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19 Oct 2025  to 17 Apr 2026
Art Cultural Exhibition Public Art

Ngā Ara Auaha 2025: Creative Practice Student Showcase

Ngā Ara Auaha 2025: Creative Practice Student Showcase

Venue:  Gallagher Academy of Performing Arts, Main Gallery, UOW
Region:  Waikato  / 
01 Nov 2025  to 29 Nov 2025
Art Cultural Exhibition

Sylvia Marsters: Held Between Moments - Bergman Gallery | Auckland

Held Between Moments presents a new body of work by Sylvia Marsters that marks a quiet yet distinct shift in her practice. Known for her luminous depictions of Cook Islands flora, Marsters now introduces human figures—captured not in detailed portraiture, but in silhouette, gesture, and stance.

Venue:  Bergman Gallery | Auckland
Region:  Auckland  /  National  /  Online  / 
10 Nov 2025  to 06 Dec 2025
Art Cultural Exhibition

Exhibition: Matt Payne: Araura Enua - Bergman Gallery, Rarotonga

For Araura Enua, Matt Payne turns his focus to one of the Pacific's most iconic natural wonders-the lagoon of Aitutaki. Revered for its luminous waters and shifting tones of blue, the lagoon has long captivated travellers, artists, and storytellers alike.

Venue:  Bergman Gallery | Rarotonga
Region:  Online  /  Overseas  / 
29 Nov 2025  to 29 Nov 2025
Cultural Music

Handel's Messiah

Join City Choir Dunedin and Dunedin Symphony Orchestra for a night of heavenly harmony with Handel’s Messiah.

Venue:  Dunedin Town Hall
Region:  Dunedin  / 
30 Nov 2025  to 30 Nov 2025
Cultural Dance Festival

Farmers Santa Parade 2025

The festive FREE annual event will be held in Auckland on Sunday, November 30th, 2025. Spectators can expect to see the parade hero, Santa, alongside a suite of new characters and floats.

Venue:  Auckland CBD
Region:  Auckland  / 
12 Dec 2025  to 12 Dec 2025
Art Cultural Multidisciplinary Music Public Program

Sundown Christmas Market at the Auckland Irish Club

Join us at the Auckland Irish Club on Friday 12 December, 5-8pm, for an evening of joy and celebration.

Venue:  Auckland Irish Club
Region:  Auckland  / 
13 Dec 2025  to 14 Dec 2025
Art Craft Cultural Workshops

Harekeke (NZ Flax) Weaving Workshop - Beginner Journey (Presented by NZTE)

From plant to product, in this workshop you will learn the skills of weaving with Harakeke (NZ Flax).

Venue:  Inangahua Hall (near Murchison)
Region:  Nelson / Tasman  / 
10 Jan 2026  to 11 Jan 2026
Art Craft Cultural Workshops

Harakeke (NZ Flax) Weaving Workshop - Traditional Māori Kete with a Plait in its Base (Presented by NZTE)

The Kete Whiri is a traditional pipi kete or kumara harvesting basket. From plant to product: the flax is prepared with the flax fibre exposed at the end, this is referred to as muka.

Venue:  Inangahua Hall (near Murchison)
Region:  Nelson / Tasman  / 
17 Jan 2026  to 17 Jan 2026
Art Craft Cultural Workshops

Sakiori Weaving with Louise Cook

Create your own unique piece of Sakiori Weaving

Venue:  The Sculpture Park at Waitakaruru Arboretum
Region:  Waikato  / 
21 Feb 2026  to 22 Feb 2026
Art Craft Cultural Workshops

Harakeke (NZ Flax) Weaving Workshop - Beginner Journey (Presented by NZTE)

From plant to product, in this workshop you will learn the skills of weaving with Harakeke (NZ Flax).

Venue:  Inangahua Hall (near Murchison)
Region:  Nelson / Tasman  /