Parks Week is an annual event designed to celebrate the vital role parks play in our communities. 

Parks Week 2025 runs from 3 – 10 March. 

Want to get out and enjoy our parks and reserves? Click the image below to download a list of ways you can engage with our public spaces during Parks Week.

 

Find our plant and bird rubbing tiles

10 plant and bird rubbing tiles are hidden in parks across the city.

Once you’ve found a tile, lay a piece of paper over the top and rub a crayon or pencil across it to reveal the plant or bird image.

Download our Parks Week map below for some clues to help you find where the tiles are hidden:

 

More about Parks Week

You can find out more about Parks Week on the Recreation Aotearoa website: Parks Week 2025.

Attend a Parks Week webinar: City Nature Challenge | Recreation Aotearoa on Glue Up.