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SUMMARY:Mud & Meditation
DESCRIPTION:Introducing Mud & Meditation\, a blend of mindfulness and pottery in a beautiful setting – Ashe Gallery located in Ōtautahi. \nThe details: \nMeditation\, with the intuitive Reiki Guide\, Angelah Rose. Providing calm practices you can experience and learn from. \nMud\, the clay aspect in this workshop. Playing\, learning and creating something special. Anything you feel moved to make\, Megan Hope will provide ideas and attention. \nLimited spots available\, ensuring personalised assistance and connection. Beginners welcome! \nMegan Hope with finish all the pieces\, firing and clear glazing\, ready for you to keep forever. \nSunday 3rd May\, 2pm! Approximately 90mins @ ASHE\, 3/153 High Street\, CBD\, Christchurch 8011. \nJoin us for our creative pottery session that will calm your mind and uplift your spirit.\nLGBTQIA+ friendly & wheelchair accessible. Bathroom facilities available\, nearby eateries\, bus stop and car-parking.
URL:https://www.chchpride.co.nz/event/mud-meditation/
LOCATION:Ashe Gallery\, 3/153 High Street\, Christchurch\, 8011\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Crafts,R16,Wellness / Spiritual
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260517T140000
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SUMMARY:Sunday Sessions - The Sunset
DESCRIPTION:One final Sunday Session before winter. 🌇 \nJoin us for The Sunset at Smash Palace on Sunday\, 17 May. We’ll kick things off from 2PM and roll through golden hour\, with sunset over Ōtautahi at 5:13PM. \nAll the usual Sunday Sessions seasonings—great music\, great people\, and a welcoming space for our LGBTQIA+ whānau and allies—the perfect way to farewell the warmer months. \n📍 Smash Palace\n🕒 From 2PM\n🍹 Happy Hour 4–6PM\n🎟 Free Entry\n🐶 Dog-Friendly Courtyard\n🎧 DJ: Skew-Whiff
URL:https://www.chchpride.co.nz/event/sunday-sessions-the-sunset/
LOCATION:Smash Palace\, 172 High Street\, Christchurch\, 8011\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Meet Up,R18
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260523T210000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260524T020000
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SUMMARY:The Queer Coven
DESCRIPTION:A Sapphic Witchcore Party\nStep into the dark\, dreamy realm of The Queer Coven — a night created for queer women\, sapphics\, and kindred spirits to gather\, connect\, and celebrate under the stars.\nOn this enchanted evening\, we invite you to embrace your inner witch\, your softest self\, your wildest self — fully adorned in your most magical\, witchy\, 90s-inspired looks.\n\n\nExpect a night of:\n\n\n Live music & captivating performers\n Tarot reading Flash tattoos Crafting corners to create and manifest magic A cosy movie zone to unwind and connect\n\n\nWhether you’re here to dance\, create\, flirt\, or simply exist in a space that feels like home — this is your coven.\n\n\n This coven is for all who move through the world with sapphic energy — including trans\, non-binary\, and gender-diverse souls. If you feel called to this space\, you belong.\n\n\n This coven is built on respect\, consent\, and care for one another — any harmful\, disrespectful\, or exclusionary behaviour will not be tolerated.\n\n\nThis coven is a safe\, inclusive\, and welcoming space\, Celebrating queer connection\, creativity\, and expression
URL:https://www.chchpride.co.nz/event/the-queer-coven/
LOCATION:The Sydenham Underpass\, 15 Sandyford Street\, Christchurch\, 8023\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Party,Show / Performance,Wellness / Spiritual
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260530T140000
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SUMMARY:Board Game Afternoon
DESCRIPTION:Trade boredom for board games! \nCome hang out with the Qtopia team and other lovely humans who just want to roll the dice\, pull a card and have a good time. You’ll find us at Meepleopolis at the Climate Action Campus (plenty of parking available and the closest bus stops are Woodham Rd and Stanmore Rd) on Saturday 30 May. Come alone or bring a mate\, there will be room and games for everyone!  \nWe will start at 2PM and have three hours of fun!
