Things to do in Dunedin

Meet Manawa - The Jewelled Gecko

20 Apr 14:15 - 25 Apr 15:15 20 Apr 14:15 - 25 Apr 15:15 - Dunedin Dunedin
Otago Museum Otago Museum
Meet Otago Museum’s living treasure the Jewelled Gecko Moko Kākāriki. Learn about its lifestyle and cultural significance to local iwi in this fascinating talk at 2.15pm in the... ➧ More info

Penguin Place 90 Minute Guided Tours Discounted

20 Apr 15:45 - 25 Apr 17:15 20 Apr 15:45 - 25 Apr 17:15 - Dunedin Dunedin
Penguin Place - conservation reserve Penguin Place - conservation reserve
Every day during the festival there will be a 25 discounted tour at 3.45pm at Penguin Place. Observe the shy Yellow Eyed Penguins through a unique system of covered trenches and... ➧ More info

School Ambassador programme - Applications Close

20 Apr 16:00 - 17:00 20 Apr 16:00 - 17:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Division of Humanities, University of Otago Division of Humanities, University of Otago
Want to get your next trip home refunded? Applications are now open to become a School Ambassador! We are looking for second and third year students in the Division of Humanities... ➧ More info

PADI Open Water Diver Course

20 Apr 18:00 - 29 Apr 16:00 20 Apr 18:00 - 29 Apr 16:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Dive Otago Dive Otago
Learn to dive and get your PADI Open Water Diver Certification for life! If you’ve always wanted to learn how to scuba dive, discover new adventures or simply see the amazing... ➧ More info

Blue Penguins Pukekura Family Special

20 Apr 18:00 - 25 Apr 19:00 20 Apr 18:00 - 25 Apr 19:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Blue Penguins Pukekura Blue Penguins Pukekura
Discover Korora (Little Blue Penguin), the world’s smallest penguin, in their natural habitat scurrying up to their cliff-face burrows or feeding their young at Pilots Beach... ➧ More info

Festival Opening Event with Jesse Mulligan

20 Apr 18:00 - 20:00 20 Apr 18:00 - 20:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Otago Museum Otago Museum
After the official welcome, Jesse Mulligan from The Project on Three will be MC and timekeeper of 7x7: What makes Dunedin the wildlife capital of NZ? 7 speakers have 7 minutes... ➧ More info

Explore The Dunedin Night Sky

20 Apr 19:30 - 22 Apr 21:30 20 Apr 19:30 - 22 Apr 21:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
Beverly-Begg Observatory Beverly-Begg Observatory
The Beverly-Begg Observatory is an amazing place to come and see the real night sky. We offer laser tours of the sky, to look through telescopes, and go inside the dome. Learn... ➧ More info

Dunedin! Eb & Sparrow with guest Jess Shanks (The Eastern)

20 Apr 20:00 - 23:00 20 Apr 20:00 - 23:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
The Captain Cook Hotel The Captain Cook Hotel
Friday 20th April 8PM Doors CAPTAIN COOK PUB, DUNEDIN $20 online/$25 Doorsale SPECIAL GUEST JESS SHANKS! (of the Mighty Eastern) Supreme sweethearts of New Zealand alt-country... ➧ More info

Feastock Eve - Live Music provided by Möbius and friends

20 Apr 21:00 - 21 Apr 00:00 20 Apr 21:00 - 21 Apr 00:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Inch Bar Inch Bar
It's that time of year and Feastock is just around the corner (April 21st), we figured you all may be fizzing with excitement so we thought we'd bring to you a night of live music... ➧ More info

MTG Dominaria pre-release!

21 Apr 00:00 - 22 Apr 20:00 21 Apr 00:00 - 22 Apr 20:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
The Game Store at Megazone The Game Store at Megazone
WHAT HAPPENS AT A PRERELEASE? You'll experience the thrill of opening new cards for the first time, at an event filled with other Magic players who enjoy the game just as much as... ➧ More info

Catlins Mountain Biking Trip

21 Apr 08:00 - 18:00 21 Apr 08:00 - 18:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Unipol, Recreation Services, University of Otago Unipol, Recreation Services, University of Otago
This full-day 40km tour explores the beautiful scenery and plentiful wildlife of the Catlins. Ride on the beaches (you may even see hooker sealions) and local roads. It is ideal... ➧ More info

Hyde Street Party 2018 - Official

21 Apr 09:00 - 18:00 21 Apr 09:00 - 18:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
OUSA - Otago University Students' Association OUSA - Otago University Students' Association
Once again, OUSA is partnering with the residents of Hyde Street to put on the annual Hyde Street Party. We work closely alongside the residents to ensure everybody has a great... ➧ More info

Snorkelling Adventure at Karitane (proceeds to Wildlife Hospital

21 Apr 09:00 - 14:00 21 Apr 09:00 - 14:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Dive Otago Dive Otago
Discover the amazing underwater world among the kelp at Karitane with Dive Otago and Experiencing Marine Reserves group on Saturday 21 April from 9am-2pm. Registration essential... ➧ More info

