9am to 3pm each day, Upper Riccarton Domain. $20 per day (rain date 23 January)

Come along and enjoy football, cricket, tennis, ultimate frisbee and many more cool activities. There will be pro coaches along with some of the regions best players to teach you new skills! Find out more information including how to register.

Matatiki Hornby Centre courtyard off Waterloo Road

Come and have some fun in the courtyard at Matatiki! Enjoy playing games, storytime and craft activities.

This is one of four Pop-Up Play Events being held this month.

Halswell Quarry, Kennedys Bush Road

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!

Halswell Quarry parkrun takes place every Saturday at 8am.

Learn more.

3 Brake Street, Upper Riccarton

Are you interested in learning more about an exciting new Open Mixed Chorus launching early 2025? Harmony Waitaha is thrilled to announce the launch of a new a cappella choir, dedicated to bringing together passionate singers who share a love for music and a commitment to excellence. Come along for a free information session and explore whether this opportunity is for you. Learn more.

Harrington Park, Riccarton

The House of Hoopz Riccarton is here! Come along for an epic 3x3 Basketball Tournament which is open to all 13–18 year olds.

Register on the day from 12:00pm–12:30pm.

Free entry, free food, and drinks, live DJ + Emcee, prizes, giveaways, and much more!

Don’t miss out – grab your crew and get ready to ball!

Supported by Youth Cultural Development (YCD), Christchurch City Council, Gators Basketball, and Clubkingz.

Matatiki Hornby Centre courtyard off Waterloo Road

Come and have some fun in the courtyard at Matatiki! Enjoy playing games, storytime and craft activities.

This is one of four Pop-Up Play Events being held this month.

Multicultural Recreation and Community Centre, 455 Hagley Avenue

Cost: Free event

New to Christchurch? Come along to the Newcomers Expo to find out how volunteering can help you make connections and gain valuable skills to help you settle in. Meet fellow newcomers, other community members and a variety of local organisations who can help you find your place in the community through volunteering.

If your community organisation is looking to welcome newcomers to its volunteer team and would like a site at this expo, please contact Glenda at outreach@volcan.org.nz

This Expo is supported by Volunteering Canterbury, Multicultural Recreation and Community Centre, Welcoming Communities and Christchurch City Council.