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Methven & Mt Hutt Ski Area Events

Welcome to the Methven Events Guide - up to date information on upcoming events and what’s on in the Methven Mount Hutt area. Ski area events, golf tournaments, festivals, farmers markets, sporting & community events.

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  Treaty 2 U Exhibition
 

It took 7 days to write, 7 months to sign, 168 years to debate … and counting. TREATY 2 U brings the story of the nation’s founding document to all New Zealanders through a unique touring exhibition



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 20 Aug 2010 - 01 Oct 2010
Contact: Lyndall Lane
Phone: 03 302 9666
Web: methvenheritagecentre.co.nz
  High Country Challenge 2010
 

Eight series stableford competition held at Terrace Downs. Each event can be played as a stand alone competition or scores can be accumulated towards an overall series prize.



Location: Rakaia Gorge
Type: Sporting
Dates: 03 Sep 2010
Contact: Pro Shop
Phone: 03 318 6943
Web: terracedowns.co.nz
  Dinner with the Stars
 

Join Mt Hutt for dinner and an evening of entertainment under the stars. Enjoy a meal at Huber’s Hut high-country restaurant followed your choice of outdoor activities.



Location: Mt Hutt
Type: Amazing Events
Dates: 03 Sep 2010
Contact: Groups Department
Phone: 03 302 8811
Web: nzski.com
  Broken River BBQ Bake Off
 

Invited BBQ chefs battle it out to see who will be King or Queen of the BBQ.



Location: Broken River
Type: Ski Area Events
Dates: 04 Sep 2010
Contact: Ski Area Office
Phone: 03 318 8713
Web: brokenriver.co.nz
  Canterbury Slopestyle - Round 1
 

Two round slopestyle event. Round one at Porters Ski Area on Sat 4th Sept. Round two at Mt Hutt Ski Area on Sat 25th Sept. Overall winner wins a brand new Burton Hate snowboard!



Location: Porters
Type: Ski Area Events
Dates: 04 Sep 2010
Contact: Chloe Geoghegan
Phone: 027 470 9843
Web: canterburyslopestyle.co.nz
  "Spell it Out" - 1YR2GO - Rugby World Cup 2011
 

Come up to Mt Hutt Ski Area today, dressed in black, and be a part of Mid Canterbury's "Spell it Out" event.



Location: Mt Hutt
Type: Community/General
Dates: 04 Sep 2010
Contact: Verity Lydford
Phone: 03 308 2669
Web: ashburtondistrict.co.nz
  Mt Cheeseman Club Champs
 

Members compete for club silverware in this annual event. Saturday is practise day with Sunday race day.



Location: Mt Cheeseman
Type: Ski Area Events
Dates: 04 Sep 2010 - 05 Sep 2010
Contact: Ski Area Office
Phone: 03 344 3247
Web: mtcheeseman.co.nz
  Black Diamond/CHILL Big Mountain Weekend
 

Temple Basin will play host to a field of NZ and international athletes at the Black Diamond Big Mountain free-ride event this September. $1,000 in cash prizes as well as awesome gear up for grabs.



Location: Temple Basin
Type: Ski Area Events
Dates: 04 Sep 2010 - 05 Sep 2010
Contact: Ski Area Office
Phone: 03 377 7788
Web: templebasin.co.nz
  Live Music @ The Blue Pub - Mike Arthurs and the QC Trio
 

The Blue Pub is proud to bring you live music in the main bar tonight – Mike Arthurs & The QC Trio.



Location: Methven
Type: Concert & Live Music
Dates: 04 Sep 2010
Contact: Luke Piper
Phone: 03 302 8046
Web: thebluepub.co.nz
  Methven Races
 

Head along to the Methven Races for a memorable day out. Mt Harding Raceway is NZ’s best grass track Harness Racing venue and provides a memorable spectacle for all.



Location: Methven
Type: Sporting
Dates: 05 Sep 2010
Contact: Trevor Roberston
Phone: 03 308 6794
Web: methventrottingclub.co.nz
  Family Ski & Snowboard Week
 

A family centered week at Broken River complete with fun activities and ski instruction. A great way to improve everyone's skiing.



Location: Broken River
Type: Ski Area Events
Dates: 05 Sep 2010 - 09 Sep 2010
Contact: Ski Area Office
Phone: 03 318 8713
Web: brokenriver.co.nz
  Composite Week
 

This Temple Basin Ski Area week is aimed at individuals or groups who want a week of exercise and recreation in a very fine alpine environment. Emphasis on social events and entertainment.



