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Celebrate Bishopdale 2018

Date: Sunday 25 November 2018

Where: Bishopdale Park

Time: 11 – 2pm

Pricing: Free. But there is a cost for food and craft items.

Cancelled if raining

Celebrate Bishopdale is a great family fun day for the local community where you can enjoy a wide range of stalls and activities, see what's happening in your community and celebrate living in Bishopdale.

The event held at Bishopdale Park includes entertaining stage performances from local school groups, artists and organisations.

There are also numerous information stalls, have a go activities, arts and crafts. Enjoy some of the yummy food for sale on the day and local groups will be selling their wares for fundraising.

A great day for the kids with heaps of free stuff to do - bouncy castle, climbing tower, snag inflatable golf, face painting, stone carving, henna tattoos, archery, Police radar gun to test your speed ! And the ever popular Pedalmania is back for another year !

New for 2018 is the inclusion of the Bishopdale Skate Jam that we are holding in conjunction with our community event Celebrate Bishopdale. Aimed at 8-15 year olds, but also suitable for younger or older audiences and for the family to attend.

So why not go over to the skate bowl on Leacroft Street between 11 - 2pm and join Scotty and his team from Skate Skool and learn how to skateboard. Great opportunity for all family members to have a go or learn new tricks and skills. An energising and fun event for the end of the school year !

https://ccc.govt.nz/news-and-events/whats-on/show/1667

Bishopdale Skate Jam to be held in conjunction with Celebrate Bishopdale !

Date: Sunday 25 November 2018

Where: Bishopdale Skate Bowl, Leacroft St

Time: 11 – 2pm

Pricing: Free

Rain Date: Saturday 1st December 2018

Check Newstalk ZB website for postponement - www.newstalkzb.co.nz/whats-on/cancellations

New for the end of the school year is our great skate jam event being held in conjunction with our community event Celebrate Bishopdale. An energising kids event for the end of 2018 !

Aimed at 8-15 year olds but suitable for younger or older audiences and suitable for a family to attend. Good opportunities for youth who have not skated before or have just started. Have a go youth skateboard event with skate demonstrations, best trick comps, learn to skate with the Skate Skool team and free Hellers sausage sizzle. Free skateboard hire.

https://ccc.govt.nz/news-and-events/whats-on/show/1734

The Patricia Paul School of Dance, your local dance school, is currently giving Jazz and Ballet lessons in your area. The school’s director is teacher, choreographer & ex-ballet dancer Patricia Paul A.R.A.D. (London). Ballet lessons from 3 years through to Advanced, and all levels in Jazz, Tumble and Hip Hop starting from age 7. For all enquiries please phone 372-9191 or email info@studioone.co.nz

Taekwon-Do classes for 5-8 year old students available. Call/text Angela Oliver on 021842011 or email info@pulsetkd.co.nz too book your free trial as spaces are limited.