Printapalooza 2025

Printapalooza 2025 – Whangārei’s Big Day of Printmaking

Get ready — Printapalooza is back! Hosted by Te Kowhai Print Trust, this massive bi-annual fundraiser is a one-day celebration of creativity, community, and bold, large-scale printmaking.

Featuring our biggest-ever lineup of artists: Hamish Oakley-Browne · Miguel (Andy) Villanueva · Tash Nikora · Levon Parker · Graham Hall · Maude Cooke-Davies · Ina Arraoui · Blu Jenkins · Haig Mehrtens & Ben Currie · Tim Gibbs · Becs Moore · Annie Bramall · Luther Thompson-Bailey · Helen Beech · Richard Osborne · Helen Oishi · Shayne Babe · Skye Sigley · Mark Phobos

What’s happening on the day:

Giant woodblocks + road rollers = live large-scale printing action A buzzing art market filled with local makers & print treasures Delicious eats from food trucks & stalls Live music and entertainment to keep the vibe strong all day

Entry is FREE!!

Thanks to our amazing supporters: Whangārei District Creative Communities Scheme, Cowleys Hire, Beagle Radio, Diane Stoppard Photography, SupaColour, Creative Northland, plus all the incredible artists and volunteers who make this event possible.