Be one of the first to experience The BIG Art Auction, the brand-new, exclusive fundraising event that kicks off the Rangiora Art Society’s renowned Spring Exhibition — all in support of Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Canterbury! Get your tickets at; events.humanitix.com/the-big-art-auction
Why you won’t want to miss it:
– Preview and purchase from over 700 original works by 70+ talented local artists before the public opening. Cash and carry format for easy shopping!
– Enjoy thrilling live and silent auctions featuring donated pieces from award-winning artists — with auctioneer Nathan Gilbert leading the bidding!
– Meet celebrated artists such as North Canterbury painter Graham Williams, winner of Best Oil and People’s Choice
– Dress to impress and enjoy a complimentary drink, exquisite canapés and live music on arrival
– Try your luck with raffle and spot prizes, plus a cash bar to keep the evening flowing
– Hosted by rugby league legend and Big Brothers Big Sisters Patron, Frank Endacott
This is more than just an art show — it’s a chance to support vital youth mentoring that changes lives right here in North Canterbury, all while enjoying a stylish, unforgettable evening with friends and fellow art lovers.
Event Details:
Friday, 26 September 2025
6:00pm – 8:30pm (Live auction starts at 7:00pm)
Rangiora Borough School Hall, 157 King Street, Rangiora
Tickets $40 — includes drink and canapés on arrival; events.humanitix.com/the-big-art-auction
Tickets are strictly limited so grab yours early to secure your spot for this spectacular night; events.humanitix.com/the-big-art-auction
Share with your friends, plan your outfits, and get ready for a night where art meets heart. We can’t wait to see you there!
