Rural garden, with plenty of space to run and play and seek those fairies hiding in the garden; enjoy the campfire in the tipi and toast marshmallows, enter the magical embrace of the enchanted fairy room to get your face painted and find some fairy dress ups if you'd like to try on some wings! Sit in the sunny art room and create something to take home, maybe paint river stones from the local river bed or make an art work and sprinkle it with fairy glitter. The art room doubles as the party room,... Read more

TenForward is a gaming themed after school care/holiday programme and birthday party destination. Inspiring kids and their love of online and non-tech related activities! VIRTUAL REALITY AVAILABLE. We offer an amazing facility for your birthday parties of any age. We have 5 Xboxes and 10 laptops, all capable of playing Minecraft. The xboxes are filled with popular games and up to 10 players can play at once. We also offer Pixel Art, Dungeons and Dragons, speed cubing and strategy board games.... Read more

Waimak River Riding Centre has been operating with the same owners since 2000. Located only 15mins drive from the central city we are handy for both locals and tourists alike. Come and experience our passion for the riding lifestyle in the great outdoors! Safety and enjoyment have always been a major focus of our business and we are ideally located right by the banks of the river so all treks are held within an area where traffic is strictly restricted and the horses are calm, dependable and well... Read more

Woodend Christian Camp is conveniently located 30 minutes drive, north of Christchurch. Close to Woodend Beach and surrounded by Pine Forest this 10 Acre sight sleeping 150 and packed full of activities is perfect for school camps, retreats and team building/adventure days. Read more

We are a community based Pottery Studio. We offer school holiday workshops and after school workshops for kids. We offer evenings and Saturday mornings workshops. We also offer ongoing memberships for members. We have tables, shelving for storing and drying and a kiln on site. Read more

An indoor party venue with awesome inflatables, arcade games and cafe. Open for private parties, corporate events, christmas works do's and much more. Available for as low as $250 for exclusive hire. Read more

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Rangiora and see why GKR Karate is New Zealand's largest martial arts club! GKR Karate promotes Karate for everyone, including children, men, women and families of all ages. Apart from the obvious development of self-defence skills, Karate training builds confidence, positive attitude, determination, focus, and of course fitness. Our karate classes at Rangiora, Canterbury, are taught by passionate instructors who are committed to... Read more

Piano and theory lessons all levels. Flute lessons for beginners up to Grade 5. Beginners and adult students welcome. Handbell lessons for children aged 4 upwards. Read more

Gymnastics classes, preschool classes, trampolining classes, birthday parties, school groups, high performance. Read more

Christchurches leading outdoor adventure provider. We have packages to suit children as young as 5 years old which are also fun for you parents. White water rafting, Jet Boating, overnight and multi day camping trips, scenic explorers, Fresh water fishing for trout and more. Your kids will love you for it. Read more

Proactive Martial Arts is one of New Zealand's leading professional martial arts organisations with six branches based in Christchurch, New Zealand. We are a family-orientated facility with plenty of friendly, qualified instructors and a great leadership team! You are never too old to start and everyone is encouraged to work at their own pace and enjoy the journey. We run extensive children's Karate and Kickboxing programmes, developed for specific age groups from 4 years of age through to teenage-only... Read more

Fun studio and outdoor photo session for teens, children and preschoolers. Has your child (7 and up) or teen wanted to do modelling. Come have a session with Belinda who will pose your child and take amazing photos. Dance photography is also a speciality. Come see Belinda to capture your child's dance passion in an heirloom image! Preschool sessions are chaotic and lots of fun. No matter what your child's age, Belinda will create artworks for your walls! Ring for an appointment. You are welcome... Read more

YMCA Wainui Park is a piece of paradise on Banks Peninsula. Described as Canterbury’s best kept secret YMCA Wainui Park is your one-stop-shop for accommodation, conference, camping and outdoor programmes. Wainui Park is a favourite venue for a huge number of schools, community groups and corporate groups from all over the South Island. Offering numerous accommodation and catering options as well as adventurous outdoor activities including Giant Swing, Kayakaing, High Ropes and Coasteering... Read more

