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News338 Results

Cultural 9 Nov 2020

Colours of renewal light up landmarks for Diwali Festival

Landmarks across the region will be bathed in light in celebration of Auckland Diwali Festival.

Arts 16 Oct 2020

'Food for Thought' exhibition tempts Auckland's tastebuds

Take your tastebuds along to Food for Thought at the Central City Library and prepare to leave feeling hungry.

Arts 9 Oct 2020

Ports of Auckland launches The Lightship

The Lightship, a new site for contemporary art, has launched at Ports of Auckland. The large-scale digital light wall on Quay Street provides Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland with a unique place for public art to be enjoyed.

Arts 28 Sep 2020

Rainbow Machine wins prestigious award

Rainbow Machine, the Auckland Council-commissioned artwork, has won a globally significant design award.

Arts 23 Sep 2020

Auckland Heritage Festival – coming up in week one

Uncover the secrets and stories of Tāmaki Makaurau with multiple events - in person and online - coming to the region from 26 September to 11 October.

Heritage 22 Sep 2020

Auckland Heritage Festival whispers city's secrets

Auckland Heritage Festival brings multiple events - in person and online - to the region from 26 September to 11 October 2020.

Arts 7 Sep 2020

Franklin Arts Festival beats the odds

The Franklin Arts Festival has beaten COVID-19 by adopting an online format alongside a "pop-up" exhibition at Franklin: The Centre.

Arts 21 Aug 2020

SUSO 2020 re-shaped to keep the dream alive

Stand Up Stand Out has moved quickly to re-shape its format, aiming to help keep the music dream alive for the city’s young music talent.

Events133 Results

22 Mar 2025

Sew a pekapeka with the ReCreators

Fly into some creativity these holidays as kids stitch their very own Pekapeka (bat) using upcycl...

22 Mar 2025

Tiny Paintings

Discover the joy of creating Tiny Paintings in our guided workshop, perfect for artists of all sk...

22 Mar 2025

Typograffiti

Learn the basics of stylised handlettering with local graffiti artist Holly Rock.

22 Mar 2025 - 29 Mar 2025

Kintsugi

Bring your own damaged objects, along with a container to safely transport curing items.

22 Mar 2025 - 29 Mar 2025

Live music at Sir Edmund Hillary Library

Immerse yourself in top-tier live performances, and check out our brand-new cafe at Sir Edmund Hi...

22 Mar 2025 - 05 Apr 2025

Culture & beyond

Join us in celebrating our culturally diverse community to share art and traditions within our ex...

22 Mar 2025 - 12 Apr 2025

Beeswax candle making experience

Enjoy outdoor games and crafts to keep the little ones entertained.

22 Mar 2025 - 10 May 2025

Photo exhibition: The gardens through our eyes

See the beautiful Botanic Gardens through their eyes.