Manawatū's vibrant arts scene is inspired by the unique energy of our region, interpreted by the creative and cultural heart of the many creative people that choose to call this place home.
Bustling with diverse art galleries, theatres, museums, exhibitions, dance programmes and so much more, get your creative senses tingling.
Manawatū boasts a vast range of cherished theatres showcasing the region’s outstanding talent and culture, including the grand Regent on Broadway and the only professional theatre outside of the four main centres, Centrepoint. With these creative hubs catering to a variety of local and touring acts, there is always a show waiting to be watched.
Journey into Manawatū's rich history by understanding the people that first called this region home. Learn how our ancestors shaped the land we live on and who gave it the name it still bears today.
Understand the historical and cultural significance of special sites across our region; from Te Marae o Hine, the heart of Te Papaioea (Palmerston North), to Te Pūhara o Turitea that looks over our awa as did the 15 metre structure that existed there years ago.
Level One 5 Broadway Ave, Palmerston North PO Box 12005 Palmerston North 4444 +64 6 350 1830 [email protected]
CEDA.nz
Palmerston North City i-SITE
The Square, Palmerston North
0800 MANAWATU
(626 292)
[email protected]
ManawatuNZ.co.nz/isite
Feilding and District
Information Centre
Te Āhura Mōwai
64 Stafford Street
+64 6 323 3318
[email protected]
ManawatuNZ.co.nz/feilding
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