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9.15am - 10.30am from 11 June- 6 August at St Peter's Hall Please note there is no class on 9 July $120 for 8-week series Qi Gong and Breath Classes: the 8 Silk Brocades The Silk Brocades is one of the most widely-practised forms of medicine qi gong practised in the world. It is a […]
Thursdays 9.30-11.30am on 3 Aug, 10 Aug, 17 and 24 Aug at St Peter's Hall $180 / $130 concession Scholarships available 4-week intro course Limited to 12 participants. Embark on a transformative group journey into authenticity and connection with our 4-week intro course. Discover the delight of confidently being yourself with others, experience deeper inner […]
7pm on Saturday 9 September at St Peter's Hall $20 + BF BUY TIX There will be a bar and food for purchase of refreshments Cash and Eftpos available but bring coins for games and raffle! Paekākāriki School PTA invites you to come and relive the penultimate evening of every teenagers life, with out the […]
8pm on Friday 15 September at St Peter's Hall $25 + BF/ $30 door sales BUY TIX Niko Ne Zna takes the stage for an exclusive one-night-only performance on the Kāpiti Coast! Join us for an extraordinary evening filled with the driving rhythms, melodic brass, and captivating vocals that have made Niko Ne Zna one […]
3pm on Saturday 16 September at St Peter's Hall Kia ora Pridestars, if you're keen to volunteer for this year's Pride Festival we'd love to meet you. Come tell us how you can help. Every little bit helps make this the fabulous event it is. There'll be snacks! Whanau and allies are welcome.
7.30pm on Saturday 23 September at St Peter's Hall $20 door sales only Bowater Band - All in this together! Single release party It's finally here! Bowater Band's first official Single Release "All in this together" and it's cause for celebration!! So we are having a "Do" at St Peters Village Hall in Paekakariki on […]
8.00pm on Friday 29 September at St Peter's Hall $24+BF BUY TIX Internationally acclaimed indie folk artist Graeme James is back on the road to celebrate the 10 year anniversary of the release “Play one we all know!” His first covers album was released in 2013, one year after jumping in the deep end and […]
7pm on Friday 6 October at St Peter's Hall $30+BF BUY TIX The Sloths have been working on some new material and who better to hear it first than the lovely residents of Paekākāriki?! Featuring a 7-piece, genre-defying live band performing amongst mesmerising lighting and projections courtesy of the wizard of Raumati South. Be sure […]
Monthly Market at St Peter’s Hall 10am-2pm on the first Saturday of the month. The Paekākāriki Community Trust holds Market Day in St Peter’s Village Hall, right in the centre of the village, on the first Saturday of every month. The Market runs between 10am and 2pm. There are normally about 25 stalls. You will […]
7pm on Saturday 7 October at St Peter's Hall $5/ Pay it forward BUY TIX R13 - R17 We are so ridiculously excited to bring the first ever Pride Youth Ball to the Kāpiti coast! This event has been organised by and for young Rainbow folks in partnership with Kāpiti College, the Queer Straight Alliance […]
Dari’s Kitchen is a new takeaway food service from cook Helen Keivom, a native of Manipur, India, and a long-time Paekākāriki local. Starting Sunday 17th September, the fortnightly pre-order takeaway service runs out of St Peter’s Village Hall on Beach Rd. Pick-up from St Peters Hall Kitchen via the deck between 5-7pm or by prior […]
2.30pm for 3pm start at Campbell Park on The Parade Dress in your brightest colours, bring musical instruments, your dog, your friends and whanau and make some noise for the world-famous-in-Paekākāriki Pride Parade! Assemble at 2.30pm on the sports field at Campbell Park on The Parade. The Parade leaves Campbell Park at 3pm sharp. We'll […]
4pm on Saturday 21 October at St Peter's Hall FREE Back by popular demand – the biggest little party for our tamariki! Drop your kids off at St Peter's Hall after the Parade for a fun-filled, funky, fabulous dance, complete with live DJs, face-painting and snacks. While the kids are having fun, you could check […]
7pm on Saturday 21 October at St Peter's Hall $15 (unwaged/senior/student) + BF $25 waged - + BF BUY TIX Soon we'll be getting ready to open the doors at this fabulous event. We would love to see you on the dance floor in all your Glam rags. Get your tickets now.
