by Banks Peninsula Matters | Dec 9, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, Community Wellbeing, Events, News and Updates, Playgrounds and Sports Fields, Tourism
Akaroa French Festival " Read More Akaroa French Festival: A Celebration of History, Culture and Community If you love history, world flavours, vibrant markets and lively entertainment, the Akaroa French Festival should be on your travel radar. Every two years this...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Nov 29, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, Christchurch City Council, News and Updates, Places of Banks Peninsula, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience, Public Consultation, Reports and Documents, Robust Infrastructure, Tourism
Akaroa Main Wharf Rebuild Updates " Read More Updates *Council is replacing the iconic Akaroa Main Wharf – originally built in 1887 – as it is nearing the end of its usable life. Read more here Background Akaroa’s iconic waterfront is set for a major transformation....
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Nov 23, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, News and Updates, Parks and Reserves, People of Banks Peninsula, Walks
Dr Hugh Wilson: Champion of New Zealand Rewilding " Read More Dr Hugh Wilson: Champion of New Zealand Rewilding Dr Hugh Wilson is one of New Zealand’s most influential conservationists, known for his pioneering work in ecological restoration and rewilding. As the...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Nov 23, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, News and Updates, Parks and Reserves, Walks
Purple Peak Curry Reserve: A Hidden Gem of Banks Peninsula Conservation " Read More Exploring Purple Peak Curry Reserve: A Hidden Gem of Banks Peninsula Conservation Nestled on the ridgeline above Grehan Valley and overlooking the township of Akaroa, the Purple Peak...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Nov 3, 2025 | News and Updates, Akaroa and Bays Emergency Response Team (ABERT), Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City Council, Civil Defence, Community Wellbeing, Emergency Response Alerts, Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ), Natural Disasters, Robust Infrastructure
Event Details: Christchurch Civil Defence Emergency Management and Fire and Emergency New Zealand invites the community to an important Emergency Preparedness Session at Gaiety Hall, 105 Rue Jolie, Akaroa. This session will focus on wildfire safety and other emergency...