Build the Rainbow Photo Scavenger Hunt Join InsideOUT Kōaro for a fun and creative rainbow-themed photo scavenger hunt! From March 1st to 30th, explore your world through colour and complete the challenge by taking two photos for each colour of the rainbow using the prompts below How it works: Snap two photos for each colour […]
Smell the wafts of summer blooms in the air, sip a glass of , and step into the charming country gardens of Hemsworth Estate for our first everPride Garden Party Enjoy a pride-themed High Tea, unlimited iced tea, coffee and lemonade, a complimentary floral infused cocktail or mocktail, and a delightful afternoon of live music, […]
Come and make Pride themed macrame bracelets! Connect and celebrate in a safe and chill environment. All materials provided, all skill levels welcome.
Join the Heroes for a social morning of Touch Rugby, followed by a BBQ. Suitable for beginners and people of all playing abilities. Gold coin koha welcome.
Come and celebrate Pride AND St Patrick's Weekend with Southern Cross Irish Dance at our Pride Ceili! (Ceili = Irish Barn dance!) The evening will feature live Irish music, local Irish dance performers, and lots of chances to join in with our called Ceili dances. No previous dancing experience required as we will talk you […]
Join us for an inclusive Wā Kōrero-Whānau Storytimes this Pride Month. Meet others in our community when you and your child join us for a fun variety of stories, songs and rhymes about all the colours of the rainbow. Let your colours shine!
Join Vui Suli and the team from Les Mills as they take you through this fun class showcasing their different programmes. This class was a hit last year, so don't miss out! Free entry. No tickets needed - just show up early and bring your good vibes! All flavours are welcome,15 years old & over. […]
An inclusive family-friendly community day out at the Riccarton Market across 3 Sundays: 9th March * 16 March * 23 March
Vui Suli and the team from Les Mills will take you through this energetic spin class! Free entry. Spaces are limited. Register your spin bike by contacting Les Mills Christchurch reception on 03 379 1140 or email christchurch@lesmills.co.nz All flavours are welcome,15 years old & over. Please bring your ID with you. Come ready to sweat […]
The Canterbury Film Society presents a screening of the 1999 queer comedy classic But I'm a Cheerleader. If you haven't seen this one then it's definitely time. Watch the trailer here! Seating: first in first served
Come and see the award winning film that explores how and why the word homosexual first appeared in the Bible, the subsequent reversal, and the ongoing implications. All welcome to this inclusive and affirming space. Free entry. Where and When:All Souls Church, Merivale, 7pm. Trailer:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=00QOkOE49qM Synopsis:1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture is a feature documentary […]
Spend an enjoyable evening meeting new people and having delicious snacks, this time we're at the new Grater Goods location - address tbc. Drop them a message that you plan on attending so they can have enough food and staff available. Any time from 6:30pm onwards. Love to see you all x
Rainbow people are diverse in our identities including and beyond LGBTIQA+. We can use the intersections of our life experiences to collectively advance our human rights. These themes will be explored in a one hour panel discussion featuring local LGBTIQA+ leaders. The panel will be hosted by Prudence Walker, an Ōtautahi resident, Disability Rights Commissioner and rainbow rights spokesperson […]
It's Pride Month and Bears Drinks are happening! We had a huge turnout last month out in the new courtyard at Pomeroys. Let's see you there again Come join us for a pint and a nibble and a fun catch up with beary mates! Bears Drinks is a popular monthly gay event in Christchurch and […]
No experience is necessary, just enthusiasm, imagination, and a desire to be creative. There will also be other Pride crafts available throughout the month on Auahatanga.
Come make a collage with us! Using magazines, we’ll create the fictional front page cover of “Magazine YOU”; a collage made by you, all about you, what inspires you, who you aspire to be… whatever you feel you want to express. Run by local artist, Rhiannon James, join for a chilled evening of art with […]
Save the date! Join Dead End Derby and friends at our first public game of 2025. We are teaming up with Christchurch Pride to put on a spectacular game to start the season, expect glitter, feathers and lots of fun. Please note this game is rated R16 to attend.
