Christchurch Events
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-43.53234 172.618002 | 1 Ellerslie International Flower Show The Ellerslie International Flower Show is the largest floral exhibition in the southern hemisphere. In 2009, it underwent a huge rebranding and uprooted from former venue Auckland Botanic… |  |
-43.533298 172.633301 | 2 Christchurch lives up to its nickname "the Garden City" with Burst! Festival of Flowers. The city's hallmark event celebrates gardens, plants and all things floral with displays, music, food… |  |
-43.544872 172.60523 | 3 Christchurch's edition of The Food Show at Westpac Arena offers a smorgasboard of the finest wines, food and produce from New Zealand and abroad. More than 40,000 visitors come to eat, drink… | |
-43.533298 172.633301 | 4 New Zealand International Jazz & Blues Festival Top New Zealand musicians perform at Christchurch's International Jazz & Blues Festival. Catch lively swing bands, soothing singers and jazz guitarists at venues like the cathedral and Arts… |  |
-43.533298 172.633301 | 5 New Zealand Film Festival: Christchurch As part of the countrywide New Zealand Film Festival, Christchurch has, since 1977, cherry-picked from the main programme as seen in Auckland and Wellington earlier in the winter. Catch the… |  |
-43.456948 172.597087 | 6 The New Zealand PGA Championship is a leading international competition in the Antipodean golfing calendar. It's held over four days at the Clearwater Golf Course in Christchurch, with a total… |  |
-43.533298 172.633301 | 7 The pavements of Christchurch spring into life during the Eureka Trust World Buskers Festival. Street artists from across the continents amuse, bewilder and captivate crowds with their… |  |
8 When opened on 10 May 2003, the Christchurch Art Gallery or Te Puna o Waiwhetu became home to one of New Zealand's most important public art collections of British and European paintings. Its… |  | |
9 Ride high above Christchurch for spectacular views across Lyttleton Harbour, the city itself and then west across to the mighty Southern Alps as you ascend in the Christchurch Gondola. From… |  | |
10 Just 13 years after the official British settlement of Christchurch in 1850 an English oak tree was planted there (9 July 1863) in honour of the Prince Albert Edward's marriage to Danish… |  | |
-43.488011 172.547222 | 11 International Antarctic Centre The International Antarctic Centre in Christchurch lets visitors experience the snowy wastes at the bottom of the world although they are still over 1000 miles away in the Antarctic Attraction… |  |
-42.949902 171.566605 | 12 What can be more romantic than the chug-chug-chug of a train travelling through amazing natural landscapes? No train journey in New Zealand is more spectacular than the TranzAlpine Express.… |  |
13 New Zealand is famous for its sheep farms (which are also sometimes the butt of jokes). Making the most of this, Christchurh's Mi Woolies stocks everything from insulating sheepskin rugs to… | ||
14 Join the locals in their number one passion at this, one of Christchurch's three Champions of the World outlets. Support the all-conquering All Blacks with all sorts of official rugby and… | ||
15 In 1974, the University of Christchurch moved from its central city location and made way for the Arts Centre of Christchurch (Te Pokapû Toi o Ôtautahi) to develop the campus' Gothic revival… |  | |
16 Christchurch's Holy Grail is the biggest sports bar in the country. With three massive screens, five bars and a pizza kitchen for half-time munchies, there's plenty of scope for whiling away a… | ||
17 A stylish modern Asian interior, a good cocktail selection and an Asian-themed restaurant make Indochine one of Christchurch's dining hot spots. | ||
18 Christchurch's Dux de Lux is a boutique brewery that makes its own delicious beer, showcases emerging bands and has a seafood and vegetarian restaurant. | ||
-43.526024 172.635169 | 19 Christchurch Town Hall for Performing Arts Located by the River Avon, the Christchurch Town Hall for Performing Arts comprises a main auditorium with a Rieger pipe organ and the smaller James Hay Theatre. It is home to the Christchurch… | |
20 At Christchurch's City Winery and Cheese Factory you can choose from a selection of boutique New Zealand wines and cheeses. Make sure you try before you buy, and get stuck in to the tastings. |
