Events That Make Spring Unique In Ōtautahi Christchurch
The sun’s up. The flowers are blooming. It’s true, spring in Ōtautahi Christchurch is extra special.
Nowhere else in the country can you experience the season quite like you can here. It's a place of playful energy, where people get together to experience the very best the region has to offer.
Be sure to add these events to your calendar this spring.
FAST5 Netball World Series - 9 & 10 November 2024
FAST5 is netball like you’ve never seen before, including five players a side, shorter quarters, power plays and super shots. Showcasing the vibrant nature of FAST5 for both players and spectators, Ōtautahi Christchurch has provided the perfect atmosphere for fun and innovation! The FAST5 Netball World Series features the world’s best, with teams like Australia, England, Jamaica, New Zealand and South Africa having played in past events as well as the men’s competition too.
Tall Blacks vs Chinese Taipei - 25 November 2024
It's time to get excited! The Tall Blacks are heading to Ōtautahi Christchurch for a FIBA 2025 Asia Cup Qualifier at Wolfbrook Arena. After several strong performances during the FIBA 2023 Basketball World Cup, and in a year with the 2024 Olympics, the Tall Blacks will return home on Monday 25th November 2024 to continue their qualification journey. This is the only game the Tall Blacks will play in New Zealand this year so don’t miss out and get your tickets now.
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BLACKCAPS v England - 28 November – 2 December 2024
Ōtautahi Christchurch will be hosting the first Test Match this summer between the BLACKCAPS and England! The Test will be played from Thursday, 28 November – Monday, 2 December at the amazing Hagley Oval! This is going to be a fantastic start to the series. Sign up to Cricket Nation for info on tickets and schedules.
