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Upcoming Events
NZ Young Writers Festival
21 - 24 September
Celebrate the cutting edge of contemporary literary practice in Dunedin. Enjoy four jam-packed days of free, fun literary-focused events in the heart of Ōtepoti/Dunedin. The festival welcomes young writers of all stripes to celebrate a diverse range of wordsmithing from Aotearoa’s next generation of literary talent.
Port Chalmers Seafood Festival
30 September
The Port Chalmers Seafood Festival is back September 30. Enjoy delicious seafood, music and entertainment for the whole family. Kids under 16 go free. Tickets now available.
World Rugby Women's Tournament WXV1
27 - 28 October
World Rugby Women's Tournament WXV1 is coming to Dunedin. New Zealand will welcome the world's top six international women's rugby teams with Dunedin hosting 3 games over two days.
Dunedin Craft Beer and Food Festival
3 - 4 November
Dunedin's iconic 2 day craft beer and food festival is back for 2023. Enjoy local, national and international craft beer, an impressive selection of food and live entertainment.
International Cricket
December 2023 - March 2024
A summer of International cricket hits Dunedin's University of Otago Oval with the White Ferns taking on Pakistan Dec 3 T2oI series and England on March 19 ODI series. The Blackcaps take on Bangladesh Dec 10 ODI series, and Pakistan Jan 17 T2o1 series. Tickets on sale 1 November.
P!nk
5 March
Get the party started, international pop icon P!nk is bringing her Summer Carnival tour to Dunedin March 2024.
Current Exhibitions
Rebecca Baumann - Light Interference
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
10 December 2022 - 11 February 2024
Rebecca Baumann works across sculpture, installation and performance and her practice explores the relationships between colour, time, movement, space and materiality, and the emotive potential that exists when these elements converge in different ways.
Glam Rocks
Tūhura Otago Museum
27 March - 2 October
Featuring examples of crystal, rock, and minerals, our latest exhibition pairs glam rocks with a glam rock-inspired soundtrack.
TERMINUS at Tūhura Otago Museum
12 August - 25 February
Pioneers of unique virtual reality experiences, contemporary artist Jess Johnson and director Simon Ward bring you TERMINUS, an immersive experience. Bookings essential, free.
World Rugby Women's Tournament WXV1
England v Canada
27 October
Kicking off the WXV1 tournament at Forsyth Barr Stadium, Women’s Six Nations champions England take on Canada at 7pm. Tickets on sale Tuesday 22 August, adults from $25 and $10 for children.
New Zealand v Wales
28 October
The world champion Black Ferns will play Wales at Dunedin’s Forsyth Barr Stadium at 4:00pm. Tickets on sale Tuesday 22 August, adults from $25 and $10 for children.
Australia v France
28 October
Catch Dunedin’s last WXV1 game as Australia take on France at Forsyth Barr stadium at 7:00pm. Tickets on sale Tuesday 22 August, adults from $25 and $10 for children.