2026's event and engagement programme will focus on:
- Travel and transport
- Composting and growing kai
- Waste minimisation
- Biodiversity enhancement
Please check back in on this page for details on our upcoming and most recent events. Most of the events will also be advertised on our UC Sustainability Community Facebook and Instagram pages.
If there is an event that you would like to be involved in as a volunteer, or would like more information, please get in touch with us. We would love to hear from you!
2026 Events Calendar
Please check our Instagram channels: @ucsustain and @waiutuutugarden to learn more about each event.
Every Tuesday (during term time) we hold a free community lunch in Te Ngaki o Waiutuutu (Waiutuutu Community Garden) from 12pm - 1pm. Drop in for free kai, we'd love to see you.
| DATE | EVENT |
| 3 February | Aotearoa Bike Challenge - social ride |
| 19 February | UCSA Clubs Days - Seeds and seedlings |
| 6 March | Waiutuutu Community Garden Open Day |
| 19 March | Repair Cafe #1 |
| 23 March | End of term Outdoor Movie Night in Waiutuutu |
| 24 April | City Nature Challenge - Bioblitz Ramble |
| 30 April | City Nature Challenge - Ask an Expert |
| 4 May | Edible Campus Walking Tour |
| 5 May | Road Safety Awareness Event |
| 7 May | Compost Workshop |
| 14 May | Repair Cafe #2 |
| 19 May | Clothes Swap |
| 21 May + 5 June | Zine Workshop in Waiutuutu |
| 22 May | World Biodiversity Day - Night Walk |
| 28 May | Cob Oven Workshop |
| 28 May | Carpool Connect |
| 20 + 21 July | Plastic Free July - Beeswax Wrap Workshops |
| 28 July | Plastic Free July - Clothing Swap |
| 30 July | Plastic Free July - Repair Cafe #3 |
| 24 September | Repair Cafe #4 |
