Events Calendar

What's happening in Central Otago

Arrowtown Autumn Festival 2026

Dates: Wed, 15 April 2026 - Sun, 19 April 2026

  • Arrowtown Autumn Festival 2026

This fun community festival offers creative workshops in rock painting, juggling, circus performance, art & balloon art. Come & enjoy storytelling, street performances, comedy & music, a scarecrow trail, and kapa haka. New this year is a Kids' Carnival with old fashioned carnival games to burn off some steam. 

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Central Cinema - Tenor: My Name is Pati.

Sun, 22 March 2026 - Wed, 1 April 2026 @ March 22, 2pm. Apri 1, 2pm.

Central Stories Museum ad Art Gallery - Wool On "Legends of Wool", Exhibition and Auction.

Wed, 1 April 2026 - Fri, 17 April 2026 @ 10am - 4pm Daily

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Central Otago Art Society - Easter Exhibition, 2026.

Thu, 2 April 2026 - Sun, 5 April 2026 @ Daily

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Art Spin Easter Exhibition, Bannockburn

Fri, 3 April 2026 - Mon, 6 April 2026 @ 11am - 4.30pm Daily.

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The Four Marketeers - Alexandra Easter Markets.

Sat, 4 April 2026 @ 10am

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Central Otago Art Society - Easter Exhibition, 2026.

Thu, 2 April 2026 - Sun, 5 April 2026 @ Daily

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Gallery Thirty Three - Cristina Popovici and Janna van Hasselt.

Fri, 6 March 2026 - Mon, 6 April 2026 @ Daily

Art Spin Easter Exhibition, Bannockburn

Fri, 3 April 2026 - Mon, 6 April 2026 @ 11am - 4.30pm Daily.

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Ophir Peace Memorial Hall - Adam Hattaway.

Sat, 11 April 2026 @ 7pm

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Arrowtown Autumn Festival 2026

Wed, 15 April 2026 - Sun, 19 April 2026

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Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - "40 Years Below". A Year in Antarctica talk by Roger Lusby.

Thu, 16 April 2026 @ 7pm - 9pm.

Central Otago Literary Series - Laura Williamson, Presentation and Workshops.

Thu, 16 April 2026 @ 9am -12 noon and 1pm - 4pm.

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Central Stories Museum ad Art Gallery - Wool On "Legends of Wool", Exhibition and Auction.

Wed, 1 April 2026 - Fri, 17 April 2026 @ 10am - 4pm Daily

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WS Hickey & Sons Woolstore Open Day.

Sat, 18 April 2026 @ 10am

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Arrowtown Autumn Festival 2026

Wed, 15 April 2026 - Sun, 19 April 2026

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Arte Collective - Airborne.

Thu, 26 March 2026 - Wed, 22 April 2026 @ 10am - 5pm Daily.

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Aotango - Arrowtown.

Sun, 26 April 2026 @ 5pm

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Cromwell Heritage Precinct - Farmers Market.

Sat, 1 November 2025 - Thu, 30 April 2026 @ Every Sunday - 9am to 1pm.

Hullabaloo Art Space - New Works on Show.

Tue, 31 March 2026 - Thu, 30 April 2026 @ 10am - 4pm Daily

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