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Strand Arcade opens an elegant new food and beverage chapter
Heritage architects describe Strand Arcade as one of the grandest surviving shopping arcades in New Zealand.

Multi-sensory artwork Waimahara brings Auckland Pride Festival to a reflective close
On Saturday 1 March the 2025 Auckland Pride Festival will conclude, completing the city’s month-long celebrations in a thoughtful, restful and reflective way.

Designated dog area decisions
Aotea residents are being encouraged to give feedback on council’s review of dog policies and bylaws including local dog access rules.

Who’ll be in to win Auckland’s Elections 2025?
Now’s the time to start considering standing in Auckland’s 2025 elections. With summer holidays just around the corner, could a role in Auckland’s leadership be the new year resolution for you?

Aotea-made podcast sheds light on unique islands
Outside In is a new podcast taking you to island communities around the globe.

'Seconds to Midnight' leads New Year’s Eve countdown
Emerging Kiwi songstress Cassie Henderson has just found her name in the same sentence as Dua Lipa, Coldplay and Six60.

Happy Birthday to Grey Lynn Library
Grey Lynn Library celebrated its 100th birthday this month.

Georgia Lines brings her mellow sound to famous venue
The enchanting vocals of Georgia Lines will headline the third of 18 free concerts in this summer’s Music in Parks series.
Events

Throw it down
You'll practice creating various domestic shapes, including plates, bowls, and cylinders.

Composting Workshops - February
Come and learn how easy it is to turn your waste into fertiliser!!

Music in Parks After Work Special
Join one of Aotearoa’s most acclaimed singer-songwriters Anna Coddington and Foley for an enchant...


Vector Lights for Auckland Pride Festival 2025
Watch the Harbour Bridge lit up for Auckland Pride Festival.

Midtown Street Party
Bring your family and friends and join us for live performing arts, delicious eats and hidden ret...

Curator's Insights: Your curious journey
Discover the artist’s explorations of light, perception and the environment, and gain behind-the-...

Zoo Lates
Visit after work with mates and whānau, make it a date or just enjoy a stroll through the beautif...