Event

Waitangi Weekend 2022

Saturday 5 & Sunday 6 February 2022

Pātaka Art + Museum

Look out for special Pop-up performances happening throughout the city on the weekend.

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Tungia Tahia Festival open rehearsal

FREE: 6 Feb 3pm – 4pm

Experience a fantastic Māori performing arts session featuring contemporary dance.
Numbers are limited and entry to the event will be on a first come, first serve basis. Find out more here:

Tuhiwai mere pounamu nephrite weapon 1500_1800 Otago maker unknown Gift of the Wineera family

Exhibition tour: Whiti Te Rā! – the Story of Ngāti Toa Rangatira

FREE: 6 Feb 12:30pm-1:15pm 2:30pm-3:15pm 4:00pm-4:45pm

Guided tour of 'Whiti Te Rā! – the Story of Ngāti Toa Rangatira'. For bookings, please call +64 4 237 1511

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Mauri Oho weaving workshop

FREE: 5 & 6 Feb 10am – 3pm

Traditional weaving demonstration in Pātaka Spine. Numbers are limited and entry to the event will be on a first come, first serve basis. Find out more here:

PĀTAKA IS CLOSED ON MONDAY 7 FEBRUARY

Vaccine pass and mask required at all Pātaka Art & Museum event

With safety in mind, we’ll be doing Waitangi Day a bit differently this year – and hopefully things will be back to normal soon. Please remember to sanitise your hands and sign in using the Covid Tracer app. QR codes will be located at all venues