What's on in Queenstown?
105 upcoming events
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Events in Queenstown
Sat7
Today
TodayNZ$143.50–199
Guided tourOutdoors
Milford Sound Scenic Cruise of the Fiords
RealNZ - Milford Sound Visitor Terminal
TodayNZ$379–469
Water sports
NZONE Skydive Queenstown
35 Shotover Street
TodayNZ$279
Guided tourOutdoors
Half Day Walter Peak Horse Trek and Cruise from Queenstown
88 Beach Street, 3199
TodayNZ$79
Guided tourWalk
Million Dollar Cruise in Queenstown
50 Beach Street, 5012
TodayNZ$479
Guided tour
Doubtful Sound Wilderness Cruise from Queenstown
88 Beach Street, 3199
TodayNZ$68
Guided tour
Kiwi Park Queenstown Admission
Kiwi Park Queenstown
TodayNZ$549
Guided tourOutdoors
Small-Group Gold Discovery Horse Riding in Cardrona Valley
2125 Cardrona Valley Road, 9382
TodayNZ$249
Guided tourOutdoors
Half Day Canyoning Experience Queenstown
39 Camp Street, 01612
TodayNZ$129
Outdoors
Small-Group Zipline Adventure in Queenstown
Ziptrek Treehouse – Tour Check-In, 9300
TodayNZ$149NL
Water sports
iFLY Indoor Skydiving Queenstown
27 Brecon Street, 5087
TodayNZ$189
Guided tour
Dinner at Walter Peak High Country Farm and Cruise from Queenstown
88 Beach Street, 3199
TodayNZ$159
Guided tourOutdoors
KJet Queenstown Jet Boat Ride on the Kawarau and Shotover Rivers
KJet Queenstown, 9348
TodayNZ$179
Guided tourOutdoors
Moke Lake Kayak Experience
One Mile Car Park, 9300
TodayNZ$69
Video games
Omni VR - Multiplayer Virtual Reality
Thrillzone Queenstown, 9300
TodayNZ$59
Video games
Hologate VR - Multiplayer Virtual Reality
Thrillzone Queenstown, 9300
TodayNZ$359
Guided tourOutdoors
Cardrona Valley Mountain Quad Experience from Wanaka
2125 Cardrona Valley Road, 9382
At 7 AMNZ$60
FitnessObstacle races
Run of The Mill
The Mill Queenstown
At 10 AMNZ$45
Workshops
3 x 3 Herbal Workshops 2. Good for the Gut
Sherwood Queenstown
At 10 AMNZ$45
Workshops
3 x 3 Herbal Workshops 1. Women's Health
Sherwood Queenstown
At 3 PMNZ$35
Wellness
Breathe. Settle. Reset.
Sangha Yoga Queenstown
At 6 PMNZ$35
Wellness
New Moon Crystal Sound Bath | Lunar Manifestations
Sherwood Yoga & Wellbeing Studio
Sun8
Tomorrow
Tomorrow · 9 AMFree
Hip-hopContemporary
A Family Day of Dance
Todd Performing Arts Center
Tomorrow · 9:30 AMNZ$23–38
Racket sportsOutdoors
Tennis Girls Sundays 🎾
Tennis Court - Frankton Beach
Tomorrow · 12 PMNZ$20–75
Food
The Big Picnic
The Red Barn Venue, Remarkables Park
Tomorrow · 7 PMNZ$30
BluesConcert
Shaun Kirk - Live @ Sherwood, Queenstown NZ
Sherwood Queenstown
Mon9
Monday 9 November
Tue10
Tuesday 10 November
Thu12
Thursday 12 November
Thu 12 · 10:30 AMFree
Workshops
Community English Classes at Happiness House
Happiness House
Thu 12 · 5:30 PMFree
Wellness
Connect & Thrive: A Wellbeing Session
Queenstown Lakes District Library
Thu 12 · 7 PMFree
Classes
End of year celebration free Her Night dance workshop!
