ArtBeat

SAVE THE DATE
- SAT 21ST MARCH -
10AM-2PM
DARGAVILLE RIVERSIDE GARDENS
ArtBeat is an annual event coming into its 29th year!
It’s a celebration of art, culture, heritage and community creativity.
A vibrant platform for our multicultural & diverse community to showcase their talents,
creativity, and enrich the cultural fabric of our society.
ArtBeat is coming to Dargaville – and, we want you to be part of the journey!

Perform at ArtBeat
We are on the lookout for artists, performers, and creatives to share their talents at ArtBeat. Our mission is to cultivate an event that nurtures artistic expression, promotes diversity, interaction, culture, and encourages dialogue among artists and the wider community.
Wether your just starting out as a performer, or you’ve been performing for years – all experience welcomed!
Please fill in this form to tell us about yourself/your group and what creative addition you would like to showcase at ArtBeat 2026.
Become a Stall Holder
ArtBeat always has an eclectic range of stalls from Artists, Crafters & Hobbyists selling their hand crafted works, to participatory arts & craft Activities, to Community stalls and of course gourmet & street food vendors.
We have a range of free and paid stall types to suit all who would like to join the festivities!
Please fill in this form to tell us about the stall you would like to bring to ArtBeat 2026.


Volunteer at ArtBeat
ArtBeat is simply not possible without help from Volunteers.
Help with interactive activities, pack-in and pack-out, supporting stage management, zero waste, info desks & more.
Volunteering is a fantastic way to contribute to the community, meet new friends, and gain valuable experience to add to your CV while enjoying a vibrant and fun-filled event.
Please fill in this form to volunteer at ArtBeat 2026.

Thank you for celebrating ArtBeat with us!

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