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LIVE DAY: Photography

Head into MOTAT and say cheese for an exciting day focused on photography sciences!

Date & Time
21 Jun 2026
Category
Tickets

Included In General Admission

Accessibility

Some areas are not wheelchair accessible due to stairs, confined spaces, and uneven surfaces. 

Noise: display and activity areas can be noisy. Mobility parking is available on site at Great North Road. Please arrange in advance.

Parking

We recommend parking outside the Aviation Hall and enjoying the free heritage tram ride between locations. Mobility parking is available on-site at Great North Road. Please arrange in advance.

Say cheese! It's LIVE Day: Photography this June!

Capture the day with photo ops around the museum, learn about the science behind photography, take part in the Photography Decipher Hunt or check out a variety of cyanotype photograms. You can even make and take your own camera home with you!

Plus, check out the history of technology with our Get Smart exhibit, telling the story of communications, computing and smart technology over the last 200 years and how New Zealand connected with the world.

There will be loads more going on around the museum including the Live Day classics like the Lollyman, the Blacksmith's Forge, Little Flick, live music and heaps more!

Snap into MOTAT for LIVE Day: Photography and don't forget your camera!

Included in General Admission.

Date & Time
21 Jun 2026
Category
Tickets

Included In General Admission

Accessibility

Some areas are not wheelchair accessible due to stairs, confined spaces, and uneven surfaces. 

Noise: display and activity areas can be noisy. Mobility parking is available on site at Great North Road. Please arrange in advance.

Parking

We recommend parking outside the Aviation Hall and enjoying the free heritage tram ride between locations. Mobility parking is available on-site at Great North Road. Please arrange in advance.