Auckland's summer, sorted.

Your summer sorted

Make the most of summer in Tāmaki Makaurau with our region's beaches, parks, events and facilities.

Movies in Parks

12 Mar - 10 Apr

Auckland Council presents 14 free movies screening in Auckland parks.

Smales Farm Outdoor Movies

13 Mar - 20 Mar

Round up the kids and bring them down to enjoy some of their favourite films on the big screen.

Music in Parks

14 Mar - 11 Apr

Auckland Council presents 20 free open-air concerts in Auckland parks.

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.

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.

Explore Ātiu Creek Regional Park this summer

With a third of Auckland’s regional parks located in Rodney, we are spoilt for choice when it comes to exploring the outdoors this summer.

Thousands turn out for weekend's sailing

Thousands have turned out on land and on water, and millions have watched from their screens, to capture the start of the 36th America’s Cup presented by Prada this week in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland.