This event is a joint venture between The Packing Shed at Earnscleugh, and Central Otago Art Society. It was first held at the beginning of January 2018 and proved very successful, so with the help of a grant from Alexandra Community Arts Council, the event will be held once again.

Entry is free offering local families and visitors to the area the chance to attend an event showcasing art, craft and music set in beautiful surroundings.

Art & Craft Stalls:

Artists and crafts people from around Central Otago will be showcasing a wide variety of arts and crafts. This is a great opportunity for locals and visitors the opportunity to discover the amazing creative talent here in Central. All products will be for sale.

Entertainment:

A variety of Musicians will entertain over the weekend. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the very talented musicians living in Central

Saturday 4 January: 

11.00am – 1.00pm  Matt Van Den Yessel

1.30pm – 3.30pm  Mr Man

Sunday 5 January: 

11.00am – 1.00pm  Libby Hamilton

1.30am – 3.30pm  Alex Ukes

Exhibition:

A ‘Cash & Carry’ exhibition is being held in the Packing Shed. This means you can purchase top quality art from local artists and take with you, which is great if you are visiting for the day! The exhibition is open to paintings, pottery, sculpture and wood products. Unframed work is also for purchase - can frame to your own choice at a later date.

Café:

The Packing Shed Café will be open for business. Refreshments & lunches will be available.

Advertising & Signage:

Road signs will point the way to the Packing Shed at Clyde end of Earnscleugh Road.