The complete guide to live music in Christchurch Central this weekend (Thu 3–Sat 5 Sep 2026). 2 shows across the city — find your next gig.

Here's what's on in Christchurch Central for live music this weekend, Thu 3 Sep to Sat 5 Sep 2026. 2 shows across the city.

I Wish I Wrote That

When: Saturday 5 September 2026 at 8:00pm
Where: The Piano, Christchurch Central
Artists: Grant Robertson, Shehan Karunatilaka, pip adam, Jon Toogood, Elizabeth Knox

Writers share a favourite song or book that they adore. Join Grant Robertson, Shehan Karunatilaka, pip adam, Jon Toogood, and Elizabeth Knox, as they each present a love letter to a work that has had an indelible impact on their lives.

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Home Again: Jon Toogood

When: Saturday 5 September 2026 at Time TBA
Where: The Piano, Christchurch Central
Artists: Jon Toogood

For the full list of upcoming shows, visit our What's On in Christchurch Central This Weekend page — updated daily as new shows are announced.