26 March 2026

The Big Latch On 2026 is taking place from Friday 27 – Sunday 29 March, and we're proud to be part of it!

This annual event celebrates infant feeding across Aotearoa New Zealand and supports parents on their feeding journeys, by creating safe and accepting community spaces.

Big Latch On events are a great way to for whānau to connect and make new friends, as well as receiving support and information from local services.

Whānau Āwhina Plunket Big Latch On events

We're excited to be bringing you two virtual events, as well as hosting or supporting a range of local options around New Zealand.

Nationwide events

Event Date, Time & Location More info
The Virtual Big Latch On with Women's Health Action and PlunketLine Friday 27 March, 10am-12pm
Virtual event (Zoom)
Join on Zoom
Big Latch on Live Chat Friday 27 March, 12.30pm
Live chat (Facebook/Instagram/YouTube)
Join on Facebook

Regional events

Event Date, Time & Location More info
Arrowtown Plunket Big Latch On Friday 27 March, 10.30am-12pm
Arrowtown Plunket clinic
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Plunket Hawke's Bay Big Latch On Friday 27 March, 10.30am
Flaxmere Plunket clinic
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Kaikōura Big Latch On Friday 27 March, 1pm-3pm
96 West End, Kaikoura
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Koutu Playcentre Big Latch On Friday 27 March, 9am-12.30pm
Koutu Playcentre, Rotorua
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Kerikeri Big Latch On Friday 27 March, 10am-12pm
Kerikeri Plunket
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Te Awamutu Big Latch On Saturday 28 March, 9.30am-11.30am
Fahrenheit, Roche St Te Awamutu
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Nelson Big Latch On Friday 27 March, 12.30pm
Greenmeadows Cafe, Stoke
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Ōamaru Big Latch On Saturday 28 March, 10.30am-12pm
Ōamaru Plunket clinic
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We hope to see you there!

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The Big Latch On is an annual nationwide event celebrating infant feeding across Aotearoa New Zealand.

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