Victoria Square, Armagh Street, Christchurch
Sat 5 Dec, 8:30am–5:00pm
A Scottish tradition in Christchurch, this pipe band contest is one on the circuit of regional contests, attracting bands from all over New Zealand. A full day of New Zealand’s finest pipe band performances starts at 8.30am with the solo piping and drumming competition with highland dancing exhibitions. From 12.30pm, the bands compete culminating with the splendid massed bands street march.
Check out the Clan Tent while you’re there.