Matariki Festival 2021
19 Jun - 11 Jul
Celebrate Māori New Year with events and activities taking place across Tāmaki Makaurau.
Night Lights at MOTAT
25 Jun - 27 Jun
This atmospheric event features artistic light installations, live entertainment, food stalls and more.
Te Karanga ā Hape
26 Jun
Celebrate the fresh new look of Karangahape Road and Matariki at this progressive street-long party.
A Vintage Cabaret Cinema: Cabaret
22 Jun - 26 Jun
Screening classic cabaret and musical films at The Civic.
Cake Baby
22 Jun - 26 Jun
The latest live art work by award-winning artists Alice Kirker and Grace Augustine.
Wonderful
22 Jun - 26 Jun
Following hugely successful seasons at BATS and Circa in Wellington, Dean Parker’s Wonderful comes to Auckland.
Paradise or the Impermanence of Ice Cream
22 Jun - 26 Jun
Infused with serious laughter, exquisite puppetry and inspired sound design, this show will blow your mind and melt your heart.
Flax Weaving with Nana Kura Walker
22 Jun - 12 Jul
Learn karakia and the process of making harakeke (flax) kete (baskets) with local artist Nana Kura Walker.
Hōtoke/Winter Fun Preschool Play!
22 Jun - 26 Oct
An opportunity for your tamariki to play with big toys, be active and make new friends.
Drop-in Print Studio
22 Jun - 29 Jun
Bring your own projects and work alongside like-minded creatives.
Te Taumata Kapa Haka
23 Jun - 26 Jun
Enjoy dynamic live kapa haka performances in celebration of Matariki.
Matariki on the Move: Waiata
23 Jun - 26 Jun
Powerful vocals from some amazing Māori and Pacific artists will have your feet tapping to the beat while dancing in your seat.
