We know Hamilton has many a childcare, daycare, kindergarten, playcentre – whatever you want to call it – it’s all a bit scary! The Waikato Kindergarten Association offers 29 Kindergartens Waikato, 7 Early Education Waikato childcare centres and Homebased Education in several locations around the Waikato. Where do you start? Find a centre or Homebased Educator near you, see what we offer, meet the staff and enrol. You are welcome to visit anytime; every day is an open day. Your child will... Read more

Alfriston Hockey Club plays in the Counties Manukau Hockey Association Competition. The club currently has three Senior Womens teams and 2 Junior mixed teams. AHC’s playing colours are purple and white. The senior women playing in purple and white tops and skirts and juniors playing in purple and white tops and black shorts. The club promotes a positive, fun attitude to playing encouraging players to be supportive of each other and enjoy the sport. We provide experienced coaching to all our teams... Read more

Weymouth Playcentre is more than a playgroup, it is where you can find your 'village'. Nau mai, haere mai. Come, stay, play and learn alongside your child/ren (0 - 6 years) here. At Weymouth Playcentre it is FREE to attend. Children get the opportunity to learn and explore in a fun and safe environment. The curiosity and creativity of our tamariki is nurtured in a way that allows them to learn about themselves and their world. Your child will be given a chance to explore, create, climb,... Read more

Welcome to Paeroa L&P BMX Club - we are passionate about getting everyone on bikes, learning bike skills & BMX racing!! For all ages & skills on balance & pedal bikes, riders must be fully covered. Club runs weekly Tuesday Club Registration Nights from 5.30pm in our season Sept-May, starting back 27th September 2022 (weather permitting) Offer the first 3 club nights FREE to get you started & then look at joining our club, BMX is a fun family sport. If you have any queries please email us. Follow... Read more

Kerryn Jamiesons Junior Coaching Program is for Junior golfers of all levels wishing to learn or develop their golf skills. Our players experience golf in a fun environment that focuses on learning golf from the ground up. We suggest contacting us first so that we can get your child into the correct program with the other children of the same age and skill level. We offer the following programs -Elite Junior Development, Pathway to College and Professional Golf. Assessments required before... Read more

Wedderburn Hukanui Golf Club Inc. was founded in 1935 - we offer a challenging 9 hole course with tree lined mown fairways, manicured greens, bunkers and flat to gentle rolling contours. The club house and bar is open six days a week and the course is available for play most days - if you like you can phone the club first to find out what is on - or check out our events section. We cater for any person who shows an interest in Golf and we welcome any potential new members no matter what their... Read more

Etiquette Academy exists to help children discover their value and release their potential. We believe that impeccable manners and etiquette is key to building confidence and helping each child become the best version of themselves. - Our Etiquette courses are designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills to build and maintain meaningful relationships - To teach students age appropriate life and social skills - Build confidence to step into their own beautiful self by cultivating... Read more

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Frankton Prime and see why GKR Karate is New Zealand's largest martial arts club! GKR Karate promotes Karate for everyone, including children, men, women and families of all ages. Apart from the obvious development of self-defence skills, Karate training builds confidence, positive attitude, determination, focus, and of course fitness. Our karate classes at Frankton, Hamilton are taught by passionate instructors who are committed... Read more

Ngatea Water Gardens are an unexpected treat for travelers passing through Ngatea on State Highway 2. Situated only 1 hour from Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga and Coromandel, they are also a fun day trip destination; and the perfect wedding venue. The picturesque 5 acre property has funny signs and scenes throughout, and is complete with gift shop, playground, and function centre for weddings and other occasions. The wheelchair friendly path through the gardens will take you over bridges, past water... Read more

Founded in 1982, the Papakura Museum has displayed many artefacts, documents, and photographs of local historic interest (Papakura, Drury, and surrounding districts) to visitors for many years, and will continue to do so in years to come. The Papakura Museum has one permanent exhibit called the Story of Papakura, showcasing what life was like in Papakura before humans arrived, right through to WWII. There is a military gallery, currently dedicated to WWI, and 4 featured exhibits throughout the... Read more

Leap Indoor Trampoline park has over 30 trampolines to Leap around on. We even have Hamiltons first Stunt Air Bag to try new tricks on. Leap has Basketball Hoops and even a Trampoline Dodgeball Court for the more competitive Leapers. It's all under the same roof as Hamiltons very own Laser Tag Arena Megazone. Megazone now features Laser Trap, work your way under, over and through a mist filled room full of laser beams to complete the challenge! Arcade machines and Mini Bowling are another activity... Read more

A Christian Preschool for 2.5 to 5 year olds, located in central Manurewa behind St Andrews Presbyterian Church and next to Manurewa Central School. Children are nurtured and taught within a distinctively biblical framework, in a loving, caring environment. We are privileged to have highly qualified, experienced, multicultural staff. You're welcome to pop in anytime, or feel free to book a visit for a time that suits you best. Read more

