# Poetry events in Christchurch, Today and Upcoming Poetry events in Christchurch

- **Subtitle**: All Poetry events in Christchurch, Canterbury. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Christchurch like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance
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## About

All Poetry events in Christchurch, Canterbury. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Christchurch like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance

## Events in Christchurch

- **Event Name**: Louise Erdrich: Land, Legacy and the Python’s Kiss
  - **Description**: Join us for a rare opportunity in Ōtautahi Christchurch to see Louise Erdrich, one of the greatest living American writers. The Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning author of The Night Watchman and The Round House is back with the highly-anticip
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 24
  - **Date**: Tue May 26 2026 at 08:00 am – Tue May 26 2026 at 09:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/christchurch/louise-erdrich-land-legacy-and-the-python’s-kiss/200029868735236
  - **Venue**: The Piano, 156 Armagh St, Christchurch, New Zealand 8011
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, festivals
- **Event Name**: Scattered Sound Sessions Volume 5
  - **Description**: Scattered Sound Sessions is back for volume 5! These cosy nights feature our fave poets and musicians performing in nooks and crannies throughout Darkroom and our neighbouring art gallery space!

Line up announcement coming soon!

Thurs June 18th
7pm door
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 27
  - **Date**: Thu Jun 18 2026 at 09:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/christchurch/scattered-sound-sessions-volume-5/200029849163837
  - **Venue**: 336 St. Asaph St, Christchurch, New Zealand 8011
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  - **Categories**: art, entertainment, music, performances, literary-art

## Trending Events in Christchurch

- **Event Name**: ONCE IN A LIFETIME | ONE NZ STADIUM, CHRISTCHURCH
  - **Description**: Aotearoa’s biggest live acts are coming together for an unforgettable moment in New Zealand music history. SIX60 and SYNTHONY will headline the first ever live concert, Once In A Lifetime at the country’s newest premier venue One New Zealand Stadium in th
  - **Venue**: 218 Madras St, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: SYNTHONY, SIX60, Cassie Henderson, Kaylee Bell in Christchurch
  - **Description**: 🎤 Experience Kaylee Bell Live at One New Zealand Stadium on Saturday, May 16, 2026! 🎤
The countdown has begun! Kaylee Bell is taking over One New Zealand Stadium on Saturday, May 16, 2026, and with
  - **Venue**: One New Zealand Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Fat Freddy's Drop: Based On A True Story 21st Anniversary Tour | Mon 11 May | Christchurch Town Hall
  - **Description**: After selling out two nights at both Christchurch Town Hall and Auckland Town Hall, Fat Freddy’s Drop have added extra shows in each city to their Based On A True Story 21st Anniversary Tour next May.

Freddy's have now added a third Christchurch performa
  - **Venue**: Christchurch Town Hall
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- **Event Name**: Fat Freddy's Drop: Based on a True Story 21st Anniversary Tour | Sun 10 May | Christchurch Town Hall
  - **Description**: SOLD OUT! Extra show Mon 11 May added. Doing it for the love of music, legendary band Fat Freddy's Drop are returning to the stage in 2026 to perform their ground-breaking debut album Based On A True Story.

The 51 dates across Australia, Aotearoa, Europe
  - **Venue**: Christchurch Town Hall
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- **Event Name**: Fat Freddy's Drop: Based on a True Story 21st Anniversary Tour | Sat 9 May | Christchurch Town Hall
  - **Description**: SOLD OUT! Extra show Sunday 11 May added. Doing it for the love of music, legendary band Fat Freddy's Drop are returning to the stage in 2026 to perform their ground-breaking debut album Based On A True Story.

The 51 dates across Australia, Aotearoa, Eur
  - **Venue**: Christchurch Town Hall
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- **Event Name**: Split Enz | Forever ENZ Tour | Christchurch
  - **Description**: Split Enz are back. For the first time in 20 years, the Forever Enz Tour returns to Aotearoa, with original members Tim Finn, Neil Finn, Eddie Rayner and Noel Crombie hitting stages across the country this May.⁠
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  - **Venue**: Wolfbrook Arena
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- **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:
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SOTA (UK)  “STATE OF THE ART 3.0”

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SOTA has rapidly risen to the top of the global drum and
  - **Venue**: Cathedral Sq, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Christchurch?
  - **A:** Louise Erdrich: Land, Legacy and the Python’s Kiss (Tue May 26 2026 at 08:00 am at The Piano, 156 Armagh St, Christchurch, New Zealand 8011), Scattered Sound Sessions Volume 5 (Thu Jun 18 2026 at 09:00 am at 336 St. Asaph St, Christchurch, New Zealand 8011).
- **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 The Piano, 156 Armagh St, Christchurch, New Zealand 8011, 336 St. Asaph St, Christchurch, New Zealand 8011.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Christchurch?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Christchurch include WORD Christchurch, darkroom.
- **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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