Arts events in Christchurch

Check out happening arts events all around Christchurch, CA

Ed Sheeran in Christchurch

 Sat, 24 Jan at 05:30 pm Apollo Projects Stadium

Kaylee Bell in Christchurch

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:30 pm Christchurch Town Hall

Lewis Capaldi in Christchurch

 Sun, 30 Nov at 07:00 pm Wolfbrook Arena

Sharon Van Etten, Shannon Lay in Christchurch

 Thu, 27 Nov at 07:30 pm Isaac Theatre Royal

Ōtautahi Smoke 2025

 Sat, 13 Dec at 03:00 am Hagley Park

Kirk Franklin in Christchurch

 Wed, 10 Dec at 07:00 pm Christchurch Town Hall

Prospect Fashion Show 2025

 Sat, 22 Nov at 05:00 pm Majestic on Durham NZD 38

Ōtautahi Crafters Christmas Market

 Sat, 20 Dec at 12:00 am Air Force Museum of New Zealand

Ed Rush (UK)

 Sat, 29 Nov at 12:00 pm 172 St Asaph Street, Christchurch, New Zealand 8011

NASDA presents FINALE

 Sat, 22 Nov at 09:30 am 86 Kilmore Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand

Maren Morris in Christchurch

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:30 pm Christchurch Town Hall

LAKES FESTIVAL l 2025

 Sun, 28 Dec at 02:30 am Hagley Park North

A.Skillz @ XCHC

 Sat, 22 Nov at 09:00 am Exchange Christchurch - XCHC

Bach's Christmas Oratorio

 Sat, 06 Dec at 09:30 am Christchurch Town Hall

The Desafyar Festival February 2026

 Fri, 27 Feb at 12:00 am Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Christmas Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre

 Fri, 21 Nov at 08:00 am 50 Ferrymead Park Drive, 8022

Delta Heavy: APEX | Christchurch

 Sat, 14 Mar at 06:00 am Christchurch

Botanical Embroidery

 Sat, 15 Nov at 04:00 am The Kiosk Christchurch Botanic Gardens, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand

Cliff Richard - Can't Stop Me Now

 Wed, 19 Nov at 09:00 am Christchurch Town Hall

Christmas Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre

 Sat, 06 Dec at 08:00 am 50 Ferrymead Park Drive, 8022

Bringing meditation to life - with Carlos Pomeda

 Fri, 14 Nov at 11:30 pm Mary Potter Community Centre Christchurch

WORSHIP 2026 | CHRISTCHURCH

 Fri, 06 Feb at 04:00 am Queen Elizabeth II Park

Pirates Cove Spring Market

Sat, 15 Nov at 12:00 am 206 Barbadoes St, 8011

Lighthouse Working Bee

 Sat, 22 Nov at 12:00 am The Lighthouse

Gindulgence Christchurch 2026

 Sat, 14 Mar at 02:00 am Ilam Homestead

The Lumineers in Christchurch

 Sat, 03 Jan at 07:00 pm Christchurch Town Hall

Community Art Workshop

 Sat, 29 Nov at 12:00 am Toi Auaha

Kaylee Bell | Cowboy Up Tour | Christchurch

 Sat, 15 Nov at 09:00 am Christchurch Town Hall

Friends Fundraising Open Garden 2025

 Sun, 07 Dec at 01:30 am 2 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch, New Zealand 8014

The Unicorn (Peformance Art) | The Arts Centre

 Sat, 22 Nov at 09:00 am 2 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch, New Zealand 8014

Art in the Park at Rāwhiti Domain

Sun, 30 Nov at 12:00 am Rawhiti Domain

CARNIVAL FOR CHANGE

 Sat, 06 Dec at 12:00 am 100 Garlands Rd, Hillsborough, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand

World Hindi Day

 Fri, 09 Jan at 08:30 pm GuruKool, Multicultural Recreation and Community Centre, 455 Hagley Avenue , Christchurch, New Zealand 8042

Weaving Water Bottle Holders Workshop out of plants

 Sun, 14 Dec at 12:30 am Riverlution

Kyrist & Visionobi (UK)

 Sat, 22 Nov at 12:00 pm 172 St Asaph Street, Christchurch, New Zealand 8011

Contemporary Tukutuku Workshop

 Sat, 13 Dec at 09:30 am Kahu Collective NZD 173

Psymatic & Friends

 Sat, 29 Nov at 10:00 am SydenhamUnderpass

FRISKY FUNHOUSE CHCH

 Sat, 22 Nov at 11:30 am 206 Barbadoes Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand

Christchurch James Hay Theatre, Friday and Saturday February 27 - 28 from 730pm. Now on sale!