Orokonui Great Walk for Wildlife

21 Apr 10:00 - 13:00 21 Apr 10:00 - 13:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Orokonui Ecosanctuary Orokonui Ecosanctuary
A scenic 12km walk that includes the beautiful Ecosanctuary forest and Orokonui Estuary Track. Fundraising event for wildlife conservation. Entry includes sausage sizzle. Register... ➧ More info

Wild & Green

21 Apr 10:00 - 15:00 21 Apr 10:00 - 15:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Dunedin Botanic Garden Dunedin Botanic Garden
Join us for mini workshops, garden tours and displays as we support the Wild Dunedin New Zealand Festival of Nature. Learn propagation and weed management tips. Discover how to... ➧ More info

APRIL MEAT SALE!

21 Apr 10:00 - 13:00 21 Apr 10:00 - 13:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Meadow Farms Meadow Farms
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RNZ LIVE: Critter of the Week with Jesse Mulligan & Nicola Toki

21 Apr 10:30 - 11:30 21 Apr 10:30 - 11:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
Otago Museum Otago Museum
Join the first live audience of RNZ's Critter of the Week on Saturday 10.30 am at the Hutton Theatre, Otago Museum! Enjoy the banter between broadcaster Jesse Mulligan and Nicola... ➧ More info

Warhammer Dunedin 40,000 Final Grand Tournament.

21 Apr 10:30 - 17:00 21 Apr 10:30 - 17:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Warhammer - Dunedin Warhammer - Dunedin
Prove you're a master tactician by entering our Grand Tournament! To take part you'll need: Entry: This can be done two ways- 1.Using your Hobby Heroes points so if you accrue... ➧ More info

French Breakfast - Petit Déjeuner

21 Apr 10:30 - 12:30 21 Apr 10:30 - 12:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
Alliance Francaise Dunedin Alliance Francaise Dunedin
Please bring some brunch-type food or drink to share, like bread, cheese, muffins, fruit, spreads, juice, etc. Plunger coffee and nice tea(s) provided. FREE if you bring food... ➧ More info

Unstitched: Fibre Craft Group

21 Apr 11:00 - 12:00 21 Apr 11:00 - 12:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Dunedin Gasworks Museum Dunedin Gasworks Museum
Join in the conversation unstitching the myths of the fashion industry and sharing ideas for thinking differently about fashion. Of the millions of people employed in the fashion... ➧ More info

Robin Hood

21 Apr 11:00 - 28 Apr 15:00 21 Apr 11:00 - 28 Apr 15:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Fortune Theatre Fortune Theatre
Fortune’s 2018 Family Season kicks off with a 21st century twist on the classic tale of Robin Hood! Written by award-winning playwright (and Fortune favourite), Zac Nicholls... ➧ More info

Feastock X 2018

21 Apr 12:00 - 22 Apr 00:00 21 Apr 12:00 - 22 Apr 00:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Feastock Feastock
FEASTOCK X SAT 21 APRIL 2018 3 FEA STREET DALMORE/PINE HILL DUNEDIN Feastock Day 12pm @ 3 Fea St Feastock Night 7:30pm @ The Captain Cook Hotel LINE UP TBA TICKETS EXCLUSIVELY... ➧ More info

Young Nature Detectives Scavenger Hunt

21 Apr 13:30 - 16:00 21 Apr 13:30 - 16:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Dunedin Botanic Garden Dunedin Botanic Garden
Do you know a child who is excellent at solving puzzles? AAPES on Saturday 21 April at the Botanic Upper Garden between 1.30pm and 4pm need your help to solve a nature puzzle... ➧ More info

50 Years in the Making - Garden Talk & Tour at Larnach Castle

21 Apr 14:00 - 16:30 21 Apr 14:00 - 16:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
Larnach Castle Larnach Castle
SOLD OUT! A Garden 50 Years in the Making is a Presentation and Garden Tour by Margaret Barker, creator of the Garden at Larnach Castle. 2.00pm: Talk by Margaret Barker 3.00pm... ➧ More info

Music Saturdays

21 Apr 14:00 - 15:30 21 Apr 14:00 - 15:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
Toitū Otago Settlers Museum Toitū Otago Settlers Museum
Come along and support these awesome musicians. Music for all ages and all genres. 2pm James Dignan musician, poet, and artist from Dunedin. 2.30pm Hawthorn Local folk musicians... ➧ More info

How to become a Backyard Trapper

21 Apr 14:30 - 16:30 21 Apr 14:30 - 16:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
Waverley, Dunedin Waverley, Dunedin
On Saturday 21st April from 2.30-4.30pm at St Philips Church Hall, Belford St, Waverley, there's a hands-on trapping community workshop facilitated by experienced Otago Peninsula... ➧ More info

