Queenstown Winter Festival 22 June-1 July 2012
The Queenstown Winterfestival is a 10 day non-stop programme of over 60 events encompassing sport, art, music, comedy, food, wine, the wacky, the zany and everything in between!
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Downtown Action There are fireworks, comedy, drag races, birdman action, jazz, food and wine, street parades, family fun, a great mix of internationally acclaimed performers and home-grown acts, a ball - and that is just in town! The Festival gets underway in style on Friday night at the free American Express Opening Party with a spectacular fireworks display, live music, mulled wine, and plenty of laughs. On the Mountain Up at Coronet Peak you can catch loads of winter action with ski races, a Big Air Invitational, mountain mayhem, dog races and superb entertainment. 2012 will herald the return of many Winter Festival favourites as well as an injection of fresh new events sure to get everyone in the party mood. Free Events & Tickets The Winter Festival has both free and ticketed events. Free events include the Opening Party, the Queenstown Mardi Gras, the Family Mountain Carnival, the Speights Dog Derby and the madcap Downtown Day. Ticket events include the Masquerade ball, ice hockey matches, the great comedy debate, ladies fashion afternoon plus jazz parties & more. You will be able to buy your tickets online or direct with TicketDirect. Accommodation and Transport There is a full range of Queenstown accommodation for all budgets. The Queenstown Winter Festival is an extremely busy time, so early booking of accommodation and rental cars is highly recommended. Use the links below to find: Queenstown Accommodation Queenstown Transportation Queenstown Activities Queenstown Tours Queenstown Information (distances etc)
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