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Dropping in like its hot: new flow bowl construction underway
Get ready to drop into some gnarly moves at Onehunga Bay Reserve when the new flow bowl drops in April.
5 top things to do in Upper Harbour
Discover Upper Harbour with adventures, festivals, outdoor movie, swimming and free fun — all supported by the Upper Harbour Local Board.
Standing proud, in colours of the rainbow
In the countdown to Auckland Pride Festival, Auckland Council’s Director of Community Rachel Kelleher outlines why it’s important to stand with our rainbow communities in Tāmaki Makaurau.
Waiheke board supports community and environmental projects in latest grant round
The Waiheke Local Board has allocated funding to a range of local and environmental projects through its Local and Environmental Grant Round, supporting initiatives that benefit the island’s community and environment.
Making moves with Local Grants
The Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board is inviting community groups, organisations, and individuals to apply for the Board’s Local Grant round two, open from 12 January to 20 February 2026, for projects starting after 1 May 2026.
5 top things to do in Hibiscus and Bays
Enjoy affordable summer fun in Hibiscus and Bays with beach days, outdoor adventures, creative workshops and festivals; all backed by the Hibiscus and Bays Local Board.
Free summer swimming makes a splash in Whau
Whau locals are being invited to cool off for free this summer, thanks to a community swimming initiative delivered in partnership with local schools and Whau Local Board.
4 ways to come out and play, the local summer way
Whether it’s adventure, fun, or just a reason to enjoy the outdoors, all these activities or spaces are supported or funded by the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board, so you can make the most of summer the local way!
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Archaeology week talk
Learn more about what has been found, and what has not been found.
Repair cafe - Matakana
Skilled volunteers help you repair, learn new skills and keep great items out of landfill.
Star Wars cardboard battle
May the 4th be with you! OK, OK, it's actually on the 3rd, but that's no biggie. Use cardboard to...
Swap Shop 2026: Kids, teens and adults edit
It is time to swap until you drop. Refresh the whole whānau wardrobe, as this year the whole hous...
Craft a puppet creature
Get creative in this fun, hands-on puppet-making workshop run by artist Sarah Cowie where fabric...
Swimming skeletons
Tamariki can bring a fishy friend to life, bones and all!
Printopia Festival
The country’s largest print fair with workshops and performances. Find original handmade art and...
