Cycle or walk the river
Jump on the Avon – Otakaro cycle/walkway anywhere in Richmond and enjoy nature. From Swanns Road bridge to the Gayhurst bridge, in a circle, it is only 4.5kms and there is lots to see along the way: the Richmond Community Garden; Avebury House; Riverbend Refuge; Heritage Garden; and lots of fruit trees to forage.
Click here to learn more about the Avon Otakaro River Trail.
Take a look at what is happening around Richmond
Planting for the Future
Over 360 Pareawa Banks Avenue students and local organisations come together to plant trees for the future.
Rainwater Garden Planting Session on Stanmore Road
Rainwater Garden Brings Beauty to Busy Road
Mayoral Candidate/ Mural Painting Event a Success
We Are Richmond team encourages locals to meet political candidates and paint!
Avon Hub Now Open in Former Spartan Sport Hall
The Avon Hub held an open day 22 May to show the community the sport and meeting facilities now available.