Celebrate Matariki weekend at Ngā Manu as we honour the Māori New Year with a celebration of whānau, nature and new beginnings!

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Date
20-22 June 2025
Time
10 am - 5 pm
Location
74 Ngā Manu Reserve Road, Waikanae
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The biggest day of celebration is Friday 20th June, featuring Sarah the Scientist and her exciting hands-on workshops for tamariki. Explore the Matariki stars through creative, take-home science activities like making constellation tubes, cloud jars, paper windmills, microgreen pots and even your own compass!

Spots are limited and tickets are selling fast — so book now to avoid missing out!

They’ll also have a full weekend of wintery fun, including face painting, hot chocolates, nature-based activities, and some special surprises.

 

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