Car Parks on Cuba Street will be that in name only on Saturday 2 March – for one day 30 parks will be transformed into something quite different. Each year over an 8-hour period up to 30 car parks in Cuba Street are taken over by the Wellington .
The Wellington Sculpture Trust is celebrating its 40th Anniversary by gifting an extended reality Sculpture to the city. The work ‘HALO’ by artist Gill Gatfield is a giant marble circle created in the Metaverse and available to all Wellingtonians .
Friday, 5 March 2021, 7:37 am
Car Parks on Cuba Street will be that in name
only on Friday – for one day they will be transformed into
something quite other
Every year over an
8-hour period 20-30 car parks in Cuba Street are taken over
by the Wellington Sculpture Trust for PARK(ing) Day. The
event is an opportunity for Wellingtonians to enjoy a huge
variety of activities and creative installations placed on
spaces usually reserved for cars. Over the seven years it
has been running, hundreds of individuals and organisations
have taken up the challenge to provide a temporary public
space one car park at a time in Wellington’s most vibrant