Events
Marlborough Local Events
Shuffle Shop plays at the Irish
7th of August 2010, Seumus's Irish Bay
A real Kiwi Blues Band with roots in the South Pacific enjoying their own renditions of some of the Blues Masters greats, and we’re sure you’ll love them too! We love the Blues, our Blues bring laughs, excitement, and deep expression. Our Blues are about life, love, good times, bad times, smiles, and passion.
Southern Jam Youth Jazz Festival
4th August -7th August 2010, Marlborough Civic Theatre
The Southern Jam Youth Jazz Festival is proudly brought to you by Marlborough 4 Fun.
The festival is a competition between 14 South Island School/Colleges and is a wonderful opportunity for pupils in the South Island to come together to learn and develop their musical skills, to perform to live audiences and to compete in a quality Musical Competition-so it will be a very busy week in Marlborough!
Public performaces will take place in pubs and cafes around Marlborough. Details of these performances can be found on the Marlborough 4 Fun website.
The finale of the festival is a Gala Concert at the Marlborough Civic Theatre-a wonderful venue for the schools to perform in. Tickets will be available to buy from the Theatere and on www.ticketdirect.co.nz on 1st June.
28th Woodbourne Half Marathon
8th August 2010, Woodbourne Golf Club
The Woodbourne Half Marathon is in its 28th year and also offers a half marathon walk, run or hybrid along with a 5km and 10km fun runs.
For race information and to apply online please visit www.coolrunning.co.nz/races/woodbourne.
Montana Brancott Estate Charity Disco
21st August 2010, Montana Brancott Estate
Back for another year, dont miss this blast from the past as disco makes a return in a glittery spectacle!
All your old favourites on the dance floor. Its a great night so come along.
For more information phone the Cellar Door on 03 577 5775
Daffodil Day
27th August 2010, Nationwide
It’s the 20th anniversary of this annual event, support the Cancer Society
Top of the South Bodybuilding Championships
4th September 2010, Marlborough Civic Centre
Come and see this year's talent! Held at the Marlborough Civic Theatre 12 - 5pm. Tickets are $25
Hospice Marlborough/Craing Investment Partners Golf Tournament
10 September 2010, Rarangi Golf Course
At the Rarangi Golf Course. For more information please phone Kate 03 578 1373
Queen Charlotte Relay
18 September 2010, Waitohi Domain
Starts in Picton at the Waitohi Domain and ends in Havelock. There are five sections to the course so get your team mates rounded up and join in the fun. Walkers start at 11.30am, runners at 1pm. The cost is $60 per team with a variety of different grades
Kaikoura Seafest
2nd October 2010, Takahanga Domain-Kaikoura
Kaikoura's premier festival held at the Takahanga Domain featuring food and wine from the region. An annual celebration of the abundance of the ocean and all it represents for the Kaikoura region.