 Fri, 27 Feb at 09:30 am Christchurch Town Hall

The Art of Banksy Exhibition (17 Dec 2025 - 27 Jan 2026)

 Wed, 17 Dec at 12:00 am Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre

CHCH: Morning People feat. Rosa!

 Wed, 19 Nov at 08:30 pm Hide

FINGERPICKING DELIGHTS X

 Sun, 23 Nov at 09:30 am 29 Domain Terrace, Spreydon, Christchurch, New Zealand 8024

World Vegan Month Movie – Wicked: For Good

 Sat, 22 Nov at 05:10 am Alice Cinema & Film Specialists

Yurt Party 200 Tour!! - Christchurch

 Sat, 06 Dec at 10:00 am SydenhamUnderpass

Flow Dance Academy Presents "Movie Magic

 Sat, 06 Dec at 01:30 pm The Grange Theatre NZD 28

A Very Merry Christmas, Sumner

 Fri, 05 Dec at 10:00 am 14/16 Wakefield Avenue, Sumner, Christchurch, New Zealand 8081

Christmas Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre

 Sat, 29 Nov at 08:00 am 50 Ferrymead Park Drive, 8022

Textured Bracelets - New Class!

 Sat, 29 Nov at 12:00 am 49 Ferry Rd, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand

The Lumineers at Christchurch Town Hall, Christchurch (Licensed All Ages)

 Sat, 03 Jan at 09:00 am Christchurch Town Hall

7 Days Live - Christchurch

 Fri, 28 Nov at 09:30 am Christchurch Town Hall

Badger (UK) | Christchurch

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 am Addington Raceway

notv, Heaphenburg, Cyrus and The Monkees

Thu, 27 Nov at 10:00 am darkroom

The Christchurch Food Show 2026

Fri, 27 Mar at 12:00 am Wolfbrook Arena

An Afternoon of Choral Music

 Sat, 22 Nov at 04:00 am St Martins Presbyterian Church, St Martins, Christchurch, New Zealand 8022

Fresh Floral Wreaths

 Thu, 11 Dec at 12:30 am The Kiosk Christchurch Botanic Gardens, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand

Rhian Sheehan & Arli Liberman - Traces Album Release Tour - Christchurch

 Sat, 22 Nov at 09:30 am The Piano

Harakeke Crafting

 Sat, 29 Nov at 12:00 am Canterbury Horticultural Society

Lainey Wilson, Flatland Cavalry, Kaitlin Butts in Christchurch

 Sun, 08 Feb at 07:00 pm Wolfbrook Arena

Christmas Market

 Sat, 06 Dec at 12:00 am St Margaret's Presbyterian Church, Bishopdale Christchurch

One Piece | Store Treasure Cup

 Sat, 22 Nov at 03:00 am 59B Carlyle Street, Christchurch, New Zealand 8023

Book Launch | Tusiata Avia: Giving Birth to My Father

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 am Space Academy

New Commissions Conversation – Pleasure Garden

 Thu, 04 Dec at 05:30 pm Objectspace at Sir Miles Warren Gallery Free

Ōtautahi Christchurch Architecture Tour

 Fri, 21 Nov at 10:30 am 375 Saint Asaph Street NZD 115

The Pop Quiz! Pop Culture Quiz

 Sun, 16 Nov at 06:00 am Ramen Ria

Celebrate Bishopdale

 Sat, 22 Nov at 01:00 am 333 Harewood Rd, Bishopdale, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand

1 Drop Nation Live in Christchurch

 Fri, 28 Nov at 09:00 am A Rolling Stone

An Evening With Priscilla Presley - Life After Elvis

 Wed, 19 Nov at 10:00 am Isaac Theatre Royal

Lecrae - Reconstruction World Tour NZ | Christchurch

 Sun, 07 Dec at 09:00 am 86 Kilmore St, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand

