Arts and Film Events

New Zealand's most celebrated cultural event.

telecom.co.nz Site Profile

Three days of workshops, readings and discussions with story tellers.

wairarapa.co.nz Site Profile

Website of the annual New Zealand International Film Festival.

nzff.co.nz Site Profile

Christchurch's annual festival of dance and physical theatre.

thebody.co.nz Site Profile

Promoting and showcasing New Zealand's designers and their collections to the world.

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A fashion event showcasing New Zealand's wearable art. Step into a world where art and the human form combine, where dance, music and lighting tell a story of the body as a canvas; where the lines of fashion and art blur and merge as one.

worldofwearableart.com Site Profile

A festival in celebration of the cultures and essence of Auckland, presenting a programme of events featuring New Zealand and international performers.

aucklandfestival.co.nz Site Profile

Taranaki based events of music and arts.

womad.co.nz Site Profile

A feast of fabulous entertainment, showcasing music, dance, visual arts and theatre in Wellington. View details of Wellington Fringe Festival events online.

fringe.org.nz Site Profile

Featuring artists of art, theatre, dance, music, jazz, cabaret, visual and literature mediums.

artsfestival.co.nz Site Profile

A festival of comedy in Auckland and Wellington: it's enough to make your laughbuds start chuckling.

comedyfestival.co.nz Site Profile

A pulp culture expo being held in Wellington, Dunedin, Christchurch and Auckland.

pulpexpo.com Site Profile

A Wellington event that encourages New Zealanders to celebrate our identity and culture by buying local art from New Zealand artists.

affordableart.co.nz Site Profile

A legendary week of arts and event around the South Coast with treasure hunts, full moon drumming, big dig, blessing of the boats and boat rides.

islandbay.net.nz Site Profile

A popular craft event, for those who make crafts and those who love to buy them. The shows are held at 14 locations throughout the country, from Whangarei to Invercargill.

craftshows.co.nz Site Profile

Five days of inspiring performances and exhibitions by local, national and international artists. Aimed at all ages and interests with performing arts, music, photography, art installations.

festivalofcolour.co.nz Site Profile

An annual nationwide month-long celebration of New Zealand writers and New Zealand books.

nzbookmonth.co.nz Site Profile

Brings together spinners, weavers, knitters, dyers, flax workers, felters, crocheters, free form fibre artists and all other people involved in the use of fibre.

creativefibre.org.nz Site Profile

Central Hawkes Bay Festival (www.thefestival.org.nz)  

A Hawke's Bay festival of art, antiques, garden art and digital art, including various seminars and workshops.

thefestival.org.nz Site Profile

An online New Zealand arts calendar of current and forthcoming events such as concerts, recitals, ballet, opera, drama, musicals and exhibitions presented in an intuitive, easy to use calendar format.

artscalendar.co.nz Site Profile

Held in June at Auckland's North Shore Event Centre, the NZ Body Art Awards celebrate the beauty of the body and the skills of body artists from around the country.

bodyartawards.co.nz Site Profile

Tempo is a broadranging and inclusive annual dance festival which is run by the Auckland Dance Festival Trust. The programme includes contemporary, world, youth and fringe dance events.

tempo.co.nz Site Profile

Engage or come and see an action-packed festival of experimental and contemporary art, held in Dunedin over 17 spell-binding days.

dunedinfringe.org.nz Site Profile

A nine day tour offering you the chance to view artists at work and purchase artwork direct from a whole range of studios that may not otherwise be open to the public.

coromandelartstour.org.nz Site Profile

An event showcasing more than 250 international and New Zealand artists and performers, in theatre, music, choirs, literature, dance, visual arts, film and cabaret performance.

artsfest.co.nz Site Profile