When:

Sun 16 Feb 2020, 11:00am–3:00pm

Where: Styx River, 303 Radcliffe Road, Christchurch

Restrictions: All Ages

Ticket Information:

Admission: Free

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Styx River

Listed by: Styx Living Laboratory Trust

Come and explore one of Christchurch’s brand-new regional parks with the Styx Living Laboratory Trust. Bring your friends and family for a walk through eight hectares of planted native forest, natural waterways and lakes with local experts to learn about the natural environment of the Styx River and Kā Pūtahi Creek.

Try your hand at a range of fun activities related to environmental monitoring, research and citizen science involving local wildlife, plants, water quality, Māori cultural values and local history.

Find out how to become involved in environmental monitoring programmes in the Styx area, or just enjoy a day in the sun.

Guided walks, bird monitoring, Māori medicinal plants, weaving, pest control, native insects and fish, forest restoration, water quality, wildlife management and much more.

Food and refreshments available!