Community news & events

Room at The Inn Christmas Lunch – Aro Valley Community Centre

Whether you are lonely, homeless, hungry, or travelling.
We welcome you to join us and our community for a sit down Christmas lunch, put together and served by our team of amazing volunteers.
‘We Welcome and Give Kindness to All’

12pm – 1pm Thursday the 25 of December, Christmas Day

Aro Valley Community Centre 48 Aro Street.

Christmas Day Community Lunch at Te Rauparaha Arena – Porirua

It’s been a tough year and Christmas can be a challenging time for everyone.

Thanks to the generous support of our community donors and volunteers, Te Rauparaha Arena is able to host its annual Christmas Day lunch for people who may have nowhere else to celebrate. If you or someone you know is going to miss out on celebrating Christmas please contact us about joining our lunch, We may even be able to assist with transport. To register please email us at events@poriruacity.govt.nz or call us on (04) 2375089.

Please note: You must be registered to attend at the Arena is not open to the public on Christmas Day

Are you expecting to be alone on Christmas Day?

Then Please join the Rimutaka Lions Club at

Room at The Inn –

A Delicious Free Community lunch to be held at Blend Bar & Bistro, 7 King Street Upper Hutt.

Doors Open at 11.30am and concludes at 2pm

Enquiries to Paul Lambert on Mobile 0221301697