23rd October 2025 Art / CultureTe Matatiki Toi Ora The Arts Centre in Christchurch has been nominated by Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga to become a National Historic Landmark, the country’s highest heritage status.
27th November 2024 Culture / ParksPāpāmoa Hills Cultural Heritage Regional Park has seen a 126% increase in visitors over the past 12 months, driven largely by several cultural and visitor enhancements.
4th November 2024 Culture / Tracks & TrailsA new Pou Whenua at the beginning of the Tongariro Alpine Crossing will introduce visitors to the landscape, says Conservation Minister Tama Potaka.
26th August 2024 Culture / FestivalWellington will host its first Indian classical arts festival next month.
2nd July 2024 Culture / EventsAround 11,000 singers from 40 countries will participate in next week’s 13th World Choir Games in Auckland.
21st May 2024 Culture / EventsThe new Oamaru Victorian Heritage Celebrations Committee has chosen the theme ‘Growing for Gold’ for the 2024 event, scheduled for 14-17 November.
1st May 2024 Culture / EventsChristchurchNZ is looking for someone to run the city’s World Buskers Festival.
4th April 2024 Art / CultureA new light box exhibition in Wellington tells the history of Māori and the Te Aro Pā.
16th February 2024 Art / CultureNew art tours are now on offer for visitors to explore the parliamentary collection in Wellington.
28th November 2023 CultureThe 182ha Pāpāmoa Hills Cultural Heritage Regional Park includes new tracks, carpark, seating, interpretive panels and toilets.
15th November 2023 Culture / QLDCConsultation has opened on the first steps to building a cultural and community precinct in Queenstown.
14th November 2023 Culture / FestivalThe biannual Te Hau Kōmaru National Waka Hourua Festival is heading to the South Island next year.