whats happening
at
cornwall park
What's On
throughout the year we run activities, special events, talks and walks to help you make the most of the park
Upcoming Events
04 Mar
**CLOSED** Exhibition: Cycles of Life in Cornwall Park
**CLOSED** There are many interactions happening every minute in Cornwall Park involving the sun, plants, trees, insects and animals! This exhibition celebrates and delves a little deeper into these interesting encounters and explores how our ecosystem works. 4th March to 31 May, 10am-4pm.
29 Mar
**CANCELLED** Park Life 2020
**CANCELLED** Cornwall Park is going carless for a day celebrating nature, exploration and all the things you can experience in the park. Sunday 29 March, 11am-4pm. Rain date: 4 April.
11 Apr
**CANCELLED** Craft Corner: School Holiday Special
**CANCELLED** These school holidays, Craft Corner will be running everyday with fun, do-it-yourself crafts for the kids! Visit Huia Lodge Discovery Hub over the two weeks and get crafty. 11th-26th April, 10am-4pm
15 Apr
**CANCELLED** A Children's Trail: Growing in the Park
**CANCELLED** Come and join us on this fun kids movement trail as we imagine we are a little seed that grows into a big tree in Cornwall Park! Spaces limited, please register at info@cornwallpark.co.nz. Costumes encouraged! Wednesday 15th & 22nd April 11am-12pm
18 Apr
** CANCELLED** World Tai Chi Day & Qigong Day
** CANCELLED** Come and join our tai chi session in celebration of World Tai Chi & Qigong Day. Saturday 18th April, 9.30am-11am.
19 Apr
**CANCELLED** King of the Canopy
**CANCELLED** A chance to watch top NZ tree climbers compete in a head to head knockout tournament where the winner will be pronounced ”King of the Canopy”. Sunday 19th April, 10am-2pm. Rain date: Sunday 26th April
02 May
**CANCELLED** Craft Corner: Festive Paper Birds
**CANCELLED** Pop into Huia Lodge on the weekends during May and make your own bird that can sit on your wrist! May: 2nd & 3rd, 9th &10th, 16th & 17th, 23rd & 24th, 30th & 31st, 10am-4pm
03 May
**CANCELLED** Guided Walk: Heritage
**CANCELLED** Join our Heritage Manager Philippa for a tour of Cornwall Park's main heritage sites. Numbers are limited. To register please email info@cornwallpark.co.nz with your name, contact number and number of participants. Sunday 3rd May, 10am-12pm
09 May
**CANCELLED** Workshop: DIY Kids Bird Feeder
**CANCELLED** Create an upcycled bird feeder from discarded wood and bottles! Numbers are limited. To register please email info@cornwallpark.co.nz with your name, phone number and participant numbers. Saturday 9th May, 10am-12pm
10 May
**CANCELLED** Guided Walk: Trees
**CANCELLED** Join Ohara on a relaxed guided walk through Cornwall Park's collection of trees and learn a little about them along the way. Numbers are limited. To register please email info@cornwallpark.co.nz with your name, contact number and number of participants. Sunday 10th May, 10am-12pm
17 May
**CANCELLED** Guided Walk: Mindful Connection
**CANCELLED** Join Georgia on a guided mindful connection walk through Cornwall Park. Numbers are Limited. To register please email info@cornwallpark.co.nz with name, contact number and number of participants. Sunday 17th May, 10am-12pm
24 May
**CANCELLED** Guided Walk: Birds
**CANCELLED** This birds guided walk will provide an introduction to many of the birds that can be seen in the park, their origins and information on how to best identify them. Numbers are limited. To register please email info@cornwallpark.co.nz with your name, phone number and participant numbers. Sunday 24th May, 10am-12pm
31 May
**CANCELLED** Guided Walk: Lichen
**CANCELLED** Cornwall Park is a biodiversity hot spot for lichens when compared with most urban areas and this walk will teach you all about it! Numbers are limited. To register please email info@cornwallpark.co.nz with your name, contact number and number of participants. Sunday 31st May, 10am-12pm.
Your Event
Want to hold your event at Cornwall Park?
We welcome you to hold your event, special occasion, activity or wedding ceremony at Cornwall Park. Our aim is to ensure an enjoyable, free and inclusive park for all, so we may not be able to accommodate all requests. See here to make an enquiry or find out more about what’s possible. If it’s an event for less than 30 people, then no booking required!