Opening Ceremony

Schedule

Wed, 15 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 am

UTC+12:00

Location

Buckingham Green, Arrowtown | Queenstown, OT

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Grab the family and come on down to enjoy our Autumn Festival Official Opening Ceremony - and in 2026, we celebrate the 40th celebrations of the festival!
There will be plenty of entertainment including the popular Buckingham Belles, Mini Belles, Arrowtown School Kapa Haka group, the talented Mullet Man and Mim and more.

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Buckingham Green, Arrowtown, Queenstown, New Zealand

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