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Canterbury & Mt Cook

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Winter Games NZ August 2013 Major winter sports event with world-class athletes & 26 snow sports The biggest winter sports event outside the Winter Olympics held every 2 years during August in Otago NZ. 16 days of thrilling competitions from snowboarding to figure skating and off-snow activities & entertainment in downtown Queenstown & Wanaka. In Methven / Mt Hutt Sports Events Go to website >>>       More Information >>>

Girls on Bikes, Methven 18 Feb 2012 Women's road cycling event with 37km & 76km circuits, Canterbury. The ski crazy town of Methven in inland Canterbury hosts the annual Brazier Property Girls on Bikes road cycling event. Two courses are available to riders, 37km and 76km circuits, catering to newcomers to organised cycling as well as the more proficient. Stunning Southern Alps scenery & great after party! In Methven / Mt Hutt Sports Events Go to website >>>       More Information >>>

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	Wayne Youle: Plenty More Plenty More by Wayne Youle is an installation of more than 200 ceramic works, currently on show at recently re-located gallery The National,.... >>more The National, Christchurch City Monday 23rd January to Wednesday 15th February 10.00 am More Info, Photos, Availability
	Introduction to West Coast Swing Modern Partner Dancing Learn West Coast Swing (WCS) in Christchurch! No experience, partner, or booking required. Join Mandi and Benjamin for their four-week intr.... >>more Club Havana Dance Studio, Christchurch City Tuesday 17th May to Tuesday 25th September 7.30 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Hearts for Christchurch Hearts for Christchurch showcases an amazing array of more than 4,000 stitch-craft hearts from around the world. The project is the inspirat.... >>more Canterbury Museum, Christchurch City Thursday 8th September to Wednesday 22nd February 9.00 am More Info, Photos, Availability
	Llew Summers: Of Body and Soul Llew Summers has exhibited since 1971. He is a colossus of the New Zealand sculpture world and his eight tonne Tranquillity sits in splendou.... >>more Aigantighe Art Museum, Timaru Saturday 10th December to Sunday 4th March 12.00 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Colin Higgins: Conscience Calling Colin Higgins abandoned his 20 year career in the corporate world to pursue his niggling passion to express himself in art. His mediums and .... >>more Aigantighe Art Museum, Timaru Tuesday 29th November to Sunday 4th March 10.00 am More Info, Photos, Availability
	Catalyst Poetry Open Mic First Tuesday of every month, poetic hijinks and mayhem. Everyone's welcome to have a go. Sense of humour essential. Doggerel parking availa.... >>more Pegasus Arms Restaurant & Bar, Christchurch City Tuesday 7th February to Tuesday 4th December 8.00 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	John Badcock: Stations of the Cross John Badcock's Stations of the Cross series will be on exhibition at McAtamney Gallery, Geraldine..... >>more McAtamney Gallery, Geraldine Saturday 21st January to Tuesday 10th April 10.00 am More Info, Photos, Availability
	Texas Holdem - Cash Poker Nights Pierside Cafe and Bar presents Texas Hold'em - Cash Poker nights. Texas Hold'em has become the world’s most popular poker game and is now .... >>more Pierside Cafe and Bar, Christchurch City Tuesday 10th January to Tuesday 6th March 7.00 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Zumba Let's face it, working out can be healthy, rewarding, beneficial... Working out can be lots of things, but it's never been known to be much .... >>more Balcairn Hall, Amberley Tuesday 17th January to Tuesday 29th May 7.00 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	The Moriori of Rekohu, T'Chakat Henu - People of the Land This exhibition is a testament to the Moriori people's fortitude and determination to reclaim their culture and identify and share it with a.... >>more Canterbury Museum, Christchurch City Saturday 14th January to Sunday 8th April 9.00 am More Info, Photos, Availability
	Quiz Night Believe It Or Not quiz nights are every Tuesday night. Get your team together and come down for great times, prizes and bragging rights..... >>more Becks Southern Alehouse, Christchurch City Tuesday 17th January to Tuesday 13th March 7.00 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Deeanne Hobbs: Fashionably Passionate Deeanne Hobbs is a popular Nelson based artist who has created a unique style for her paintings through her love of fashion, colour, and tex.... >>more Terrace Downs Resort, Rakaia Thursday 2nd February to Thursday 1st March 6.30 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Eclectic Shapes and Surfaces A varied exhibition featuring three local artists each using a distinctly different form of art medium in their works. "Changes over time .... >>more Down By The Liffey Gallery, Lincoln Wednesday 1st February to Sunday 26th February 10.00 am More Info, Photos, Availability
