Events Calendar
What's happening in Central Otago
June 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Russell Clark, City Hotel Gold Rush Murals.Mon, 1 June 2026 - Tue, 30 June 2026 @ 10am - 4pm Daily | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Art Assembly - Mixed Media, with Odelle Morshuis.Sat, 6 June 2026 - Sun, 7 June 2026 @ 10am - 4pm Daily. | |
Art Assembly - Mixed Media, with Odelle Morshuis.Sat, 6 June 2026 - Sun, 7 June 2026 @ 10am - 4pm Daily. | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | NZ Mountain Film & Book Festival 2026 (WÄnaka & Queenstown).Fri, 19 June 2026 - Fri, 26 June 2026 | 20 |
21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | NZ Mountain Film & Book Festival 2026 (WÄnaka & Queenstown).Fri, 19 June 2026 - Fri, 26 June 2026 | 27 |
28 | 29 | Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Russell Clark, City Hotel Gold Rush Murals.Mon, 1 June 2026 - Tue, 30 June 2026 @ 10am - 4pm Daily |
Current Events
Checketts McKay Short Story Competition - Open Now!
Mon, 4 May 2026 - Fri, 31 July 2026 @ Entries Open Now!
2026 will be the first year for The Checketts McKay Short Story Competition. Their …
WoolOn - Get your Tickets!
Mon, 1 June 2026 - Tue, 30 June 2026 @ Tickets available now
Central Otago’s Premier Creative Fashion Event takes to the catwalk in Alexandra on …
Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Russell Clark, City Hotel Gold Rush Murals.
Mon, 1 June 2026 - Tue, 30 June 2026 @ 10am - 4pm Daily
Discover a remarkable series of gold rush murals painted in 1962 by Russell Clark. …
Black Rabbit Cafe - Jenny Hill.
Tue, 2 June 2026 - Sat, 1 August 2026 @ Daily
Jenny Hill is now exhibiting at the Black Rabbit cafe with her collage and textile …
Carrick - An Evening for Heather.
Fri, 5 June 2026 @ 5pm
Hosted by Carrick Wines in support of the Central Otago wine community.
Join us for a …
Art Assembly - Mixed Media, with Odelle Morshuis.
Sat, 6 June 2026 - Sun, 7 June 2026 @ 10am - 4pm Daily.
This is a 2-day, hands-on exploration of experimentation, material play and creative …
Central Cinema - The Christophers.
Thu, 11 June 2026 - Sun, 28 June 2026
Directed by Steven Soderbergh
Starring James Corden, Michaela Coel, Jessica Gunning, Ferdy …
Open Studios and Creative Trails.
Sun, 14 June 2026
On Sunday 14 June, we’ll be celebrating the creative and cultural landscape of our …
Rippon Hall - Big Mountain Sing.
Sun, 14 June 2026 @ 2.30pm - 4.30pm.
Do you wish you have a great big holler of a sing, without having to commit to being in a …
Rippon Hall - Robert Glen & The Inversion.
Wed, 17 June 2026 @ 6.30 - 9.30pm.
Opening the evening is Eby Sebastian, followed by Makin (guitar, vocals and fiddle).
Then …
NZ Mountain Film & Book Festival 2026 (WÄnaka & Queenstown).
Arts Central - Social Animal with Stephen Papps.
Sun, 21 June 2026 @ 7.30pm.
Stephen Papps performs a solo theatre comedy about a man, a woman and a dog. Jon, a man …
Bannockburn Arts - Film Makers.
Sat, 27 June 2026 @ 9am
We could not be prouder than to offer this unique and exciting opportunity to the people …
Arts Central - Elouan Quartet
Tue, 30 June 2026 @ 7pm - 9pm.
A diverse, intimate and engaging presentation of mixed ensemble chamber music for flute …