Exhibition of contemporary works by three NZ painters - Julia Sobkowiak, Lauryne Hart and Jane Harper

A combined exhibition of works from renowned artists Galina Kim, Tanya Shevchouk, June Eldridge and Serena McWilliam.

Join us on a 4 week Lent Program for kids as we explore a child’s perspective of the Passion of Christ. Each week we will take the children through a journey of life 2000 years ago.

Come and celebrate the Kaiapoi Toy Library's 20th Birthday!! Bouncy Castle, Police Cars, Fire Engines, BBQ, coffee and more! Stall Sites available - call 327 3250. Come and support your community!

If you are looking for something new to do with your baby or young child this year, then come along to Woodend Playcentre to view what is avaliable.

With over 130 craft & trade stalls, monster white elephant, kids rides and games, helicopter rides, silent auction, petting zoo and a variety of food and drink it's a great day of fun & entertainment

Step on board the historic M.V. Tuhoe for a cruise along the beautiful Kaiapoi and Waimakariri Rivers.

Showcase your artistic talent with a gorgeous work of pole art and help create a living gallery on the main streets of Woodend. Entries are invited from individuals and non profit groups.

Come and find out all about Amateur Radio and what the Radio Hams do for your community. Members will be operating equipment and will be free to answer any questions on our fascinating hobby.

One of the few traditional Country Sports days still held in NZ, featuring shearing and highland dancing competitions, vintage machinery at this day out for the whole family.

Tuhaitara Coastal Park, Woodend Beach, will be the venue for hands on activities for all ages on Sunday 11th March, 10am - 2pm.

Summer is here - let's celebrate with friends, family and neighbours! FREE barbecue, bouncy castle and fun. BYO drink and chairs.

Join the 10th annual North Canterbury Classic Tour starting at Janel Coffee Lounge, Hawke Street in New Brighton and cruising through the North Canterbury countryside.

Annual Show - Where town meets country. Fun for the whole family with animals, static and moving displays/exhibits, trade, art and craft stalls, food court and entertainment.
Grand Parade at 2.30 pm

Join the Tussock Jumpers Morris Dancers for an informal family day in the country. Have a go at this traditional English dance form and enjoy a shared lunch and practice/workshop.

Join us for this FREE community concert in the picturesque MainPower Oval, Rangiora. Featuring Suzanne Lynch, Graham Wardrop and The Vague as Brothers.

'So, did y'hear the story of the Johnstone Twins?' Come along to enjoy Willy Russell's classic musical 'Blood Brother's, on stage at the Chervier Centre in Rangiora.

An afternoon of country music & an old time sing-a-long with Smokey, Lorraine, Joffre, Ray, Raelene & Alf along with 'off the floor' entertainment. Most suitable for Seniors & country music folk.

The legend of Gene Pitney lives on through Jon Palmer's wonderful tribute show. Don't miss this internationally acclaimed show coming to the Woodend Hotel. All proceeds to Woodend School.

WAIYouth Rangiora presents an event run by young people for ages 13-17. Get there for music, snacks, inflatables, swimming, and friends.

Join us for this tournament, open to all, to acknowledge the contribution Mr Bob Sincock has made to Kaiapoi North School over his 48 years of service.

Duathlon and triathlon short and long courses catering to all abilities.

Streetstock State of Origin + Kamikaze Derby

Enjoy a competitive run or a fun walk over 10.6 km from Kaiapoi to Rangiora. Buses available, spot prizes, entertainment, food and drinks at the finish.

Get together a team of four (social or corporate) and raise funds for the North Canterbury Sports Trust primary school coaching program.

Rangiora Hockey Club are encouraging players of all ages to come along and "Have a Go" at hockey.

Battle of the Stocks (over two nights) + Grades Racing

Battle of the Stocks (second night - also racing 23rd March) + Grades Racing