# Christmas Events & Activities in Christchurch 2026 | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Discover some of the best Christmas events & things to do in Christchurch. Book tickets to Christmas dinners, buffets and holiday shows. Try interesting activities like ice skating and marathons, go to Christmas markets and make this Christmas 2026 in Christchurch a memorable and eventful one.
- **Category**: Christmas
- **Display Name**: Christmas events
- **Type**: other

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Christmas 2026 is here and it's happening! A lot of christmas eve events like Gospel Choirs, Brunch, Santa Claus Gift Distribution, Christmas Dinners in [CITY] and more are happening. People bring small Christmas Trees in their houses and decorate it, children sing christmas carols, families go on Christmas and New Year 2026 vacation for a week and celebrate it with diverse cultures. Apart from vacays, there is still a lot more to do! Explore some of the best Christmas events & activities for kids near you and get your tickets booked to scrumptious buffets, dinners and gala nights! Make Christmas Eve [YEAR] a memorable one with interesting activities & events to get yourself all set for New Year 2026 as well! 
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## Christmas Events in Christchurch

- **Event Name**: VIP Frames & Trusses Christmas Show Parade 2026
  - **Description**: 🎅🏼Come and join us again for Christchurch’s biggest FREE day of family fun!!
The festivities start at 11am with 🎼entertainment🎤, 🎡 amusement rides🎠, 🎁a Christmas market🎁, 🍔food vendors🌮, displays and much much more🥳
📣THE PARADE IS AT 2PM. 
Bring a picnic,
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  - **Date**: Sun Dec 06 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun Dec 06 2026 at 04:30 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/christchurch/vip-frames-and-trusses-christmas-show-parade-2026/200029590709217
  - **Venue**: Canterbury Agricultural Park, Christchurch, New Zealand
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  - **Categories**: christmas, parades, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: The Goode Christmas Market
  - **Description**: SAVE THE DATE!! The Goode Christmas Market is back at Pioneer Stadium on November 29th! 

Join us for a festive market with over 150 stalls and incredible foodies!

🎄 The Goode Christmas Market
🗓️ 10-3pm 29 November 2026
📍Pioneer Stadium, Christchurch
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  - **Date**: Sun Nov 29 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Nov 29 2026 at 03:00 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/christchurch/the-goode-christmas-market/200030230436822
  - **Venue**: Pioneer Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Paskuhan Christchurch 2026
  - **Description**: SAVE THE DATE! Paskuhan Christchurch is coming back on the 29th of November, 2026!  Now accepting EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST for the following: - Event Partners - Sponsors - Performers  Send an email to mab
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  - **Date**: Sun Nov 29 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Nov 29 2026 at 06:00 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/christchurch/paskuhan-christchurch-2026/200030174206128
  - **Venue**: The Commons Christchurch
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  - **Categories**: performances, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Christmas Cars & Coffee Christchurch Featuring Kei/Mico Cars
  - **Description**: Your Last Cars and Coffee for 2026.
A chance to give back and help others with a Food Donation, last year your generosity was outstanding, we filled the Avid Ute to the top for the Christchurch City Mission.
The featured cars out in front of Spectators wi
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  - **Date**: Sun Dec 20 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun Dec 20 2026 at 12:00 pm (+13:00)
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  - **Venue**: Addington Raceway
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  - **Categories**: christmas, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Christchurch Christmas Salsa Ball
  - **Description**: Book in this date for our next Big end of year Salsa Ball
Details to come
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  - **Date**: Sat Dec 19 2026 at 08:00 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/christchurch/christchurch-christmas-salsa-ball/200030324155826
  - **Venue**: The Cashmere Club
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  - **Categories**: dance, entertainment, christmas
- **Event Name**: SAVE THE DATE CPIA Christmas Party 2026
  - **Description**: Keep the date free for our annual CPIA member Christmas Party!About this Event
  - **Date**: Fri Nov 27 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Nov 27 2026 at 11:00 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/christchurch/save-the-date-cpia-christmas-party-2026/100001990256352326
  - **Venue**: Carlton Bar &amp; Steakhouse
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  - **Price**: NZD 55
  - **Categories**: christmas, parties, entertainment

## Trending Events in Christchurch

- **Event Name**: Electric Avenue Music Festival 2027
  - **Description**: PRESALE TICKETS - 9TH APRIL 8AM
https://www.ticketmaster.co.nz/electric-avenue-music-festival-2027-weekend-christchurch-central-city-26-02-2027/event/240064779D3B218E 

