Honouring those before us:
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Artist Darryn George presents new paintings in his exhibition Mihi, exclusive to view at this leading local gallery from 12 August to 5 September. Born and based in Ōtautahi, acclaimed artist Darryn George is of Ngāpuhi descent. His paintings reflect the breadth of his cultural roots and are anchored in his Christian faith […]
Sleep outside the box: SiloStay
What’s it like to stay in one of the delightful and unique SiloStay apartments located in the heart of Little River? Quirky”, “fantastic”, “fun”, “innovative”, “stylish”, “eco-friendly”, “the coolest”, “so comfortable”, “unforgettable”, “awesome”… these are just some of the words used by people who’ve stayed at a SiloStay apartment. Surrounded by tranquility on […]
Our city’s world-class venue: Te Pae Convention Centre
In the heart of our city, something world-class and wonderful awaits. Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre isn’t just a place for major conferences and international exhibitions – it’s a space for our community to connect, celebrate, and create unforgettable experiences. Since opening in December 2021, it has played a key role in revitalising […]
Precious investment: Commonwealth Vault
Centuries before it was a game show, the philosophical concept of the Wheel of Fortune sought to illustrate how luck can change in an instant, with personal actions having little or no impact on where the spinning wheel will land. On a global scale, the wheel of fortune is currently spinning faster than […]
Clothing candy: FashionWorks
Spring is just days away – a celebrated time for renewal, and preparing for the occasions of the season. From restaurant dates to the races, the calendar once again fills with fun. Dressing for each event means finding the right outfit for you and the occasion, whether you’re a wedding guest or heading […]
Editor’s note: Events & being ‘extra’
It’s August – that means Christmas is just around the corner. Yes, I have already asked around the Metropol office how early is too early to put the tree up. The answer? Not yet. I’ll persevere. The time in between now and December flies like a rocket as the social calendar comes back […]
Bringing the fun: Chipmunks Playland Wigram
Wigram is home to one family hub celebrating seven years as a destination for fun, learning and play for children in Christchurch. Recognised as a place to make special memories with friends and whānau, duty manager Charmaine Abalos believes Chipmunks Wigram is so much more than just a play centre. “What makes Chipmunks […]
Christchurch charm:
Christchurch Attractions
Activities that capture the area’s energy make an ordinary event thrive. Christchurch is home to a variety of options that exude the city’s classic charm. Thanks to Christchurch Attractions, filling a day of fun for delegates or guests in and around the city can be done with the help of one friendly team. […]
Bespoke & beautiful:
Dandelion and Clover
A thriving café at its core, this West Melton venue has evolved to host the milestones and memorable moments of its community thanks to an owner with a particularly big heart. Heralding from South Africa, Dandelion and Clover’s Jenny Swift feels at home during celebrations of all kinds. “I’m no stranger to that […]
Plan your Christmas party:
Chateau on the Park
Yes, it’s time to get your booking confirmed for celebrating the festive season. It might seem like a long way off but plans for Christmas parties have already begun. To avoid scrambling around at the last minute only to find that everything in the city is already booked, start planning now. Happily the […]
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