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MADE FOR
Celebrate four days of fashion, creativity, and innovation as the city becomes a showcase for the very best of NZ fashion.
An amazing spring of cricket at Hagley Oval with the BLACKCAPS vs India.
A double-header - France take on the Kiwi Ferns whilst the Cook Islands take on the Kiwis.
Playing in front of a home crowd for the very first time at One New Zealand Stadium.
Three days of world class thoroughbred racing, fashion, food, and entertainment.
With electric energy, stunning style, and unmatched excitement, Addington Cup Week is not to be missed!
Three days of non-stop entertainment from equestrian competitions and shearing to woodchopping and carnival rides.
Celebrating a 100 Years of unity through sport between New Zealand and India.
The BLACKCAPS take on India at Hagley Park in this huge test match not to be missed.
A hugely anticipated return to Christchurch for the first time in 25 years – set to perform at One New Zealand Stadium.
Discover Christchurch's newest dining spots from intimate bars to viral eateries and fresh café openings across the city.
Discover the 16 restaurants recognised by the MICHELIN Guide.
The best of Christchurch's dining precincts, from heritage charm to riverside bars.
From rooftop bars & underground speakeasies to poppin' dance floors & live music, experience the city after dark.
MADE FOR SPRING
From spectacular blooms, seasonal events, and endless reasons to explore, Christchurch comes alive in spring.
As the city shakes off winter, a season of events, activities and outdoor adventures awaits. Here's your guide to spring.
Experience the best of spring in Christchurch, on a 3-night itinerary filled with blooming gardens, seasonal events and outdoor adventures.
Discover the best spots to enjoy cherry blossoms, from Hagley Park to pick your own spots.
Enjoy relaxed seaside strolls, quiet forests, or hill tracks with stunning views over the city - take your pick.
Great picnic spots for lunch with friends, family days, or a romantic outing.
Where to ski near Ōtautahi Christchurch this spring.
Explore the city's iconic attractions and must-do experiences.
Discover the ultimate guide to shopping in Ōtautahi Christchurch.
From city buzz to heritage charm, here's your guide to staying in Ōtautahi Christchurch.
A charming harbour town filled with fresh flavours, nature and spectacular views.
Walk, cycle, scoot, or take public transport and explore the city at your own pace.
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