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Event · Christchurch
NPC Semi Final - Canterbury v Taranaki
- When
- Sunday, 18 October · 3:35 PM
- Where
- One NZ Stadium, Christchurch
Theatre & Arts · Christchurch
Improvisers & Dragons
- When
- Sunday, 18 October · 6:00 PM
- Where
- Little Andromeda, Christchurch
Event · Christchurch
Elegance
- When
- Sunday, 18 October · 7:30 PM
- Where
- Christchurch Town Hall, Christchurch
Concerts & Music · Christchurch
Beatlemania On Tour
- When
- Tuesday, 20 October · 7:30 PM
- Where
- Isaac Theatre Royal, Christchurch
Theatre & Arts · Christchurch
Spring 2026 Silverstripe CMS Meetup Screening - Christchurch
- When
- Wednesday, 21 October · 4:30 PM
- Where
- 100 Carlyle Street, Christchurch
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Today17
Saturday, 17 October
35 events
17OctEvent · SatSunset New Zealand presents SUNRISE Start Your Day Dancing6:00 AM · Pier Terminus 195 213 Marine Parade, New Brighton, Christchurch 8061, New Zealand
17OctWorkshops & Talks · Sat7-DAY BUSHCRAFT COURSE8:30 AM · Arthur’s Pass National Park, New Zealand
17OctFood & Drink · SatCoffee and Cars on Cranford8:30 AM · Joe's Garage (Cranford St)
17OctEvent · SatChristchurch Durga Puja 20269:00 AM · Christchurch Multicultural Recreation Community Centre
17OctConferences & Expos · SatSpring Fair10:00 AM · Richmond Community Garden
17OctFood & Drink · SatVintage Market Avebury House10:00 AM · 9 Eveleyn Couzins Ave Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand
17OctEvent · SatCelebrating 40 Years of the Canterbury Volkswagen Enthusiasts Club10:00 AM · Miles Continental Volkswagen
17OctEvent · SatSol Gathering 17.10.26 South Brighton - Christchurch10:00 AM · The Bridge South BrightonFree
17OctEvent · SatAn Embroidered Study in Stitch10:00 AM · The Kiosk Christchurch Botanic Gardens, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
17OctEvent · SatFestival of Flowers10:00 AM · South Hornby School
17OctEvent · SatŌruapaeroa - Travis Wetland Community Planting Event10:00 AM · Beach Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
17OctEvent · SatOnce Upon A Frocking Fabulous Time11:00 AM · 27 -31 New Brighton Mall, New Brighton, Christchurch, New Zealand
17OctTheatre & Arts · SatKANOHl KITEA - Kia Tākaro Tahi Tātou Lets Play Together11:00 AM · Ngā Hau e Whā National Marae
17OctConferences & Expos · SatAgeing Positively Expo at Tūranga11:00 AM · Tūranga, 60 Cathedral Square, Central Christchurch, Christchurch 8011
17OctEvent · SatPKMN x League Cup x Saturday 1100am11:00 AM · Game Corner
17OctEvent · SatLil Quacks Rescue - Instore at Hornby Pet Central12:00 PM · Pet Central Ltd
17OctEvent · SatIn Motion1:00 PM · Te Pae Christchurch Convention CentreNZD 32
17OctConcerts & Music · SatHeritage Festival Arts Centre Guided Tour1:00 PM · The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora
17OctEvent · SatNatural Textured PendantsEarrings - Taster2:00 PM · 49 Ferry Rd, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
17OctEvent · SatPark Ridge Open Day Quality Homes & Incredible Location2:00 PM · Queenstown, New Zealand
17OctWorkshops & Talks · SatJohn Hall - Remembered in the Landscape Talk2:00 PM · The Kiosk Christchurch Botanic Gardens, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
