Kaipātiki Local Board
Recreation and culture
From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.
Recreation and culture
From parks and libraries to museums and art galleries, councils can be a key supporter of sporting, recreational and cultural events that bring communities to life. Community facilities, including sports grounds and town halls, are often owned and run by councils.
Actively participate alongside arts and culture groups to help them succeed and invest in cultural festivals and markets.
Improve maintenance of community facilities, maintain seven-day libraries and keep free swimming for under 17s.
Invest in sport and recreation focused on youth wellbeing and co-invest in school sporting facilities for community use.
Create a new Kaipātiki identity that embraces te ao Māori and multicultural identities, including celebrating lunar festivals of other ethnic groups.
Encourage community-led stewardship through partnerships with local groups and mana whenua to manage and activate parks and cultural assets.
Ensure recreation policies activate, connect and empower both local and new residents through subsidised or free activities and facilities.
Ensure liquor licensing is appropriate and within council rules to maintain residents' safety and security.
Hold community events such as food fairs and cultural festivals to foster sharing and understanding each other.
Maintain public facilities such as museums, libraries and community halls adequately and efficiently to build communities.
End the war on cars so families can access shops, sports, concerts and local events.
Make it easier for responsible bar owners to obtain and keep licences without red tape.
Protect public access to coasts, reserves and Crown land so communities can enjoy them.
Improve maintenance of public assets including community houses, leisure centres, playgrounds, libraries and sports facilities.
Support better access to pools and leisure facility including free swimming for under 16s and free swimming for over 65s at Birkenhead.
Support community events such as Movies in Parks, Summer and Winter Fun, Kaipātiki Sounds, Santa Parade and other town centre events.
Continue funding the delivery of popular community events such as Movies in the Park and fun runs.
Develop a policy framework to support the maintenance of sporting facilities on Auckland Council land.
Explore options to support the local art community with accessible and affordable studio spaces.
Expand Summer and Winter Fun event programmes to celebrate our diverse community and activate town centre spaces.
Invest in SunSmart playground upgrades and maintain our award-winning parks to keep them safe and family-friendly.
Upgrade beach facilities and coastal access to ensure families feel safe and welcome at our waterfront destinations.
Support greater investment into sports and recreational facilities and improve evening lighting over sports fields.
Support protection of coastal assets used for recreation such as boat ramps and pontons.
Support town centres in delivering events for communities such as Santa parades.
Actively participate alongside arts and culture groups to help them succeed and invest in cultural festivals and markets.
Improve maintenance of community facilities, maintain seven-day libraries and keep free swimming for under 17s.
Invest in sport and recreation focused on youth wellbeing and co-invest in school sporting facilities for community use.
Create a new Kaipātiki identity that embraces te ao Māori and multicultural identities, including celebrating lunar festivals of other ethnic groups.
Encourage community-led stewardship through partnerships with local groups and mana whenua to manage and activate parks and cultural assets.
Ensure recreation policies activate, connect and empower both local and new residents through subsidised or free activities and facilities.
Ensure liquor licensing is appropriate and within council rules to maintain residents' safety and security.
Hold community events such as food fairs and cultural festivals to foster sharing and understanding each other.
Maintain public facilities such as museums, libraries and community halls adequately and efficiently to build communities.
End the war on cars so families can access shops, sports, concerts and local events.
Make it easier for responsible bar owners to obtain and keep licences without red tape.
Protect public access to coasts, reserves and Crown land so communities can enjoy them.
Improve maintenance of public assets including community houses, leisure centres, playgrounds, libraries and sports facilities.
Support better access to pools and leisure facility including free swimming for under 16s and free swimming for over 65s at Birkenhead.
Support community events such as Movies in Parks, Summer and Winter Fun, Kaipātiki Sounds, Santa Parade and other town centre events.
Continue funding the delivery of popular community events such as Movies in the Park and fun runs.
Develop a policy framework to support the maintenance of sporting facilities on Auckland Council land.
Explore options to support the local art community with accessible and affordable studio spaces.
Expand Summer and Winter Fun event programmes to celebrate our diverse community and activate town centre spaces.
Invest in SunSmart playground upgrades and maintain our award-winning parks to keep them safe and family-friendly.
Upgrade beach facilities and coastal access to ensure families feel safe and welcome at our waterfront destinations.
Support greater investment into sports and recreational facilities and improve evening lighting over sports fields.
Support protection of coastal assets used for recreation such as boat ramps and pontons.
Support town centres in delivering events for communities such as Santa parades.
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