Location: Temple Basin
Type: Ski Area Events
Dates: 05 Sep 2010 - 11 Sep 2010
Contact: Ski Area Office
Phone: 03 377 7788
Web: templebasin.co.nz
  National Alpine Super G Championships
 

FIS level race run in Super G format from the summit, prior to the ANC finals week. Most competitors who enter this enter the ANC finals.



Location: Mt Hutt
Type: Ski Area Events
Dates: 06 Sep 2010
Contact: Race & Events Department
Phone: 03 307 6323
Web: nzski.com
  Methven Golf Club Ladies Team Stableford Tournament
 

Teams of 4 players, best 3 stablefords on each hole to count. Includes Morning & Afternoon Tea. Excellent prizes including 2’s, closest to pins & second shot on fairway!



Location: Methven
Type: Sporting
Dates: 06 Sep 2010
Contact: Michelle Kelly
Phone: 03 302 8438
Web: methvengolf.co.nz
  Australia New Zealand Continental Cup
 

Four days of world class racing as competitors from over 25 nations compete in this FIS ski race - one level below the World Cup. Spectator area, live commentary, music & hot air balloons.



Location: Mt Hutt
Type: Ski Area Events
Dates: 07 Sep 2010 - 11 Sep 2010
Contact: Race & Events Department
Phone: 03 307 6323
Web: nzski.com
  Ashburton District Tourism - Winter Games NZ Public Meeting
 

Change of time - meeting is now 5.30pm to 7pm - Winter Games NZ is coming to Methven in 2011



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 07 Sep 2010
Contact: Verity Lydford
Phone: 03 308 2669
Web: ashburtondistrict.co.nz
  Methven Theatre Company Presents Jungle Fever
 

Jungle Fever is a hilarious adult musical opening at Mt Hutt Memorial Hall on Wednesday 8 September and running until Saturday 11 September 2010.



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 08 Sep 2010 - 11 Sep 2010
Contact: Janine Holland
Phone: 03 302 9343
  Live Music @ The Blue Pub - Mel Parsons
 

Singer-songwriter Mel Parsons will be performing live at Samuel’s Bar tonight.



Location: Methven
Type: Concert & Live Music
Dates: 09 Sep 2010
Contact: Luke Piper
Phone: 03 302 8046
Web: thebluepub.co.nz
  Dinner with the Stars
 

Join Mt Hutt for dinner and an evening of entertainment under the stars. Enjoy a meal at Huber’s Hut high-country restaurant followed your choice of outdoor activities.



Location: Mt Hutt
Type: Amazing Events
Dates: 10 Sep 2010
Contact: Groups Department
Phone: 03 302 8811
Web: nzski.com
  Fix the Leak - Methven Community Pool Fundraiser
 

Texas Hold'em Poker. Limited tickets. Spot Prizes. Courtesy van available. Cash bar only. Tickets include betting chips & supper.



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 10 Sep 2010
Contact: Methven Community Pool
Phone: 03 302 8959
  Live Music @ The Blue Pub - Supermodel & Green Like Go
 

Wallabies vs All Blacks on the big screen from 10pm followed by live music from Supermodel and Green like Go.



Location: Mt Hutt
Type: Concert & Live Music
Dates: 11 Sep 2010
Contact: Luke Piper
Phone: 03 302 8046
Web: thebluepub.co.nz
  Rider X
 

Event draws skiers and boarders from far & wide. Test your ability against your mates in a fun course: banked corners, jumps & a water slide at the finish line. Fun for both participants & spectators!



Location: Broken River
Type: Ski Area Events
Dates: 11 Sep 2010 - 12 Sep 2010
Contact: Ski Area Office
Phone: 03 318 8713
Web: brokenriver.co.nz
  Telemark Clinics at Broken River
 

Would you like to improve your technique? Attend a telemark clinic with instruction by Jeremy Taylor. 1.5 hour group lesson costs $35 or $21 for Broken River Ski Area members.



Location: Broken River
Type: Ski Area Events
Dates: 11 Sep 2010 (unconfirmed)
Contact: Ski Area Office
Phone: 03 318 8713
Web: brokenriver.co.nz
  Methven Rugby Club - End of Season Awards & Gala
 

Enjoy a great night out celebrating the whole Club's success. Live music all evening. The AB's vs Aussie rugby test in Sydney will be televised live at 10pm.