17OctEvent · Sat209 Antarctic Connections - Add your page...2:00 PM · 70 Ferrymead Park Dr, Ferrymead, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand
17OctTheatre & Arts · SatFor The Love Of The Arts4:00 PM · Youth Hub ChristchurchNZD 15
17OctEvent · SatTHE SPRING EDIT - Vol 16:00 PM · Te Pae Christchurch Convention CentreNZD 53
17OctEvent · SatCats & Consoles Retro Game Night6:00 PM · Catnap Cafe
17OctEvent · SatOur Global Journey - Celebrating 30 Years6:00 PM · 309 Durham St N, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand
17OctEvent · SatVegan Diners Spagalimis Christchurch Central6:30 PM · Spagalimis Victoria Street
17OctTech & AI · SatAn Evening with Quantum Acoustics7:00 PM · Knox Church Christchurch
17OctEvent · SatLatin Fiesta7:30 PM · 8 Shirley Road, Christchurch, New Zealand 8013
17OctEvent · SatThe Underground Presents - A Simple Cure Christchurch8:00 PM · A Rolling Stone
17OctEvent · SatMidnight Mass8:00 PM · Churchill’s Tavern
17OctEvent · SatThe Publican 80s Party8:00 PM · 15/5 Prestons Park Drive
17OctConcerts & Music · SatWilson Dixon & Paul Douglas The Cabin Fever Comedy Tour8:30 PM · Little Andromeda
17OctConcerts & Music · SatALL NIGHT x The Temple of Techno8:30 PM · Exchange Christchurch - XCHC
17OctEvent · SatCity Doof9:00 PM · SydenhamUnderpass
Tomorrow18
Sunday, 18 October
19 events18OctEvent · Sun2026 Crater Rim Ultra supported by La Sportiva5:00 AM · Hansen Park
18OctEvent · SunFREE Sunrise Yoga Club - Sumner Beach6:15 AM · Cave Rock, Sumner Beach
18OctEvent · SunAll OZ Car Show Christchurch 202610:00 AM · A&P showground christchurch
18OctFood & Drink · SunThe Geek Market - Episode IX10:00 AM · Richmond Club, The Junction - 75 London Street, Richmond, Christchurch 8013
18OctConferences & Expos · SunHeritage Festival Observatory Tower and Exhibition11:00 AM · The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora
18OctWorkshops & Talks · SunCURATED TALK Transport triumphs and tragedies at Wigram12:30 PM · 45 Harvard Avenue, Wigram, Christchurch, New Zealand 8042
18OctEvent · SunPedal for Palestine Aotearoa (Christchurch)1:00 PM · Bridge of Remembrance
18OctStartups · SunWrenching Women Adventure Riding1:30 PM · 1 Tussock Ln, Ferrymead, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
18OctEvent · SunMovement in Fatherhood Yoga with CDSC Kula Studio & Grizzly2:00 PM · The WelderNZD 10
18OctTheatre & Arts · SunAudio Described Opera - The Pearl Fishers New Zealand Opera2:30 PM · Isaac Theatre Royal
18OctEvent · SunNPC Semi Final - Canterbury v Taranaki3:35 PM · One NZ Stadium
18OctEvent · SunMiss Canterbury 2026 Grand Finals4:00 PM · Black Box, Theatre and Venues at Papa Hou
18OctEvent · SunA SCOTTISH FLING AT THE ROSE AND THISTLE WITH WILLIE MCARTHUR4:30 PM · Rose and Thistle, Christchurch
18OctTheatre & Arts · SunSecret Screenings with Beau Miles (Christchurch)6:00 PM · Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre
18OctTheatre & Arts · SunImprovisers & Dragons6:00 PM · Little Andromeda
18OctEvent · SunKirtan Friends (Piko Wholefoods upstairs)6:00 PM · 229 Kilmore st, Christchurch central city 8011, New Zealand
18OctEvent · SunElegance7:30 PM · Christchurch Town Hall
18OctEvent · SunIsata Kanneh-Mason in Christchurch7:30 PM · Christchurch Town Hall
18OctEvent · SunElegance - Christchurch7:30 PM · Christchurch Town Hall
Tuesday20
Tuesday, 20 October
4 events20OctEvent · TueSouth Island Stroke Study Day 20269:00 AM · University of Otago, Christchurch CampusFree
