What's on in Christchurch
Discover family-friendly events in Christchurch
What's on
Fun events happening near you for the whole family
Minecraft Yourself!
Wednesday, 30 September 2026 · 10:30 – 11:30
Ages 6–12
Shirley Library · Shirley
Wā Pēpi-Babytimes
Wednesday 23 September - Wednesday 18 November 2026 · 10:30 – 11:00
Free
Ages 0–2
Spreydon Library · Spreydon
Wā Kōrero-Storytimes
Wednesday 23 September - Wednesday 18 November 2026 · 10:30 – 11:00
Ages 3–5
Shirley Library · Shirley
Birth of a Butterfly
Monday 28 September - Friday 2 October 2026 · 11:00 – 16:00
Ages 6–12
Spreydon Library · Spreydon
Peg Puppet Pals
Monday 28 September - Friday 2 October 2026 · 11:00 – 17:00
Ages 6–12
Matuku Takotako: Sumner Centre · Sumner
Bubbletimes - Matatiki Hornby Centre
Wednesday 11:10am–12:00pm
NZ$5.00
Ages 0–5
Matatiki Hornby Centre - Pool & Customer Services · Hornby
Pacific Construction with Pasifika Library Services - Tuvalu Vaka making
Wednesday, 30 September 2026 · 13:30 – 15:00
Ages 6–12
New Brighton Library · New Brighton
Pacific Construction with Pasifika Library Services
Wednesday, 30 September 2026 · 13:30 – 15:00
Ages 6–12
New Brighton Library · New Brighton
Minecraft Yourself!
Monday 28 September - Friday 2 October 2026 · 14:00 – 17:00
Ages 6–12
Linwood Library at Eastgate · Linwood
Tech Time Play
Monday 28 September - Friday 9 October 2026 · 14:30 – 16:30
Ages 6–12
Tūranga · Christchurch Central
Lyttelton Board Game Club
Wednesday 23 September - Wednesday 18 November 2026 · 15:00 – 17:30
Ages 6–12
Lyttelton Library and Customer Services · Lyttelton
LEGO® Time
Wednesday 3:30pm–4:30pm
Free
Ages 5+
Te Ara Ātea · Rolleston
Minecraft @ Matatiki Hornby
Wednesday 23 September - Wednesday 18 November 2026 · 15:30 – 16:30
Ages 6–12
Matatiki Hornby Centre - Pool & Customer Services · Hornby
Sensory Hour at Matatiki Hornby Centre
Wednesday 23 September - Wednesday 18 November 2026 · 16:00 – 17:00
Ages 6–12
Matatiki Hornby Centre - Pool & Customer Services · Hornby
WHAIAO: Exhibition
Thursday 24 September - Sunday 8 November 2026 · All day
Ages 0–12
Tūranga · Christchurch Central
Librarian for a Morning - Intermediate - 10-12 years
Thursday, 1 October 2026 · 09:00 – 12:00
Ages 6–12
Matatiki Hornby Centre - Pool & Customer Services · Hornby