Supporting, promoting and encouraging the growth of our rural community.
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Supporting our rural community

The results we seek – the legacy we hope to leave behind

We are a not-for-profit organisation committed to supporting, promoting and encouraging the growth of the rural community of the Upper Clutha district. We aim to foster leadership and build pathways to support a thriving rural community that connects with and contributes to the broader communities of the Upper Clutha.

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Growing the Upper Clutha district

Through our grants, we invest in building leadership and capability and supporting the future development and well-being of our rural sector.

Applications for 2027 open on  01 July 2026. 
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Our community is at the heart of everything we do!

Guided by our strategic priorities – Protect Our Place and Celebrate Success – we’re proud to support and collaborate with groups that make a positive impact.

A Shared Commitment to Community and Connection

Become a member and you’ll enjoy the Wānaka A&P Show with extra perks – all while supporting the future of our rural community.

It gives you access to the Todd Walker Lawyers President’s Tent with a prime view of the Main Ring, entry to both Show days, and exclusive event invites. You’ll also have voting rights at the AGM and be eligible to apply for Wānaka A&P Foundation grants.

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Membership options

Looking to sign up or renew your Wānaka A&P membership? All you need to know is here.
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Wanaka A&P Foundation Access

As a member, you can apply for a grant to support the future development and well-being of our rural sector.
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Honorary Life Members

Our dedication and commitment are celebrated through the esteemed status of Honorary Life Members.

All the latest news from Wānaka A&P

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Building On Success – A Refreshed Strategic Direction

With previous strategic milestones largely complete, the Upper Clutha A&P Society Board recently reviewed and updated its strategy, setting new goals for the years ahead while retaining the Society’s core values of Heritage, Collaborative, Open, and Prudent…. Read more

Become a Member

Enjoy the Wānaka A&P Show with extra perks – all while supporting the future of our rural community.