Vintage market, Hip Hop Summit, beer and concert
Your Christchurch week, 5 to 11 Nov
This weekend
Six picks for Saturday and Sunday
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The Revamp Vintage Market
Explore the largest indoor vintage market in Christchurch, with 70 stalls of antiques, collectables and furniture.
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Road to Flare X Christchurch Hip Hop Summit 2026
See elite graffiti artists battle and enjoy live hip hop performances at this street art and music showcase.
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Remembrance Day Concert
Enjoy a free concert marking Remembrance Day and the 100th anniversary of the band rotunda.
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Feelin' Funky Sour Fest
Taste a range of refreshing sour beers from local breweries at this summer beer festival.
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Christchurch Breweries Festival 2026
Sample beers from breweries across the region at this local beer festival, with live music and food.
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Prins - Messy, Young & Able World Tour
See singer Prins perform on her biggest headline tour yet.
$63.20
More events this week
Day by day
Thursday, 5 November 2026
Christchurch Hip Hop Summit 2026
Papa Hou. This hip hop festival focuses on education and culture with workshops, panel discussions and performances. Free.
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Christchurch
City Halls & Old Fruitmarket. Hear the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra perform in concert.
First Thursdays - Celebrating Change
Brighton Mall, from 5pm. Explore New Brighton after hours with live music, workshops, pop ups and late night businesses. Free.
Friday, 6 November 2026
Christchurch Hip Hop Summit 2026
301 Cashel St, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8011, from 1pm, runs until Sun 8 11pm. This hip hop summit features performances, graffiti showcases and educational workshops.
City Night Market Grand Opening
The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora, 5pm to 9.30pm. Visit the grand opening of the night market, with free bubble tea for the first 100 visitors. Free. Runs regularly; check the event page for other dates.
Saturday, 7 November 2026
Hororata Domain. Experience New Zealand's biggest Scottish festival with pipe bands, Highland dancing, heavy events and family activities. $1.
Christchurch Youth Orchestra presents The Sound of Cinema
Aldersgate Centre, 7pm to 9pm. Hear the Christchurch Youth Orchestra perform classical works from famous films. $20.
Musica Balkanica Choir, Band and Friends: THE NATURE OF LOVE
The Grange Theatre, 7pm to 9pm. Enjoy romantic ballads and upbeat folk rhythms performed by the Musica Balkanica Choir and band. $20.
Sunday, 8 November 2026
Car Boot Sale Netherlands Society CHCH
Netherlands Society Christchurch, from 10am. Browse a car boot sale and Dutch market with food, treats and activities. Free.
Renegade Brewing Co., from 11am. Browse crates of vinyl records from local vendors and enjoy DJ sets at this record fair. Free.
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
Rising Stars 2026: Tristan Dunlop Violin and Piano Recital
The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora, 1.10pm to 1.50pm. Enjoy a violin and piano recital by accomplished musician Tristan Dunlop. From $10.
Wednesday, 11 November 2026
Isaac Theatre Royal, from 7.30pm. The Royal New Zealand Ballet presents a fairytale production of The Sleeping Beauty with classical choreography. $1.
Council and roadworks
Detour for Mairehau Rd road works, 669. Detour for Mairehau Rd road works, 669. Until further notice. Routes 66, 7, 135, 79. From Tuesday 9th June there will be road works on Mairehau Rd that will require school service 669 to detour from its usual route until further notice. Morning trips travelling towards AGHS and SBHS will not be impacted.
Detour for Harrow St road works. Detour for Harrow St road works. Until further notice. Route 80. From Wednesday 29th July there will be road works on Harrow St that will require the Route 80 service to detour from its usual route until further notice.
Detour for McGregors Rd road works. Detour for McGregors Rd road works. From Thursday 5 November to Saturday 7 November. Route 155. From Thursday 5th November for 3 days there will be road works on McGregors Rd that will require the Route 155 service to detour from its usual route from 7am till 7pm.
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