Accessibility

WORD Christchurch makes every effort to ensure our events are accessible to all members of the community.

ACCESSIBILITY MAP

Use this map to find accessible toilets, hearing loops, parking and mobility scooter hire locations in Christchurch.

BOOKING ACCESSIBLE TICKETS: If you have any access requirements, the best way to book tickets is to contact the WORD Christchurch office directly on 020 410 29927 or email ticketing@wordchristchurch.co.nz. Calling hours are Monday – Friday 9am – 5.30pm.

HĀPAI ACCESS CARDS: If you are a Hāpai Access Card holder with a +1 symbol we are pleased to provide your companion a free ticket for festival events (excluding catered events). If you would like to make a booking for your companion please call the WORD Box Office directly on 020 410 29927 or email ticketing@wordchristchurch.co.nz

WHEELCHAIR ACCESS: All WORD Christchurch Festival indoor venues have wheelchair access. If you would like to attend one of our walking events, please get in touch: ticketing@wordchristchurch.co.nz.

TOILETS: The Piano, Little Andromeda, Christchurch Art Gallery and Tūranga all have accessible toilets and also access to gender-neutral toilets.

VISION: Guide Dogs are welcome at all Festival events and venues. Our sessions are all general admission. Please tell your usher if you would like to sit up front for better sight lines.

ALS (ASSISTIVE LISTENING SYSTEM) The Piano and the Christchurch Art Gallery both have an induction hearing loop system or FM radio system available.

Contact us

WORD Christchurch

PO Box 29 270
Christchurch 8440 | Level 1
The Piano - 156 Armagh Street
Christchurch 8011

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