Friday 21st - Sunday 30TH JUne
RIVERSIDE MARKET, CHRISTCHURCH.
The start of the Māori New Year, Matariki, is approaching, and it's time to celebrate this special occasion! As the Matariki star cluster illuminates our night sky, Riverside invites you to join a weekend filled with joy, culture, and community spirit.
Explore the mesmerizing light display that will adorn our town, featuring a special appearance outside Riverside that you won't want to miss. Engage with interactive installations that will offer a great experience for everyone.
Children can unleash their creativity in our exciting coloring competition, with prizes for the most imaginative entries. The weekend will be alive with the sound of live music, creating a festive atmosphere that perfectly complements the array of culinary delights available.
Join us for a great weekend of food, festivities, and celebration as we honor the Māori New Year together. Whether you're a local or a visitor, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Come and be a part of this vibrant community event at Riverside, and make lasting memories as we celebrate Matariki!
This is a FREE event.
