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Arts 29 Jan 2019

Art meets science: let’s make rainbows

Now our children can make rainbows when the sun shines, thanks to the creativity of artists and scientists working together.

Music 29 Jan 2019

Entertaining the whānau? Kids Music in Parks has you covered

Get the little ones excited these holidays with mini music festivals just for kids.

14-24 year olds 22 Dec 2018

WATCH: What's coming up at Music in Parks 2019

Check out the first look at the summer series!

Parks / Outdoors 20 Dec 2018

Where to beat the heat this summer

Check out some of the best places around Auckland to escape the heat during summer.

Educational 20 Dec 2018

10 tips for raising rock-star readers

Check out these top tips to get your kids reading.

Arts 12 Dec 2018

Auckland 2019: what’s on, what’s new and what you need to do!

The event lineup for Auckland in 2019 has something for everyone.

Community 3 Dec 2018

Summer stunners

Auckland comes alive when we flock to parks, beaches, pools, playgrounds and walking and cycle tracks – plus the many festivals and free events.

Libraries 26 Nov 2018

Summer sorted with Auckland Libraries

Stuck for ideas these holidays? Auckland Libraries has your summer sorted.

Parks / Outdoors 3 Oct 2018

Ambury Farm Day to return in 2019

The popular family event is taking a break this year to get back to its traditional rural roots.

Educational 12 Sep 2018

Māori Language Week with Auckland Libraries

Discover the events taking place at your local library for Te Wiki o te Reo Māori.

Community 11 Sep 2018

Auckland Transport becomes Rainbow Tick accredited

AT has been acknowledged for providing an inclusive environment for LGBTQIA+ staff.

Heritage 28 Aug 2018

Discover over 200 fascinating heritage stories at Auckland Heritage Festival 2018

Celebrate the people and cultures that have made Tāmaki Makaurau the diverse city it is today

Community 23 Aug 2018

Celebrating Auckland – funding for regional events

Auckland Council’s Community Development and Safety Committee has approved $408,000 in funding for regional events.

Arts 22 Aug 2018

Auckland marks 125 years of women’s suffrage

Join events and activities for all ages to mark this historic moment.

Environment 20 Aug 2018

Tips on shopping sustainably

Check out some of the easiest ways to save some money and prevent waste when you're shopping.

Kids / Family 15 Aug 2018

More reasons to visit as Zoo progresses its most exciting project

Auckland Zoo is reducing admission prices as it progresses the biggest and most exciting development in its 96-year history.