Red text on black backfround with a man standing in front of a car and a man on a motorbike

Bodgies to Bogans

'Bodgies to Bogans' tells the story of the juvenile delinquencies and teenager rebellion of the 1950s to the Bogans of the 1980s.

Whether you were listening to rock and roll, riding motorcycles and drinking milk shakes at milk bars in the 50s or growing a mullet and thrashing out the leathers to heavy metal in the 80s, this exhibition documents the history of youth culture in Upper Hutt, and New Zealand.

Curated and developed by Whirinaki Whare Taonga.

Proudly supported by The Rimutaka Trust.

Open 10am–4pm, seven days a week.

Health & Safety

Staff will be onsite at all times on the front desk to assist in emergency situations.

Location
836 Fergusson Drive, Upper Hutt

Regions

Upper Hutt

Tags

Museum
Accessible
Self-Guided

Event times

Any time during the festival


Koha

Event hosts

Whirinaki Whare Taonga

Whirinaki Whare Taonga is a vibrant arts centre where you can to enjoy art, culture, history and entertainment. Five fabulous galleries have a constantly changing programme of exhibitions ranging from the very best New Zealand and international art, to local arts and craft and historical exhibitions, with a special focus on interactive experiences and family friendly activities. It’s the hub for audience engagement and participation in the arts for Upper Hutt with a varied programme of special events, workshops for children, artist talks, and education classes for schools and community activities which vary throughout year.

Email: info@whirinakiarts.org.nz

Phone: 045272168

Website: https://www.whirinakiarts.org.nz