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The 2024 Ōtepoti Dunedin Heritage Festival runs throughout October, showcasing a variety of local heritage events. You can explore and book upcoming activities below, or feel fre to download a .pdf of our print programme here.

  • Combined Clans Information Table
    Combined Clans Information Table
    Multiple Dates
    Combined Clans Information Table
    Tue, 08 Oct
    Dunedin City Library
    Dunedin City Library, 230 Moray Place, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand
    Dunedin City Library, 230 Moray Place, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand
  • The Extraordinary World of the Violin
    The Extraordinary World of the Violin
    The Extraordinary World of the Violin
    Tue, 08 Oct
    12 Royal Terrace
    12 Royal Terrace, 12 Royal Terrace, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
    12 Royal Terrace, 12 Royal Terrace, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
  • A Moment in Time: Geology through history
    A Moment in Time: Geology through history
    Multiple Dates
    A Moment in Time: Geology through history
    Wed, 09 Oct
    The Otago Gem and Mineral Club Hall
    The Otago Gem and Mineral Club Hall, 53 Malvern Street, Woodhaugh, Dunedin 9010, New Zealand
    The Otago Gem and Mineral Club Hall, 53 Malvern Street, Woodhaugh, Dunedin 9010, New Zealand
  • Hocken Behind the Scenes Tour
    Hocken Behind the Scenes Tour
    Multiple Dates
    Hocken Behind the Scenes Tour
    Thu, 10 Oct
    Hocken Collections
    Hocken Collections, 90 Anzac Avenue, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
    Hocken Collections, 90 Anzac Avenue, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
  • Loan & Mercantile Building Tour
    Loan & Mercantile Building Tour
    Multiple Dates
    Loan & Mercantile Building Tour
    Thu, 10 Oct
    Corner of Thomas Burns + Willis Streets
    Corner of Thomas Burns + Willis Streets, 33 Thomas Burns Street, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
    Corner of Thomas Burns + Willis Streets, 33 Thomas Burns Street, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
  • The Ryman Healthcare Heritage Bytes Evening
    The Ryman Healthcare Heritage Bytes Evening
    The Ryman Healthcare Heritage Bytes Evening
    Fri, 11 Oct
    Otago Art Society, Railway Station
    Otago Art Society, Railway Station, 22 Anzac Avenue, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
    Otago Art Society, Railway Station, 22 Anzac Avenue, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
  • Haunted Heritage: The Northern Cemetery Tour
    Haunted Heritage: The Northern Cemetery Tour
    Haunted Heritage: The Northern Cemetery Tour
    Fri, 11 Oct
    Northern Cemetery gates
    Northern Cemetery gates, 40 Lovelock Avenue, Dunedin North, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
    Northern Cemetery gates, 40 Lovelock Avenue, Dunedin North, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
  • Dominican Priory Tour
    Dominican Priory Tour
    Sold Out
    Dominican Priory Tour
    Sat, 12 Oct
    Corner of Smith and Tennyson Streets
    Corner of Smith and Tennyson Streets, 19 Smith Street, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
    Corner of Smith and Tennyson Streets, 19 Smith Street, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
    A rare chance to see inside St Dominic's Priory – an outstanding example of Dunedin gothic architecture, virtually unchanged since its construction in 1877.
