The Christchurch Food Show ticket guide

The Christchurch Food Show is your ticket to a world of flavours with over 120 exhibitors, NEW celebrity chefs in the Cooking Theatre, Hancocks Cocktail Masterclasses and so much more. Check out the range of ticketing options to suit all visitors. All online ticket purchases will incur a 4% service fee.

Carnival Matcha Workshop

NZD25Available online and onsite if not sold out prior

Workshop tickets are just $25 per session as a ticket add-on. Cost is extra on top of your entry ticket.

Gives you access to your chosen session time for 30 minutes.

These tickets are only available to purchase in advance online as there are limited seats, and will sell out fast! Only available to purchase onsite during show days (if not sold out prior).

Senior Ticket: Friday Only

$18Available online until 25th March
$22Available at the gate or online after 25th March

Gives Seniors 65 and over access to the show on Friday only. Must show gold card on entry.

All Seniors 65 and over can attend The Food Show on Friday for just $18 online (until 25th March) and $22 online thereafter or at the gate. You’re also able to attend any other day, but will need to purchase a General Entry Ticket.

Hancocks Cocktail Masterclass

$25Available online or onsite at the Cocktail Masterclass zone
$20Happy hour! Available online or onsite at the Cocktail Masterclass zone

Masterclass tickets are just $30 per session as a ticket add-on, apart from the 2.15pm sessions (happy hour) which are $25 each. Cost is extra on top of your entry ticket.

Gives you access to your chosen session time for 30 minutes.

These tickets are only available to purchase in advance online as there are limited seats, and will sell out fast! Only available to purchase onsite during show days (if not sold out prior).

Child Ticket

$16Available online until 25th March
$18Available at the gate or online - after 25th March

For children aged 6 to 12.

Tickets for children aged 6 to 12 are just $16 if purchased online by 25th March and $18 online thereafter or at the gate. Anyone over 12 will need to purchase a General Entry ticket. Children 5 and under are free and do not need a ticket.

General Entry

$23Available online until 25th March
$26At the gate or online - after 25th March

$23 online until 25th March, $26 online thereafter or at the gate. Gives you entry to the show on Friday, Saturday or Sunday.

For anyone over the age of 12.

If you plan to attend The Food Show on Friday, Saturday or Sunday, a General Entry Ticket is your ticket to a tasty day out.

No need to choose what day you want to come, your General Entry Ticket can be used on any day for one time entry only.