Christchurch
Christchurch City is alive with colour, atmosphere and world-class attractions, including the International Antarctic Centre, Orana Park and Willowbank Wildlife Park. Christchurch is known internationally as the "Garden City" because of its spectacular gardens. Christchurch is by far the largest city in the South Island and is home to the most busy airport in the South Island. Christchurch is also home to a number of excellent cafes, bars and restaurants. Many popular destinations such as Kaikoura, Lyttelton, Sumner, Akaroa and the Banks Peninsula, Mt Hutt and South Canterbury are less than two hours drive from Christchurch. more
Christchurch was significantly damaged by a series of earthquakes between 2010 and 2012 and has since been extensively rebuilt. Christchurch is a both a great destination for those looking for city attractions and comfort as well as being the South Island's most important hub.
Christchurch attractions offer a full range of activities both in and around the city for all ages and preferences such as horse riding, jetboating, guided hiking tours, fine restaurants, wineries, scenic flights and much more. Christchurch accommodation offers a comprehensive range of options and caters for all needs with a selection of 5 Star accommodation, backpackers accommodation, motels, lodges, bed and breakfasts and much more.
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24SEVEN - Christchurch
24SEVEN - Christchurch
A purpose-built complex with your comfort and enjoyment in mind. Next door is the Bealey Ale & Steak House where a great time is assured. 24Seven boasts 39 private rooms, 24 hour check-in service and each room is fitted out with a smart TV, air conditioning and FREE ultra-fast Wi-Fi.
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- +64 3 974 1959
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- 0800 115 043 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 247 Bealey Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand
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ACACIA RENTACAMPERVAN - New Zealand Wide
ACACIA RENTACAMPERVAN - New Zealand Wide
Mobile-friendly - An easy way to find the best price to rent a campervan or motorhome in New Zealand. We specialise in free and easy self-drive campervan holidays. Our objective is to assist our customers in achieving their ideal holiday through efficient methods of holiday planning. In all, we ensure that you will give no chance to holiday disappointments.
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- +64 9 889 4264
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- 0800 112 828 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 12A Elliot Street, Howick, Auckland, New Zealand
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ACE RENTAL CARS - Nationwide
ACE RENTAL CARS - Nationwide
Mobile-friendly - Ace Rental Cars is New Zealand's largest locally owned rental car company. Rent the experience. All our vehicles are fully-serviced and maintained every 6 months. Ace Rental Cars now operate seventeen branches across fifteen cities throughout Australia and New Zealand. In addition to the core fleet of older vehicles, the company also provide a Premium fleet, featuring brand new vehicles.
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- +64 9 303 3112
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- 0800 502 277 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 39 The Strand, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
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ACTIVE ADVENTURES
ACTIVE ADVENTURES
Mobile-friendly - We’re Kiwis, and for 25 years we’ve been adventuring in the stunning New Zealand outdoors with guests from Tauranga to Texas. If you have 2 days or 2 weeks, are after bucket-list destinations or venturing into the back country, we’ll find your perfect adventure. And with our Active Adventure Assurance, date changes and trip switches are easy as.
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- +64 3 450 0414 or Freephone: 1800 661 9073 (USA or Canada); 0808 234 7780 (UK); 1800 661 907 (Australia)
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- Nationwide - based in Queenstown, New Zealand
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ADVENTURE TRAILRIDES - Christchurch
ADVENTURE TRAILRIDES - Christchurch
Mobile-friendly - Enjoy the thrills of offroad motorcycle and quadbike fun, riding the best high country trails in New Zealand. Trails suitable for novice to experienced riders. Coaching can be arranged for beginners. Includes transport from Christchurch, all riding gear, experienced guide, snacks, drink, latest model trail and quad bikes from 100cc to 450cc. Half-day/day tours departing daily all year.
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- +64 27 451 0584
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- PO Box 20233, Bishopdale, Christchurch, New Zealand
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ADVENTURE TRAILRIDES CORPORATE TOURS - Christchurch
ADVENTURE TRAILRIDES CORPORATE TOURS - Christchurch
Mobile-friendly - Adventure Trailrides New Zealand offer corporate tours allowing us to put your team through their paces on an enduro motorcycle or atv quad bike in Christchurch. Our tours are suitable for beginners with coaching available and we can cater for up to 16 people. Single or multi-day options are available as well as lunch or corporate meals.
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- +64 27 451 0584
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- PO Box 20233, Bishopdale, Christchurch, New Zealand
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AIR FORCE MUSEUM OF NEW ZEALAND - Christchurch
AIR FORCE MUSEUM OF NEW ZEALAND - Christchurch
Discover New Zealand's military aviation story at the place where it all began. Engage with stories of the men and women who have helped shape New Zealand's military aviation journey, and reflect on their service and sacrifice through years of war and peace. FREE Admission, open daily (except Christmas Day), 10.00am-5.00pm.
