Maota Market

03/09/2026

💗📚 HELP US SUPPORT OUR SCHOOLS & TAMARIKI IN 2027! 📚💗

We’re fundraising to help provide school stationery and essential supplies to children who need a helping hand in 2027. ✏️🎒

Every ticket purchased helps us continue supporting schools, tamariki and whānau in our community — and you could walk away with an amazing prize too! 🙌

🔥 HAVE YOU SEEN A THERMOMIX IN ACTION? 🔥

😍 Loved what it can do but just can’t justify the $`2,849 RRP price tag?

💥 HERE’S YOUR CHANCE TO WIN ONE FOR JUST `$25! 💥

We’re raffling off a Thermomix worth $2,849 RRP and there are only 200 tickets available! 🎟️

💰 $25 per ticket
🎟️ 200 tickets ONLY
🏆 1 lucky winner

Imagine going from “I’d love a Thermomix, but I just can’t justify the cost” to…

🤯 “OMG… I WON A THERMOMIX!” 🎉

And the best part? Your $25 is helping us put stationery and school supplies into the hands of children who need them for 2027. 💗📚

🍀 Get in quick, grab your ticket and cross those fingers!

📩 Message us to secure your number!

But wait... we also have 2nd🥈& 3rd🥉 prizes too...
🥈 2nd prize - A family day trip and petrol voucher
🥉 3rd prize- A hamper full of special goodies

$25 could change a child’s school year… and you could end up with a $2,849 Thermomix! 😍🔥

Terms & conditions apply. Raffle subject to applicable NZ rules.

We will do the draw on the first Saturday after all tickets are sold 💸

It's super easy to enter
Email us your full name, phone number and email address. And we will send you details on our Bank details and information on the Thermomix and our two other prizes.

So get in quick the news is out there now don't miss out like our page too, share with your friends and family.

Email [email protected] today so we can send you your ticket

Get in quick they are going fast. You don't want to miss out on this 3 great prizes up for grabs.

02/09/2026

10/11/2025

Update & breaking News

From Saturday 15th November and Sunday 16th.

We have moved the market indoors.

So you find it nice and cool on those hot days.
Which is now at the Galaxy Arcade 206 Barbados street from 10am to 3pm.

So we have room to fit 10 stallholders inside and there is also room for more in the alleyway which is awesome space.

Yes our stallholders can park in the carpark at 285 Tuam street come thru the back door of building as it will be open from 8.30am.

Yes we still have tables available. If you like one.
We have lots of awesome stalls Registered for this weekend.

So come down and see us 206 Barbados street.

For more information check out our website or email [email protected]

Register at the pirates cove spring market website

Street Food & Tiki Bar, Pirate Games & Parties. Eat, Drink, Dance, Ahoy Me Hearties! Food Market Pirates Cove

28/10/2025

AHOY there
Welcome to the Pirates Cove
Mahi Arohanui o Tamariki Aotearoa (MAOTA) Charitable Trust has formed a partnership with pirates cove team, Galaxy Arcade to help fundraise funds to help support primary to intermediate school kids from low income families that are really struggling with their school education and resources they need.

So come on down and support this awesome mission to help our Tamariki and their education.

We calling all pirates young and old. Come as you are - who know maybe famous jack sparrow might show.
At the Pirate's Cove Spring Market it is on this weekend

1&2 November Ahoy there partner...

It will be held every weekend. Weather permittingif canceled it will go to the next market day. From 1st November to 14th December.

Come on down From 10am to 3pm. You won't be disappointed.

285 Tuam street- close to the One stadium. Or you can enter from Galaxy Arcade bar and restaurant. 206 Barbados street. As the market is held in Galaxy carpark.

Fancy dress competition will be held on our last Sunday 14 December and ALSO you can enter the draw to win our big BIG TREASURE CHEST drawn on 14th December this will make a the best Christmas treasure for someone.

