Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple Christchurch

16/06/2026

🌿 Facing Death, Embracing Life Talk 🌿

How can understanding death help us live more meaningfully?

Join Dr Kwong Chan as he shares insights from 29 years of life-and-death studies and explores how we can live with greater wisdom, compassion, and purpose.

🪷 Free Talk | Registration Required
📅 Saturday, 27 June 2026
⏰ 10:00am – 11:30am
📍 Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple Christchurch
2 Harakeke Street, Riccarton

📞 03 341 6276
📧 [email protected]

Facing Death, Embracing Life Talk, A Life-and-Death Scholar’s 29-Year ..., Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple, Christchurch, Canterbury, 27 June 2026,

15/06/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined and supported the 7th Chocolatte International Foods Festival!

We were honoured to welcome Ilam MP Dr Hamish Campbell and nearly 1,500 visitors. Everyone enjoyed coffee, artisan chocolates, international foods, cultural performances, Tai Chi, and an inspiring health talk by Dr Patterson Stark.

Thank you for making this event such a warm and joyful community gathering. We look forward to seeing you again next year! 💛

14/06/2026

📢 Notice to Our Valued Customers

Please note that we will be closed on Tuesday 16 June and Wednesday 17 June due to a private event.
We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding and support.
We look forward to welcoming you back soon! ☕🌿

Thank you,
Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple Christchurch
Drop Vegetarian Cafe Christchurch

12/06/2026

🎉 TODAY'S THE DAY!
CHOCOLATTE 2026 is happening today!

Join us for a day filled with delicious chocolate, inspiring coffee stories, cultural performances, wellness activities, and community spirit.

Today's featured sessions:
☕ Coffee Talk – 10:30 AM
☯️ Tai Chi Demonstration & Teaching – 12:20 PM
🩺 Chocolate and the Longevity Switch with Dr Patterson Stark – 1:00 PM

Bring your family and friends and enjoy a sweet and meaningful day together.
We can't wait to welcome you!
🍫☕ See you soon!

11/06/2026

🎉 TOMORROW IS THE DAY!
CHOCOLATTE 2026 is finally here!

A day filled with:
🍫 Chocolate
☕ Coffee
🎶 Entertainment
☯️ Wellness
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Fun
Featured Highlights:
☕ 10:30 AM – Coffee Talk
☯️ 12:20 PM – Tai Chi Demonstration & Teaching
🩺 1:00 PM – "Chocolate and the Longevity Switch" with Dr Patterson Stark

Come discover something new, enjoy great performances, and spend a wonderful day with the community.
Tag a friend you'd like to bring along!
See you tomorrow at CHOCOLATTE 2026!

10/06/2026

⏰ Countdown to CHOCOLATTE 2026!
Only a few days to go until one of Christchurch's sweetest community events!

Make sure you don't miss our special featured sessions:
☕ 10:30 AM – Coffee Talk
☯️ 12:20 PM – Tai Chi Demonstration & Teaching
🩺 1:00 PM – Chocolate and the Longevity Switch with Dr Patterson Stark

Plus enjoy:
🎶 Live entertainment
💃 Cultural performances
🍫 Chocolate delights
☕ Coffee experiences
🛍️ Festival stalls

Gather your friends and family and spend the day exploring, learning, tasting, and celebrating together.
We can't wait to welcome you!

@粉丝

10/06/2026

⏳ Only 3 Days to Go!
CHOCOLATTE 2026 is almost here!
Get ready for a wonderful day of coffee, chocolate, culture, wellness, and community.

✨ Don't miss:
☕ Coffee Talk
☯️ Tai Chi Demonstration & Teaching
🩺 "Chocolate and the Longevity Switch" with Dr Patterson Stark
🎶 Live performances throughout the day
🛍️ Festival stalls and delicious treats

Whether you're a coffee enthusiast, chocolate lover, health-conscious explorer, or simply looking for a fun day out with family and friends, there's something for everyone.
Mark your calendar and join us for one of Christchurch's sweetest community events!

07/06/2026

🍫☕ CHOCOLATTE 2026 – More Than Just Chocolate!
Join us for a delightful day filled with chocolate, coffee, culture, wellness, and community at Christchurch's annual Chocolatte Festival!

✨ Featured Highlights:
☕ Coffee Talk | 10:30 AM
Discover the stories, culture, and passion behind every cup of coffee.

☯️ Tai Chi Demonstration & Teaching | 12:20 PM
Experience the gentle power of Tai Chi and learn simple movements that promote balance, relaxation, and wellbeing.

🩺 Health Talk with Dr Patterson Stark | 1:00 PM
"Chocolate and the Longevity Switch"
Can chocolate really be part of a healthy lifestyle? Join Dr Patterson Stark as he explores the fascinating connection between chocolate and healthy ageing.

🎶 Plus enjoy live performances, traditional dance, music, delicious food, artisan stalls, and plenty of chocolate treats throughout the day!
Bring your family and friends and celebrate a day of flavour, culture, and wellbeing with us.

📍 Christchurch
📅 Chocolatte Festival 2026
FREE ENTRY – Everyone Welcome!

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03/06/2026

🎉🍫 Chocolate Festival 2026 is more than just chocolate—it's a celebration of food, creativity, and community!
Spend the day exploring a wonderful variety of local stalls, handmade products, family-friendly activities, and delicious treats.

🍴 Enjoy international flavours from:
✨ French pastries
✨ Taiwanese snacks
✨ Japanese baking
✨ Vegetarian delights
✨ Dumplings, waffles, pretzels and doughnuts
✨ Artisan chocolates and sweet treats

👉 Reserve your FREE ticket now >>
https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/.../2026.../christchurch
2026 Chocolate International Foods Festival @粉丝

03/06/2026

🍫✨ Chocolate Festival 2026 is getting sweeter than ever! ✨🍫

Prepare your taste buds for an unforgettable day filled with chocolate, coffee, pastries, and delicious treats from around the world!
🌟 This year's food and beverage highlights include:
🥐 P&F House – French pastries & Taiwanese savoury snacks
🧇 Black Forest Waffle Hut – Freshly made waffles
🍫 She Chocolaterie – Artisan chocolates
🥟 Mamas Kitchen – Dumplings, okonomiyaki & steamed buns
🥨 Pretzel Box – Fresh pastries
🍩 OMG! Decadent Donuts – Delicious doughnuts
🥮 Triple Y – South East Asian vegetarian pastries & snacks
🍘 Dingdong Bell – Japanese baking & snacks
☕ Coffee Embassy – Specialty coffee
🍓 Benjer Drinks – Natural fruit juices
🧋 Sweet as BOBA – Bubble tea favourites
And of course, don't miss our popular Chocolate Fountain, where chocolate lovers can indulge in a truly sweet experience! 🍫✨
Whether you're a foodie, a coffee enthusiast, or simply looking for a fun day out, 2026 Chocolate International Foods Festival has something for everyone.
Bring your family and friends and join us for a day of delicious discoveries!