Music in the Gardens
Waipahihi Botanical Gardens
9 March 2025
11:00 AM
Music in the Gardens - all local musicians - the Youth String Band, the combined Concert and Brass Bands, Jo Paull will sing through the decades accompanied by Steve and his guitar, the Taupo String Orchestra and a couple of bagpipers to end it all. Nature activities for children, organised by Kids Greening Taupo, and the chance of a sausage. Bring a rug or deckchair although there will be some seating available. Brig a picnic, and family and friends. Free entry. Donations very welcome - and will be spent on plants for the Gardens.
“Phones away, it’s time to play” for Parks Week 3 - 7 March 2025
Tamworth Regional Council
3 March 2025
09:00 AM
Tamworth Regional Council is embracing “Phones away, it’s time to play” for Parks Week 3 - 7 March 2025. Council is promoting Parks Week with a theme of “Phones away, it’s time to play” at a designated park each day across the region. During these days, we encourage the community to not use their phones but instead actively engage with their friends, family and the park environment!
Manilla
Chaffey Park 103 Strafford Street Manilla - Monday 3 March 9am to 12 noon
Nundle
Captain Cook Park 86 Jenkin Street Nundle - Tuesday 4 March 9am to 12 noon
Tamworth
Marsupial Park and Adventure Playground Endeavour Drive East Tamworth - Wednesday 5 March 9am to 12 noon
Barraba
O’Meara Park 6 Queen Street - Thursday 6 March 9am to 12 noon
Kootingal
Memory Park Denman Avenue Kootingal Friday 7 March 9am to 12 noon
Whangarei parkrun
Whangarei Council
8 March 2025
08:00 AM
A free 5km run, walk along the Hatea River and park. Starting at the Te Mate A Pohe Bridge. Please register at www.parkrun.co.nz