The PumpHouse: The Great Piratical Rumbustification

The PumpHouse Theatre 2a Manurere Avenue, Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand

Hoist the Flag of Fun & Mayhem Shiver me timbers! The pirates are restless, yearning for a grand piratical adventure. “Oh, for a pirate party!” they proclaim. But, as any good pirate knows, a proper pirate party must be a stolen one. So now, get ready to set sail into the high seas of imagination …

Herakles and The Zany Zoo

The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora 2 Worcester Boulevard,, Christchurch, New Zealand

Herakles has been given a heroic new task. He has to set up a magical zoo of mythical animals – but first he has to find them! Can you help herakles spot the mythical minifigure animals in the museum and put together his zany zoo? Complete the activity sheet and fill in your details to …

FREE

Dinosaur FX Workshop at Wētā Workshop Experience

129 Park Road, Miramar, Wellington 129 Park Road,, Miramar, Wellington, New Zealand

Transform the ordinary into the extra-roar-dinary these school holidays with the magic of movie prosthetics. Calling all budding creators! Use the magic of movie prosthetics and transform you or a friend into a prehistoric creature—just like we do on the big screen. Our expert crew will lead you through this hands-on workshop where you’ll apply …

Arts on Tour-Land of the long long drive

Whirinaki Whare Taonga 836 Fergusson Drive, Upper Hutt, Upper Hutt, New Zealand

Wētā, Tuna and Kārearea are mates of Gary the Glowworm, and are travelling to attend his rave in the cave birthday party. The friends face a number of trials on the road, and learn that despite their differences, they can achieve their goals by working together! A tale for Kiwi kids, featuring iconic NZ creatures, …

Silverstream Outdoor Movie Night

Silverstream Subdivision 1/42 Silverstream Boulevard, Silverstream, Kaiapoi, New Zealand

We’re excited to announce that the Silverstream Outdoor Movie Night is back and this time we will be screening The Super Mario Bros Movie! Bring your chairs, blankets and some movie snacks along to the reserve on the corner of Barnard St & Footbridge Tce on Saturday 13th April. We will be selling hot chocolates …

FREE

Ecofest Workshop – DIY Kids Bug Hotel

Huia Lodge Discovery Hub Cornwall Park, Michael Horton Drive,, Cornwall Park Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand

Join The ReCreators create to your very own sustainable Bug Hotel made from discarded wood and recycled materials. This is a wonderful woodworking activity for kids and their grown up. There will be drilling and sanding pre-cut wood, assembling the parts, and painting for the finishing touch. The hotels will be filled with a variety …

EcoFest Whaanau Fun Day – EcoFest

Auckland Botanic Gardens 102 Hill Road, The Gardens, Auckland, New Zealand

Join us for an unforgettable EcoFest Whaanau Fun Day at the stunning Auckland Botanic Gardens, the perfect start to the school holidays! This event is a celebration of our precious environment and living more sustainably, ideal for families to enjoy the final day of EcoFest 2024. The day will be packed with hands-on activities and …

FREE

Kids Crafts at Zealandia

ZEALANDIA Eco-Sanctuary Waiapu Road, Karori,, Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

Bring your tamariki to Zealandia these school holidays and learn how to make your very own takahē puppet in time for Takahē Awareness Week! Local artist and educator Margaret Tolland supplies the materials for these free events and guides tamariki in creating their very own takahē friend to take home. All ages welcome! To be …

FREE

How do i feel? Childrens musical show

Whirinaki Whare Taonga 836 Fergusson Drive, Upper Hutt, Upper Hutt, New Zealand

Join the New Zealand String Quartet and popular musical children’s entertainer Chris Lam Sam on a journey of emotions inspired by the award-winning book ‘How Do I Feel?’ by Rebekah Lipp & Craig Phillips. Combining the magic of music, illustration, and audience participation, this concert will encourage children to explore and evoke familiar feelings like …

Kids Club Party – Armadillos Halswell

Armadillos Halswell 29 ensign street, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

The return of Armadillos Kids Club parties! Hosted at Armadillos Halswell! Kids 12 & under. Great entertainment for the young ones with games, music, food & drink & a kids entertainer! Get the kids out of the house & enjoy the fun with Armadillos Kids Club.

Kids Club Party – Armadillos Kaiapoi

Armadillos Kaiapoi 416 Williams Street, Kaiapoi, New Zealand

The return of Armadillos Kids Club parties! Hosted at Armadillos Kaiapoi! Kids 12 & under. Great entertainment for the young ones with games, music, food & drink & a kids entertainer! Get the kids out of the house & enjoy the fun with Armadillos Kids Club.

Bruce Mason Centre: Stardew Valley

Bruce Mason Centre #1 The Promenade, Takapuna Beach, Auckland, New Zealand

Immerse yourself in the melodies of nature, as a chamber orchestra brings to life the music of Stardew Valley! Stardew Valley: Festival of Seasons is an intimate, immersive live concert featuring fresh arrangements of the most cherished songs from the game’s mesmerizing soundtrack. Curated by ConcernedApe, the concert program will take you on a musical …