PILATES TO THE BEAT with Outdoor Wellbeing ✨Powered by lululemon✨ Start your day with a 45-minutes PILATES TO THE BEAT Silent Disco class with headphones at @thehoteldrifter! Enjoy a fun, ALL-LEVELS WELCOME PILATES CLASS, followed by a social coffee hour with your community at @ramblerchristchurch **Your $16 ticket includes a donation to Otautahi Christchurch Pride**
PILATES TO THE BEAT with Outdoor Wellbeing ✨Powered by lululemon✨ Start your day with a 45-minutes PILATES TO THE BEAT Not so Silent Disco class with headphones at @thehoteldrifter! Enjoy a fun, ALL-LEVELS WELCOME PILATES CLASS, followed by a social coffee hour with your community at @ramblerchristchurch
Slay your way through the beats this Friday for Pride! Join in our friendly Beat Saber tournament – will you win our trophy?
Featuring MC Spankie Jackzon, Mrs. Kasha Davis, Aunty Tamara, Captain Kidd, Cameron Clayton, Kryptonite and a special performance by Tusiata Avia. Every festival that has ever existed has had some form of variety show, this is ours. Featuring all of our festival acts in one neat little package this show is going to be a […]
Join URGE Events and YOUR EX magazine for an unforgettable night of music, connection, and Pride celebration as part of Ōtautahi Christchurch Pride. Featuring DJs Gregor, Everett Wayne, and D Latino, the dance floor will be alive with beats to keep you moving all night. This event is more than just a party – it's […]
High School cultural performance event with over 300 stalls of information and food open to the public
Get ready to sip & sweat in full 80s flair! Wild Coast Collective is teaming up with The Drifter & The Rambler to bring you the ultimate retro wellness mashup: Sip & Booty with Dr. Kiri. Think neon, leg warmers, headbands, and all the fabulous 80s aerobics vibes you can handle.
Get ready to celebrate PRIDE with a sultry, sparkly, and unapologetically fabulous twist! Join us for an electrifying Risqué Clay & Cabaret Brunch, where creativity, sensuality, and self-expression collide in a glorious explosion of color, confidence, and camp! ✨ What to Expect: Sculpt & Slay – Design your own bold, sassy polymer clay jewelry—whether it’s […]
Moana Vā and The Court Theatre are proud to present: Two Fat 'Fine: LIVE!, their biggest show to date. Hosts Alex and MahMah bring you an unfiltered and joyous celebration of life in all its vibrant dimensions. Unapologetically fat, queer, and proud, these dynamic personalities will embark on a podcasting journey filled with laughter, heart-to-heart […]
Join URGE Events and YOUR EX magazine for an unforgettable night of music, connection, and Pride celebration as part of Ōtautahi Christchurch Pride. Featuring DJs Gregor, Everett Wayne, and D Latino, the dance floor will be alive with beats to keep you moving all night. This event is more than just a party – it's […]
The last one of our Pride Market Series - an inclusive family-friendly community day out at the Riccarton Market.
Qtopia are hosting a Community Law Centre and a private lawyer for an information session to help our community to understand the legal rights specifically pertaining to us. There will be time for Q&A's after the information session. This is a general information session, not legal advice for individuals.
This monthly club is for adults with an interest in queer stories to share, discover, and discuss their favorite titles and authors. If you're new to the book club, you can bring along any book - a library book, your own copy, on Libby, Kobo, Audiobook, PDF or just as a fond memory. Ages 18+
Join us for an inclusive Wā Kōrero-Storytimes this Pride Month! Meet others in our community when you and your preschooler join us for a fun variety of diverse stories, songs and rhymes which foster children’s literacy. Perfect for 2-5 years.
Join us for a special screening of Five Films for Freedom, the world’s widest reaching LGBTQIA+ online celebration. This is a FREE event. There will be an opportunity for donations on the night. A partnership between the British Council and BFI Flare, London’s LGBTIQIA+ film festival, Five Films For Freedom makes five LGBTIQ+ short films available to watch online for free […]
Are you Queer?Do you live in East Chch or like visiting the beach?Do you like Tacos?Keen to meet others that answer YES to these questions? Then this event is for you!! Looking forward to sharing one of our local hidden gems with you all we will be there with some obvious FLARE and some games to play […]
Come and celebrate Pride with the Christchurch Heroes with some pizza and good conversation. All are welcome.
