Your summer sorted
Get your summer sorted in Auckland with a huge range of events and activities, region's parks, beaches and walkways, council facilities and more.
Auckland Anniversary Weekend
Make the most of the long weekend with events taking place across Tāmaki Makaurau.
COVID-19 impact on Summer Sorted events
With several events planned over Auckland Anniversary Weekend and heading towards Waitangi Day, Auckland Council has a planned approach for council-run events.
Auckland International Buskers Festival
29 Jan - 01 Feb
Energetic displays of circus arts, music, hula-hooping, mime, acrobatics and more.
Anniversary Weekend at Silo Park
29 Jan - 01 Feb
Experience the racing from the pre-race show on the Big Screen on Te Wero Island, watch the boats as they go into the water from their syndicate bases and more.
Busker festival brings jaw-dropping acts to our newest city spaces
An unmissable line-up of eight local street performers who have entertained across the globe, from Edinburgh to the Middle East, will hit our newest spaces along the waterfront and Viaduct Basin over Anniversary Weekend.
Films in Aotea Square - Summer in the Square
21 Jan - 25 Feb
Enjoy free film screening's in Auckland's Aotea Square this summer as part of Auckland Live's Summer in the Square.
Music in Parks 2021
16 Jan - 28 Mar
Come along with friends and whānau, sit back and enjoy 20 free open-air concerts across Auckland.
Summer fun for kids
Whether you need to keep the kids occupied while you are at work, or whether you want some new adventures to share with your children, we have your summer sorted.
What you need to know to get in on the PRADA Cup action this weekend
The PRADA Cup Challenger Selection Series starts 15 January, a five-week-long racing spectacle to determine who will take on Emirates Team New Zealand in the 36th America’s Cup Match in March.
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.
Five easy summer getaways
With no opportunities to get overseas thanks to COVID-19, now is the perfect time to explore our own amazing region.