What's On

Your guide to upcoming events, festivals, gigs, and celebrations in Christchurch.
 

Just add Tequila

What's On - Food & Drink - Word on the Street

Who’d have thought that the origins of the famed margarita were shrouded in such mystery – did it receive its namesake after actress Rita ...

 

Entertain Me - February 2019

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Watching Escape Room Adam Robitel’s (Insidious: The Last Key) latest filmic venture Escape Room sees six strangers gifted with a puzzle box ...

 

Pop Soaked Tunes

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Keep the good times rollin’ at the official Nostalgia Festival After Party (February 16) where Dunedin natives Soaked Oats will be banging out ...

 

In the mood for BROODS

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Good news for fans of Nelson-bred, LA-based duo BROODS – they’re set to bless the city with hits from their third album Don’t Feed the Pop ...

 

Review: Piff the Magic Dragon

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Piff is the kind of busker that Christchurch audiences love to hate – he calls us out on our apathy, makes us squirm in our ignorance – and calls ...

 

Review: Hot Brown Honey

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Holy mama, I don’t think I’ve ever felt as good about my extra x chromosome as I did leaving, ironically, one of the city’s flashest all-boys ...

 

Review: LEO: The Anti-Gravity Show

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Suspend your disbelief and dive into Leo's imagination. This one-man-phenomenon is a trip; warped perspectives and gravity defying dance bubble ...

 

Review: Le Gateau Chocolat

Word on the Street - People - What's On

If you’d told me that a middle-aged Nigerian drag queen would, within an hour, have a Christchurch audience on its feet, singing, dancing and ...

 

Review: LIMBO

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You know you’re experiencing brilliance when all you hear from the audience is: “Wha…?”, “How...?”. “Did he just…?” with a fair sprinkling of: ...

 

SummerTimes

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SummerTimes launches us into the summer season in true Kiwi style with a free sausage sizzle and popsicles. Hot tunes from local bands will also ...

 

Shorty is a Killer

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Dominating Kiwi airwaves for more than two decades, Shortland Street, everyone’s fave Kiwi soap opera to love or to hate, has had a musical ...

 

Emporium of Cool

Home & Lifestyle - What's On - Word on the Street

Current home décor a little lacklustre? Spice it up with quirky and unique products from über-cool and hip lifestyle boutique Katamama. Helmed by ...

 

Classically Trained

Arts & Culture - What's On - Word on the Street

The inimitable Royal New Zealand Ballet are primed and ready to take 2019 by storm with their upcoming season. With four major works on the cards ...

 

Mark-et Up!

Explore - What's On

After some artisan goodies, fresh produce, tasty noms or vintage bargains? Mark the Arts Centre Mākete in your diaries (every Sunday, rain or ...

 

Ancestral Travel

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Ancestry exploration travel, or ‘DNA tourism’, has never been easier, with tour operators popping up world-wide that will connect you with ...

 

Sparks Fly

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Christchurch’s biggest annual fireworks display will bedazzle the city when Sparks bangs into action in Hagley Park on February 16. The ...

 

Moonlight and Movies

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Forget red leather seats and soaring ceilings – round up the troops, load your picnic hamper and head to the historic surrounds of the Arts ...

 

Night Noodling

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The ultimate Asian pop-up market is returning to Hagley Park in February for 12 days of Asian street eats from international and local vendors, ...

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