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Events at Alert Level 2

As per government advice, all events and gatherings can be held with up to 100 people at Alert Level 2.

We are working with event providers to confirm the status of their event and will be updating this website regularly.

As always, if you are sick or feeling unwell, please do not attend public events or visit public places.

We encourage you to download the NZ COVID Tracer app.

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Taonga Hunt – a fun shared trail around the city for children

4 Paws Marathon 2020

Te Wheke: Pathways Across Oceania

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POSTPONED: How to Market and Promote your Music

24 Sep 2020

This seminar has been postponed to November, more information will be released soon. This not-to-be-missed seminar will cover all avenues of releasing, marketing and promoting music featuring industry expert speakers.

Go Live! Festival Music Talk Free

Mental Health Awareness Week talk at Pioneer

24 Sep 2020

As part of Mental Health Awareness Week, Christchurch Recreation and Sport are holding two educational talks to arm you with strategies to cope with stress and pressure in everyday life.

Talk Sport & recreation Free

POSTPONED: Go Live! Festival – Victoria Square Live Zone

25 Sep 2020

Celebrate Ōtautahi’s local music talent at Go Live! Featuring The Eastern, Deep Water Creek and Adam Hattaway & the Haunters.

Go Live! Festival Music Council events Central City Free

POSTPONED: Go Live! Festival at 12 Bar

25 Sep 2020

Check out the one man band blues battle featuring Stomping Nick, Li'l Chuck and Blues Professor.

Go Live! Festival Music Council events Free

Ethersonic - music, sounds and projected images

25 Sep 2020

A blend of live collaboration and sound with projected multi-screen imagery, Ethersonic seeks to immerse the audience in visual and sonic images that transport them. The programme also includes artist films from UK and Norway based collaborators.

Music Performing arts

Banks Peninsula hazardous waste drop-off day

26 Sep 2020

Drop off hazardous waste to our Banks Peninsula transfer station free of charge.

Council events Free

Vegan Night Mākete (Market)

26 Sep 2020, 31 Oct 2020, 28 Nov 2020

Christchurch's regular vegan night māket.

Markets & fairs Food & drink Free

Rants in the Dark

26 Sep 2020 to 3 Oct 2020

Emily Writes’ best-selling book makes the leap from page to stage.

Performing arts

CANCELLED - Modern Māori Quartet: Two Worlds

26 Sep 2020 to 10 Oct 2020

Covid-19 update: due to the extension of Level 2 and required changes to its schedule, The Court Theatre has made the difficult decision to cancel Two Worlds.

Community & culture Heritage Music Performing arts

POSTPONED: Go Live! Festival – Victoria Square Live Zone

26 Sep 2020

Celebrate Ōtautahi’s local music talent at Go Live! Featuring One Waka, Dolphin Friendly and Run 77.

Go Live! Festival Music Council events Central City Free

Important: Our district is currently at COVID-19 Alert Level 2

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