Upcoming Events
New Zealand Festival of Nature
11 - 22 April
Wild Dunedin Festival is back in 2025. Get ready for 10 days crammed with activities for the whole family in the wildlife capital of New Zealand.
2025 IIHF Ice Hockey Women’s World Championship Division II, Group B – Dunedin, New Zealand
14 - 20 April
The Ice Fernz, New Zealand’s women’s ice hockey team, are taking to the ice in Ōtepoti Dunedin for the 2025 IIHF Women’s World Championship. Watch 6 international teams go head-to-head as they fight for victory in this prestigious tournament. Tickets available now.
South Island Surfing Championships
18 - 20 April
The South Island Championships will be staged in Dunedin this April. The three day event will attract the souths best surfing talent as they vie for coveted South Island titles.
2025 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship Division II, Group B – Dunedin, New Zealand
27 April - 3 May
Experience fast paced action on ice over 7 days with 6 teams as International ice hockey comes to Dunedin, including New Zealand's own Ice Blacks. Tickets available now.
Marlon Williams
26 June
Marlon Williams will bring Te Whare Tīwekaweka to life at the Regent Theatre, performing with his long-time band The Yarra Benders as well as special appearances from some of the album’s collaborators.
All Blacks vs France
5 July
The All Blacks are kicking off their 2025 campaign on home soil in Ōtepoti Dunedin. Hosted at Forsyth Barr Stadium, this opening test match against France is sure to be a sell out. Tickets on sale March 20 2025.
Emerson's Dunedin Marathon
14 September
The Emerson's Dunedin Marathon returns on 14th September 2025. With full, half, 10k and 5k courses, it is a must-do for serious and social athletes.
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live
20 - 21 September
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live is coming to Dunedin with their all new show , Glow-N-Fire. This exciting new experience will feature the same level of fun and excitement that fans have come to expect, but with an added fiery twist.
Port Chalmers Seafood Festival
4 October
The Port Chalmers Seafood Festival is back in 2025. Enjoy delicious seafood, music and entertainment for the whole family. Tickets now available.
Writers and Readers Festival
17-19 October 2025
The multi-day festival will offer a diverse array of events, including author readings, panel discussions, book signings, and engaging conversations spanning various genres and literary themes.