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24 Dec 2024  to 31 Aug 2025
Art Cultural Exhibition Multidisciplinary Public Program

Into Ocean & Ice

Artists explore a changing Antartica

Venue:  New Zealand Maritime Museum
Region:  Auckland  / 
17 Apr 2025  to 25 May 2025
Art Craft Cultural Exhibition Public Art Public Program

Treasures (2025)

WE HAVE MOVED - Milford Galleries in Queenstown has relocated - New premises and major exhibition 'Treasures' open now

Venue:  Milford Galleries Queenstown
Region:  National  /  Online  /  Otago  / 
12 May 2025  to 21 Jun 2025
Art Cultural Exhibition

Kotahitanga: Ō Wairoa Marae in the Tainui Garden of Memories

Explore the history and purpose of Ō Wairoa Marae in the Tainui Garden of Memories through kōrero, taonga and artefacts; a living taonga that amplifies togetherness and respect for all peoples – tuku aroha.

Venue:  Malcolm Smith Gallery, UXBRIDGE Arts and Culture
Region:  Auckland  / 
15 May 2025  to 15 May 2025
Art Cultural Exhibition Multidisciplinary

Fighting words of poets at 'Art of Protest' exhibition

Open mic poetry reading with Ati Teepa, Tracey Tawhiao and friends

Venue:  Tawhiao Art Salon
Region:  Auckland  / 
17 May 2025  to 17 May 2025
Craft Cultural Music Workshops

Create a Medicine Drum

The perfect creative project to find your inner rhythm

Venue:  The Sculpture Park at Waitakaruru Arboretum
Region:  Waikato  / 
17 May 2025  to 14 Jun 2025
Cultural Dance

Pacific Dance Festival Open Rehearsals 2025

Join us as emerging and established Pacific dance artists take the floor in an open rehearsal. Experience a glimpse of their exciting contemporary choreography in the lead-up to their performances at the Pacific Dance Festival.

Venue:  Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Region:  Auckland  / 
22 May 2025  to 22 May 2025
Art Cultural Exhibition Hui/Wānanga Public Program

Kiingi Tuheitia Portraiture Award Judges Talk

Join us as our Kiingi Tuheitia Portraiture Award 2025 Judges, Renata Te Wiata (Waikato, Ngaati Mahuta. Te Arawa, Ngaati Kea, Ngaati Tuaraa), John Walsh (Te Aitanga a Hauiti, Irish) and Dr Areta Wilkinson (Kāi Tahu) discuss their prize-winning choices and the process of judging the Award.

Venue:  New Zealand Portrait Gallery Te Pūkenga Whakaata
Region:  Wellington  / 
24 May 2025  to 25 Sep 2025
Cultural Exhibition

He Kura Toi Tangata: 50 Years of the Waitangi Tribunal, 1975-2025

Featuring 50 images and newly displayed taonga, this exhibition traces key moments and landmark cases in the Tribunal’s history.

Venue:  Wellington Museum
Region:  Wellington  / 
24 May 2025  to 24 May 2025
Cultural Exhibition Public Program

50 years of Talking The Walk

Facilitated by Dr Arini Loader with special guests, the exhibition opening kōrero will explore the legacy of the tribunal, their mahi, history and future.

Venue:  Wellington Museum
Region:  Wellington  / 
14 Jun 2025  to 14 Jun 2025
Cultural Dance Workshops

Cook Island Dance and Flower Adornment Workshops with Aunty Kura

Join renowned Pacific dance practitioner Aunty Kura Taruia for a free ura (Cook Island dance) and an ei katu (crown) workshop as part of the 2025 season of the Pacific Dance Festival.

Venue:  Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Region:  Auckland  / 
20 Jun 2025  to 20 Jun 2025
Craft Cultural Festival Workshops

Matariki Ahunga Nui 2025

Join us for the Matariki Festival at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki!

Venue:  Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Region:  Auckland  / 
20 Jun 2025  to 22 Jun 2025
Art Craft Cultural

Kaui Whetū – Make Days

Join us at the water’s edge to make your own tukutuku whētu.

Venue:  New Zealand Maritime Museum
Region:  Auckland  /