Bread & Circus World Buskers Festival

Nau mai, Welcome! 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.