Walking Festival: Discover the cultural play trail in the central city, featuring activities and games inspired by stories from our multicultural communities.
Fitness required: Beginner.
Grade: Easy - Flat terrain.
Distance: 1.5km.
Te Kōrero Tākaro Stories of Play is a cultural play trail in the central city featuring four activities. The play trail has been developed from interviews with our multicultural communities.
Starts at the Altoria Centre at The Arts Centre.
Suitable for buggies, toilets are available, but no dogs please.
Participants and their dependents (children must be supervised) must take full responsibility for their safety, health, and equipment while navigating varied terrain across public and private routes, wearing sturdy footwear and appropriate clothing, and carrying essential supplies, including water, food, and sun protection.
Fitness required: Beginner.
Grade: Easy - Flat terrain.
Distance: 1.5km.
Te Kōrero Tākaro Stories of Play is a cultural play trail in the central city featuring four activities. The play trail has been developed from interviews with our multicultural communities.
Starts at the Altoria Centre at The Arts Centre.
Suitable for buggies, toilets are available, but no dogs please.
Participants and their dependents (children must be supervised) must take full responsibility for their safety, health, and equipment while navigating varied terrain across public and private routes, wearing sturdy footwear and appropriate clothing, and carrying essential supplies, including water, food, and sun protection.
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