Events happening across the region - see flyer for details PAEKĀKĀRIKI PRIDE DEDICATES FESTIVAL TO LOST ICONS It’s been a tough year for Paekākāriki Pride with the loss of three community icons. But the Committee has decided to dedicate parts of the Labour Weekend festival to their memory. In […]
8pm on Saturday 24 October at St Peter's Hall $20 + BF BUY TIX Wazzo Clash, Aoteoroa's Premier Clash Tribute Show play St Peters Hall in Paekākāriki to raise funds for the victims of civil war in Manipur, India. The band features members of foundational Wellington groups Head Like a Hole, Dead Vicious, and Wazzo […]
9 - 10.15am on Sundays 10 Sept until 29 Oct (8 weeks) at St Peter’s Hall 5 sessions + 3 outside sessions $120 for the 8-week series If you want to negotiate the fee, please email me at [email protected] ENROL HERE About qi gong Qi gong (chi kung) is an ancient Taoist system of movement […]
10.30am on Tuesday 31 October at St Peter's Village Hall FREE Just turn up! 10.30am - 12pm Wellington Free Ambulance running this for us all. Come and upskill; learn about the machine on the wall.
4pm-6pm on Friday 3 November at St Peter's Hall All welcome Dress in bright colours On Friday, friends and family of Sir Jon Trimmer will be gathering at St Peter's Village Hall, Paekākāriki to celebrate his wonderful life. As so many loved Sir Jon, there will be limited seating and this is being prioritised for […]
Monthly Market at St Peter’s Hall 10am-2pm on the first Saturday of the month. The Paekākāriki Community Trust holds Market Day in St Peter’s Village Hall, right in the centre of the village, on the first Saturday of every month. The Market runs between 10am and 2pm. There are normally about 25 stalls. You will […]
Dari’s Kitchen is a new takeaway food service from cook Helen Keivom, a native of Manipur, India, and a long-time Paekākāriki local. A fortnightly pre-order takeaway service runs out of St Peter’s Village Hall on Beach Rd. Pick-up from St Peters Hall Kitchen via the deck between 5-6pm or by prior arrangement See Dari’s Kitchen […]
6pm-8.30pm on Tuesday 7 November at St Peter's Hall Registration required FREE Takutai Kāpiti is a district-wide coastal adaptation project that will help guide community response to the impacts of sea level rise on our environment, our community, and Council infrastructure such as The Parade and Paekākāriki’s stormwater network. Register for the Takutai Kāpiti Coastal […]
7.30pm on Friday 10 November at St Peter's Hall $20 + BF BUY TIX This November, Pōneke-based guitarist Chris Armour and American blues singer Oscar LaDell return to St. Peter's Village hall for a night of earthy, toe-tapping blues. Since meeting in late 2020, LaDell and Armour have brought their bluesy, soulful sound to venues […]
8pm on Saturday 11 November at St Peter's Hall $39.55 (incl fees) BUY TIX With special guest Gram Antler Pōneke/Wellington-based singer-songwriter Ebony Lamb announces seven intimate shows this October and November to celebrate the release of her debut self-titled album, set for release on October 20th on Slow Time Records (Nadia Reid). Ebony Lamb writes […]
9.30am-11.30am on Sunday 12 November at St Peter's Hall It's now over 3 years since we kicked off Predator Free Paekākāriki and in that time we've dispatched over 1,400 pests, including over 500 rats and nearly 800 mice. However, for those of you that have been trapping since the beginning, it is likely that the […]
2.30pm on Sunday 12 November at St Peter's Hall Koha Join us for piano compositions by Uriele and poetry by Rachel Tobin. And cake! Please bring some cash for koha and your open, listening heart.
