
Events

Hot Cross Bun Fundraiser
Annual Hot Cross Bun fundraiser - orders must be in by noon on April 6th

School New Entrants Applications (2025)
St Mark’s School New Entrants applications due 31 August this year for children turning 5 next year. See the Vicar for a letter of recommendation for children of parents who are actively involved in the parish.

Parish Fair September 2025
Community Fair bringing affordable toys, books, china, vintage clothes and more from the Opawa - St Martins Parish.

Family Games Night
Community games night with a barbeque - bring your family and some food



Parish Fair September 2024
Community Fair bringing affordable toys, books, china, vintage clothes and more from the Opawa - St Martins Parish.


Plant a Tree this October
Trees for Canterbury community planting day at Travis Wetland


School New Entrants Applications 2024
St Mark’s School New Entrants applications due 31 August this year for children turning 5 next year. See the Vicar for a letter of recommendation for children of parents who are actively involved in the parish.

Plant a Tree this August
Trees for Canterbury community planting day at Southshore Spit Reserve

Plant a Tree this July
Trees for Canterbury community planting day at Halswell Quarry Park

Plant a Tree this June
Trees for Canterbury community planting day at Horseshoe Lake Reserve



Plant a Tree this October
Matariki Tu Rākau Commemoration, Trees for Canterbury community planting day at Cranford Basin, Mairehau


Plant a Tree this September
Trees for Canterbury community planting day at Travis Wetland

School New Entrants Applications
St Mark’s School New Entrants applications due 31 August

Plant a Tree this August
Trees for Canterbury community planting day at Southshore Spit Reserve

Plant a Tree this July
Trees for Canterbury community planting day at Halswell Quarry Park

Plant a Tree this June
Trees for Canterbury community planting day at Horseshoe Lake Reserve

Saint Mark’s Church Reopening Service
Re-opening service, including MPs, school leaders, local clergy, archdeaconry, architect and site workers.


Parish Dinner and Gospel Reading
Church tour, fish and chip dinner, and gospel reading to celebrate the reopening of Saint Mark’s Church after the earthquake rebuild programme.

Night Market
A combined fundraiser for Opawa-St Martins Anglican & St Martins Presbyterian Parishes



POSTPONED: School Centenary Celebrations now in 2022
St Mark’s School Centennial is postponed until some time in 2022

St Luke’s Parish Dissolution
Ceremonies to mark the end of St Luke’s Parish and the beginning of the continuation of its mission as an inner-city chaplaincy

Christian Writers Retreat
George Bryant, author of 23 books and 20 booklets about people in society, is facilitating a Christian writers retreat at Empower Church.

Tree Planting
Matariki Tu Rākau Commemoration Day, Sunday 10 October 10-12 noon: 103 Philpots Road