Discover Ōtautahi's vibrant public art scene. Join a guided walking tour of contemporary artworks, led by SCAPE Public Art.
Fitness required: Beginner.
Grade: Easy - Flat terrain.
Distance: 3km to 4 km.
This guided walk is curated by SCAPE Public Art, New Zealand's most prolific producer of public art and proudly part of Christchurch for 27 years.
You will thread your way through green spaces, laneways, and city streets to sample Ōtautahi's growing collection of contemporary public art. Hear the stories behind the art from SCAPE's Executive Director Richard Aindow. If you did one of SCAPE's popular guided walks over the summer, this is a new route focusing on permanent artwork.
Meet outside the Kilmore Street entrance to Hotel Montreal. Suitable for buggies, but no dogs, please.
Participants and their dependents (children must be supervised) must take full responsibility for their safety, health, and equipment while navigating varied terrain across public and private routes, wearing sturdy footwear and appropriate clothing, and carrying essential supplies, including water, food, and sun protection.
There is no postponement date.
Fitness required: Beginner.
Grade: Easy - Flat terrain.
Distance: 3km to 4 km.
This guided walk is curated by SCAPE Public Art, New Zealand's most prolific producer of public art and proudly part of Christchurch for 27 years.
You will thread your way through green spaces, laneways, and city streets to sample Ōtautahi's growing collection of contemporary public art. Hear the stories behind the art from SCAPE's Executive Director Richard Aindow. If you did one of SCAPE's popular guided walks over the summer, this is a new route focusing on permanent artwork.
Meet outside the Kilmore Street entrance to Hotel Montreal. Suitable for buggies, but no dogs, please.
Participants and their dependents (children must be supervised) must take full responsibility for their safety, health, and equipment while navigating varied terrain across public and private routes, wearing sturdy footwear and appropriate clothing, and carrying essential supplies, including water, food, and sun protection.
There is no postponement date.
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