School holidays in Christchurch
The spring school holidays run from Saturday 26 September to Sunday 11 October. Here's what's on for kids in Christchurch over the break, from holiday programmes to shows and workshops.
Afterschool Activity Zone
Fri 2 Oct · 15:30 – 16:30
Free
Ages 6–12
Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library and Community Centre · Bishopdale
Peg Puppet Pals
Fri 2 Oct · 15:30 – 16:30
Ages 6–12
Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library and Community Centre · Bishopdale
Bedtime Stories at Fendalton
Fri 2 Oct · 18:30 – 19:30
Ages 3–12
Fendalton Library · Fendalton
WHAIAO: Exhibition
Sat 3 Oct · All day
Ages 0–12
Tūranga · Christchurch Central
Bubbletimes Parakiore
Sat 3 Oct · 07:45 – 08:35
NZ$5.00
Ages 0–5
Parakiore Recreation and Sports Centre · Christchurch Central City
Playtimes – Rolleston
Sat 3 Oct · 09:00 – 11:00
NZ$3.00
Ages 0–5
Selwyn Sports Centre · Rolleston
Toddler Tumble – Wigram
Sat 3 Oct · 09:00 – 10:00
NZ$7.00
Ages 1–5
Flips & Tumbles NZ (Christchurch) · Wigram
Toddler Time
Sat 3 Oct · 09:00 – 10:00
NZ$12.00
Ages 0–5
Launch Pad Trampoline Park · Papanui
Quail Island Pirate Hunt
Sat 3 Oct · 09:00 – 16:30
$35 adult, $20 child (5-15), free under 5
Ages 5+
Black Cat Cruises · Lyttelton
Birth of a Butterfly
Sat 3 Oct · 10:00 – 16:00
Ages 6–12
South Colombo Library · Sydenham
Birth of a Butterfly
Sat 3 Oct · 10:00 – 16:00
Ages 6–12
Parklands Library · Parklands
Mobile Discovery Wall
Sat 3 Oct · 10:00 – 16:00
Ages 6–12
Papanui Library · Papanui
Space Week Reading Competition at Shirley Library
Sat 3 Oct · 10:00 – 16:00
Ages 6–12
Shirley Library · Shirley
Minecraft Yourself!
Sat 3 Oct · 10:00 – 16:00
Ages 6–12
The Library at Te Hapua: Halswell Centre · Halswell
WHAIAO: Exhibition
Sat 3 Oct · 10:00 – 17:00
Ages 0–12
Tūranga · Christchurch Central