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City Centre Waterfront 23 Nov 2023

Unique temporary artwork brings star quality to Te Ara I Whiti - The Lightpath

Inspired by Beethoven, Auckland artist Matthew Tucker has created a masterpiece of his own.

Arts 17 Nov 2023

Holding Ground sculpture exhibition opens at Auckland Botanic Gardens

Auckland Council invites all to visit Holding Ground - an impressive indoor sculpture display featuring the works of 47 talented New Zealand artists!

Arts 8 Nov 2023

Tessa Harris helps shape public spaces in Tāmaki Makaurau with her art

From Karangahape Road to Te Wānanga on Quay Street, Tessa Harris (Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki) walks around Auckland and sees an increasing amount of her own art and that of fellow Māori artists embedded in the city’s architecture and prominent places.

Community 25 Sep 2023

Good things come in threes

The triple threat of Papatoetoe High School, Aorere College and De La Salle stood out at the Auckland Council’s SUSO Showcase at Auckland Town Hall on Saturday 23 September.

Arts 18 Sep 2023

Auckland Council marks 130 years of Women’s Suffrage

On 19 September 1893, New Zealand made history by becoming the first self-governing country to grant women the right to vote in parliamentary elections.

14-24 year olds 10 Jul 2023

More people out and about in Papakura

More people are making use of Papakura Local Board facilities.

Arts 7 Jul 2023

Auckland Council reveals new public art installations

Auckland Council unveils the first production of artwork funded from Auckland Council’s Public Art Regional budget since 2020.

Community 18 May 2023

Funding supports regional arts and culture and community wellbeing

Auckland Council’s Planning, Environment and Parks Committee has approved 37 applications for grants totalling $661,130 through the Regional Arts and Culture grants programme and Ngā Hapori Momoho/Thriving Communities grants programme. 

Events168 Results

12 Sep 2024

New Zealand Herald Premier Series: Joie de Vivre

An enchanting programme from three French composers, and a Japanese one who was greatly inspired...

12 Sep 2024 - 14 Sep 2024

Nicola Brown: Space Invaders

Join Dunedin comedian Nicola Brown as she navigates medical mayhem, swerving out of declarations...

12 Sep 2024 - 14 Sep 2024

The Ballad of The Duct Tape Cowboy and Six Shot Cinderella

A story of obsession and wrath, sunsets and showdowns, told through the live musical stylings.

12 Sep 2024 - 21 Sep 2024

Read Aloud The World -- Korea

A Journey through stories, culture, art and fun.

11 Sep 2024 - 14 Sep 2024

R&D At The End Of The World

We invite audiences in to witness this destruction of the human, and to meditate on our place wit...

07 Sep 2024 - 28 Sep 2024

Things I Know to Be True

It should now be time for them to stop and smell Bob’s precious roses.

07 Sep 2024 - 19 Oct 2024

Wai – Water, a solo exhibition by Haare Williams.

Please join us for Wai – Water, a solo exhibition by renowned artist Haare Williams.

06 Sep 2024 - 28 Sep 2024

Kōanga Festival

Kōanga is a time when te taiao comes to life with new growth. Kōanga Festival cultivates new idea...