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We Read Auckland Festival returns to Tāmaki Makaurau
Get ready for a month of great local reads and insightful author talks as We Read Auckland / Ka Pānui Tātou Tāmaki Makaurau returns for 2024.
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Albert-Eden over the moon to support festival
Dominion Road Moon Festival is back for another year.
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Diversity Festival 2024 immerses community in vibrant tapestry of cultures
It was an explosion of cultures for one of Tāmaki Makaurau’s most iconic festivals, organised by Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board.
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Auckland Council announces new iwi manaaki and festival dates for Matariki Festival 2024
Te Kaunihera o Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland Council announce Ngāti Tamaoho as iwi manaaki (host iwi) for Matariki Festival for the next three years.
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StreetFest is off to the park!
StreetFest is moving to March and Central Park, where it will become ParkFest.
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Events across the region
Discover what's on near you and across the region this summer, from live music to movies, sports, family fun and more.
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Parnell Festival of Roses – a bloomin’ good time
The sun came out and greeted the community for a fun-filled day at Parnell Festival of Roses 2023, which attracted more than 5,000 attendees.
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From waste textile to Henderson Christmas Festival signage
Recycled fabric billboards will be Henderson-Massey Local Board’s first choice for all future events and festivals as part of the local board’s commitment to reducing waste and highlighting sustainability.
Events29 Results
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Women in Wartime | Jude Dobson & Olivia Spooner
Don't miss this opportunity to be inspired by these unforgettable women.
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Cinema Time for Kids
Get ready for adventure, laughter, and a magical time at the library!
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Autaia
Join us as we showcase the vibrancy and creativity of rangatahi in a one-night Haka theatre show.
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A Life Less Punishing | Matt Heath
Join author, radio host and producer Matt Heath and writer and broadcaster Ali Ikram for an insig...
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Teens Writing Workshop | Eileen Merriman
In this one-hour session, you will learn how to create characters and how to write from different...
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Spoken Word: Rangatahi Writing Workshop
Unleash your inner wordsmith at our exciting Spoken Word Workshop for 11 to 18-year-olds.
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Demonstration of Traditional Chinese Ink Painting Art
Come along for Chinese Ink Painting Art.
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Greenwoods Corner Spring Festival
This retail market day and festival aims to show the attractions of Greenwoods Corner to both a l...