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Shannon Te Ao: Tēnei Ao Kawa Nei
Shannon Te Ao is of Ngāti Tūwharetoa descent and one of New Zealand’s leading artists working in performance and video installation. Working from...
11 Mar to 23 Jul 2017
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
Francis Upritchard: Jealous Saboteurs
Exquisitely imagined, startlingly strange works by an internationally acclaimed New Zealand artist.
25 Mar to 16 Jul 2017
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
Your Hotel Brain
A major new exhibition of contemporary works Your Hotel Brain focuses on New Zealand artists who came to national prominence in the 1990s
17 May to 08 Jul
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
Songs for Nobodies
From the team behind Bombshells comes a one-woman tour de force starring Ali Harper.
17 Jun to 15 Jul
The Court Theatre at The Shed in Addington
Crystallism - Ceramics by Peter Collis
A solo exhibition of new ceramic works by Peter Collis.
05 Jul to 25 Jul
Form Gallery
Wayne Youle: Look Mum No Hands
This major solo exhibition features new and recent works in all manner of media.
14 Apr to 03 Sep
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
Te Whare Maire O Na Punawerewere
Staring on Monday 26th June 5.30 pm –The exhibition showcases contemporary & traditional art works by local Maori artists.
26 Jun to 14 Jul
Linwood Community Arts Centre/Eastside Gallery
Metamorphosis
Artists - Caroline Pegg, Don Turner, Klaudia BartosDescription- Metamorphosis -the process of transformation. Both through materials and themes,...
21 Jun to 16 Jul
Down by the Liffey Gallery
Bridget Riley: Cosmos
Bridget Riley’s paintings require our active participation – there’s no chance of uninvolved viewing either from a distance or closer up.Cosmosis...
08 Jun to 12 Nov
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
Friday Street Food Market
The Friday Street Food Market brings together the best food trucks and food stalls in a beautiful setting with live entertainment, buskers and more!
Every Friday
Cathedral Square
Elvis: The Wonder of You - Live on Screen + 40 pc Orchestra
Direct from Graceland, Elvis: The Wonder of You Live on Screen with a 40 piece orchestra – a celebration of Elvis Presley and his music.
Friday 07 Jul
Horncastle Arena
Mid-Winter Christmas at Addington
Addington’s Mid-Winter Christmas packages give you the perfect excuse to catch up with family, friends or colleagues
Friday 07 Jul
Addington Events Centre
Twiggers Mid-Winter Christmas at Addington
Addington’s Mid-Winter Christmas packages give you the perfect excuse to catch up with family, friends or colleagues.
Saturday 08 Jul
Addington Events Centre
Ice Skating in Cathedral Square
The magic on an outdoor Ice Rink and giant Snow Globe in the heart of Christchurch's iconic Cathedral Square.
08 Jul to 23 Jul
Cathedral Square
Mt Pleasant Farmers Market
The Farmer's market located on the Christchurch Coastal Pathway.
Every Saturday
Mt Pleasant Memorial Community Centre & Residents Association Inc.
Mainland Big Band
Winter Warmer!
Saturday 08 Jul
Cashmere Club Inc
Kaiapoi Farmers Market
Kaiapoi farmers market with fresh vegetables, fruit, freen range eggs, art and craft. A friendly community market.
Every Saturday
Morgan Williams Reserve
AutoMatic 80s - Synthplicity Tour
Remember the Eighties? Automatic 80s deliver New Wave & New Romantics hits of the 80s played live and loud!
Saturday 08 Jul
The Foundry
LAF Birthday Cabaret
Welcome to a night of birthday surprises from the team at the Lyttelton Arts Factory - the new home of the old Loons Theatre Company. It's our...
Saturday 08 Jul
Lyttelton Arts Factory
New Brighton Seaside Market
Come down to the seaside and enjoy live entertainment, great food, fresh produce, artisan bread, arts, crafts, jewellery and more.
Every Saturday
Brighton Mall
Naomi Ferguson and Alex van den Broek: accomplished musicians
Naomi Ferguson and Alex van den Broek have performed together both nationally and internationally over the last eight years.
Sunday 09 Jul
29 Domain Terrace
Opawa Farmers' Market
This is a 'real deal'growers' market. The Opawa Farmers' Market prides itself on having the best selection of fresh local produce in Christchurch,...
