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Māngere East Culture Festival brings the fun, flavour, and spirit
The streets of Massey in Māngere East came alive with vibrant colours, joyful singing, beautiful performances, a showcase of rangatahi (youth) entrepreneurial brilliance, and a wave of community aroha at the Māngere East Cultural Festival.

Harvest and Heritage
Vaisakhi Mela is a vibrant celebration of the Indian harvest season, deeply rooted in Sikh culture. It marks a time of abundance, gratitude, and community as farmers share the fruits of their labour.

Restoring Āwhitu a community effort
Āwhitu Landcare is a community-led organisation that has been quietly working to restore and protect the natural environment of the Awhitu Peninsula for over 30 years.

Knowledge sharing and practical solutions to feature at Love our Harbour: Manukau Harbour Symposium
Mana Whenua, government, scientists, community groups and all who care about Te Manukanuka o Hoturoa, the Manukau Harbour, are invited to join in a full day conference on Saturday 31 May 2025

NZ Music Month takes to the streets
Music and the arts continue to be a beacon of light in the regeneration of Auckland’s midtown, and that leading role is ever-present this NZ Music Month across the city centre.

Game on at Medlands
Medlands Beach Playground Reserve has some exciting new features with more to come!

Your voice can help shape the Ethnic Peoples Plan
Residents are invited to join community conversations taking place in May across the Upper Harbour area.

Do you qualify for more than one vote in Auckland Local Elections 2025?
It’s local elections year which means Aucklanders will get to choose the mayor, ward councillors and local board members.
Events

Aotearoa music photography awards - Digital exhibition
The screening showcases a shortlist of photographs submitted for the 2024 Aotearoa Music Photogra...

Coastal Tapestry
Immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of the shifting beauty of land, sea, and sky.

Hibiscus Coast Painters Group Exhibition
Discover your creative spark with the friendly local art group.

Future Potters Club
Designed to spark imagination, our classes offer a chance to make one-of-a-kind pottery while dev...

Throw it down remix
Learn to throw on the wheel, refine your technique, and take on new challenges.

The Big Bike Film Night 2025
Bringing the best short cycling films from around the world together for you.

Adult Learning | Observational Life-drawing
Join us in the studio to flex your creative skills in a friendly, inspiring, hands-on learning en...

Evening Yoga and Art Immersion
This after-work class offer a unique opportunity to stretch, balance and unwind in a serene setti...