No experience is necessary, just enthusiasm, imagination, and a desire to be creative. There will also be other Pride crafts available throughout the month on Auahatanga.
To celebrate Ōtautahi Pride, Safe Gains (our weekly exercise class for rainbow whānau) will have a very special guest, Mx GlitterSparklePants, for a fun evening of deadlifts and drag! We are opening this event up to LGBTQIA+ and allies. They are only 20 tickets so get in quick!
Celebrate Christchurch Pride by going on an epic adventure into the fun world of Dungeons & Dragons!This event aims to be a beginner-friendly session for anyone who is interesting in playing the fun tabletop game. No supplies needed!
Slay your way through the beats this Friday for Pride! Join in our friendly Beat Saber tournament – will you win our trophy?
Are you highschool aged and in the rainbow community*? ICONIC is for you! ICONIC is a FREE pride youth dance party. The event is FREE, but you'll need to book a ticket. On Friday 28 March, 7-10pm, we'll have DJs & performances in the Black Box at Papa Hou. Category is: Queer Icons - dress as your iconic queer self, or […]
We are proud to close out Pride Month in the 03 with a precinct-wide market event at BOXed Quarter! There’ll be vintage clothing stalls, art and crafts, and vinyl, as well as international food offerings, iced coffee, cold beer, and more to be announced. Flux are gearing up for a huge multi-level closing party, too! Come […]
Step into Utopia: An Out of This World Experience! Get ready for a night of pure magic at Utopia, the ultimate queer celebration! In collaboration with TenderButtons, Queer Horizons, Christchurch Pride, and Flux, this event is all about bringing our community together for an unforgettable experience. Where: We're taking over the Boxed Quarter, transforming it […]
Join us for the second time as we form a single rainbow snake biking through the city in celebration of diversity, fitness, sustainability and our bike-friendly city.
Our Pride Flea Market has been running for 2 years and last year we attracted more than 1500 people. This year we plan to make it even bigger and have included the large carpark of Naylor Love opposite the Te Toka Centre (284 Cashel Street), as well as Nifty back carpark. We need are […]
Are you looking for something wholesome to do on a Sunday? Do you like dogs in ridiculous outfits? Gelato? Humans in ridiculous outfits walking dogs? If so, see you outside Rollickin Gelato in Cashel Mall for a walk around the city and sneaky treats for all of the goodboys (of any gender) in attendance. Who's […]
Step into Utopia: An Out of This World Experience! Get ready for a night of pure magic at Utopia, the ultimate queer celebration! In collaboration with TenderButtons, Queer Horizons, Christchurch Pride, and Flux, this event is all about bringing our community together for an unforgettable experience. Where: We're taking over the Boxed Quarter, transforming it […]
As 2025 Ōtautahi Pride month comes to an end, all are warmly invited, to join us for our fabulous annual Pride Service. Followed by sumptuous refreshments. Folk of all faiths and none are welcome for an unabashed celebration of the fabulous diversity of humanity, queer & straight, CIS-gender and gender-diverse, all wonderfully made in the […]
Mana Tipua and Kahukura Pounamu invite takatāpui and whānau of all ages to an afternoon at Te Ngahere o Kāputahi for whakawhanaungatanga, kaitahi (picnic), and kaupapa Māori activities. We will have the opportunity to practice raranga, learn more about rongoā, and enjoy poetry in the ngahere. This is a drug and alcohol free event. Some […]
The Burlesque Collective brings you a tantalising night of comedy and cabaret! Come see a devoted entertainer, a singing siren, a Billy T nominee, a ‘winning’ dancer, a tantalising tease, a sadistic drag dentist, award winning burlesque, and the Goodest comedian as your MC. Don’t miss out! Make sure you get tickets to Amuse-Bouche for […]
