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Harcourts Geraldine Festival 2025

We're keen to get your feedback on the Harcourts Geraldine Festival to help gain valuable information about the economic benefits to Timaru District in hosting this fantastic event.

Thank you for taking the time to complete this short survey - it's much appreciated!
1.Where do you live?
2.How many times have you attended the Harcourts Geraldine Festival?
3.How likely are you to recommend the Harcourts Geraldine Festival to a friend or colleague?
Definitely
Maybe
Probably not
4.Based on your experience at the Harcourts Geraldine Festival 2025, would you recommend visiting Timaru District to your friends and family?
Definitely
Maybe
Probably not
5.Did you stay overnight in the Timaru District during your visit to the event?
(If you answered no, because you're a local, skip to question 17)
6.How many people were travelling together in your group
7.If you stayed overnight, what type of accommodation did you stay in during the event?
8.How many nights did you stay?
9.Approximately how much did you spend per person, per day on accommodation?
10.What would have encouraged you to stay longer?  Please comment.
11.Approximately how much did you spend per person while at the festival?
12.Approximately how much did you spend per person, per day at restaurants and bars that you visited before or after the event?
13.While you were here for the festival approximately how much did you spend per person, per day on food purchased from stores, such as supermarkets, dairies or bottle stores?
14.Approximately how much did you spend per person, per day on retail shopping such as souvenirs, gifts, clothing, pharmacy items?
15.Approximately how much did you spend per person, per day on fuel for your own transport?
16.Approximately how much did you spend per person, per day on transport, such as taxis or buses? Then for visitors please go to question 23.
17.If you live in Timaru, can you estimate how much you spent per person while at the Harcourts Geraldine Festival?
18.If you live in Timaru District, can you estimate how much you spent per day before or after the event at restaurants and bars ?
19.If you live in Timaru District, can you estimate how much you spent per day while this event was on, on food purchased from stores, that you wouldn't otherwise have spent?
20.If you live in Timaru District, can you estimate how much you spent per day while this event was on, on retail shopping, that you wouldn't otherwise have spent?
21.If you live in Timaru District, can you estimate how much you spent per day while this event was on, for fuel for your car, that you wouldn't otherwise have spent?
22.If you live in Timaru District, can you estimate how much you spent per day on taxis or buses while this event was on that you wouldn't otherwise have spent?
23.Is there anything else you'd like to see included next year?
24.Any thing else to add?