Exhibition
Overview

Kai to Pie — Pie to Chai — Nosh to Posh. Whatever way you slice it, Auckland’s stories can be told through food: from the extraordinary wealth of people and cultures, to its fertile abundance of land, sun and sea, come up to the Museum for a serving of Auckland on your plate.


12 June – 25 October 2010
Special Exhibitions Hall
Free entry

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World on your 
Plate

On Saturdays during Kai to Pie diverse ethnic groups of Auckland showcased their culture and cuisine while visitors tantalised their tastebuds with delicious foods.

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World on Your Plate

MAORI REMUERA FEAST

In May 1844, Auckland was home to one of the largest Maori feasts ever recorded. Explore the interactive Remuera Feast from the exhibition.

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Explore the details and story of the extraordinary Remuera Feast event in an interactive from the exhibition

Coffee Cup
Mosaic Art

Stop motion video of Nick Ashcroft, "coffee cup artist," creating a mosaic over six hours in the Atrium for our recent Kai to Pie Coffee Festival.

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Display your photos of food and eating in Auckland in the Kai to Pie exhibition

Family Garden Space

Our family space; a cool kids’ activity area to inspire children to think about food.

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Toddlers learn about milk

This Week's Showcase

Check out the Spanish World on Your Plate day ...

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