Events Calendar

What's happening in Central Otago

September 2020

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Queenstown Writers Festival - Short Story Competition.

Fri, 5 June 2020 - Tue, 1 September 2020 @ Entries Close 1st September 2020.

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Artbay Gallery, Queenstown - A Forest by Sam Foley

Fri, 4 September 2020 @ 10am - 5pm daily.

Arts Central - Chamber Music, Lara Hall and Rachael Griffiths-Hughes.

Fri, 4 September 2020 @ 7.30pm.

Artbay Gallery - 'A Forest' by Sam Foley

Fri, 4 September 2020 - Sat, 31 October 2020 @ Daily.

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Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Denis Kent Retrospective Exhibition.

Sat, 5 September 2020 - Mon, 19 October 2020 @ 10am - 4pm daily.

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Wakatipu High School - All Shook Up.

Wed, 9 September 2020 - Sat, 12 September 2020 @ Daily.

Queenstown Contemporary - Spring Loaded.

Wed, 9 September 2020 - Fri, 2 October 2020 @ Daily.

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Remarkable Theatre - Cosi.

Thu, 10 September 2020 - Sat, 19 September 2020

Central Cinema - National Theatre Live: Present Laughter.

Thu, 10 September 2020 - Sun, 13 September 2020 @ 10th September at 2pm. 13th September at 5pm.

Arts on Tour NZ - 'From Scratch' - Wanaka.

Thu, 10 September 2020 @ 7pm.

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Arts on Tour NZ - 'From Scratch' - Cromwell.

Fri, 11 September 2020 @ 7.30pm.

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Wakatipu High School - All Shook Up.

Wed, 9 September 2020 - Sat, 12 September 2020 @ Daily.

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Central Cinema - National Theatre Live: Present Laughter.

Thu, 10 September 2020 - Sun, 13 September 2020 @ 10th September at 2pm. 13th September at 5pm.

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Central Cinema - The Prado Museum.

Wed, 16 September 2020 - Sun, 4 October 2020 @ 16th at 7.30pm. 27th at 2pm and 4th October at 2pm

Queenstown Arts Centre - Call for Entries, Art Awards 2020.

Wed, 16 September 2020 - Fri, 23 October 2020 @ Entries Close 23rd October 2020.

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Kids Circus Classes - Alexandra.

Thu, 23 July 2020 - Thu, 17 September 2020 @ Thursdays; 3.30-4.30pm and 4.45-5.45pm.

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Cromwell Museum - 'The Museum of Forgotten Memories' by Megan Huffadine.

Fri, 7 August 2020 - Fri, 18 September 2020 @ 11am - 3pm Daily.

Queenstown Arts Centre - Recycle to Upcycle Exhibition

Fri, 18 September 2020 - Sat, 17 October 2020 @ Tue - Sat, 10am - 4pm.

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Remarkable Theatre - Cosi.

Thu, 10 September 2020 - Sat, 19 September 2020

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Lakes District Museum - Indigo.

Fri, 7 August 2020 - Sun, 20 September 2020 @ 10am - 3pm daily. Closed Mondays.

Hullabaloo Art Space - 'Studio Gleaning'

Sun, 20 September 2020 - Sat, 24 October 2020

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Aotearoa Poster Competition 2020 - Entries Open.

Tue, 18 August 2020 - Mon, 21 September 2020 @ Entries Open Now.

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Central Otago Art Society - Blossom Festival Art Exhibition

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Thu, 24 September 2020 - Fri, 2 October 2020 @ 10am - 4pm Daily.

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Alexandra Blossom Festival - 2020

Fri, 25 September 2020 - Sun, 27 September 2020 @ Daily.

Artist Studio Exhibition - Camille Alabaster Studio Gallery.

Fri, 25 September 2020 - Sun, 4 October 2020 @ 11am - 5pm

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Alexandra Blossom Festival - 2020, Contact Saturday in the Park.

Sat, 26 September 2020

Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Landscape Painting Demonstrations by Denis Kent.

Sat, 26 September 2020 - Sun, 27 September 2020 @ Daily.

Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Book Launch, 'Unmooring' by Bridget Auchmuty.

Sat, 26 September 2020 @ 4pm - 6pm.

