Issue No. 6

Market, music and heritage trip

Your Selwyn week, 12 to 18 Nov

This weekend

Two picks for Saturday

  1. Broadfield Market 🌷

    Sat 14 10am to 2pm343 Waterholes Road Rolleston

    This farmers market offers local crafters, live music, gardens, food and drinks in a relaxed rural setting.

  2. The Timaru Flyer

    Sat 14 9.25am to 4.40pmRolleston Railway Station

    This travelling heritage trip runs across the Canterbury Plains behind a restored diesel locomotive, with catering.

In Christchurch this week

Three picks for Saturday and Sunday

  1. The Extravaganza Fair

    Sat 14 9am to 5pm · Sun 15 9am to 5pmThe Red Zone, 158A New Brighton Rd

    This travelling fair offers market stalls, arts and crafts, food, musical entertainment and kids' shows.

    Free
  2. Latin Street Festival 2026

    Sun 15 1pm to 6pmThe Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora, 2 Worcester Boulevard

    This festival is a vibrant celebration of Latin culture with music, dance and flavours.

    From $5
  3. Multicultural Kimchi and K-Food Day

    Sat 14 from 5pmMulticultural Recreation and Community Centre, 455 Hagley Ave

    This festival invites everyone to enjoy a kimchi making workshop, K food tasting, cultural performances and peace activities.

    Free

More events this week

Day by day

Sunday, 15 November 2026

Sunday Sessions - Music with Van Pender!

The Laboratory, 3pm to 5pm. This regular music session brings live tunes, good food and good times every Sunday. Free. Runs regularly; check the event page for other dates.

Monday, 16 November 2026

Quiz Night

The Good Home Prebbleton, 7pm to 9pm. This regular quiz night offers five rounds of big screen trivia that is not too hard and not too easy. Free. Runs regularly; check the event page for other dates.

Want everything? See the full list.

Dad joke of the week

Why did the bike lean against the tree?

It was two tired.

Council and roadworks

Buses

Stop #52860 Rolleston (Kidman Street) Bus Closure. Stop #52860 Rolleston (Kidman Street) Bus Closure. Until further notice. Routes 5, ROL, 820. From Monday 5th October, stop #52860 will be closed to facilitate ongoing road works until further notice. View the map here to find the alternate stops, which will serve as replacement timing points.

Buses

Detour for East Maddisons Rd road works, 84. Detour for East Maddisons Rd road works, 84. Until further notice. Routes ROL, 67. From Monday 12th October there will be road works on East Maddisons Rd that will require the Route 84 service to detour from its usual route until further notice. Morning trips travelling towards the City will not be impacted.

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