Every Sunday
275 Fifield Terrace
The Early Early Late Show
Frantic Family Fun
10 Jul to 22 Jul
The Court Theatre at The Shed in Addington
Snow White
Everyone’s ready to see Snow White – except the actors haven’t shown up!
10 Jul to 22 Jul
The Court Theatre at The Shed in Addington
KidsFest - Amazing Atoms
Dress as an olden-day student and explore the hands-on Rutherford’s Den exhibit. Where will your discoveries lead you?
Monday 10 Jul
Arts Centre - Rutherford's Den
Kes
Ken Loach’s breakthrough film follows a tormented young boy whose bond with a wild kestrel provides him with spiritual escape from his dead-end life.
Monday 10 Jul
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
Christchurch Athenians Toastmasters
The Proven way to become a better speaker
Every Tuesday
Woolston Club Inc
LUSA's WInterfest Comedy Night
LUSA have somehow managed to swing two epic comedians for Winterfest 2017. Jarred Fell and Ben Hurley.Jarred Fell is an award winning comedy...
Tuesday 11 Jul
Mrs O's
Deesie's Big Adventure
Southern Ballet Theatre presents “Deesie’s Big Adventure” Presented by the Junior Ballet Company
11 Jul to 15 Jul
Southern Ballet Theatre
Up 'n' Under by John Godber
Top Dog Theatre present another award winning, side splitting comedy, Up 'n' Under by John Godber.
12 Jul to 22 Jul
Lyttelton Arts Factory
Kuijken Quartet
Sigiswald Kuijken, internationally recognised as a leader in historical performance practice, founded the Kuijken String Quartet in 1986.
Wednesday 12 Jul
The Charles Luney Auditorium - parking available off Andover Street and Tunbridge Street
Late Night Tours at the Gallery
Take a free guided tour of Christchurch Art Gallery's collection highlights.
Every Wednesday
Christchurch Art Gallery - Te Puna o Waiwhetu
Songs for a New World
A musical by Jason Robert Brown Directed by Soseh Yekanians Presented by So Keen Productions
12 Jul to 16 Jul
The Great Hall
The Internet of Things: A Revolution in Health and Wellbeing?
We are pleased to welcome international thought-leader Alexandra Deschamps-Sonsino to Christchurch for a one-off event.
Wednesday 12 Jul
Visions On Campus Restaurant
NICK RADO & RAYBON KAN: The Authorised Bootleg Taping
TWO COMEDIANS • TWO SHOWS • THREE NIGHTS • 13, 14, 15 JULY
13 Jul to 15 Jul
Orange Studio
Our Living Landscape Winter Speaker Series - Origins – where did I come from?
Four highly qualified and experienced speakers will present this series of highly stimulating talks culminating in the MJ Barnett Memorial Lecture....
Thursday 13 Jul
Harcourts Grenadier Accommodation Centre
Carmen
An enduringly popular opera, Carmen is a parade of hit tunes set in an exotic locale with a fearless heroine.
Thursday 13 Jul
Isaac Theatre Royal
Unplugged
An unforgettable evening with the music of our time, sung by the 70 voices of the Pops Choir.
Saturday 15 Jul
The Piano: Centre for Music and the Arts
The Christchurch Brick Show 2017
This is one of the largest LEGO shows in New Zealand! Come see LEGO creations of all sizes & types & join in with the many interactive LEGO activities
15 Jul to 16 Jul
Horncastle Arena
The Christchurch Brick Show 2017
This event is the biggest LEGO based show in New Zealand!The show will exhibit amazing LEGO models for all age groups in over 2500 sqm of space at...
15 Jul to 16 Jul
Horncastle Arena
Hippocrates
Thomas Lilti draws from his own experience to portray the realities faced by an ambitious young doctor as he enters the medical profession.
Monday 17 Jul
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
The Dead Sea Canvasses And Other Paintings
In 2016 Nicholas Williamson had his first solo exhibition at Eastside Gallery where he sold 30 out of his 39 paintings.
17 Jul to 29 Jul
Linwood Community Arts Centre/Eastside Gallery
Coppelia
Southern Ballet Theatre presents "Coppelia". The Senior and Intermediate Ballet Companies bring to life this charming ballet.
18 Jul to 22 Jul
Southern Ballet & Dance Theatre
BOOKARAMA
Community Focus Trust invites you to their Bookarama fundraising event. Browse through a collection of books, jigsaws, games and more.
Friday 21 Jul
Beulah Church
Gun Show Arms and Militaria
Our 12th annual show on July 22 Wow, the 2014 Show continues to present world-class diorama and reenactment displays and a wide range of sales...
