Fresh Off The Page is the playwriting and play-reading initiative that began in Tāmaki Makaurau in 2016, and has assisted a number of Asian writers into development since 2018. They expanded to include Pōneke and Ōtautahi in 2022. One of our writers have spent over two months workshopping and redrafting her plays. Now, is the […]
Sleaze Party is the big one — the wild, filthy, full-throttle Menfriends classic. It’s huge, it goes off, and honestly… if you don’t get lucky at Sleaze, you’re probably not trying. It hits every first Saturday of the month from 7pm–3am, and the crowd skews younger and gets busy early, so don’t stroll in at 1am […]
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 […]
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 […]
Let your inhibitions GLOW this pride at Gender Bent! A queer dance party designed for a hot, steamy night to remember! Featuring gogo dancers and performances all night long, Mapmaker on decks and special guest performance from Nocturness (Tamaki Makaurau) Dig out your queerest, hottest party outfits, be as expressive and free as you like! […]
Celebrate Pride with some crafting fun! Bring your latest craft project and connect with other enthusiasts or just come along to try out some craft in a safe and welcoming environment. We will have some ideas and activities to do on the day.
Celebrate Pride with some crafting fun! Bring your latest craft project and connect with other enthusiasts or just come along to try out some craft in a safe and welcoming environment. We will have some ideas and activities to do on the day.
This Pride Church Service offers a safe and affirming space for Rainbow whānau and allies who want to honour their faith. The service will be a short 30 minute gathering, with time afterwards for tea and kai, connection, and community.
Australia’s Crown Prince of Comedy returns to the New Zealand stage after almost 10 years and his very first appearance in Christchurch. Joel Creasey cut his teeth working in the United States with the legendary Joan Rivers before going on to host multiple TV shows, compete on the first season of I’m a Celebrity Get […]
QUEER LINE DANCING For the cowgirls, cowgays & cowtheys!House of Strange is bringing you a night of boot-scootin’, campy goodness Whether you’ve never line danced in your life or you’re ready to stomp like a seasoned cowgay, this night is for everyone. What’s going down: • DJ spinning tunes from 7pm • Line dance class […]
It's all yours! Wāhi Rangatahi/Youth Space is your space for VR (virtual reality), boardgames, tech, crafts and much more. Plus, it's Christchurch Pride - expect a special craft/activity in a Pride theme! We've got the PlayStations reserved just for you - challenge your friends on the court with NBA2k26, or fight kitchen fires in Overcooked! Tūranga has over […]
Join the Heroes in celebrating the end of the 2026 touch rugby season. We wish to invite you to come along and help us make the last game of the 2025/2026 Season as Queer as we can. If you are interested in giving Touch Rugby a go this is also a fantastic opportunity. The heroes […]
