The complete guide to live music in Christchurch this weekend (Thu 3–Sat 5 Sep 2026). 5 shows across the city — find your next gig.
Here's what's on in Christchurch for live music this weekend, Thu 3 Sep to Sat 5 Sep 2026. 5 shows across the city.
Come Together - Stop Making Sense - Talking Heads
When: Friday 4 September 2026 at 8:00pm
Where: Christchurch Town Hall
Artists: COME TOGETHER
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Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA
When: Saturday 5 September 2026 at 6:30pm
Where: The Great Hall, Christchurch
Price: $From $63.50
Artists: Queen vs. ABBA
[Fever] ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Christchurch. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Queen vs. ABBA at The Great Hall under the gentle glow of candlelight. This is a tribute concert…
Chris Parker - Take a Good Hard Look at Me
When: Saturday 5 September 2026 at 7:00pm
Where: James Hay Theatre, Town Hall
Artists: CHRIS PARKER
All Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access tickets to your events. For more information visit Ticketmaster.co.nz/mobilet…
Candlelight: Ed Sheeran & Coldplay
When: Saturday 5 September 2026 at 8:30pm
Where: The Great Hall, Christchurch
Price: $From $52.50
Artists: Ed Sheeran & Coldplay
[Fever] ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Christchurch. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Ed Sheeran Meets Coldplay at The Great Hall under the gentle glow of candlelight. This is a trib…
Home Again: Jon Toogood
When: Saturday 5 September 2026 at Time TBA
Where: The Piano: Centre for Music and the Arts, Christchurch Central City
Artists: Jon Toogood
For the full list of upcoming shows, visit our What's On in Christchurch This Weekend page — updated daily as new shows are announced.