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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Top 10 urban delights of Karangahape Road
Welcome to the free spirit of Auckland’s city centre. Edgy, diverse and authentic, Karangahape Road is now an uber-modern, smoothly functioning street.
Wynyard Quarter artwork Waka Moana blends Māori artistry with contemporary technology
Vision for a continuous network of publicly accessible green spaces moves closer with the arrival of new artwork.
Beresford Square reopens after six years, marking another step in CRL transformation
Beresford Square has reopened after almost six years tucked away behind construction hoardings, giving Aucklanders back a refreshed public space at the doorstep of Karanga-a-Hape Station
Haere rā Britomart, kia ora Waitematā Station
From 21 September, Auckland’s downtown train station will officially be known as Waitematā Station, retiring the Britomart name.
Neon art, an interactive game and live performances celebrate te reo Māori in city centre
“The call was made in September 1972 for the recognition and revitalisation of te reo Māori.”
Auckland’s regenerated city centre is beamed to 90 countries
“Tāmaki Makaurau is a stunning character in its own right.”
The art of Maungawhau Station
“Having visibility of Māori art in our city is important. Ten years ago it wasn’t obvious. It couldn’t be seen. I can see Māori live here now.”
New midtown ‘green link’ edges closer, as next part of Victoria Street cycleway opens
“Construction fences around these midtown works are diminishing and the quality of design and careful staging of the renewal are visible.”
