Check out the events on offer below - there is something for everyone!
Follow the links to sign up, spaces limited on some events and there are some that have a koha and or participation fee.
Join Kiwi Aversion Trainer Joe at the Raetihi Makotuku Domain for avian aversion training to certify your dog for kiwi aversion training. This training is the best practice option to ensure your dog will be less likely to pursue and harm wild kiwi, and is required for any dogs taken into Tongariro, Erua, and Rangataua forest hunting areas.
Let's bring back the native birds and help them thrive in your backyard. Join Predator Free Taupō for a fun hands-on workshop where you’ll learn how to build a rat trap tunnel.
Enjoy a guided tour around the unique Wairakei Golf + Sanctuary and the Gallagher Insurance Kiwi Burrow, with Save the Kiwi, Greening Taupō, Takahē Recovery, and the Department of Conservation.
Ever seen pekapeka in their natural habitat? Join local DOC staff for a chance to see native bats venturing out for their evening meal.
Enjoy a guided tour around the unique Wairakei Golf + Sanctuary and the Gallagher Insurance Kiwi Burrow, with Save the Kiwi, Greening Taupō, Takahē Recovery, and the Department of Conservation.
Join us for an informative hīkoi around Waipāhīhī Botanical Reserve guided by Kids Greening Taupō Coordinators. Discover various native plants, how to identify them and some of the stories connected to them. Spend time looking for the tiny and not so tiny creatures that live amongst the plants.
Enjoy a guided tour around the unique Wairakei Golf + Sanctuary and the Gallagher Insurance Kiwi Burrow, with Save the Kiwi, Greening Taupō, Takahē Recovery, and the Department of Conservation.
Join the Kids Greening Taupō education coordinators for an informative walk around beautiful Lake Rotopounamu.
The Sika Foundation advocates for the protection of our nationally endangered Blue Duck, the Whio, through the Whio Protection Program - an expansive predator trapping network in the Kaimanawa Forest Park.
The Sika Foundation advocates for the protection of our nationally endangered Blue Duck, the Whio, through the Whio Protection Program - an expansive predator trapping network in the Kaimanawa Forest Park.