Timaru Information Centre

02/05/2025

Make sure you get in quick as most seats shows are sold out

Get in quick! Have you missed out on a ticket? There are still tickets available to a fundraising (for Aged Concern, 6.30pm start) performance on Wednesday 14 May. (Author, Rachel McAlpine speaking beforehand) . Booking essential – Tickets $35 please click the link below or phone Chris at the office 03 687 7581
https://events.humanitix.com/charity-fundraiser-night-the-secret-lives-of-extremely-old-people
Also some great seats have come available for other nights - email [email protected] to snap these up now.
WARNING: SCAMS - do not buy tickets off comments from our posts on FB - SCAMS

24/04/2025

Timaru Information Centre are looking for a 12-month fixed term Manager. If this is something you would be interested in apply via seek or send a copy of your cover letter and CV to [email protected]

We are seeking a manager for the Timaru Info Centre on a 12-month fixed term contract, covering maternity leave.

15/04/2025

Pleasant Point Railway are open this weekend (Saturday and Sunday) if you are looking for something to do with the children

We are open this Easter Saturday and Sunday, Kiwi The Engine And Friends are back this Easter Weekend, Saturday & Sunday, 19th - 20th April, 10:30am - 4:00pm.
Come along to Pleasant Point to ride on Kiwi the Engine plus Tana the Tuatara, Polly the Pukeko, and Percy Penguin carriages, with a special appearance from the Wally Weta Railcar.
Plenty to keep the whole family entertained over Easter with a bouncy castle, free face painting, and free popcorn. Kiwi will be giving out Easter eggs to the kids.
Merchandise in the souvenir shop for the Kids to join in with Kiwi.
$8 for kids over 3, $16 for adults, Family ticket $45.

08/04/2025

Looking for something to do this Saturday? Grab a group of friends and check out the hilarious Ethel and Bethel Bingo

04/04/2025

The Swap meet and Bazaar is on now at Orari Racecourse

14/03/2025

Looking for the Caroline Bay Rock & Hop car cruise map for tonight? See below.
Cruise starts at Marine Parade at 5.30pm, does a lap of Timaru before heading out to Pleasant Point and Temuka

10/03/2025

Welcome to Timaru Westerdam passengers.

Westerdam is the largest cruise ship into Timaru this season and has 1,900 passengers and 800 crew members.

21/02/2025

Welcome to Timaru SCENIC ECLIPSE II

Timaru Information Centre will be open 8.30am - 3.30pm today

17/02/2025

Come in to get your tickets quick

An evening of wit and wisdom with writer and columnist Joe Bennett. Joe Bennett is a best selling writer and syndicated columnist. “People can fire any qu

05/02/2025

Timaru Seaside Festival starts tomorrow. Looks like heaps of fun.
Who went along last year?

Check out the event schedule for Seaside Festival – your guide to a week of fun, sun, sand, and unforgettable moments! 🎉 Get ready for 11 days of celebrating all things summer at Caroline Bay! 🏖

Seaside Festival | seasidefestival.nz | 6 - 16 Feb 2025 | Caroline Bay, Timaru |

20/01/2025

The T1, T2 and T3 Metro school buses in Timaru in 2025 will start on the 29th January.
The Temuka Service bus will start picking up and dropping off at Timaru schools on the same day (Wednesday 29th January).
However, if there are students from Temuka on the Temuka Service AM run before the 29th, the driver will drop them up to the school.

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