Fridge Pickles – Glenfield
Join Pip, at Glenfield Library for this Love Food Hate Waste Pickling and Preserving workshop. Learn how to make the most of the abundance of vegetables available at this time…
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Join Pip, at Glenfield Library for this Love Food Hate Waste Pickling and Preserving workshop. Learn how to make the most of the abundance of vegetables available at this time…
Create your own natural perfume using botanicals harvested from The Alembics Lab garden. With hands-on guidance, you’ll explore how to build beautiful scents from aromatic spices, fruits, and flowers, and…
Spend your Saturday morning overlooking the Waitematā Harbour, learning the art of raranga in a welcoming, beginner-friendly environment. These pop-up weaving workshops offer tamariki, rangatahi, and whānau a hands-on introduction…
Join Irene for an interactive Kraut making workshop. You will learn all the do's and don'ts to make delicious krauts. We will start with an introduction, then make a basic…
Join Ali at Remuera Library to learn the basics of worm farming. This hands-on workshop covers worm farm setup, care and feeding. Discover how worms turn food scraps into nutrient-rich…
Walk A Trapline with Louis! You've hear of it before — but have you ever wondered what it actually means to "walk a trapline"? This is a classic kiwi conservation…
Step inside the multi award-winning urban gallery of Lisa Watkins, better known as MyShinyMadness. For EcoFest 2026, Lisa opens her own Urban Sustainability Gallery — a rare indoor and outdoor…
Enjoy a guided tasting of carefully selected organic wines, paired with an introduction to sustainable wine-making practices. This relaxed and informative session offers an opportunity to learn more about how…
Join us for an afternoon of community, conservation, and creativity along Te Whau Pathway. 🚣 On the Awa – Explore Te Whau by kayak with Mountains to Sea Conservation Trust and Auckland Sea Kayaks. Learn about waterway protection, observe local wildlife,…
Save the Ice Creams. Save the World! Siblings Bonnie and Nikau have been promised a special treat, ice creams! But it’s a hot day and on the way home the…
The Adults Learn to Ride - Beginner course is great for adults who have never ridden a bike before or those who haven’t been on a bike in a while…
Join us and learn how to identify, control, and replace pest plants to help restore our local ecosystems. We’ll kick things off with an introduction to the most common invasive…
Do you have a broken toy, a bike that needs fixing, or a favourite outfit that needs some love to make it wearable again? Come along to our April repair…
Sorry this event has been cancelled. Biodynamics offers a holistic approach to growing, which can enhance any organic or regenerative growing system. It works with nature's rhythms and uses the…
Workshop facilitated by Dana Darwin. Build a clear, practical understanding of solar energy and the available options, so you can make informed decisions with confidence. This independent workshop explores system…
Explore the gardens and discover the delicate art of flower-pressing in the beautiful setting of the Howick Historical Village! A favourite pastime of the Victorians, flowers, foliage and ferns were pressed and…
Make badges promoting climate consciousness and sustainability with the Albert-Eden Climate Action Network.
This workshop is a creative session for children aged 7 - 11. Participants will explore a variety of artistic techniques using recycled or everyday materials. The workshop encourages children to…
Come and learn how to make your wedding or elopement more sustainable. Join me for a glass of Organic bubbles, NZ made, while we chat about sustainable, waste-free weddings. Kia…
Join Zara (pronouns: they/them) at Bike Hub Queen's Wharf for our first series of cycle maintenance 101 sessions for WTQ participants. These practical, hands-on workshops are suitable for beginners, and…
Join community bike mechanic Kelvin at Pakuranga’s Bike Hub after hours for a bike maintenance 101 session aimed at anyone who wants to know how to maintain and enjoy your…
Sorry this event has been postponed due to an unforeseen venue issue. New dates TBA - please keep your eyes peeled! For the first time ever, Pacific Kids' Learning's Annual…
🌱 Calling all Surfdalians! Join us for a chill picnic of plant-based food, community vibes, and getting to know your neighbours 👋 Whether you're a longtime Surfdale resident or brand…
Would you like to participate in some citizen science? Drop by Huia Lodge Discovery Hub from the 2nd to the 19th of April to collect a Cornwall Park bird survey,…
Show us Wairau through your eyes – the wai, the whenua and the tāngata who live, work, learn and play here every day. Enter the Through My Lens photo competition for a…
Sorry this event has been cancelled due to the weather. Please contact the Organiser to join another date in the future. Welcome to Selwyn Bush! The Pourewa Restoration Group has…
Sorry this event was cancelled due to the weather. Join long-standing Kaipātiki Project volunteer, and bird enthusiast, Isabel Morris at the EcoHub this EcoFest. An opportunity to introduce yourself to,…
