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Your guide to Matariki celebrations in Ōtautahi Christchurch

Come together, reflect, and look toward the future this Matariki weekend. Here's your low cost guide to Matariki celebrations across the city.

19 Jun 2025
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Your guide to Matariki celebrations in Ōtautahi Christchurch

19 Jun 2025

Come together, reflect, and look toward the future this Matariki weekend. Here's your low cost guide to Matariki celebrations across the city.

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KidsFest back to deliver holiday highlights

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Things to do  |  17 Jun 2025

Creative collaboration to feature at Tīrama Mai

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KidsFest back to deliver holiday highlights

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History behind the green and white Antigua Boatsheds

29 May 2025

Fire and ice light up Winter Fireworks

Things to do  |  28 May 2025

Celebrating the legacy of a legend

Art & creativity, History & heritage  |  28 May 2025

History behind the green and white Antigua Boatsheds

29 May 2025

Fire and ice light up Winter Fireworks

Things to do  |  28 May 2025

Celebrating the legacy of a legend

Art & creativity, History & heritage  |  28 May 2025

Tune in for a Minuit reunion at Go Live

Go Live Festival is back this August, bringing an exciting line-up to Christchurch Town Hall, including an iconic name in Aotearoa music.

Things to do  |  26 May 2025

Lots on offer at Tīrama Mai 2025

New venues, offerings and artworks will keep things fresh at this year’s Tīrama Mai event.

Art & creativity, Central city  |  9 May 2025

Dig into the past at new Festival of Archaeology

Step back in time at Christchurch’s first ever festival of archaeology.

History & heritage, Things to do  |  5 May 2025

Gallery showcases video artists from Japan

Groundbreaking video artists from Japan feature in a major new exhibition at Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna O Waiwhetū.

Art & creativity, Central city  |  11 Apr 2025

Tune in for a Minuit reunion at Go Live

Things to do  |  26 May 2025

Lots on offer at Tīrama Mai 2025

Art & creativity, Central city  |  9 May 2025

Dig into the past at new Festival of Archaeology

History & heritage, Things to do  |  5 May 2025

Gallery showcases video artists from Japan

Art & creativity, Central city  |  11 Apr 2025

Go Live turns five with massive line-up

Bringing some big names back into the spotlight, Go Live turns five this winter, cementing its presence on the Ōtautahi music festival calendar.

Central city, Things to do  |  9 Apr 2025

Opening the doors of Christchurch's architectural gems

Take a peek behind the doors of Ōtautahi Christchurch’s most exceptional architecture and design during Open Christchurch 2025.

History & heritage  |  26 Mar 2025

Go Live turns five with massive line-up

Central city, Things to do  |  9 Apr 2025

Opening the doors of Christchurch's architectural gems

History & heritage  |  26 Mar 2025

Eclectic exhibition showcases Shurrie’s legacy

Things to do  |  11 Mar 2025

Exploring migrant experience with playful sensibility

Art & creativity, Things to do  |  5 Mar 2025

Tune in for Summer Sundays concerts

Things to do  |  30 Jan 2025

Eclectic exhibition showcases Shurrie’s legacy

Things to do  |  11 Mar 2025

Exploring migrant experience with playful sensibility

Art & creativity, Things to do  |  5 Mar 2025

Tune in for Summer Sundays concerts

Things to do  |  30 Jan 2025

Colour the sky at Kite Day

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