Kaiapoi Promotion Association

28/05/2026

The aroma of finely ground beans beckons, a whispered invitation to Ris'tretto Espresso Bar .☕️ Have you explored this retro haven at 68 Ohoka Road, Kaiapoi, where time slows with each sip. 🕰️ A symphony of coffee awaits. 🎶 💫

https://www.odt.co.nz/star-news/star-districts/star-north-canterbury/retro-style-espresso-bar-opens-kaiapoi?fbclid=IwdGRjcASEd7BjbGNrBIR3qmV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHvNANfNnBz149ccMH9WuDHeAAn5NQlJN8bb7iap_ki6i97lLrZhQzyoycvwY_aem_ryEJwXoKHMcPb3waG2ehwg

Christchurch coffee roastery Ris’tretto has opened a new retro-style espresso bar in Kaiapoi.

27/05/2026

🎉 Thank you for supporting our Shop Kaiapoi Campaign! We are excited to announce the winners as voted by you:

🏅 Best Business Shop Kaiapoi 2026: Ma Fullers Pantry

🥈 Runner Up: Ice Cream Charlie

🏆 Best Employee: Sam Boyd, Red Eight Cafe

Congratulations to all the winners! Thank you for shopping local and supporting our amazing Kaiapoi businesses and all the participants of Shop Kaiapoi 2026. Let’s keep our community thriving!

The winners receiving their certificates from Kaiapoi Promotion Association representatives John Rule (Chairperson) and Tracy Inwood, Events Manager

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26/05/2026

❄️ WINTER JUST GOT HOTTER AT STUDIO 97 🔥

It might be Winter Outside… but our deals are HOT! 💛

For the entire month of June, enjoy:

✨ 50% OFF ALL SERVICES ✨

Treat yourself to:
💅 Nails
💇 Hair
💆 Beauty Therapy
✨ Head Spa
👁 Lashes & Brows
🌸 Waxing & More

Use code JUNE50 at checkout when booking online.

📍 Studio 97
97 Williams Street, Kaiapoi

📞 Phone: 03 327 9797
📧 Email: [email protected]

🌐 Book Online Now:
https://bookings.gettimely.com/studio97/bb/book

Limited appointments available — book early to avoid missing out 💖

25/05/2026

Opportunity for our young drivers 🚗

We're sponsoring 10 young drivers and their parents/guardians to attend Street Smart young driver training this July!

🛣️ Street Smart, driven by Tony Quinn Foundation Road Safety, is a hands‑on driver education programme designed to help young Kiwis build awareness and develop safer driving habits.

📅 Monday 13 July or Tuesday 14 July 2026
📍Euromarque Motorsport Park, Ruapuna, Christchurch

To be eligible to take part in this course, you must:
✅ Be aged 16 - 24 years.
✅ Have a valid learners, restricted or full licence.
✅ Have a parent or guardian attend - the goal is to ensure that the learning continues into everyday driving.
✅ Bring a vehicle with current registration, warrant of fitness, and insurance - better understand how their vehicle behaves and responds in different situations.

Keen? We'll cover the cost of the first ten participants from the District - head to https://ow.ly/JSva50Z3HvX to register.

21/05/2026

Pop into Red Eight Cafe and congratulate Sam the winner of Shop Kaiapoi Best Employee.

Thank you Sam for giving exceptional service to all your customers!

We would like to extend our heartfelt congratulations to Sam on being voted the best service award recipient in the Shop Kaiapoi❤️
This award is a well-deserved recognition of her outstanding service❤️
And today we have lots of goodies for you to celebrate with her💕♥️

21/05/2026

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11/05/2026

The World On A Plate – A Taste of the Philippines 🇵🇭🍽️
An evening of Filipino flavours and community at Kaiapoi Baptist Church.
Friday, 29 May | 5:30pm–7:30pm
Where: Kaiapoi Baptist Church
👫😋 Bring a friend and come hungry—everyone’s welcome!
🎟️ Tickets: https://events.humanitix.com/world-on-a-plate-a-taste-of-the-philippines
📩 Questions? Send us a message.

Experience "World On A Plate," a multicultural pop-up dining series. Our first Filipino cuisine sit-down dinner for authentic flavors. Book your tickets now.