The Taranaki Arts Festival is an annual event held in the Taranaki region of New Zealand, celebrating a diverse range of artistic expressions. It features performances, exhibitions, and workshops that showcase local, national, and international artists. The festival aims to engage the community and promote the arts through various mediums, including theater, music, dance, and visual arts. Typically taking place over several days, the festival attracts visitors from across the country. It provides a platform for emerging talents and established artists alike, fostering creativity and cultural exchange. The event is supported by local organizations and often includes family-friendly activities, making it accessible to all.