Raglan Arts Weekend (RAW) celebrates its 16th anniversary this Labour Weekend, inviting visitors to explore 48 studios showcasing more than 75 artists.
The free, self-guided trail runs from Saturday 24 to Monday 26 October, with studios open from 10am to 5pm. Discover painting, sculpture, photography, jewellery, textiles, ceramics and more while exploring Whāingaroa’s town and coastline.
Alongside the studio visits, visitors can enjoy art installations, workshops, demonstrations and the Raglan Country and Blues Music Festival.
The Hatch, RAW’s emerging artists exhibition, features 17 artists this year and opens at Raglan Town Hall on Friday 23 October at 6.30pm.
To plan your visit, explore the Preview Exhibition at Raglan Arts Centre from 2–26 October, featuring 96 artworks from participating studios.
Pick up a Raglan Arts Guide from the arts centre, iHub or local businesses, or visit raglanartsweekend.nz for maps and details.





