Coming Events
Queenstown Winter Festival
22 June - 2 July 2012
One of the best times of year to visit Queenstown, see the landscape in all its glory and experience the resort town’s electric atmosphere is during the American Express Queenstown Winter Festival.
World Heli Challenge, Wanaka
1 - 16 August, 2012
International snow sports stars with a taste for the high life will soon be heading to New Zealand’s southern alpine regions to compete in the 2012 World Heli Challenge – dubbed “the most exotic snow-based event on the planet”.
10 - 14 October 2012
Aotearoa New Zealand will be under the spotlight in Germany at the Frankfurt Book Fair – the world’s largest publishing event – in October this year.
‘Face Value’ by Serena Giovanna Stevenson
June 2009 - December 2012
A travelling exhibition that explores the Māori moko or facial tattoo and takes it beyond face value is touring New Zealand promoting a better understanding of the traditional art form.
Seasonal Highlights
Listing of the many international and national garden festivals and events held throughout New Zealand during 2011 & 2012.
Māori kai food festivals are popular in New Zealand for international tourists and Kiwis alike, as they showcase the best of natural local foods / kai Māori and indigenous Māori culture.
Kiwis love the arts, and local and international artists living in or visiting New Zealand are often inspired by the country’s diverse natural landscapes, friendly people and unique Maori culture.
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