  • Fabric-A-Brac Market Day
    Fabric-A-Brac Market Day
    Fabric-A-Brac Market Day
    Sat, 12 Oct
    Port Chalmers Town Hall
    Port Chalmers Town Hall, 1 Grey Street, Port Chalmers 9023, New Zealand
    Port Chalmers Town Hall, 1 Grey Street, Port Chalmers 9023, New Zealand
  • Military History: A guided tour of the Northern & Southern Cemeteries
    Military History: A guided tour of the Northern & Southern Cemeteries
    Military History: A guided tour of the Northern & Southern Cemeteries
    Sat, 12 Oct
    Sexton's Cottage, Northern Cemetery
    Sexton's Cottage, Northern Cemetery, 40 Lovelock Avenue, Dunedin North, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
    Sexton's Cottage, Northern Cemetery, 40 Lovelock Avenue, Dunedin North, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
  • NZ Bookshop Day
    NZ Bookshop Day
    NZ Bookshop Day
    Sat, 12 Oct
    Pictura Children's Book Shop
    Pictura Children's Book Shop , 52 George Street, Port Chalmers 9023, New Zealand
    Pictura Children's Book Shop , 52 George Street, Port Chalmers 9023, New Zealand
  • Shoreline Walk
    Shoreline Walk
    Shoreline Walk
    Sun, 13 Oct
    Corner of Water and Princes Streets.
    Corner of Water and Princes Streets., 271 Princes Street, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
    Corner of Water and Princes Streets., 271 Princes Street, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
  • Haunted Heritage: The Ghost Garden Tour
    Haunted Heritage: The Ghost Garden Tour
    Haunted Heritage: The Ghost Garden Tour
    Sun, 13 Oct
    Northern Cemetery gates
    Northern Cemetery gates, 40 Lovelock Avenue, Dunedin North, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
    Northern Cemetery gates, 40 Lovelock Avenue, Dunedin North, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
  • Tour of Rita Angus exhibition
    Tour of Rita Angus exhibition
    Multiple Dates
    Tour of Rita Angus exhibition
    Wed, 16 Oct
    Hocken Collections
    Hocken Collections, 90 Anzac Avenue, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
    Hocken Collections, 90 Anzac Avenue, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
  • Princes Street Stroll
    Princes Street Stroll
    Multiple Dates
    Princes Street Stroll
    Fri, 18 Oct
    Cargill Monument, The Exchange
    Cargill Monument, The Exchange, Corner of Princes and Rattray Street, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
    Cargill Monument, The Exchange, Corner of Princes and Rattray Street, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
  • Atheneum Basement Open Day
    Atheneum Basement Open Day
    Atheneum Basement Open Day
    Sat, 19 Oct
    Dunedin Atheneum
    Dunedin Atheneum, 23 The Octagon, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
    Dunedin Atheneum, 23 The Octagon, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
  • Incredible Hulks Tour - Walking on the Bones
    Incredible Hulks Tour - Walking on the Bones
    Multiple Dates
    Incredible Hulks Tour - Walking on the Bones
    Sat, 19 Oct
    Port Chalmers Maritime Museum
    Port Chalmers Maritime Museum, 1E Beach Street, Port Chalmers 9023, New Zealand
    Port Chalmers Maritime Museum, 1E Beach Street, Port Chalmers 9023, New Zealand
  • Maritime Museum Reopening
    Maritime Museum Reopening
    Maritime Museum Reopening
    Sat, 19 Oct
    Port Chalmers Maritime Museum
    Port Chalmers Maritime Museum, 1E Beach Street, Port Chalmers 9023, New Zealand
    Port Chalmers Maritime Museum, 1E Beach Street, Port Chalmers 9023, New Zealand
  • The Hunting of the Snark
    The Hunting of the Snark
    The Hunting of the Snark
    Sat, 19 Oct
    Port Chalmers Library
    Port Chalmers Library, Cnr Beach and Grey Street, Port Chalmers 9023, New Zealand
    Port Chalmers Library, Cnr Beach and Grey Street, Port Chalmers 9023, New Zealand
  • Light and Reflections: The house and art in our lives
    Light and Reflections: The house and art in our lives
    Light and Reflections: The house and art in our lives
    Sat, 19 Oct
    Hocken Collections
    Hocken Collections, 90 Anzac Avenue, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
    Hocken Collections, 90 Anzac Avenue, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
October 2024
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10:00 am
Combined Clans Information Table
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1:00 pm
