What's on the horizon for kauri tracks in 2021
Several tracks in the regional park network have already re-opened with upgrade works to others either underway or about to start.
Auckland Council summer opening hours
Find out about summer hours for libraries, pools, rubbish and recycling collections, and more.
Longer fun in the sun for Auckland dog owners
Summer rules from 1 December mean dogs are only allowed at public hotspots, such as beaches and parks, before 10am and after 5pm.
Splashpads turned on for summer
All seven council-owned splashpads across Tāmaki Makaurau will be open over summer for kids and their whānau (family) to enjoy.
Libraries help get summer sorted with ‘Top 100’ books
Auckland’s 55 libraries have curated their Top 100 list of titles – in ten categories - ready for summer 2021.
Explore Auckland’s public art with new He Kohinga Toi website
Take a digital tour of He Kohinga Toi and discover a new way to experience the city this summer.
Auckland’s hottest new festival adds to an exciting summer of events
A packed programme of Summernova events and activations will take place across the region this summer, from food and wine festivals to sporting spectaculars, arts and cultural showcases, musical performances and more.
Water Safety Course
08 Mar - 16 Mar
Water safety courses available for both school students and adults.
Movies in Parks
12 Mar - 10 Apr
Auckland Council presents 14 free movies screening in Auckland parks.
Smales Farm Outdoor Movies
13 Mar
Round up the kids and bring them down to enjoy some of their favourite films on the big screen.