Chch Pride Screening: PILLION

Alice Cinema & Film Specialists Corner Tuam & High Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, New Zealand

Chch Pride and Alice are proud to present and Advance Screening of PILLION. Alexander Skarsgard and Harry Melling star in the hilarious, subversive and sexy, and surprisingly tender love story about a timid man who is swept off his feet when an enigmatic, impossibly handsome biker takes him on as his submissive. Wallflower Colin (Harry […]

$21

Pride Parade and Picnic

The Commons 70 Kilmore Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

It's finally time for Pride Festival 2026, a whole month of Pride revelry, joy and shenanigans, and after a year of waiting patiently we are kicking off with a banger. You told us how much you love the Walk for Support and how much you want to stick around once it's done, so this year we're proud to introduce you to a […]

It’s Bingo, B*tch!

Muy Muy 44 Welles Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch, New Zealand

Get ready for a night of laughter, mayhem and the best of questionable bingo calls.... It's Bingo B*tch! You can expect the sassiest of hosts, ridiculous banter, prizes from local Ōtautahi supporters, and just enough structure to pretend we're here for the numbers. Grab your dabber, bring your loudest bingo voice, and prepare for a fabulous evening of chaos, joy, community vibes, and […]

Queer Community Yoga Ōtautahi

Linwood Community Arts Centre 388 Worcester Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

Kia ora, I'm Cheena (she/her) a queer-identifying movement facilitator. Earlier this year I started Queer Community Yoga Ōtautahi - movement exploration for queer, trans, and gender-diverse people. I'm offering a weekly yoga practice that centres curiosity, community, and celebrating who we already are. People are invited to arrive just as they are. All movements are […]

$15 – $20

Divas of Theatre

The Court Theatre 129 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, New Zealand

DIVA. Noun: a very successful and famous singer or actor. LITERATURE. Noun: written artistic works, especially those with a high and lasting artistic value. For one special night, some of The Court Theatre’s most recognizable faces from over the years come together to present queer works of literature. Expect wordplay, excitement, new text and of […]

$30

Pool Party

Te Pou Toetoe 141 Smith Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

Whether you want to swim, soak in the spa or show off your best manu, this is a space for you to relax, connect and move in a way that feels good for you. Come as you are, move in the ways that feel right for you and enjoy a space where every body belongs.      This event is open to the […]

Queered Scriptless

The Court Theatre 129 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, New Zealand

It’s back, back, back, back again. The sell out every year event that takes the stage like no other show can. It’s Scared Scriptless but through a rainbow lens and yes, we do have a special guest, we just can’t quite say who yet. Quick witted, hilarious, fast paced and a damn good time. Come […]

$20 – $30

Reclaiming the Body: Queer Spirituality & Embodied Wellbeing

Hagley Park Multicultural Centre 455 Hagley Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand

Reclaiming the Body: Queer Spirituality & Embodied Wellbeing Many people across the LGBTQIA+ community have experienced the body as a site of regulation, shame, or disconnection. This workshop offers a space to question those inherited narratives and reconnect with the body on our own terms. Together, we’ll explore how spirituality and wellbeing can support presence, […]

Hugo’s Rainbow Show

The Court Theatre 129 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, New Zealand

What makes a rainbow? Join drag superstar Hugo Grrrl for a musical, magical adventure exploring the science of the skies above. Can you help find Ray The Sun, Misty The Cloud, and Wayne The Rain? Maybe even the fabulous Archie The Rainbow?! Together our wonderful weathery friends will make the mysteries of meteorology fun, all […]

$15

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie

The Court Theatre 129 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, New Zealand

The glittery, high energy, pop musical comes to Australasia for the first time in this special concert presentation. Jamie New is 16 and lives on a council estate in Sheffield. Jamie doesn’t quite fit in. Jamie is terrified about the future. Jamie is going to be a sensation. Supported by his brilliant, loving mum and […]

$35 – $49

Scared Scriptless featuring Two Fat ‘Fine

The Court Theatre 129 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, New Zealand

Did somebody call for an ICON – what about a few? What happens when you take an iconic improv show and throw two true icons of the Pacific Rainbow+ community? Alex and MahMah are joining The Court Jesters for one special night. Unapologetically fat, queer, and proud, these dynamic personalities will be guest stars as […]

$25

The Gigantic Gay Late Night Game Show

The Court Theatre 129 Gloucester Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, New Zealand

We are going to be honest here, we have NO IDEA what this is going to end up being… We are locking our Festival creator in a room with some pretty talented people to make it, but we guarantee the following: chaos, carnage, guests stars, fierce entertainment, questions, queerness and a battle for the ages […]

$25