The Star: October 05, 2017
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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Star</strong> [Edition datE]<br />
Latest Christchurch news at www.star.kiwi<br />
Thursday <strong>October</strong> 5 <strong>2017</strong> 49<br />
Fun times for families at local leisure spot<br />
<strong>The</strong> focus is very much on family<br />
entertainment at the popular leisure outlet,<br />
Ferrymead Golf, and with new activities just<br />
launched in time for the school holidays there<br />
is even more for families to enjoy.<br />
A new moving target has been installed at<br />
the driving range, which features pigs and<br />
ducks for you to try and hit with the ball, plus<br />
there are three clown heads that ‘catch’ balls<br />
fired from four air cannons.<br />
Another exciting new offer is the ‘Family<br />
Affair’ package available on Wednesday and<br />
Thursday evenings. For just $99, up to two<br />
adults and three children can play unlimited<br />
miniputt – indoor and outdoor, hit 150 balls<br />
on the driving range, which includes club<br />
hire, and enjoy a large WOW pizza and a<br />
bowl of fries. Bookings are essential for this.<br />
For the grown-ups Ferrymead Golf is<br />
offering specials every Wednesday, Thursday<br />
and Friday, from 5pm-8pm. <strong>The</strong>se are: $11<br />
jugs of Speights or Macs<br />
Gold; $22 Bucket ‘n’<br />
Bevvy, which includes 100<br />
balls (excluding club hire),<br />
plus a pint of Sepights<br />
or Macs Gold, or a glass<br />
of house wine; and $35<br />
Bucket, Bevvy ‘n’ Burger,<br />
which includes 100 balls<br />
(excluding club hire), a pint<br />
of Speights or Macs Gold or<br />
a glass of house wine and a<br />
Wow burger and fries.<br />
For the ladies, Friday<br />
night is Ladies’ Night. For<br />
IT’S A BLAST!<br />
THESE SCHOOL HOLIDAYS<br />
$25, ladies get a glass of bubbly or red or white<br />
house wine, unlimited miniputt – indoor and<br />
outdoor, and 50 balls on the driving range,<br />
including club hire.<br />
Another new development<br />
at Ferrymead Golf is the<br />
creation of the Ferrymead<br />
Events Centre for functions in<br />
the restaurant area. <strong>The</strong> facility<br />
can cater for up to 170 people,<br />
including 110 in the marquee,<br />
so is ideal for all types of<br />
celebration such as special<br />
birthdays, anniversaries and<br />
engagements.<br />
It is also a great spot for<br />
work Christmas functions,<br />
and there are still some dates<br />
available for the upcoming festive season.<br />
With the stunning backdrop of the Port<br />
Hills, plenty of parking, as well as food, drink<br />
and activities, Ferrymead Golf is the perfect<br />
location to enjoy time with family and friends<br />
and celebrate those special occasions.<br />
For bookings, phone 376 5350. Email<br />
info@ferrymead.co.nz. Please note:<br />
Bookings are essential for all deals, and<br />
deals are not available if venue is booked<br />
for a private function.<br />
FAMIlY HolIDAY EnTERTAInMEnT<br />
the ‘great’ golf ball<br />
AIR CANNON<br />
CHALLENGE<br />
9 HolE<br />
golF coURSE<br />
DRIVIng<br />
RAngE<br />
Try your best shot<br />
on one of the 4<br />
powerful air cannons<br />
to get a golf ball<br />
into the mouth of<br />
one of the 3 moving<br />
clown heads<br />
AIR cAnnon<br />
cHAllEngE<br />
STIll RocK<br />
oUTDooR MInI PUTT<br />
50 FERRYMEAD PARK DRIVE, FERRYMEAD<br />
PH 376-5350 | WWW.FERRYMEADgolF.co.nz