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Come on down and try out some different sports in a fun and friendly environment or support your local community! Bookings may be required.
- FREE Chair Yoga at He Waka Tapu (every Tuesday);
- FREE Unity Flow Yoga with Pele (Fridays until 15th May);
- $13 Beginner Ice Skating lesson sessions (Saturdays until 31st May);
- Whānau Fun Day at Avon Park (Sunday 17th May);
- Brazilian Zouk Night - with beginner class (Friday 22nd May);
- New to Netball Women's Only Have a Go Day (Friday 22nd May);
- Litter Intelligence Audit at Windsports Park (Saturday 23rd May);
- Paddleboarding Have-A-Go at Selwyn Aquatic Centre (Saturday 23rd May);
- West Coast Swing Level 1 Beginners Intensive (Saturday 23rd May);
- UV Dodgeball at Selwyn Sports Centre (Sunday 24th May); and
- Salsa and Merengue Beginners Class (Monday 1st June).
Get off the beaten track during the Banks Peninsula Walking Festival - from 2nd to 17th May 2026.
Discover the benefits of botanic gardens to support health and wellbeing in May 2026 as part of the Grow Your Health Challenge.
Get 1 month for the price of 1 week when you sign up for a Gym & Pools membership before Sunday 14th June 2026!
Terms and conditions apply.
Enjoy unlimited access to swimming pools, fully equipped gyms and huge variety of exciting group fitness classes at all their locations across the city - including Parakiore!
Find out more about this Christchurch City Council promotion.
Active Canterbury on Facebook has the latest local events and happenings on physical activity.
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Here are some snippets on the latest physical activity research or news that we found interesting.
If you like to exercise outdoors, summer gives you more chance to catch the daylight. It’s often easier to get out of bed and still light when you finish work. But what about when it gets really hot?
You don’t need a gym membership, dumbbells, or expensive equipment to get stronger.
Special Olympics NZ has launched a series of online modules to help provide inclusive opportunities across sport, play and active recreation.