Location: Methven
Type: Sporting
Dates: 11 Sep 2010
Contact: John Fulton
Phone: 03 302 1744
  Methven Golf Club Teams Stableford Tournament
 

Proudly sponsored by the Canterbury Hotel. Each team of 4 must include either: A non golfer or a member of the opposite sex. Best 3 out of 4 stablefords to count on each hole.



Location: Methven
Type: Sporting
Dates: 12 Sep 2010
Contact: Michelle Kelly
Phone: 03 302 8438
Web: methvengolf.co.nz
  Live Music @ The Blue Pub - Dave Dallas
 

The Blue Pub are proud to present Dave Dallas performing live in Samuel's Bar tonight.



Location: Methven
Type: Concert & Live Music
Dates: 17 Sep 2010
Contact: Luke Piper
Phone: 03 302 8046
Web: thebluepub.co.nz
  Dinner with the Stars
 

Join Mt Hutt for dinner and an evening of entertainment under the stars. Enjoy a meal at Huber’s Hut high-country restaurant followed your choice of outdoor activities.



Location: Mt Hutt
Type: Amazing Events
Dates: 17 Sep 2010
Contact: Groups Department
Phone: 03 302 8811
Web: nzski.com
  Beach Party
 

Head to Temple Basin for the weekend and celebrate Spring!



Location: Temple Basin
Type: Ski Area Events
Dates: 18 Sep 2010 - 19 Sep 2010
Contact: Ski Area Office
Phone: 03 377 7788
Web: templebasin.co.nz
  Kids Weekend
 

A fun weekend at Broken River with lots of activities for the kids. Book in early as this is a very popular weekend.



Location: Broken River
Type: Ski Area Events
Dates: 18 Sep 2010 - 19 Sep 2010
Contact: Ski Area Office
Phone: 03 318 8713
Web: brokenriver.co.nz
  Live Music @ The Blue Pub - Julian Temple Band
 

The Blue Pub is proud to bring you live music in Samuel's Bar tonight - The Julian Temple Band.



Location: Methven
Type: Concert & Live Music
Dates: 18 Sep 2010
Contact: Luke Piper
Phone: 03 302 8046
Web: thebluepub.co.nz
  Family Weekend III
 

Bring the entire family up to the Temple Basin Ski Area for a weekend of uproarious family fun.



Location: Temple Basin
Type: Ski Area Events
Dates: 18 Sep 2010 - 19 Sep 2010
Contact: Ski Area Office
Phone: 03 377 7788
Web: templebasin.co.nz
  Dynastar CHILL Gromfest
 

A great opportunity for all the young skiers and snowboarders to meet other like minded individuals and compete in a fun and free competition.



Location: Mt Cheeseman
Type: Ski Area Events
Dates: 18 Sep 2010 - 19 Sep 2010
Contact: Chill Studio
Phone: 03 365 6530
Web: chillout.co.nz
  South Island Ski Championships
 

A weekend of racing run in tandem as the Canterbury Ski Club Champs also. Please enter through your local Ski Club or contact events@mthutt.co.nz.



Location: Mt Hutt
Type: Ski Area Events
Dates: 18 Sep 2010 - 19 Sep 2010
Contact: Race & Events Department
Phone: 03 307 6323
Web: nzski.com
  Grom's Week
 

A week at Craigieburn Valley Ski Area tailored especially for under 18 skiers/riders with activities such as snow safety and freeride training.



Location: Craigieburn
Type: Ski Area Events
Dates: 19 Sep 2010 - 25 Sep 2010
Contact: Ski Area Office
Phone: 03 318 8711
Web: craigieburn.co.nz
  Supervised Junior Week (12-18yrs)
 

Includes Temple Basin’s standard ski week features as well as a special junior menu, competitions, prizes and certificates for everyone. Plenty to do with activities organised by staff every night.



Location: Temple Basin
Type: Ski Area Events
Dates: 19 Sep 2010 - 25 Sep 2010
Contact: Ski Area Office
Phone: 03 377 7788
Web: templebasin.co.nz
  Forest Lodge Oktoberfest
 

Methven's famous Oktoberfest - a celebration of Bavarian traditions, beer, costume, and live music.



Location: Methven
Type: Concert & Live Music
Dates: 24 Sep 2010
Contact: Anne McLean
Phone: 03 302 8116
Web: forestlodge.co.nz
  Methven - Mt Hutt Spring Fest
 

Methven & Mt Hutt are joining together to present the biggest Spring Fest yet! Events going on each day up on the hill and in town. The festival has something for everyone, fun for the whole family!



