42nd Riai Aikido Friendship Festival

A coming together of Aikido

14th and 15th October 2023

The Friendship Festival is a coming together of the Aikido Community and is open to all Aikido affiliations and styles. As well as the teaching and learning at the Festival, there will also be a demonstration by Senseis’ on Sunday and an option to join us at the festival dinner Saturday evening.

This year’s Festival features the following six teachers:

Henry Lynch

Sensei Henry Lynch

6th DAN RIAI AIKIKAI

Liam O'Donoghue

Sensei Liam O’Donoghue

5th Dan Otautahi Aikido

Danny McIntyre

Sensei Danny McIntyre

5th DAN Riai AIKIKAI

Steven Cockell

Sensei Steven Cockell

4th Dan Maai Hyoshi Dojo

Sensei Conrad Edards

3rd Dan Riai Aikido

Simon Finnel

Simon Finnel

High Performance Global Coach

Timetable

Saturday 14th October – 9.00am to 4:30pm

Sunday 15th October – 9.00am to 2:00pm

Venue

Michael Park School, 55 Amy Street, Ellerslie, Auckland

Cost

Several cost options are available please see below:

TWO DAYS

$135 Super Early Bird – register before Friday 30th June 2023

$165 Early Bird – register before Friday 30th August 2023

$185 Standard Rate – after Friday 30th August 2023

SINGLE DAY

$145 Saturday 14th October 2023

$125 Sunday 15th October 2023

Morning and afternoon teas are included. Cafes are close by or bring your own lunch.