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Funsticks provides fun and active hockey for kids aged 5–6, with registrations now open.

We are excited to announce the return of Funsticks, an 8-week hockey programme designed for children aged 5-6 years (Years 1 & 2) who are new to hockey or relatively new to the game! This fun and engaging programme focuses on foundational movement and motor skill development, preparing young players for a life of sport.

 

Why Choose Fun Sticks?

This programme is specifically tailored for new players, ensuring a fun and supportive environment where kids can:

  • Develop physical literacy through play and exploration.

  • Build confidence and basic hockey skills in a fun and active setting.

  • Be part of a community-focused sports experience.

 

Programme Details:

  • Programme Length: May 3rd – June 28th (8-week programme)

  • Session Times, Days & Location:

    • Saturdays, 9 AM - 9:45 AM, National Hockey Stadium

    • Saturdays, 8 AM - 8:45 AM, Fraser Park

    • Saturdays, 9 AM - 9:45 AM, Elsdon

    • Tuesdays, 4 PM - 4:45 PM, Marston School Turf

    • Wednesdays, 4 PM - 4:45 PM, Maidstone Park

  • Cost: $60 per child for 8 sessions

  • No session on Kings Birthday Weekend (31 May)


Please note that the above time and venue locations may be subject to change due to venue availability. If any changes are made, this will be communicated through our social accounts and website.


Registrations Now Open on PlayHQ


If you have any questions surrounding Funsticks, please reach out to Kelly at kelly@wellingtonhockey.org.nz

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