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Oct 1, 2026
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School holiday fun continues. Plus, check out the lineup at the New Zealand Young Writers Fest.
Sep 24, 2026
It's the start of the school holidays and I've got a bumper edition lined up for you. The New Zealand Wheelchair Rugby Nationals are taking place at the Edgar Centre on Fri, Sat and Sun, check out the Dino Makerspace at Tūhura Otago Museum, or head to North East Valley School's Kids' Day Out.
Sep 17, 2026
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This weekend: Chemistry-inspired cocktails at Tūhura, a garden tool refurb workshop, and the DSO's 60th anniversary gala. Read on for the full roundup ...
Sep 10, 2026
There's lots going on this weekend including the Dunedin Marathon, a cat show, and a death metal gig taking place in as as-yet undisclosed location! Get amongst it ...
Sep 3, 2026
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The dinosaurs are taking over Tūhura Otago Museum this weekend, there's a vintage clothing sale at the Dunedin Community Gallery, or take a margarita tour of the city's pubs. And don't forget it's Father's Day on Sunday.
Aug 27, 2026
Norma – the Town Hall's organ – is getting a workout this weekend! Plus there's a fantastic lineup of gigs, recitals and shows.
Aug 20, 2026
It's officially impossible to be bored in Dunedin! On the agenda this weekend: 🩺 Health workshops 🦭 Wildlife tours 🎸 Live music 📚 Poetry readings and more. Read on for all the details ...
Aug 13, 2026
It's gearing up to be a crafty kind of weekend – head to the Fabric-a-brac in Port Chalmers or DIY your own merch at Yours. Plus there's the usual great lineup of gigs and shows.
Aug 6, 2026
Three ways to beat the chill this weekend: browse the Winter Warmer Market, pop along to Social Knitting Saturday or watch the Reluctant Dragon by City Choir Dunedin.