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AKAROA FOX II SAILING AND WILDLIFE TOURS - Akaroa
AKAROA FOX II SAILING AND WILDLIFE TOURS - Akaroa
Sail with dolphins on New Zealand's oldest ketch—Fox II. See penguins, seals, albatross, and other sea birds. A real sailing experience; as crew, or just relax. Quiet, eco-friendly green boat, two masts, six red sails. Food, refreshments, complimentary coffee/tea. 2.5 hour cruise, departing 10:30am and 1:15pm from Dalys Wharf, Akaroa late Dec-May. Satisfaction guaranteed! Private charters. Company functions. Weddings.
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- +64 27 414 4879
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- 0800 369 7245 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- Akaroa Harbour, Canterbury, New Zealand
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AKAROA FRENCH CONNECTION - Christchurch
AKAROA FRENCH CONNECTION - Christchurch
Mobile-friendly - Akaroa French Connection Services connect with harbour cruises, dolphin swimming, sea-kayaking, horse-treks and local tours. Your journey includes comfortable coach transport, free pick-up from inner-city accommodation, refreshment and photo stops en-route, informative driver commentary and a 'drive through introduction' of the charming Akaroa Village. Come and experience Akaroa and enjoy a spectacular scenic drive across picturesque Banks Peninsula with us!
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- 0800 800 575 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 47 Riccarton Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
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AKAROA GUIDED KAYAK SAFARIS - Akaroa
AKAROA GUIDED KAYAK SAFARIS - Akaroa
Mobile-friendly - Akaroa Guided Kayak Safaris sea kayaking tours are based in the stunning French seaside town of Akaroa, one of the best locations to sea kayak in NZ, with neon blue and green water and untouched marine reserve. We provide guided 5-star kayaking tours that are Serene, Special, Spectacular and Safe! Our local, knowledgeable guides are the best in the business.
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- +64 21 1564 591
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- Rue Lavaud, Akaroa, New Zealand
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AKAROA TOP 10 HOLIDAY PARK - Akaroa, Banks Peninsula
AKAROA TOP 10 HOLIDAY PARK - Akaroa, Banks Peninsula
Mobile-friendly - Stunning views across the majestic Akaroa harbour, and only a 300-metre walk to the main street—the ideal getaway from busy city life. Only an 85 kilometre drive from Christchurch. A full range of campsite facilities including a swimming pool, BBQ area and TV Lounge. Accommodation catering to all needs, from self contained units to budget cabins to spacious camp sites.
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- +64 3 304 7471
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- 0800 727 525 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 96 Morgans Road (off Old Coach Road), Akaroa, New Zealand
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AKAROA VILLAGE INN - Akaroa
AKAROA VILLAGE INN - Akaroa
Mobile-friendly - Immerse yourself in uniquely charming accommodation available at the picturesque Akaroa Village Inn, Banks Peninsula near Christchurch. The ultimate in Akaroa waterfront accommodation set in this seaside community with a thriving culture and fascinating marine ecosystem. Stunning seaviews from our 30 serviced apartments including two-bedroom self-catering family units, sunny courtyard units and boutique accommodation in the Old Akaroa Shipping Office.
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- +64 3 304 1111
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- 0800 695 2000 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 81 Beach Road, Akaroa, New Zealand
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ALL STARS INN - Bealey Ave, Christchurch
ALL STARS INN - Bealey Ave, Christchurch
Mobile-friendly - This budget hotel / backpacker complex was built only 3 years ago with your comfort and enjoyment in mind. Boasting over 40 private rooms, plus a large range of 4, 6 and 8 bed dorms there is a room type to meet every demand. Centrally located.
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- +64 3 366 6007
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- 0800 255 782 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 263 Bealey Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand
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ALPACA FARM TOURS - Akaroa
ALPACA FARM TOURS - Akaroa
Mobile-friendly - Your Akaroa Alpaca Farm Tour experience takes you on a scenic-drive to the western-side of Akaroa Harbour to Shamarra Alpaca Farm. Our Akaroa alpaca farm has breathtaking views of the harbour. Alpaca farmers, Frank and Anya, will treat you to an interesting, interactive introduction to these animals (renowned for their ultra-fine fleece). Light refreshments included on your Akaroa farm tour.
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- +64 3 304 5141
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- +64 21 757 592
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- 328 Wainui Main Rd, RD 2, French Farm, Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, Canterbury, New Zealand
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AMAZING NEW ZEALAND - The Itinerary Specialist
AMAZING NEW ZEALAND - The Itinerary Specialist
Amazing New Zealand is a New Zealand based consultancy (specialising solely on New Zealand tours) creating innovative and imaginative self-drive or chauffeur-driven itineraries tailored to your own requirements. We can offer you great diversity to take you off the beaten track and away from the mass tourism wherever possible to see and experience the REAL New Zealand.
