The Gala Evening

Celebrate Art, Celebrate Together.

Thursday 28 May · From 6pm · TSB Arena & Shed 6 · Wellington

• First access to 4,000 artworks
• Elegant hospitality and fine wine
• Live music and entertainment
• An unforgettable night celebrating New Zealand art

The Gala Evening is the opening night of the NZ Art Show — a spectacular celebration where art, culture, and community come together.

Hosting more than 1,200 guests, the Gala offers sponsors and supporters the first opportunity to view and acquire artworks before the show opens to the public.

Surrounded by hundreds of extraordinary works, guests enjoy elegant canapés, fine wine, and live entertainment in an atmosphere that is vibrant, stylish, and unmistakably Wellington.

More than a launch event, the Gala is also a unique corporate hosting opportunity — perfect for entertaining clients, connecting with colleagues, and celebrating New Zealand’s creative community.

  • Gold + Partners are invited before 6pm

Join more than 1,200 guests for the opening night of the NZ Art Show.