Saturday 22 Jul
Riccarton Park Function Centre
A Celebration of Stage & Screen
A collaborative musical concert featuring well loved songs from stage & screen, performed by talented Selwyn based musical artists & groups .
Saturday 22 Jul
Lincoln High School Main Hall, Lincoln
Christchurch Musicians Club 50th Anniversary
A get together with music to celebrate 50 years of the Christchurch Musicians Club supporting local music.
Saturday 22 Jul
The Cashmere Club Inc.
Relaxed Performance - Snow White
Everyone’s ready to see Snow White – except the actors haven’t shown up!
Saturday 22 Jul
The Court Theatre at The Shed in Addington
Halswell Community Market
Halswell Community Market - Monthly from 12 - 3pm on the fourth Sunday of each month
Sunday 23 Jul
St John Of God Halswell
Open Mic - your opportunity to shine
Our open mic evenings encourage all levels – novice or expert – to hone performance skills in front of a sympathetic audience.
Sunday 23 Jul
29 Domain Terrace
Kids Open Mic: Calling Your Talented Children and Grandchildren
Your spot available on our stage, with professional sound technician; vocal and mics, DI's, stage lighting and an attentive supportive audience.
Sunday 23 Jul
29 Domain Terrace
Fatima
A beautifully nuanced portrait of an immigrant single mother giving everything to better the lives of her two very different teenage daughters.
Monday 24 Jul
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show
One of the most read children’s books of all time, ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’ will make its NZ debut at the Isaac Theatre Royal.
25 Jul to 26 Jul
Isaac Theatre Royal
Restore
Join us at the Arts Centre’s new community exhibition space, Pūmanawa, for Restore – a fundraising exhibition that depicts the site’s restoration.
26 Jul to 06 Aug
Arts Centre - Upstairs of the Boys' High building, 28 Worcester Boulevard
The Simon & Garfunkel Story
Following a sold out season on London’s West End and various cities across Europe, the UK production of The Simon & Garfunkel Story returns to NZ.
Thursday 27 Jul
Isaac Theatre Royal
Graham Wardrop
GRAHAM WARDROP is regarded by many to be New Zealandʼs finest finger-style guitarist, singer-songwriter.
Friday 28 Jul
Ara Music Arts Auditorium
Mystic Time Bird
Darby’s shows are always a mix of astute observations and stand-up cocooned in a fantastical story that takes his audience on a journey through the...
Friday 28 Jul
Isaac Theatre Royal
Folk Club Concert
Concert featuring 4 Christchurch Folk Club acts. From solo to 5 piece.
Friday 28 Jul
Cashmere Club Inc
Astronomy Public Open Night
Become "Skyentists" for the evening, as you and your family enjoy the wonders of the southern night sky with local astronomers.
Friday 28 Jul
RF Joyce Observatory, 218 Bells Road, West Melton, Canterbury
Christchurch Folk Music Club Variety Concert
Join us for this concert designed to showcase the talents of four great local acts bringing the love of song musical expression to the fore
Friday 28 Jul
The Cashmere Club Inc.
Prebbleton's inaugural drop n swap recycled clothing exchange
Clean out the wardrobe, get some new threads and have some fun in the process - clothes swapping is coming to Prebbleton.
Sunday 30 Jul
Prebbleton Community Cottage, cnr Blakes and Springs Road, Prebbleton
On Air: variety style show celebrating the radio pioneering days
A humorous musical look back at Radio through the years – focusing on the late 40s through to the 60’s. A night bringing 'the wireless' back to life.
Sunday 30 Jul
29 Domain Terrace
WINTER JAZZ
Woolston Brass meets the Best of Christchurch Jazz. Winter Jazz will warm the winter blues with its variety of jazz, swing, dixie and funk charts.
Sunday 30 Jul
The Charles Luney Auditorium
JD Duathlon Series Race #1 (Ruapuna)
A run/bike/run for all ages and abilities
Sunday 30 Jul
Ruapuna International Racecourse
Everyone Else
A delicious, acutely observed dissection of the mercurial emotional and psychological ties between two young lovers.
Monday 31 Jul
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
First Thursdays Chch: DREAMSCAPES
Art/live music/exhibitions/markets/poetry/late night shopping - a whimsical winter warmer!
