Events in Timaru

Music

Shonen Knife - Aotearoa Tour 2026

Wed 4 Nov 8pmThe Penguin Club

Shaun Kirk - Live @ Hector Blacks, Timaru, NZ

Thu 5 Nov 7pm - 10:30pmHector Blacks

Shaun Kirk (AUS)

Thu 5 Nov 7pmHector Blacks

Night of The Stars

Sat 7 Nov 6:30pm - 11:55pmTwizel Events Centre

Greg Johnson - 60

Sat 7 Nov 7:30pm - 10pmOamaru Opera House

Smash Hits 80s Countdown Flip Side

Sat 14 Nov 8pm - 11pmThe Jolly Potter

Shonen Knife - Aotearoa Tour 2026Wed 4 Nov 8pmThe Penguin Club

Shaun Kirk - Live @ Hector Blacks, Timaru, NZThu 5 Nov 7pm - 10:30pmHector Blacks

Shaun Kirk (AUS)Thu 5 Nov 7pmHector Blacks

Night of The StarsSat 7 Nov 6:30pm - 11:55pmTwizel Events Centre

Greg Johnson - 60Sat 7 Nov 7:30pm - 10pmOamaru Opera House

Smash Hits 80s Countdown Flip SideSat 14 Nov 8pm - 11pmThe Jolly Potter

Classes

Grow Us Well - Rural Men's Wellbeing Programme - Ngapara, North Otago

Tue 3 Nov 5:30pm - 8:30pmNgapara Rugby Club

Harakeke Weaving: Waikawa Kumete - Shopping Basket

Fri 6 Nov 9:30am - 4pmTe Whare Koa Community Marae

Kākahu weaving for beginners using contemporary materials

Fri 6 Nov 5pm - Thu 12 Nov 8:30pmTe Whare Koa Community Marae

Harakeke Weaving: Kono for beginners

Sat 7 Nov 9:30am - 12:30pmTe Whare Koa Community Marae

Harakeke Weaving: Kumara kete

Sat 7 Nov 1:30pm - 5:30pmTe Whare Koa Community Marae

Harakeke Weaving: Rourou for beginners

Sun 8 Nov 9:30am - 12pmTe Whare Koa Community Marae

Grow Us Well - Rural Men's Wellbeing Programme - Ngapara, North OtagoTue 3 Nov 5:30pm - 8:30pmNgapara Rugby Club

Harakeke Weaving: Waikawa Kumete - Shopping BasketFri 6 Nov 9:30am - 4pmTe Whare Koa Community Marae

Kākahu weaving for beginners using contemporary materialsFri 6 Nov 5pm - Thu 12 Nov 8:30pmTe Whare Koa Community Marae

Harakeke Weaving: Kono for beginnersSat 7 Nov 9:30am - 12:30pmTe Whare Koa Community Marae

Harakeke Weaving: Kumara keteSat 7 Nov 1:30pm - 5:30pmTe Whare Koa Community Marae

Harakeke Weaving: Rourou for beginnersSun 8 Nov 9:30am - 12pmTe Whare Koa Community Marae

