Southland's Unmissable Events

Explore Southland's fantastic line-up of unmissable events "You won't Want to Miss". Each event has its own tale to tell, written with the spirit and character of the region. These highlights offer a glimpse into the people, places and moments that make our region special. Enjoy a sneak peek at what is on and find the events that spark your interest.

No matter the season, Southland has an events calendar full of colour, fun and adventure you will not want to miss. These events celebrate everything we love about life in this part of Aotearoa, from our welcoming communities to our stunning landscapes. There is no better time to discover the region's seasonal showpieces, try something new or plan a weekend away. Bring a mate, come on your own, soak up the atmosphere or give something a go. Imagination knows no limits down here, and in Southland, the sky is hardly ever the limit.

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Discover Murihiku Southland

If you're seeking adventure beyond the usual tourist spots, look no further than Murihiku Southland! This breathtaking region is one of New Zealand's largest, bursting with stunning lakes, rushing rivers, majestic mountains, and expansive plains that create a tapestry of unmatched beauty. The rugged coastline stretches an incredible 3,400 kilometres, making it one of Southland's most prized treasures. With its vibrant array of native wildlife, this pristine paradise beckons you to immerse yourself in nature and experience serene surroundings like never before. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!