Ball Season

The Canterbury Teachers Ball, Addington Raceway, Friday 18 September See more detail here

Charity Partner: Ferndale Te Ahu School

Entertainment: Dean and Andy, the Nutrons

Celebrating teachers, principals, support staff and the education community.

The Canterbury Heritage Ball, The Great Hall, Saturday 3 October

Charity Partner: Ferrymead Heritage Park

Entertainment: Emily Scott  

Celebrating Canterbury’s history, heritage and stories, while supporting heritage preservation and education.

The North Canterbury Ball, Mainpower Stadium, Saturday 17 October

Charity Partner: Rangiora Borough School

Entertainment: Dean and Andy, Tumbling Dice

Celebrating everything great about North Canterbury

The Canterbury First Responders Ball, Addington Raceway, Friday 30 October

Charity Partner: Hate Hone St John Ambulance

Entertainment: Dean and Andy, the Nutrons

Honouring firefighters, ambulance officers, police, civil defence volunteers and emergency service personnel.

The Canterbury Nurses Ball, venue TBC, Friday 14 May 2027

Recognising the dedication of nurses and healthcare workers. 

The Coasters Ball, West Coast Events Centre, Friday 7 May 2027

Celebrating the South Island’s magical West Coast and its people

The Waikato Farmers Ball, Claudelands, Hamilton, June 2027

A rural celebration bringing town and country together in support of community causes. 

The Canterbury Lawyers Ball, TBC

An elegant professional evening for the legal sector and its supporters. 

The Canterbury Doctors Ball, TBC

A formal event celebrating medical professionals and those working across health services.

The Realtors Ball, TBC

A property and business community event supporting charitable impact across Canterbury.

Additional themed balls will be added as the season develops.