Markets & fairs

Geraldine Summer Fete

Thu 5 Nov 9:30am - 4pmStover Farm

Get To The Point 2026

Sat 7 Nov 9:30am - 2:30pmGet To The Point

Pleasant Point Farmers Market

Sun 15 Nov 9am - 12:30pmPleasant Point Town Centre

Twilight Night Market

Fri 20 Nov 5pm - 8:30pmTimaru CBD

The Extravaganza Fair

Sat 21 Nov 9am - 5pmAshburton Domain

Kids Big Christmas Market

Sun 22 Nov 10am - 1pmCaroline Bay Hall

Twizel Salmon & Wine Festival 2027

Sat 20 Feb 11amMeridian Rowing Centre

TWIZEL SALMON & WINE FESTIVAL 2027

Sat 20 Feb 12pm - 8pmMeridian Rowing Centre

Geraldine Summer FeteThu 5 Nov 9:30am - 4pmStover Farm

Get To The Point 2026Sat 7 Nov 9:30am - 2:30pmGet To The Point

Pleasant Point Farmers MarketSun 15 Nov 9am - 12:30pmPleasant Point Town Centre

Twilight Night MarketFri 20 Nov 5pm - 8:30pmTimaru CBD

The Extravaganza FairSat 21 Nov 9am - 5pmAshburton Domain

Kids Big Christmas MarketSun 22 Nov 10am - 1pmCaroline Bay Hall

Twizel Salmon & Wine Festival 2027Sat 20 Feb 11amMeridian Rowing Centre

TWIZEL SALMON & WINE FESTIVAL 2027Sat 20 Feb 12pm - 8pmMeridian Rowing Centre

Theatre

End of Summertime - Kurow

Thu 26 Nov 7:30pm - 9:15pmKurow Memorial Hall

End of Summertime - Oamaru

Fri 27 Nov 7:30pm - 9:15pmOamaru Repertory Theatre

WOBIL (Wise Old Bugger In Lycra)

Thu 1 Apr 6pm - 7:30pmOamaru Opera House

Menopause the Musical

Thu 1 Apr 8pm - 9:30pmOamaru Opera House

WOBIL (Wise Old Bugger In Lycra)

Sun 4 Apr 4pm - 5:30pmAshburton Trust Event Centre

Menopause the Musical

Sun 4 Apr 7:30pm - 9pmAshburton Trust Event Centre

End of Summertime - KurowThu 26 Nov 7:30pm - 9:15pmKurow Memorial Hall

End of Summertime - OamaruFri 27 Nov 7:30pm - 9:15pmOamaru Repertory Theatre

WOBIL (Wise Old Bugger In Lycra)Thu 1 Apr 6pm - 7:30pmOamaru Opera House

Menopause the MusicalThu 1 Apr 8pm - 9:30pmOamaru Opera House

WOBIL (Wise Old Bugger In Lycra)Sun 4 Apr 4pm - 5:30pmAshburton Trust Event Centre

Menopause the MusicalSun 4 Apr 7:30pm - 9pmAshburton Trust Event Centre

Festivals

The Harcourts Geraldine Festival

Fri 13 Nov 9am - 4pmGeraldine Domain

Light Up The Night

Sat 28 Nov 5pmBaring Square East, Ashburton

Kōwhai Grove 2027

Fri 15 Jan 4pm - Sun 17 Jan 12pmGunns Bush Camp

Twizel Salmon & Wine Festival 2027

Sat 20 Feb 11amMeridian Rowing Centre

TWIZEL SALMON & WINE FESTIVAL 2027

Sat 20 Feb 12pm - 8pmMeridian Rowing Centre

The Harcourts Geraldine FestivalFri 13 Nov 9am - 4pmGeraldine Domain

Light Up The NightSat 28 Nov 5pmBaring Square East, Ashburton

Kōwhai Grove 2027Fri 15 Jan 4pm - Sun 17 Jan 12pmGunns Bush Camp

Twizel Salmon & Wine Festival 2027Sat 20 Feb 11amMeridian Rowing Centre

TWIZEL SALMON & WINE FESTIVAL 2027Sat 20 Feb 12pm - 8pmMeridian Rowing Centre

Comedy

Guy Williams "Rich People Are Stealing From You..."

Thu 12 Nov 6:30pm - 7:30pmThe Playhouse Drama League Inc

Heath Franklin's Chopper - Gold

Thu 12 Nov 7:30pm - 8:40pmAshburton Trust Event Centre

Heath Franklin's Chopper - Gold

Fri 13 Nov 7:30pm - 8:40pmOamaru Opera House

Guy Williams "Rich People Are Stealing From You..."Thu 12 Nov 6:30pm - 7:30pmThe Playhouse Drama League Inc

Heath Franklin's Chopper - GoldThu 12 Nov 7:30pm - 8:40pmAshburton Trust Event Centre

Heath Franklin's Chopper - GoldFri 13 Nov 7:30pm - 8:40pmOamaru Opera House