South New Brighton Park Working session

Bridge Street entrance to the park

Volunteers required to conduct planting, weeding, pruning, mulching tasks to enhance this estuarine edge. Tools and hot drink provided Meet at the  Bridge Street entrance to the estuary walkway by the 2 picnic tables. No need to book. All welcome.

Free

McCormacks Bay restoration working session

Volunteers required to assist local team to restore and enhance this stunning little Bay. Tools and hot drink provided No need to book.  Look out for cars  parked along McCormack's Bay Road as that is where we will planting, weeding, mulching or pruning.

Free

Thistledown Reserve restoration session

Volunteers welcome to assist to restore this little spring fed reserve. Tools and hot drink provided. Meet at the entrance to the reserve at the end of Thistledown Place (off Hargood Street) (see purple dot on the map) No need to book.

Free

Steam Wharf Stream enhancement sessions

Dyers Road

Meet at the Dyers Road entrance to the walking track and help us to beautify this stunning stream. Tools and refreshments provided.

Annual Farewell to the Godwits Ceremony 2025

Annual Farewell to the godwits ceremony to "Wish the Godwits a safe return to their breeding grounds in Alaska" Saturday, 1 March 2025 Southshore Spit Reserve (at the very end of Rockinghorse Road) 6pm FREE BBQ sausages, music, info stalls 6.30pm   Welcome, followed by guided short walk to view the birds up close Suitable all […]

Estuary Fest mini

MtPleasant Community Centre 3 McCormacks Bay, Christchurch, New Zealand

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The ‘Mother of all Clean ups’ Christchurch New Zealand

63 Community groups have organised their members and are allocated a stretch of our rivers, estuary, local park, harbour and beach to collect discarded rubbish. PLUS a number of school students will cleaning up their school grounds and nearby parks. We are inviting  members of the public to assist the team  who are cleaning up […]

Free

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