Upcoming Events
The Forgotten Forest by Destine & Nathan Hull
We are excited to announce that Nathan and Destine Hull are exhibiting their work at the Sculpture Park September - October.
See the creative genius that is this duo.
Rebecca Rose New Works
Rebecca Rose brings a new exhibition “Swimmingly'‘ to the park which follows on from her previous pieces “The Outfits” These two collections are based on the wonderful memories of Rebecca’s grandmother and friends.
This exhibition will be located at the Pavillion and all works are for sale.
Twilight Wine & Cheese
The Sculpture Garden Twilight Wine & Cheese event is back.
Get your tickets to this special event where you enjoy good food in a beautiful peachful setting.
Escape into Nature
This spring, Waikato Outdoors Awaits.
Escape into nature and explore vibrant gardens, tranquil arboretums, inspiring sculpture trails, and heritage estates - all connected on one journey where every hidden gem is waiting to be discovered.
Magical Lantern Event
The magical lantern making session is available for 8 -12 year olds. Create your very own lantern and then as the light fades walk a magical path and return for refreshments at the Artist shelter.
July School Holiday program
See all the fun for the family for the July holidays - we are open every day and have free activities available.
Fleeting Moments of Autumn Winners
We will be hosting the prize giving for the Fleeting Moments of Autum photography competition at the Welcome Swallow Gallery on the 6th June.
Find out more…
Kings Birthday - We are Open
Looking for something to do this Kings Birthday weekend?
We are open every day so come and enjoy the Art-In-Nature experience that is the Sculpture Park.
Drum Making and the Power of the Beat
The Lakota tradition of drum making where drums are made in pairs. This is the perfect creative practice to deepen self-awareness and learn about yourself. There is something special in finding our rhythms when weaving our creativity with another.
Mother's Day High Tea
Mother’s Day at the Sculpture Park.
Enjoy a High tea and the Art-in-Nature experience that is the Sculpture Park.
Photography Competition - Fleeting moments of Autumn
Our Photography competition this year commences on the 19th April so get inspired by the colors of Autumn at the Sculpture Park.
Raft Making Challenge
The raft making challenge is back for the school holidays, grab the family and get creative with your raft design. Fun for all ages.
Treasures in the Landscape
Treasures in the Landscape is still available for viewing until 10th May 2025. Take the opportunity to view this exclusive collection of New Zealand sculptures which are located at the Rock garden.
Clay Jewellery Workshop
Learn the craft of working with Silver Clay and create your own piece of silver jewellery in this unique workshop.
The Great Debate: To Plinth or not to Plinth
To celebrate the Hamilton Arts Festival we have two special events to promote our Treasures in the Landscape exhibition which is located at the Rock Garden section of the Park.
The Curators Talk with Sylvia Sinel
Sylvia Sinel will hold a curators talk about the new exhibition - find out more about the artists and their exclusive pieces.
Treasures in the Landscape is a sculpture exhibition not to be missed with sculptures on show from The Arts House Trust collection.
Valentines Wine & Cheese event
Book your spot for our Valentine’s Day Wine and Cheese event.
Bring along a friend, partner or the family for an evening of relaxation.
Summer Wine & Cheese event
Enjoy a twilight experience at the park with our Summer Wine & Cheese event
The Portal Project by Marcus Tatton
The Portal project gives new life to the destruction of Conifer Canyon
Landscape-inspired Felting Workshop
Discover the art of felting using natural elements and creating your own landscape at the Sculpture Park.
Nita - gardener, rustic florist and nature lover
Meet Nita - owner and creator of The Floral Shed.
A business and brand that promotes Nita’s love of nature and passion for people. She will be showcasing some of the plants found at the Sculpture Park this October.
Twilight Dog Walks
Bring your four-legged friend along to the park for our Twilight Dog Walk every Thursday in October. 5pm - 8pm
Get a Duck Island ice cream before or after your walk.
Twilight Wine and Cheese Event
Are you looking for a perfect date night? Or want to catch up with friends?
Book in for our Twilight Wine n Cheese event
School Holiday fun at the Sculpture Park
School holidays are upon us so check out the fun School holiday activities at the Sculpture Park.
Games, competitions and activities all happening this October.
Family Raft Making Challenge
Are you up for the challenge?
These October school holidays we have a family challenge when you are visiting the park.
Get creative and make a raft and be in to win prizes.
Meet the Artist
Meet Maria on Saturday 21st September at the Artist Shelter and learn more about her style of creative works.
Delight - Cherry Blossoms in bloom
The Cherry Blossoms in the Park are a “delight” so come and visit for this special event.
Another Ruru Takes Flight
We have the second release of a naive Ruru into the park on the 15th September. Book your tickets to meet Judy Fentress and hear about her lifelong pass for New Zealand birdlife and he work to rehabilitate and save sick and abandoned birds.
Ruru Takes Flight
Book now to hear about Judy Fentress work with native birds and their rehabilitation. Then, get to see a young Ruru up close as it is released into the Sculpture Park.
Another Ruru Takes Flight
On Sunday 18th August we will join Judy Fentress when she releases one of her rehabilitated Ruru’s into the Sculpture Park
Don’t miss out and book your tickets now.
Dog Day at the Park
Dog Day is back at the Sculpture Park - bring along your four-legged friend for some special treats from Mutt Butter and a chance to stretch your legs on our 2km walk through the Park.
See over 100 sculptures and enjoy some of the 30 different bird songs you will hear during your Art-In-Nature experience that is the Sculpture Park.
July School Holiday Entertainment
We are open all school holidays so come and visit the Sculpture park for some family outdoor fun