At ActiveActivities we are building the most comprehensive online marketplace of activities for kids in New Zealand where you can find kids activities for all occasions and contact providers quickly and easily.

Our mission is to connect parents and carers with activities for children and make it quick and easy to find, compare and select the best things to do for kids and events for kids based on your search criteria.

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The Importance of Creative Arts for Children and Teens

Teaching children about art is a good idea. It's been proven that early exposure to visual art, music, or drama promotes activity in the brain. Creating art is a fine way for children to make choices and solve problems. Every step involves making a decision: what colour to use, how to make a line, what size something should be. With every choice the object becomes more and more their own.

Themed Birthday Party Venues for Kids

Some wildlife parks and zoos offer themed birthday parties where kids can get up close and personal with exotic animals. These venues provide a unique and educational experience that your child and their friends will treasure.

With friend and family, it is a great game!

Table Tennis for your Kids

If your kids want to develop their hand eye co-ordination table tennis may be the answer! Great for confined spaces and indoors, it has become a fiercely competitive sport that goes all the way up to Olympic level!

Modern Dance for Kids

Do your kids like to dance? If they enjoy movement but find traditional ballet too restrictive, they might enjoy modern dance instead. Sometimes known as contemporary dance, it originated in the early 20th century and has increased in popularity ever since. Modern dance has been performed on stages in New Zealand since 1977 and encompasses a wide range of styles and techniques.

Cricket for Kids

Fun in the sun for your children! This famous British sport can be played with the whole family on the beach, or professionally at a club. However your children want to play cricket, they will have fun!

Nurturing Minds and Spirits: How Karate Benefits Your Child Emotionally and Mentally

Modern life can be stressful for children, and finding healthy outlets for stress is essential. Karate provides an avenue for kids to release stress through controlled movements and physical exertion. Moreover, the mental resilience developed through karate helps them manage emotions and stress in a balanced way, promoting better mental health.

Groups of families gathered at a cafe for a show

Cafes with kids play areas

Keep your kids entertained at a café with kids play areas! These areas are specially designed to be 100% safe and fun for all sorts of children. Staying in play areas ensure that your kids enjoy playing and meeting new friends!

Discovering Gymnastics in New Zealand: What Age is Just Right?

During these early classes, the focus is on play, exploration, and nurturing basic motor skills. As your child turns 4 and beyond, they'll be more equipped for structured lessons while still having oodles of fun.

Percussions For Kids

Let your kids develop their sense of rhythm with percussion instruments! Anything that can be struck or banged can be a percussion instrument - the only limit is your kid’s imagination!

Snorkelling is just one exciting summer holiday activity!

School Holiday Programs for Kids

Are you looking for a way to entertain your kids during the school holidays?

Beading for kids

Let your kids design and create their own jewellry through beading! Beading offers colorful projects that your kids can enjoy that will also make way for their creative sides to shine.

Violins for Kids

Do your kids have an interest in music? They might enjoy learning the violin. A violin, sometimes referred to as a fiddle, is a wooden instrument which is played by moving a bow across four strings. The violin is believed to originate in Europe in the 19th century and has since become popular worldwide. It is the smallest of the string instruments and has a higher pitched sound than other instruments in its family, including the cello and the viola.

Navigating the Path to the Perfect Basketball Club for Your Child in New Zealand

Consider your child's long-term goals and the opportunities the club offers for growth. Does the club have pathways for advancing to more competitive teams? Will your child have the chance to participate in tournaments and competitions? Understanding the club's long-term prospects can help you make a well-informed decision.

Swimming for Kids

A great sport for your kids' physical development. It is also really important to learn how to swim well, as it can be very useful for their safety while taking part water sports.

Let your kids express themselves and have fun!

Dance Parties for Kids

Make your kids' party swing - get your guests up and dancing!

Playing guitar will put a smile on your child's face!

Guitar for Kids

Your kids will love playing their favourite songs on the guitar! The guitar is quite simple to learn and easy to carry to school or on holidays. Your kids will be able to play anywhere, anytime.

Sports Spectacular: Planning Sports-Themed Kids' Birthday Parties

No birthday party is truly complete without an amazing cake! Collaborate with a local baker to create a sports-themed cake that will awe your child and guests alike. As for party favors, consider giving out small sports equipment like mini rugby balls or golf tees, along with personalized thank-you notes.

Badminton for Kids

Badminton - a growing sport that can be played in the backyard or competitively on the court! Great for fitness and fun and one of the activities for kids that can be enjoyed in the backyard during school holidays and weekends!

Get on the road to cycle around New Zealand!

Cycling for Kids

Get your kids into the cycling world, a very versatile sport! In New Zealand there are many ways kids can get involved in cycling both competitively and for leisure.

Discover the Benefits of Enrolling Your Child in a Gymnastics Camp for the School Holidays

Gymnastics Camps create an environment where your child can interact with other kids of different ages and abilities. They'll learn valuable social skills, including effective communication, teamwork, and friendly competition, which will benefit them in their future endeavors.