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| # Flavours of Plenty Festival 2026 The Flavours of Plenty Festival returns to the coastal Bay of Plenty from 16 April to 3 May, celebrating the region's vibrant food scene. This year's theme, Pushing the Palate, is all about bold ideas, fearless flavour and unforgettable experiences crafted by local chefs, growers and artisans. Discover exclusive dining events, farm-to-table feasts and hands-on workshops. Whether you’re a passionate foodie or simply keen to try something new, the Flavours of Plenty Festival offers something for everyone. Tickets are on sale now! |
| ## Christopher’s Classics 2026 Season Christopher's Classics returns in 2026 with another inspiring season of chamber music in Ōtautahi Christchurch. Celebrating outstanding Kiwi musicians alongside international guests, the series continues its 31-year tradition of intimate, world-class performances for passionate music lovers. Book your seats today! |
| ## Little Andromeda Theatre Little Andromeda is Ōtautahi Christchurch's home for bold, independent performance. With fresh shows every week – from theatre and improv to music and comedy – there's always something new to discover. See what's on and book your spot today! |
| ## Printopia Festival of Original Print Printopia Festival returns in May, with a fresh programme and new central Auckland venues. Enjoy print fairs, artist talks, live printing and workshops, plus contemporary print exhibitions, guided gallery tours and performances all within easy walking distance. Get your tickets now! |
| ## Featured Events |
|  |  | ### Battle of the Bands 2026 National Championship - WLG Heat 2 Wellington Fri 13 Mar |
|  |  | ### Original Beach Boy Al Jardine and The Pet Sounds Band New Plymouth Wed 8 Jul |
|  |  | ### Geraldine Summer Fete Geraldine Thu 5 Nov |
|  |  | ### Holy Grail Presents Bombs Away (AUS) & Benji Reid (AKL) Palmerston North Sat 7 Mar |
|  |  | ### Rock Tenors - Anthems Reloaded Tour Auckland Sat 9 May |
|  |  | ### NZ Super Saloon Grand Prix + Brent Lowe Memorial Stockcars Palmerston North Sat 7 Mar |
| ## Most Popular Events |
1 |  |  | ### Men of Steel: NZ's Ultimate Male Revue Auckland Sat 7 Mar – Sat 30 May |
2 |  |  | ### Crystal Visions Holistic Market Auckland Sat 14 Mar – Sat 20 Jun |
3 |  |  | ### Cambridge Market -Trash 'N' Treasure Cambridge Sun 14 Dec – Sun 13 Dec |
4 |  |  | ### A Romantic Adventure Christchurch Sat 14 Mar |
5 |  |  | ### Tamahere Country Market Hamilton Sat 6 Dec – Sat 19 Dec |
6 |  |  | ### Manurewa Market Auckland Sun 17 Aug – Sun 30 Aug |
7 |  |  | ### Destination Market at Historic Village Tauranga Sun 18 Jan – Sun 10 May |
8 |  |  | ### The Village Market Auckland Sun 15 Mar – Sun 16 Aug |
9 |  |  | ### Rewa Rewa Station Craft Day Masterton Sat 15 Nov – Sat 19 Dec |
10 |  |  | ### Midge Ure - Catalogue The Hits Tour Wellington Fri 23 Oct |
| ## Tours / Collections |
|  |  | ### Studio One Toi Tu - Term 2 Courses Toi Tū is one of the few studio hire facilities in Auckland to offer access to a ‘messy’… |
|  |  | ### Outdoor Cinema Outdoor Cinema is back for 2026!Get cosy for a movie under the stars.Bring your favourite people,… |
|  |  | ### Lift Off Festival Lift Off is Toitoi’s biennial children’s Festival for three to 13-year-olds, dedicated to igniting… |
| ## Latest News |
| ### Kip Moore brings Reason To Believe: Up Close Tour to New Zealand this spring Global powerhouse Kip Moore makes his anticipated return to New Zealand this November as… |
| ### Iron Maiden bring their hugely acclaimed 50th anniversary 'Run For Your Lives' World Tour to NZ IRON MAIDEN today announce the highly anticipated New Zealand date of their critically… |
| ### Jesus Christ Superstar tours NZ this October through to December Following acclaimed and sold-out runs in London as well as an extensive tour of North America, the… |