43rd Riai Aikido Friendship Festival

A coming together of Aikido

19th and 20th October 2024

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

Sensei Ray Elder

6th Dan Kyu Shin Do Aikido

Master Mark Banicevich

7th Dan Taekwon-do

Sensei Lyn Meachen

3rd Dan Riai Aikido

Sensei Dane Mitchell

3rd Dan Aikido Shinryukan

Daryl Murray

Sensei Daryl Murray

3rd Dan Riai Aikido

Timetable

Saturday 19th October – 9.00am to 4:30pm

Sunday 20th October – 9.00am to 1:00pm

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 19th July 2024

$165 Early Bird – register before Thursday 19th September 2024

$185 Standard Rate – after Thursday 19th September 2024

SINGLE DAY

$145 Saturday 19th October 2024

$125 Sunday 20th October 2024

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