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Events across the region
Discover what's on near you and across the region this summer, from live music to movies, sports, family fun and more.
Sizzling evening entertainment here for all Aucklanders
Auckland Council is pleased to announce the latest season of both Music in Parks and Movies in Parks for this summer, brining free concerts and movie screenings to a park near you.
Auckland Film Studios expansion a major boost for the region’s screen industry
The announcement of $30 million New Zealand Government funding for a major expansion at Auckland Council-owned Auckland Film Studios will deliver crucial extra capacity for the region’s booming screen industry.
Council invites public feedback on streamlining of Trading, Events and Filming Bylaw
Auckland Council is inviting public feedback on the proposed new Public Trading, Events and Filming Bylaw 2022.
Entertainment for everyone with Music and Movies in Parks
Both Music in Parks and Movies in Parks are back for 2021 with an incredible line-up.
Matariki Diary: Community Centres
As we head into the final week of Matariki Festival 2019, check out these great events near you.
Lions, aliens and superheroes coming to Movies in Parks this summer
Auckland Council is bringing 26 free movie events to parks near you this summer.
Auckland Heritage Festival Diary - Music and Film
Explore some of the highlights for music and film lovers from the 2019 Auckland Heritage Festival.
Have your say on an updated Auckland Film Protocol
Auckland Council is asking Aucklanders what they think of a refresh to the Auckland Film Protocol.
Shedding light on a dark place
The old North Shore City Council chambers will be seen in a new light with a hard-hitting Kiwi film.
Auckland students inspired by Kiwi screen star
The next generation of producers, actors and crew had the chance to be inspired by Kiwi star Cliff Curtis.
Aucklanders value the arts, research shows
Research shows participation in the arts is at the highest level recorded in Auckland.
Auckland's screen production sector worth $1 billion
2017 a bumper year for NZ film.
Central Library a warm escape for the homeless
For Auckland’s homeless, the comfort and warmth of the Auckland Central Library is a far stretch from the social isolation of the city streets - especially behind the pages of a good book.
Auckland's screen sector is booming
Auckland’s screen sector is experiencing strong year-on-year growth.