Famed for there yearly petone fair in which the main street is blocked off and is lined with stalls selling foods , crafts , art clothes and all sorts of fun stuff . Year round petone is a bustling suburb , full with cafe’s resturants and boutique busineses ranging from clothing stores to interior decorating outlets . Home also to some of wellingtons best thrift stores and a pretty beach perfect for swimming , wallking , running , kayaking , jet skiing and picknicking.