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 …

Creative Day Out!

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

Looking for a fun and inclusive place for your creative child to spend the day? The Arts Centre is the place to be! Curriculum is specially crafted for children aged 8 - 13, no prior experience needed. In collaboration with Canterbury Academy of Dance, Paint & Sip Studio and Lumiere Cinema, students will spend the …

Thaumatropes – Magical Moving Images

Cable Car Museum 1A Upland Road, Kelburn, Wellington, New Zealand

 School Holiday Craft Drop-in Sessions. 15 & 22 April.   Create magic out of everyday objects with a thaumatrope! Bring your pictures to life and experience the early days of animation by creating your very own thaumatrope at one of the two drop-in sessions.   Draw your pictures, cut them out, twirl and twist your fingers, and watch …

School Holiday Mini Golf at Chartwell

Chartwell Shopping Centre 201 Hukanui Road, Chartwell, Hamilton, New Zealand

Putt your way through 12 holes of fun at Chartwell these school holidays! Bring the family along for some good ol' fashioned fun at our Glow-in-the Dark mini golf course. Best of all, it's Free for everyone to enjoy! Simply grab your putter, pick a ball, and let the fun begin! When is it available? …

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