Wild Street Art Walking Tour

21 Apr 15:00 - 16:00 21 Apr 15:00 - 16:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Small City Big Walls Small City Big Walls
On Saturday 21 April at 3pm join Victoria of Small City, Big Walls street art tours and nature writer/presenter Peter Hayden for a 1 hour walking tour. Find out the real life... ➧ More info

Deep Discount Monarch Wildlife Cruises

21 Apr 15:30 - 23 Apr 16:30 21 Apr 15:30 - 23 Apr 16:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
Monarch Wildlife Cruises Monarch Wildlife Cruises
To celebrate Wild Dunedin, Monarch is offering half price one-hour cruises from Weller's Rock On Saturday April 21st and Monday April 23rd at 3.30pm get closer to nature for... ➧ More info

Epic Finale

21 Apr 16:00 - 21:00 21 Apr 16:00 - 21:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Offical Beachlands Speedway Offical Beachlands Speedway
Our final for the season brings us a fantastic night with the fantastic Streetstock chain race, Demolition Man, Stockcar Soccer and of course our Ladies Races. This will be... ➧ More info

2018 Opening Evening

21 Apr 18:00 - 22:00 21 Apr 18:00 - 22:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Caledonian Ground Caledonian Ground
Opening evening for the 2018 season, heaps to look forward to the night! The chance to get to know your fellow OUAFC club members and go into the draw for free subs for the... ➧ More info

Wild Dunedin Film Festival

21 Apr 18:00 - 24 Apr 15:00 21 Apr 18:00 - 24 Apr 15:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Rialto Cinemas Dunedin Rialto Cinemas Dunedin
The Wild Dunedin Film Festival theme this year is OCEANS. A part of the Wild Dunedin festival of nature, this is a chance to celebrate and spread awareness of our incredible... ➧ More info

Dunedin - Daniel Champagne & Kylie Price // Dog With Two Tails

21 Apr 19:00 - 23:00 21 Apr 19:00 - 23:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Dog With Two Tails Dog With Two Tails
DUNEDIN! recently described as 'the finest guitar player of his generation' the young virtuoso brings his world tour to New Zealand playing Dog With Two Tails April 21! Very... ➧ More info

Film: Sonic Sea - fantastic depiction of lives deep under sea

21 Apr 19:15 - 21:15 21 Apr 19:15 - 21:15 - Dunedin Dunedin
Rialto Cinemas Dunedin Rialto Cinemas Dunedin
Sonic Sea tells the story of whales, dolphins, and other sea life being harmed by the sound of humans. Screening at Rialto at 7.15pm on Saturday 21 April, this documentary tells... ➧ More info

Bark Like A Dog Tour Fundraiser Party

21 Apr 21:00 - 23:30 21 Apr 21:00 - 23:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
Dee's Café and Venue Dee's Café and Venue
We are gonna be having a party with our friends in Sugarcoated Bullets to fundraise for our tour of New Zealand. Come on down for a great night and bring your friends! $5 Entry... ➧ More info

The Upbeats & Truth - Dunedin

21 Apr 22:00 - 22 Apr 04:00 21 Apr 22:00 - 22 Apr 04:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Fifty Gorillas Live Fifty Gorillas Live
When the Octopus, the Snake and the Wolf join forces... they create a dangerous, unique and powerful new sound. The Pack Coming to Fifty Gorillas Live The Upbeats & TRUTH... ➧ More info

Allan Millar's Hunting + Fishing Duck Shooters Shoot 75 target

22 Apr 09:30 - 17:30 22 Apr 09:30 - 17:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
Dunedin Clay Target Club Dunedin Clay Target Club
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First Planting day for 2018

22 Apr 10:00 - 12:00 22 Apr 10:00 - 12:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Tomahawk Smaills BeachCare Trust Tomahawk Smaills BeachCare Trust
Tomahawk Smaills Beachcare Trust first planting day for 2018 plus Gaileen's Leaving Party! Planting: 10AM 12 NOON SUNDAY 22 April Come and join us for Gaileen's leaving day! We... ➧ More info

Large Cup Golf

22 Apr 10:00 - 16:00 22 Apr 10:00 - 16:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Chisholm Links Chisholm Links
Large Cup Event Ambrose Golf Competition played in teams of 3 players. Otago Girls School Fundraiser Kia Sponsored Hole in One Prize: A Kia Nitro valued at 35K Team Event $120.00... ➧ More info

Families GO WILD on Earth Day at Orokonui

22 Apr 10:00 - 16:00 22 Apr 10:00 - 16:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Orokonui Ecosanctuary Orokonui Ecosanctuary
On Sunday 22 April 10am 4pm Orokonui Ecosanctuary take advantage of the discounted Earth Day entry for families/adults and enjoy a day of fun activities including getting to know... ➧ More info