20OctBusiness · TueAW Fraser Workshop & Factory Tour9:00 AM · A W Fraser Ltd.NZD 154
20OctConferences & Expos · TueCPIA Forum October 20267:00 PM · Hotel Elms Christchurch, Ascend Hotel CollectionFree
20OctConcerts & Music · TueBeatlemania On Tour7:30 PM · Isaac Theatre Royal
Wednesday21
Wednesday, 21 October
10 events21OctBusiness · WedCraigs Womens Wealth Your story Christchurch4:30 PM · Christchurch Town HallFree
21OctTheatre & Arts · WedSpring 2026 Silverstripe CMS Meetup Screening - Christchurch4:30 PM · 100 Carlyle Street
21OctEvent · WedFlow Yoga with Danny - Wednesday fortnightly5:45 PM · 376 Wilsons Road North, Christchurch, New Zealand 8011
21OctBusiness · WedA Real Estate Career with Harcourts gold6:00 PM · 471 Papanui Road, Papanui, Christchurch, New Zealand 8053
21OctNetworking & Meetups · WedModel Meet-Up 921 Studios6:30 PM · 921 StudiosNZD 10
21OctTheatre & Arts · WedLatin America & Spain Film Festival - Christchurch - 20267:00 PM · Christchurch, New Zealand
21OctEvent · WedMarks Cookery Competition- MasterChef version 2.07:00 PM · 110 Waltham Rd, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
21OctEvent · WedWM New Zealand Netball Series - Silver Ferns v Australian Diamonds7:30 PM · Wolfbrook Arena
21OctEvent · WedGreg Davies - Full Fat Legend8:00 PM · Christchurch Town Hall
21OctEvent · WedMACY GRAY LIVE8:00 PM · 145 Gloucester Street, Christchurch, New Zealand 8011
Thursday22
Thursday, 22 October
12 events
22OctEvent · ThuCUSTOMER DIG DAY8:30 AM · Trimble Test Site – Fulton Hogan QuarryFree
22OctConcerts & Music · ThuChristchurch Big Band Jazz Festival1:00 PM · Christchurch, New Zealand
22OctNetworking & Meetups · Thu0x0E - October Meetup5:30 PM · MadeCurious.
22OctEvent · ThuGreen Man Tile6:00 PM · The Kiosk Christchurch Botanic Gardens, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
22OctEvent · ThuGet the Party Started at Fat Eddies6:00 PM · Fat Eddie's
22OctTheatre & Arts · ThuSaints & Sinners Comedy Night Muy Muy6:30 PM · Muy Muy
22OctEvent · ThuMADE YOU LOOK7:00 PM · 189 Durham Street SouthNZD 28
22OctEvent · ThuMeet the Candidates of the East7:00 PM · 51 Bridge Street, Christchurch, New Zealand 8062
22OctEvent · ThuNZs Finest Wind Players with Liam Wooding Christophers Classics The Piano7:30 PM · 156 Armagh Street, Christchurch, New Zealand 8011
22OctTheatre & Arts · ThuConstellations - a stage play7:30 PM · Elmwood Theatre
22OctConcerts & Music · ThuMidge Ure - Catalogue: The Hits Tour8:00 PM · James Hay Theatre, Town Hall
22OctWorkshops & Talks · ThuSuper Latin Thursdays - Salsa Class Mixed Level8:00 PM · Ao Tawhiti Unlimited Discovery
Friday23
Friday, 23 October
9 events23OctEvent · FriSave the Date He Hui Kairaranga Whatu o Te Waipounamu 20269:00 AM · Rehua Marae
23OctEvent · FriSABC 100 Year Celebration4:00 PM · 64 McFaddens Road, 8052
23OctEvent · FriCMCC Mini Nationals4:30 PM · Spectators Bar & Bistro
23OctConcerts & Music · FriTNT Big Band meets Te Ao Māori6:00 PM · The Piano
23OctEvent · Fri90th Anniversary Celebrations6:00 PM · 30 Langdons Road, Christchurch, New Zealand 8053
23OctTheatre & Arts · FriTaylors NOT an Art Lesson6:00 PM · Paint 'n' Sip Studio, Christchurch
23OctEvent · FriMeet Greet and Hot Seat Jam at A Rolling Stone7:00 PM · A Rolling Stone
23OctEvent · FriChristchurch City Sirens A DC-Inspired Drag Show (R18)7:00 PM · 336 St. Asaph St, Christchurch, New Zealand 8011
