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School Art Exhibition

Join us at this fantastic exhibit at Christ Church Hall, showcasing the talented works of our local students.  Work on display from all 5 local schools - Ellerslie School, St Marys, Remuera Intermediate, Stanhope Road School and Michaels Park School. Dates:Monday 27 May:  10am - 6pmTuesday 28 May:  9am - 3.30pm Location:  Christ Church Hall, 169 Ladies Mile, EllersliePrizegiving:  Monday 27 May at 5.30pm...

Bartizan's Art Exhibition

Come along to view the fantastic artworks at Christ Church Hall, 169 Ladies Mile, Ellerslie.    Dates:  Friday 24 May:  2pm - 7pmSaturday 25 May: 10am - 4pmSunday 26 May:  10am - 4pm Location:  Christ Church Hall, 169 Ladies Mile, EllerslieThis is free exhibit of a variety artworks available to purchase, including watercolours, pastels, and mixed media from the talented artists of Bartizan's Art Group. Click here to find out more about the Bartizan's artis...

Chalk It Up

Chalk it up, is back for another year!  Bring the kids along to Ellerslie Town Square between 1pm - 3pm on Saturday 18 May and take part in creating a bright bold colourful and fun collaborative chalk artwork. This free event is suitable for both preschool and school aged children, and is a great way to spend time together with your kids and join others in your community. All the materials will be supplied, so be sure to bring the family along for an afternoon of free fun and creativity. Da...

Ellerslie Make Give Learn - Macrame

Come along, meet others in our community and learn how to make a simple macrame planter $20 entry includes cord, wine and nibblesWhen:  Wednesday 15th MayLocation:  Christ Church Hall Bookings are essential as spaces are limited:  Click here to book tickets ...

ARTerslie Kids Workshop

Take part in this FREE kids art workshop aimed towards kids aged 5-12 and dads or carers, to create a one of kind Mothers Day artwork.  Brought to you by HeART Minds Art Club We are putting the HeART into ARTerslie with a special kids workshop to help kids celebrate a special Mum, Grandmother or carer.  Dads and carers – bring your kids along to our FREE workshop where you can help them create a masterpiece to present on Mother’s Day.At HeART Minds you learn lots of art s...

ARTerslie 2019

Come into Ellerslie during 6 - 31 May to experience the brightness and vibrancy of ARTerslie.   Community Art Competition - Get your art installed on an Ellerslie Rubbish Bin -see more belowPOP up Street Art - look out for art in unexpected placesEvents:    Margaritas & Masterpieces - Monday 6 May, Mexico EllerslieKids Art Workshop, Mothers Day Theme - Saturday 11 May, Christ Church HallMacrame with Ellerslie Make Give Learn - Wednesday 15 May, Christ Church HallChalk It Up -...

​Margaritas & Masterpieces

Mexico in Ellerslie is hosting a first for ARTerslie  with Margaritas & Masterpieces Join us for fun evening, and unleash your creativity (no experience is needed), as a talented local artist demonstrates the painting process and guides you to create your own masterpiece. Why not come along bit earlier and grab a bite to eat before hand, or order some food and margaritas while you paint! Cost:  $33 -  this covers all art materials,canvas and expert tuitionDate:  Mon...

Cirque Grande

Cirque Grande - all new circus sensation presents world-class acts from around the globe. It brings a fresh and exciting new look to the circus in NZ.|You will be amazed and dazzled by the skill, beauty, and strength of our incredible international artists. You will fall off your seats laughing at our clowns. you will gasp in awe and fear as our acrobats and magicians perform tricks never seen here before.Award-winning acts from international circus competitions make this show something not to b...

Ellerslie Santa Parade

The Ellerslie Santa Parade was once again blessed with sunshine! Thank you to all in our community who turned out in droves to celebrate Christmas with us. We have had a wonderful day seeing delight on many children's faces and seeing families coming together.  This parade wouldn't be possible without the help of so many in our community who make it so. Huge thanks to Wendy Sadd - Barfoot & Thompson and Rob Pollard and helpers from Dental Solutions Ltd Ellerslie who volu...

Magical September

Magical September was a big success in Ellerslie.  Check out some of the highlights from the Fairy Festival and all the other amazing events we had on:  Fairy Festival & Pirate PartyFairy Door Trail & Pirate Treasure HuntFairy & Pirate Morning TeaFairy Mail BoxColouring CompetitionKids CraftsLittle Pirate Kids Zone @ Union PostPlease note date for 2019 Ellerslie Fairy Festival and Pirate Party is Sunday 8th September...

ARTerslie 2018

As part of ARTerslie we were delighted to welcome another new artwork to the Village from Paul Walsh.  Huge thanks to the Orakei Local Board for their funding towards this beautiful piece. We hope you love it as much as we do!...