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Steps towards making Christchurch more pedestrian friendly
How can Christchurch become a truly walkable city?
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New alcohol rules for Christchurch
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Steps towards making Christchurch more pedestrian friendly
3 Jul 2025How can Christchurch become a truly walkable city?
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28 May 2025
Celebrating the legacy of a legend
A touring exhibition provides a rare opportunity for Ōtautahi to see wood, stone and steel sculpture works made by a legend of Aotearoa New Zealand art.
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.
Art & creativity, History & heritage |
28 May 2025
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26 May 2025
Art & creativity, Central city |
9 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.
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
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11 Mar 2025
Gallery to be involved in prestigious Venice art event
Christchurch Art Gallery is currently preparing to deliver a significant exhibition at an international arts event, held bi-annually in Venice, Italy.
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.
7 Jan 2025