# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Christchurch Whanau Portrait Sessions
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 25 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 25 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm (+13:00)
- **Event Description**: Capture Your Connection: Māori Portraiture Sessions
Embrace your tīpuna and celebrate your whakapapa through a powerful portrait experience for the whole whānau.
Our fully styled Māori portrait sessions honour identity, connection, and legacy — with everything provided for you on the day.
📍 Location: Christchurch
💲 Sitting Fee: $100 (covers up to 5 people) 
Larger whānau sittings available
🔗 Book online: https://NZpoihakenaportraits.as.me/8083
What’s Included
Professional Portrait Session – Guided photography time with our full studio setup
Kākahu & Taonga – Traditional garments, cloaks, and adornments provided
Styling & Moko Stamps – Full styling for an authentic, timeless look
$50 Credit – Applied toward your chosen portrait package
The Experience
Styling: We dress and style your whānau in traditional kākahu and taonga.
The Session: A range of poses and groupings captured to reflect your unique story.
Viewing: Immediately after your session, view your unedited portraits.
Ordering: Choose your favourite images and package on the spot.
Payment Options
We make it easy to secure your memories:
Cash & EFTPOS
Zip & Afterpay (via your phone’s Afterpay card)
Limited sittings available — secure your spot early.
Come celebrate your whakapapa and create portraits your whānau will treasure for generations. See less
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/christchurch/christchurch-whanau-portrait-sessions/200030440397412
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 14

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Christchurch
- **state**: CA
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Ascot hub, 12 ascot ave north new brighton, christchurch
- **lat**: -43.49079
- **long**: 172.71027
- **full address**: Ascot hub, 12 ascot ave north new brighton, christchurch, New Zealand

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Christchurch Whanau Portrait Sessions
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Christchurch Whanau Portrait Sessions being held?
  - **A:** Christchurch Whanau Portrait Sessions takes place on Sun, 25 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 25 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Ascot hub, 12 ascot ave north new brighton, christchurch, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Christchurch Whanau Portrait Sessions?
  - **A:** Christchurch Whanau Portrait Sessions is organized by Poihakena Portraits.

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