Festival 2027 Events
Saturday, 6th February 2027
@ Riccarton Park Event Centre - The Show Gate
- Assemble the latest keepsake creation.
- Enjoy a great time of fellowship.
- A delectable lunch to invigorate those taste buds. Dietary requirements met.
- Professional Photographers Tracey Broadhead and Martyn- to capture the Fun and creativity
- Participating in fun imaginative activities.
By entering our events you consent to Cog and Compass Incorporated photographing or videoing and potentially using your image and likeness for promotional or marketing purposes. To be taken at any and all of our events by our Official Photographers.
@ Riccarton Park Park Centre - The Show Gate
- This event is strictly 18+
- Costume befitting of the theme is mandatory at this event
- Interactive cabaret performers will slither through the shadows, ready to delight, disturb, - and dazzle you.
- Professional Photographers Tracey Broadhead and Martyn- to capture the Fun and creativity
- From the Crypt: Our twisted DJ will resurrect your rhythm and lure you onto the dance floor.
- Spine-tingling comedy to raise your spirits—and possibly the dead.
- Dress to enchant and embrace the bizarre. This is your night to showcase your most haunting, glamorous, or grotesque creation.
- A devilishly delicious buffet awaits to awaken your darker side.
- All dietary requirements catered for—because even monsters have preferences.
By entering our events you consent to Cog and Compass Incorporated photographing or videoing and potentially using your image and likeness for promotional or marketing purposes. To be taken at any and all of our events by our Official Photographers.
Sunday, 7th February 2027
Child (under 15 years old) FREE
OR GATE SALES ON THE DAY
@ Riccarton Park Event Centre - The Show Gate
- Live Big Band Music
- Crazy Steampunk Vehicles. Get in. Have photos
- The Beautiful Soul Star Tribe Dance group
- Some of the Free Games to experience
- Sanjex Worlds End
- Teapot Racing.
- Hobby Horse Racing.
- Knock it in a Pocket.
- Leaning Tower of Sprocket.
- Beat The Wheel
- Gearhead Gambit
- Love your look showcase
- Official Professional Photographers Tracey Broadhead and Martyn- to capture the Fun and creativity
- The Creative Corner
- Lavender and Lace Delectable Delights High Tea- Ticketed (see event)
- And so much more!!
By entering our events you consent to Cog and Compass Incorporated photographing or videoing and potentially using your image and likeness for promotional or marketing purposes. To be taken at any and all of our events by our Official Photographers.
@ Riccarton Park Event Centre - The Show Gate
During our Fantasizers Fete Day Event
Ticket price includes entry to the day
- Professional Photographers Tracey Broadhead and Martyn- to capture the Fun and creativity.
By entering our events you consent to Cog and Compass Incorporated photographing or videoing and potentially using your image and likeness for promotional or marketing purposes. To be taken at any and all of our events by our Official Photographers.
Glitz & Gears Fashion Extravaganza is the fagship runway showcase of Fantasizers Festival - A celebration of imagination, craft and costumenwhere Steampunk, Gothic,Medieval, Cosplay, Period and Creative looks are not just welcome, they are the main event. Hosted by Melodie M of Glitz & Gears, this is a professional fashion experience on the festival stage: with one simple rule - every dream and vision is embraced and celebrated. Come dressed to be seen, or come to watch the Looks walk. Either way you are part of the show. Your VIP ticket includes Reserved Fashion Extravaganza seating and show access. Free entry to the Fantasizers Fete Day.
By entering our events you consent to Cog and Compass Incorporated photographing or videoing and potentially using your image and likeness for promotional or marketing purposes. To be taken at any and all of our events by our Official Photographers.
@ Riccarton Park Event Centre - The Show Gate
- This event is strictly 18+
- Costume befitting of the theme is mandatory at this event
- Join the glitz and glamour of the Fantasy Masque Ball.
- Begin with a buffet dinner. Then dance the night away in your best attire to the amazing Band
- As the evening goes on, the Love your Look showcase will provide an opportunity to display imagination and craftmanship with your elaborate, whimsical, or classical costumes- the only limit is your imagination!
- Professional Photographers Tracey Broadhead and Martyn- to capture the Fun and creativity
- Mix and mingle opportunities and plenty of fun to be had!
By entering our events you consent to Cog and Compass Incorporated photographing or videoing and potentially using your image and likeness for promotional or marketing purposes. To be taken at any and all of our events by our Official Photographers.
Monday, 8th February 2027
@ Riccarton Park Event Centre - The Show Gate
- Costume befitting of the theme is mandatory at this event
- Dress up as an Alice in Wonderland character or go all out with a Mad Hat creation.
- Delicious buffet brunch. Served at 10.30am Dietary requirements met.
- Professional Photographers to capture those timeless moments
- A homage to your fabulous hat.
- Auction, including absentee bids
- Proceeds from your ticket and auction will support our nominated charity., Aviva, Woman's Refuge.
By entering our events you consent to Cog and Compass Incorporated photographing or videoing and potentially using your image and likeness for promotional or marketing purposes. To be taken at any and all of our events by our Official Photographers.
650 Shands Rd, Prebbleton, Christchurch
- We’ve saved the most magical night for last
- Join us as Fantasizer's Festival comes to a spectacular close with Twilight Luminara—a breathtaking celebration of light, music, and imagination.
- From glowing castles to immersive musical displays, this final night is your last chance to experience the magic in full bloom.
- Secure your spot now before the lights go out!
- Let’s finish the festival with a sparkle!
By entering our events you consent to Cog and Compass Incorporated photographing or videoing and potentially using your image and likeness for promotional or marketing purposes. To be taken at any and all of our events by our Official Photographers.