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 24 Sep 2010 - 03 Oct 2010
Contact: Craig Gallagher
Phone: 021 041 0812
Web: springfest.co.nz
  Dinner with the Stars
 

Join Mt Hutt for dinner and an evening of entertainment under the stars. Enjoy a meal at Huber’s Hut high-country restaurant followed your choice of outdoor activities.



Location: Mt Hutt
Type: Amazing Events
Dates: 24 Sep 2010
Contact: Groups Department
Phone: 03 302 8811
Web: nzski.com
  Methven Scarecrow Trail
 

Visit Methven with friends or family for the popular Scarecrow Trail. Purchase a map and try to guess who the scarecrows are meant to be.



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 24 Sep 2010 - 03 Oct 2010
Contact: Heather Mackenzie
Phone: 03 302 9433
  Canterbury Slopestyle - Round 2
 

Two round slopestyle event. Round one at Porters Ski Area on Sat 4th Sept. Round two at Mt Hutt Ski Area on Sat 25th Sept. Overall winner wins a brand new Burton Hate snowboard!



Location: Mt Hutt
Type: Ski Area Events
Dates: 25 Sep 2010
Contact: Chloe Geoghegan
Phone: 027 470 9843
Web: canterburyslopestyle.co.nz
  The Rock Spring Fun Day
 

A range of fun activities will be held at Mt Hutt Ski Area today including an Undie Run and a Treasure Hunt. Look out for the hut tubs too!



Location: Mt Hutt
Type: Ski Area Events
Dates: 25 Sep 2010
Contact: Craig Gallagher
Phone: 03 307 6323
Web: nzski.com
  Retro Weekend
 

Time to brush off those flouro one piece ski suits and head up to Temple Basin for the weekend.



Location: Temple Basin
Type: Ski Area Events
Dates: 25 Sep 2010 - 26 Sep 2010
Contact: Ski Area Office
Phone: 03 377 7788
Web: templebasin.co.nz
  The Old Girls Netball Tournament
 

Do you still have what it takes to play? Have fun & raise funds for the Methven Netball Courts resurfacing. Food stalls. Goodie packs for teams. Lots of prizes. Evening entertainment and banquet.



Location: Methven
Type: Sporting
Dates: 25 Sep 2010
Contact: Jenny Husband
Phone: 03 302 8712
  Summit Rocks Music Festival
 

Free music festival located outside Methven's Blue Pub. Eight bands will be performing throughout the evening.



Location: Methven
Type: Concert & Live Music
Dates: 25 Sep 2010
Contact: Luke Piper
Phone: 03 302 8046
Web: thebluepub.co.nz
  Methven Big Rides Day
 

Great event for kids, who get to ride on all the 'big rides' you can think of, from tractors to police cars, concrete mixers and more.



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 26 Sep 2010
Contact: Sarah Lock
Phone: 03 302 9557
  Wareing's Downhill Dummy Race
 

Build, borrow, construct your own fancy dressed downhill dummy to race down Broadway. A sight not to be missed!



Location: Mt Hutt
Type: Ski Area Events
Dates: 26 Sep 2010
Contact: Craig Gallagher
Phone: 03 307 6323
Web: nzski.com
  Family Week II
 

Bring the entire family for a fun week at Temple Basin. Six nights accommodation, 7 lift passes, all food and a lesson each day. Lots of activities are organised during the day and during the evening.



Location: Temple Basin
Type: Ski Area Events
Dates: 26 Sep 2010 - 02 Oct 2010
Contact: Ski Area Office
Phone: 03 377 7788
Web: templebasin.co.nz
  Methven Farmers' Market
 

Special evening event. Food, music entertainment and much more. If you don't come for a wander round - then you are missing something really special!



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 26 Sep 2010
Contact: Liz McMillan
Phone: 03 302 8081
Web: methvenfamersmarket.co.nz
  Mega Jug n Curry - Jam Night
 

Head along to Steel-Worx Resturant & Bar for their famous $12 jug n curry followed by live music - their best performers will be coming back to entertain you all night long.