Te Atamira
Thu 12 · 7:30 PMNZ$10
EcologyCrafts
Green Drinks - From Planter to Plate: Growing food in the Whakatipu
Remarkables Market
Fri13
Friday 13 November
Later
Sat 14 · 1 PMFree
HikingOutdoors
tipsy trails #40 Queenstown
Queenstown Hill Walking Track
Sat 14 · 7:30 PMNZ$23–33
Folk / AcousticSinger-songwriter
Songsmiths of the South | Live at Te Atamira
Te Atamira
Sat 14 · 9 PMNZ$5–15
ClubDJ set
D I S T R I C T 81 presents: CONTACT
Queenstown Wharf Bar
Sun 15 · 11 AMFree
Volunteering
APN-SA Western Branch Community BBQ
QT Hub
Sun 15 · 8:30 PMFree
VolunteeringDrop-in services
APN-SA Western Branch Community BBQ
QT Hub
Sun 15 · 8:30 PMFree
VolunteeringDrop-in services
APN-SA Western Branch Community BBQ
QT Hub
Tue 17 · 6 PMFree
EcologyCrafts
Loose Threads Social
Te Atamira
Tue 17 · 6 PMNZ$80–350
Drawing & painting
Watercolour Landscapes • Watercolour Course with Kasia Hebda
26 Hansen Road
Wed 18 · 9 AM$1,602–10,673
Sports & fitness
2026 Bourbon Classic Charity Clay Shooting Tournament
The Point at Pintail
Thu 19 · 6 PMNZ$65
Crafts
Cosmetic Workshop — Learn & Create Your Own Natural Skincare
Te Atamira
Thu 19 · 6:30 PMFree
Workshops
Nurture Mama 2026: PREGNANCY STRONG information session
Queenstown Plunket Clinic
Thu 19 · 6:30 PMFree
TalkScience
What can early civilisation teach us about brain evolution and culture?
The Rees Hotel, Luxury Apartments & Lakeside Residences
Thu 19 · 7 PMNZ$25
Poetry slamOutdoors
Neighbourhood Story Slam - Adrenaline
Sherwood Queenstown
Fri 20 · 12 PMNZ$95–200
VolunteeringStreet party
Ladies Lunch 2026
SODA
Sat 21 · 6:30 PMNZ$187–1,870
Street party
Inspirational Women Awards & Gala for Women's Refuge Services 2026
QT Queenstown
Sun 22 · 2 PMFree
Outside Sounds
Kelvin Heights Golf Course Road
Sun 22 · 5:30 PMNZ$60
THE SECOND ACT
Te Atamira
Mon 23 · 12 PMFree
How We Gather Matters | A 90 Minute Learning Experience
Te Atamira
Mon 23 · 5 PMFree
Queenstown Brew-n-Learn
The Crown Pub and Beer Garden
Tue 24 · 9:30 AMFree
Wellness
Suicide Prevention Training | Queenstown
Rural Health Tasmania, Queenstown
Tue 24 · 7:30 PMNZ$33–38
End of Summertime - Queenstown
Te Atamira
Tue 24 · 7:30 PMNZ$33–38
End of Summertime | Queenstown
Te Atamira
Wed 25 · 10:30 AMFree
Cook Around the World 2026 - 150 Years of Sweet Treats
Happiness House
Wed 25 · 9:30 AMA$150–250
Wellness
Queenstown | UMWEC
Rural Health Tasmania, Queenstown
Wed 25 · 6:30 PMNZ$90
Forged In Fire Live - Queenstown
Crowne Plaza Queenstown by IHG
Thu 26 · 10:30 AMFree
TalkLiterature
Book Chat at Queenstown Library
Queenstown Library
Thu 26 · 6:30 PMNZ$10–20
ContemporaryShows
Orchesis - Queenstown Contemporary Showcase
Queenstown Memorial Centre
Fri 27 · 6 PMNZ$20
Copy of After Hours: Salsa & Margs
Mountain Club Beach St
Sat 28 · 11:30 AMFree
Harakeke plant guard workshop - Queenstown library
Queenstown Lakes District Library
Sat 28 · 12 PMNZ$15–25
Through The Decades | Dance QT's Christmas Show
Queenstown Memorial Centre
Sat 28 · 1:30 PMFree
Harakeke plant guard workshop - Queenstown library
Queenstown Lakes District Library
Sat 28 · 7:30 PMNZ$5.90–15.50
Rinsed: Damage Control
Yonder
Sun 29 · 7:30 PM
Concert
Juna - she's coming over again EP Release NZ Tour
Yonder
Tue 1NZ$429
Guided tourOutdoors
Full Day Canyoning Experience From Queenstown In The Routeburn Valley
37 Camp Street
Thu 3 · 6:30 PMFree
Talk
Nurture Mama 2026: In-Pregnancy BREASTFEEDING information session
Queenstown Plunket Clinic
Sat 5 · 8:30 AMNZ$370
Martial artsSports & fitness
6th Queenstown Practical Method Tai Chi Workshop with Master Chen Zhonghua
St John
Sat 5 · 8:30 AMNZ$370
Martial artsOutdoors
6th Queenstown Practical Method Tai Chi Workshop with Master Chen Zhonghua
10 Douglas St
Sat 5 · 9 AMNZ$895
Wellness
Getting The Love You Want Couples Workshop
Terrace Junction
Sat 5 · 6:30 PMNZ$25
ClassicalPop
Queenstown Party Orchestra: 'Any Way the Wind Blows...'
