Feel the energy and join the fun
At Auckland Council we’re creating beautiful spaces in our uniquely Tāmaki Makaurau city centre, woven with cultural expression. We’re also bringing FREE performances, light installations, music and many other activations to add energy and delight to our spaces.
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Stay and play in the city centre this Easter weekend
From playground to playground - walk from Myers Park to Wynyard Quarter with playful art along the way this Easter weekend.
Auckland celebrates the City Rail Link’s first finished station neighbourhood
Take our ten-stop walking tour through the City Rail Link (CRL’s) first finished station neighbourhood.
Queen Street becomes a magical pathway of festive light
Kids can phone an elf, shine selfie pics on the sun, make a seagull squawk, witness Santa’s workshop and more. Don’t miss 2025’s new promenade of festive fun.
Giant advent calendars, markets, music and more sparkle in the city centre
In a first for New Zealand if not the world, five giant neon columns shine in a magical festive pathway along Queen Street.
Skylid has landed
The plaza, with its central Skylid feature, is expected to become a favourite lunch-spot and place to pause.
Te Ara I Whiti celebrates 10 years as art, transport and infrastructure triumph
Te Ara I Whiti – The Lightpath celebrates its tenth anniversary on 3 December 2025.
City Rail Link
CRL to double the number of people able to reach Auckland city centre by public transport within 30 minutes
‘CRL makes the best-connected part of Auckland even better-connected.’
Summer of nostalgia for six majestic icons
Take a moment to picture how inventive Auckland was in the early 1900s.