	Zumba Gold The lower impact, easy to follow, Latin-inspired dance fitness-party that keeps you in the groove for life. Zumba Gold is for people who nee.... >>more Kaiapoi Baptist Church, Kaiapoi Wednesday 25th January to Wednesday 6th June 9.30 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Bellydance Beginners Class Term 1 In this 10-week course, students can learn basic bellydance moves and a routine (a short choreography) to drill the learned moves, get a gen.... >>more Club Havana Dance Studio, Christchurch City Wednesday 1st February to Wednesday 4th April 7.45 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Mid Week Farmers Market The Christchurch Farmers Market Mid Week Market (formerly Twilight Market) is back for summer and will run until March 2012 Every Wednesday.... >>more Riccarton House & Bush, Christchurch City Wednesday 18th January to Wednesday 28th March 4.00 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Twilight Orienteering Twilight Score orienteering is a fun way to enjoy an evening, walking or running. Participants are briefed at 6:50pm and set off at 7pm, ma.... >>more Christchurch, Canterbury Wednesday 8th February 7.00 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Salsa On Thursdays - Social salsa dance night; - Free Latin intro classes on some Thursdays; - 2 DJs & 2 dance studios; - Drinks - BYO. Social dance night. To.... >>more Salsa Latina Dance Studio, Christchurch City Thursday 22nd December to Friday 28th December 8.45 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Mundi Prepare to be transported! Inspired by music from the deserts of North Africa, the Amazon Basin and beyond, Mundi take you on an unforgettab.... >>more Criterion Hotel, Waimate District Thursday 9th February 7.30 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Karaoke with DJ Chick Karaoke @ the beach has become some-what of a phenomenon. Every Thursday night the zombies crawl out of the surf, the fish grow legs and sta.... >>more Pierside Cafe and Bar, Christchurch City Thursday 29th December to Friday 2nd March 8.00 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Zumba Let's face it, working out can be healthy, rewarding, beneficial... Working out can be lots of things, but it's never been known to be much .... >>more Amberley Pavilion (the Tin Shed), Amberley Thursday 19th January to Thursday 7th June 7.00 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	The Black Velvet Band Formed in the early 1990s, The Black Velvet Band have performed at many high profile events around New Zealand, including a performance with.... >>more Becks Southern Alehouse, Christchurch City Thursday 19th January to Thursday 23rd February 8.00 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Bulletbelt - Writhe And Ascend NZ Tour Headless Horseman proudly presents New Zealand's own purveyors of black metal madness - Bulletbelt - are embarking on their first NZ tour - .... >>more Dux Live, Christchurch City Thursday 9th February to Friday 10th February 8.00 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Unquenchable: America’s Water Crisis Professor Robert Glennon, University of Arizona Acclaimed author and expert Professor Robert Glennon discusses the tragedy—and irony—of.... >>more University of Canterbury, Christchurch City Thursday 9th February 6.00 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	More FM Summer Vineyard Tour 2012 Tiki Taane joins the More FM Summer Vineyard Tour with Aloe Blacc & The Grand Scheme, John Butler Trio, Annabel Fay and Sweet Mix Kids! In .... >>more Pegasus Town, Pegasus Friday 10th February 5.00 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Mundi Prepare to be transported! Inspired by music from the deserts of North Africa, the Amazon Basin and beyond, Mundi take you on an unforgettab.... >>more Geraldine Cinema, Geraldine Friday 10th February 7.30 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Taos with djDmand Pierside Cafe and Bar is shaking the sand out of the red carpet and preparing for the arrival of local dub and roots icons, Taos Their capt.... >>more Pierside Cafe and Bar, Christchurch City Friday 10th February to Saturday 11th February 8.30 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Mi Casa - DJ Mike T & Guests RDU98.5FM Rhythm Zone House Party Mi Casa is a monthly house music event at Winnie Bagoes Ferrymead with RDU98.5FM Rhythm Zone Show host Mi.... >>more Winnie Bagoes, Christchurch City Friday 10th February to Saturday 11th February 10.00 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Summer Shakespeare For this year’s Summer Shakespeare Festival, Top Dog Theatre presents another great comedy, As You Like It. Set mainly within the forest .... >>more Mona Vale, Christchurch City Friday 10th February to Saturday 18th February 6.00 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	D n D Showband Weekend A great night guaranteed with this popular good-time band..... >>more Becks Southern Alehouse, Christchurch City Friday 10th February to Sunday 12th February 9.00 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Lincoln Farmers and Craft Market Come and soak in the country life at the Lincoln Farmers' and Craft Market weekly Saturday spring and summer markets. Browse the many varied.... >>more Lincoln, Selwyn Saturday 8th October to Saturday 31st March 10.00 am More Info, Photos, Availability
	Boulevard Arts Martket A new artisans' market of quality, locally and New Zealand made arts and crafts. Reflecting the essence of New Zealand creativity. Saturday.... >>more Christchurch, Canterbury Saturday 24th September to Sunday 18th March 10.00 am More Info, Photos, Availability