7.30pm on Friday 17 November at St Peter's Hall $20 BUY TIX Welcome to a night of two halves with David Shanhun. Kicking off with an intimate acoustic set, get up close and personal with David’s soulful songwriting, heartfelt lyrics, and some guitar wizardry in the mix. Featuring new unreleased tunes as well as some […]
6.30pm on Saturday 18 November at St Peter's Hall $25 + BF BUY TIX This is the 3rd show of Dr. Reknaws Portal EP release tour. Let yourself be spellbound by the enlivened 4 piece band; the musical imaginings of Dr. Reknaw magic. After a nearly 2 year hiatus, Dr. Reknaw are back with fresh […]
Dari’s Kitchen is a new takeaway food service from cook Helen Keivom, a native of Manipur, India, and a long-time Paekākāriki local. Starting Sunday 17th September, the fortnightly pre-order takeaway service runs out of St Peter’s Village Hall on Beach Rd. Pick-up from St Peters Hall Kitchen via the deck between 5-6pm or by prior […]
7pm-9pm at St Peter's Hall All welcome to attend See the Meetings and agendas page for the agenda, which will be available there two days before the meeting, as well as at Council libraries and service centres. See the Board members and find out the Meeting dates for 2023 here. The public are welcome to attend […]
2pm Sunday 26 November at St Peter's Hall $25 - door sales only To reserve a table email: [email protected] Back again by popular demand! Harvest Moon is a six-person Wellington-based band that comprises multi-talented and well-known musicians who have been playing together for the past four years.Their signature style is synonymous with a diverse collection […]
4pm Sunday 26 November at Finns Free the one and only Jess Deacon is going to grace the deck in the afternoon sun. You can look forward to introspective songwriting, moving grooves, carefully placed melodies, lush harmonies and the occasional splash of sass; Jess’s sound can only be described as cross-genre, beautifully weaving poetic lyrics […]
10am - 11am Saturday 2 December at St Peter's Hall Free Registration required Kāpiti Coast District Council Composting is a great way to stop food and garden waste going to landfill, to create great fertiliser for your garden, and even to help protect our climate. There are many different ways to compost, and this […]
Dari’s Kitchen is a new takeaway food service from cook Helen Keivom, a native of Manipur, India, and a long-time Paekākāriki local. Starting Sunday 17th September, the fortnightly pre-order takeaway service runs out of St Peter’s Village Hall on Beach Rd. Pick-up from St Peters Hall Kitchen via the deck between 5-6pm or by prior […]
6.30pm Sunday 3 December at St Peter's Hall $35 +BF BUY TIX The Warratahs make a welcome return to one of their favourite venues with new drummer and old compadre Caroline Easther. The band has been busy recording new singles and videos for 'Silver Train' and 'Going Up North' and the show will feature both […]
6.30pm-7.30pm on Wednesdays 25 Oct - 13 Dec at St Peter's Hall $120/$80* Casual attendance is $20/$15 * per session* Concession price for Students/Gold and Community card holders For more information & registration contact Lynda on 02102555705 Enjoy, Embrace and Enliven your Life! Each JoyBalancers session combines simple laughter and breathing exercises with easy techniques […]
Saturday 9 December at St Peter's Hall Details to come...
10am - 2pm on Saturday 9 December at St Peter's Hall and the Church grounds Father Christmas, entertainment, 40 stalls, Town Cryer, and loads of fun and colour.
6pm Saturday 9 December at St Peter's Hall $25 + BF BUY TIX Discover the irresistible charm of Americana Folk duo Matt Joe Gow & Kerryn Fields with their latest single "Love Ya Like I Can". “Like Presley and Joplin at a dream jam” - Post To Wire With multiple awards to their names and […]