Otago Peninsula Wildlife Adventure

22 Apr 12:30 - 18:30 22 Apr 12:30 - 18:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
Dunedin i-SITE Visitor Centre Dunedin i-SITE Visitor Centre
For half price experience 6 hours of premium wildlife adventure with Elm Wildlife Tours and Monarch Wildlife Cruises on Earth Day Sunday 22 April 12.30 6.30pm. Join... ➧ More info

5 and Wine

22 Apr 12:45 - 15:00 22 Apr 12:45 - 15:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
St Clair Golf Club Inc St Clair Golf Club Inc
Come and play ladies 5 and wine golf at St Clair. It is a 5 hole team golf event for ladies of all levels followed by a glass of wine. The entry is just $10 per person... ➧ More info

Sunday Sounds: Kaikorai Metropolitan Brass

22 Apr 13:00 - 14:30 22 Apr 13:00 - 14:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
Dunedin Botanic Garden Dunedin Botanic Garden
With a wide variety of members ranging from students to retirees, this band is well established in the New Zealand band scene and offers the perfect recipe for a relaxing... ➧ More info

Beginners: The Big Easy (gentle but long)

22 Apr 13:00 - 15:00 22 Apr 13:00 - 15:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Logan Park High School Logan Park High School
The Big Easy is a well-built trail that climbs very gradually to the top of Signal Hill. It starts above the athletic fields behind Logan Park High School and ascends gradually... ➧ More info

50 Years in the Making - Garden Talk & Tour - DAY 2

22 Apr 14:00 - 16:30 22 Apr 14:00 - 16:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
Larnach Castle Larnach Castle
DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND, WE ARE HOSTING A SECOND TALK AND TOUR: A Garden 50 Years in the Making is a Presentation and Garden Tour by Margaret Barker, creator of the Garden at... ➧ More info

2071: the world we'll leave our grandchildren (for Earth Day)

22 Apr 16:00 - 19:00 22 Apr 16:00 - 19:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Fortune Theatre Fortune Theatre
Fortune Theatre marks Earth Day on Sunday 22 April at 4pm by presenting a rehearsed reading of Chris Rapley's compelling and timely look at climate change written with leading... ➧ More info

Free Talk: Tracking Blue Penguins Pukekura

22 Apr 16:30 - 17:15 22 Apr 16:30 - 17:15 - Dunedin Dunedin
The Royal Albatross Centre The Royal Albatross Centre
At the Royal Albatross Centre on Sunday 22 April at 4.30pm there's a free talk on tracking Pukekura Blue Penguins ... this talk is followed by a family discounted regular tour at... ➧ More info

Fully Booked! Wild Dining Glenfalloch

22 Apr 18:00 - 22:30 22 Apr 18:00 - 22:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
Glenfalloch Gardens & Restaurant Glenfalloch Gardens & Restaurant
Tantalise your tastebuds with a Trust the Chef’ wild food dinner in Glenfalloch’s garden setting. Hannes Bareiter, creative chef extraordinaire, showcases inspired dishes using... ➧ More info

Film - Our Big Blue Backyard 2: Kermadec Islands

22 Apr 18:00 - 21:00 22 Apr 18:00 - 21:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Rialto Cinemas Dunedin Rialto Cinemas Dunedin
Explore the Kermadec Islands in this 45-minute documentary. Produced by NHNZ this episode from the second series of Our Big Blue Backyard will screen at 6pm on Sunday 22 April at... ➧ More info

Film: BLUE - The Day The Sea Changed

22 Apr 19:00 - 21:00 22 Apr 19:00 - 21:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Rialto Cinemas Dunedin Rialto Cinemas Dunedin
Coinciding with Earth Day, Wild Dunedin Film Festival is hosting a 7pm screening of BLUE (70 minutes) at Rialto Cinema. BLUE is the story our generation needs to hear. By 2050... ➧ More info

Girl Friday & Mandy Connell in Dunedin, NZ

22 Apr 19:00 - 23:00 22 Apr 19:00 - 23:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Dunedin Folk Club Dunedin Folk Club
Mandy Connell and Girl Friday have joined forces. They set out from Melbourne to New Zealand for this first ever joint tour to Aotearoa. This show offers a set each with a few... ➧ More info

STAR PADI Open Water Diver Course

23 Apr 09:00 - 27 Apr 17:00 23 Apr 09:00 - 27 Apr 17:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Dive Otago Dive Otago
Learn to dive and get your PADI Open Water Diver Certification for life! And also gain 7 level 3 credits! If you’ve always wanted to learn how to scuba dive, discover new... ➧ More info

It's My Egg And You Can't Have It! Picture book

23 Apr 10:00 - 11:00 23 Apr 10:00 - 11:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Dunedin Public Libraries Dunedin Public Libraries
Meet Kiwi artist Heather Hunt from Whangarei Heads at the Dunedin City Library on Monday 23rd April at 10am in the Living Hub. Heather will introduce her vibrant new picture... ➧ More info