Thursday 03 Aug
Sydenham
Ngā Puna Wai Volunteer Planting Day
Make a difference to your environment by getting your hands dirty at Nga Puna Wai Reserve!
Saturday 05 Aug
Canterbury Agricultural Park
Lincoln Market's Second Hand Book Sale
Lincoln's Popular Annual Second Hand Book Sale - grab a bargain & browse the many quality local food and craft stalls at this family friendly event.
Saturday 05 Aug
on the green beside the Lincoln Library, Lincoln
Steel Magnolias
You’ll laugh and cry with these women as they live through their bad hair days, their loves and their losses.
05 Aug to 01 Sep
The Court Theatre at The Shed in Addington
One Night of Queen
Since winning Stars in Their Eyes in 2000 with a record 864,838 votes, Gary Mullen has toured the world with his breathtaking One Night of Queen.
Sunday 06 Aug
Horncastle Arena
South Island Half Marathon
The South Island Half Marathon is being held on Sunday 6th of August 2017 at Lake Hood Ashburton.
Sunday 06 Aug
Ashburton Aquatic Park
The Wilding Pines Revue with Lisa Tui: intelligent originals
All sorts of musical delights from Acker Bilk to old time fiddle tunes and ditties, mxing with a handful of newly minted songs from Richard and Lisa
Sunday 06 Aug
29 Domain Terrace
Off Road Racing Event
Spectators are able to view close up the action packed wheel to wheel excitement of off road racing
Sunday 06 Aug
Canterbury Offroad Racing Club
All About Gardening
A two hour programme of information, speakers, gardening tips and plant sales
Monday 07 Aug
Christchurch Bridge Club
Jeff Bell and Colin Henderson: Let the Good Times Roll
Jeff and Colin both respected musicians in their own rights, again join forces to play a mixture of covers featuring songs from Bob Dylan to Adele
Sunday 13 Aug
29 Domain Terrace
The Last Night of the Proms
Operatunity Present's a variety show of magnificent melodies, singalongs, skits, madness and mayhem as we all experience a Right Royal time!
Tuesday 15 Aug
La Vida Conference & Community Centre
The Artists' Den
With special guest Dave Dobbyn. Join us for an evening of jazz, food, and an exciting fundraising auction inspired by bohemian Montmartre.
Thursday 17 Aug
Sixty6 Peterborough, 55 Peterborough Street
Alae Spring Tour
Auckland band Alae are returning to Christchurch’s Orange Studios after a fantastic sold out show in early in 2017.
Friday 18 Aug
Orange Studio
Māia Health Foundation Feast
Māia Health Foundation invites you to our inaugural Feast: an exquisite night of fine dining, merriment and entertainment.
Saturday 19 Aug
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
The Court Theatre Backstage Tours
Tours are taken by a member of The Court team who can share stories of past productions and give you a real taste of what goes on behind the scenes.
Saturday 19 Aug
The Court Theatre at The Shed in Addington
George Garzone
Top U.S sax player George Garzone at Orange Studio
Saturday 19 Aug
Orange Studio
Hobnail: Sensational fresh material from their new album
Sensational fresh material from HOBNAIL as the band tour nationally in support of their new album “Blue Sky Songs”
Sunday 20 Aug
29 Domain Terrace
Growing a Great Reader 0 - 5 - Dr Amy Scott
Dr Amy Scott presents a session on how to get the most out of books, and support your child's early reading and language development.
Monday 21 Aug
Grace Vineyard Church - Beach Campus, 112 Seaview Road, Christchurch
Your Pantry, Your Food. Your Family. No Strife - with Jax Hamilton
If you're looking for easy, delicious and fun recipes, then Jax is the mate you want in your pantry.
Wednesday 23 Aug
St Albans Baptist Church, 64 McFaddens Road, St Albans, Christchurch
Romeo and Juliet
A sunlit piazza, the candlelit corner of a noble ballroom, a moonlit balcony… when young lovers meet, the world is stilled… then changed...
Friday 25 Aug
Isaac Theatre Royal
Whetu Open Day
A fun afternoon for families with children with special needs.
Saturday 26 Aug
South West Baptist Church (Halswell Site), 6 Balcairn Street, Christchurch
The Labyrinth Ball
Want to runaway with Jareth, Hang out with Hoggle or have an adventure in the Labyrinth? Then come along to the Labyrinth Ball.
Saturday 26 Aug
Blue Smoke
Family Movie Night
Parklands Baptist Community Church are hosting a Family Movie Night. Snacks and drinks available for purchase.