Queenstown Memorial Centre
Sat 5 · 7 PMA$20
Greg Wells & The Blackwater Band Album launch
Paragon Theatre
Sat 12 Dec · 2 PMNZ$10–29
12 Pubs of Christmas | Christmas Pub Crawl
45 Ballarat Street
Sun 13 Dec · 8:30 PM
IndieHip-Hop
Bootleg Rascal - 'Asleep In The Machine' 10th Anniversary Tour
Yonder
Sat 9 Jan
Other
Lake County Agricultural & Pastoral Society A&P Show
Lake Hayes Showgrounds
Sat 20 Feb
Trail & ultraOutdoors
Shotover Moonlight
Queenstown
Sun 21 Feb
Trail & ultraOutdoors
Southern Lakes Ultra
Queenstown
Fri 5 Mar · 9 AMNZ$200
Queenstown Advanced Trainee Day: Leadership & Management
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
Sat 6 Mar · 9 AMNZ$75–1,500
Mary Miller: Advanced Course in Pain and Symptom Management, Synopsis Day & Audit - Queenstown
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
Sun 14 MarNZ$3,290–5,280
BOSS Circle Leadership Retreat 2027
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown
Sat 20 Mar · 10 AMNZ$45
3 x 3 Herbal Workshops 3. Mental Health
Sherwood Queenstown
Sun 11 AprNZ$379
Luxury Milford Sound Coach and Scenic Cruise
110 Beach Street
Sat 17 Apr
Routeburn Classic
Queenstown
Fri 30 Apr
Diverge Skyruns
Queenstown
Fri 30 Apr
RunningOutdoors
DIVERGE Skyruns
West Coast Wilderness Railway (Queenstown Station)
Fri 30 AprNZ$149–1,199
Fusion Fest 2027
Te Atamira
Sat 8 May
Talk
TEDxWakatipu High School Youth
Queenstown
Tue 1 Jun · 9 AMNZ$52.17–852.17
Undercurrent 2027
Queenstown Memorial Centre
Sat 28 Aug
Peak to Peak Winter Multisport Race
Queenstown
Sat 8 Jan
Lake County Agricultural & Pastoral Society
Lake Hayes Showgrounds
Ongoing
Mon 12 · 5:30 AMFree
Crafts
The Craft Club
Sherwood Queenstown
Tue 13 · 6 PMNZ$80–350
Drawing & painting
Botanical Watercolours Course with Kasia Hebda
26 Hansen Road
Thu 15 · 10 AMNZ$28–163
YogaWellness
Mums & Bubs Yoga + Movement
Te Atamira
Thu 15 · 6 PMNZ$90–455
Drawing & painting
NZ Landscape Painting • Acrylic Course with Kasia Hebda
26 Hansen Road
Thu 15 · 7 PMFree
Language caféLiterature
He Pukapuka, He Waina, He Reo | Term 4
Te Atamira
See also in Queenstown
Fri 13 · 7 PMNZ$15–25
Folk / AcousticConcert
Voices Unleashed - "Darkness Into Light"
Arrowtown Athenaeum Hall
Wed 18 · 8:30 PMNZ$30
Folk / AcousticRock
Gold Dust Woman - Charlotte Graf - Tiny Room Concert
The Blue Door, Arrowtown
Wed 25 · 6:30 PMNZ$30
Singer-songwriterSmall gig
Blue Door - The Musical - In Harmony Collective - Tiny Room Concert
The Blue Door, Arrowtown
Thu 26 · 6:30 PMNZ$30
Singer-songwriterFolk / Acoustic
Split Personalities - Louis Koopman - Tiny Room Concert
The Blue Door, Arrowtown
Thu 3 · 6:30 PMNZ$30
Concert
Chelsea Hotel - Margaret O'Hanlon & Martin Grounds - Tiny Room Concert
The Blue Door, Arrowtown
TomorrowNZ$249
Guided tourOutdoors
Half-Day Canyoning in Gibbston Valley from Queenstown
2 Marine Parade, Queenstown
Mon 9NZ$325
Guided tourOutdoors
Kapiti Island Classic Guided Day Tour
2 Marine Parade, Queenstown
TomorrowNZ$770
Guided tourOutdoors
Altitude Golf by Helicopter from Queenstown
10 Tex Smith Lane, Queenstown
TomorrowNZ$1,635–3,535
Guided tour
Private Champagne Picnic on a Peak with Helicopter Ride
10 Tex Smith Lane, Queenstown
TomorrowNZ$285
Guided tourOutdoors
Jet Sprint Boating & Ultimate Off-Roading in Queenstown
2696 Gibbston Highway, 9371, Queenstown
TomorrowNZ$699
WalkOutdoors
Cardrona High Country Pub Trail Horse Riding Trek (adventurous)
2125 Cardrona Valley Road, 9382, Queenstown
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