The Unbelieve-a-Bubble Science Show

Gisborne A&P Showgrounds and Events Centre 20 Main Road, Makaraka, Gisborne, New Zealand

Come and join Whizz Bang Science on a journey of discovery and be amazed by the science that goes into making bubbles well, so incredi-bubble! Explore rubber bubbles, bubbles in a bubble or even see a bubble on fire! The show is suitable for all ages! MERCHANDISE Want to make your own unbelieve-a-bubble bubbles at …

School Holiday Fun at Butterfly Creek

Butterfly Creek 10 Tom Pearce drive, Auckland Airport, Auckland, New Zealand

Embark on a butterfly-filled adventure at Butterfly Creek these school holidays! Discover the magic of our tropical Butterfly House, get creative with butterfly-themed arts & crafts, and enjoy enchanting face-painting sessions. Keep an eye out for our Dino Keepers as they take our dinosaurs for a stroll and enjoy close encounters with animals, mythical creatures, …

Wanna go on a Treasure Hunt at Staglands Wildlife Reserve?

Staglands Wildlife Reserve 2362 Akatarawa Road, ,, Akatarawa Valley, Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand

It’s time to channel your inner explorer and join the Staglands Treasure Hunt these school holidays. Every correct entry wins a prize and there are heaps up for grabs! To enter download the Treasure Hunt Sheet from their website or ask for one at the Ticket Office when you visit. So many prizes for so …

Bruce Mason Centre: Tunes 4 Tamariki: Toi Time

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

Embark on a magical musical journey with the Toi Time team and the Auckland Philharmonia in this specially crafted one-hour concert for children under six. With interactive elements woven throughout, young attendees will discover the wonders of orchestral music while getting a chance to explore the instruments up close as the musicians play. Sessions are …

$15

Vintage Kids Family Day – Ecofest

EcoMatters Environment Trust 1 Olympic Place, Auckland, New Zealand

Come and join us on the first day of the school holidays for some vintage kid family fun! Activities requiring an online booking and Koha/Donation All day giant educational wooden games with Wood Botherer Q&A with maker Phil on hand from 10.30 am Kowhai and the Giants book reading, 11.30 am–12 pm. Spot Prizes for …

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