Kumeū Arts Awards 2026

Now in its 10th year, the Kumeū Arts Awards celebrate creativity and artistic excellence, giving artists the opportunity to have their work exhibited and compete for a fantastic range of prizes.

Awards Night: Saturday 31 October 2026, 4–6pm
Exhibition: 2–26 November 2026

We are incredibly grateful to the local businesses and organisations who support the Kumeū Arts Awards and help us celebrate New Zealand artists: The Lions Club Kumeū/Huapai · Bethells Beach Cottages · Frames by Daniel · Bridgestone Kumeū · Gordon Harris · Print Art · The Picture Framers Kumeū · New World Kumeū · Hallertau · Creative Matters · 

See our call for entries for artists interested in submitting artwork