# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Lower Hutt Whanau Portrait Sessions
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 am (+12:00)
- **Event Description**: Capture Your Connection: Māori Portraiture Sessions
Embrace your Tipuna and celebrate your whakapapa through a unique portrait experience.
We provide everything your whānau needs to create stunning, traditional-style portraits, including all garments and adornments.
The Details
Location: Lower Hutt
Sitting Fee: $100 (Covers up to 5 people)
Larger sitting options available
Booking: Book Online Here https://NZpoihakenaportraits.as.me/5012
What’s Included in Your Sitting Fee?
Portrait Session: Professional photography time.
Kakahu & Taonga: Full access to our traditional clothing and cloaks.
Styling & Moko Stamps: Expert styling and application of moko stamps.
$50 Credit: Apply this directly toward your chosen Portrait Package.
The Experience
Styling: We dress and style your whānau in traditional kakahu.
The Session: We capture a variety of poses and arrangements based on your preferences.
Viewing: Immediately after the session, you’ll view the unedited photos.
Ordering: Select and order your favorite package on the spot.
Payment Options
We make it easy to take your memories home. We accept:
Cash & Eftpos
Zip & Afterpay (via your phone's Afterpay card
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lower-hutt/lower-hutt-whanau-portrait-sessions/200029952671317
- **Event Categories**: art, photography
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Lower Hutt
- **state**: WG
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: 1st Waterloo Scout Group
- **lat**: -41.21624
- **long**: 174.92275
- **full address**: 1st Waterloo Scout Group, 101 Trafalgar St, Waterloo, Lower Hutt 5011, New Zealand, Lower Hutt

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Lower Hutt Whanau Portrait Sessions being held?
  - **A:** Lower Hutt Whanau Portrait Sessions takes place on Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 am to Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 am at 1st Waterloo Scout Group, 101 Trafalgar St, Waterloo, Lower Hutt 5011, New Zealand, Lower Hutt.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Lower Hutt Whanau Portrait Sessions?
  - **A:** Lower Hutt Whanau Portrait Sessions is organized by Poihakena Portraits.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Lower Hutt Whanau Portrait Sessions 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 Lower Hutt Whanau Portrait Sessions sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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