Summer of events
The sun’s out, the days are long, and Christchurch is buzzing with an action packed events calendar. Be sure to get amongst it!
Seasonal
24 November 2025
Christchurch summer events and festivals guide 2025-2026
From major sporting fixtures to arts, culture and epic music, Christchurch has a summer events calendar with something for everyone.
Lexus Urban Polo
21 February 2026
The popular Polo is back and you can get amongst all the action on and off the field! Watch fast paced polo matches, stomp the divots, meet the players, enjoy the epic DJ line-up and so much more.
Crankworx
19 - 22 February 2026
Crankworx returns to Christchurch Adventure Park this summer for some epic downhill racing. The 2026 festival isn’t just for the pros—it will provide a chance for local up-and-coming riders to race alongside national and global heroes on two purpose-built courses!
Electric Avenue
26 - 27 February 2026
The ultimate Christchurch party is back for another year! Electric Avenue will return to Hagley Park for two days of epic music and good times, with a stacked line up featuring Kesha, Dom Dolla, Split Endz and Becky Hill.
T20 cricket double header
25 March 2026
Don't miss the BLACKCAPS & WHITE FERNS vs South Africa at Hagley Oval. Back-to-back action, big hits, fierce rivalries and unbeatable summer vibes — all with a single ticket.
WHITE FERNS v South Africa
29 March 2026
Experience the intensity of one day international cricket at Hagley Oval. Watch as the WHITE FERNS deliver powerful batting, clever bowling and fierce on-field competition. Settle in for a day of action on the pitch.
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