23OctEvent · FriPartners in Swing8:00 PM · Altiora
Saturday24
Saturday, 24 October
21 events
24OctEvent · SatFind Your Joy Its your time to let go and live with JOY8:00 AM · Papanui Spiritual Centre
24OctEvent · SatADIDAS Coastal Spirit FC U-19 Tournament9:00 AM · 56 Kearneys Road, Christchurch, New Zealand 8062
24OctFood & Drink · SatSpring Market10:00 AM · 180 Avonside drive, Avonside, Christchurch
24OctWorkshops & Talks · SatGardens Bicycles and Bloomers Dress Reform and Womens Freedom - talk10:00 AM · 83 Clyde Road, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand
24OctFood & Drink · SatSECOND LIFE MARKETS Christchurch October 24th10:00 AM · 20 Southwark St, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
24OctWorkshops & Talks · SatOctober Saturday Workshop10:00 AM · 61 Cornwall St, St Albans, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand
24OctStartups · SatPictures in the Peonies 2026 - Hibburt Park Fundraiser10:00 AM · Peony Haven, Trices Road, Prebbleton
24OctEvent · SatNiue 52-Year Celebration10:30 AM · Christchurch Multicultural Recreation Community Centre
24OctFood & Drink · SatSaturday Bands at Riverside Market11:00 AM · Riverside Market - Christchurch
24OctFamily & Kids · SatKids Free Fun Raceday at Riccarton Park11:30 AM · 165 Racecourse Road, Christchurch, New Zealand 8042
24OctEvent · SatPop Up Shop - Home Edition2:00 PM · 23 Kirk Road, Templeton
24OctEvent · SatMurder Mystery on the Tormore Express5:00 PM · Christchurch Railway Station
24OctConcerts & Music · SatDan Costa and The Bill Martin Big Band5:00 PM · The Piano
24OctTheatre & Arts · SatImprovised Storytelling Show - This One Time6:30 PM · Good Times - Comedy Club
24OctEvent · SatDef Repplica in Christchurch New Zealand8:00 PM · A Rolling Stone
24OctEvent · SatCROSSROADS Kōwhai Grove Lineup Launch8:00 PM · SydenhamUnderpass
24OctEvent · SatA tough nut to crack Inside the world of Tony Chestnut8:30 PM · Little Andromeda
24OctConcerts & Music · SatVaegon - Omega Species Eradication Tour Christchurch show8:30 PM · Churchill’s Tavern
24OctEvent · SatVIBEZ9:00 PM · Galaxy Arcade
24OctEvent · SatDay of the Dead Party10:00 PM · Engineers BarNZD 10
24OctEvent · SatBOLLYWOOD RETRO THROWBACK10:00 PM · The Core Bar & GrillNZD 17
Sunday25
Sunday, 25 October
8 events
25OctTech & AI · SunGame Designer Meet-up10:00 AM · Climate Action Campus, 180 Avonside Drive, Christchurch, New Zealand 8061
25OctEvent · SunPaint Pouring for Beginners10:00 AM · The Arts Centre Building
25OctEvent · SunChristchurch Whanau Portrait Sessions10:00 AM · Ascot hub, 12 ascot ave north new brighton, christchurch
25OctEvent · SunSPECIAL SPRING FOREST YOGA10:30 AM · Bottle Lake Forest Park
25OctFood & Drink · SunHalloween Market11:00 AM · Ouruhia ReserveFree
25OctEvent · SunRLWC26 - M: New Zealand v Cook Islands | W: New Zealand v France4:00 PM · One NZ Stadium
25OctEvent · SunFOOTMAHI WORLD CUP 2026 RELEASE PARTY (CHCH)7:00 PM · One New Zealand Stadium
25OctTheatre & Arts · SunFull Moon Drums Dance8:00 PM · Cave Rock : Sumner Beach
Tuesday27
Tuesday, 27 October
2 events27OctEvent · TueUnlock Your Australian Expansion7:30 AM · Christchurch Town Hall (Avon Room)Free
27OctBusiness · TueProperty Investing 1016:30 PM · 1/443 Colombo StreetNZD 11
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