Relax Kids Holiday Programme - Time Travel Adventures

23 Apr 10:00 - 27 Apr 12:00 23 Apr 10:00 - 27 Apr 12:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Relax Kids NZ Relax Kids NZ
Bookings are now open for our ever-popular Holiday Relaxation Programme. This holidays we are going on a Time Travel Adventure! WHY RELAX KIDS? Your child will love our fun... ➧ More info

Love The Lindsay - screen printing workshop

23 Apr 13:00 - 16:00 23 Apr 13:00 - 16:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
The Valley Project The Valley Project
Wear your love of our creek and Wild Dunedin over your heart! Monday 23rd April from 1-4pm make a printed t-shirt with the help of Dunedin print artist Eliza McMillan. Bring... ➧ More info

Wild Dunedin Festival: Exploring the Realm of the Sea Lion

23 Apr 14:00 - 16:00 23 Apr 14:00 - 16:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Dunedin Public Libraries Dunedin Public Libraries
Come along for a great fun kids’ workshop, presented by the New Zealand Sea Lion Trust. Learn about our local NZ Sea Lion whanau discover what they eat, how to tag a sea lion pub... ➧ More info

Ukulele Choir

23 Apr 14:00 - 15:00 23 Apr 14:00 - 15:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Age Concern Otago Age Concern Otago
The 4th String of learner class starts Monday, April 23rd. If you would like to join in the fun and laughter, make music while learning or revisit playing the ukulele. Every... ➧ More info

Reducing Our Household Rubbish: The Zero Waste Approach

23 Apr 17:30 - 19:30 23 Apr 17:30 - 19:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
Dunedin Public Libraries Dunedin Public Libraries
The Rubbish Trip are delighted to host an evening on zero waste living as part of the Wild Dunedin Festival. Join Hannah Blumhardt and Liam Prince, the No-Waste Nomads behind The... ➧ More info

Belly Dance Intro Class!

23 Apr 19:00 - 20:15 23 Apr 19:00 - 20:15 - Dunedin Dunedin
Studio Tula Studio Tula
Come try out Belly Dance and see if it is for you! In this fun and inclusive 75 minute session we will dip our toes into both Contemporary Fusion (Otherwise known as Tribal... ➧ More info

Bare Essentials: DIY zero waste body care workshop

24 Apr 17:30 - 19:00 24 Apr 17:30 - 19:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Dunedin Public Libraries Dunedin Public Libraries
There is now a registration for this event. You can register here: http:/www.dunedinlibraries.govt.nz/whats-on/events/literary2/adults/bare-essentials-diy-zero-waste-body-care... ➧ More info

Thirst for Knowledge

24 Apr 17:30 - 18:30 24 Apr 17:30 - 18:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
Ombrellos Kitchen and Bar Ombrellos Kitchen and Bar
This month, Dr. Helen Taylor, from the Department of Anatomy, will tell us how conservation by numbers can be misleading when we’re trying to save our threatened species. From... ➧ More info

Breaking the silence (Mental Health Inquiry)

24 Apr 18:00 - 20:00 24 Apr 18:00 - 20:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
First Church Of Otago First Church Of Otago
BREAKING THE SILENCE UNITED VOICES If you want to contribute to the mental health inquiry then please attend. We need your stories to ensure your voice is heard loud and clear... ➧ More info

The Last Ocean - story of campaign to stop fishing in Ross Sea

24 Apr 18:30 - 20:30 24 Apr 18:30 - 20:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
The Royal Albatross Centre The Royal Albatross Centre
At The Royal Albatross Centre, Peter Young’s feature doc The Last Ocean (88mins) will screen on the latest and greatest video projector technology in NZ at the Royal Albatross... ➧ More info

ANZAC Commemorations – A Time to Remember

25 Apr 07:00 - 09:00 25 Apr 07:00 - 09:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Toitū Otago Settlers Museum Toitū Otago Settlers Museum
The Museum will open immediately following the Dawn Service. Join us for morning tea and Anzac biscuits in the Josephine Foyer, opposite Queens Gardens. Wednesday 25 April 7am... ➧ More info

Get Wild Off The Rails at Sutton Salt Lake

25 Apr 09:30 - 18:30 25 Apr 09:30 - 18:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
Dunedin Railways - Taieri Gorge Railway and The Seasider Dunedin Railways - Taieri Gorge Railway and The Seasider
Wednesday 25 April, 9.30 6.30pm. All aboard the Taieri Gorge train on ANZAC day for a world class rail experience with the added attraction of a guided walk to Sutton Salt Lake... ➧ More info

Pesky Pests Hunt at Glenfalloch Garden

25 Apr 10:00 - 12:00 25 Apr 10:00 - 12:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Glenfalloch Gardens & Restaurant Glenfalloch Gardens & Restaurant
On ANZAC day 25th April 10am 12noon join the 'Pestival' with Glenfalloch and Otago Peninsula Biodiversity Group. Learn about pests. Then armed with your map find pesky pests to... ➧ More info

Exhumations of WW1 dead at Fromelles.