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- +64 9 428 4668
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- 66 Beauvoir Ave, Matakatia, Whangaparaoa, Auckland, New Zealand
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AMBER KIWI HOLIDAY PARK & MOTEL - Christchurch
AMBER KIWI HOLIDAY PARK & MOTEL - Christchurch
Mobile-friendly - Amber Kiwi Holiday Park is a small, inner-city Holiday Park located 4km south-west of city centre, centrally located between Christchurch Airport & downtown Christchurch. As Christchurch's closest Holiday Park to CBD, with bus stop at the gate, we couldn’t be more convenient. Set on sheltered, landscaped grounds with ultra-clean facilities. We ensure your stay with us is a happy one.
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- +64 3 348 3327
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- 0800 348 308 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 308 Blenheim Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch
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ANTIGUA BOAT SHEDS - Christchurch
ANTIGUA BOAT SHEDS - Christchurch
Relax and enjoy the tranquil scenery while devouring a fabulous breakfast or brunch from our licensed cafe, on the banks of the River Avon. Hire a canoe, paddle boat or historic row boat on the Avon River to see the beauty of Christchurch Botanic Gardens. Also offering bike hire, where you can embark on an urban sightseeing adventure.
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- +64 3 366 5885
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- 2 Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch, New Zealand
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AOTEA MOTEL - Christchurch
AOTEA MOTEL - Christchurch
Mobile-friendly - Kiwi owned and operated Christchurch motel on Bealey Ave. For the past 40 years, we have provided visitors with a comfortable and affordable home away from home. All units are very spacious apartment-style units with one or two bedrooms. 5-minute drive to Christchurch Central. Southern Cross Hospital 15 minute walk. Hagley Park 10 minute drive.
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- +64 3 377 7188
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- 0800 377 718 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 302 Bealey Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand
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APEX CAR RENTALS - Christchurch Airport
APEX CAR RENTALS - Christchurch Airport
Mobile-friendly - Apex Car Rentals has been doing things 'the Kiwi way' for more than 25 years by providing exceptional customer service and respecting the different cultures we work with every day. Choose Apex for your New Zealand car hire and experience first-hand why our customers rate us the best car rental company in New Zealand.
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- +64 3 357 4536
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- 0800 400 121 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 82 Ron Guthrey Road, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch, New Zealand
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APEX CAR RENTALS - Christchurch City
APEX CAR RENTALS - Christchurch City
Mobile-friendly - Apex Car Rentals has been doing things 'the Kiwi way' for more than 25 years by providing exceptional customer service and respecting the different cultures we work with every day. Choose Apex for your New Zealand car hire and experience first-hand why our customers rate us the best car rental company in New Zealand.
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- +64 3 363 3001
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- 0800 105 055 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 150 Kilmore Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
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APT NEW ZEALAND - Nationwide
APT NEW ZEALAND - Nationwide
Mobile-friendly - APT is the leading tour operator in New Zealand. Brands include APT and Travelmarvel. Select escorted touring itineraries from eight days to three weeks duration by coach and rail, ranging from luxury through to affordable value.
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- +64 9 302 5780
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- 0800 278 687 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- Suite 5 Level 1, 20 Augustus Terrace, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
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ARION FARM EDUCATION PARK - Christchurch
ARION FARM EDUCATION PARK - Christchurch
Mobile-friendly - At the Arion Farm Education Park, you can see, touch, and feed a variety of farm animals and learn about their history and contribution to the New Zealand economy. Bring out your students and families to hand feed and learn about the animals. Pony rides and children's parties are also options, as well as picnics or barbeques.
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- +64 3 360 2192
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- +64 21 881 279
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- 890 McLean's Island Road, McLeans Island, Christchurch, New Zealand
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ARION HORSE TREKKING - Christchurch
ARION HORSE TREKKING - Christchurch
Arion Horse Trekking invite you to trek along the lovely forest tracks in a safe and peaceful environment. Treks include the majestic and mighty Waimakariri River for some stunning views of the mountains and Canterbury plains and cross the many braided streams when nature permits.
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- +64 3 360 2192
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- +64 21 467 618
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- 890 McLean's Island Road, McLeans Island, Christchurch, New Zealand
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ASHLEIGH COURT MOTEL - Christchurch
ASHLEIGH COURT MOTEL - Christchurch
Mobile-friendly - Quiet motel set amongst established gardens just off main roads between city and airport. Close to many attractions and amenities the garden city offers. We take immense pride in presentation of our units and go all-out to ensure your stay is comfortable and relaxed. Won Trip Advisor's Travellers' Choice award for best family accommodation in Christchurch/Mid-Canterbury. Team/group rates. Free Wifi.
