Ruapehu Arts Awards

Exciting progress on the 2025 Ruapehu Art Awards.
The Exhibition is now 95% complete a day early and everyone involved is really happy with how it’s shaping up. There is a really big variety of Art to be viewed and some really eye catching works to enjoy. Plus, it’s a full house with over 250 Artworks on display many from Artists from all over New Zealand. Join us at the opening night and prize giving this Wednesday night 17th September 2025. This event which promises to be a real community celebration. Doors open around 5.30 pm and the prize giving is at 6.15 pm Enjoy a glass of wine, tasty nibbles and a real feast for your eyes. Location: At the Memorial Hall, 200 metres south of the Train station in Taumarunui State Highway 4 Hakiaha Street