The Arts Centre Mākete
This weekly market will feature fresh produce, local products, vintage finds, art, delicious food and more!
Necessary Traditions festival
This festival celebrates resourcefulness, craft and the re-invigoration of traditions vital to sustainability.
To Ōtautahi With Love
An inaugural outdoor summer exhibition featuring 49 Ōtautahi, Christchurch artists.
Be a star - have one "named" after you!
Donate to the Observatory Tower restoration and become part of our exciting future.
Take HeART shared art exhibition
Works from more than 50 Kiwi artists and 25% of proceeds donated to charity.
Great Hall Lunchtime Concerts
Our famous lunchtime concerts are held on the last Monday of each month until November.
Getting here
Plan your visit to the Arts Centre - where we are, how to get here etc.
Our unique, inspiring venues for hire
The Great Hall, Rutherford's Den Lecture Theatre, Classics, Pūmanawa and more.
Visit our interactive science museum
Be inspired by the life and work of Ernest, Lord Rutherford at our transformed Rutherford's Den.