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Matariki Festival 2026
Celebrate the Māori new year in Tāmaki Makaurau during Matariki Festival 2026.
School Holidays with Auckland Council Pools and Leisure
Give your kids an unforgettable winter break filled with fun, adventure and new friendships!
LIVE Day: Weather Science
Uncover the stories of the weather-related stars in the Matariki cluster, Waipunarangi and Ururangi.
Ngā Whetū o te Tau Hou | The Stars of the New Year
Explore the Matariki star cluster and its importance in Aotearoa and te ao Māori.
Seasonal and leftover cooking workshops
Discover simple techniques to reduce food waste, save money and enjoy healthy delicious meals at...
Air dry clay animals in a jar workshop
Get creative and make crafts that can be cherished for years to come.
Beeswax wrap making
Join us for a buzzing good time making beeswax wraps with Aotearoa Sustainability Grid!
Bone carving workshop
Create your own bone carving in this tikanga-based contemporary workshop.
Curator tour: Whetūrangitia exhibition
An enriching experience for art enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper connection to the works an...
Dining with the stars
Join the community of Oranga for an evening of shared kai, entertainment and stories.
Light Trail activity - Badgemaking
Drop in and design your own Matariki inspired badge using images and patterns inspired by the whe...
Matariki Evening Market
Join us for a magical evening honouring Matariki through creativity, connection and community.
Matariki potluck and art
Free community event for all to come through and celebrate Matariki together through kai and art.
Restore Waikōwhai
Join us to help restore unique, beautiful nature spaces in Waikōwhai!
Fabric of Play
Come and create something special from upcycled materials and fabric.
Eddie Izzard performs Shakespeare’s Hamlet
Akin to the original performances of HAMLET, Eddie will perform on the blank canvas of a bare sta...
Out & About Winter Programme - Rodney
Get ready for a fantastic line-up of free winter activities coming to Rodney this season, with so...