What's On : Christchurch City Council

16 October to 26 October 2026

Christchurch Heritage Festival 2026

Discover and explore the heritage of our communities with eleven days of walks, talks, open days, exhibitions and more.

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19 September to 20 September 2026

Christchurch Food Expo

Showcasing the Best in Food and Drink. Meet the makers, discover new products, enjoy exclusive deals, tastings, demos, workshops, and so much more.

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3 September to 1 October 2026

Ride Smart Series

Join us for the Ride Smart Series - presented by Kickstart, and hear from motorcycling experts about smarter riding

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14 September to 20 September 2026

Celebrate Te Wiki o te Reo Māori in Christchurch with a vibrant programme of events honouring te reo. Join whānau and friends across the city to embrace, learn, and uplift the language in spaces that inspire connection, culture, and pride.

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4 September to 13 September 2026

Welcoming Week 2026 – Together We Belong

Bringing newcomers and established residents together to connect, learn and celebrate our city’s many cultures. From a pōwhiri, cultural workshops and community festivals to city walks, planting, creative activities and family-friendly gatherings.

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30 March to 31 December 2026

What's On Disability

Explore a range of events, programmes, and activities in Ōtautahi Christchurch that are specifically created for people with disabilities and their whānau. These listings focus on inclusive spaces, tailored support, and opportunities to connect.

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