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Central Cinema - Coming up

  • Central Cinema - Coming up

Mon, 1 January 2024 - Tue, 31 December 2024 @ Daily.

To see the best films in our cosy cinema in central Alexandra go to

Clyde Cinema - Coming up

  • Clyde Cinema - Coming up

Mon, 1 January 2024 - Tue, 31 December 2024 @ Daily.

This lovely boutique cinema in Clyde offers a fine selection of up-to-date screenings in …

Roxburgh Cinema - Coming Up.

  • Roxburgh Cinema - Coming Up.

Mon, 1 January 2024 - Tue, 31 December 2024 @ Daily

Showing movies since 1897, the Roxburgh Cinema is one of the longest-running cinemas in …

Queenstown Arts Society - Life Drawing with Kasia Hebda

  • Queenstown Arts Society - Life Drawing with Kasia Hebda

Join Queenstown Arts Society for eight individual classes of classical figure drawing, …

Queenstown Arts Society - Laneway Showcase

  • Queenstown Arts Society - Laneway Showcase

Tue, 23 April 2024 - Tue, 31 December 2024

QAS Laneway Showcase 
This is a permanent exhibition space within the main foyer area …

Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - "The Painted Land"

  • Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - "The Painted Land"

This Painted Land is a show of bigger works by Central Otago artists. These are works …

Hullabaloo Art Space - "Hidden Agendas" by Jen Olson.

  • Hullabaloo Art Space - "Hidden Agendas" by Jen Olson.

"Hidden Agendas" by Jen Olson.

The masks we wear to hide our true intentions.

Hullabaloo Art Space - "Grey Skies/ Dark Fields" by Ro Bradshaw

  • Hullabaloo Art Space -  "Grey Skies/ Dark Fields" by Ro Bradshaw

In this series Ro continues to use patterns of rust formed by waste paper laid out on a …

Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - "What is Misogyny" by Megan Huffadine

  • Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery - "What is Misogyny" by Megan Huffadine

An exhibition of works by Megan Huffadine at Central Stories in the Heaphy Galllery.

What …

LUMA 2024

  • LUMA 2024

Immerse yourself in illuminated art in and around the Queenstown Gardens on King's …

Black Rabbit Cafe - Show Series, Jane Coombs

  • Black Rabbit Cafe - Show Series, Jane Coombs

Sat, 1 June 2024 - Thu, 1 August 2024 @ Daily

Artist Jane Coombs of Queenstown is currently exhibiting at the Black Rabbit Cafe.

Jane, a …

Artbay Gallery - Group Exhibition 2024

  • Artbay Gallery - Group Exhibition 2024

Artbay Gallery houses an evolving collection of contemporary artwork by renowned national …

Artbay and Lightworx Gallery - Group Exhibition

  • Artbay and Lightworx Gallery - Group Exhibition

Lightworx Gallery showcases a collection of gleaming lightwork by world renowned and New …

Hullabaloo Art Space - "Flaming Winter"

  • Hullabaloo Art Space - "Flaming Winter"

Hullabaloo artists ignite the chill!

Our winter group exhibition this year defies the grey …

Fine Thyme Theatre - "Ladies for Hire" by Alison Quigan

  • Fine Thyme Theatre - "Ladies for Hire" by Alison Quigan

Fine Thyme Theatre Company presents "Ladies for Hire" by Alison Quigan. A comedy with …

WoolOn 2024 - Call for Entries

  • WoolOn 2024 - Call for Entries

Thu, 6 June 2024 - Wed, 31 July 2024 @ Entries Open Now

Entries are now open for WoolOn 2024.

From its modest inception, WoolOn has become a …

Wao Film Festival - Queenstown

  • Wao Film Festival - Queenstown

Embark on a cinematic journey celebrating the wonders of our world as Wao brings their …

Queenstown Arts Society - Members night in June

  • Queenstown Arts Society - Members night in June

QAS Members' Night in June

Many of us work alone in our homes or studios dotted around the …

Register Now - Still Life Soft Pastel Workshop with Julie Greig

  • Register Now - Still Life Soft Pastel Workshop with Julie Greig

Still Life Soft Pastel Workshop with Julie Greig (MPANZ, PSA).

Julie is a professional …

Andrew Joyce & Jian Liu - Bannockburn

  • Andrew Joyce & Jian Liu - Bannockburn

Renowned New Zealand-based musicians Andrew Joyce and Jian Liu have crafted an ambitious …

New Zealand Mountain Film and Book Festival - Wanaka

  • New Zealand Mountain Film and Book Festival - Wanaka

If you love adventure, the NZ Mountain Film & Book Festival is for you. Our films, …

Rangi Takō / Clear Skies - Alexandra

  • Rangi Takō / Clear Skies - Alexandra

Rangi Takō / Clear Skies, a short film featuring breathtaking astro timelapse footage of …

Hullabaloo Art Space - Nature, by Lorraine Higgins

  • Hullabaloo Art Space - Nature, by Lorraine Higgins

At One With Nature. A solo exhibition by Lorraine Higgins.

Lorraine Higgins' latest mixed …

Michael King Writers Centre Residencies 2025 - Applications are Now Open.

  • Michael King Writers Centre Residencies 2025 - Applications are Now Open.

Thu, 27 June 2024 - Mon, 29 July 2024 @ Apply Now!

Michael King Writers Centre Residencies 2025 - Applications are Now Open 
The Michael …

Light up Winter - Light up your Hat Competition 2024

  • Light up Winter - Light up your Hat Competition 2024

Thu, 27 June 2024 - Sat, 3 August 2024 @ Entries Close 8th August

Show off your creativity with a magical lit-up hat! There are plenty of awesome prizes to …

Killergrams - Ophir

  • Killergrams - Ophir

Killergrams is a musical ensemble led by composer and singer-songwriter Tom Maxwell, …

NZ Highwaymen - Alexandra

  • NZ Highwaymen - Alexandra

A very special country music event, featuring legendary talent.  

Brendan Dugan, …

Winter Artisan Markets - Cromwell

  • Winter Artisan Markets - Cromwell

Get along to browse and shop handcrafted, Central Otago made artisan products.

Sunday 30 …