Rangatahi Boogie
Grab your kids, their siblings and mates and head to the Edmonds Band Rotunda by the Ōtākaro Avon River for Rangatahi Boogie on Saturday afternoon.
Show us your moves to waiata (song) from our favourite singing storytellers Greg Malcolm and Jenny Ward and Anika Moa (Ngāpuhi, Te Aupōuri). Head down from 2 – 3.30pm Saturday to get involved.
Head to the Edmonds Band Rotunda at 2pm Saturday for Rangatahi Boogie
Fire on High 2024
Make your way to High Street on Saturday from midday to 8pm to experience 16 Christchurch chefs cooking over fire. Fire On High is a family-friendly, free event with Canterbury chefs cooking their favourite dishes for you to purchase.
The area will be set up at 172 High Street in front of Smash Palace.
WORD Festival
The WORD Christchurch Festival is underway! WORD Christchurch presents a line-up of over 150 writers and creatives and a programme traversing panel discussions, one-on-one deep dives, readings, theatre, music, kōrero and live podcasts.
Learn about Romancing AI from 7.30 – 8.30pm Friday at Tūranga, take part in a Storywalk through Margaret Mahy Playground on Saturday, and hear stories from the Ngāi Tahu Archive at The Piano on Sunday evening. View the full programme on the WORD Christchurch website.
Lyttelton Craft and Treasure Market
Head over to Collett’s Corner in Lyttelton on Saturday morning to explore the Lyttelton Craft and Treasure Market! All are welcome from 9am – 1pm to check out the locally made handcrafts and vintage treasures.
The Craft and Treasure Market is located next to the Lyttelton Farmer’s Market – so make sure to pop over and grab a coffee or a bite to eat while you browse through the crafts!
Sunday Maker’s Market
Can’t make it to the Lyttelton Market on Saturday? How about the Sunday Maker’s Market? The Sunday Maker’s Market is in the city centre on the corner of Montreal Street and Worcester Boulevard. The market offers locally made goods from artisan crafters as well as food vendors.
Browse stalls from your local makers and have a bite of delicious food from local vendors. The market is open from 10am – 3pm Sunday.