⭐ Step into DLight, an enchanting evening of sound and light bringing the living TreeChurch and Gardens to life after dark with multi-sensory live performances and illuminated displays!
Highlights
🎹 The TreeChurch: Experience cinematic piano soundscapes by Jeremy Mayall paired with Horomona Horo (taonga pūoro) and interactive light displays
🎻 The Parachute: Enjoy the Kulios string quartet performing under a brilliantly illuminated parachute canopy
📜 The Labyrinth: Reflect on intimate spoken word poetry by Nadia framed by avenues of Himalayan Birch
🎤 Under The Sails: Listen to acoustic illuminations from Nathan King, lead singer of award-winning band Zed
🍷 Food & Drink: Pause, gather, and connect at The Gantry featuring food and beverages by Hazel Hayes
General Info
📅 Date: October 15, 16, & 17, 2026
⏰ Time: 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM
- Gates open at 7:00 PM
⏳ Duration: 3 hours
- Performances run 20–25 minutes across zones)
📍 Location: TreeChurch & Gardens
👤 Age requirement: open to all ages!
♿ Accessibility: the outdoor venue is fully wheelchair accessible
🚗 Parking: general visitor parking accessible via Gate 1 (119 West Road)
Description
Step into DLight, a captivating multi-sensory journey bringing the living TreeChurch and Gardens to life after dark. Wander freely between four creative zones featuring live performances from Jeremy Mayall, Horomona Horo, the Kulios string quartet, poet Nadia, and Nathan King (Zed), all surrounded by immersive light installations. With delicious food and drink options from Hazel Hayes, this is an unforgettable evening of art and nature in Ōhaupō. Get your tickets now!
