The April school holidays are just around the corner and we've got your ultimate guide to keeping the kids entertained!
Whether you're after action-packed adventures, creative workshops, or budget-friendly fun, there’s something for every family. From interactive museum exhibits and outdoor explorations to theatre performances and hands-on craft sessions, we’ve rounded up the best events happening across Aotearoa.
Get ready to make unforgettable memories these school holidays!
Check out the guide

Peppa Pig Fun Day Out! Live
Peppa Pig is coming to New Zealand with a brand-new show and tickets are ON SALE TODAY!
Join Peppa & friends for an oinktastic adventure packed with songs, dancing & plenty of muddy puddles!
Don't miss out, tickets are on sale today at 1pm!

Monty Python's Spamalot
Experience the hilarious Tony Award-winning Monty Python’s Spamalot at Auckland’s ASB Waterfront Theatre! A laugh-out-loud musical adventure packed with knights, killer rabbits, and absurdity.
Don’t miss out—book your tickets now!

Lost Dogs' Disco
Bring the whānau to Aotea Square and meet 16 larger-than-life delightful dogs. This FREE vibrant, immersive installation by Australia’s multi-award-winning art and technology studio ENESS is fun for all ages. Dogs on leashes are welcome!
Check out more details here!

World Dance Crew Championship
From April 13th to 19th, the world’s most elite dance crews will bring their best choreography, most powerful moves, and unbeatable energy to Due Drop Events Centre in Auckland.
This is the perfect whānau-friendly experience!
Grab your tickets fast!

School Holiday Fun at The Arts Centre
Christchurch
Sat 12 April - Sun 27 April

Easter Eggstravaganza - Easter Egg Hunts, and more!
Auckland
Fri 18 April - Mon 21 April

Glow in the Dark Titiwai Tours - New Zealand Glow Worms
Wellington
Fri 11 Apr - Fri 19 Sep

Circus of Illusion Magic Show
Auckland
Sunday 13 April

Kids Night Walk of Discovery!
Bay of Plenty
Thu 10 Apr - Thu 19 Jun

Axe Throwing 101 - Brewtown
Wellington
Sun 6 April - Sun 29 Jun

GLOrewa!
Auckland
Sat 5 Apr - Sun 27 Jul