Marlborough District Council
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.
Create opportunities for festivals within the CBD to encourage more public use of the town and business for local shops and restaurants.
Encourage people into the CBD and prioritise changes to the parking system including investigating two hours of free parking without the app.
Promote long term planning for town centre upgrades that link key existing assets and re-engage with the river waterfront.
Encourage more events to enhance the region's vibrancy.
Maintain and enhance third space facilities.
Maintain directories of venues, events, food producers and so on so people know how to access them.
Market Marlborough as the summer festival capital of NZ.
Support a plan to develop the upgrade of Marlborough Museum for future generations to align with other amazing community assets.
Allow public access to waterways, coasts and Crown land as far as reasonably possible.
Make Blenheim and Picton as car friendly as possible.
Back community spaces and events that welcome immigrants and refugees, fostering inclusion and shared belonging.
Create safe, affordable spaces for youth in sport, arts and culture so rangatahi and whānau can thrive together.
Grow arts, music and festivals by supporting spaces and events that celebrate Marlborough's culture and creativity.
Maintain premium standards for sporting facilities as sports promote health, fitness and well-being to the community.
Maintain standard of public facilities for communities following all policies and regulations in place.
Promote community events and festivals, empowering communities to stand out and promote culture and well-being.
Create opportunities for festivals within the CBD to encourage more public use of the town and business for local shops and restaurants.
Encourage people into the CBD and prioritise changes to the parking system including investigating two hours of free parking without the app.
Promote long term planning for town centre upgrades that link key existing assets and re-engage with the river waterfront.
Encourage more events to enhance the region's vibrancy.
Maintain and enhance third space facilities.
Maintain directories of venues, events, food producers and so on so people know how to access them.
Market Marlborough as the summer festival capital of NZ.
Support a plan to develop the upgrade of Marlborough Museum for future generations to align with other amazing community assets.
Allow public access to waterways, coasts and Crown land as far as reasonably possible.
Make Blenheim and Picton as car friendly as possible.
Back community spaces and events that welcome immigrants and refugees, fostering inclusion and shared belonging.
Create safe, affordable spaces for youth in sport, arts and culture so rangatahi and whānau can thrive together.
Grow arts, music and festivals by supporting spaces and events that celebrate Marlborough's culture and creativity.
Maintain premium standards for sporting facilities as sports promote health, fitness and well-being to the community.
Maintain standard of public facilities for communities following all policies and regulations in place.
Promote community events and festivals, empowering communities to stand out and promote culture and well-being.
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