World Water Day 2024
Results from our 2024 Photo Competition in celebration of World Water Day. Ken Maunder Park was a winning location this year!
Events
Splashy Bikers Nature Day
Did someone say Pumptrack!? Our biggest Nature Day yet! There was biking, kayaking, citizen science and more.
2024 Photo Competition open!
Time to stop gramming and start exploring. Enter the Whau Photo Competition for World Water Day. Plus there’s a $300 prize!
Connecting arts, people and parks
See photos from our sixth art programme, summer pop-up creative stations for all ages, in parks along the Whau River.
Waka Ama fun
Our waka ama voyage of learnings launched with Kelston Boys Intermediate taking up the oars with Waitākere Outrigger Canoe Club at Te Atatū Boating Club.
Sounds Under the Bridge
Our Spring Art Programme in New Lynn connected tamariki to their local river, and allowed them to explore some of the artistic wonders of the area.
Young Whau Artists wanted!
We are excited to offer a creative opportunity for young artists 9-13 years in the Whau area during the second week of the October school holidays.
Avondale Primary & New Lynn School
Our last Nature Day for 2023 was blessed with sunshine and energy and enthusiastic kids keen to explore the nature of Craigavon Park.
Horowai Nature Day
Rainbows and rain. Sun and sunshine. Tāmaki Makaurau surprised Freyberg Primary tamariki with all the weathers at their Nature Day at Horowai (Roberts Field).
Whau Zine of School Holiday Art
Check out the story of our winter Whau Holiday Art Programme, an immersive journey that explored the histories and ecology of the Whau, in a zine chocka full of fab artwork!