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Rainy day activities to keep the kids entertained
When the weather outside is frightful, there are plenty of delightful indoor activities around Tāmaki Makaurau for the whole family to participate in.
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.
Tāmaki talent shines as winners of Auckland Council’s Stand Up Stand Out announced
The winners of Auckland Council’s Stand Up Stand Out (SUSO) competition have been announced!
Auckland’s top young talent battle for school pride
Top young talent from across the Tāmaki Makaurau region are competing this weekend in the semi-finals of Stand Up Stand Out (SUSO)
Matariki Festival Diary: Music and Performance
Check out the Matariki Festival 2019 programme, with events running throughout Auckland until 14 July.
$16m for beloved arts, education groups
A $16 million boost is being given to some of Auckland’s most well-loved arts, educational and rescue services.
Auckland amps up for record-breaking summer
Regional Facilities Auckland is anticipating events hosted at its venues will generate an estimated $53 million in visitor spend this summer – eclipsing all previous records.
Helping children’s creativity shine
The Creative Communities Scheme is calling for applications for 2019/2020. The funding round closes on 30 August 2019.
Enter Auckland’s premier school music and dance competition
Don’t miss your chance to compete in Stand Up Stand Out – one of Auckland’s biggest performing arts contests.
Funding announced for stories, dance and Auckland’s creative arts
Auckland Council's Community Development and Safety Committee approves $324,538 for regional arts and culture at its April meeting.
Auckland’s vibrancy enhanced through sport, art and culture
Auckland Council's Community Development and Safety Committee allocates $192,000 to 17 organisations for a wide-range of regional events.
Impressive Matariki Festival line-up to light up your winter
Matariki Festival returns with an exciting line-up of more than 100 events region-wide from 30 June to 22 July.
Pop Poetry lifts words off the page with music
In a first for Pop Poetry, music will join light projection to lift words off the page.
Creative Communities Scheme funding available for Auckland art projects
The current funding round supporting emerging and established Auckland artists is closing later this month.
Volcano erupts on bridge in emotional Waitangi narrative
Dramatic symbolism and sound are cued to dance in lights across the Auckland Harbour Bridge for four more nights at 9pm until 7 February.