Placeholder Event 2026
Walking in the Light
The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.
~ John 1:5
About the Event
A weekend of powerful worship, inspiring talks, and fellowship designed to reignite your faith across New Zealand.
Join young people from across New Zealand for our annual National Conference. This year, we welcome ordained and lay leaders to share their testimonies and wisdom. Expect powerful worship sessions, meaningful fellowship, and opportunities to reconnect with your faith community in a vibrant community of believers.
Highlights from past years
Relive the Memories
Watch the highlights from our previous gathering to get a glimpse of the worship, fellowship, and transformative moments that await you.
Photo Gallery
Featured Speakers
Bishop Stephen Marmion
Bishop of Auckland
Bishop Stephen Marmion
Spiritual Director
Bishop Stephen Marmion
Youth Chaplain
What to Expect
This weekend is more than just a conference; it's a journey. Expect a powerful mix of spiritual deepening and joyful community.
Housing Situations
Dormitory-style accommodations with separate facilities for men and women. Bring your own bedding or sleeping bag.
Workshops
Interactive sessions focusing on creative expression, faith sharing, and spiritual formation.
Music & Worship
Uplifting worship sessions with modern praise music, open to all ages and families.
Community Time
Bonding, meals, and activities to connect with other young people across New Zealand.
Who It's For
Thursday, Oct 24
Check-in & Registration
Opening Prayer
Welcome Session
Night of Worship
Friday, Oct 25
Morning Prayer
Keynote Session - Walking in Faith
Workshop Sessions
Lunch Break
Community Building Activities
Dinner
Worship & Small Groups
Saturday, Oct 26
Morning Prayer
Keynote Session - Living the Light
Eucharistic Adoration
Reconciliation (Optional)
Dinner
Talent Show & Fellowship
Sunday, Oct 27
Holy Mass
Closing Ceremony
Departures
Venue Details
Willow Park Camp
1 Hostel Road, Eastern Beach , Auckland , New Zealand
Located by the scenic Eastern Beach, Willow Park offers a serene environment perfect for reflection and community building. The venue provides comfortable dormitory-style accommodation and full catering services. Parking is available on-site.
What to Bring
- Bible, notebook, and pen/pencil
- Comfortable clothing and walking shoes
- Toiletries and personal medications
- Bedding or sleeping bag (if not provided)
- Reusable water bottle
- Musical instruments (if participating in worship)
Frequently Asked Questions
Registration
Oct 24 - 27, 2026
Status
Capacity
120 Spots
Registration Fee
$150.00 NZD
Includes accommodation and meals