Palmy BID and the Ford Ranger NZ Rural Games are teaming up to give away over $5,000 in CBD vouchers during the 2026 event, and everyone can play!
From March 13–15, visitors to the Rural Games can enter to win instant prizes through the official NZ Rural Games App, including:
- $1,000 in CBD vouchers
- $600 in CBD vouchers
- $400 in CBD vouchers
- Plus, loads of $50 and $100 vouchers up for grabs!
Two Ways to Win:
- The App Giveaway ($4,000 in vouchers)
Simply download the free NZ Rural Games App, register, and keep notifications on during the event. Winners will be drawn in real-time across the weekend—you could get an instant notification any time!
- The Have A Go Promotion ($1,000 in vouchers for kids!)
Calling all under-12s! Complete at least five Have A Go activities at the Games to enter the draw for $1,000 worth of vouchers just for kids. It’s fun, active, and rewarding!
It’s all part of a major push to connect visitors with Palmerston North’s amazing local businesses—from cafes and retailers to restaurants and attractions.
No complicated entry forms. No waiting. Just instant rewards for being part of the action.
Daniel O’Regan, Marketing Manager for the Ford Ranger NZ Rural Games, says our app, developed for free by Australasian events startup WotsonWhere, is the heart of this giveaway. “We’ll be notifying winners in real-time across all three days of the Games, so there’s always a reason to check your phone and celebrate!”
Matthew Jeanes, General Manager of Palmy BID, said the promotion is about making your visit to Palmerston North even more rewarding. “Whether you win $50 or $1,000, you’ll discover something new in our CBD, and support the local businesses that make our city special.”
Ready to Play & Win?
- Event: 2026 Ford Ranger NZ Rural Games
- Dates: 13–15 March 2026
- Where: The Square, Palmerston North
- How to win:
- Everyone: Download the NZ Rural Games App
- Under 12s: Pick up a Have a Go Booklet from the Inspire Net Information tent and complete 5+ Have A Go activities to enter the kids’ draw.
The promotion is exclusively for vouchers redeemable for goods and services, plus some event collateral.
Terms and Conditions apply.