What's On
Ōtautahi Christchurch is a city of good times, where people come together and have a little fun. We celebrate the arts, world-class sporting heroes, innovative business and diverse communities; the calendar is always full and we wouldn't have it any other way.

Matariki 2023
A time of reflection, celebration and preparation; it is nearly time to celebrate Matariki. Discover the events happening right here in Ōtautahi Christchurch!

February – May 2023
Crusaders
The Crusaders return to Orangetheory Stadium for their 2023 home season.
With six games at home, get out and support our local legends. Tickets on sale now!

16 – 25 June 2023
Cirque du Soleil’s CRYSTAL
Cirque du Soleil’s CRYSTAL is coming to Ōtautahi Christchurch from Friday, 16 June to Sunday, 25 June 2023 at Wolfbrook Arena. This unique production combines stunning skating with acrobatic feats that defy the imagination. Watch as world-class ice skaters and gymnasts take to their new frozen playground with speed and fluidity as they challenge the laws of gravity with never-before-seen acrobatics.

19 & 20 June 2023
E Tipu IFAMA 2023 World Conference
E Tipu: The Boma Agri Summit and the International Food and Agribusiness Management Association (IFAMA) are joining forces in 2023 for a conference set to inspire, and galvanise primary sector communities in Aotearoa and around the world – all from here in Ōtautahi Christchurch.

29 July 2023
Go Live
Ōtautahi’s winter music festival, Go Live returns bringing 14 live, local artists to the Christchurch Town Hall with headliner kiwi music icon Tiki Taane. Featuring four stages and an awesome mix of music performed by some of the best emerging indie, hip hop, rock, and pop bands.

7 - 15 July 2023
Tīrama Mai
Immerse yourself in the wonder of Matariki at Ōtautahi Christchurch’s annual winter festival of light, Tīrama Mai! Explore a range of lighting installations, projections and illuminated artworks. Check it out from 7-15 July in Victoria Square from 5-10pm every night and it’s free! Bring your friends and whānau to experience the joy and wonder of Tirama Mai together.

5 - 12 September 2023
Innovate Ōtautahi
Come and join here in Ōtautahi Christchurch where the city will be buzzing with business, startups, aerospacers and tech talent. The city will host three epic innovation-focused events that will challenge you, make you think differently and offer you the opportunity to help build a better future for future generations.

11 & 12 November 2023
FAST5 Netball World Series
The FAST5 Netball World Series is returning to Christchurch this November. Current champions Australia will return to Wolfbrook Arena alongside the FAST5 Ferns, England, Jamaica, South Africa, and Malawi. The men’s teams will also be back in action! FAST5 is netball like you've never seen it before, with five players to a side, shorter quarters, power plays, and super shots – this is a game you don’t want to miss!
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