Free Events
Looking for something to do on the cheap? Check out the free events taking place around the country this week that won't hurt the pocket.
- New Zealand
- Auckland (300)
- Bay of Plenty (18)
- Canterbury (84)
- Hawke's Bay / Gisborne (10)
- Manawatu / Wanganui (37)
- Nelson / Tasman (6)
- Northland (15)
- Otago (46)
- Southland (6)
- Taranaki (4)
- The Coromandel (6)
- Waikato (11)
- Wellington Region (79)
- West Coast (1)
Events
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Antarctica Recreated
Join us for the opening of two exhibitions that recreate the stunning scenery of Antarctica in the heart of West Auckland at Corban Estate Arts Centre… Read More
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Creepy Bunny Returns – A Photographic Exhibition
A year after his initial debut in Newtown, Creepy Bunny returns to Baobab Cafe for another season of dark tales and mysterious occurrences. Come along… Read More
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Paul Hartigan Exhibition
Paul Hartigan (b. 1953) Contemporary artist Paul Hartigan is recognized for his arresting large-scale public neon commissions. His dramatic orange… Read More
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The 5th Auckland Triennial: If you were to live here...
The 5th Auckland Triennial opens in May at Auckland Art Gallery and seven additional sites, extending the Triennial's reach across Auckland. Led… Read More
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Angels & Aristocrats
Early European art in New Zealand Public Collections Don't miss out - must end 5pm Monday 10 June Drawn from Senior Curator Mary… Read More
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The Long Way By Ginney Deavoll
A Coast to Coast of the South Island by paddle, pedal and foot. This unique journey is captured in acrylic on canvas. Ginney will exhibit some 27… Read More
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Len Lye: Kaleidoscope
‘I came to look at the way things moved by trying to feel their movement in my body, in my muscles, in my bones.’—Len Lye Len Lye… Read More
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Moving on Asia: Towards a New Art Network 2004–2013
City Gallery Wellington may be mistaken for a darkened cinema from February 2013, when the Gallery will present the fascinating, funny and politically… Read More
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2013 Otago Wildlife Photography Exhibition
Featuring images taken by amateur Otago photographers in this year’s Otago Wildlife Photography Competition, this exhibition highlights the… Read More
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Neal Palmer - Return Journeys
Neal Palmer continues to explore the flora that surrounds us in Return Journeys. As well as the native harakeke and kowhai, he chooses the flamboyant… Read More
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Santiago Sierra: Destroyed Word
Santiago Sierra (Spain). A monumental global project from renowned artist Santiago Sierra comes together at Te Tuhi. Two years in the making,… Read More
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Return to Sender
How postcards of Pacific peoples have distorted and shaped views of their cultures is the starting point for the exhibition Return To Sender at… Read More
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From the Summit - Hillary's Enduring Legacy
On 29 May 1953 Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay reached the top of Mount Everest. This year we’re celebrating the 60th… Read More
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Ballads & Badlands Tour - Nadia Reid & Luckless
We have to choose what we carry with us. All things must be selected carefully, balanced, weighed, and packed so as to abandon nothing of consequence.… Read More
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Feature Artist - Peter Trevelyan
Peter Trevelyan is fascinated by logic based constructions; the theories, maps and drawings by which we seek to model, understand and explain our… Read More
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Everyone Talks to Everyone
Drawing together a range of media, including photography, sculpture and digital art, Everyone Talks to Everyone creates conversations that challenge… Read More
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Shigeyuki Kihara: Undressing the Pacific
Spanning more than a decade of Shigeyuki Kihara’s art production (2001-2013), Undressing the Pacific, a mid-career survey show, focuses on a… Read More
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Sue Hawker - A Singular Occasion
With her latest exhibition A Singular Occasion, Sue Hawker continues to push the boundaries of the pate de verre technique. Hawker speaks of this… Read More
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Guy Needham: People of The Balkans
Guy Needham - Photographer Guy’s dance with photography began four years ago when he found himself in front of a Moroccan medersa. The image… Read More
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Angela Tiatia: Edging and Seaming
'Edging and Seaming' by video installation artist Angela Tiatia looks at the lives of Chinese factory workers and the impact that… Read More