	Sculpture & Music Weekend Iron Ridge Quarry Sculpture Park is hosting its annual summer weekend of music, food, wine, coffee and sculpture. A number of sculptors and .... >>more Iron Ridge Quarry Sculpture Park, Amberley Saturday 11th February to Sunday 12th February 10.00 am More Info, Photos, Availability
	Chinese New Year Lantern Festival Bring all the family to celebrate brand new beginnings in the Year of the Dragon at the Chinese New Year Lantern Festival. Picnic on the gra.... >>more Hagley Park North, Christchurch City Saturday 11th February to Sunday 12th February 5.00 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	El Caballo Blanco: The Dance of the White Stallions The magnificent white stallions of Spain are dancing their way to New Zealand in January, February and March 2012 in the fully choreographed.... >>more SBS Events Centre, Timaru Saturday 11th February 2.00 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Akaroa Farmers Market Every Saturday morning 9.00 am to 1:00 pm in the area next to the Four Square car park on Rue Lavaud..... >>more Banks Peninsula, Christchurch Saturday 10th December to Saturday 24th March 9.00 am More Info, Photos, Availability
	Beginners' Burlesque Classes This course is run approximately every 3 months with a in-house end of term student performance where ladies perform for others within the s.... >>more Angels Burlesque Academy, Christchurch City Thursday 8th December to Saturday 24th March 6.00 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Mundi Prepare to be transported! Inspired by music from the deserts of North Africa, the Amazon Basin and beyond, Mundi take you on an unforgettab.... >>more Ashburton Trust Event Centre, Ashburton Saturday 11th February 7.30 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Christchurch Farmers' Market Set in the stunning park like grounds of Riccarton House, the Christchurch Farmers' Market is now the city's largest authentic farmers' mark.... >>more Riccarton House & Bush, Christchurch City Saturday 21st January to Saturday 29th December 9.00 am More Info, Photos, Availability
	Rhythmonyx Soundsystem Take some members of Rhythmonyx and chuck them in a club. Add turntables, mic and the MPC then blend slowly until the mixture starts to rise.... >>more The Venue-Musicbar, Christchurch City Saturday 11th February 11.00 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Bulletbelt - Writhe And Ascend NZ Tour Headless Horseman proudly presents New Zealand's own purveyors of black metal madness - Bulletbelt - are embarking on their first NZ tour - .... >>more Creek Hotel, Timaru Saturday 11th February to Sunday 12th February 9.00 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Paul Ubana Jones and the Stone Cold Chillers Paul Ubana Jones is New Zealand's most recognised and celebrated contemporary blues artist. Concert performances include opening for the li.... >>more Pierside Cafe and Bar, Christchurch City Saturday 11th February to Sunday 12th February 8.30 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Old Growth Cola + Mela .... >>more darkroom, Christchurch City Saturday 11th February to Sunday 12th February 9.00 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	TangoVibe presents Practilonga Trust everybody's regained their equilibrium from festive activities and indulgences, Tangovibe cordially invites you to detox your senses a.... >>more Salsa Latina Dance Studio, Christchurch City Saturday 11th February to Friday 11th May 8.00 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Erewhon Station Horse Sale & Farm Open Day Come to Erewhon for a great day in the High Country for our 4th horse sale and station open day. 13 horses for sale including: 1 registere.... >>more Methven, Ashburton District Saturday 11th February 10.30 am More Info, Photos, Availability
	Air Force Adventure Tour If you’re aged between 5 and 12 or simply young at heart, then this experience will give you a chance to see if you’ve got what it takes.... >>more Air Force Museum of New Zealand, Christchurch City Saturday 4th February to Sunday 22nd April 11.15 am More Info, Photos, Availability
	Romancing the Violin: a Classical, Jazz and Romantic Concert Christchurch Symphony Orchestra violinist, Cathy Irons extends her normal classical mould as she breaks into the realm of jazz in her forthc.... >>more St Peters Church, Banks Peninsula Sunday 12th February 3.00 pm More Info, Photos, Availability
	Oxford Village Market The Oxford Village market is situated in Pearson's Park, on Main Street Oxford, alongside the Oxford Farmers' Market. Open to the public fro.... >>more Pearson Park, Oxford Sunday 11th September to Sunday 1st July 9.00 am More Info, Photos, Availability
	Methven Farmers' Market Our great wee market runs every second Sunday around the oak tree in the Square on Main Street, Methven. We have some great local stallhold.... >>more The Square, Methven Sunday 6th November to Sunday 22nd April 9.30 am More Info, Photos, Availability
	New Brighton Car Boot Sale Check out this popular car boot sale by the seaside for some second hand bargains, funky retro stuff, used household goods, crafts and plant.... >>more New Brighton Club, Christchurch City Sunday 8th January to Sunday 11th March 9.00 am More Info, Photos, Availability