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!
Monday 5 October - Sunday 11 October 2026 · 09:00 – 18:00
Ages 6–12
New Brighton Library · New Brighton
The Space-Themed Scavenger Hunt at Shirley Library
Sunday 4 October - Saturday 10 October 2026 · 10:00 – 16:00
Ages 6–12
Shirley Library · Shirley
World Space Week Colouring Competition at Shirley Library
Saturday 26 September - Sunday 11 October 2026 · 10:00 – 16:00
Ages 6–12
Shirley Library · Shirley
Space Week Reading Competition at Shirley Library
Wednesday 23 September - Saturday 10 October 2026 · 09:00 – 18:00
Ages 6–12
Shirley Library · Shirley
The Space-Themed Scavenger Hunt at Aranui Library
Sunday 4 October - Saturday 10 October 2026 · 10:00 – 16:00
Ages 6–12
Aranui Library · Aranui
The Space-Themed Scavenger Hunt at New Brighton Library
Sunday 4 October - Saturday 10 October 2026 · 10:00 – 16:00
Ages 6–12
New Brighton Library · New Brighton
The Space-Themed Scavenger Hunt at Parklands Library
Monday 5 October - Saturday 10 October 2026 · 09:00 – 18:00
Ages 6–12
Parklands Library · Parklands
Mobile Discovery Wall
Thursday 1 October - Friday 30 October 2026 · 09:00 – 18:00
Ages 6–12
Papanui Library · Papanui
World Space Week Colouring Competition at Parklands Library
Saturday 26 September - Saturday 10 October 2026 · All day
Ages 6–12
Parklands Library · Parklands
Toddler Time
Daily 9:00am–10:00am (1 Jan - ongoing)
NZ$12.00
Ages 0–5
Launch Pad Trampoline Park · Papanui
Inflatables Little Bouncers - Parakiore
Monday & Wednesday 9:00am–10:00am, Monday & Wednesday 10:15am–11:15am
NZ$5.00
Ages 0–5
Parakiore Recreation and Sports Centre · Christchurch Central City
Templeton Tots
Wednesday 9:00am–11:00am
Free
Ages 0+
Templeton Community Centre · Templeton
Bubbletimes - Te Pou Toetoe Linwood
Wednesday 9:05am–9:55am
NZ$5.00
Ages 0–5
Te Pou Toetoe Linwood Pool · Linwood
The Wonder of Worms - 5-12 years
Wednesday, 7 October 2026 · 09:30 – 10:30
Ages 6–12
Matatiki Hornby Centre - Pool & Customer Services · Hornby
Tumbletimes - Cowles Stadium
Wednesday & Friday 9:30am–10:30am
Ages 1–5
Cowles Stadium · Aranui
Toddlerock – St Martins
Wednesday 9:30am–11:00am
Ages 0–5
St Martins C3 Church · St Martins