Saturday 26 Aug
Parklands Baptist Community Church, 180 Queenspark Drive, Christchurch
Jenny Mitchell and Nigel Wearne: Folk/Country Singer/Songwriters
Southern songwriter Jenny Mitchell is one of NZ's brightest musical talents & Nigel Wearne is an Australiang singer/writer of poignant music
Sunday 27 Aug
29 Domain Terrace
Have A Go Day
Come and 'Have a Go' at as many sports and activities as possible!
Sunday 27 Aug
Lincoln Event Centre
Building Awesome Whanau with Pio Terei
Entertainer Pio Terei shares his heart, his stories and a huge amount of practical parenting knowledge in a series of new 90 minute shows.
Monday 28 Aug
Papanui Baptist Church, 144 Sawyers Arms Road, Christchurch
Standing Tall
Catherine Deneuve and Benoît Magimel star as a family court judge and a social worker who try to save a young delinquent from a life behind bars.
Monday 28 Aug
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
A Festival of Russian Ballet
Following their sell-out performances of Swan Lake & The Nutcracker, the Imperial Russian Ballet Company return to New Zealand
Monday 28 Aug
Isaac Theatre Royal
Raising happy, healthy eaters
How to support your child's food journey, to prevent or tackle fussy eaters, with tips & strategies, & what to keep in mind. Focus on Starting Solids.
Monday 28 Aug
Te Puna Oraka Early Years Hub, 69B Briggs Road, Christchurch
Building Awesome Whanau with Pio Terei
Entertainer Pio Terei shares his heart, his stories and a huge amount of practical parenting knowledge in a series of new 90 minute shows.
Tuesday 29 Aug
Haeata Community Campus, 240 Breezes Road, Christchurch
CAF Chef: Come Dine With Us!
The ultimate comedy cooking show from South Korea, serving up crazy antics, beatboxing, acrobatics and plenty of laughs!
30 Aug to 01 Sep
The Charles Luney Auditorium
Family Wellbeing - All right?
How do I stop repeating myself and get my kids to listen? How do I know my kid is okay and that I'm doing an okay job?
Thursday 31 Aug
Parklands Baptist Community Church, 180 Queenspark Drive, Christchurch
Unravelling the Mystery of the Adolescent Brain - Brainwave Trust with Andrea Dahl
This informative, entertaining presentation will give you an understanding of the latest information on brain changes in adolescence
Thursday 31 Aug
St Albans Baptist Church, 64 McFaddens Road, Christchurch
Michael Houstoun & Bella Hristova: Beethoven, the piano and violin sonatas
Michael & Bella perform all ten of Beethoven's Sonatas for Piano and Violin. Join Chamber Music New Zealand for a 3 day mini-festival.
01 Sep to 03 Sep
The Piano: Centre for Music and the Arts
10th Anniversary Japanese Drum Concert
Saturday the 2nd of September, mark that date on the calendar since it’s our 10th anniversary concert!
Saturday 02 Sep
Aurora Centre for the Performing Arts
JD Duathlon Series Race #2 (Tai Tapu)
A run/bike/run for all ages and abilities
Sunday 03 Sep
Rhodes Domain
The Missing Picture
This Academy Award-nominated documentary from Cambodia draws on many media to recount the terrible legacy of the Khmer Rouge.
Monday 04 Sep
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
Hudson and Halls Live!
The oven’s caught fire, David is drinking and Peter has bad news…
06 Sep to 14 Oct
The Court Theatre at The Shed in Addington
A Sorcerer’s Appendix – Two Nights
NO Productions Theatre presents two nights of radio!
07 Sep to 08 Sep
Orange Studio
Sister Act
The feel-good Broadway smash based on the hit Whoopi Goldberg film featuring all new music by Alan Menken.
Friday 08 Sep
Isaac Theatre Royal
CAF - An Awfully Big Adventure
Brace yourselves for a ridiculously clever play about World War One from Wellington's Capital E National Theatre for Children.
Saturday 09 Sep
Papa Hou, YMCA
CAF Beyond Calligraphy
A double-bill programme performed one night only, Beyond Calligraphy highlights the exquisite grace of China's Guangdong Modern Dance Company.
Saturday 09 Sep
Aurora Centre for the Performing Arts
The Wedding Tour
The Wedding Tour is a fun, unique way to plan your special day. Visit wedding venues in North Canterbury, meet wedding suppliers and be inspired.