Electric Avenue goes beyond a festival it’s a full-on experience you’ll be talking abo
  - **Venue**: North Hagley Park
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- **Event Name**: Foo Fighters in Christchurch
  - **Description**: 🎤 Join Foo Fighters LIVE at TBA on Tuesday, January 19, 2027! 🎤  
Here is the moment you've been waiting for! Foo Fighters is coming to TBA on Tuesday, January 19, 2027, bringing th
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- **Event Name**: SOTA "STATE OF THE ART 3.0" | CHRISTCHURCH
  - **Description**: SOTA RETURNS TO NEW ZEALAND FOR STATE OF THE ART 3.0 AFTER HIS SOLD OUT RUN IN 2024


Audiology Touring and George FM presents:
_______________

SOTA (UK)  “STATE OF THE ART 3.0”

w SPECIAL GUEST SKANTIA (UK)

_______________


SOTA has rapidly risen to t
  - **Venue**: Cathedral Sq, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Ed Sheeran & Coldplay
  - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Christchurch. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Ed Sheeran Meets Coldplay at The Great Hall under the gentl
  - **Venue**: The Great Hall
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- **Event Name**: DNB ALLSTARS | Christchurch
  - **Description**: DNB ALLSTARS RETURNS TO NZ 


DnB Allstars, the world’s leading drum &amp; bass community, return for two massive shows in New Zealand this October!


TICKETS ARE ON SALE NOW → www.dnballstars.au 


LINE UP 


KANINE
CAMO &amp; KROOKED
BORN ON ROAD
A-Z
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  - **Venue**: Wolfbrook Arena
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- **Event Name**: Candlelight: The Best of Joe Hisaishi
  - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Christchurch. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Joe Hisaishi at The Great Hall under the gentle glow of can
  - **Venue**: The Great Hall
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- **Event Name**: Rise Against, Dropkick Murphys in Christchurch
  - **Description**: 🎤 Join Rise Against LIVE at Wolfbrook Arena on Saturday, November 21, 2026! 🎤  
Here is the moment you've been waiting for! Rise Against is coming to Wolfbrook Arena on Saturday, November 21
  - **Venue**: Wolfbrook Arena
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- **Event Name**: Jordan Luck Band - Sunday Session
  - **Description**: Kiwi icons The Jordan Luck Band are thrilled to announce their 10th annual NZ Winter Tour… and our third straight Sunday Session at the Church Pub Christchurch. 

Packed with all the classic Exponents hits you know, we bring you a good old classic Sunday
  - **Venue**: 124 Worcester St, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: Christchurch Holi-Festival of Colours 6 March 2027
  - **Description**: Holi has always aimed to promote unity in Christchurch and is built on the traditional themes of forgiveness and togetherness. The event provides a welcoming and inclusive space to come together as one city and celebrate the many different people that cal
  - **Venue**: Hagley Park North
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Christmas events in Christchurch?
  - **A:** VIP Frames & Trusses Christmas Show Parade 2026 (Sun Dec 06 2026 at 11:00 am at Canterbury Agricultural Park, Christchurch, New Zealand), The Goode Christmas Market (Sun Nov 29 2026 at 10:00 am at Pioneer Stadium), Paskuhan Christchurch 2026 (Sun Nov 29 2026 at 10:00 am at The Commons Christchurch), Christmas Cars & Coffee Christchurch Featuring Kei/Mico Cars (Sun Dec 20 2026 at 09:00 am at Addington Raceway), Christchurch Christmas Salsa Ball (Sat Dec 19 2026 at 08:00 pm at The Cashmere Club).
- **Q**: How can I find Christmas events in Christchurch?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Christmas events in Christchurch on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Christmas events in Christchurch?
  - **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 Christmas events in Christchurch?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Christmas events in Christchurch include Canterbury Agricultural Park, Christchurch, New Zealand, Pioneer Stadium, The Commons Christchurch.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Christmas events in Christchurch?
  - **A:** Prices for Christmas events in Christchurch range from NZD 55 to NZD 55. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Christmas events in Christchurch?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Christmas events in Christchurch include V.I.P Christmas Show Parade, The Goode Market, Banyuhay Aotearoa.
- **Q**: Are there any online Christmas events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Christmas 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 Christmas events in Christchurch?
  - **A:** Follow the Christmas category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Christmas events are listed in Christchurch.

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