URL:https://www.chchpride.co.nz/event/board-game-afternoon/
LOCATION:Meepleopolis\, 150 Lichfield Street\, Christchurch Central City\, Christchurch\, 8011\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Meet Up
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DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260620T130000
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SUMMARY:Rainbow Restoration
DESCRIPTION:A place for LGBTQIA+folks and allies to connect with each other and nature.\nWe will be putting in the mahi to look after the environment alongside the Richmond Community Gardens in Ōtautahi.\nWe will finish up early for a cuppa.
URL:https://www.chchpride.co.nz/event/rainbow-restoration/
LOCATION:Riverlution Eco Hub\, 46A Vogel Street\, Christchurch\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Meet Up,Wellness / Spiritual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rainbow Restoration %C5%8Ctautahi":MAILTO:rainbowrestorationchch@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Queer Cinema For Palestine 2026 Short Film Festival: ‘No Pride in Genocide’
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Queer Cinema for Palestine (QCP) – No Pride in Genocide\, a groundbreaking global film event co-organized by the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) together with hundreds of partner groups worldwide. \nQCP 2026 features 300 screenings in nearly 60 countries all over the world of a collectively-curated stellar short film program throughout the month of June 2026. \nJoin us as we continue to shout No Pride in Genocide and build queer solidarity with Palestinians! \nThe QCP 2026 program focuses on the work of queer\, Palestinian\, and allied artists\, across locales\, in historic Palestine and the diaspora\, identities\, lengths\, styles and genres (doc-hybrid\, experimental\, fiction\, and animation) to highlight art’s position in resistance and the struggle for liberation. \nFalasteen Film Society Ōtautahi returns in June with a very special event: Queer Cinema for Palestine 2026. We warmly invite you to join us for a screening of 6 powerful queer short films from around the world\, in solidarity with Palestine. Admission is $30pp\, 2/3 of which will be sent to Gaza to the 10+ families that FFSŌ supports there. 1/3 of the proceeds will be donated to the film-makers. As with all of our monthly film screenings\, snacks and refreshments are provided at no extra cost.
URL:https://www.chchpride.co.nz/event/queer-cinema-for-palestine-2026-short-film-festival-no-pride-in-genocide/
LOCATION:Macfarlane Park Centre\, 17 Acheson Avenue\, Christchurch\, 8013\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Film
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SUMMARY:The Gigglemug Show
DESCRIPTION:Join Misty Elixir & Whoopsie Lady from Nothing Linear as they get ready to warm up winter with some of their very talented friends! \nThe Gigglemug Show is a variety show celebrating all things joyful and cheery: rally your friends\, slip into your snazziest outfit\, and join us for an evening overflowing with joy\, amazement\, and the magic of live theatre! \nVenue: Good Times Comedy Club\, 224 St Asaph St \nDate: Friday 24th July 2026\, 7.30PM \nWhat can I expect at The Gigglemug Show? \n\nFestive drink specials\nFancy outfits\nMusic\nDrag\nLaughter\n\n\nIs this show for me? \nIf you’ve always dreamed of being in the live audience of your favourite 1970’s variety hour\, we think this experience will come pretty close. If you like music\, comedy\, drag and cabaret\, and especially if you love a celebration\, you will want to book your tickets early! \nContent Warnings \nCoarse Language & Adult Humour (Likely) \nSudden loud noises (Possible) \nLoud ambient/crowd noise (Likely) \nBright lights (Certain) \n\nAudience and Accessibility \nThis is a variety/cabaret event aimed towards adults and is recommended for audiences aged 16 and over. \nThe venue is wheelchair accessible with a wheelchair accessible entryway and accessible toilet\, although the bar height is quite tall. If you have any accessibility queries\, please feel free to contact us or the venue
URL:https://www.chchpride.co.nz/event/the-gigglemug-show/
LOCATION:Good Times Comedy Club\, 224 Saint Asaph Street\, Christchurch Central City\,\, Christchurch\, 8011\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Mature audience,Show / Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nothing Linear":MAILTO:nothinglinear@gmail.com
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