School Holidays in Wellington

Explore whānau-friendly activities during the school holidays.

Looking for ways to keep your tamariki busy during the school holidays in Wellington?

Capital of Kai

Capital of Kai

On now until 6 September.

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Matariki Together

Matariki Together

Celebrate Matariki at Space Place. 12 July. 

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Take a Red Rocket to Space

Take a Red Rocket to Space

Stargaze and save!

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Matariki Star Talks

Matariki Star Talks

Prepare for the rising of Matariki and Puanga. Until 19 July.

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Tree of Remembrance

Tree of Remembrance

Mai i te Whenua ki te Rangi. 10 July – 31 July.

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Tamariki Takeover

Tamariki Takeover

Whānau fun! Saturday 11 July, 10am–2pm

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Wellington Walking Tour

Wellington Walking Tour

Saturdays, 9:30am–1pm

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Nairn Street Cottage Tour

Nairn Street Cottage Tour

Old world charm five minutes from the city. Open Saturday–Sunday.

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Two children stand inside the Cable Car Museum, closely examining a historic cable car with brass fittings. The scene is softly lit with natural light coming through large windows.

Cable Car Museum Tour

New tour, on daily.

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Tamariki Star Trail

Tamariki Star Trail

 How much do you know about space? 4-19 July

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Low Sensory Hour at Space Place

Low Sensory Hour at Space Place

An accessible space experience. The first Sunday of each month.

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2-for-1 Kids' Pizza

2-for-1 Kids’ Pizza

At Cable Top Eatery during the school holidays.

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A child plays with the wind machine at Te Whanganui-a-Tara

Wellington Museum

Learn fascinating stories of the Wellington region.

Space Place

Learn about the planets, stars, constellations and galaxies.

A family at the Cable Car Museum

Cable Car Museum

All aboard the Red Rattler! Free entry.

Nairn Street Cottage

Visit one of the oldest houses in Wellington.

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