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.

If you provide Childcare Centres in the Wairoa District, please add your details to the site today.

Website Statistics

330,000+ visitors annually
15,000+ providers listed
120,000+ leads sent annually

Why Enroll Your Child in a Youth Basketball Club? Discover the Benefits!

Being part of a club fosters an understanding of goal-setting and hard work. It's a lesson that's readily transferable to academic endeavors, personal aspirations, and future career paths.

Little boy showing what he's got through simple breakdance moves.

Breakdancing for kids

Your kids can find a new and entertaining activity where they can excel, try out breakdancing for kids! There are breakdance moves that kids can do, the simpler variations are safe and not as complicated as their counterparts. Basic versions of moves make breakdancing a fun and somewhat challenging endeavor for toddlers and children alike.

How to Encourage Your Child To Practice Their Musical Instrument

There is only one thing more magical than watching an expert musician who is lost in their own craft; that is, being that musician. Become one with an instrument produces a sense of flow, enjoyment, confidence and pure bliss. A musician can lose themselves to something greater than them alone. Which is why you are doing your child a massive favour if you know how to make practice both fun and rewarding. Here’s how to best get your child to practice, without the tears.

Art school can unleash your kids' vast imagination.

Art schools for kids

Art makes kids smarter! Looking for a productive way to spend your kids’ school holidays? Try an art school for kids!

A little girl doing a karate kick with confidence!

Combat sports for kids

Are your children fascinated by martial arts films? Have you caught them doing a karate chop in the backyard? If so, a combat sport could be the perfect kids activity for them! They build strenght and self esteem with less risk of injury than team sports.

5 Benefits of Self Defence Classes & Lessons for Kids in New Zealand

Self-defence classes and lessons serve as a powerful means of empowering children. Equipping them with practical skills, self-confidence, and resilience allows parents and caregivers to prepare their kids for life's challenges. The benefits of self-defence classes extend well beyond physical techniques, shaping young individuals into confident, resilient, and responsible beings.

Discover the Joys of Art Classes for Kids

Creating art is a journey that teaches children patience and perseverance. Art Teachers guide them through the process, encouraging them to improve their work and instilling valuable life skills.

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.

Your child will love being transformed into their favourite animal!

Face Painting for Kids

Thinking about a face painting party for your kids? Try hiring a face painter, or, better yet, try doing it yourself! Check out our tips and information on how to make this great party activity as fun and entertaining as possible.

Kids Who Participate In the ARTS develop

What more could you ask for?

Elevate Your Child's Soccer Game with 10 Essential Drills

Set up a "defensive wall" using cones or other players, requiring your child to practice shooting under pressure. This drill simulates real game scenarios.

Introduction to Soccer Classes for Pre-schoolers

Sessions are far from the intense, competitive adult soccer matches, focusing instead on creating a positive and enjoyable experience for your child.

Young track cyclists compete in a veladrome

Track cycling for kids

Introduce your children to track cycling! Looking for healthy and affordable activities for kids? Track cycling could be the perfect option!

Hosting an Unforgettable Themed Birthday Party- Ideas for a Mesmerizing Celebration

The first step in crafting an enchanting world for your child's birthday is selecting the ideal theme. Consider your child's interests and passions, and involve them in the decision-making process.

Make sure your child remembers their special day!

Parties and Party Activities for Kids

Do you want to celebrate your child's birthday in style?

Beach volley is a great summer family game!

Beach Volleyball for your Kids

Make a trip to the beach even more fun with a game of volleyball! Popular during the summer, it?s a great form of exercise and loads of fun!

Hosting a Budget-Friendly Kids' Birthday Party

When planning a low-budget kids' birthday party in New Zealand, choosing the right venue can make a big difference.

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!

Yoga For Kids

Calm your kids down with a session of soothing yoga! It is also a great way to get fit and improve your kids’ posture!

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.