What’s on in SC this weekend
ONGOING Soundsplash: Festival at Caroline Bay, Timaru. Camp at the Bay for a three-day music event with an international lineup including Stan Walker, Peking Duk, and Tiki Taane. Carnival rides and food and drink available. Tickets range from $99 to $179 and are available through the website Ticketspace.
A Timaru Landmark: Renewing the Sacred Heart Basilica: Exhibition at the South Canterbury Museum on Perth St, Timaru.
The Dividing Line: Exhibition at the Aigantighe Art Gallery on Wai-iti Rd, Timaru, by Nelson and German-based painter Lisa Chandler.
Undercurrents: Exhibition at the Aigantighe Art Gallery. Artwork by Catherine Day.
Railcar ride and museum tour: 11am, noon, 1pm, 2pm, and 3pm each day at the Pleasant Point Railway & Museum. Ride the Ford Model T railcar to the museum for a 45-minute tour.
TOMORROW
New Zealand Superbike Championship: 7am-5pm at Levels International Raceway on Falvey Rd, Timaru.
Fundraising garage sale: 9am12.30pm at St Joseph’s Church Hall on Denmark St, Temuka. The Salvation Army Disaster Appeal will benefit, to help those affected by the fires in Australia.
Waimate Museum Open Day: 11am-3pm at the Waimate Museum & Archives on Shearman St. A steam engine will be running alongside market stalls and a barbecue.
LGBT meet-up: 2-5pm in the Royal Arcade, Timaru.
SUNDAY
South Island Mountain Bike Cross Country Championships: 8am-4.30pm at Centennial Park, Timaru. Steaming day: 10.30am-4pm at the Pleasant Point Railway & Museum.
Temuka Courthouse Museum Open Day: 2-4pm at the museum on Domain Ave.