Kindyz of Queenwood comprises four private kindergarten and childcare centres catering to children aged from 0 to 5 years. Semi-structured programmes with an emphasis on literacy and numeracy. 100% qualified teachers Read more

Franklin Basketball began in 2012 with only a few kids and has quickly grown to include over 400 players from around Franklin. Franklin Basketball runs kids basketball programs for kids aged 5 years and up. There are beginner programs through to representative teams. Beginner programs are located in Pukekohe and Waiuku. We also run a secondary schools league for the schools in the Franklin area with 20 teams playing during terms 2 & 3. Check out our website for more information which is updated... Read more

Learning through play We give your children a positive introduction to sport by teaching high quality football (soccer) skills in a friendly, pressure-free environment. There are four different classes tailored specifically to the needs of children between 18 months and seven years of age. Its the perfect way to ignite an enthusiasm for sport that will stay with them for life. Read more

Dance studio based in Pukekohe. We teach a love and enjoyment for dance in Jazz, Ballet, Tap, Hip Hop, Contemporary and adult classes in Burlesque and Aerial Arts (pole, silks). We have exam based and open classes. Qualified NZAMD teachers. Dance groups also available for events. Read more

We offer indoor netball, cricket, football and dodgeball at competitive prices. Not just for the kids - we also have adults leagues available. For more information please contact us. Read more

Create Dance Studio is in Waiuku, bringing ballet and the art of dance to local children. Taught by an experienced Royal Academy of Dance Registered Teacher, Kirsty Farrow RAD RTS. She has over a decade of dance and ballet teaching experience. Also studying, teaching and dancing abroad completing her Diploma in Dance Teaching Studies in London. Classes run on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons during term time at Waiuku War Memorial Hall. Currently available for ages 3 to adult. Please email for... Read more

Based in Horotiu in the mighty Waikato is a colourful, creative studio just waiting for you, your family & friends..... Splashy is fun, splashy is colour, splashy is unlike anything else in the world. If you want a great day out why not come along and have a go at painting your own ceramic pottery item or two. All age groups and skill levels are welcome to come create treasures to keep forever. Your masterpieces will be fired & glazed and about 10 days after painting they are ready finished... Read more

Paul M Taekwon-Do is a martial arts club in Papakura, formed on the 6th April 1988. The Instructor is Master Paul McPhail, 8th dan black belt, Technical Advisor for International Taekwon-Do in New Zealand and a member of the ITF Technical Committee. He has over 45 years experience. Our club has nine different classes, specialising in Kids classes for ages 5 and older. Our adults classes cater for family groups with members of all ages. We are active and supportive of all International... Read more

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Papakura and see why GKR Karate is New Zealand's largest martial arts club! GKR Karate promotes Karate for everyone, including children from 5 yrs old through to men, women and families of all ages. Apart from the obvious development of self-defence skills, Karate training builds confidence, positive attitude, determination, focus, and of course fitness. Our karate classes at Papakura, Auckland, are taught by passionate instructors who are... Read more

McKenzie Centre is an Early Intervention centre for children aged 0-6 with special needs and disabilities, in the Waikato. These special needs range from delays in language and mobility to more chronic conditions and syndromes which can affect all aspects of development, including intellectual, physical, sensory and behavioural. Why is Early Intervention important? Young children learn and develop differently. One child may talk earlier than others. Another child might walk later. Often,... Read more

Established in 1959, Papakura City Football Club has grown to be the largest football club in South Auckland attracting players from a diverse demographic and ethnic community as well as from overseas, ranging in age from 4 - 60+. The success of the club continues as Football has become the most popular junior and youth sport in New Zealand. The goal is to provide the physical facilities and resources that will consistently develop players to the highest echelons of the sport. But just as importantly,... Read more

Come and try a FREE introductory class at GKR Karate Homai and see why GKR Karate is New Zealand's largest martial arts club! GKR Karate promotes Karate for everyone, including children, men, women and families of all ages. Apart from the obvious development of self-defence skills, Karate training builds confidence, positive attitude, determination, focus, and of course fitness. Our karate classes at Manurewa, Auckland are taught by passionate instructors who are committed to teaching... Read more

The Waikato Show is a unique community event that celebrates the amazing diversity that exists in the Mighty Waikato. Explore ... Engage ... Educate ... Experience ... Enjoy ... Eat! Come spend a day with us and explore all that is on offer, from kitting out your home, to the fresh wares, taking in a live performance on the Lawn, to tasting the mulit-cultural foodie experience, playing with the cute animals, to getting safe-wise in your home, to taking stock of your well being, or finding a... Read more