Richmond Gala 2024–What a Fantastic Day Out!
The Richmond Gala wan an amazing community day. We appreciate everyone coming out and joining in. What amazing work done with all of the massive effort from Avebury House, Richmond Community Garden, and Riverlution
We are Richmond is in charge of coordinating the Children’s Play Area, and enjoys creating a free/ low cost space for families to come to play. Thank you to all of the groups that came along to our special play area. Lily Peas Blossom Reuben Davidson MP for Christchurch East Pop Up Party Christchurch City Libraries Eastern Community Sport and Recreation Inc Creative Junk – Early Childhood Resource Centre
Thank you to Meepleopolis, The Richmond Club, and Eastern Community Sport and Recreation, Inc for generous donations of vouchers as prizes for our Fair.
We couldn’t do it without dozens of volunteers! If you ever want to help out at our next bi-annual event, please get in touch!
Take a look at what is happening around Richmond
Pickup and Plant at Pareawa Banks Avenue School Entrance August
This school walkway at the Northern entrance of Pareawa Banks Avenue School needs tidying. So we ran a working bee!
Matariki 2026
Matariki 2026 was a beautiful community celebration held in the Richmond Community Garden.
Pickup and Plant at Pareawa Banks Avenue School Entrance June
This school walkway at the Northern entrance of Pareawa Banks Avenue School needs tidying. So we ran a working bee!
Petrie Park Plant and Tidy June Session
Neighbours came together to plant fruit trees and to clean up two crop circles in Petrie Park. Followed by hot soup and a cuppa.
Matariki Community Weaving Session
A morning of meaningful weaving to create kites/ manu tukutuku to decorate our Ururangi Matariki tree.
Red Zone Edge Housing Forum
At the Red Zone Housing Forum, guest speakers covered future Red Zone housing topics, then those attending wrote down what should and shouldn’t be in the Red Zone edge housing areas.