Matariki, the Māori New Year
Matariki – Māori New Year

Listen, Learn, Share, Sing, Celebrate... Together

June/Pipiri is a celebration and time of culture, language, sprit and people.

Celebrate Matariki, the Māori New Year by attending our great events and activities that include:

  • Matariki-themed storytime
  • Star weaving
  • Weaving contemporary tukutuku panels
  • Discovering your Whakapapa
  • Kapa haka performances
  • Community evenings
  • Weekend workshops
  • Exhibitions

Find out more about these events held at the locations listed below:

Download the full events schedule [PDF 492KB].

Christchurch City Council, PO Box 237, Christchurch Mail Centre, Christchurch 8140, New Zealand
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