Holiday Shamanic Breathwork Ceremony

 Sat, 06 Dec at 11:30 pm 442 Durham St N, St Albans, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand

Ed Sheeran in Christchurch

 Sun, 25 Jan at 05:30 pm Apollo Projects Stadium

Paint Pouring for Beginners - Christchurch

 Sun, 23 Nov at 12:00 am The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora

AUSTRALIA'S THUNDER FROM DOWN UNDER - FEBRUARY 12, 2026 - TOWN HALL THEATRE, CHRISTCHURCH, NZ

 Thu, 12 Feb at 09:30 am Christchurch Town Hall

50th Anniversary Celebration and Blackbelt Awards Dinner

 Sat, 29 Nov at 08:00 am Chateau on the Park - Christchurch, a DoubleTree by Hilton (Christchurch, New Zealand)

Christchurch Tapeball Cricket Premier League Season 2

 Fri, 06 Feb at 06:45 pm Hagley Park, Christchurch

The Strange Night Market

 Fri, 05 Dec at 08:00 am SydenhamUnderpass

Waikawa Workshop (Harakeke Basket)

 Sat, 22 Nov at 09:30 am 186 Shaw Avenue NZD 85

🌿 Tai Chi Immersion – A 10-Week Tai Chi Course

 Wed, 19 Nov at 08:00 am Mary Potter Community Centre Christchurch

Hamish Smith presents "Elsewhere Now" (USA/NZ)

 Thu, 18 Dec at 10:00 am Space Academy

Christmas Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre

 Sat, 20 Dec at 08:00 am 50 Ferrymead Park Drive, 8022

Business Canterbury End of Year Networking - Christmas Edition

 Thu, 04 Dec at 05:30 pm ALTIORA Free

A Romantic Adventure New Zealand

 Sat, 14 Mar at 01:00 am Air Force Museum of New Zealand

Christmas Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre

 Fri, 12 Dec at 08:00 am 50 Ferrymead Park Drive, 8022

Annual Family Fun Day

 Sun, 23 Nov at 12:30 am Halswell Community Church

The Desafyar Festival

Fri, 14 Nov at 02:00 am Altiora

House of Ick | Ōtautahi Tour at Little Andromeda

 Fri, 21 Nov at 08:30 am Little Andromeda

Craft Snippets with Gankhuyag Mungunjiguur

 Wed, 26 Nov at 08:30 am Upper Riccarton Community and School Library

9 to 5 The Musical

 Fri, 21 Nov at 09:30 am 129 Gloucester Street, Christchurch, New Zealand 8011

Bupa Parkstone Retirement Village - Christmas Market!

 Sun, 23 Nov at 12:00 am 2 Athol Terrace, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, 8041

New Brighton Pier

 Sat, 22 Nov at 08:30 am Paint 'n' Sip Studio, Christchurch

Conducta (UK) | Christchurch

 Fri, 28 Nov at 12:00 pm Hide

Ōtautahi 4 Palestine Fundraiser!

Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 am A Rolling Stone

House of Ick

 Fri, 21 Nov at 08:30 am Little Andromeda

Shannon-Aimee Bradley - DMA Recital

 Fri, 28 Nov at 09:00 am UC Arts in the Arts Centre, 3 Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand 8013

Saraswati Festival - Vasant Panchami 2026

 Sat, 24 Jan at 01:00 am Phillipstown Community Hub

Open Mic @ Crafted Coffee Company

 Wed, 19 Nov at 08:00 am The Crafted Coffee Company

Curator’s Floor talk: ‘Person Includes Woman’

 Sun, 30 Nov at 11:00 am Kate Sheppard House NZD 6 to 9

A Steep Learning Curve - First time author shares learnings

Thu, 20 Nov at 07:30 am 5 Worcester St, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand

Christmas Shabby Chic Market Day, 7th December 2025

 Sun, 07 Dec at 01:00 am The Rochester Villa, 21 Connal Street, Woolston, Christchurch

ANTHEMS: Voices Co. Live In Concert

 Sat, 29 Nov at 08:00 am 189 Durham Street South, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand

Festive Fun at The Arts Centre: Book Fight Club Teen Christmas Edition

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 am The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora