Rock the Block – Amp It Up and Own the Stage
Welcome back to AdVenture — Phase 2 starts here. Rock the Block is all about easing back into camp life with relaxed, feel-good festival energy that builds throughout the day and explodes into an epic night of celebration on the main stage.
DRESS-UP INSPO:
Festival fits, band tees, denim, sunnies, glitter, bright colours, face paint, or anything that says music vibes. Go comfy, go creative, or go all-out — it’s your call.
This is your moment to reconnect, reset, and get ready for what’s coming next. Let’s rock Phase 2 in style.
It’s time to settle in for the second round of AdVenture!
For those “Phasing In” for Phase 2 only, we’re thrilled to have you on board.
Get ready for more adventure, fun, and epic moments—it’s going to be a blast!
As you arrive on site, take a moment to get settled and find your feet around the site.
Use the site map and signage to orient yourself and locate key areas like the Programme Hub, The Rover Cafe – Astro-noms, Health Hub etc.
Remember to collect any Phase 2 gear you dropped off at Launch Day.
Once you’ve unpacked and said a few hellos, jump onto my.venture.scouts.nz with your mates (and your new-found mates) to explore what’s on offer and book into something fun together.
This is your chance to get organised, get connected, and get ready for the next epic phase of AdVenture.
Bounce, leap, and soar! Perfect for letting off steam, having fun with mates, and turning the day into a high-flying adventure. Who’s ready to jump? 💥😄
Time to cool off and turn it up! Hit the water and soak up the vibes at our afternoon pool party, with a DJ poolside spinning feel-good tunes while you swim, splash, and chill with your crew. Sun, water, and big summer energy — the perfect way to recharge and keep the fun rolling into the evening. 🌊🔥
Keep your eyes peeled for the Balloon Guy roaming around — and nab yourself a personalised balloon animal creation! Whether you want something wild, wacky, or wonderfully colourful, he’s ready to twist up fun shapes that put a smile on your face. Catch him while you can! 🎉🐶🦄🤸♂️
Laugh out loud with award-winning Mr Fungus! Packed with juggling, interactive mime, and high-energy antics, his shows delight kids and families alike — fun, wacky, and totally unforgettable.
Step right up! To kick off Phase 2 with a bang, we’re bringing in Circus in a Flash for an action-packed workshop that’s all about hands-on fun, new skills, and creative confidence!
You’ll get to try real circus equipment and learn awesome tricks like juggling, spinning plates, hula hoops, and more from professional circus tutors — from the basics right through to cool, impressive moves.
These workshops are perfect for building coordination, confidence and teamwork, while having a blast under the big (or not-so-big) top! It’s active, engaging and spectacularly fun — a brilliant way to launch our Circus theme! 🎟️🤹♀️🤸♂️
Chill out with Will Prior’s smooth vocals and catchy acoustic guitar. Perfect for singing along or just soaking up the vibes, his set blends classic favourites with modern gems for a feel‑good, crowd‑friendly performance.
A private, relaxing time for leaders to unwind, float, and recharge in the pool away from the hustle and bustle — just you, the water, and some well-earned downtime. 🏊♂️✨
Ready to steal the spotlight? Come join the fun at Rover Café – where the vibes are chill, the tunes are loud, and the mic is yours!
Whether you’re a popstar in the making, a shower-singer extraordinaire, or just there for the laughs, this is your chance to belt out your favourites, cheer on your mates, and make memories that are totally off-key (in the best way).
Grab a hot choc, pick your anthem, and let’s turn Rover Café into your stage. It’s not about hitting the notes – it’s about hitting the good times. 🎶✨
Sing loud. Laugh harder. Own the moment.
Get ready to be wowed! Circus in a Flash is taking the stage with a high-energy performance packed with jaw-dropping tricks, slick skills, and big circus vibes. From juggling to acrobatics, expect laughs, gasps, and plenty of “how did they do that?!” moments. Sit back, soak it in, and let the circus magic kick off Phase 2 in spectacular style! 🤹✨🤸♂️
Kick back, relax, and soak up the evening at The Ember Lounge. A cosy spot to hang with mates, share stories, enjoy some snacks, and watch the fire glow, it’s the perfect chill-out zone to wind down, connect, and let the night’s vibes settle in. Warm fire, good company, and mellow chats guaranteed. 🌙✨
Cool down and turn up the fun at Splash Beats! Our DJ keeps the vibes flowing poolside with feel-good tunes as you chill, splash, and hang out with your mates. Evening sun, music, and good times — the perfect way to cap off the day in style. 🌊🎶✨🎵
Fast, frantic, and full of laughs! 60-Second Slam throws you into rapid-fire one-minute challenges that test your speed, skill, and teamwork. Easy to play, hard to win — grab your mates, race the clock, and see who can slam it in 60 seconds! 💥😄
Pat for President is an acoustic duo with a difference — think Darude Sandstorm on harmonica, Johnny Cash deeper than the original, and a twist on all your favourite covers. Fun, unpredictable, and totally engaging, their set is full of surprises and guaranteed to get you smiling, singing along, and loving every minute. Come catch their quirky magic live on the Main Stage! 🌟🎵
Phase 2 energy is well and truly rolling 🔥
Head to the Main Stage as our House DJ turns up the beats and keeps the hype building into the night. Big tunes, good vibes, and the perfect chance to dance it out, link up with your crew, and celebrate being back in the thick of the adventure.
The night is just getting started… 💃🕺✨
TOMORROWS THEME: Lost Realms
Step into a world of ancient secrets and bold exploration. Tomorrow is all about discovery, mystery, and adventure. Dress like an explorer, ancient legend, or lost-world wanderer.