Friends of Arataki Kids Day!

Schedule

Sun Dec 06 2026 at 11:00 am to 03:00 pm

UTC+13:00
Location

300 Scenic Drive, Oratia, Waitakere, Waitakere, New Zealand 0604 | Auckland, AU

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Save the date for our annual Friends of Arataki Kids day!
Sunday 6 December 2025, 11am - 3pm
FEATURING:
The Amazing Bug man
Roskill Rovers Scouts
Fire Brigade
Face painting
Art & Craft activities
Bouncy Castle
Sausage sizzle thanks to Green By Nature!
Bake sale (cash only)
Guided walks with The Biodiversity Guy
Waicare water monsters
...and more!
Rain or shine!
PARKING: Kids Day parking is at 221 Scenic Drive with a free shuttle running to and from Arataki.
Parking is limited, please carpool when possible.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
A huge thanks to Friends of Arataki Society, Green by Nature, Ventia and the Waitakere Ranges Local Board!
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300 Scenic Drive, Oratia, Waitakere, Waitakere, New Zealand 0604, 300 Scenic Dr, Nihotupu, Auckland 0604, New Zealand, Auckland

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