Kia Kaha Aka, Kia Nui Ake, Te Tokomaha Ake
| More People, More Active, More Often

​​​​​​​UPCOMING EVENTS

EXPLORE TE ANGI AUGI

29.03.2025 - Explore the waters of Te Angi Angi marine reserve with Mountains to Sea Conservation Trust and Tangata o te Wai Charitable Trust to learn about what lives beneath the surface and the awa that run into it.

Learn about our native marine biodiversity - get up close to Crays, Paua and rimurimu. Active recreation and fun learning for the whole whānau - safely connecting with Te Taiao! Bring your own gear or get free hire of our mask, snorkel, fins and wetsuits.

Express your interest by registering on the website, but arrive any time between 0930 and 1200 to register at the tent for your activities.

The minimum age is 5 years.Donations/ koha are welcome. Contact robert@mountainstosea.org.nz for more information.

HAWKE'S BAY HOCKEY GOLF DAY

04.04.2025 - Supporting the Development of Hockey in the Bay 
Grab your work mates and have some team bonding on the golf course on a Friday afternoon - 4th April 


πŸ’₯ 18 holes ambrose in teams of 3
πŸ’₯ All abilities welcome
πŸ’₯ BBQ lunch and nibbles at the end included in ticket price 
πŸ’₯ Enter now and pay closer to the event 


Email to enter your team.


KERERU HILL COUNTRY WALK/RUN

05.04.2025 - We’re excited to share that the Kereru Hill Country Walk/Run is back for 2025! 


After an incredible first event, the Friends of KererΕ« School and the KererΕ« Hall Committee invite you to take on this 18 km hill country adventure at Big Hill Station, beneath the stunning Ruahine Ranges. A shorter walk option is also available!


πŸšΆβ€β™‚οΈ Walk or run – your choice!
🍱 Home-cooked packed lunch
πŸ”₯ BBQ & refreshments at the finish
πŸ›οΈ Local market stalls


Gather your crew, take in the breathtaking scenery, and enjoy some good old country hospitality. Cash only. No dogs.


TAI TORUA - HAWKE'S BAY

10.04.2025 - Join us for a transformative day of professional learning designed to help Primary and Intermediate teachers embrace inclusive, culturally responsive, and innovative practices in Health and Physical Education. Discover strategies to support your teaching and inspire. Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn, and lead!

β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹πŸ“…10 April
⏰8.30am - 3.00pm
πŸ“Napier - Pettigrew Green Arena, 480 Gloucester Street, Taradale, Napier 4001


2025 HAWKE'S BAY STUDENT COACH DAY

10.04.2025 - Sport Hawke’s Bay along with HB Netball, HB Hockey, Central Football, Basketball HB and HB Rugby Union are excited to announce the 2025 Student Coach Day and we’d love for you to be part of it!  

Students please register your interest with the Sports Office ASAP.
 

πŸ“… Date: Napier North Schools – Tuesday 8th April 8am – 12pm
πŸ“ Location: Hawke’s Bay Netball Community Room – Mitre10 Hastings Sports Park

This event is dedicated to developing and supporting Hawke’s Bay student coaches, building their confidence in planning and delivering effective coaching as they head into the winter season. Through engaging workshops and interactive sessions with Sport Hawke’s Bay and our five codes, students will gain valuable skills, insights, and hands-on experience to enhance their coaching journey. It’s an opportunity not to be missed!​​​​​​​

'HAVE A GO' MEET

12.04.2025 - πŸŠβ€β™€οΈCan you swim the length of a swimming pool?🏊 

Then we might have the event for you! The HBPB Swimming will host the β€˜Have a Go Carnival’, an event especially designed for swim enthusiasts who know how to swim but are not (yet) registered to a club or competitive swimming. 

πŸ—“οΈ12th April 
⏰12:30pm - 2:30pm
🏠Hawke's Bay Regional Aquatic Centre
🎟️ FREE

Register hereπŸ‘‡
https://bit.ly/4bMomqz

More information is available on www.hbpbswimming.org.nz

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YOUTH WEEK 2025

19.05.2025 - 25.05.2025 - Youth Week is a nationwide festival of events organised by young New Zealanders to celebrate the talents, passion and success of local young people.​​​​​​​

More details: https://arataiohi.org.nz/youthweek/

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SPORT NETWORK FORUM

26.05.2025 - Sport Network Forum

Are you involved in sport in Central Hawke’s Bay? Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and share at the Sport Network Forum!

Join Sport Hawke’s Bay and Central Hawke’s Bay District Council for an evening of networking with local sports clubs, organisations, and community leaders. Get insights into the local sporting system, discover upcoming opportunities, and have your say on the future of sport in CHB!

πŸ“ Where: Te Huinga Wai Knowledge & Learning Hub, Waipukurau
πŸ“… When: Monday 26 May 2025
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM (Light snacks provided)