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Parks / Outdoors 6 Oct 2025

Auckland’s playgrounds get a lift

Consider these play spaces an open invitation to step outside, breathe deep, and remember that some of the best moments can be found on a swing, a slide, or at the top of a climbing structure.

Community 6 Oct 2025

Wheelie good times with Biketober

Dust off your bike and join in the fun as Biketober rolls into town.

Community 1 Oct 2025

From coast to countryside, Rodney’s parks offer something for everyone

Some are buzzing with activity, others are hidden gems and one aims to be a major regional destination.

Kids / Family 1 Oct 2025

Upper Harbour’s best kept walking secrets

Trade the urban hustle for tranquil forest walks just minutes from home.

Kids / Family 1 Oct 2025

Stay AND Play – things to do at and around Auckland Council Holiday Parks

Make the most of school holidays and book a spot where you can stay AND play, at any one of Auckland Council's three holiday parks. 

14-24 year olds 26 Sep 2025

New play spaces coming to Huapai Triangle

Kumeū-Huapai families are set to enjoy exciting new park upgrades with major improvements coming.

Kids / Family 25 Sep 2025

Inaugural play month to kick off in Tāmaki Makaurau

Auckland Council invites all Aucklanders to join in on Celebrating Play this October.

Kids / Family 22 Sep 2025

Future of kiwi music rocks the stage at SUSO 2025 finals

On Saturday evening 20 September, Auckland Town Hall came alive with the finalists of the 2025 Stand Up Stand Out (SUSO) Secondary School Music Competition.

Events231 Results

16 Dec 2025 - 18 Dec 2025

Raumati Reads Puzzle Day

Try some of our puzzles, brain teasers and jigsaws or create your own and challenge your friends.

16 Dec 2025 - 23 Dec 2025

Puppet Show, Little Grey Rabbit's Christmas

Puppet theatre brings classic tale to life with festive wonder and joy.

16 Dec 2025 - 17 Jan 2026

Kemu Maori

Learn traditional Māori games and connect with cultural stories and activities.

16 Dec 2025 - 14 Mar 2026

Pickleball give it a go

Learn the basics and enjoy this fast-growing racquet sport.

16 Dec 2025 - 07 Apr 2026

Zumba

Dance, sweat, and have a blast in a high-energy fitness class.

15 Dec 2025 - 23 Jan 2026

Summer holiday program at Clendon Library

A vibrant summer of reading, creativity and discovery at Waimāhia Library

15 Dec 2025 - 03 Feb 2026

Summer School Holiday Programme with Auckland Council Pools and Leisure

Dive into the ultimate summer school holiday adventure.

15 Dec 2025 - 28 Feb 2026

Ako Hoe Waka

Paddle together and experience the thrill of waka on Auckland’s waterways.