A unique way to experience the Kapiti Arts Trail.
Combine arts and heritage on the Blue Train Arts Trail Tour for a fabulous day filled with arts and entertainment. The tour features:
Pickup and drop off at Paraparaumu Station
Travel on the converted vintage trolley bus to visit four selected artist studios/galleries.
Your $155.00 ticket price includes morning tea, lunch on the Blue Train vintage railway carriage restaurant with live music, and high tea followed with wine tasting.
8:45 am
Pickup
Make your way to Paraparaumu Station and jump aboard.
3-9 Amohia St, 5032 Paraparaumu.
9:00 am
Kapiti Arts and Crafts Gallery
10:00 am
Big Mac Slabs Creative Centre
Discover the world of Arts & Crafts
Morning Tea and explore 7 Indoor Galleries encompassing Art, Jewellery, Sculpture, Pottery, Glass and extensive array of outdoor art in almost every medium in the gardens.
12:00 pm
Blue Train Restuarant
Dine in style with lunch onboard a unique piece of Wellington history, a restored 1952 Railway Carriage. Enjoy a glass of bubbles with your delicious meal in this unique location.
2:00 pm
Jailhouse Pottery
Jennifer Turnbull
Award winning Potter
3:45 pm
Kathryn Ennis-Carter, Arts @ Ennis-Dunollie Studio
Ceramic & Textile Artist Experience Kathryn’s stunning artworks and a Wine Tasting of 5 carefully selected New Zealand wines Served with afternoon pastries.
6:00 pm approx.
Return
Drop off at Paraparaumu Station.
3-9 Amohia St, 5032 Paraparaumu.