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Kaiapoi and see why GKR Karate is New Zealand's largest martial arts club! GKR Karate promotes Karate for everyone, including children, men, women and families of all ages. Apart from the obvious development of self-defence skills, Karate training builds confidence, positive attitude, determination, focus, and of course fitness. Our karate classes at Kaiapoi, Canterbury, are taught by passionate instructors who are committed to... Read more

An exciting family experience. Jet boat through the shallow twisting streams of the Waimakariri River. Hold on tight and feel the speed and spray as we thrill you with jet boat 360 spins. We are situated just 20 minutes north of the centre of Christchurch. Tours depart from under the Highway 1 bridge in the Waimakariri Regional Park, the entrance is located on the corner of Wrights Road and Main North Road, Kaiapoi. Bookings are essential. Pre-schoolers aged 2 - 4 are free and must be accompanied... Read more

We offer quality education and care for children aged 0-6 years. Our 3 classrooms provide individual and group developmentally appropriate programmes that are based on children's current interests and needs. We have a robust transition to school programme that prepare children for the next stage of primary education, as well as close relationship with local schools. Our Kiwi room staff (0-2 1/2) provide a nurturing environment for infants and toddlers. They are responsive and flexible to meet the... Read more

Kaiapoi's first Montessori preschool and boutique nursery for children 0-6 years. Our teaching team believe in providing a high quality educational programme for children. Children learn in a small calm learning environment. Our teachers are qualified Montessori and or Early Childhood trained teachers. The Montessori programme focuses on promoting children's independence, social skills and care for the environment. Our preschool is located in a 100 year old lovingly restored villa, out outdoor area... Read more

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Bishopdale and see why GKR Karate is New Zealand's largest martial arts club! GKR Karate promotes Karate for everyone, including children, men, women and families of all ages. Apart from the obvious development of self-defence skills, Karate training builds confidence, positive attitude, determination, focus, and of course fitness. Our karate classes at Bishopdale, Christchurch, are taught by passionate instructors who are committed... Read more

Playful music lessons that spark creativity, build community, and provide a strong musical foundation to encourage a lifelong love of music. PRESCHOOL MUSIC Preschool group music classes with a difference! The combination of music, language, and literacy means your child will be experiencing three of the best activities for developing brains. PRESCHOOL PIANO Designed especially for preschoolers, WunderKeys combines music and imagination to provide a playful introduction to individual lessons... Read more

North Canterbury School of Dance has been bringing the joy of Dance to our community since 2012. Here at NCSD we are all about sharing our love for dance to the youth of our community and watching each and every child shine in their own way. At NCSD we inspire and empower our dancers to live their love of dance. NCSD is the official location for Ready Set Dance in Rangiora, Amberley, Kaiapoi and Balcairn. This is an internationally recognized, award winning pre school dance program for 2 to 5... Read more

Through our school we offer a wide range of Performing Arts classes, teaching Acting, Singing and Dance skills to children as well as adults in the Rangiora and North Canterbury area. Our school presents two major Youth/ Children's Musical Theatre Stage shows each year and gives our students a fun, confidence building environment in which to follow their dreams. Contact us via Phone or email to enquire. Do not leave enquiries on this site as they do not reach us. Read more

Haere mai! Welcome to Redwood Playcentre! We are a parent co-operative, providing a rich learning environment for children, with an emphasis on the belief that children ultimately learn by doing, and exploring through play. We also believe that children reach their full potential, most successfully, when they are comfortable within their environment, and when their parents understand their development and take part in their learning process. We love to have new families join us at Redwood Playcentre.... Read more

Karate lessons for all ages. Traditional Goju Ryu style with practicle self defence that works. Come along on Tuesdays at 6:30pm until 8:00pm and try. First two lessons free. Read more