# Live Music in Ashburton | Gigs, Bands & Nights Out

- **Subtitle**: Find live music in Ashburton tonight, tomorrow and this weekend. Discover gigs, bands and open-mic nights at bars and venues near you.
- **Category**: Live Music
- **Type**: other

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## About

For the ones whose heart beats for music, live music events are something that you will absolutely enjoy. Groove on the most upbeat songs and enjoy the best of live music in Ashburton. You will find music of all kinds and genres, discover the ones that fit your interests and enjoy the spellbinding surroundings near you. You will be in a constant dilemma what to choose and what to drop, because there is music beating all around the city. From jazz nights at the jazz clubs to soulful musical events at the best live music venues in Ashburton.
Discover all the mesmerizing and all the heavy & loud music events near you.

## Live Music Events in Ashburton

- **Event Name**: Light Up the Night
  - **Description**: Save the date! Welcome in the festive season with our free Christmas celebration.

Bring your friends, bring your family and join us in Baring Square East for an evening of live entertainment, music and a special guest appearance from Santa himself.

🎤 Li
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  - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 at 06:00 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ashburton/light-up-the-night/200029519016940
  - **Venue**: Baring Sq E, Ashburton 7700, New Zealand
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  - **Categories**: music, christmas-lights, live-music, food-drinks, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Echoes of Pink Floyd - Ashburton Event Centre NZ - 60 Years of Pink Floyd
  - **Description**: Iconic British rock band, Pink Floyd left an indelible mark on the world, inspiring generations with their ground-breaking soundscapes and thought-provoking lyrics. 2025 marks the diamond anniversary of Pink Floyd's inception, and to honour this milestone
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  - **Date**: Thu Nov 19 2026 at 07:30 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ashburton/echoes-of-pink-floyd-ashburton-event-centre-nz-60-years-of-pink-floyd/200029986136130
  - **Venue**: Ashburton Event Centre
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, live-music, art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: The Sweet Caroline Tour: A Tribute to Neil Diamond - Ashburton, New Zealand
  - **Description**: *THURSDAY 3 DECEMBER 2026, 7PM*

Step back to the era when music was real, soulful and original. The Sweet Caroline Tour: A Tribute to Neil Diamond celebrates timeless classics in the ultimate live setting, with full band, backing vocals and the warm, res
  - **Date**: Thu Dec 03 2026 at 07:00 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ashburton/the-sweet-caroline-tour-a-tribute-to-neil-diamond-ashburton-new-zealand/200030657616938
  - **Venue**: Ashburton Event Centre
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment

## Trending Events in Ashburton

- **Event Name**: Springston Trophy 2026
  - **Description**: Welcome to the Facebook page for Springston Trophy 2026, we are glad to have you on board. Please find our first Newsletter below. 

Newsletter 1
Welcome to our first newsletter for the 54th Springston Trophy proudly hosted by Ashburton Pony Clubs: Mill C
  - **Venue**: A & P Showgrounds
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- **Event Name**: Plants 4 U @ Rakaia
  - **Description**: Plants 4 U @ Rakaia
A fundraiser for Rakaia School, supported by the Rakaia School Support group
🗓️ Saturday 3rd October 2026
📍 Rakaia Community Hall
⏰ 9am-1pm

Affordable prices! 
Plants for everyone- natives, bulbs, hedging, perennials, annuals, fruit t
  - **Venue**: Rakaia
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- **Event Name**: Light Up the Night
  - **Description**: Save the date! Welcome in the festive season with our free Christmas celebration.

Bring your friends, bring your family and join us in Baring Square East for an evening of live entertainment, music and a special guest appearance from Santa himself.

🎤 Li
  - **Venue**: Baring Sq E, Ashburton 7700, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: 📚 Bookarama 2026 📚
  - **Description**: Monday 28th September 8am - 5.30pm
Tuesday 29th September 9am - 5.30pm
Wednesday 30th September 9am - 8.30pm
Thursday 1st October 9am - 5.30pm
Friday 2nd October 9am - 8.30pm
Saturday 3rd October 8am - 12pm

Collection bins currently located at the Commun
  - **Venue**: Ashburton Sports Hall, Tancred Street
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- **Event Name**: Ashburton After 5 - with The Hon James Meager.
  - **Description**: Join us in Ashburton for our next networking event for Business Canterbury Members and hear from The Hon James Meager.About this EventJoin Business Canterbury for our Ashburton After 5 with the Hon James Meager, MP for Ra
  - **Venue**: Smoke Ashburton
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- **Event Name**: Verity
  - **Description**: Opens 1st October at the Regent.
Adapted from Colleen Hoover's best-selling novel, this seductive, psychological thriller follows renowned author Verity Crawford (Anne Hathaway) and Lowen Ashleigh (Dakota Johnson), a struggling writer who relocates to the
  - **Venue**: 235 Wills Street , Ashburton, New Zealand 7700
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- **Event Name**: Garage Sale and Cake Stall
  - **Description**: Garage sale and cake stall

Saturday 26th September from 9am – Noon
The “Old White Church” on Havelock Street
Includes children’s chairs, tables and soft toys, baking and produce, cheese rolls, walnuts and nut crackers.
  - **Venue**: 130 Havelock Street, Ashburton, New Zealand 7700
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- **Event Name**: Career Fest
  - **Description**: HAVE A GO
Try careers. Explore industries. Meet employers.
Hands-on activities and interactive experiences for all ages.
📅 Thursday 15 October 2026, 2.30pm
📍 Ashburton Showgrounds
Free Entry
  - **Venue**: Ashburton Showgrounds
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- **Event Name**: Rakaia School Auto Fair 2026
  - **Description**: Rev your engines and join us for a fantastic day out at the Rakaia School Auto Show Fundraiser!

Back by popular demand, after the huge success of last year’s event, this year’s show is set to be even bigger and better.

Join us on Sunday 1 November 2026,
  - **Venue**: 38 Dunford Street , Rakaia, Rakaia, New Zealand 7710
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Live Music events in Ashburton?
  - **A:** Light Up the Night (Sat Nov 28 2026 at 06:00 pm at Baring Sq E, Ashburton 7700, New Zealand), Echoes of Pink Floyd - Ashburton Event Centre NZ - 60 Years of Pink Floyd (Thu Nov 19 2026 at 07:30 pm at Ashburton Event Centre), The Sweet Caroline Tour: A Tribute to Neil Diamond - Ashburton, New Zealand (Thu Dec 03 2026 at 07:00 pm at Ashburton Event Centre).
- **Q**: How can I find Live Music events in Ashburton?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Live Music events in Ashburton on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Live Music events in Ashburton?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Live Music events in Ashburton?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Live Music events in Ashburton include Baring Sq E, Ashburton 7700, New Zealand, Ashburton Event Centre.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Live Music events in Ashburton?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Live Music events in Ashburton include Ashburton District Council, Echoes of Pink Floyd, The Sweet Caroline Tour: A Tribute to Neil Diamond.
- **Q**: What types of Live Music events can I find in Ashburton?
  - **A:** You can explore a variety of live music sub-genres and styles including Hip Hop Music, House Music, Classical Music, Afrobeats, Bachata and more.
- **Q**: Are there any online Live Music events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Live Music events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Live Music events in Ashburton?
  - **A:** Follow the Live Music category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Live Music events are listed in Ashburton.

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