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Wearable Arts 2026 Winners Named
Wearable Arts 2026 Winners Named
Community   -   Oct 20, 2026

More than 230 people packed Bill Richardson Transport World to watch older Southlanders compete across creativity, wearability and construction categories.

That 80s Band Is Back And Means It
That 80s Band Is Back And Means It
Gig Guide   -   Oct 19, 2026

Invercargill's That 80s Band is back — hairspray, shoulder pads, and all — with a show at the Corinthians Centre on Saturday November 14 that promises a full night of 1980s hits played live. The band, 14 years old in various forms, will perform at the Invercargill Workingmen's

Southland Artist Gifts Archive To Museum Of Southland
Artist Janice Gill with some of the works she has gifted to Te Kupeka Tiaki Taoka Southern Regional Collections Trust, as
part of her extensive archives catalogued by the Invercargill City C
Arts & Entertainment   -   Oct 15, 2026

More than 400 objects, from sketches to paintbrushes — and a connection to the museum stretching back to a one-shilling junior membership in the mid-fifties.

Play Exhibition Heads To Southland Hospital Children's Ward
Play exhibition elements in Southland Hospital Children's Ward
Arts & Entertainment   -   Oct 13, 2026

Vinyl colouring sheets, neon artworks and interactive displays: Play 5.0 is now on the walls of Southland Hospital's Children's Ward.

Gore Campus Joins Arts Trail For The First Time
SIT Art for Leisure Facilitator and local artist Julie Duncan at SIT Gore campus, which will host the Southland Arts Trail for the first time on October 31st – November 1st
Arts & Entertainment   -   Oct 13, 2026

The Art for Leisure programme at SIT Gore draws students from as far as Cromwell and Alexandra — and once they join, they tend to stay. Here's why.

Son & Water Play The Shack This Labour Weekend
Son & Water Play The Shack This Labour Weekend
Gig Guide   -   Oct 07, 2026

New Zealand reggae act Son & Water are bringing their first-ever South Island show to Invercargill, playing The Shack on Friday October 23 — Labour Weekend. The Hamilton-based band is led by vocalist Daimond Porima-Ferguson and his father Jamey Ferguson, a founding member of Katchafire who shaped that band's

Summer Concert Tour 2027 Lineup Revealed
Summer Concert Tour 2027 Lineup Revealed
Gig Guide   -   Sep 25, 2026

Seal, Bastille, Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Level 42 are headlining the 2027 Summer Concert Tour, with Greenstone Entertainment confirming the line-up today for two outdoor shows across Auckland Anniversary Weekend in January. The tour hits Wānaka's Three Parks Outdoor Arena on Saturday January 30, then the Taupō Amphitheatre on

New Exhibition Spans 70 Years of Local Art
New Exhibition Spans 70 Years of Local Art
Gig Guide   -   Aug 25, 2026

A hundred works. Seven decades. One show that finally gives Invercargill's art collection the attention it deserves. Spring: What We Kept is now open at the transitional public art gallery in the city centre, running until Sunday September 27. The exhibition pulls together 100 artworks first shown at

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