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Murihiku Polyfest 2025
Location: ILT Stadium Southland, 18 Surrey Park Road, Invercargill
Region: South Island
Dates: Mon, 18 August 2025 - Fri, 22 August 2025 @ 9.00am - 3.00pm daily
The biggest annual event at MÄ«haro, Murihiku Polyfest, is a week long festival for cultural performing arts. With over 8500 performers and tens of thousands of spectators, both online and in person, this is one of the regions biggest spectacles.
Murihiku Polyfest is open to groups from early childhood through to secondary schools. Groups work on their brackets year long, before taking to the stage in August each year. Due to the success of our combined online event in 2021, Polyfest is now delivered both in person and live streamed on our website.
There's a gold coin entry for whanau and spectators to this event.
Location
ILT Stadium Southland, 18 Surrey Park Road, Invercargill
August 2025
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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| 3 | Drawing classes for kids - Term 3, 2025 (Alexandra)Mon, 4 August 2025 - Wed, 1 October 2025 @ 4.00pm - 5.30pm | Central Otago District Arts Trust - Top Art Exhibition 2025.Fri, 18 July 2025 - Tue, 5 August 2025 @ Mon to Fri 11.00 - 3.00. Sat & Sun 11am - 1pm. | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | 19 | Dunstan High School Musical 2025: Grease (Alexandra)Wed, 20 August 2025 - Fri, 22 August 2025 @ 7.30pm | 21 | Central Otago Art Society Emerging Artist Scholarship - 2025.Tue, 1 July 2025 - Fri, 22 August 2025 @ Open Now! Dunstan High School Musical 2025: Grease (Alexandra)Wed, 20 August 2025 - Fri, 22 August 2025 @ 7.30pm | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | Central Lakes Polyfest T Shirt Design Competition 2025Sun, 1 June 2025 - Fri, 29 August 2025 | 30 |
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