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Community Groups, Events & Notices

Rai Valley Volunteer Fire Brigade

We train on Monday nights at 6.30PM at the fire station in Rai Valley (one Monday every 2 weeks).

We are always looking for more members.
We are a small enthusiastic group who enjoy the challenges being a volunteer fire fighter offers. If you want to have a look and find out more phone Nigel Patterson: 027 2839 322 , or come along and introduce yourself on a training night.

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Tennyson Inlet Boat Club

The Tennyson Inlet Boat Club was formed in 1958 and now boasts nearly 200 members plus their families.

The Club owns and maintains launching ramps, swimming platforms and jetties in Duncan Bay and Penzance Bay.
The Tennyson Inlet Boat Club is run by a small committee of local people.
If you use the wharfs and launching facilities in Tennyson Inlet, you may choose to join as a member. 

Pelorus Conservation Kids

part of the Conservation Kids NZ

Originally started as the Rai Valley Conservation Kids back in 2018 to bring something to the community to help encourage the kids of the Rai Valley/Pelorus area to learn about their environment around them and also to help motivate our kids to get out and about in nature.


Rai Valley A & P Show

Held on the 1st Saturday in March every year.

At the Carluke Domain in Rai Valley.
One of the biggest shows in our area for competitors to participate in - Showjumping, Cattle, Sheep & Dog sections, Wood Chopping, Really Young Farmer Competition and the famous Rai Challenge. We have a hall full of Indoor Exhibits on display.


Ronga Reserve Restoration

Planting and ongoing forest restoration since 2013

Ronga Reserve is one of Marlborough's remnant forest gems with towering totara and matai.

24/7 Refuse Transfer Station

REDUCE - REUSE - RECYCLE

Located on Ronga Road, near the turn-off to Okiwi Bay.

Opening times:
Tuesday & Friday - 9.00 am to midday
Sunday - 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm


Te Hoiere / Pelorus Catchment Restoration Project

Looking after the whole catchment from the mountains to the sea

The Rai Valley Community Stream Health Project. Join the Rai Valley community as they learn how and why to test stream health - WATCH VIDEO