24 January 2005 10:00am 
Various Locations 
The World Buskers Festival is back for 2025, and we’re ready to fill Christchurch’s streets, venues, and public spaces with incredible performances. Known as one of the best street performance festivals in the world, this iconic event has been captivating audiences since 1994.
From acrobatics and circus acts to comedy and cabaret, this is where the world’s best street artists come together with Christchurch’s artists and community for 10 days of pure entertainment.
With more than 230 busking and ticketed performances running over 10 days – you won’t want to miss a minute of the magic.
Explore the incredible lineup of international talent, amazing performers from across Aotearoa, and homegrown artists from Ōtautahi Christchurch, and make a plan to be right here for the city’s favourite summer festival.