The Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū is open 10:00 am to 5:00 pm daily with extended hours until 9:00 pm on Wednesdays, making it a welcoming spot whether you’re visiting during the day or enjoying an evening stroll through the city.
Over the next few months you’ll find a rich mix of exhibitions on display. Highlights include Spiral Collectives (22 Aug – 7 Dec 2025), which showcases community-led art projects; Peter Robinson: Charcoal Drawing (2 Aug – 23 Nov 2025), featuring large-scale works in charcoal by the well-known New Zealand artist; and Whāia te Taniwha (20 Sept 2025 – 15 Feb 2026), a vibrant exploration of Māori-Pacific perspectives in art.
With free entry and a prime central-city location, it’s an easy and enriching stop for your visit to Christchurch.
Christchurch Art Gallery