A star named after your loved one
Need an extra special gift this Christmas? A "star" named after your loved one would fit the bill.
Lumière cinema to open
The golden days of cinema are set to return to the Arts Centre with the opening of a new boutique cinema.
Leighs Construction Outdoor Cinema
We're celebrating summer with another series of al fresco film events for the whole family.
Special Arts Centre Christmas kai
Delicious sushi or dumpling platters for parties? Or special festive gelato flavours? We'll sort you out.
The Arts Centre Mākete
This weekly market features fresh produce, local products, vintage finds, art, delicious food and more!
To Ōtautahi With Love
An inaugural outdoor summer exhibition featuring 49 Ōtautahi, Christchurch artists.
Boutique Arts Centre hotel to open
An experienced, family-owned, Kiwi firm will manage a boutique arts hotel at the Arts Centre.
Children of the Night
An innovative, immersive horror experience where you accompany the characters.
We're home to Christchurch’s best eatery
TripAdvisor’s number one eatery in Christchurch is at the Arts Centre – Zen Sushi and Dumplings!
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.