Five-day music festival held every Labour weekend in central Christchurch, with free and ticketed events featuring big bands playing swing and funk music.
Discover and explore the heritage of our communities with over two weeks of walks, talks, open days, exhibitions and more. Festival runs from 12 to 28 October.
Māori Language Week celebrates the presentation of the Māori Language Petition to parliament on 14 September 1972. It has been marked every year since 1975.
You are warmly invited to join Days of Ice at Tūranga to celebrate the opening of the Antarctic science season. Come celebrate Ōtautahi Christchurch's connection to Antarctica with interactive activities, speakers, film, Explore Antarctica and more.
