EXPLORE SOUTHLAND'S EVENT GUIDES

Discover events that interest you by event category and season!

Check out these guides, you're sure to find a gig, workshop, or festival perfect for you.

Blossoms in Spring - Southland
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Spring Event Guide

Emerge and embrace that sense of new life, as spring events bloom - it's time to catch up with friends and enjoy Southland's natural wonders. 

Summer Event Guide
Florence Hill Lookout, The Catlins

Summer Event Guide

Take your pick from our summer event offerings providing both excitement and discovery while you take a well-earned break from your everyday.

Autumn Event Guide

Autumn serves up seafood, culture, changing colours and harvest fare. New favourites discovered, the freshest produce and fabulous local beers. Why travel overseas when the world is right here - grab your ticket to discover…

Lake Hauroko - Western Southland
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Winter Event Guide

Frosty mornings give way to fine and vibrant celebrations of music, culture, heritage and high-street fashion for Southland’s winter events.

Markets In Southland

The market scene in Southland is famously brimming with original offerings from farmers’ markets to arts and crafts, garden and harvest.

Upstage Invercargill Festival of Cabaret

Get ready to be captivated by cabaret: Invercargill’s newest festival promises to see theatre, music, and creativity collide. Upstage will blend the best of the past with the best of today in a playful and immersive celebration.

Southland Summer Staycation

With the festive season just around the corner, there are many exciting opportunities to get family and friends along to an array of events across the region.

Matariki

There is something for everyone to celebrate during Matariki in Murihiku Southland. Discover an event, exhibition or activity happening throughout the region where whānau and communities can come together and celebrate…

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