Move Your Butt 2026

Move Your Butt 2026

Move 100km this February to help beat bowel cancer. Walk, run, cycle, or wheel your way through 100km in February while raising funds and awareness for bowel cancer prevention. Why join the challenge? Supports life‑saving bowel cancer research and services Encourages...
The Push‑Up Challenge

The Push‑Up Challenge

2,000 push‑ups. 5–27 February. For better mental health. Join thousands across Aotearoa taking on the Push‑Up Challenge to raise awareness — and funds — for mental health. Participants complete 2,000 push‑ups across the month, representing the number of lives lost to...
Movin’ March 2026

Movin’ March 2026

Walk, wheel, smile — it’s Movin’ March! Movin’ March encourages tamariki and schools to get active with a month‑long celebration of walking and wheeling to school. It’s free, fun, and easy for schools to run. Schools enjoy: Walk‑or‑Wheel prize cards Classroom...
Parks Week

Parks Week

2–9 March Parks Week is all about appreciating the incredible role our parks play in our wellbeing. Explore, play, picnic, or simply relax — there’s something for everyone. How to take part Visit a local park or reserve Attend events happening around the region Share...
Local Parks & Reserves

Local Parks & Reserves

Carterton boasts dozens of beautiful parks and reserves — ideal for walking, playing, picnics, sports, and simply enjoying the fresh Wairarapa air. Discover spaces that are: Dog‑friendly Playground‑ready Perfect for quiet walks Great for family outings Explore...