Location: Methven
Type: Concert & Live Music
Dates: 28 Sep 2010
Contact: Casey Crawford
Phone: (03) 302 9900
Web: steel-worx.co.nz
  Terrace Downs Hole In One
 

A short hole in one competition will take place at the Mt Hutt Ski Area carpark today. Event proudly sponsored by Terrace Downs. Amazing prizes up for grabs.



Location: Mt Hutt
Type: Ski Area Events
Dates: 28 Sep 2010
Contact: Craig Gallagher
Phone: 03 307 6323
Web: nzski.com
  Drive In Movie
 

Head along to the Methven Racecourse for an outdoor movie. A KidsMethven fundraiser.



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 29 Sep 2010
Contact: Sally-Ann Kircher
Phone: 03 302 9055
  Pedal Power - Biker Cross
 

An epic 2 stage Mountain Bike race, which sees the first leg on snow at Mt Hutt and the second leg down the DHNZ mountain bike track.



Location: Methven
Type: Sporting
Dates: 29 Sep 2010
Contact: Andy Keenan
Web: dhnz.com
  Ski Flix
 

Head along to the Methven Resort for an evening of classic 1980 & 1990's ski footage on the big screen. Spot prizes.



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 30 Sep 2010
Contact: Craig Gallagher
Web: springfest.co.nz
  Steel-Worx Spring Festival Dance Party
 

Dont miss out on the dance party at Steel-Worx tonight. 2 DJs, 2 MCs. Dub Step, Drum N bass, Beat Mix. Drink specials.



Location: Methven
Type: Concert & Live Music
Dates: 30 Sep 2010
Contact: Casey Crawford
Phone: (03) 302 9900
Web: steel-worx.co.nz
  Export 33 Mt Hutt Village Champs
 

A fun race for all levels. Open to all ages and abilities of skiers and snowboarders. Registration and pay on the day. Post-race video replay, drinks & prizes at LT's @ The Lodge at night.



Location: Mt Hutt
Type: Ski Area Events
Dates: 30 Sep 2010
Contact: Craig Gallagher
Phone: 03 307 6323
Web: nzski.com
  Acoustic Night @ The Blue Pub
 

Head along to the Blue Pub for live music and drink specials.



Location: Methven
Type: Concert & Live Music
Dates: 01 Oct 2010
Contact: Luke Piper
Phone: (03) 302 8046
Web: thebluepub.co.nz
  Dynastar Pond Skim
 

Join in the fun as contestants try to make it across an icy pond on their skis or snowboard at Mt Hutt Ski Area.



Location: Mt Hutt
Type: Ski Area Events
Dates: 01 Oct 2010
Contact: Craig Gallagher
Phone: 03 307 6323
Web: nzski.com
  Junior Kids Disco
 

A preschoolers and junior disco will run from 6:00pm to 7:00pm, followed by senior disco from 7:00pm - 8:30pm. Gold coin donation (proceeds to kidzmethven). Food available from the Youth Cafe.



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 01 Oct 2010
Contact: Lydia Taylor
Phone: 03 302 9698
  High Country Challenge 2010
 

Eight series stableford competition held at Terrace Downs. Each event can be played as a stand alone competition or scores can be accumulated towards an overall series prize.



Location: Rakaia Gorge
Type: Sporting
Dates: 01 Oct 2010
Contact: Pro Shop
Phone: 03 318 6943
Web: terracedowns.co.nz
  Country Day
 

Forest Drive (Main St to McMillan St) and the Brown Pub carpark will host a series of events for all the family including Ski Jouring, Kids Tug of war and a hay bale toss. Live music at the Brown Pub.



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 01 Oct 2010
Contact: Craig Gallagher
Phone: 03 307 6323
Web: springfest.co.nz
  Dance Party for U18's
 

A dance party will be held at Samuel's Bar for Under 18's. Surprise DJ.



Location: Methven
Type: Concert & Live Music
Dates: 01 Oct 2010
Contact: Luke Piper
Phone: 03 302 8046
Web: thebluepub.co.nz
  Columbia Peak to Pub
 

Multi sport event. Ski/board 2km at Mt Hutt, MTB 19km down access road, run 11km to the Blue Pub. Great event to participate in or watch.



Location: Mt Hutt
Type: Sporting
Dates: 02 Oct 2010
Contact: Race & Events Department
Phone: 03 307 6323
Web: peaktopub.co.nz
  Craft Market in the Square
 

Stallholders selling their own crafts, including outdoor furniture, artwork, wooden toys, and country craft.



