What's On
Akaroa Farmers Market
October to April. Saturday, 9:30 am–1 pm, on St. Patrick’s front lawn opposite The Green.
Discover fresh local produce, native plants, traditional french crepes, bacon butties, smoothies, honey, home baking, jewellery, and more!
The iconic Le Race is back.
21 March 2026
Race from Christchurch to Akaroa with limbs over Dyers Pass, Gebbies Pass, the famous Hilltop and the Summit Road before dropping down into Akaroa. Stunning views along the way.
Little River Farmers Market
Little River Farmers Market brings together more than 20 local growers, makers, and artisans each Sunday 9am-2pm.
Enjoy fresh produce, homemade treats, and handcrafted goods in a friendly community atmosphere.
RAWA 26 - Readers and Writers Akaroa
6 March 2026
A biennial festival that brings together a community of readers and writers in an intimate regional festival where people can engage with, and learn from the best authors in New Zealand.
Run Akaroa
17 May 2026
Join us for an unforgettable experience in the beautiful Akaroa Harbour. Each course hugs the rim of an ancient volcano; over looking the sparkling waters of the Akaroa Harbour to the right, and the South Pacific Ocean to the left.
Social Board Game Evening
Weekly on Wednesday
Every Wednesday from 6pm at Akaroa Stargazing, 2/8 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa.
$5 Entry – Max 8 Players.
RSVP essential. Email info@akaroastargazing.com or text 021 0243 0328.
Tuesday Twilight Golf
Tuesdays over summer
All welcome.
Twilight Golf every Tuesday night from November to March.
Tee off 4-4.30pm.
$5 Member $10 Visitors