Koast 2023

Visit Kerikeri in the Bay of Islands over Labour Weekend and enjoy 3 days of art discovery. More than 75 local artists (and several well known guest artists) will open their studios or galleries at over 30 locations to the public from 10am to 4pm. As well several Collective Art Hubs will host a range of artists unable to open their own studios.

This is the eighth year the Kerikeri Open Art Studios Trail (Koast Inc.) is hosting an art trail with new artist members as well as talented guest artists.

Ceramics, painting, jewellery, sculpture, photography, weaving and more! Bring a carload of art lovers and explore the lovely Bay of Islands, meet artists and purchase original art directly from the artists. Tickets are the cost of trail guide with map for $8 (which includes entry in a prize draw) and are available at various locations in Whangarei, Kerikeri, Kawakawa, and Mangonui. They are also available as door sales.