# Things To Do In Hanmer Springs This Weekend | April 17-19, 2026 | AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Hanmer Springs is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Hanmer Springs this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and events in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore.

Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in [CITY].

## Weekend Events in Hanmer Springs

- **Event Name**: The Rip Snorter Parnassus/Cheviot pig hunt
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Rip Snorters Parnassus/cheviot pig hunt  – Event Description
Get ready for one of the most exciting weekends of the year! The Rip Snorters Pig Hunting Competition is back, and we’re gearing up for three days of a
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  - **Date**: Sun Apr 19 2026 at 01:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hanmer-springs/the-rip-snorter-parnassus-cheviot-pig-hunt/200029802716100
  - **Venue**: 57 ward road, Cheviot, New Zealand 7310
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## Trending Events in Hanmer Springs

- **Event Name**: Hanmer Springs Fete 2026
  - **Description**: Hanmer Springs Fete is North Canterbury's finest shopping event. 2026 marks the eighth year of our exclusive fete. We welcome you to join us in the heart of North Canterbury to enjoy the stunning historic Queen Mary Hospital grounds with us.  Each year we
  - **Venue**: 1 Jacks Pass Rd, Hanmer Springs 7334, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: Hanmer Half 2026
  - **Description**: Join us for the 43rd Hanmer Half Marathon.

🗓️ Saturday 2 May 2026
📍 Hanmer Springs, South Island

A run like no other – towering 100-year-old trees, crisp alpine air, and golden autumn colours set the scene for an unforgettable day on the trails.

Choose
  - **Venue**: Hanmer Springs, NZ
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- **Event Name**: Solar Power NZ Skedaddle 2026
  - **Description**: Taking place at the majestic Island Hills Station, Solar Power NZ Skedaddle is one of the most well loved trail events on the calendar! 

With nature at the heart of the event, all proceeds go towards conservation efforts for the Mandamus Reserve Charitab
  - **Venue**: Island Hills Station
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- **Event Name**: Hanmer Salsa Fest 2026
  - **Description**: Hanmer Salsa Fest 2026
The 31st Annual Hanmer Hot Springs Alpine Salsa Winter Festival in New Zealand

Jaime Jesus & Mary-Grace confirmed for 2026 both from Australia. This is already promising to be another amazing event not to be missed. To catch a
  - **Venue**: Hanmer Springs War Memorial Hall
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- **Event Name**: The Rip Snorter Parnassus/Cheviot pig hunt
  - **Description**: Enter : https://www.trybooking.com/nz/BBVC
Rip Snorters Parnassus/cheviot pig hunt  – Event Description
Get ready for one of the most exciting weekends of the year! The Rip Snorters Pig Hunting Competition is back, and we’re gearing up for three days of a
  - **Venue**: 57 ward road, Cheviot, New Zealand 7310
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## Browse Weekend Events by Date

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- [Weekend Events in April in Hanmer Springs](https://allevents.in/hanmer-springs/this-weekend--april)
- [Weekend Events in May in Hanmer Springs](https://allevents.in/hanmer-springs/this-weekend--may)

## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Hanmer Springs?
  - **A:** The Rip Snorter Parnassus/Cheviot pig hunt (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 01:00 am at 57 ward road, Cheviot, New Zealand 7310).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Hanmer Springs this weekend April 17–19, 2026?
  - **A:** The Rip Snorter Parnassus/Cheviot pig hunt (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 01:00 am at 57 ward road, Cheviot, New Zealand 7310).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Hanmer Springs in April 2026?
  - **A:** The Rip Snorter Parnassus/Cheviot pig hunt (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 01:00 am at 57 ward road, Cheviot, New Zealand 7310).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Hanmer Springs?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Hanmer Springs on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Hanmer Springs?
  - **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 Weekend events in Hanmer Springs?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Hanmer Springs include 57 ward road, Cheviot, New Zealand 7310.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Hanmer Springs?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Hanmer Springs include Rip Snorters Pig Hunting Competition Cheviot/Parnassus.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend 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 Weekend events in Hanmer Springs?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Hanmer Springs.

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