Christchurch Heritage Festival

Christchurch Heritage Festival

The Christchurch Heritage Festival is an annual festival held in Christchurch and Banks Peninsula to celebrate the heritage of our district. Christchurch Heritage Festival 2024 will run from Sunday 12 October to Monday 28 October(Labour Day). The theme is "Active Heritage - Sport, Recreation and Leisure". 

The Christchurch Heritage Festival is an opportunity to share the stories of the past that link us to this place. He tātai muka, he tātai tangata – weave together the strands, weave together the people.

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Heritage Festival at Libraries

Christchurch Photo Hunt: 1 to 31 October 2024

The annual Christchurch Photo Hunt is on until 31 October. Share your photos old and new - and win Riverside Market vouchers!
Early Cashel Street looking east

Ōtautahi Christchurch Central City Living History Walk

Christchurch City Council Archives & Christchurch City Libraries have launched the Ōtautahi Christchurch Central City Living History Walk.

Heritage Festival at the library

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QUIZ: Active Heritage - Sports, Recreation and Leisure

Test your knowledge of local sporting and leisure facts of an bygone era in our active heritage quiz.

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VE Day in Cathedral Square. Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt. In copyright. CCL-PH19-JoWe-001

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Christchurch Photo Hunt: 1 to 31 October 2024

The annual Christchurch Photo Hunt is on until 31 October. Share your photos old and new - and win Riverside Market vouchers!
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