Winter wonders: nine things guaranteed to get you out and loving Christchurch this winter
The temperatures have begun their downward descent and winter is on the seasonal horizon. But that’s no reason to hunker down at home. Without the evolutionary need to hibernate like our animal ancestry, there’s still plenty to do and see to make the most of the chilly season. Here are our top picks! Rise and […]
Action north of the Waimak’: a guide to what’s on in North Canterbury
North Canterbury is a hotbed of innovation and creativity, which means there’s never a dull moment. We’ve staked out the land north of the Waimak’ to bring you some of the best upcoming events. ETHEL & BETHEL BINGO BABES 11 May World famous in Canterbury, Ethel & Bethel are putting on a fun night with […]
City’s world-class cinema complex: Calder Stewart takes the lead on EntX Entertainment Central
A world-class venture by Calder Stewart will soon showcase a very unique entertainment and dining experience in the CBD. The Cantabrian icon with the X-factor is on schedule, on budget, for a September 21 launch – in time for school holidays. A first for New Zealand, EntX Entertainment Central will house the state-of-the-art Hoyts complex […]
The Influencers Column: Nathan Godfrey
I’m often asked about the new stadium and, although this is a complex subject, my answer is simple. Time is money. We are grateful for the temporary stadium and what it once represented, but extending its life is a growing concern. Another is the escalating cost of delaying construction of a replacement home for Lancaster […]
Win with Metropol: ‘Breathe’ starring Andrew Garfield, Claire Foy and Hugh Bonneville
Transmission Films has given us two copies of the inspirational love story Breathe to give away. Based on the true story of producer Jonathan Cavendish’s parents Robin and Diana Cavendish, Breathe is the true story of love without limits, featuring an incredible cast including Andrew Garfield (Hacksaw Ridge, Silence), Claire Foy (The Crown) and […]
Let there be light: LUMA is the annual festival that lights up the southern skies
According to the Book of Genesis, ‘God said “Let there be light,” and there was light. A group of dedicated Southern Lakes locals may not have divine powers, but each year they deliver an innovative light festival that takes people on an interactive sensory journey like no other. Central Queenstown will shine brightly for four […]