# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Art Play Day
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 14 Dec, 2025 at 11:00 am – Sun, 14 Dec, 2025 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Come along to The Dowse for a free day of art and play with activities for everyoneAbout this EventArt Play DayFREE| Sunday 14 December11am-2pmCome along to The Dowse for a free day of art and play with activities for everyone.Art Play Day takes over the museum, turning it into a creative playground of hands-on fun.Create your own colourful textile, build a sculpture in the gallery, make a printmaking masterpiece, see the Wheel of Avalon come to life and indulge in loads of messy play!Bring the whole whānau and get creative at The Dowse from 11am – 2pm, Sunday 14 December.You might even walk away with enough handmade gifts to tick off your list this year.And as a special treat, you can relive the days when celebrities would don ball gowns and tuxedos to sing Christmas carols on game shows. Don’t miss the special screening of the 1993 Celebrity Christmas episode of Wheel of Fortune, screening from 11am – 2pm in Bronwyn Holloway-Smith’s The Wheel of Avalon.Art is for everyone! Do you need support to join in?More info to plan your visit, a helping hand to get around, or a friendly face so you don’t have to come in alone. Please reach out to our team or ask when you arrive. We’d love to help!bookings@dowse.org.nz(04) 570 6500
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lower-hutt/art-play-day/100001976517519106
- **Event Categories**: art, christmas-carols, christmas
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: NZD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Lower Hutt
- **state**: WG
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: The Dowse Art Museum
- **lat**: -41.211751
- **long**: 174.904493
- **full address**: The Dowse Art Museum, 45 Laings Road, Lower Hutt, New Zealand

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Art Play Day being held?
  - **A:** Art Play Day takes place on Sun, 14 Dec, 2025 at 11:00 am to Sun, 14 Dec, 2025 at 02:00 pm at The Dowse Art Museum, 45 Laings Road, Lower Hutt, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Art Play Day?
  - **A:** Art Play Day is organized by The Dowse Art Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Art Play Day is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Lower Hutt, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Art Play Day sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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