Your summer of activities on the Ōtākaro Avon River
Join schools of brown trout, Doris the friendly eel and local guides having fun around the Ōtākaro Avon River this summer; it’s our inner-city ...
What's On
Your guide to upcoming events, festivals, gigs, and celebrations in Christchurch.
Q&A: Visionary artist Gill Gatfield
Artist Gill Gatfield’s works are exhibited around Aotearoa and the world, including her work Suffragette on display in Christchurch at SCAPE’s ...
Van Gogh's art is coming to Christchurch in a massive interactive event
After wowing punters on Wellington’s waterfront in August 2020, the wildly popular Van Gogh Alive exhibition is returning to Christchurch in ...
Best. Year. Everrr.
2021 is gonna be the best year ever! Just like how we said 2020 was gonna be the best year ever. Well, at the very least we learned a bunch about ...
Review: Eight Songs for a Mad King by New Zealand Opera
A deranged businessman snorting rails off a boardroom table; a homoerotic flute-off; and random members of the public popping in and out. This ...
Your summer of art
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū is here to keep us basking wonderment all season long with the All Art All Summer programme. Some of ...
Who won big at the 2020 Aotearoa Music Awards?
This summer of festivals is looking to be a massive list of homegrown hits, if the talent on display at the Aotearoa Music Awards are anything to ...
New and classic ballets incoming in Royal New Zealand Ballet's 2021 season
With The Sleeping Beauty arriving in Christchurch next week, we're amped on ballet and already looking forward to what next year will bring us. ...
5 must-see Italian films at the Cinema Italiano Festival
Cinema Italiano Festival launches tonight at Lumière Cinemas and runs until November 18 with 18 amazing films made with all the mastery and ...
Q&A: Raybon Kan and his show Raybon... Kan Touch This
In his current comedy tour, award-winning comic Raybon Kan gives touchy subjects the kind of careful touching you'd attribute to an overworked ...
Orana Wildlife Park founders celebrate 50 years
In July 1970, the South Island Zoological Society (SIZS) was formed with a vision to create a major wildlife park in Christchurch - 50 years ...
Go pink for breast cancer awareness
The Breast Cancer Foundation is taking to the streets this Friday and Saturday to collect donations at 145 different sites around ...
Review: New Zealand Opera's The Human Voice
It's a short, one-woman performance that packs a palette of emotions into a small space. “Do I sound like someone who’s really got something to ...
This is your best weapon against ageing skin
If there’s only one product you invest in for your skin this spring, make it a good quality mineral sunscreen, according to Probeauty. The sun’s ...
Repair nail damage the simple way
Renske Grant at Simply Envision is a master nail artist, and she knows that looking after your nails is essential if you want them to act as ...
Spring hair: What's hot for weddings and events
Your wedding day is a time to look timeless and true to who you are, whereas events are an opportunity to go bold. Rebecca from Mint Hair ...
