City Council fees and charges for art galleries for 2020/2021.

  • Fees and charges set under section 12 Local Government Act 2002.
  • GST inclusive (15%).

Art Gallery

Item Fee
Curatorial  
Photographic reproduction Art Gallery director's discretion to set fees
Venue Hire  
Hire of Auditorium – hourly $250.00
Hire of Auditorium – up to 4 hours $500.00
Hire of Auditorium – up to 8 hours $900.00
Hire of Auditorium Friday and Saturday evenings from 5pm – flat fee in place of hourly charge $1000.00
Auditorium function surcharge applies outside business hours, Sundays and public holidays. One-off fee. $300.00
Gallery Tours associated with a venue hire Art Gallery director's discretion to set fees
Hire of Foyer (includes wedding & reception events) – evening 5.05pm to 12.30am $2950.00
Hire of Foyer – additional costs after 12.30am. Per half hour $500.00
Forecourt Hire Art Gallery director's discretion to set fees
Exhibition fees  
Admission fees for special exhibitions Art Gallery director's discretion to set fees
Gallery Tour charges  
Pre-booked group tours – per student $1.00
Pre-booked group tours – per adult $5.00
School classes – 1.5 hr session – per person $2.00
The above fees exclude pay per view exhibitions.  

Akaroa Museum

Admission charges no longer apply.

Item Fee
Family history, genealogical enquiry – initial enquiry $30.00
Family history, genealogical enquiry – additional work per hour $30.00