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
History Posters Installed/ Parklet Tidied Stanmore Rd
Finally we have installed the History Panels we have wanted on the corner of Swanns and Stanmore Rd for years. After a proper tidy up a year ago, look at it now!
Adventure Avenue Wander 2025
A wander through the forest and gardens around Richmond and Dallington Red Zone, guided by Hayley Guglietta of Avon Otakaro Network, hosted by We are Richmond.
Te Oraka Community Pools Co-Hosted Cleanup 2&3
Volunteers were back, from different Shirley, Richmond and Dallington groups. Their second and third cleanup sessions at Te Oraka Community Pools were a success!
Richmond Gala 2025
So much fun at Richmond Gala! Co-hosted with Avebury House and Richmond Community Garden, the Children’s Play Area (facilitated by We are Richmond) is always popular in Avebury Park.
Petrie Park BBQ and Consultation 2025
We hosted a BBQ for Petrie Park and an open consultation for the planting plan.
Te Oraka Community Pools Co-Hosted Cleanup 1
Volunteers from different Shirley, Richmond and Dallington had a first cleanup session at Te Oraka Community Pools