25 Apr 11:00 - 12:00 25 Apr 11:00 - 12:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Toitū Otago Settlers Museum Toitū Otago Settlers Museum
Emeritus Professor of forensic archaeology, Richard Wright AM, talks about the Bavarian Regiment in 1916 who respectfully buried 250 First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF... ➧ More info

Avengers: Infinity Wars

25 Apr 12:00 - 20:30 25 Apr 12:00 - 20:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
Rialto Cinemas Dunedin Rialto Cinemas Dunedin
See AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR on Dunedin's biggest screens! Our sessions are now open and tickets are on sale. The Avengers and their allies must be willing to sacrifice all in an... ➧ More info

Reducing Our Household Rubbish: The Zero Waste Approach

26 Apr 12:00 - 14:00 26 Apr 12:00 - 14:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
University of Otago Main Union Common Room University of Otago Main Union Common Room
OUSA Otago University Students' Association is pleased to host The Rubbish Trip for an on-campus talk about living with zero waste principles Join Hannah Blumhardt and Liam... ➧ More info

Development of lung disease across the lifecourse

26 Apr 12:10 - 13:00 26 Apr 12:10 - 13:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Department of Preventive and Social Medicine - University of Otago Department of Preventive and Social Medicine - University of Otago
The Department of Preventive and Social Medicine proudly present a Public Health Seminar Development of lung disease across the lifecourse Professor Bob Hancox Director of the... ➧ More info

OUSA and Festmate presents JAUZ

26 Apr 21:00 - 28 Apr 01:00 26 Apr 21:00 - 28 Apr 01:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Union Hall Union Hall
One of NZ's favourite artists is back! OUSA Otago University Students' Association,Festmate & WE MOUVE Presents JAUZ With Support From Lee Mvtthews BLANC R18 Event JAUZ... ➧ More info

Life-Long Learning Talk

27 Apr 12:45 - 13:45 27 Apr 12:45 - 13:45 - Dunedin Dunedin
Age Concern Otago Age Concern Otago
11.45AM JORDANA FROM COZY HOMES, WILL SPEAK ABOUT THE GOVERNMENT'S SUBSIDIZED INSULATION PROGRAMME AND WHAT IS AVAILABLE TO MAKE YOUR HOME WARM THIS WINTER. Age Concern are... ➧ More info

XFC 35 - NZ

27 Apr 18:00 - 23:00 27 Apr 18:00 - 23:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Edgar Centre Dunedin NZ Edgar Centre Dunedin NZ
XFC returns to Dunedin, New Zealand, for another night of fights! The XFC Heavyweight title contender will be found, along with two XFC straps up for grabs! Fight announcements... ➧ More info

Tom Cunliffe - Album Release Dunedin

27 Apr 20:00 - 23:00 27 Apr 20:00 - 23:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
The Captain Cook Hotel The Captain Cook Hotel
Tom's back with his sophomore record 'Template for Love' and is taking it all around the country. The album has everything energetic folk-rockers, sardonic ballads, social... ➧ More info

Dirty Pixels - Dunedin Single Release Party w/ Soaked Oats

27 Apr 20:00 - 28 Apr 00:00 27 Apr 20:00 - 28 Apr 00:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Re:Fuel Re:Fuel
To celebrate the release of their new double single 'On Ice Transistor Lady', Auckland synth-poppers Dirty Pixels are playing a number of shows across the country this April... ➧ More info

Papanui Inlet Archaeology

28 Apr 14:00 - 15:00 28 Apr 14:00 - 15:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Toitū Otago Settlers Museum Toitū Otago Settlers Museum
Archaeological monitoring has been underway at Papanui Inlet since the discovery of an intriguing wooden structure eroding out of the beach in 2007. In January 2018, Shar Briden... ➧ More info

NZYC in Dunedin

28 Apr 19:30 - 21:00 28 Apr 19:30 - 21:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
St. Paul's Cathedral, Dunedin St. Paul's Cathedral, Dunedin
The award-winning New Zealand Youth Choir is coming to Dunedin. Known to deliver a spine-tingling, entertaining and engaging programme, a concert by the New Zealand Youth Choir... ➧ More info

Idol Frets live at St Kilda Tavern

28 Apr 20:00 - 23:55 28 Apr 20:00 - 23:55 - Dunedin Dunedin
St Kilda Tavern St Kilda Tavern
The long wait is over. Idol Frets are returning to St Kilda Tavern for the 2018 season. Join host Bruno, Idol Frets, and the heaps of other partygoers for a fantastic night out... ➧ More info

WWT Yoga

29 Apr 10:00 - 25 Nov 11:15 29 Apr 10:00 - 25 Nov 11:15 - Dunedin Dunedin
OUSA Clubs & Societies Centre OUSA Clubs & Societies Centre
Our talented and experienced yoga instructor Dawnelle is back to teach a series of amazing yoga classes to help WWT fundraise for 2018. Register here: https:/wwtyoga.simplybook... ➧ More info

