Discover what exciting events are taking place around New Zealand this long weekend.
Christchurch: The hilarious contemporary theatre performance Suri vs. Shiloh looks at what it’s like growing up in a celebrity obsessed society. Eighteen-year-old Suri Cruise and Shiloh Jolie-Pitt tell their stories for the first time in an this exclusively in-exclusive tabloid tale. Suri vs. Shiloh runs at The Office CBD from October 21-25, 7pm as part of the Christchurch Fringe Festival. See, dashtickets.co.nz
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Bay of Islands: Enjoy a day of fabulous food and wine at the “it!” Bay of Islands Food and Wine Festival in Paihi this Saturday. The boutique festival returns for a fifth year with food, wine, cider and beer stalls, food eating competitions (pie eating anyone?!), and live entertainment – including Kiwi icons Supergroove. For more information, see paihianz.co.nz
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Queenstown
Queenstown: The 2014 Queenstown JazzFest kicks off at the Queenstown Memorial Centre this Friday night and runs until Sunday evening. More than 80 performers will take to the stage over three days. For more information, see queenstownjazzfest.co.nz
Lego exhibit in Auckland
Auckland: Take the kids along to the Auckland Brick Show at the ASB Stadium this Saturday to Monday, 9am-5pm. The event will feature Lego displays, as well as the opportunity to buy both new and second hand Lego. For more information, see aucklug.co.nz
Image: Rob Taylor/ bauersyndication.com.au
Photography exhibition in Dunedin
Dunedin: The 45th Dunedin Festival of Photography exhibition takes place at Community Gallery, 20 Princes St, Dunedin this weekend. The annual photographic exhibit showcases a range of images from New Zealand photographers. For more information, see here