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 03 Oct 2010
Contact: Liz McMillan
Phone: 03 302 8081
  Hot Rods & Harley's
 

Hot Rods and Harleys will be out on display around The Blue Pub today. Sausage sizzle available.



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 03 Oct 2010
Contact: Greg Snelling
Phone: 03 302 8046
Web: thebluepub.co.nz
  Mt Somers Country Dance
 

A good old fashioned Country Dance. Dances are taught and called by our excellent dance band. Proudly brought to you by goodnesstravels.com.
Profits to Alford Forest Community Hall.



Location: Mt Somers
Type: Community/General
Dates: 09 Oct 2010
Contact: Rachel Olson
Phone: 03 755 7097
Web: bit.ly
  Rangiatea Picnic
 

Rangiatea Homestead Spring Picnic for Good Small Tourism Operators & Mt Somers Dinner & Dancing



Location: Mt Somers
Type: Community/General
Dates: 09 Oct 2010
Contact: Rachel & Bev Olson
Phone: 027 555 7097
Web: GOODNESStravels.co.nz
  Methven Farmers' Market
 

Held every second Sunday morning over summer on the Main Street of Methven, around the Centennial Oak in the Square. If you don't come for a wander round you are missing something very special!



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 10 Oct 2010
Contact: Liz McMillan
Phone: 03 302 8081
Web: methvenfarmersmarket.co.nz
  Methven Races
 

Head along to the Methven Races for a memorable day out. Mt Harding Raceway is NZ’s best grass track Harness Racing venue and provides a memorable spectacle for all.



Location: Methven
Type: Sporting
Dates: 10 Oct 2010
Contact: Trevor Roberston
Phone: 03 308 6794
Web: methventrottingclub.co.nz
  'Retail Therapy Night' brought to you by Methven Toy Library
 

Ladies!! Join us for a night of shopping, socialising and laughs! Over 40 boutique stallholders selling gourmet goodies, clothing, jewellery and SO much more! An action packed art auction too!



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 15 Oct 2010
Contact: Tineka Johnstone
Phone: 03 302 8332
  Frostbuster 2010
 

A Multisport course and Duathlon Course, this race is proving to be popular to seasoned Multisporters and also first timers.



Location: Methven
Type: Sporting
Dates: 16 Oct 2010
Contact: Simon Hampton
Phone: 03 302 1822
Web: multisportevents.co.nz
  Mount Hutt College Fair
 

Family fun day at Mount Hutt College Methven with great music, food, stalls, activities, fun challenges and an auction.



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 17 Oct 2010
Contact: Jo Suyker
Phone: 03 302 8625
  Methven Rodeo Weekend - Linedancing
 

Pack your best cowboy hat & boots then head to Methven.



Location: Methven
Type: Concert & Live Music
Dates: 22 Oct 2010 - 23 Oct 2010
Contact: Rayma White
Phone: 03 308 6402
  Methven Rodeo
 

It's time to dust off your cowboy hat and pull on your boots, as the annual Methven Rodeo bolts into action this Labour Weekend. Seperate family area. Total glass ban.



Location: Methven
Type: Sporting
Dates: 24 Oct 2010
Contact: Eric Smith
Phone: 03 303 9090
  Methven Farmers' Market
 

Held every second Sunday morning over summer on the Main Street of Methven, around the Centennial Oak in the Square. If you don't come for a wander round you are missing something very special!



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 24 Oct 2010
Contact: Liz McMillan
Phone: 03 302 8081
Web: methvenfarmersmarket.co.nz
  High Country Challenge 2010
 

Eight series stableford competition held at Terrace Downs. Each event can be played as a stand alone competition or scores can be accumulated towards an overall series prize.



Location: Rakaia Gorge
Type: Sporting
Dates: 05 Nov 2010
Contact: Pro Shop
Phone: 03 318 6943
Web: terracedowns.co.nz
  Methven Farmers' Market
 

Held every second Sunday morning over summer on the Main Street of Methven, around the Centennial Oak in the Square. If you don't come for a wander round you are missing something very special!



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 07 Nov 2010
Contact: Liz McMillan
Phone: 03 302 8081
Web: methvenfarmersmarket.co.nz
  Lake Clearwater Camp
 

Lake Clearwater is 50 km west of Mount Somers. Sailing hours 9am till 9pm. Wind can range from 10 to 50+ knots. Bring all your small sails if Northwest winds forecast.



