Ben Waters and Friends, Chris Jagger & The Rolling Stones Band Location: The Gaiety Dates: March 17th (Friday) & March 18th (Saturday) After tours around NZ in 2015 & 2016 Ben Waters returns once again to Akaroa!!! This time the band will feature Ben’s son Tom, Tim Ries of the Rolling Stones and Bernard Fowler…. Read more »
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Whats on in Akaroa – February 2017
Okains Bay – Waitangi Day Celebrations Date: 7th February Location: Okains Bay Come and help celebrate New Zealand’s national day in the beautiful setting of Okains Bay. See displays form the local museum, sample great kai from the giant hangi and watch the waka come up the river. Little River Drum Festival Date: 25-26th February… Read more »
Whats on January 2017
The 19th International Akaroa Music festival Dates: 5th Jan – 22nd Jan Location: Various A collection of professionals and New Zealand’s best young talent once again comes back to Akaroa. Now celebrating its tenth anniversary, this Festival is one of Akaroa’s premiere annual events. To purchase your tickets and for further information visit eventfinda or… Read more »
Whats on December 2016
Akaroa Christmas Picnic in the Park 18 December @ 3:30pm Akaroa Playground – Next to Ma Maison Restaurant A Christmas Family Day in the Park. Bring a picnic and park up with family. Be entertained by famous local musicians! Featuring a special guest appearance, jumping castle, face painting, entertainment, games, fun for the family. All… Read more »
Whats on November 2016
Summer October 22nd – December 18th Location: Powerhouse Gallery This cash and carry exhibition features local artists whom have all provided pieces with a summer feel. Each piece of artwork is available for purchase so as one sells another will be put on display. What you see today might not be the same tomorrow. Banks… Read more »
What’s on October 2016
Akaroa Farmers Market Location: Maderia Car Park Come and sample some of Akaroa’s delicious local produce every Saturday morning. Saturday 9.:30 – 1pm from October through until April. Banks Peninsula Ball Saturday October 15th Location: The Gaiety Proudly brought to you by the Banks Peninsula RFC this night of fun filled entertainment will not disappoint…. Read more »
What’s on September 2016
Calle Cuba Saturday 10th September @ 7:30pm Plays at the Hilltop Tavern. Check out their events page here for further information. Journal Writing Workshop Sunday 11th September 1- 4 pm Location: Orion Powerhouse Gallery $25 will gives you the chance to enhance your creative journal writing techniques. Contact Tricia for more detailed information via email… Read more »
Whats on in June 2016
Banks Peninsula Pink Ribbon Lunch Location: Akaroa Cooking School 9 June @ 12pm Sample some of the Akaroa cooking schools tastiest fair and support a great cause. $60 pp. All proceeds to Breast Cancer. Adam Mc Grath Location: Orion Powerhouse Gallery 11 June. An intimate night with Adam Mc Grath at the Orion Powerhouse Gallery…. Read more »
Whats on 4th – 10th April
Monty Bevins & James Kenyon Friday 8th April Location: Hilltop Tavern Need to get your dose of live music? Lock this into your your diary. Monty Bevins & James Kenyon will inject their acoustic tunes into your soul. Kick off is at 8pm and the tavern can be contacted on 03 3251005 for further details.
Whats on 21st – 27th March 2016
Akaroa Artists 19th March – 3rd April Location: Powerhouse Art Gallery Works from a dozen local Akaroa and Peninsula artists are brought together in this not to be missed exhibition. Opening hours are from 10am-4pm Wednesday until Sunday Ben Waters Friday 25th March @ 8pm & Saturday 26th March @ 8pm Location: Akaroa Yacht Club… Read more »
