

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Costume & Textile Aotearoa NZ Symposium
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 12:00 am – Sun, 10 May, 2026 at 06:30 am (+12:00)
- **Event Description**: 👗Discover the rich world of dress and textiles at the 2026 Costume and Textile Association Symposium in Whanganui — Aotearoa New Zealand’s only UNESCO City of Design.

🧵From 8–10 May, Whanganui Regional Museum will co-host with Costume &amp; Textile Association of NZ, a vibrant weekend of talks, displays, and connections exploring Haerenga/Journeys: the many ways dress and textiles move through time, place, and culture.

🧶Join makers, researchers, and enthusiasts to share in the stories, histories, and creative forces that continue to shape textiles and design in Aotearoa and beyond.

Costume &amp; Textile Association of New Zealand invites potential presenters to submit presentation concepts. Please view the article on our website for further details: https://wrm.org.nz/call-for-papers-ctanz-annual-symposium-2026/

View the Costume &amp; Textile Aotearoa NZ website: https://costumeandtextile.nz/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wanganui/costume-and-textile-aotearoa-nz-symposium/200029502496026
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## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Wanganui
- **state**: MW
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Whanganui Regional Museum
- **lat**: -39.931871651324
- **long**: 175.05222582518
- **full address**: Whanganui Regional Museum, 4 Watt St, Wanganui, Whanganui 4500, New Zealand

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Costume & Textile Aotearoa NZ Symposium being held?
  - **A:** Costume &amp; Textile Aotearoa NZ Symposium takes place on Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 12:00 am to Sun, 10 May, 2026 at 06:30 am at Whanganui Regional Museum, 4 Watt St, Wanganui, Whanganui 4500, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Costume & Textile Aotearoa NZ Symposium?
  - **A:** Costume &amp; Textile Aotearoa NZ Symposium is organized by Whanganui Regional Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Costume &amp; Textile Aotearoa NZ Symposium is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Wanganui, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Costume &amp; Textile Aotearoa NZ Symposium sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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