Make art, buy art, meet the artists and listen to live music at Mahara Place this month.
There will be a sausage sizzle as well as our local cafes for great coffee and food.
We’ll also be announcing the recipient of the Arotake Toi | Mahara Arts Review People’s Choice Award!
Free entry, all ages.
Join us: 12pm–4pm, 31 January, Mahara Place, Waikanae
What’s happening!
Celebrate art in all its forms



Explore artwork in a diverse range of mediums from pottery, mixed media and sculpture, to jewellery, painting and drawing. Watch artists create live portraits, demonstrate their practice, their teaching styles, take something home with you or make something yourself!
Our stallholder artists include Takayo Ukai, Monica McCormack, Liane Ashman, Chrissie Sallis, Kirsty Glasgow, Elaine Bevan, Manu Carkeek, Pip Devonshire, Hinepūororangi Tahupārae, Bodhi Vincent, Deb Donnelly, Carrie Burke, Jacqueline Benndorf, Sue Lund, Josie McKenzie, Michelle Connolly, Morag Stokes, Gina Goad, Kimbra Taylor, Hanne van Beek, Dee Warring, Lizzi Yates, Melina Martin, Green Goddess, Kāpiti Coast Photographic Society, Sandra Smillie, Anne Brunt, Shed Project Kāpiti, Sharon Greally.
Listen to smooth sounds



Celebrate local music and enjoy the sounds of Andrew London Duo, Charli Ravenwood, Tui and Johnny!
Enjoy performances by students from Denise Walker Dance Academy in between sets.
Our thanks to Mostly Music and Coast Access Radio for supporting us with the music lineup and tech.
Enjoy some great kai

We’ll have a sausage sizzle fundraiser or you can enjoy food from any of the cafes at Mahara Place!