Sunday 10 Sep
Various venues in North Canterbury - Maps release 1 week prior.
Theeb
Set in 1916, this suspenseful, historically freighted Jordanian film concerns a watchful young Bedouin obliged to guide a British officer.
Monday 11 Sep
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
Canterbury Tech Summit
Join us for the largest tech conference in the South Island to connect, grow & be inspired.
Thursday 14 Sep
Air Force Museum
CAF Cole
Australia's cabaret sensation Michael Griffiths takes you on a journey into the colourful life and timeless songs of Cole Porter.
Friday 15 Sep
The Piano: Centre for Music and the Arts
CAF The Absurdity of Humanity
Striking works by acclaimed choreographers Ross McCormack and Lina Limosani form a stage-blazing double bill from The New Zealand Dance Company.
Friday 15 Sep
Aurora Centre for the Performing Arts
CAF Cole - Rangiora
Australia's cabaret sensation Michael Griffiths takes you on a journey into the colourful life and timeless songs of Cole Porter.
Saturday 16 Sep
Rangiora Town Hall
CAF Juan Vesuvius in Calypso Nights
Enter the world of Juan Vesuvius, a suavely ridiculous Venezuelan DJ ready to party!
Saturday 16 Sep
The Great Hall
A Cappella Extravaganza
The Christchurch City Chorus is proud to bring world champions The Westminster Chorus, and LoveNotes, international champion quartet to Christchurch.
Saturday 16 Sep
Aurora Centre for the Performing Arts
A Cappella Extravaganza
The Christchurch City Chorus is proud to bring world champions The Westminster Chorus, and LoveNotes, international champion quartet to Christchurch.
Saturday 16 Sep
Aurora Centre for the Performing Arts
CAF Cole - Lincoln
Australia's cabaret sensation Michael Griffiths takes you on a journey into the colourful life and timeless songs of Cole Porter.
Sunday 17 Sep
Lincoln Event Centre
Wild Tales
A surprise sensation from Argentina, Wild Tales is a compendium of six lavishly produced shorts united by a theme of vengeance.
Monday 18 Sep
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
Tommy Emmanuel
With Two Grammy nominations, two ARIA Awards and repeated honours in the Guitar Player magazine reader’s poll, Tommy Emmanuel has captivated his audie
Tuesday 19 Sep
Aurora Centre for the Performing Arts
Sri Chinmoy Spring Blossom Marathon, Half Marathon, 10km and Kids 2.5km Races
A safe and friendly running event. We welcome participants of all ages and abilities.
Sunday 24 Sep
Hagley Park South
Muddy Good Run
This is a Muddy Good Run and after the great success of the event we're back at Rakaia on Sunday 24 September 2017, to crawl through mud an more mud.
Sunday 24 Sep
Rakaia Domain
Cemetery of Splendour
A hospital full of sleeping soldiers is haunted by matters both historical and intensely personal in this gentle and entrancingly beautiful enigma.
Monday 25 Sep
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
Kevin Bridges
Scotland’s biggest comedy export, Kevin Bridges is finally coming to New Zealand, with a four-date tour of the country’s main centres.
Wednesday 27 Sep
Horncastle Arena
Fabulous 50's
Relive the romance and the fun when vocasls met harmonies as we celebrate the greatest hits of the 50's. Singers and Band pay tribute to the greats!
Wednesday 27 Sep
La Vida Conference & Community Centre
Nurse Maude Black Tie Event
Raising money for Nurse Maude Hospice by having a fantastic night of fun and entertainment.
Saturday 30 Sep
Rydges Latimer Christchurch
CultureFest
After the success of last year’s inaugural CultureFest event, we are back to celebrate Selwyn's growing diversity!
Sunday 01 Oct
Lincoln Event Centre
JD Duathlon Series Race #3 (Corsair Bay)
A run/bike/run for all ages and abilities
Sunday 01 Oct
Corsair Bay
Tangerines
This poignant and slyly witty drama set in the war-torn, former Soviet Republic of Georgia was nominated for an Academy Award in 2015.
Monday 02 Oct
Christchurch Art Gallery - Te Puna o Waiwhetu
The Ugly Duckling
Lots of fun and audience interaction in this new puppet-driven interpretation of the classic tale.
02 Oct to 14 Oct
The Court Theatre at The Shed in Addington
The Play That Goes Wrong
London’s award-winning theatre company Mischief Theatre is bringing its smash-hit comedy The Play That Goes Wrong to New Zealand for the first time!