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Alexandra Blossom Festival - 2020

Fri, 25 September 2020 - Sun, 27 September 2020 @ Daily.

Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Landscape Painting Demonstrations by Denis Kent.

Sat, 26 September 2020 - Sun, 27 September 2020 @ Daily.

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Alexandra Musical Society - A Musical Degustation, All the Best Bits Exposed.

Wed, 30 September 2020 - Sat, 3 October 2020 @ Daily.

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Current Events

Queenstown Writers Festival - Short Story Competition.

  • Queenstown Writers Festival - Short Story Competition.

Fri, 5 June 2020 - Tue, 1 September 2020 @ Entries Close 1st September 2020.

Queenstown Writers Festival has launched a new short story competition for writers in the …

Kids Circus Classes - Alexandra.

  • Kids Circus Classes - Alexandra.

Thu, 23 July 2020 - Thu, 17 September 2020 @ Thursdays; 3.30-4.30pm and 4.45-5.45pm.

Kids Circus Classes with Abigail Rose.

Stretching, games, handstands, acro-balance, …

Lakes District Museum - Indigo.

  • Lakes District Museum - Indigo.

Fri, 7 August 2020 - Sun, 20 September 2020 @ 10am - 3pm daily. Closed Mondays.

An exhibition of works by Indigo artists.

Rachel Hirabayashi, Annemarie Hope-Cross, Lynne …

Cromwell Museum - 'The Museum of Forgotten Memories' by Megan Huffadine.

  • Cromwell Museum - 'The Museum of Forgotten Memories' by Megan Huffadine.

Fri, 7 August 2020 - Fri, 18 September 2020 @ 11am - 3pm Daily.

The Museum of Forgotten Memories is a new exhibition of work by Bannockburn artist Megan …

Aotearoa Poster Competition 2020 - Entries Open.

  • Aotearoa Poster Competition 2020 - Entries Open.

Tue, 18 August 2020 - Mon, 21 September 2020 @ Entries Open Now.

Entries are now open in the Aotearoa Poster Competition 2020! Are you ready to …

Artbay Gallery, Queenstown - A Forest by Sam Foley

  • Artbay Gallery, Queenstown - A Forest by Sam Foley

Fri, 4 September 2020 @ 10am - 5pm daily.

‘This new collection titled 'A Forest' explores the Wakatipu Basin and the varied …

Arts Central - Chamber Music, Lara Hall and Rachael Griffiths-Hughes.

  • Arts Central - Chamber Music, Lara Hall and Rachael Griffiths-Hughes.

Fri, 4 September 2020 @ 7.30pm.

Lara Hall, lecturer in violin and viola at the University of Waikato and Concertmaster of …

Artbay Gallery - 'A Forest' by Sam Foley

  • Artbay Gallery - 'A Forest' by Sam Foley

Fri, 4 September 2020 - Sat, 31 October 2020 @ Daily.

SAM FOLEY
'A FOREST' EXHIBITION

Celebrating Natures Wonders.

Sam …

Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Denis Kent Retrospective Exhibition.

  • Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Denis Kent Retrospective Exhibition.

Sat, 5 September 2020 - Mon, 19 October 2020 @ 10am - 4pm daily.

A retrospective exhibition of works by Denis Kent from the 1960s to 2020.

Denis Kent is a …

Wakatipu High School - All Shook Up.

  • Wakatipu High School - All Shook Up.

Wed, 9 September 2020 - Sat, 12 September 2020 @ Daily.

All Shook Up is the first musical to be held in Wakatipu High School’s theatre.

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Queenstown Contemporary - Spring Loaded.

  • Queenstown Contemporary - Spring Loaded.

Wed, 9 September 2020 - Fri, 2 October 2020 @ Daily.

Queenstown Contemporary is pleased to present 'Spring Loaded' - a large group show …

Remarkable Theatre - Cosi.

  • Remarkable Theatre - Cosi.

Thu, 10 September 2020 - Sat, 19 September 2020

COSI written by Louis Nowra and directed by Blaise Barham.

An uplifting riotous hit comedy …

Central Cinema - National Theatre Live: Present Laughter.

  • Central Cinema - National Theatre Live: Present Laughter.

