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5 things to help you make the most of Ōrākei this summer
Discover our top picks to make the most of what’s happening over summer in Ōrākei
Speak up for three: help shape local play
The Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board is inviting the community to share ideas for upgrades for three Papatoetoe neighbourhood playgrounds.
Your community, your opportunities, backed by Kaipātiki Local Board
Through local community house programmes, supported by Kaipātiki Local Board investment, beach Haven resident Karl Nebbeling found connection, new skills and a new direction close to home.
Many cultures, one dance floor
The Diversity Festival returns on Saturday 11 April, celebrating the rich cultural tapestry of South Auckland.
Superhero approval for Kimpton Park playground
Papatoetoe families are buzzing with excitement as the newly upgraded playground at Toetoe-nui / Kimpton Park is open, thanks to funding by the Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board.
A fresh facelift for Ngā Puna / Cyclamen Park
Ngā Puna / Cyclamen Park in Māngere, named after the area’s sacred springs, has been upgraded following community feedback.
The Landing: local stories find a timeless home
At Ngā Tohu o Uenuku / Māngere Arts Centre, The Landing beautifully demonstrated how local stories could be transformed into living taonga: portraits and voices that captured the richness of the community’s lived experiences.
Out with the old, in with the woohoo!
From Monday 9 February 2026, work will begin on upgrading the playground, with completion expected in 4–6 weeks (weather permitting), thanks to funding from the Howick Local Board.
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Events
Musicals Mayhem
Le Gateau Chocolat will tug at your heartstrings as he crams every musical you know and love into...
He waiata mā Waitā — A song for Waitā
Join Hinekoia Tomlinson from Waiata Mai Vocal Coaching for a fun, inclusive waiata session for th...
Howick Village Eco-Day
Bring the family along to meet and interact with live animals and bugs, with Hands on Creatures.
Matariki planting - Waitahurangi Awa
Come along for a community planting along the Waitahurangi Awa at Te Kōtuitanga (Olympic Park), N...
Community Classics: At the Movies
Gather the whānau together for an uplifting afternoon of music for everyone.
Trash to treasure frames
Get creative these school holidays and turn trash into treasure for Plastic Free July!
Matariki Storytime
A great opportunity to encourage an interest in books, while building language and literacy skills.
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