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A Melting Pot of Entertainment
Thursday, 16 April 2015, 2:39 pm | Queenstown Winter Festival
(16 April, Queenstown) – The entertainment for the American Express Opening Party and Fireworks is being announced today, with Margaret Urlich, Debbie Harwood and Annie Crummer from When the Cat’s Away joining together with The Band of Gold to ... More >>
Queenstown Winter Festival Calls for Creative Charities
Friday, 27 February 2015, 10:34 am | Queenstown Winter Festival
Queenstown, New Zealand (27 February 2015) - The American Express Queenstown Winter Festival is looking for local charities and community groups to submit their creative fundraising ideas for 2015’s event, which takes place from 19-28 June. More >>
‘Beer’ wins at the DB Export Dog Barking Competition
Friday, 27 June 2014, 1:26 pm | Queenstown Winter Festival
The ever-popular DB Export Dog Derby and Dog Barking competitions took place at Coronet Peak and downtown on Earnslaw Park today, with the new Dog Barking Champion appropriately named ‘Beer’ doing farmer Cesil Stanway from Waimahaka proud. More >>
Competition shines at the iHeart Radio Day
Sunday, 22 June 2014, 6:26 pm | Queenstown Winter Festival
Competition shines at the iHeart Radio Day on the Bay at the 40th American Express Queenstown Winter Festival More >>
The Exponents Set to Wow Crowds at Opening Party
Thursday, 1 May 2014, 10:53 am | Queenstown Winter Festival
Quintessential Kiwi Rockers ‘The Exponents’ will headline the American Express Opening Party and Fireworks on Friday 20th June, as part of the 40th anniversary celebrations at the American Express Queenstown Winter Festival. No strangers to ... More >>
Foodie Superheroes join Winter Festival Line-up
Tuesday, 22 April 2014, 10:39 am | Queenstown Winter Festival
A cooking masterclass with Queenstown’s foodie superheroes Jamie and Bec will be among the line up of Winter Festival events available in the American Express Pre-sale, starting today at midday. Holding their place in the top three in TVOne’s MasterChef ... More >>
Forty year celebrations set to soar with Qantas sponsorship
Tuesday, 18 March 2014, 11:21 am | Queenstown Winter Festival
Queenstown, New Zealand (18 March 2014) - American Express Queenstown Winter Festival is pleased to announce Qantas as a key sponsor for the 2014 Winter Festival in a year that marks forty years since the event began. More >>
Queenstown Winter Festival gains QLDC event funding
Wednesday, 12 March 2014, 12:10 pm | Queenstown Winter Festival
Queenstown, New Zealand (12 March 2013) - The American Express Queenstown Winter Festival has successfully gained the support of the Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) Events Office in the latest round of event funding. QLDC announced today that ... More >>
Game-on at the Speight’s Dodgeball Championships
Friday, 28 June 2013, 6:38 pm | Queenstown Winter Festival
Things turned comically sporty earlier today (Friday 28 June) as local athletes showed off their ducking and diving skills at the hotly-contested Speight’s Dodgeball Championship at Earnslaw Park on Day 8 of the 39th American Express Queenstown Winter ... More >>
Canine chaos on and off mountain at Winter Festival
Thursday, 27 June 2013, 6:45 pm | Queenstown Winter Festival
It was the pooches' turn to take centre stage on Day 7 of the American Express Queenstown Winter Festival as the usual chaos of the Speight’s Dog Derby and Dog Barking events unfolded on and off the mountain. More >>
Putting the Queen In Queenstown
Wednesday, 26 June 2013, 5:19 pm | Queenstown Winter Festival
Another year, another spectacle of macho gone madam brought lunchtime crowds out to Earnslaw Park on Day 6 of the American Express Queenstown Winter Festival for the infamous MoreFM Drag Race. More >>
A vibrant start to the Queenstown Winter Festival
Saturday, 22 June 2013, 11:51 am | Queenstown Winter Festival
Thousands of revelers lined the shores of Lake Wakatipu on Friday to celebrate the mountain resort’s official start to winter, the 39th American Express Queenstown Winter Festival. More >>
Iconic World Bar rises from ashes
Thursday, 20 June 2013, 12:33 pm | Queenstown Winter Festival
Queenstown’s iconic and much-loved entertainment venue, The World Bar, is launching a pop-up venue just in time for this year’s American Express Queenstown Winter Festival. More >>
NZ Comedy Gala tickets at Queenstown’s Winter Festival
Wednesday, 8 May 2013, 1:11 pm | Queenstown Winter Festival
Tickets will go on sale tomorrow (9 May) at 9am for the new event which will be held at the Queenstown Memorial Centre on Monday 24 June, the night before the original sell-out gig. More >>
Dobbyn adds ‘Slice of Heaven’ to Queenstown Winter Festival
Thursday, 2 May 2013, 12:33 pm | Queenstown Winter Festival
Much loved Kiwi music legend Dave Dobbyn will kick start ‘New Zealand’s Ten Coolest Days’ with a special one-off performance at the opening night of the American Express Queenstown Winter Festival on Friday 21 June. More >>
SKYCITY brings Casino Royale glamour
Thursday, 21 March 2013, 11:06 am | Queenstown Winter Festival
Media release from American Express Queenstown Winter Festival Date: 21 March 2013 The Ball is back! SKYCITY brings Casino Royale glamour to 2013 American Express Queenstown Winter Festival programme Queenstown – SKYCITY has signed up as a Gold Sponsor ... More >>
Queenstown’s Winter Festival finishes in style
Monday, 2 July 2012, 10:57 am | Queenstown Winter Festival
Queenstown Local Matt Soundy competing at the Quiksilver Slopestyle up The Remarkables for the American Express Winter Festival After 10 magical days of winter fun, laughter and celebrations, thousands of people took to Queenstown’s streets tonight to enjoy ... More >>
Dodgeball a slam dunk at Queenstown Winter Festival
Saturday, 30 June 2012, 3:25 pm | Queenstown Winter Festival
Media release from the American Express Queenstown Winter Festival 29 June 2012 Dodgeball a slam dunk at Queenstown Winter Festival It was game on in Queenstown today as competitors showed off their athletic flair dodging, ducking, diving, and ... More >>
Lunchtime antics draw large crowds Queenstown Winter Fest
Wednesday, 27 June 2012, 5:56 pm | Queenstown Winter Festival
More madcap antics ensued on Day 6 of the American Express Queenstown Winter Festival with hundreds of people gathering at Earnslaw Park for the highly anticipated MoreFM Downtown Day, which featured an unusual mix of sheep, cupcakes, hospitality skills, ... More >>
Winter Festival features extreme entertainment
Sunday, 24 June 2012, 6:57 pm | Queenstown Winter Festival
24 June 2012 Queenstown’s Winter Festival features extreme entertainment High jinks, high adrenaline and hilarity were the focus of Day 3 of the American Express Queenstown Winter Festival today (Sunday 24 June) with wild and wacky sports on and ... More >>
