Matariki Festival 2024
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More Matariki highlights for Aotea
Find out what's different about Matariki at Kawa Marae this year.
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Matariki ki te Manawa delights and enlightens city centre: 20-day DIARY
Biggest city centre celebration of Matariki ever seen.
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Tūrama: Kaitiaki
Don’t forget to click on the QR-codes located along Queen Street to read about the elements of Tūrama.
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Matariki Festival Week One Highlights (15 - 21 June)
Te Kaunihera o Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland Council and iwi partner Ngāti Tamaoho present Matariki Festival, from 15 – 30 June, 2024.
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Matariki Festival Week Two Highlights (22 - 30 June)
Chosen from over 90 events, here are highlights from the festival’s second week and closing weekend, 24 – 30 June. Mānawatia a Matariki!
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Auckland Council and Ngāti Tamaoho reveal Matariki Festival 2024 line-up
The 16 day-long festival offers a programme of over 90 whānau-friendly events throughout Tāmaki Makaurau.
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Matariki Festival comes back to Arataki
After a year’s hiatus, the much-loved Matariki Festival will light up the winter at Arataki Visitor Centre again in June, thanks to the funding support from Waitākere Ranges 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.
Events22 Results
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Rehutai
Shannon Te Ao, Arapeta Hakura, and Ngahuia Harrison are three artists from Aotearoa invited to ma...
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Ngā Tamariki o Matariki: The Children of Matariki - July School Holidays at Rānui Community Library
Come join us at Rānui Community Library for Matariki themed activities these school holidays!
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Grey Lynn Library - Ngā Tamariki o Matariki
Join us for these school holidays events.
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Matariki School Holiday Programme
Join us for whānau time, cultural adventures, and fun during the school holidays (July 6th - 21st).
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Ngā Tamariki o Matariki (The Children of Matariki) - July School Holidays at Whangaparāoa Library
Join us at Whangaparāoa Library for lots of school holiday fun. No bookings or registration requi...
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Holiday Fun with our Matariki Holiday Programme at Waiheke Library
Join Waiheke Library to celebrate Matariki with events, activity packs, a scavenger hunt and more!