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Thursday 2 February

With less than two months until MarchFest organisers are making it even easier for national visitors to join locals at this iconic Nelson Event.

The Interislander are offering 25% Off an Easy Change Fare booked online and for travel between the 20-26th March 2012, making it even simpler for visitors outside of Nelson to join this great event. Booking terms and conditions apply and can be found at www.marchfest.com/getting-here
Not only will Interislander ticket holders receive a discounted fare but they will also be greeted with a free beer at MarchFest upon producing their ticket.

It is totally effortless for craft beer and music loving visitors to come to Nelson and enjoy Marchfest by simply booking one of the mini-breaks available on the website http://marchfest.com/places-stay

In 2012, MarchFest are using Social Media to spread the MarchFest Brand nationwide, attracting fans from all over New Zealand. There is currently a competition running until 12pm on Friday 3rd February where four double passes (eight tickets total) are up for grabs to the value of $280.00. Entrants must ‘like’ the MarchFest facebook page and then write on wall the beverage they are looking forward to enjoying at the event followed by ‘tagging’ three friends they wish to share it with. MarchFest can be found on facebook at www.facebook.com/marchfest
Earlybird tickets for MarchFest are $25 until Feb 29th and $35 after that date. They can be bought NOW online at www.marchfest.com and from The Free House, Nelson, all branches of NBS (Nelson, Richmond, Motueka, Takaka, Murchison, Greymouth and Westport) and I-Sites at Nelson, Takaka and Murchison.

MarchFest has received sponsorship funding for this year's event from the Nelson Events Marketing & Development Programme, which is funded by the Nelson City Council. The Programme's objective is to stimulate Nelson City's economy in the shoulder and off seasons by bringing new spending through visitors coming to Nelson for distinct events.

For more information about MarchFest please go to www.marchfest.com

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For more information please contact Lea Boodee at onCue
lea@on-cue.co.nz