Kaiapoi Art Expo

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2026 KAIAPOI ART EXPO

17 - 19 JULY 2026

Thank you to everyone who supported the 2025 Corcoran French Kaiapoi Art Expo.

The 2025 Expo featured:

-          151 artists exhibiting 869 pieces of art

-          17 Waimakariri Schools

-          83.5% Waimakariri artists

-          9.9% Christchurch artists

-          6.6% Hurunui artists

Congratulations to Sam Young - winner of the John Rhind People’s Choice award for his artwork “Incapable of Change”. The award was presented to Sam by Mark Glanville from John Rhind Kaiapoi.

Waimakariri Arts Trust

The Waimakariri Arts Trust is a charitable Trust (CC47138) and manages the Kaiapoi Art Expo.

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In 2026 we will be celebrating 20 years of the Kaiapoi Art Expo.

More information about this year’s event will be coming soon, watch this space….

PAK N SAVE SCHOOL ART EXPO

Pak’n Save Rangiora are pleased to sponsor the 2025 School Art Expo. 

Alongside the Kaiapoi Art Expo the School Art Expo features a fantastic display of paintings and drawings from 17 Waimakariri schools.