Listed on NZTG are some of the New Zealand events happening around New Zealand. The range of seasons and cultures allow us to enjoy a variety of New Zealand events, big and small, throughout the year, and throughout New Zealand. Also view historic New Zealand events

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New Zealand Events

New Zealand enjoys a vast range of events, festivals and shows. From the British Lions Tour in 2005, to the New Zealand International Comedy Festival to annual spring festivals. There is always something to see, attend or do in New Zealand.

Looking for a past event? You can also view our archived New Zealand events.

Listed below are some of the current events happening around New Zealand.

New Zealand Events

  • Queenstown Winter Festival in Queenstown, New Zealand Queenstown Winter Festival - June to July 2009

    The Queenstown Winter Festival celebrates its 35th year with 10 days of festival fun including free events, family fun and partying. Enjoy the opening party and fireworks, arts and crafts, music, Mardi Gras, drag races, birdman action, street parades, comedy and more...(more)

  • New Zealand Affordable Art Show, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Affordable Art Show - 31st July to 2nd August 2009

    For a truly unique reminder of your holiday in New Zealand, pick up an original artwork by a New Zealand artist at a great price at this funky Wellington art show. The New Zealand Affordable Art Show gives new, emerging and established New Zealand artists the opportunity to exhibit and sell their work in a relaxed environment...(more)

  • Brass Monkey Kayak Races, Christchurch, New Zealand Brass Monkey Kayak Races - June to August 2009

    Grab yourself some gear and enter the Brass Monkeys 12-kilometre river kayaking time trials on the Waimakariri River, just north of Christchurch. Whether you choose to watch or enter, the Brass Monkey races offer a great way to spend a fabulous, if cold, winter's morning in the beautiful Waimakariri area...(more)

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