Summerdaze Summer Festival, Queenstown, Wanaka, New Zealand » Special Events

Paper Plus Wanaka brings you Yoga at the Lakefront

anna — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 02:55:20 +0000

Come and enjoy an outdoor yoga class with Stella Senior.

When: 7.30 am Wed 4 January, Mon 9 January and Wed 11 January
Where: On the lawn outside Ardmore Street cafe
Cost: Free of charge
Contact: Stella Senior, 021 065 5259

Earthtonz

nicole — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 21:32:41 +0000

Earthtonz NYE Music Fest is a huge 2-day celebration in Queenstown. Over 30 hours of music, 2 days of camping and the sweetest NYE event in the South Island.

Where: Gibbston Valley Winery
When: 30 Dec – 1 Jan
Cost: Tickets $149, camping only $15
Contact: www.earthtonz.co.nz, amanda@ssnzl.co.nz

2012 Queenstown Chess Classic

nicole — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 20:37:08 +0000

A 9-round international tournament, open to players – of any playing strength – from both New Zealand and abroad. Everyone is welcome. Chess is for everyone – drop by and watch 10-year-old kids battling on equal terms with the experienced adults.

Where: Millenium Hotel, Queenstown
When: 15 – 23 January, registration on 14 January
Cost: Free to watch, entry fee to play
Contact: spillerfamily.enterprise@xtra.co.nz, www.queenstownchess.com

Kite making workshop – Queenstown

nicole — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 23:47:00 +0000

Get creative and design your own colourful kite under the guidance of a professional kite maker. Bring along your creation to the Summerdaze Grand Kite Display. The workshops are 90-minutes and numbers are limited, bookings recommended.

When: 10am, 12.30pm and 3pm Thursday 5 January
Where: Queenstown Events Centre
Cost: $5 materials included
Contact: events@summerdaze.co.nz, 03 443 2700

Kite making workshop – Wanaka

nicole — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 23:39:20 +0000

When: 10am, 12.30pm and 3pm Friday 6 January
Where: Lake Wanaka Centre
Cost: $5, materials provided
Contact: events@summerdaze.co.nz or 03 443 2700

Chinese Brush Painting Workshop

nicole — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 04:26:56 +0000

Discover the art of Chinese Brush painting in celebration of the Chinese New Year under guidance from professional brush painter Stan Chan. The workshops are 90mins long and numbers are limited, booking essential. Suitable for adults and children aged 8+ or accompanied with an adult if younger.

Where: Arrowtown Town Hall
When: Saturday 14^th January, 9.30am/11.45pm/2pm
Cost: $5 (materials provided)
Contact: events@summerdaze.co.nz or 03 443 2700

Entertainment on the Green

nicole — Tue, 16 Nov 2010 21:24:02 +0000

Relax during your lunch break or holiday and enjoy performances from local talent. Sit back and take in the sights and sounds of Queenstown whilst enjoying some light afternoon or evening entertainment

5 January: Rock Formation
12 January: Rock Formation
13 January: Rock Formation
19January: Rock Formation
26 January: Rock Formation

Musicians: Holly Arrowsmith, Katie Raven, Sara Foley, Ellie B, Molly Devine, Without a Bass, Station Agents and many more….

Where: The Village Green, Queenstown
When: 12pm to 2pm Thursdays 5, 12, 19, 26 January and 5pm to 7pm Friday 13 January
Cost: Free
Contact: events@summerdaze.co.nz or 03 443 2700

Central Otago Pinot Celebration 2012

lauren — Wed, 10 Nov 2010 10:07:33 +0000

Take a Memorable Journey to Pinot Central. The breathtaking backdrop of Queenstown will once again play host to the Central Otago Pinot Noir Celebration in January 2012. A not to be missed date on the international Pinot Noir calendar. Enjoy the commentary from some of the world’s key influencers on Pinot Noir, share views with Central Otago’s top wine makers and partake in fine cuisine whilst enjoying the scenery and sights of Central Otago.

When: 26–28 January
Where: Queenstown
Cost: please see www.pinotcelebration.co.nz
Contact: Richard Broadhead pinot.noir@paradise.net.nz 03 445 4650

The Summerdaze Grand Kite Display in association with Q92 More FM

lauren — Tue, 09 Nov 2010 23:22:51 +0000

Watch the spectacular display of dozens of kites swooping and swimming in the air, all sizes, shapes and formations from the world-renowned Peter Lynn Team. Bring your own kite and join in the fun.

When:from midday Saturday 7 January
Where: Pembroke Park, Wanaka (wind permitting!)
Cost: Free
Contact: events@summerdaze.co.nz or 03 443 2700

Remarkables Market

lauren — Tue, 09 Nov 2010 02:22:00 +0000

Remarkables Market offers local and regional delights for everyone – seasonal food, artisans, collectables, performers and more. Shop, eat and relax while listening to music in this unique mountain setting at Remarkables Park.

When: 8am – 1pm, every Saturday except 24 and 31 December
Where: The Red Barn at Remarkables Park. Follow the signs from the Remarkables Part Town Centre
Contact: 021 1090 748, market@remarkablespark.com, www.remarkablespark.co.nz