# Literary-art Events | List Of All Upcoming Literary-art Events In Christchurch

- **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming literary-art events in Christchurch, find information & tickets for upcoming literary-art events happening in Christchurch.
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## About

Explore all upcoming literary-art events in Christchurch, find information & tickets for upcoming literary-art events happening in Christchurch.

## Events in Christchurch

- **Event Name**: ‘Hone Tuwhare: No Other Lips’ with Dame Gaylene Preston
  - **Description**: Join CoCA for a screening of 'No Other Lips: Hone Tuwhare' followed by a Q&A with Dame Gaylene Preston at Lumiere Cinemas

Hone Tuwhare: No Other Lips with Dame Gaylene Preston
1996, 46 minutes

Lumiere Cinema
The Arts Centre

A warts-and-all tribute
  - **Date**: Sun Aug 30 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun Aug 30 2026 at 04:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/christchurch/‘hone-tuwhare-no-other-lips-with-dame-gaylene-preston/200030576711756
  - **Venue**: Lumière Cinemas
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  - **Categories**: Art, Entertainment, literary-art, fine-arts, Nonprofit, Festivals, Exhibitions

## Trending Events in Christchurch

- **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**: SOLD OUT Mana: Tāme Iti
  - **Description**: Missed out on tickets? Hear from Tāme Iti at Can I Live? ➡️ https://wordchristchurch.co.nz/programme/can-i-live

Iconic Māori activist, artist and performer Tāme Iti (Ngāi Tūhoe) sits down with Delaney Davidson to share tales from his extraordinary life o
  - **Venue**: The Piano, 156 Armagh St, Christchurch, New Zealand 8011
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- **Event Name**: Kate Sheppard Cup & Chatham Cup Final at One Stadium
  - **Description**: The rumours are true.

Cashmere Technical FC will make history as the first Club to play a football game at Christchurch's new One New Zealand Stadium, bringing not one, but TWO National Cup finals to the City - for the first time since 2013.

Entry will
  - **Venue**: One New Zealand Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Dita Von Teese: Nocturnelle 2026 [CHRISTCHURCH]
  - **Description**: The ever-reigning Queen of Burlesque, Dita Von Teese, returns to Australia and New Zealand with her most opulent show yet, the all-new Nocturnelle.

With Nocturnelle, Dita unveils a bewitching new vision - an exquisite blend of old-Hollywood allure, theat
  - **Venue**: Isaac Theatre Royal
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- **Event Name**: Rā Tōmene | Open Day 2026
  - **Description**: Rā Tōmene | Open Day is your chance to experience the energy, atmosphere and opportunities waiting for you at UC! 

Spend the day exploring our campus, checking out our halls of residence, staff and students, and discovering the subjects, spaces and exper
  - **Venue**: Ilam Road , Christchurch, New Zealand 8041
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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:
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SOTA (UK)  “STATE OF THE ART 3.0”

w SPECIAL GUEST SKANTIA (UK)

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SOTA has rapidly risen to t
  - **Venue**: Cathedral Sq, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: Free Outdoor Movie - Lord of the Rings : Fellowship of the Ring
  - **Description**: 🎉 6 Months of Firefly Cinemas! ❤️

Six months ago, Firefly Cinemas started with one simple dream — bringing people together through the magic of movies.

It hasn't always been easy. We've faced challenges, learnt valuable lessons, improved our setup, upgr
  - **Venue**: 102 Curletts Road, Wigram, Christchurch, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: 4X4 OUTDOOR EXPO CHRISTCHURCH 2026
  - **Description**: The 4x4 Outdoor Expo is the only dedicated 4x4 platform in New Zealand with it's ultimate ambition to bring the 4x4 industry and 4x4 community together.


4x4 Outdoor Expo is "The Place To Build Your 4x4" expect to see exhibitors showcasing in a range of
  - **Venue**: Wolfbrook Arena
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- **Event Name**: [SOLD OUT] SUZANNE VEGA | Wed 9 Sept 2026 | James Hay Theatre, Christchurch
  - **Description**: 𝐒𝐮𝐳𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐞 𝐕𝐞𝐠𝐚 will perform a career-spanning show including favorites like “𝑇𝑜𝑚’𝑠 𝐷𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑟”, “𝐿𝑢𝑘𝑎”, “𝑀𝑎𝑟𝑙𝑒𝑛𝑒 𝑂𝑛 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑊𝑎𝑙𝑙” and many more, plus songs from her latest album, 𝐹𝑙𝑦𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝐴𝑛𝑔𝑒𝑙𝑠, which was released in May 2025 to critical acclaim. She will be joi
  - **Venue**: Christchurch Town Hall
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Christchurch?
  - **A:** ‘Hone Tuwhare: No Other Lips’ with Dame Gaylene Preston (Sun Aug 30 2026 at 02:00 pm at Lumière Cinemas).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Christchurch this weekend August 28–30, 2026?
  - **A:** ‘Hone Tuwhare: No Other Lips’ with Dame Gaylene Preston (Sun Aug 30 2026 at 02:00 pm at Lumière Cinemas).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Christchurch in August 2026?
  - **A:** ‘Hone Tuwhare: No Other Lips’ with Dame Gaylene Preston (Sun Aug 30 2026 at 02:00 pm at Lumière Cinemas).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Christchurch?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming 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 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 events in Christchurch?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Christchurch include Lumière Cinemas.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Christchurch?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Christchurch include CoCA - Centre of Contemporary Art.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many 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 events in Christchurch?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Christchurch.

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