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These are our people: celebrating the rainbow
Auckland Council Chief Executive Phil Wilson and Director of Community Rachel Kelleher reflect on the role the council plays to support tākatāpui and rainbow communities in our region and why it’s important to us.

Give old items a new life: book your inorganic collection
Fine summer weather is the perfect time for a clear-out of household items you don’t need anymore.

World of Cultures 2025
Experience the rich diversity of Tāmaki Makaurau with World of Cultures. From CultureFest to loca...

Make a splash at these toddler pools this summer
If you've got young children looking to keep cool during summer, head to one of Auckland Council's many toddler-friendly pools.

Things to do in Tāmaki Makaurau this summer
Summer is here and the good news is you don’t have to spend a lot of money to have a memorable time in Tāmaki Makaurau.
Events

Browns Bay Summer Spectacular 2025
Enjoy the live music on stage in Phoenix Plaza and the beach reserve while you soak up the summer...

Movies in Parks: Wonka
With dreams of opening a candy shop in a city renowned for it's variety of delicious sweets, the...

Music in Parks Mission Bay
Music in Parks is stoked to be setting up beach-side in Mission Bay, so come get your groove on w...

Movies in Parks: Coco
Despite his family's generations-old ban on music, young Miguel dreams of becoming an accomplishe...

Music in Parks: Takutai Square
Auckland Council’s Music in Parks is teaming up with Britomart to celebrate the precinct's 20th b...


Clay with friends
Together, we’ll create one-of-a-kind items that reflect your personal style, all in a warm, welco...

The painted garden with Verity Kindleysides
Join us as we explore the essentials of painting and sketching from nature and the gardens here a...