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City Chills To Winter Thrills: Christchurch’s New Winter Travel Campaign Is A Family-focused Affair In 2024
Wednesday, 10 April 2024, 10:48 am | ChristchurchNZ
The southern capital prepares for its most lucrative winter travel period in a decade with local businesses anticipating a bumper ski season and high demand across the school holidays. More >>
Joint City Statement From Te Hapū O Ngāti Wheke And Host City Agency ChristchurchNZ
Sunday, 24 March 2024, 8:06 pm | ChristchurchNZ
Just like all the excited and patient fans at the ITM New Zealand Sail Grand Prix, Te Hapu o Ngati Wheke is disappointed there was no racing on the first day of the event, said Mishele Radford, Chair of Te Hapū o Ngāti Wheke. Radford continues ... More >>
Growth Marks One-Year Anniversary Of Tūwhana Business Events Programme
Monday, 18 March 2024, 7:54 pm | ChristchurchNZ
Powerhouse city champions have joined the Tūwhana business events advocate programme, elevating the initiative to new heights at its first anniversary. Designed to attract prestigious international conferences to Christchurch, Tūwhana brings together thought ... More >>
Season 4 Marine Mammal Management Plan Bolsters Protections For Dolphins During SailGP On Whakaraupō
Thursday, 14 March 2024, 5:40 pm | ChristchurchNZ
14 March 2024: Developed by SailGP, together with Te Hapū o Ngāti Wheke and with input from the Department of Conservation, a revised Marine Mammal Management Plan (MMMP) for the ITM New Zealand Sail Grand Prix is now available publicly . The event ... More >>
Tiki Taane Performs Inaugural ‘Jam On The Tram’ Free Concert For City
Thursday, 15 February 2024, 8:27 pm | ChristchurchNZ
FEB 15th: In a ‘money can’t buy experience’ Ōtautahi Christchurch has the chance to hop aboard the Heritage tram for an exclusive concert, or watch live as the first ever Jam on the Tram rock-and-rolls around the city this Tuesday 20th February. ... More >>
Ōtautahi Christchurch Welcomes SailGP Back To Whakaraupō For 2024 Event
Wednesday, 13 December 2023, 11:02 am | ChristchurchNZ
December 13, 2023: The F50s will be flying on Whakaraupō Lyttelton Harbour again when the ITM New Zealand Sail Grand Prix returns to Ōtautahi Christchurch in March 2024. Following SailGP’s decision to not race in Auckland next year, Ōtautahi ... More >>
Destination Management Plans Set A Path For Region’s Visitor Economy
Thursday, 30 November 2023, 12:59 pm | ChristchurchNZ
November 30, 2023 : New strategic long-term plans set the region’s visitor economy on a path toward more regenerative tourism. Destination Management Plans, which capture opportunities, challenges, and community wishes for the future, are complete and ... More >>
Swoop Aero Joins Forces With ChristchurchNZ To Design Urban Networks For Drone Deliveries
Friday, 8 April 2022, 2:06 pm | ChristchurchNZ
April 8, 2022: A ground-breaking drone logistics company is joining Ōtautahi Christchurch’s long list of pioneers and innovators by using the city to develop the concept of an integrated drone delivery network. Swoop Aero has partnered with ChristchurchNZ’s ... More >>
Bread & Circus World Buskers Festival 2022 Cancelled
Wednesday, 16 March 2022, 11:12 am | ChristchurchNZ
Due to ongoing uncertainty surrounding the current Omicron outbreak in New Zealand, organisers have made the difficult decision to cancel the 2022 Bread & Circus – World Buskers Festival in Ōtautahi Christchurch. The festival, which was re-scheduled ... More >>
Te Pae Opening A Significant Moment For Business Events In Ōtautahi Christchurch
Friday, 17 December 2021, 7:14 pm | ChristchurchNZ
Welcome to a new age of business events in Ōtautahi Christchurch. Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre opened today to fanfare and excitement. It adds to our existing business events infrastructure and will further re-establish Christchurch as a leader ... More >>
Te Pae Opening A Significant Moment For Business Events In Ōtautahi Christchurch
Friday, 17 December 2021, 7:13 pm | ChristchurchNZ
Welcome to a new age of business events in Ōtautahi Christchurch. Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre opened today to fanfare and excitement. It adds to our existing business events infrastructure and will further re-establish Christchurch as a leader ... More >>
Bread & Circus - World Buskers Festival Will Be Postponed
Thursday, 18 November 2021, 11:53 am | ChristchurchNZ
Due to the current COVID-19 outbreak in NZ, the 2022 Bread & Circus – World Buskers Festival will be postponed. The beloved Christchurch festival was set to run 14 – 30 January 2022, but will now take place later in the year during the ... More >>
New Zealand Agricultural Show Cancellation A Significant Loss For Christchurch
Friday, 8 October 2021, 6:39 am | ChristchurchNZ
7 October, 2021: Today’s cancellation announcement from the organisers of the New Zealand Agricultural (Canterbury A&P) Show is a significant loss for Ōtautahi Christchurch and Waitaha Canterbury. The cancellation, due to COVID-19 ... More >>
Days of Ice festival postponed to February 2022
Monday, 20 September 2021, 1:09 pm | ChristchurchNZ
20 September, 2021: The Days of Ice celebration has been postponed from October 8 – 25, 2021, to February 24 – March 6, 2022. This is due to the current COVID-19 outbreak in New Zealand, which is creating too much uncertainty around alert levels ... More >>
Expressions Of Interest Sought For New Brighton Housing Development
Thursday, 5 August 2021, 1:24 pm | ChristchurchNZ
August 5, 2021: Large blocks of New Brighton land have been released for new housing in the next step in the ongoing regeneration of Christchurch’s seaside suburb. ChristchurchNZ’s Urban Development team is calling for expressions of interest ... More >>
Ōtautahi Christchurch Named One Of TIME's 2021 World's Greatest Places
Thursday, 22 July 2021, 3:20 pm | ChristchurchNZ
ChristchurchNZ are thrilled to confirm Ōtautahi Christchurch has been included in TIME’s 2021 World’s Greatest Places . The magazine’s annual travel guide includes 100 destinations “offering visitors an extraordinary experience that’s ... More >>
Festival Of Brass Hitting The Streets In Christchurch
Tuesday, 6 July 2021, 10:12 am | ChristchurchNZ
Musicians from across New Zealand are polishing their brass and marching boots ahead of fierce competition and public display at the 2021 Festival of Brass. The event runs from 14-18 July and includes the 2021 National Brass Band Championships, a selection ... More >>
Christchurch Welcomes An International Feature Film
Thursday, 13 May 2021, 4:48 pm | ChristchurchNZ
Ōtautahi Christchurch’s new motorways could double as American roads in a production being filmed in the city in June. Kiwi producer Matt Noonan ( Hunt for the Wilderpeople ), who just wrapped production on The Royal Treatment — filmed entirely on location ... More >>
Welcome Help For South Island Tourism Regions Hit Hard By Covid-19
Thursday, 6 May 2021, 12:41 pm | ChristchurchNZ
Two key Canterbury tourism regions are among the five South Island communities targeted for specific support through a $200 million Tourism Communities Plan announced today by Tourism Minister Stuart Nash. He announced a raft of measures aimed at supporting ... More >>
Specialised Start-Up Support Continues For 25 Covid-Impacted Jobseekers
Friday, 16 April 2021, 1:47 pm | ChristchurchNZ
25 jobseekers with aspirations of starting their own business have been selected to take part in a specialised accelerator programme giving them direct access to local mentors, start-up specialists and seven weeks of business masterclasses to ... More >>
