The World Buskers Festival is the largest street performance festival in Australasia.

The Buskers Festival In Christchurch New Zealand, is heralded by many as 'one of the best' street performance festivals in the world, the WBF provides audiences with 10 days and 11 nights of organized pandemonium, non-stop chaos and uncontrollable laughter - transforming the central city into a hub of fun, frantic and fantastic activity, entertainment and excitement!
With over 550 stage, street, circus and comedy shows, performed by more than 40 national and international artists, each year the World Buskers Festival provides in excess of 300,000 residents and visitors to Christchurch with well-over 500 hours of world-class entertainment in a series of free to attend events (though donations are greatly appreciated!).
The World Buskers Festival in Christchurch is a 5 minute drive from Westside Motor Lodge.