A Rolling Stone

19/06/2026

This Sunday 21st June we’ll have the full musical works for you!

Starting with the Garden City Big Band at 3pm with their fantastic show Swinging Our ARS Off!! A super duper show that does exactly what it says on the tin so bring your dancing shoes! Adults $10 cash on the door, children free!

Then it’s our friends from the Canterbury Blues Club with their monthly Open Mic/ Jam night - free entry!
Their fabulous house band will be kicking things off from 6pm before the jam begins.
There are a few special acts coming along to play too so we know it’s going to be a doozy of a night!
Grab your instruments and see you there for another fantastic night of entertainment, laughter, and blues..
CBC Poster credit: Murray Fisher

18/06/2026

This Saturday 20th June from 4pm we’ll be chilling and grooving to the sweet sweet sounds of Doubtful Sounds and their relaxing country-rock tracks from the 60s-80s. Eagles, Beatles, LRB & more, and featuring the one and only Paddy Long on pedal steel! It’s a great band and a great venue, and what’s that we hear you say - oh it’s free as well?! Yahooo see you on Saturday!! 🥳

18/06/2026

Can you guess what our special deals might be on Fridays? Clue is in the name! 🤔🧐
You’ll need to pop in to find out exactly though - catch one of our friendly crew and find out!
Then join us this Friday (and every Friday!) for the Sheppard Sessions! Amazing deals from 4-6 and fantastic music starting from 5.
This Friday, 19th June, we've got the inimitable Frankie Daly from 5pm with chilled out tunes and feel-good vocals - it’s the perfect backdrop to an after-work wind-down and an impeccable start to the weekend!!!

17/06/2026

This Friday 19th June!

Super chill Friday vibes to look forward to this week folks - we’re gonna kick off the weekend with the inimitable Frankie Daly for the Sheppard Sessions from 5pm - think chilled out tunes and feel good vocals, and of course those deals so good we can’t tell you about em on here! Free!

Then Friday from 7.30pm we’re excited for TinyFest 2026 and Gremlins present Tiny Grem Party, a festival opening night featuring poetry & performance from Nathan Joe, Bea Gladding, Juanita Hepi, & Lizzie Tollemache, and experimental DJ sets from Tech Styles b2b Textiles, Goose b2b Tom Plum, & Mapmaker!

tix from humanitix.com, pay what you can from $10

16/06/2026

This Thursday 18th June 6.30pm - come on in for Open Social Line-Dance Night at A Rolling Stone! We’ll kick things off with an introduction to line dancing from 6.30-7.15pm and then it’s fun social dancing from 7.15pm on into the night! Dancers just $5 at the door, spectators free. Loads of fun and gets those endorphins flowing! Yeehaw!

15/06/2026

Bing B**g! Who’s ready for a fabulous night of silly BINGO at A Rolling Stone on the 17th of June with the exceptional Jack Swallows?!

Fabulous prizes to be won, fun minigames, and 5 rounds of drag BINGO!

Entry is free, registrations essential to confirm your spot. Link in stories! https://events.humanitix.com/bing-bong-bingo-with-jack-swallows

14/06/2026

Hi Folks, Quiz Night Monday, 7pm start. Bookings on 03-377-4787. Great fun for people, and pooches!

Cryptic Clues!
That’s not George’s real name. This band had a different name too, throughout the ‘80s. What cocktail names the final shot of the day?

11/06/2026

Simmer are making a video !!
ChCh’s hottest and most in demand Covers band are ramping it up!!

And you can be part of it.

Get along, this Friday 12th June to A Rolling Stone from 8.30pm onwards, bring your mates and get yourself on the video!

Top ChCh Band
Top ChCh Venue
Top night out !!!

10/06/2026

Don’t let Winter get you down folks! Come in and play your originals with a great bunch of talented musicians, or just enjoy a listen! Free and welcoming to all. This Thursday 11th from 7pm.

09/06/2026

Wondering where to come and watch the FIFA World Cup matches? We’ve got you covered!

Come on in to our free screenings of the NZ matches and enjoy our extra special deals on all drinks (you know, those ones we have at the Sheppard Sessions which are too good to advertise 😉).

First match NZ vs Iran kicks off 1pm NZ time next Tuesday 16th June! It’s gonna be a great atmosphere so come on in and soak up the excitement with us!