Make an evening of it in Kaiapoi, viewing art, eating by the flame and enjoying a winter festival of flavour and fun
Take a stroll through the Kaiapoi Art Expo—Waimakariri’s premier visual art show. Discover incredible works from local artists and enjoy an inspirational evening surrounded by creativity and inspiration.
Experience great-tasting Japanese cuisine at Teppanyaki Takao, where a chef prepares your choice of proteins and vegetables right before your eyes. There’ll be no lack of entertainment here!
End the night with a visit to the Blackwells Winter Festival. From breathtaking aerial performances and lively music to charming
market stalls, it’s the perfect place to soak up the festive atmosphere this winter.
With river, beach and mountain walks, 60 km of cycleways, 10 km of sandy coastline, boutique shops, fabulous eateries and a number of activities to do, discover why you will love Waimakariri – no matter the season!