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American Express Queenstown Winter Festival - Latest News [Page 2]

Festival-goers rejoice as Coronet Peak is declared open

Wednesday, 29 June 2011, 3:45 pm | American Express Queenstown Winter Festival

Overriding all thrills, spills and celebrations today at the American Express Queenstown Winter Festival was the announcement that Queenstown ski area Coronet Peak will open tomorrow. More >>

Stars on Ice ‘Dazzle’ in Queenstown

Tuesday, 28 June 2011, 4:17 pm | American Express Queenstown Winter Festival

New Zealand champion figure skaters were joined by Ice Blacks hockey players today (Tuesday 28 June) for a show-stopping ‘Stars on Ice’ performance on the Wonderland Ice Rink as part of the American Express Queenstown Winter Festival. More >>

Unseasonal weather leads to snow event cancellation

Wednesday, 22 June 2011, 12:49 pm | American Express Queenstown Winter Festival

Winter Festival Director Simon Green has today announced that three Winter Festival events planned to be held at Coronet Peak this weekend would be cancelled. The events are the Budget Rent-a-Car Mountain Bikes on Snow scheduled for Saturday 25 June and ... More >>

Snow Stars Ready to Parade for Winter Festival

Tuesday, 21 June 2011, 2:25 pm | American Express Queenstown Winter Festival

The cream of New Zealand’s skiers and boarders are set to descend on downtown Queenstown this Saturday 25 June to help celebrate the official start to winter by taking part in the American Express Festival Street Parade. More >>

A ‘Festival of Joy’ for the Young

Monday, 13 June 2011, 5:59 pm | American Express Queenstown Winter Festival

From skating on a magical outdoor ice skating rink to getting creative with mask making and lantern workshops, mini-festival-goers can get stuck into a feast of family activities at the American Express Queenstown Winter Festival More >>

Have a laugh with Queenstown Winter Festival

Thursday, 2 June 2011, 4:59 pm | American Express Queenstown Winter Festival

New Zealand’s funniest comedians and a ribbing of TV3’s comedy satire show ‘7 Days’ are to provide the perfect recipe for side-splitting entertainment at this year’s American Express Queenstown Winter Festival (June 24 – 3 July) More >>

Box Office ‘Smash Hit’ Inspires Queenstown Masquerade Ball

Tuesday, 31 May 2011, 3:23 pm | American Express Queenstown Winter Festival

The Southern Hemisphere’s biggest winter party is about to get sexy with a little inspiration from Hollywood’s latest smash hit musical, Burlesque. More >>

Major Winter Festival concert ‘all about the jazz’

Thursday, 26 May 2011, 12:48 pm | American Express Queenstown Winter Festival

It don’t mean a thing if it ain’t got that swing...the major programmed concert event for the American Express Queenstown Winter Festival (June 24 – 3 July) is all about world class jazz. More >>

What’s Hot for the 2011 Queenstown Winter Festival

Tuesday, 24 May 2011, 3:31 pm | American Express Queenstown Winter Festival

Get ready to hold onto your hosepipes and buckle up tight, for the brand new ‘hot and happening’ events taking place at the American Express Queenstown Winter Festival (June 24 – 3 July) this year. More >>

Festival fever peaks at Coronet

Monday, 14 June 2010, 3:17 pm | American Express Queenstown Winter Festival

Excitement is snowballing at Coronet Peak as the ski area gears up towards the 36th Queenstown Winter Festival which starts on Friday June 25. More >>

Winter Festival ranks in Top 10 festivals

Thursday, 27 May 2010, 3:08 pm | American Express Queenstown Winter Festival

Queenstown’s Winter Festival has been ranked as one of the world’s Top 10 must-see festivals by a major Australian website. More >>

Winter Festival...and all that jazz

Thursday, 27 May 2010, 2:57 pm | American Express Queenstown Winter Festival

Queenstown’s Winter Festival hits a high note this year with a stellar musical line-up at the ever popular Lindauer Jazz Night on Saturday 3 July. More >>

Queenstown’s Winter Festival Appeal Endures

Thursday, 4 February 2010, 3:05 pm | American Express Queenstown Winter Festival

The broad appeal of the Southern Hemisphere’s biggest winter party continues to attract strong commercial support with organisers again signing up a family of sponsors that includes several household name brands. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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