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Workshops
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?
Every Friday
Free Event
Ohoka Farmers’ Market
Full of independent and local food and craft vendors.
Mon - Fri
Free Event
The Delicious Market
Discover a variety of hand-selected fresh produce, yummy food and coffee on offer in Rangiora.
Check listing for upcoming dates
Free Event
North Canterbury Creative Market
Discover a variety of artisans at our indoor creative market
Every Saturday
Free Event
Kaiapoi Saturday Market
Shop locally for veges, eggs, cakes, plants and more
Every Sunday
Free Event
Oxford Farmers Market
The Oxford Farmers' Market is a friendly country Farmers' Market where the seller is the producer.
First Saturday of each month
Free Event
Rangiora Church Street Market
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..
First Sunday of each month
Free Event
Oxford Craft Market
Oxford Craft Market, first Sunday of the month 10am until 2pm in the Oxford Town Hall
19 October 2024 - 29 March 2025
Woodford Glen Speedway Events
The place to be this summer!
30 November 2024 - 8 January 2025
Free Event
Biosphere – Paintings by Genavieve Amyes
Biosphere - Paintings by Genavieve Amyes
2 - 13 December 2024
The Soroptimist Christmas Tree Festival 2024
Marvel at over 30 Christmas trees decorated by schools, community organizations and businesses in the Waimakariri District Council foyer.
6 December 2024
Pegasus Classic Pro-Am
With a $25,000 Pro prize pool, amazing amateur prizes, guest speakers, celebrity players, two great charities, hospitality all day, charity auction - the list goes on!
7 December 2024
Kaiapoi Sounds of Summer
Headline act Jordan Luck Band will be here in Kaiapoi, get ready for an epic evening of music, dancing and singing your heart out with songs.
7 December 2024
Free Event
Kaiapoi Christmas Carnival and Santa Parade
Join us to celebrate the festive season at the Lions Foundation Kaiapoi Christmas Carnival and Santa Parade
8 December 2024
McAlpines Mitre 10 Mega Christmas Party in the Park
Spend the afternoon with family and friends celebrating the festive season with live entertainment, music, food, craft stalls and plenty of fun activities for kids.
8 December 2024
Free Event
Rangiora Toyota Santa Parade
Attend one of the biggest parades in the South Island outside of Christchurch and enjoy the variety of floats that capture the essence of Christmas.
8 December 2024
Canterbury Half Marathon
There is a race for every ability with this fast, flat course in the beautiful setting of Pegasus town
8 December 2024 - 20 January 2025
Free Event
The Brilliance of Men, Sharon Earl
These sculptures are to celebrate the men who have built, and continue to build the infrastructure of our society.
11 - 24 December 2024
Oxford Christmas Wonderland
The Oxford Community Trust Wonderland is open weekdays 2-8pm and weekends 10-8pm.
12 December 2024
Free Event
Late Night Christmas Shopping in Oxford
Late Night Christmas Shopping
14 December 2024
Seasonal Scamper
Join us in a run/walk around the Kaiapoi Island Forest and river tracks. Dress up in your best seasonal outfit and show off your festive spirit.
14 December 2024
Free Event
Kaiapoi Food Forest Strawberry Fair
Bring a picnic blanket, listen to a groovy local band, Christmas stalls, fresh yummy strawberries, cakes, desserts, food,...everything craft and strawberries to pick. Raffles to win, scavenger hunt to participate in, demos to watch and so much more.
14 December 2024
One Agency’s Christmas Market in the Park
Join us for a stand out Christmas Community Event in Rangiora's stunning Victoria Park whilst enjoying live music, a licensed area, kids circus party, a kids inflatable zone, a photo opportunity with Mr Claus himself, Christmas Carols and the array of markets for all your retail, food and beverage needs.
15 December 2024
Rangiora Harness Christmas At The Races
Rangiora Harness Racing Christmas at the Races, Sunday 15th December.
15 December 2024
Free Event
WAIYouth Summer Social
In partnership with our Libraries team and Eco Educate, come and join us for a celebration of Summer at Rangiora Library!
15 December 2024
Free Event
Oxford Christmas Parade 2024
A Fairy Tale Christmas - Oxford Christmas Parade 2024
24 December 2024
Free Event
Oxford Christmas Carols in the Park 2024
Carols in the Park 2024 - a good old fashioned family Christmas Sing-A-Long
18 January 2025
Drive-in Movie: Minions – The Rise of Gru
Join us on alongside the Ashley Rakahuri River for an afternoon drive-in movie event.
18 January 2025
Drive-in Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring: Lord of the Rings
Join us to watch this epic movie on a big outdoor screen!
20 - 23 January 2025
HSPA Performing Arts Summer Camp
Four days of classes combining Acting Singing and Dance for students ages 5-13yrs. Students may opt to attend one day or several.
26 January 2025
Free Event
The Vintage Fair North Canterbury
A Vintage Fair to be held four times a year at the Rangiora Race Course, 312 Lehmans Road, Rangiora, 11am-3pm.
30 March 2025
Free Event
Sefton Tug of War
A great community event where teams of 8 compete in the ancient sport of Tug of War!
5 - 6 April 2025
Pegasus Bay Art Show 2025
With over 60 professional local artists exhibiting their works, our show is the one to visit for a broad range of quality art.
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