Manawatu Art Awards 2026

10th Oct 2026

Manawatū Art Awards 2026 Celebrating the Region’s Finest with Aotearoa’s Best! The Manawatū Art Awards 2026, hosted by the Feilding and District Art Society, returns this October as one of the region’s premier contemporary art events. Featuring a curated exhibition of outstanding works from artists across New Zealand, the Awards celebrate creative excellence across a wide range of styles and mediums. From emerging talent to established practitioners, the exhibition showcases the diversity and strength of contemporary art in Aotearoa. With $6,000 in cash prizes on offer, artists are invited to submit their finest new work for consideration. All eligible entries will be exhibited and selected works will also be featured on Art Trail Manawatū, providing artists with valuable exposure to collectors, art lovers, and the wider community. Visitors can discover inspiring artworks that challenge perspectives, tell stories, and celebrate artistic vision. Whether you're an artist, collector, or art enthusiast, the Manawatū Art Awards Exhibition 2026 is an exhibition not to be missed.
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Dates

• Saturday 3rd Oct, 2026 05:00 PM - Saturday 3rd Oct, 2026 07:00 PM
• Monday 5th Oct, 2026 10:00 AM - Monday 5th Oct, 2026 04:00 PM
• Tuesday 6th Oct, 2026 10:00 AM - Tuesday 6th Oct, 2026 04:00 PM
• Wednesday 7th Oct, 2026 10:00 AM - Wednesday 7th Oct, 2026 04:00 PM
• Thursday 8th Oct, 2026 10:00 AM - Thursday 8th Oct, 2026 04:00 PM
• Friday 9th Oct, 2026 10:00 AM - Friday 9th Oct, 2026 04:00 PM
• Saturday 10th Oct, 2026 10:00 AM - Saturday 10th Oct, 2026 04:00 PM
• Monday 12th Oct, 2026 10:00 AM - Monday 12th Oct, 2026 04:00 PM
• Tuesday 13th Oct, 2026 10:00 AM - Tuesday 13th Oct, 2026 04:00 PM
• Wednesday 14th Oct, 2026 10:00 AM - Wednesday 14th Oct, 2026 04:00 PM
• Thursday 15th Oct, 2026 10:00 AM - Thursday 15th Oct, 2026 04:00 PM
• Friday 16th Oct, 2026 10:00 AM - Friday 16th Oct, 2026 04:00 PM
• Saturday 17th Oct, 2026 10:00 AM - Saturday 17th Oct, 2026 04:00 PM
• Sunday 18th Oct, 2026 10:00 AM - Sunday 18th Oct, 2026 04:00 PM
• Monday 19th Oct, 2026 10:00 AM - Monday 19th Oct, 2026 04:00 PM
• Tuesday 20th Oct, 2026 10:00 AM - Tuesday 20th Oct, 2026 04:00 PM
• Wednesday 21st Oct, 2026 10:00 AM - Wednesday 21st Oct, 2026 04:00 PM
• Thursday 22nd Oct, 2026 10:00 AM - Thursday 22nd Oct, 2026 04:00 PM
• Friday 23rd Oct, 2026 10:00 AM - Friday 23rd Oct, 2026 04:00 PM
• Saturday 24th Oct, 2026 10:00 AM - Saturday 24th Oct, 2026 04:00 PM
• Monday 26th Oct, 2026 10:00 AM - Monday 26th Oct, 2026 04:00 PM
• Tuesday 27th Oct, 2026 10:00 AM - Tuesday 27th Oct, 2026 04:00 PM
• Wednesday 28th Oct, 2026 10:00 AM - Wednesday 28th Oct, 2026 04:00 PM
• Thursday 29th Oct, 2026 10:00 AM - Thursday 29th Oct, 2026 04:00 PM
• Friday 30th Oct, 2026 10:00 AM - Friday 30th Oct, 2026 04:00 PM
• Saturday 31st Oct, 2026 10:00 AM - Saturday 31st Oct, 2026 04:00 PM

Venue

Feilding Art Centre
104 Manchester Street
Feilding
Phone:+64 6-323 2323
http://www.fadas.co.nz/