Location: Mt Somers
Type: Sporting
Dates: 12 Nov 2010 - 14 Nov 2010
Contact: . .
  Methven Multi Sponsored Golf Tournament
 

Two day multi sponsored tournament. Pairs. Ladies and men’s division. Four ball, best ball on Saturday & combined nett stroke on Sunday. Dinner & band Saturday night.



Location: Methven
Type: Sporting
Dates: 20 Nov 2010 - 21 Nov 2010
Contact: Michelle Kelly
Phone: 03 302 8438
Web: methvengolf.co.nz
  Methven Farmers' Market
 

Held every second Sunday morning over summer on the Main Street of Methven, around the Centennial Oak in the Square. If you don't come for a wander round you are missing something very special!



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 21 Nov 2010
Contact: Liz McMillan
Phone: 03 302 8081
Web: methvenfarmersmarket.co.nz
  Teva Big Day at the Office
 

A four stage multi-sport event based around the Methven foothills. Individual and team categories. Social/Corporate teams category.



Location: Methven
Type: Sporting
Dates: 27 Nov 2010
Contact: Simon Hampton
Phone: 03 302 1822
Web: multisportevents.co.nz
  Methven Golf Club’s Christmas Tournament
 

Mixed Canadian Foursome, own partner. Single person draw. Players a plate please.



Location: Methven
Type: Sporting
Dates: 04 Dec 2010
Contact: Michelle Kelly
Phone: 03 302 8438
Web: methvengolf.co.n
  Methven Farmers' Market
 

Held every second Sunday morning over summer on the Main Street of Methven, around the Centennial Oak in the Square. If you don't come for a wander round you are missing something very special!



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 05 Dec 2010
Contact: Liz McMillan
Phone: 03 302 8081
Web: methvenfarmersmarket.co.nz
  High Country Challenge 2010 (final)
 

Eight series stableford competition held at Terrace Downs. Each event can be played as a stand alone competition or scores can be accumulated towards an overall series prize.



Location: Rakaia Gorge
Type: Sporting
Dates: 10 Dec 2010
Contact: Pro Shop
Phone: 03 318 6943
Web: terracedowns.co.nz
  Methven Christmas at the Races
 

Head along to the Methven Races for a memorable day out. Mt Harding Raceway is NZ’s best grass track Harness Racing venue and provides a memorable spectacle for all.



Location: Methven
Type: Sporting
Dates: 12 Dec 2010
Contact: Trevor Roberston
Phone: 03 308 6794
Web: methventrottingclub.co.nz
  Methven Farmers' Market
 

Held every second Sunday morning over summer on the Main Street of Methven, around the Centennial Oak in the Square. If you don't come for a wander round you are missing something very special!



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 19 Dec 2010
Contact: Liz McMillan
Phone: 03 302 8081
Web: methvenfarmersmarket.co.nz
  New Years Eve Ambrose Golf Tournament
 

Head along to the Methven Golf Course for the club’s last tournament for 2010. Mixed teams. 2:00pm – 4:00pm start.



Location: Methven
Type: Sporting
Dates: 31 Dec 2010
Contact: Michelle Kelly
Phone: 03 302 8438
Web: methvengolf.co.nz
  Methven Summer School
 

Methven Summer School offers adult education courses in gardening, golf, fly fishing, arts, food, writing and crafts. Methven Summer School offers high quality tutors in a social atmosphere.



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 10 Jan 2011 - 14 Jan 2011
Contact: Sharryn Bree
Phone: 03 302 8382
Web: methvensummerschool.co.nz
  Methven Farmers' Market
 

Held every second Sunday morning over summer on the Main Street of Methven, around the Centennial Oak in the Square. If you don't come for a wander round you are missing something very special!



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 16 Jan 2011
Contact: Liz McMillan
Phone: 03 302 8081
Web: methvenfarmersmarket.co.nz
  Methven Farmers' Market
 

Held every second Sunday morning over summer on the Main Street of Methven, around the Centennial Oak in the Square. If you don't come for a wander round you are missing something very special!



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 30 Jan 2011
Contact: Liz McMillan
Phone: 03 302 8081
Web: methvenfarmersmarket.co.nz
  Methven Farmers' Market
 

Held every second Sunday morning over summer on the Main Street of Methven, around the Centennial Oak in the Square. If you don't come for a wander round you are missing something very special!



