Matariki Festival 2026
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The Pou events of Matariki Festival
Experience waka paddling, mahi toi (arts), kite making, kapa haka and lots more.
A fortnight of show-stoppers brings Matariki Festival to a close
Watch the city centre’s streets and squares become a canvas for extraordinary Māori artistry
Two-kilometre Matariki light trail dazzles the city centre
Experience this modern form of Matariki splendour, encouraging connection and reflection.
Matariki Festival inspires the region
Matariki Festival is inspiring generations across the Auckland region.
Matariki Festival’s 2025 programme launches
Matariki Festival is a celebration of the Māori New Year for all to enjoy. This year it spans five weeks from 7 June to 13 July.
More Matariki highlights for Aotea
Discover the highlights from Matariki at Kawa Marae this year.
Matariki ki te Manawa delights and enlightens city centre: 20-day DIARY
Biggest city centre celebration of Matariki ever seen.
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 at Howick Historical Village
As the Matariki constellation makes its annual appearance in our skies, come along to this specia...
Matariki night market and performances
A free community celebration activating our grounds with artists, stallholders and performers.
Te hui Ahurei o Matariki
Celebrate Matariki with whānau. Enjoy live music, kai, crafts, art activities and fun for everyone!
Waiatatia Mo Matariki
A magical Matariki singalong under the stars for the whole whānau.
Matariki Sunrise Yoga
Embrace a time of reflection and look forward to the New Year with a guided yoga session high abo...
Kaui Whetū
Celebrate Matariki at the water’s edge with hands-on weaving activities inspired by the sea and s...
Matariki i te Pō
Join us for a special evening of creativity, connection and celebration to welcome the Māori New...
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