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$25,000 funding available for Rotorua arts initiatives

Applications are being sought for the next funding round of the Creative Communities Scheme which closes on 6 March 2019. With $25,000 available, Rotorua...

15 February, 2019

ArtsMad 12 February 2019 – Speakers

ArtsMad is a visual presentation evening that takes place four times a year, where people from the wider arts community talk about what they...

01 February, 2019

ArtsMad

Quick-fire talks from the arts community ArtsMad is a visual presentation evening that takes place four times a year, where people from the wider...

17 January, 2019

Music at the Rotunda 2019 Free Sunday Sessions

The Rotorua Band Rotunda in Government Gardens will again showcase local music on sunny Sunday afternoons during February and March 2019. Bring along a...

08 January, 2019

Fish out of Water Free Art Trail

Explore central Rotorua this summer and find the beautiful decorated fish created by local artists. Get a free trail map from the Rotorua iSite...

17 December, 2018

There’s something fishy happening in Rotorua this week

From this Thursday (20 December 2018) you might notice something fishy around town if you’re out and about exploring the city. Thirteen uniquely...

17 December, 2018

Five new murals by Rotorua school students installed at Rotorua Airport today

Five new murals designed and painted by Rotorua school children are now gracing the walls of the terminal building at Rotorua Airport. This is...

11 December, 2018

Rotorua Lake Sculpture Trail – Vote for your favourite and be in to win!

Sixteen talented sculptors spent 10 days creating beautiful new sculptures, as part of the 2018 Rotorua Sculpture Symposium. The new sculptures, relating to the...

07 December, 2018

Winner of 2018 Rotorua Sculpture Symposium announced

Following ten days of sculpting, Rory McDougall (Hokitika) was awarded the top prize at the 2018 Rotorua Sculpture Symposium closing ceremony (Sunday 25...

25 November, 2018