The Lakes District gets festive this month with the biennial
Festival of Colour, a six-day region-wide celebration of the
arts from April 12-17.
It features theatre, dance, art, film and music.
Easter weekend brings the inaugural Queenstown Bike Festival
from April 16-25 - the Tour de Wakatipu, Dirtmasters Downhill
and a Super D race, social rides and festival parties.
The Arrowtown Autumn Festival, April 29 to May 8 celebrates
the town's heritage and autumn's colours.
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