50 of New Zealand’s most iconic events. Tick the ones you’d hate to miss, and when next year’s dates or tickets show up on Ticketmaster or Eventfinda, we’ll email you once, wherever you live.
A glamorous après-ski party with champagne and DJs high in the Southern Alps. We couldn't confirm a date for the next one.
A month of special menus, burger battles and food events across the capital.
New Zealand's biggest craft beer festival, with hundreds of beers under one roof in Wellington.
New Zealand's longest-running wine festival, in the vineyards of Marlborough. Organisers have put the festival on hold after 40 years.
Huhu grubs, possum pies and other wild bush food, washed down with a West Coast party.
A celebration of the famous Bluff oyster at the bottom of the South Island.
Hawke's Bay's food and wine classic, with long lunches, dinners and tastings across the region.
Craft beer and food from around the country under the roof of Forsyth Barr Stadium.
A day of wine, food and music, strolling between the vineyards of Martinborough.
A barbecue and music festival with pitmasters, butchers, competitions and live bands.