Whether you have your own gardening space already or not, come and spend time outside with other locals at Ostend Community Garden! Share gardening knowledge, make neighbourhood connections, and increase…
Visit us in this beautiful, mature food forest in our 1/3 acre in the suburb of St John. Let me take you on a tour around the vege garden, meadow,…
Learning to ride a bike is one of those big childhood milestones and being part of that experience as a parent or caregiver is a thrill. If you are wondering…
Join us in this urban oasis alongside a beautiful stream that flows out to the upper harbour. We will be clearing weeds and supporting the native plants to thrive by…
Please note, this event is cancelled due to sever weather warnings. EcoFest at Ōtanerua Reserve – Meet Your Neighbours, Care for Our Place Join us at Ōtanerua Reserve for a…
Sorry this event has been postponed due to the weather, new date to be advised. Titirangi Eco Makers Pop-Up, organised by Titirangi Community House, aims to promote sustainability, zero-waste living,…
Join us for a guided walk starting at Camp Adair, heading uphill through private bush before joining the Massey Cossey Loop Track in the Hūnua Ranges Regional Park, and continuing…
Take a theatrical journey deep into an ocean full of amazing sharks — from the prehistoric past to today. You won’t need diving gear to swim with these majestic creatures;…
Flit between the flowers and discover how pollination works in Cornwall Park's ecosystem. Huia Lodge is open from 10 am - 4 pm Thursday to Tuesday 12 pm -4 pm…
Join us for a one-hour yoga and movement session in the outdoors, suitable for beginners and those seeking a deeper stretch. After the class, enjoy a coffee or, if you…
Sorry, this event is currently sold out. You can register to join the waitlist Join Nat Rose Te Hei (Te Whānau ā Apanui, Ngāti Porou, Tainui, Tūwharetoa) in this fun…
Enjoy a guided tasting of carefully selected organic wines, paired with an introduction to sustainable wine-making practices. This relaxed and informative session offers an opportunity to learn more about how…
Adults Learn to Ride - On the Road is designed to get you confident when cycling on quiet and busier roads, under the guidance of an experienced instructor. This ride…
Join Eddie Welsh and Zoe O’Farrell at Waiheke Sustainability Center for this interactive Love Food Hate Waste workshop and discover the world of microgreens, sprouts, and homegrown salads. Learn how to cultivate…
Discover the calming, creative world of terrarium making in this hands‑on workshop designed especially for adults and teens. Whether you're a seasoned plant lover or a complete beginner, this session…
Explore Hobsonville by bike with your family 🚲 Join Bike Hobsonville & West Harbour for a family-friendly ride around the Hobsonville area. The ride will explore the neighbourhood and include…
Due to the weather forecast, this event has been postponed to Saturday 9 May 12:30pm to 3pm. Beginning at the Āiotanga Community Space in the heritage Emily Apartments Building, we…
Sorry this event has been postponed due to an unforeseen venue issue. New dates TBA - please keep your eyes peeled! For the first time ever, Pacific Kids' Learning's Annual…
POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER WARNINGS - NEW DATE: 23RD APRIL Join us for eel information and spotlighting along Taitaia Stream in Clevedon, discover what nocturnal creatures call this stream home!…
Help us reduce food waste by joining us for a 3-course dinner at one of our pay-as-you-can Auckland Restaurants. Bring friends and whānau and be part of something special. We…
Help us reduce food waste by joining us for a 3-course dinner at one of our pay-as-you-can Auckland Restaurants. Bring friends and whānau and be part of something special. We…
Would you like to participate in some citizen science? Drop by Huia Lodge Discovery Hub from the 2nd to the 19th of April to collect a Cornwall Park bird survey,…
Show us Wairau through your eyes – the wai, the whenua and the tāngata who live, work, learn and play here every day. Enter the Through My Lens photo competition for a…
Learn how to turn everyday waste into imaginative works of art at Creative Matters' Eco Holiday Art Programme. These April holidays, children will explore sustainability through hands-on creative projects that…
Journeys We Have Travelled brings together five Auckland-based artists — Louise Clement, Tracye Eriksen, Leanne Gibbons, Ellen von Collas and Tracey McKeown Working primarily with recycled and repurposed materials, the artists transform discarded…
These school holidays, we’re celebrating EcoFest with a fun wildflower paper session. Tamariki will upcycle old egg cartons with wildflower seeds to make their own “paper for pollinators.” These can…
"Gather your flock (whānau) and join experts from Birds New Zealand to learn about birds on a fun kids' guided walk. Cornwall Park is a favourite spot for many different…
Join us to learn how healthier homes can reduce waste, improve wellbeing, and support a more sustainable way of living. In this interactive session, Sustain & Enable will explore what…
