World Smokefree May

Christchurch Hip Hop Summit Showcase
2026-04-26 11:30 - 13:00 (Pacific/Auckland) | Christchurch Central City, Cashel Street, Christchurch Central City, New Zealand
As the city comes alive with our teams and thousands of visitors, we’re proud to present the hip hop summit showcase.
Featuring mini sets from- euphoria danceStudio, Christchurch freestyle jam crew, as well as conscious92, Ivrsn, and big Sigma.
Supported by Dj Infared and Tommy Dreamer.
This is the first of many mini pop ups on the road to the Christchurch hip hop summit 2026.
Super round live site – Bridge of remembrance, Sunday 26th of April, 11.30- 1pm.
If you’re in the city, come on through! Ōtautahi let’s make some noise!

World Smokefree day launch
2026-05-01 11:00 - 14:00 | Christchurch, 307 Colombo Street, 307 Colombo Street, Christchurch
As part of the celebration, the incredible Flare Festival team has welcomed artists Phat1 and Drows to create a Smokefree mural that tells a powerful community story. We will be celebrating with a mural through an artist lense on auahi kore. Free health and wellbeing services, free kai and good vibes.

Burnham Camp education session
2026-05-11 | Christchurch, Christchurch
Closed to community
Teaming up with Te Whatu Ora to help lead this educational session out around Smokefree and Vapefree.

Free Smokefree Support Clinic
2026-05-13 13:00 - 14:30, 2026-05-20 13:00 - 14:30, 2026-05-27 13:00 - 14:30 | cnr Harewood Road & Chapel Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

Free Smokefree Support Clinic
2026-05-13 17:00 - 18:30, 2026-05-20 17:00 - 18:30, 2026-05-27 17:00 | McDonald’s Merivale, 217 Papanui Rd, Christchurch

Hikoi Ki Te Ora - Walk away from Smoking
2026-05-16 11:30 - 13:30 | Velodrome At Stadium Southland, 18 Surrey Park Road, Invercargill, New Zealand

YCD- Youth Cultural Development
2026-05-18 - 2026-05-24 | Christchurch, Christchurch
YCD will be leading out events in collaboration with smokefree throughout the week of youth week! Come join in for free kai, barber and braids, pool parties, an outdoor movie night and more!
Visit YCD Instagram for more information: Youth & Cultural Development (@ycd_chch) • Instagram photos and videos

Youth week in the park
2026-05-22 15:30 - 21:00 | Linwood park courts, te Pou toe toe, 141 Smith Street, Christchurch
Free sausage sizzle, popcorn, hot chocolate
Free activities and games,
Children must be supervised by a parent or caregiver.

He Waha Ora, He Whānau Ora
2026-05-26 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-05-28 09:00 - 13:00 | Te Kāika Dental, 25 College Street, Caversham, New Zealand

Clear the Air
2026-05-27 | New World Kaikoura, 124-128 Beach Road, Kaikoura, 7300
Come Join Joyce from Te Ha Waitaha, Jesse from Hāpai, and Karla from the heart foundation, lead out a Smokefree clinic in Kaikōura. Guess the groceries, free blood pressure checks and spot prizes!

Moana Va winter warm-up
2026-05-29 15:00 - 18:00 | Multicultural and Recreation Community Centre, 21 Leslie Hills Drive, Riccarton, Christchurch, New Zealand

The Samoan Ministers Fraternal Volleyball Tournament
2026-05-29 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-05-31 16:00 - 17:00 | St Paul’s Trinity Pacific Presbyterian Church, 45 Fitzgerald Avenue, Christchurch

The Samoan Ministers Fraternal Volleyball Tournament
2026-05-30 09:00 - 10:00 | Ara Institute of Canterbury, City campus, Madras Street, Christchurch

The Samoan churches fraternal working committee
2026-05-31 07:00 - 2026-06-01 21:00 | Pioneer recreation and sports centre, 75 lyttleton street, somerfield
Free volleyball tournament during kings birthday weekend. Several of the Samoan churches will be competing and playing in the event. Spot prizes, giveaways and more!

Smokefree Smiles
2026-05-31 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-06-10 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-06-17 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-06-24 11:00 - 13:00 | 25 College Street, Caversham, Dunedin 9012 Dunedin, Otago, 25 College Street, Caversham, Dunedin, New Zealand
Te Kāika will deliver “Smokefree Smiles: He waha ora, he whānau ora- Otago” a series of community led Smokefree activations across Ōtepoti Dunedin and wider Otago. With this kaupapa, we welcome free dental checks and relaxed kōreros around being Smokefree and Vapefree amongst whanau.

The Samoan Ministers Fraternal Volleyball Tournament
2026-06-01 07:00 - 15:00 | Pioneer Recreation and Sport Centre, 75 Lyttelton Street, Christchurch
