Things to do
Friday 4 September
Rhythm and Brews. 7pm, Brew Bar.
The Dragsters Who Fell To Inch! 8pm, Inch Bar.
The Psychotic Takedown Tour - South Island Slaughter. 7:30pm, The Crown Hotel.
Saturday 5 September
Otago Farmers Market. Fresh fruit and vegetables, meat, eggs, baked goods, milk, cheese, nuts, honey and artisan products + freshly roasted coffee and delicious breakfast and lunch items. 8am–12:30pm, Dunedin Railway Station.
Roarsome Weekend. Dino-themed crafts, exhibitions and face painting. Free and paid activities. 10am–5pm, Tūhura Otago Museum.
Social Knitting Saturdays. Bring your own project or browse our pattern library. Beginners welcome. 10am–12pm, Stitch Kitchen, 474 Princes Street.
Be-loved Vintage & Pre-loved Market. 11am–4pm, Dunedin Community Gallery, 26 Princes Street.
Hola Margarita! Self-guided Margarita fiesta through Dunedin's best bars. 1–5pm, assorted venues.
Gigs, comedy & shows
Happy Hour Solo Sounds with Chris Abbott. Happy hour, food trucks + live music. 5pm, No.8 Distillery.
Liz Conway Perspectives Album Release Tour. 7:30pm, First Church.
A Family Affair. 8:30pm, Pearl Diver. (DJ, electronic)
Sunday 6 September
Roarsome Weekend. Dino-themed crafts, exhibitions and face painting. Free and paid activities. 10am–5pm, Tūhura Otago Museum.
Be-loved Vintage & Pre-loved Market. 11am–4pm, Dunedin Community Gallery, 26 Princes Street.
Father's Day Dinosaur High Tea. 10:30–11:30am, Tūhura Otago Museum.
Awakening to Self-Love; Half-Day Meditation Retreat. 9:30am–12:30pm, North East Valley Normal School.
Albatross Wildlife Cruise. See the Northern Royal Albatross chicks learning to fly! 4–5:30pm, Port Chalmers or Portobello departures. (Every Sun until end Sept.)
Dunedin Observatory Open Night. Guided telescope viewing of planets, nebulae, star clusters, and distant galaxies. Every Sunday between April–September. 7–9pm, Dunedin Observatory, 1a City Road.
Gigs, comedy & shows
Burn the Floor. A melting pot of dance styles with infectious, rebellious energy and groundbreaking choreography. 7pm, Regent Theatre.
Celtic Jam Session. 3:30pm, Inch Bar.
And that’s your weekend round-up. Got an event you’d like to feature? Drop me a line here → [email protected]
Thanks for reading,
Emma
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