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- +64 3 348 1888
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- 0800 274 534 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 47 Matai Street West, Riccarton, Christchurch, New Zealand
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ASURE AMALFI MOTOR LODGE - Christchurch
ASURE AMALFI MOTOR LODGE - Christchurch
18 fully self-contained and serviced studio, one and two bedroom units with spa baths. The units offer a warm welcoming ambience, are clean, quiet, modern and stylish. All units double glazed for your comfort. The ASURE Amalfi Motor Lodge offers accommodation options to suit all guests, whether you are staying for business or pleasure, we can accommodate your individual needs.
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- +64 3 343 9911
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- 0508 666 888 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 68 Main South Rd, Sockburn, Christchurch, New Zealand
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Big Gay Christmas Party
1st of December is our BIG GAY CHRISTMAS PARTY! Starting the night off with some sing along Diva Classics and Karaoke, you can grab the mic and belt out your jolly jolly Christmas joy! Make sure you're in costume! ...
Where: Arcadia Retro Arcade & Pinball Emporia, Christchurch
Address: 204 Barbadoes St, Christchurch
From: 8:00pm on Friday 1st December 2023
To: 2:00am on Saturday 2nd December 2023
A Christmas Carol
A wonder show of "A Christmas Carol" performed by our extremally talented performance group showing their interpretation of a classic.
Where: Many Hats Theatre, Christchurch
Address: 344 Manchester Street, Christchurch
From: 7:00pm on Wednesday 29th November 2023
To: 9:00pm on Saturday 2nd December 2023
Avebury Xmas Night Market
Food, music, and over 40 diverse stallholders means you can enjoy getting all your Christmas shopping done in one afternoon!
Where: Avebury House, Christchurch
Address: 9 Eveleyn Couzins Avenue, Richmond, Christchurch
From: 3:30pm on Friday 1st December 2023
To: 7:00pm on Friday 1st December 2023
Carnival Alley - Life in the Fast Lane
Altiora presents: Carnival Alley "Dare to stray where the carnies play, a dark n' dangerous alleyway, a sizzling circus cabaret." After a very successful opening night, we are back for another show! Featuring ...
Where: Altiora, Christchurch
Address: The Arts Centre, 2 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch, Christchurch
From: 9:00pm on Friday 1st December 2023
To: 11:00pm on Friday 1st December 2023
Dominic Hoey Book Launch
Dead Bird Books is hitting the road. Catch poets Dominic Hoey, Isla Huia and Liam Jacobson along with special guests. All three poets will be selling copies of their brand new poetry collections. Isla Huia (Te Āti ...
Where: Little Andromeda Theatre, Christchurch
Address: Level 1, 134 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch
From: 7:00pm on Friday 1st December 2023
To: 8:00pm on Friday 1st December 2023
The Garden City Christmas Mākete
The Garden City Mākete is coming back to Ōtautahi to get the festive season started with a BANG! Organise your Christmas shopping while supporting over 40 local businesses & craftspeople – all conveniently ...
Where: The Transitional Cathedral, Christchurch
Address: 234 Hereford Street, Christchurch
From: 5:00pm on Friday 1st December 2023
To: 2:00pm on Saturday 2nd December 2023
Bloody Mary's Decade of Decadence
Bloody Mary’s is hitting the big 1-0, and we’re cranking up the celebrating to a whole new level. We’re popping the Champagne, rolling out the red carpet and inviting YOU to join in this royal party of ...
Where: Bloody Mary's Restaurant, Christchurch
Address: 30 Latimer Square, Christchurch
From: 5:30pm on Friday 3rd November 2023
To: 9:00pm on Sunday 3rd December 2023
Friday Open Mic
The Embankment Tavern, 181 Ferry Rd, is the home of Canterbury's biggest Open Mic and Jam night. We've got a full stage set up with a top PA and spare guitars, drums and amps. Want to book a 3 to 4 song slot? Text ...
Where: Embankment Tavern, Christchurch
Address: 181 Ferry Road, Christchurch
From: 7:30pm on Friday 6th January 2023
To: 1:00am on Saturday 23rd December 2023
Scared Scriptless
Get ready to roll on the floor laughing 'cause Scared Scriptless is back at 10.15PM until the end of the year! Don't miss out on the best Friday night plans in town – we've got jokes, improv, and a whole lot of ...
Where: Court Theatre, Christchurch
Address: Bernard St, Addington, Christchurch
From: 9:15pm on Friday 4th August 2023
To: 11:59pm on Friday 22nd December 2023
NotEnoughLights Christmas Light show
400,000+ colourful lights decorating a residential property and 99.99% of the front yard Dancing lights flash in time with the music with lots of patterns and colours. The best place to park is around Kathleen ...
Where: Notenoughlights Light Show, Christchurch
Address: 8 Dunluce Place, Christchurch
From: 8:30pm on Friday 1st December 2023
To: 10:30pm on Sunday 31st December 2023
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