Matariki Festival 2024
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Tūrama: Kaitiaki
Don’t forget to click on the QR-codes located along Queen Street to read about the elements of Tūrama.
Matariki ki te Manawa delights and enlightens city centre: 20-day DIARY
Biggest city centre celebration of Matariki ever seen.
Matariki Festival Week One Highlights (15 - 21 June)
Te Kaunihera o Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland Council and iwi partner Ngāti Tamaoho present Matariki Festival, from 15 – 30 June, 2024.
Matariki Festival Week Two Highlights (22 - 30 June)
Chosen from over 90 events, here are highlights from the festival’s second week and closing weekend, 24 – 30 June. Mānawatia a Matariki!
Auckland Council and Ngāti Tamaoho reveal Matariki Festival 2024 line-up
The 16 day-long festival offers a programme of over 90 whānau-friendly events throughout Tāmaki Makaurau.
Matariki Festival comes back to Arataki
After a year’s hiatus, the much-loved Matariki Festival will light up the winter at Arataki Visitor Centre again in June, thanks to the funding support from Waitākere Ranges Local Board.
Auckland Council announces new iwi manaaki and festival dates for Matariki Festival 2024
Te Kaunihera o Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland Council announce Ngāti Tamaoho as iwi manaaki (host iwi) for Matariki Festival for the next three years.
Matariki celebrated with waka ama challenge
A waka ama competition took place in Okahu Bay to bring in the Māori new year.
Events108 Results
Let Me Tell You About Auckland
Written by the company in collaboration with renowned writer and theatre maker Anders Falstie-Jen...
Taurima
Taurima, the gorgeous crochet-like neon artworks floating above Elliott Street, return for the ci...
Tūrama
Tūrama, the hugely popular series of large-scale illuminated art installations returns to light u...
Fred Graham Toi Whakaata / Reflections
The exhibition maps the importance of storytelling in Graham’s work at both the interpersonal and...
Rehutai
Shannon Te Ao, Arapeta Hakura, and Ngahuia Harrison are three artists from Aotearoa invited to ma...
Mana Matariki at Te Paataka Koorero o Festival
Te Paataka Koorero o Takaanini will host an epic Matariki event, beginning with a visual activation.
Hiwa-i-te-Rangi: The Wishing Star
We invite you to participate by writing your wishes, hopes, or karakia (prayers) for Matariki and...
