Children's Day 2026

Schedule

Sun Mar 01 2026 at 01:00 am to 05:00 am

UTC+13:00

Location

Cuthberts Green | Christchurch, CA

Let’s come together and celebrate our city’s amazing tamariki. Enjoy a day filled with fun interactive activities and entertainment.
Free children’s activities and entertainment include face painting, mini jeeps, pony rides, bouncy castles, barbers by YCD, crafts, stage performances and much more. There’s something for everyone, making it an unforgettable day for all ages.
Pack a picnic, bring some blankets and chairs, and enjoy a relaxed day out with loved ones. Food, drinks and ice creams will be available to purchase from various food stalls and trucks. Free sausage sizzle, first in first served.
Share the aroha and create lasting memories with your favourite small people.
Event parking and entry from Linfield Park, 56 Kearney's Road. Entry and activities are free.
This is a smoke-free, vape-free and alcohol-free event. Please leave your dogs at home.

Where is it happening?

Cuthberts Green, 220 Pages Rd, Wainoni, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand, Christchurch
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