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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.
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Your guide to Matariki celebrations in Ōtautahi Christchurch
19 Jun 2025Come together, reflect, and look toward the future this Matariki weekend. Here's your low cost guide to Matariki celebrations across the city.
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.
Lots on offer at Tīrama Mai 2025
New venues, offerings and artworks will keep things fresh at this year’s Tīrama Mai event.
Dig into the past at new Festival of Archaeology
Step back in time at Christchurch’s first ever festival of archaeology.
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.
Things to do |
26 May 2025
Art & creativity, Central city |
9 May 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.
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.
Central city, Things to do |
9 Apr 2025
Summer Theatre launches unsinkable comedy
The Complete Voyage of the RMS Titanic will have its debut this Thursday, with the Anthony Harper Summer Theatre season running from 9–26 January.
Sculpture to mark 20 years of Art Gallery
Part domestic bathroom, part civic fountain – a new artwork to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Art Gallery building has been unveiled.
7 Jan 2025
Art & creativity |
13 Dec 2024