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Creative and Culture Hui - Save the Date
10 - 14 June 2026 Queenstown Lakes District
The Creative & Culture Hui returns in 2026
Five days of ideas, people and projects shaping what’s next in the creative and cultural space - across Queenstown Lakes and beyond.
International and local voices. Practical sessions. Open showcases. Real conversations about how creative work gets made, funded and supported.
Come for the kōrero, the capability tools, and the connections.
Save the dates. Programme and registrations coming soon.
Across the five days
Expect a mix of:
open kōrero and inspirational sessions
practical, skills-based workshops
artist and creative showcases
space to test ideas and find collaborators
Hui 2025
Last year’s Hui featured international speakers, practical workshops, funding and business sessions, artist-run initiative talks, and district-wide public showcases — an inspiring, hands-on line-up for creatives and cultural leaders in action.
View the 2025 hui programme here
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