Riccarton House and Bush market

27 September 2025

Riccarton House and Bush market

27 September 2025

Stalls set up for the Christchurch Farmers’ Market, held at Riccarton House and Bush on a Saturday morning.

Contributors note: "This photograph was taken at a Saturday morning market in Christchurch. It captures the lively atmosphere of the community coming together to shop, socialize, and enjoy local produce. The image highlights how public markets act as hubs for interaction and connection, reflecting the evolving nature of Ōtautahi-Christchurch and the vibrant life of its diverse community."

Creator: Jiarong Kang

Contributor: Jiarong Kang

Source: Entry in the 2025 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt.

Reference ID: CCL-PH25-JiKa-0004

Uploaded by: Christchurch City Libraries

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