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  • Woman Life Freedom

    Artworks

    Title of artwork: Woman Life Freedom

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  • Untitled Mural

    Artworks

    Title of artwork: Untitled 

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  • Artists' Studios

    Visit

    These studios are open to the public so you can observe the live creation of art.
    The five newly fitted out artists’ studios are on the ground floor of the Engineering Extension building, right next to The Arts Centre Shop.

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  • Outdoor Cinema 2026

    Fri 3 - Sun 5, Fri 10 - Sat 11 & Fri 17 - Sat 18 April 2026

    PRICING
    Kids $5 | Adults $10 | Family $25
    Booking fees additional.  

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  • Outdoor Cinema returns for 2025

    News

    Te Matatiki Toi Ora The Arts Centre has teamed up with Christchurch City Council to offer outdoor movies again in January 2025.

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  • Arts Centre Restoration Awarded Again

    News

    The United Nations Education and Culture Organisation (UNESCO) has once again recognised the quality of post-quake restoration and conservation at Te Matatiki Toi Ora The Arts Centre.

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  • Te Waka Whaka Hou The Canoe of the Rebuild

    Artworks

    Title of artwork: Te Waka Whaka Hou The Canoe of the Rebuild 

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  • Guided Walking Tours

    Visit

    We give you the inside story on Ōtautahi Christchurch’s history and culture, major recent events and the post-earthquake city rebuild, an insight into The Arts Centre, New Zealand’s largest collection of heritage buildings, and the cultural precinct of Christchurch.

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  • Cubbin Theatre: Up and Away

    Wednesday 25 - Sunday 29 March & Wednesday 4 - Sunday 8 November 2026
    From: $32.20

    Cubbin Theatre Company presents Up and Away, a playful and gentle theatre experience designed specifically for pre-walking babies and their caregivers. Live music and interactive play transform small, familiar moments into experiences that are curious, captivating, and engaging for very young audiences.

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  • Airbnb in the Creative Residence

    Accommodation

    Your stay 
    Located in the heart of Ōtautahi Christchurch within the cultural precinct, just a one minute walk to the Canterbury Museum, Christchurch Botanic Gardens, Christchurch Art Gallery, and tramways, you will be wowed by this stunning space. You will love the views of Arts Centre's historic buildings. With a 1920's art deco style art-house cinema and bar right outside your door you'll never want to leave.

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