A Moment in Time: Geology through history
+2 more
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10:00 am
Combined Clans Information Table
+4 more
+5 more
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10:00 am
Combined Clans Information Table
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10:00 am
Dominican Priory Tour
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2:00 pm
Shoreline Walk
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10:00 am
Combined Clans Information Table
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1:00 pm
Tour of Rita Angus exhibition
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10:00 am
Combined Clans Information Table
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+2 more
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10:00 am
Combined Clans Information Table
+3 more
+4 more
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10:00 am
Atheneum Basement Open Day
+6 more
+7 more
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10:00 am
Careys Bay Hotel Devonshire teas
+6 more
+7 more
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5:30 pm
Talks After Five
+1 more
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5:30 pm
Talks After Five
+1 more
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5:30 pm
Talks After Five
+1 more
24
11:00 am
Hocken Behind the Scenes Tour
+1 more
+2 more
25
5:30 pm
Murder and Woe Tour
+1 more
26
11:00 am
The Vintage Roundup
+3 more
+4 more
27
11:00 am
Repair Station South D
+1 more
+2 more
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10:00 am
Port Otago Open Day
+2 more
+3 more
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Throughout the Festival​

  • Larnach Castle
    Larnach Castle
    Multiple Dates
    Larnach Castle
    Tue, 08 Oct
    Larnach Castle
    Larnach Castle, 145 Camp Road, Larnachs Castle, Dunedin 9077, New Zealand
    Larnach Castle, 145 Camp Road, Larnachs Castle, Dunedin 9077, New Zealand
  • Documenting our Heritage Photography Competition Showcase
    Documenting our Heritage Photography Competition Showcase
    Multiple Dates
    Documenting our Heritage Photography Competition Showcase
    Tue, 08 Oct
    Dunedin City Library
    Dunedin City Library, 230 Moray Place, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand
    Dunedin City Library, 230 Moray Place, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand
  • The Wind Between The Pages
    The Wind Between The Pages
    Multiple Dates
    The Wind Between The Pages
    Tue, 08 Oct
    Dunedin City Library
    Dunedin City Library, 230 Moray Place, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand
    Dunedin City Library, 230 Moray Place, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand
  • I SPY @ Toitū
    I SPY @ Toitū
    Multiple Dates
    I SPY @ Toitū
    Tue, 08 Oct
    Toitū Otago Settlers' Museum
    Toitū Otago Settlers' Museum, 31 Queens Gardens, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
    Toitū Otago Settlers' Museum, 31 Queens Gardens, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
  • Across the Ocean Waves
    Across the Ocean Waves
    Multiple Dates
    Across the Ocean Waves
    Tue, 08 Oct
    Toitū Otago Settlers' Museum
    Toitū Otago Settlers' Museum, 31 Queens Gardens, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
    Toitū Otago Settlers' Museum, 31 Queens Gardens, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
  • Ropes Ahoy!
    Ropes Ahoy!
    Multiple Dates
    Ropes Ahoy!
    Tue, 08 Oct
    Josephine Foyer, Toitū
    Josephine Foyer, Toitū, 31 Queens Gardens, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
    Josephine Foyer, Toitū, 31 Queens Gardens, Central Dunedin, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
  • Today is Tomorrow’s History
    Today is Tomorrow’s History
    Multiple Dates
    Today is Tomorrow’s History
    Sat, 12 Oct
    Ray White Gallery
    Ray White Gallery, 11 George Street, Port Chalmers 9023, New Zealand
    Ray White Gallery, 11 George Street, Port Chalmers 9023, New Zealand
  • Port Chalmers Maritime Museum
    Port Chalmers Maritime Museum
    Multiple Dates
    Port Chalmers Maritime Museum
    Sun, 20 Oct
    Port Chalmers
    Port Chalmers, 1E Beach Street, Port Chalmers 9023, New Zealand
    Port Chalmers, 1E Beach Street, Port Chalmers 9023, New Zealand
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