03 Oct to 08 Oct
Isaac Theatre Royal
The Play That Goes Wrong
A highly physical comedy packed with finely-tuned farce and Buster Keaton inspired slapstick, delivered with split-second timing and ambitious daring.
03 Oct to 10 Oct
Isaac Theatre Royal
SCAPE Public Art Season 2017
The SCAPE Public Art Season will run from 7 October - 18 November 2017. A festival of free-to-view sculptures and events around Christchurch CBD.
Saturday 07 Oct 2017
The Arts Centre of Christchurch, 2 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch
Ministry of Fear
Ray Milland stars in this ultra-noir adaptation of Graham Greene’s novel about Nazi saboteurs in wartime London, perhaps Fritz Lang’s most Kafka-esque
Monday 09 Oct 2017
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu
Imani Winds
"There's a big, vivacious, steel-belt of a sound Imani Winds gets when playing at the top of its lungs that is most appealing"
Tuesday 10 Oct 2017
Isaac Theatre Royal
Relaxed Performance - The Ugly Duckling
Lots of fun and audience interaction in this new puppet-driven interpretation of the classic tale.
Saturday 14 Oct 2017
The Court Theatre at The Shed in Addington
Horrible Histories 'Barmy Britain'
A special one-hour production of HORRIBLE HISTORIES - meet the most famous, infamous and dangerous characters in British history!
Saturday 14 Oct 2017
Isaac Theatre Royal
Venus in Fur
Submit Yourself
21 Oct to 11 Nov 2017
The Court Theatre at The Shed in Addington
Orton Bradley Park Spring Fair
Music, Gourmet Food Stalls, Activities for the kids, Art Stalls, Plant Stalls and more. Entry Fee: Adults $10, Children Free.
Sunday 22 Oct 2017
Orton Bradley Park
pacific++
pacific++ is the first major conference in the Pacific region that provides great talks focused on the modern C++ programming language.
Thursday 26 Oct 2017
Sudima Hotel
NZ Bike Expo
The NZ Bike Expo is NZ's only dedicated showcase of cycling related products and services.
28 Oct to 29 Oct 2017
Air Force Museum
2017 Waimakariri Light Party
A fun family evening offering a non-scary alternative to traditional Halloween activities in a safe and positive environment. kids up to 14 years.
Tuesday 31 Oct 2017
Wylie Park
The Grand Opening Sculpture on the Peninsula
The Grand Opening and auction for Sculpture on the Peninsula, the South Island's largest contemporary sculpture exhibition.
Friday 10 Nov 2017
Loudon Farm, Teddington, Banks Peninsula
Hororata Highland Games
Join us at the Hororata Highland Games, Canterbury's own Scottish Festival offering a full day of entertainment for all ages.
Saturday 11 Nov 2017
69 Hororata Domain, Hororata Rd
Sculpture on the Peninsula 2017
The South Island's largest sculpture exhibition , featuring the work of many of New Zealand's finest sculptors held on a picturesque working farm.
11 Nov to 12 Nov 2017
Loudon Farm, Teddington, Banks Peninsula
Bishop Julius Hall Centenary
A weekend of events for past and present Bish students. to celebrate 100 years.
24 Nov to 26 Nov 2017
Bishop Julius Hall Of Residence
Chicago
Murder. Fame. And All That Jazz.
25 Nov to 20 Jan 2018
The Court Theatre at The Shed in Addington
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Music conjures up the Magic and the Madness of the Christmas season as we end our year of singing with wonderful Christmas songs.
Wednesday 29 Nov 2017
La Vida Conference & Community Centre
Bridge to Bridge
3 Mountain Bike rides, 12km, 30km and 58km PLUS 3 running events 5km, 10km and 21km all in the Waimakariri River in Christchurch.
Sunday 03 Dec 2017
Waimakariri Gorge Bridge
2018 TMC Trailers Trucking Industry Show
The south island's biggest truck show is back March 2018 for another huge trucking industry show! Hundreds of trucks and attractions, don't miss out!
Saturday 10 Mar 2018
Canterbury Agricultural Park
Rae Foster New Zealand World Latin Dance Cup Festival
Latin dance and music festival - workshops, public demonstration culminating in a public showcase of New Zealand's best Latin dancers
12 Mar to 18 Mar 2018
The Piano: Centre for Music and the Arts