Join us at Addington Raceway for Pink Shirt Race Night, proudly supporting Pink Shirt Day 2026. This special race meeting is about more than just thrilling harness racing, it’s about standing together to celebrate diversity, promote kindness, and help create safe, inclusive communities.
Pink Shirt Day is a nationwide movement focused on reducing bullying by encouraging us all to Kōrero Mai, Kōrero Atu, Mauri Tū, Mauri Ora – Speak Up, Stand Together, Stop Bullying. On this race night, we invite you to wear pink, show your support, and be part of a powerful community moment under the lights.
Fundraising Event
This race night, we’re turning Trackside Dining pink, and it’s all for a cause close to our hearts. Join us for a very special evening as we host a dedicated Pink Shirt Day fundraiser, bringing together great food, great racing, and a whole lot of heart. Enjoy a delicious pink-themed buffet, take your chance on some fantastic raffles and prizes, and soak up the excitement of live harness racing – all while supporting a cause that matters.
Premium Hospitality Packages
Elevate your evening with one of our private suite experiences:
- Silks Suite Soirée – a private suite setting with shared platters and drinks included, perfect for group celebrations or corporate hosting.
- Champagne & Canapés – our most refined hospitality option in the Chairman’s Lounge, featuring continuous premium canapés, champagne, race sponsorship, a Pink Shirt Day donation, and elevated views overlooking the winning post.
Whether you’re hosting clients, gathering colleagues, or coming together with friends and whānau, Pink Shirt Race Night is your chance to combine thrilling racing with meaningful impact.
Wear pink. Stand together. Race for kindness. 💕
Casual Night Out? We’ve Got You Covered
Spectators Bar & Bistro is both open to the public with no bookings required. Enjoy a great menu, Race Day Specials, and fantastic drink deals – whether you’re settling in inside or soaking up the atmosphere out on the lawn with the action right in front of you.
From casual vibes to premium hosting, Friday Night Races at Addington delivers thrilling racing, exceptional hospitality, and an unforgettable night under the lights.
