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Canterbury Museum

Govt provides another $10m for museum redevelopment 18th September 2023

Govt provides another $10m for museum redevelopment

The government is providing $10m from the Regional Culture and Heritage Fund for Canterbury Museum’s redevelopment.


EQC renews sponsorship of Canterbury quakes exhibit 1st August 2023 /

EQC renews sponsorship of Canterbury quakes exhibit

Toka Tū Ake EQC has renewed its sponsorship of the Quake City exhibition at Canterbury Museum for another three years.


Canterbury Museum pop-up to open on Matariki 30th June 2023 /

Canterbury Museum pop-up to open on Matariki

Canterbury Museum will open its pop-up museum in Christchurch with a free exhibition starting on the Matariki public holiday on 14 July.


New pop-up site for Canterbury Museum 26th January 2023

New pop-up site for Canterbury Museum

Canterbury Museum has found its new pop-up home at the CoCA Centre of Contemporary Art Toi Moroki.


Canterbury Museum starts shift for $205m overhaul 1st September 2022

Canterbury Museum starts shift for $205m overhaul

It is the biggest move in the Christchurch attraction’s history.


Canterbury Museum preps for major overhaul 21st July 2022

Canterbury Museum preps for major overhaul

Canterbury Museum is packing its bags and moving to a new temporary premises as part of a major redevelopment project that could take up to five years.


Canterbury Museum celebrates founder’s 200th birthday 29th April 2022

Canterbury Museum celebrates founder’s 200th birthday

Canterbury Museum founder Sir Julius von Haast’s 200 birthday celebrations are being recognised in an online symposium this weekend.


$195m museum revamp secures consent, seeks funding 28th July 2021

$195m museum revamp secures consent, seeks funding

Christchurch City Council has granted resource consent for the proposed redevelopment of Canterbury Museum.


New $16m gallery gifted to Canterbury Museum 22nd July 2021 /

New $16m gallery gifted to Canterbury Museum

Ravenscar House Museum set to open to public in October.


Canterbury Museum $195m revamp plan 8th June 2020 /

Canterbury Museum $195m revamp plan

Canterbury Museum director Anthony Wright says a proposed $195m redevelopment is needed to protect the historic buildings and collections.


Record Summer at Museum and Quake City 5th March 2018 /

Record Summer at Museum and Quake City

Canterbury Museum and its special exhibition Quake City (above) have had another record summer with 276,061 visitors during the last three months.