Thu, 10 September 2020 - Sun, 13 September 2020 @ 10th September at 2pm. 13th September at 5pm.

Matthew Warchus directs Andrew Scott (BBC’s Sherlock, Fleabag) in Noel …

Arts on Tour NZ - 'From Scratch' - Wanaka.

  • Arts on Tour NZ - 'From Scratch' - Wanaka.

Thu, 10 September 2020 @ 7pm.

Legendary musical innovators From Scratch present 'PAX/PACIFICA', a conch-call to the …

Arts on Tour NZ - 'From Scratch' - Cromwell.

  • Arts on Tour NZ - 'From Scratch' - Cromwell.

Fri, 11 September 2020 @ 7.30pm.

The inventive, highly rhythmic percussion group From Scratch is like no other. …

Central Cinema - The Prado Museum.

  • Central Cinema - The Prado Museum.

Wed, 16 September 2020 - Sun, 4 October 2020 @ 16th at 7.30pm. 27th at 2pm and 4th October at 2pm

The Prado Museum: A Collection of Wonders is a documentary film that takes its viewers …

Queenstown Arts Centre - Call for Entries, Art Awards 2020.

  • Queenstown Arts Centre - Call for Entries, Art Awards 2020.

Wed, 16 September 2020 - Fri, 23 October 2020 @ Entries Close 23rd October 2020.

The Queenstown Arts Centre will be holding their annual Art Awards 2020 in November. …

Queenstown Arts Centre - Recycle to Upcycle Exhibition

  • Queenstown Arts Centre - Recycle to Upcycle Exhibition

Fri, 18 September 2020 - Sat, 17 October 2020 @ Tue - Sat, 10am - 4pm.

An exhibition showcasing beautiful and interesting artworks created with recycled …

Hullabaloo Art Space - 'Studio Gleaning'

  • Hullabaloo Art Space - 'Studio Gleaning'

Sun, 20 September 2020 - Sat, 24 October 2020

Hullabaloo artists have a touch of spring fever!

Studios have been overhauled and …

Central Otago Art Society - Blossom Festival Art Exhibition

  • Central Otago Art Society - Blossom Festival Art Exhibition

Thu, 24 September 2020 - Fri, 2 October 2020 @ 10am - 4pm Daily.

BLOSSOM FESTIVAL ART EXHIBITION

The annual Central Otago Art Society Blossom Festival …

Alexandra Blossom Festival - 2020

  • Alexandra Blossom Festival - 2020

Fri, 25 September 2020 - Sun, 27 September 2020 @ Daily.

Celebrate the arrival of spring in Alexandra, Central Otago

25th to 27th SEPTEMBER 2020
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Artist Studio Exhibition - Camille Alabaster Studio Gallery.

  • Artist Studio Exhibition - Camille Alabaster Studio Gallery.

Fri, 25 September 2020 - Sun, 4 October 2020 @ 11am - 5pm

The exhibition includes the latest ceramic art, photography, painting, bone carving, …

Alexandra Blossom Festival - 2020, Contact Saturday in the Park.

  • Alexandra Blossom Festival - 2020, Contact Saturday in the Park.

Sat, 26 September 2020

Update the 15th of September - With the annoucement that regions outside of Auckland will …

Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Landscape Painting Demonstrations by Denis Kent.

  • Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Landscape Painting Demonstrations by Denis Kent.

Sat, 26 September 2020 - Sun, 27 September 2020 @ Daily.

Come along to Central Stories for a painting demonstration by accomplished Central Otago …

Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Book Launch, 'Unmooring' by Bridget Auchmuty.

  • Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - Book Launch, 'Unmooring' by Bridget Auchmuty.

Sat, 26 September 2020 @ 4pm - 6pm.

'Unmooring' is a collection of poetry by Oturehua resident Bridget Auchmuty. 'We are …

Alexandra Musical Society - A Musical Degustation, All the Best Bits Exposed.

  • Alexandra Musical Society - A Musical Degustation, All the Best Bits Exposed.

Wed, 30 September 2020 - Sat, 3 October 2020 @ Daily.

INTRODUCING OUR 2020 SHOW: “A MUSICAL DEGUSTATION” ALL THE BEST BITS …