Waitematā & Gulf Ward
Waitematā & Gulf Ward News
Top 10 city centre memories of 2024
Reflecting on 2024 in the city centre, we’ve compiled a list of milestones (among many) the Auckland Council group is proud to have delivered.
Giant toybox, 18-metre tree and festive joy from 'square to square' sprinkle the magic
A kaleidoscope of festivity is illuminating the city centre.
Prohibited fire season for islands of the Hauraki Gulf from today
Fire and Emergency NZ has declared a prohibited fire season for the Hauraki Gulf Islands, from 2 December 2024.
Beyond the beaches: Waiheke's hidden gems
Waiheke is known for its world-class beaches, vineyards and adventure tourism but this little piece of paradise has plenty of budget-friendly options for visitors looking to explore the art and culture of this unique spot.
We shore need to hear from you
Help shape how we manage your local coastal areas in Waitematā.
Exciting new festive tradition for Auckland
Te Komititanga will host the spectacular debut of a magical new Christmas tree this festive season.
Bluey set to steal hearts this Farmers Santa Parade, supported by the city centre’s newest 'elves'
Two symbolic characters at the centre of Auckland’s historic Farmers Santa Parade are turning out for the 91st time.
AUT design students have renewed their own backyard
St Paul Street has been renewed by the people who use it most – students of AUT.
Waitematā & Gulf Ward Events
Te Rā Ringa Raupa: Weaving demonstration
This talented group recreated the only known woven Māori sail, a taonga currently on display at t...
Thai ceramics workshop for children
Join us for a clay workshop and learn how to make a pot or an animal using the pinch pot method.
Walk & talk wetlands
Join us for a walk at Owhanake to learn about the work being done by the Wetland Team to restore...
World of waacking battles: Express your culture
In this World of Cultures battle edition - dancers must represent their ethnic culture/s either i...
Te Rā Ringa Raupa: Te Karanga o Te Rā
Threads of tradition: the journey of Te Rā Ringa Raupā and the revival of the Māori woven sail
Belly dance community classes
Join us for traditional belly dance classes in your community.
Celebrate Waiheke conservation with art exhibition
A collaboration with island-based creatives, The Understory Project sheds light on Waiheke’s tran...