Salon Series - Episode 1 - International Dance Day

29 Apr 11:00 - 11:45 29 Apr 11:00 - 11:45 - Dunedin Dunedin
King Edward Court King Edward Court
Natyaloka presents Salon series Episode 1. Salon series are informal performances for limited audience where the artist and the audience can be as close and involved in the... ➧ More info

Grandview Gardens OPEN DAY Sunday 29th APRIL 2018

29 Apr 11:00 - 15:00 29 Apr 11:00 - 15:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Grandview Gardens Outram Grandview Gardens Outram
GRANDVIEW GARDENS OPEN Day SUNDAY 29th April 2018 from 11 am to 3 pm Are you looking for a venue for your wedding? or getting married a at Grandview Gardens Look no further, come... ➧ More info

Sunday Sounds: City Slickers

29 Apr 13:00 - 14:30 29 Apr 13:00 - 14:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
Dunedin Botanic Garden Dunedin Botanic Garden
This seriously lively brass band is packed with accomplished saxophonists. Their performances appeal to all tastes. Enjoy a lazy summer Sunday afternoon with friends and family... ➧ More info

Ignite Dunedin

29 Apr 19:00 - 20:00 29 Apr 19:00 - 20:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Dunedin, New Zealand Dunedin, New Zealand
Would you like to be empowered to use natural remedies within your home? Would you like to learn how you can support your family's health & wellbeing, naturally? If so, we would... ➧ More info

Ignite Dunedin

30 Apr 10:00 - 11:00 30 Apr 10:00 - 11:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Dunedin, New Zealand Dunedin, New Zealand
Would you like to be empowered to use natural remedies within your home? Would you like to learn how you can support your family's health & wellbeing, naturally? If so, we would... ➧ More info

Tribal Fusion Style Belly Dance - 8 Week Course

30 Apr 19:00 - 20:15 30 Apr 19:00 - 20:15 - Dunedin Dunedin
Studio Tula Studio Tula
Tribal Fusion Belly Dance 8 Week-Course With The Māia School of Belly Dance Mondays 7-8.15pm 30 April-2 July 2018 No class on 7th of May and 4th of June In this course... ➧ More info

Machine Gun Kelly - Dunedin

30 Apr 20:00 - 01 May 00:00 30 Apr 20:00 - 01 May 00:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Union Hall Dunedin Union Hall Dunedin
Talk Later & PATO Entertainment in association with The Edge present Machine Gun Kelly Monday 30th April 2018 at Union Hall, Dunedin Tickets on sale Wednesday 14th February 9am... ➧ More info

Dunedin Woman's Defence Force Information Evening

01 May 17:00 - 18:30 01 May 17:00 - 18:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
Otago & Southland Defence Recruiting Otago & Southland Defence Recruiting
Come along to our Information Evening and find out about exciting Careers in the NZ Army, Navy and Air Force. Everyone has a passion in life, see where your passion fits into an... ➧ More info

NZ Music Month 2018 : Sounding Out

01 May 18:00 - 20:00 01 May 18:00 - 20:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Dunedin Public Libraries Dunedin Public Libraries
Sounding Out: A foray into the Hocken Music Collection Celebrate the start of New Zealand Music Month 2018 with an exploration of Dunedin musical luminaries. Music Curator and... ➧ More info

NYC Barbering w/ Mana Dave & Tim Riwhi TBC

01 May 18:30 - 20:30 01 May 18:30 - 20:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
Dunedin, New Zealand Dunedin, New Zealand
A New York inspired gentlemen’s barbering night. Jump on board to this look and learn session and skill up with top artists, learning current trending color, male grooming, and... ➧ More info

Foster & Allen

01 May 19:00 - 21:30 01 May 19:00 - 21:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
Dunedin Town Hall Dunedin Town Hall
Legendary Irish folk music due Foster & Allen are number one stars across the globe, having 30 new-release charting albums over a 40-year career, the only act in the world to do... ➧ More info

The Distiller Open Day - Startup Dunedin

02 May 09:00 - 19:00 02 May 09:00 - 19:00 - Dunedin Dunedin
Startup Dunedin Startup Dunedin
The Distiller is hosting its bi-annual open day. This is a chance for those interested in the co-working experience to explore the space OR spend some time working from The... ➧ More info

Dunedin - Public Speaking Award for Secondary School Students

02 May 19:00 - 20:30 02 May 19:00 - 20:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
University of Otago University of Otago
Our Dunedin speech award will be held in the Moot Court, in the Richardson Building at the University of Otago. UNA NZ runs an annual high school speech competition, involving... ➧ More info

Intuitive Baby Feeding Seminar - Dunedin

02 May 19:30 02 May 19:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
The Hub South Dunedin The Hub South Dunedin
Learn about baby-led weaning, puree infant feeding and deciding which one will suit your baby. Learn about how to read your babies cues, how to feed your baby solids, what foods... ➧ More info

