by Banks Peninsula Matters | Mar 30, 2026 | Activities, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, Christchurch, Christchurch City Council, Community Wellbeing, Events, Facilities, Library, News and Updates
What Happens at Storytime?A Storytime for EveryoneJoin In—Anywhere, AnytimeWhy Storytime MattersReady to Get Started?Gavin Bishop reads and talks about his book Mrs McGinty and the Bizarre PlantOne by Kathryn Otoshi and read by Elisabeth McMillanDigital Storytimes...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Feb 10, 2026 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Events, New Zealand, News and Updates, Services
Paddy’s Market Auction Akaroa " Read More Paddy’s Market Auction Akaroa: A Local Tradition with Character On a good day in Akaroa, when the harbour is calm and the town is busy with locals and visitors alike, Paddy’s Market Auction offers something a little different....
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Dec 29, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, Community Wellbeing, Events, News and Updates, Playgrounds and Sports Fields, Tourism
Duvauchelle A&P Show " Read More Duvauchelle A&P Show: A Long Tradition of Community, Country and Celebration Every summer, the quiet village of Duvauchelle on Banks Peninsula comes alive for one of the region’s most enduring and beloved events: the...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Dec 10, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Event Venue, Events, Facilities, News and Updates, Services
Pigeon Bay Hall " Read More Pigeon Bay Hall: A Historic Community Hub on Banks Peninsula In the peaceful seaside settlement of Pigeon Bay on Banks Peninsula, one building has stood as a gathering place for locals and visitors alike for more than a century: Pigeon Bay...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Dec 10, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Christchurch City Council, Event Venue, Events, Facilities, News and Updates, Services
The Gaiety Hall Akaroa " Read More The Akaroa Gaiety: Heritage, Community and Celebration in the Heart of Akaroa Nestled on 105 Rue Jolie in historic Akaroa, The Akaroa Gaiety is one of Banks Peninsula’s most treasured venues. With its blend of classic heritage charm...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Dec 10, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, Community Wellbeing, Events, News and Updates, Playgrounds and Sports Fields, Tourism
Little River A&P Show " Read More The Little River A&P Show: A Celebration of Rural Life on Banks Peninsula Every summer, the rural village of Little River on Banks Peninsula becomes the setting for one of Canterbury’s most anticipated community events: the...
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 | Sep 10, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Event Venue, Events, Facilities, News and Updates, Services
Le Bons Bay Hall " Read More Le Bons Bay Hall: Heart of a seaside community on Banks Peninsula Le Bons Bay Hall Heart of a seaside community on Banks Peninsula For venue hire email communityhall7583@gmail.com Address 932 Le Bons Bay Road, Le Bons Bay, New Zealand,...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Jul 3, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Activities, Akaroa, Cafes and Restaurants, Community Wellbeing, Events, News and Updates, Playgrounds and Sports Fields, Tourism
Caldera Vineyard Estate Akaroa " Read More Caldera Estate: A Boutique Vineyard Escape with Exceptional Wine, Dining and Views on Banks Peninsula Perched on the hills above Akaroa Harbour, Caldera Estate is one of Banks Peninsula’s most compelling destinations for wine...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | May 19, 2025 | Akaroa, Activities, Akaroa and Bays Emergency Response Team (ABERT), Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Community Wellbeing, Environmental Stewardship, Events, Natural Disasters, News and Updates, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience, Robust Infrastructure, Sustainable Businesses
Invitation to attend:Facebook Event PageAbout: Akaroa and the Bays Emergency Response Team Invitation to attend: Kia Ora On behalf of the Akaroa and the Bays Emergency Resilience Team (ABERT), we would like to formally invite you to attend this community meeting. The...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Apr 6, 2025 | Activities, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Annual Plan 2025/26, Banks Peninsula, Christchurch City Council, Community Wellbeing, Environmental Stewardship, Events, Facilities, News and Updates, Playgrounds and Sports Fields, Project Banks Peninsula Resilience, Regenerative Tourism, Robust Infrastructure, Sustainable Businesses, Tourism, Youth and Multicultural Initiative
Project Home PageAgenda (Page 131 onward)Submission to the Christchuch City Council Annula Plan 2025/26Youth and Multicultural Initiative – Akaroa and the Bays Community PreferencesYouth and Multicultural Initiative – Akaroa and the Bays Community Preferences [See...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Feb 4, 2025 | Banks Peninsula, Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, Christchurch, Events, News and Updates, Waitangi Day
Waitangi DayA historic location for Waitangi DayWhat you need to know about the eventJoin the commemorations online Waitangi Day Waitangi Day is a time of national reflection and unity in Aotearoa New Zealand, and this year’s commemorations will hold special...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Apr 25, 2024 | Akaroa, Akaroa and the Bays, ANZAC, Banks Peninsula, Community Wellbeing, Events
ANZAC Day Service Akaroa 2024Key Message of the dayKarakiaOther services ANZAC Day Service Akaroa 2024 On this day, we pay homage to the brave men and women who have served and continue to serve our nation with dedication and selflessness. We remember those who fought...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Mar 11, 2024 | Akaroa, Activities, Banks Peninsula, Community Wellbeing, Events, Parks and Reserves
Akaroa war memorial centenaryAkaroa war memorial 2010 earthquake damangeRead more Akaroa war memorial centenary The Akaroa War Memorial celebrated its 100th anniversary on March 10, 2024, at 2 PM. This important event honoured the lasting memory of the memorial, which...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Mar 9, 2024 | Activities, Banks Peninsula, Christchurch, Christchurch City Council, Community Wellbeing, Events, Facilities
Multicultural Recreational and Community Centre ChristchurchRead MoreMap Multicultural Recreational and Community Centre Christchurch The Christchurch Multicultural Recreation and Community Centre, situated at 455 Hagley Avenue, includes two large function rooms,...
by Banks Peninsula Matters | Jun 1, 2023 | Akaroa and the Bays, Banks Peninsula, Civil Defence, Community Wellbeing, Events, Natural Disasters, News and Updates
Are we ready? Civil Defence Steering Group Akaroa and the BaysWhen?Meeting Objective:Steering Group: Are we ready? Civil Defence Steering Group Akaroa and the Bays When? August 12th, 2023 (2pm) – Gaiety Akaroa Meeting Objective: Civil Defence Steering Group...