Baked: Pies pies, pies, Viands is the region's premier bakery, hands down. Related Content Kia Ora: Tarras Kia Ora: Kinloch Kia Ora: WintonVroom: If petrol is your thing, Kihikihi Speedway is up there with any of the other racetracks in the country, pulling big crowds throughout the year. Town fiestas: The many international horse events, including the Kihikihi International Horse Trails each April. Town slogan: The town doesn't have one but the local school lives by the motto: "Kia Manawa Nui" which is Maori for "Be Big of Heart". FYI: Once upon a time, Kihikihi was the last refreshment stop before people entered the alcohol-free King Country.

Source: New Zealand Herald July 04, 2016 06:22 UTC