Infant Massage Class May 2018 (5weeks)

03 May 11:00 - 31 May 12:30 03 May 11:00 - 31 May 12:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
Bump-a-licious Massage Bump-a-licious Massage
Establish stronger bonds with your baby and their communication. Over 5 weeks, you and your baby will learn a full body massage sequence and also discuss the importance of touch... ➧ More info

Harry Potter LIVE READ

03 May 19:30 - 22:30 03 May 19:30 - 22:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
Pequeño Lounge Bar Pequeño Lounge Bar
ARCADE presents a SATELLITE EVENT in association with PEQUENO Excerpts from HARRY POTTER Directed by Ben McCarthy Reading starts at 7.30PM; KOHA after performance Come see... ➧ More info

Priscilla Queen of the Desert - The Musical

03 May 19:30 - 12 May 16:30 03 May 19:30 - 12 May 16:30 - Dunedin Dunedin
The Regent Theatre The Regent Theatre
Get ready to shake your groove thing Priscilla Queen of The Desert, The Musical is about to knock your frocks off from 3 May! Based on the Oscar-winning movie, this Broadway and... ➧ More info

Things to do in Dunedin

What's happening in Dunedin

Meet Manawa - The Jewelled Gecko

Penguin Place 90 Minute Guided Tours Discounted

School Ambassador programme - Applications Close

PADI Open Water Diver Course

Blue Penguins Pukekura Family Special

Festival Opening Event with Jesse Mulligan

Explore The Dunedin Night Sky

Dunedin! Eb & Sparrow with guest Jess Shanks (The Eastern)

Feastock Eve - Live Music provided by Möbius and friends

MTG Dominaria pre-release!

Catlins Mountain Biking Trip

Hyde Street Party 2018 - Official

Snorkelling Adventure at Karitane (proceeds to Wildlife Hospital

Orokonui Great Walk for Wildlife

Wild & Green

APRIL MEAT SALE!

RNZ LIVE: Critter of the Week with Jesse Mulligan & Nicola Toki

Warhammer Dunedin 40,000 Final Grand Tournament.

French Breakfast - Petit Déjeuner

Unstitched: Fibre Craft Group

Robin Hood

Feastock X 2018

Young Nature Detectives Scavenger Hunt

50 Years in the Making - Garden Talk & Tour at Larnach Castle

Music Saturdays

How to become a Backyard Trapper

Wild Street Art Walking Tour

Deep Discount Monarch Wildlife Cruises

Epic Finale

2018 Opening Evening

Wild Dunedin Film Festival

Dunedin - Daniel Champagne & Kylie Price // Dog With Two Tails

Film: Sonic Sea - fantastic depiction of lives deep under sea

Bark Like A Dog Tour Fundraiser Party

The Upbeats & Truth - Dunedin

Allan Millar's Hunting + Fishing Duck Shooters Shoot 75 target

First Planting day for 2018

Large Cup Golf

Families GO WILD on Earth Day at Orokonui

Otago Peninsula Wildlife Adventure

5 and Wine

Sunday Sounds: Kaikorai Metropolitan Brass

Beginners: The Big Easy (gentle but long)

50 Years in the Making - Garden Talk & Tour - DAY 2

2071: the world we'll leave our grandchildren (for Earth Day)

Free Talk: Tracking Blue Penguins Pukekura

Fully Booked! Wild Dining Glenfalloch

Film - Our Big Blue Backyard 2: Kermadec Islands

Film: BLUE - The Day The Sea Changed

Girl Friday & Mandy Connell in Dunedin, NZ

STAR PADI Open Water Diver Course

It's My Egg And You Can't Have It! Picture book

Relax Kids Holiday Programme - Time Travel Adventures

Love The Lindsay - screen printing workshop

Wild Dunedin Festival: Exploring the Realm of the Sea Lion

Ukulele Choir

Reducing Our Household Rubbish: The Zero Waste Approach

Belly Dance Intro Class!

Bare Essentials: DIY zero waste body care workshop

Thirst for Knowledge

Breaking the silence (Mental Health Inquiry)

The Last Ocean - story of campaign to stop fishing in Ross Sea

ANZAC Commemorations – A Time to Remember

Get Wild Off The Rails at Sutton Salt Lake

Pesky Pests Hunt at Glenfalloch Garden

Exhumations of WW1 dead at Fromelles.

Avengers: Infinity Wars

Reducing Our Household Rubbish: The Zero Waste Approach

Development of lung disease across the lifecourse

OUSA and Festmate presents JAUZ

Life-Long Learning Talk

XFC 35 - NZ

Tom Cunliffe - Album Release Dunedin

Dirty Pixels - Dunedin Single Release Party w/ Soaked Oats

Papanui Inlet Archaeology

NZYC in Dunedin

Idol Frets live at St Kilda Tavern

WWT Yoga