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

Telescope shows and guided sky tours during winter!

Amazing light displays brought to life by the creativity of Oxford Residents and Businesses

The latest production to the Rangiora stage, a play entitled Look at the View, a comedy penned by Rupert Dick, and directed by Claire Buckley.

Starry Nights with Oxford Observatory

As seen on Seven Sharp & going viral on TikTok, you're in for a treat with Comedy Hypnotist, Haiming Jiang, bringing his Comedy Hypnosis show to the New Zealand Comedy Festival. Be prepared to laugh hysterically & to take part too, if you're up for it! It's a night of fun!

Don’t miss your chance to experience this unmissable show LIVE at the Rangiora Town Hall! The Golden Goose is guaranteed to be a night full of laughs. But hurry—this is your exclusive opportunity to catch this show LIVE in Rangiora

An evening to enjoy the magic and musical genius of Swedish Supergroup ABBA with NZ's own Salute to ABBA. Featuring powerhouse vocalist Vanessa "Ness" Abernethy as "Agnetha" and Pauline Berry as "Frida", with keyboardist/guitarist John Gorbey as "Benny/Bjorn" and Stuart Pearce on Keyboards.

It’s that time of the year when Chamber Gallery Rangiora opens the gallery to the youngest artists of Rangiora to share their mark making. Rangiora Early Years Kaiako and tamariki celebrate Matariki.

A safe space for like minded women to come together in a safe space to share, listen and feel empowered.

Let loose in celebration of Matariki and enjoy intergenerational games and songs in te reo Māori!

Explore the very first MADE NORTH CANTERBURY Pie Trail celebrating pies MADE in NORTH CANTERBURY. A light-hearted, community-driven campaign supporting local makers and bakers.

Stage Musical for the whole family. Presented by the students of Hartley School of Performing Arts.

New Zealand pianist John Chen returns home to present an all- French programme of ches- d’oeuvre by Francis Poulenc, Henri Duparc, César Franck, Gabriel Fauré, and Camille Saint-Saëns.

Removing the distractions of colour

Four days of classes combining Acting Singing and Dance for students ages 6-13yrs.

The official opening of the 2025 Corcoran French Kaiapoi Art Expo - Waimakariri's largest art event!

The Kaiapoi Art Expo is an exhibition of art by Waimakariri artists. With over 120 artists entering, a mixture of painting, drawing, sculpture, ceramics and textile art will be available for purchase over the two days of the event.

Blackwell's Winter Festival returns in 2025, inviting families to revel in the magic of the winter season!

A fun event for the whole family - and it is absolutely FREE!

The Joe Cocker Tribute by House of Kahurangi and friends nothing short of spectacular

TELESCOPE VIEWS, LASER GUIDED TOURS, DARK SKY LEARNING, HOT FOOD & DRINKS AND LIVE MUSIC

A Vintage Fair to be held four times a year at the Rangiora Race Course, 312 Lehmans Road, Rangiora. Please no dogs.

The JD Duathlon Series is a low-key series of events welcoming all ages from 5 years up to elite athletes.

A Vintage Fair to be held four times a year at the Rangiora Race Course, 312 Lehmans Road, Rangiora. Please no Dogs.

The OxMan is a festival of multisport events for all ages and abilities held near Oxford. Entries can be made as teams or individuals.