Aucklanders eager for a taste of genuine Queenstown snow will get the chance to dig in a pit of man-made snow for table-tennis balls that could represent a trip to the 2012 Queenstown Winter Festival.
A variety concert displaying Wakatipu talent, an ice rink decorated with coloured lights, a movie premiere and Flight of the Conchords are among the upcoming highlights of the 2012 Queenstown Winter Festival.
Auckland International Airport (AIA) has been announced as a community partner to the American Express Queenstown Winter Festival 2012 and says it is "very keen to be useful".
Queenstown charities and non-profit organisations are being offered a chance to take advantage of fundraising opportunities during this year's Queenstown Winter Festival.
Contenders willing to put their chins on the line in for charity are being sought by organisers of the 2012 Queenstown Winter Festival.