All you have to do is attend any of our market between 1st of November to 14 December. Purchase something from any of our stallholders and get our flyer and put it in our barrel.

Some fantastic prizes will be added from some of our stalls and Donations gifts cards, toys from the community and businesses.

Come a find your treasure

Come on down to the pirates Cove where you will find some amazing treasure beautiful upcycled and redesign jewellery- The Maota Charitable Trust stall -Jewellery, some very talented Arts and crafts makers , some beautiful and tasy food even a hangi and other amazing delicious food stalls, that your mouth will thank you for.

We have some sounds from our market DJ and hope to have some guest performing some awesome tunes. This market support talented young performers to show their talent.

So chill out and soak up the vibes or why not try some of the fun games for the kids and the kid at heart. At the galaxy Arcade. There is all sorts of games.

Like a stall then register as we still have some sites left https://www.piratescovechch.com or email [email protected].
AHOY
Looking forward to seeing you soon partner.

Street Food & Tiki Bar, Pirate Games & Parties. Eat, Drink, Dance, Ahoy Me Hearties! Food Market Pirates Cove

16/10/2025

Calling all stallholders.
We have 8 stalls available at our new market at pirates cove spring market Saturday 1st November and 12 sites available on the Sunday.

Market opens at 10am so stallholders can come from 8.30 -9am. To 3pm as long as everyone leaves from 7pm.

We will have DJ banging out some awesome sounds.

We have some beautiful food to fill your hungry tummy, hot and cold drinks to quech your thirst.

Get your order in for some hungi kai you want to get some of this i know i can't wait.

This is getting exciting and we are pushing the boat out in advertising on all types of social media platforms, newspapers and Facebook groups.

If your not seeing it coming across your page then share this page we want everyone to know as we are wanting to support our community and Tamariki in their school education.

We doing it to help them.
Will you help us please 🙏









*Breaking news * Just in
Enter for a awesome big treasure chest drawn on the last Sunday 14 Dec 2025 of our market drawn by 3pm.

We will be put lots of goodies from the market and some of awesome gifts cards games.it will make the best family Christmas present.

We have face painting. Arts and craft stalls.

Street Food & Tiki Bar, Pirate Games & Parties. Eat, Drink, Dance, Ahoy Me Hearties! Food Market Pirates Cove

24/09/2025

Kia ora,

We are excited to introduce Pirates Cove Spring Market – a vibrant six-week market held in the heart of Christchurch.
285 Tuam street, central city just a hop skip jump from the new ONE stadium.
Market will be every Saturday and Sunday from 1st November & 2nd November through to December 12th, 10am – 3pm.

The market will be filled with music, games, food, and of course, treasure! With up to 20 stalls each day, it’s the perfect opportunity for community groups, youth organisations, and local creatives to share their talents, showcase their products, and connect with the wider community.

We are currently seeking:

Stallholders – Arts, crafts, plants, baking, second-hand goods, tasty treats, and unique creations.

Performers & Singers – A chance to shine on stage and entertain our visitors.

This event is more than just a market. Pirates Cove is a fundraiser for the MAOTA Charitable Trust, supporting young people in education by helping to reduce barriers to participation. The market also promotes the work of the Eco Pirates – Exploring, Promoting, and Protecting our Environment.

We warmly invite your group to get involved – whether by booking a stall, performing on stage, or spreading the word. This is a fantastic opportunity for young people and community groups to gain exposure, raise funds, and celebrate creativity.

👉 Book your stall or register your interest in performing at:
www.piratescovechch.com

We’d love to have you on board as part of this community celebration.

Ngā mihi nui,
Maota Trust
RAKI MARKET-- a fundraising market and
The Pirates Cove Team

22/09/2025

https://www.piratescovechch.com/

If you want to register for stall either Saturday's or Sunday's

Street Food & Tiki Bar, Pirate Games & Parties. Eat, Drink, Dance, Ahoy Me Hearties! Food Market Pirates Cove