The Arts Centre Walking Tours
The Arts Centre Walking Tours is an attraction at Outside Boys High Building, 26 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch Central City.
Checked 25 Oct 2026
Explore this unique historic site, the walking tour is led by local actors playing characters drawn from the rich history of… Read full description ↓
One of 45 attractions in Christchurch Central City, 29% of the city’s count
Outside Boys High Building, 26 Worcester Boulevard
From its website and public pages
Read from the site itself 28 Sept 2026, Its own website.
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Getting there
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Nearby
More nearby places 7
Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer, refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes.
The nearest other attractions
More nearby attractions 5
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Also in Christchurch Central City
More businesses in Christchurch Central City 7
What the record holds 5 sourced facts
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | Outside Boys High Building, 26 Worcester Boulevard | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Kind | Attractions | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| Phone | 03 366 0989 | Its own website |
| Website | artscentre.org.nz | Find Christchurch, 2024 · its own site agrees |
| info@artscentre.org.nz | Its own website |
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How the council’s directory described it
Read the full description council directory, about 2024
Explore this unique historic site, the walking tour is led by local actors playing characters drawn from the rich history of this heritage landmark. You will learn the history of the precinct and how it transformed from a formal education hub to a centre for the arts and culture of Christchurch. 7 days a week from Friday 6 December 2019 Please note tours will not run 23 to 31 Dec 2019, 1st, 2nd January 2020 & 6 February 2020 Tickets can be purchased online or from Rutherford's Den, Arts Centre. See link for more info.
— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | City centre zone | District Plan |
The reports nearby
3,455 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Graffiti & vandalism and Roads & footpaths, 2,780 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 3,455 reports on file
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An attraction in Christchurch Central City, Christchurch.
Outside Boys High Building, 26 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch Central City. On the map →
Listed only in the council’s Find Christchurch directory, a snapshot from about March 2024. No other source confirms it still trades, check before you go.
phone 03 366 0989 (its own website), its website (Find Christchurch, 2024), email info@artscentre.org.nz (its own website).
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the address’s own record covers the valuation, zones and what stood there; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Absolution (27 m); the Rolleston Ave near Gloucester St bus stop is 154 m away: route 8; a separated cycleway passes within 130 m; nearest park: Armagh Reserve (304 m).
The record behind this
This page is the union of what these public sources say, each fact above names the one it came from. A listing is a lead, not a promise the business still trades:
Sources: Find Christchurch · Christchurch District Plan layers · Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0) · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer · The business’s own website
Read source notes 6
- Find Christchurch, the council’s business directory, a snapshot last touched about March 2024 (CC BY 4.0)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Christchurch City Council off-street parking layer (CC BY 4.0),
- Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
- The business’s own website, read politely by chch.live for contact details the open record is missing, re-checked monthly
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