Arts Events
The Council is an active patron of the arts, organising
community arts events such as the Trash to Fashion Awards
and Pacifica Living Arts Festival. Find out more
about these Council co-ordinated events below.
Community organised events can be submitted for listing on
What's Happening in
Waitakere City.
Waitakere Artists' Open Studio weekend 2008
The Waitakere Artists' Open Studio weekend will take
place on Saturday and Sunday March 1 and 2 from 10am -
4pm. Artists from throughout Waitakere City will open their
home studios or gather in cluster groups for the public to
view their work, purchase art pieces and see artists in
action. Pick up a brochure from any of the participating
studios and Galleries or from
local libraries and
CAB's or by
contacting
us. This is the largest art event for Waitakere
City for the year.
FREE! Visit as many studios as you wish.
A bus tour will be operating departing
from
Corban
Estate Arts Centre at 10.30 am
and 1.30 pm both days (2/ 1/2 hour duration). Limited
tickets $15. Bookings essential. Ph 836 8000 ext 8934.
A shuttle bus tour
will also visit Galleries and artists clusters - I hour
round trip. $15 per ticket. Get on and off as you wish. Tickets
available from the bus driver. For more info ph 836 8000 ext 8934.
The poster, brochure and map can be viewed and downloaded
below
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For further enquiries please
contact us.
Waitakere Pacifica Living Arts Festival
Pacifica Living Arts Festival is an annual gathering. Thousands flock for a cultural experience of music, and Pacific Island hospitality. The Festival includes workshops and demonstrations of tapa and tivaevae making, music and weaving.
Both traditional and contemporary arts and crafts are exhibited.
View the more information on the
Pacifica Living Arts Festival.
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