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2026 Events Calendar
2026 Events Calendar
Mark your calendar for the upcoming activities
Feb. 6 - Waitangi Day
Sat. & Sun., April 18 & 19 - International Children's Friendship Festival @ Fischer Pavilion
Sat., April 25 - ANZAC DAY (watch this space!)
May 7-17 - SIFF - Seattle International Film Festival
Sat., June 6 - Arboretum Spring Garden Work Party - 9 am - 12 pm
June 21 & June 26 - FIFA World Cup NZ Games - (watch this space!)
Sat., July 25 - Seafair Evening Light Parade with Sister City Entry
Sun., July 26 - NZ/Aussie Summer Picnic - Lake Sammamish - Rotunda Shelter - 11 am - 3 pm
September 14-20 - Māori Language Week
Fall TBD - Arboretum Fall Garden Work Party - 9 am - 12 pm
Fri., Oct. 23 - AGM Celebration Dinner @ Seattle Yacht Club - 6 - 9 pm
Saturday, April 25th
5:55 am - 6:30 am
Steps of Museum of History and Innovation (MOHAI)
860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
(Location may be updated)
Arboretum Garden Work Party
+ Meat and Veggie Pies & beer!!
Seattle Arboretum Pacific Connections
Saturday, June 6th - 9 am - 12 pm
&
Fall date - TBD - 9 am - 12 pm
Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF)
May 17-27, 2026
SCSCA Summer Picnic
Lake Sammamish Rotunda Picnic Shelter
Sun., July 26, 2026 - 11 am - 3 pm
Free event! Bring a salad or dessert to share and a picnic for your family or purchase Meat & Veggie Pies at the event from
Maori Language Week
Te Wiki o te Reo Maori
Sept. 14, 2025 - Sept 20, 2025
45th Annual AGM Dinner
Seattle Yacht Club
Friday, October 23, 2026
Events Overview
Events Overview
We would love to see you at one of our events. Bring your family and friends; we'd love to see you!
In addition to these events, we also send out a newsletter every two months.
January:
SCSCA & New Zealanders of Seattle Newsletter
February:
Waitangi Day - Friday, February 6, 2026
March:
SCSCA & New Zealanders of Seattle Newsletter
April:
Children's International Friendship Festival - Fisher Pavilion - 305 Harrison St, Seattle - Free!
Saturday, April 18, 2026 & Sunday, April 19, 2026 - 11am-6pm
ANZAC Dawn Service
Saturday, April 26, 2025 - 5:50-6:50 am - Museum of History and Innovation - 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle
May:
SCSCA & New Zealanders of Seattle Newsletter
SIFF - Seattle International Film Festival - May 17-27, 2026
June:
Arboretum Garden Work Party - Saturday, June 6th - 9 am - 12 pm
Meat & Veggies Pies & Refreshments to follow - 2300 Arboretum Dr. E, Seattle (New Zealand gardens)
July:
SCSCA & New Zealanders of Seattle Newsletter
SeaFair Evening Light Parade - Sister Cities Line Up - Saturday July 26, 2026
215 Harrison St, Seattle, WA 98109
New Zealanders of Seattle Down Under Summer Picnic - Sunday, July, 26, 2026
11am-3pm, Lake Sammamish State Park - Rotunda, Issaquah, WA
Founding of Christchurch
31st July (1856) - Christchurch City Anniversary
August:
September:
SCSCA & New Zealanders of Seattle Newsletter
Māori Language Week - Sept 17-27, 2026 - visit our Māori Language page
October:
Arboretum Garden Work Party - Saturday, Oct. 4th - 9 am - 12 pm
Meat & Veggies Pies & Refreshments to follow - 2300 Arboretum Dr E, Seattle (New Zealand gardens)
New Zealanders of Seattle 45th Annual AGM Dinner Celebration - Seattle Yacht Club
Friday, Oct 23, 2026 - 6pm - 9pm
November:
Founding of Seattle - Commemoration Party
November 13, 1851 (founded) December 2, 1865 (City status)
December:
SCSCA & New Zealanders of Seattle Newsletter
Winter Holiday Party - Date TBC
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