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 13 Feb 2011
Contact: Liz McMillan
Phone: 03 302 8081
Web: methvenfarmersmarket.co.nz
  Alpine Epic - NZ 2011 - Mountain Bike Stage Race
 

New Zealand's XC Stage Race Mt Somers to Tekapo.
Mountain Bike stage race, 4 days, 5 stages, 259kms, 5250m of climbing.



Location: Mt Somers
Type: Sporting
Dates: 23 Feb 2011 - 26 Feb 2011
Contact: Nick Ross
Phone: 021 893 378
Web: alpineepic.co.nz
  Brazier Properties Girls on Bikes
 

The event is a women specific cycling event designed as an introduction to mass participation road cycling events. The courses offered will cater for every level of cyclist, first time to elite.



Location: Methven
Type: Sporting
Dates: 26 Feb 2011
Contact: Pete Halligan
Phone: 03 578 9700
Web: girlsonbikes.co.nz
  Methven Farmers' Market
 

Held every second Sunday morning over summer on the Main Street of Methven, around the Centennial Oak in the Square. If you don't come for a wander round you are missing something very special!



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 27 Feb 2011
Contact: Liz McMillan
Phone: 03 302 8081
Web: methvenfarmersmarket.co.nz
  Mayfield A&P Show
 

Annual A&P Show with a fantastic mix of traditional and unique show events including the very popular pig racing.



Location: Mayfield
Type: Community/General
Dates: 12 Mar 2011
Contact: Marion Jacobson
Phone: 03 303 6122
Web: mayfieldshow.com
  Methven Farmers' Market
 

Held every second Sunday morning over summer on the Main Street of Methven, around the Centennial Oak in the Square. If you don't come for a wander round you are missing something very special!



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 13 Mar 2011
Contact: Liz McMillan
Phone: 03 302 8081
Web: methvenfarmersmarket.co.nz
  Methven A&P Show
 

The annual Methven A&P Show promises to be a fun day out for the whole family, with all the traditional show events plus much more.



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 19 Mar 2011
Contact: Judith McMullan
Phone: 03 302 2782
  Methven Farmers' Market
 

Held every second Sunday morning over summer on the Main Street of Methven, around the Centennial Oak in the Square. If you don't come for a wander round you are missing something very special!



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 27 Mar 2011
Contact: Liz McMillan
Phone: 03 302 8081
Web: methvenfarmersmarket.co.nz
  The Terrace Downs Defi
 

The Terrace Downs Defi is back for 2011 and has been penciled in for April 9th. Terrace Downs looks forward to hosting all returning competitors as well as welcoming new entries.



Location: Rakaia Gorge
Type: Sporting
Dates: 09 Apr 2011
Contact: Jon Doherty
Phone: 03 318 6943
Web: terracedowns.co.nz
  Arrowsmith Thee Ride / Run
 

Arrowsmith Thee Ride is a 42km MTB ride/race around Mt Arrowsmith Station that starts & finishes at the woolshed. Arrowsmith Thee Run is an offroad marathon on the same course. "Any tougher & it rust"



Location: Lake Heron
Type: Sporting
Dates: 10 Apr 2011
Contact: Simon Hampton
Phone: 03 302 1822
Web: multisportevents.co.nz
  Methven Farmers' Market
 

Held every second Sunday morning over summer on the Main Street of Methven, around the Centennial Oak in the Square. If you don't come for a wander round you are missing something very special!



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 10 Apr 2011
Contact: Liz McMillan
Phone: 03 302 8081
Web: methvenfarmersmarket.co.nz
  Methven Mountain Thunder Motorcyle Street Race
 

Methven's town centre will turn into a motorcycle street racing course next Easter. An event full of colour, spectacle, noise and excitement.



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 23 Apr 2011 (unconfirmed)
Contact: Bryan O'Hara
Phone: 03 302 8238
  Methven Farmers' Market
 

Held every second Sunday morning over summer on the Main Street of Methven, around the Centennial Oak in the Square. If you don't come for a wander round you are missing something very special!



Location: Methven
Type: Community/General
Dates: 24 Apr 2011
Contact: Liz McMillan
Phone: 03 302 8081
Web: methvenfarmersmarket.co.nz
  Catch Me If You Can Mountain Run
 

A 24 km run through the Mt Somers Sub Alpine Walkway held on the same day as the Big Day At The Office Mulitsport Race. Runners will be let go just as the first bikers come into the transition.



Location: Mt Somers
Type: Sporting
Dates: 27 Nov 2011
Contact: Simon Hampton
Web: multisportevents.co.nz

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