WHY NOT JOIN US

There are a range of workshops on offer in Waimakariri. From painting to pottery, cheese making and tea making. Why not make a day of it and explore the district?

Full of independent and local food and craft vendors.

Discover a variety of hand-selected fresh produce, yummy food and coffee on offer in Rangiora.

Shop locally for veges, eggs, cakes, plants and more

The Oxford Farmers' Market is a friendly country Farmers' Market where the seller is the producer.

Our market is on the first Saturday of each month. Come buy a barista coffee and home baking or a sizzled sausage. Browse our market for new and old delights. Stalls in the grounds as well in the hall beyond our cafe..

Oxford Craft Market, first Sunday of the month 10am until 2pm in the Oxford Town Hall

Mandy Joass’s practice has been shaped by a profound journey of reconnection with whakapapa, guided by the enduring presence of her kuia and tūpuna wahine.

Marvel at over 30 Christmas trees decorated by schools, community organisations and businesses

Woodford Glen Speedway's famous Fireworks Extravaganza!

Come and enjoy magical Oxford Christmas Wonderland.

Oxford's Late Night Christmas Shopping - 11 December 2025. SUPPORT LOCAL, SHOP LOCAL!

Get into the Christmas spirit and bring friends and family along to enjoy the food and craft stalls and family fun entertainment.

Journey to the West is a well loved fictional story, the title aptly represents a lively private collection.

Santa paradise proudly hosted by the Oxford and District Lions

Gather friends, family and come enjoy the Christmas Races.

Ohoka Farmers & Artisans Special Christmas Tuesday Dec 23 Market

Oxford's Annual Christmas Eve Carols in the Park - FREE EVENT - ALL WELCOME!

Summer Harness racing

Celebrate local, not so local and international talent and country spirit at the 2026 Canterbury Rodeo, where riders, families, and supporters come together for an unforgettable day.

WwW is an event for people to show off their cars, look at recreational aircraft and socialise amongst like-minded people. This event is open to the public to come and enjoy.

Trillo Metals Muscle Car Madness, New Zealand's Favourite Car show featuring muscle cars, hot rods, vintage classics, and modern performance vehicles from across the country. Fun and entertainment for the whole family.

Mark your calendars one and all, come along to The Vintage Fair North Canterbury where you can step into a world of nostalgia and charm at the enchanting Vintage Fair! Please no dogs allowed.

𝗡𝗭’𝘀 𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 - bringing the 𝗕𝗜𝗚𝗚𝗘𝗦𝗧 international feast to Rangiora for 𝗢𝗡𝗘 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝘆!

Kaiapoi House Concert Series- a Riverside town where touring Canadian duo Zonnis pause to share their stories

Our art show is a community event and school fundraiser for our kura. All of the money raised supports our arts programme here at school

Clarkville School Gala will be a family fun day out with a white elephant, raffle, rides, bouncy castles and food