Parks / Outdoors

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Parks / Outdoors 20 Dec 2024

Next steps for Heard Park and Leys Institute

Two much-loved central Auckland spaces each recently reached a milestone in the renewal process.

Council news 17 Dec 2024

Muriwai Beach will be vehicle free during summer peak

Auckland Council measures to improve safety and reduce fire risk at Te Oneone Rangatira / Muriwai Beach during the height of summer will be in place from New Year’s Eve through to mid-January 2025.

Council news 17 Dec 2024

Gannet Track reopens at Muriwai Regional Park

Following an extended closure due to significant storm damage in early 2023, the Maukatia Gannet Track and access to the gannet colony at Ōtakamiro Point in Muriwai has now been restored.

Beaches 16 Dec 2024

Free and low-cost summer fun for your whānau

Summer days are here, and for tamariki that means hours and hours of uninterrupted play time.

Community 13 Dec 2024

Green light for Te Hana playground design

The new playground design has been given the green light by the community and Rodney Local Board.

Parks / Outdoors 11 Dec 2024

New Māori name in Glen Eden park links astrology and whenua

Te Kakau, formerly known as Sunvue Park, was named by local iwi Te Kawerau ā Maki as the sole name for the park.

Parks / Outdoors 6 Dec 2024

Four lesser-known Auckland parks to explore

With more than 4000 parks in Auckland, there are outdoor areas in every corner of the region ready to be explored.

Parks / Outdoors 5 Dec 2024

Barbecue hot spots for outdoor celebrations in Auckland

Tāmaki Makaurau is packed with perfect picnic locations and sizzling barbecue spots – whether you’re enjoying a long summer lunch, an outdoor dinner or beachside breakfast.

Events43 Results

16 Nov 2024 - 02 Mar 2025

Sculpture in the Gardens

Head along with friends and family and be wowed by a spectacular display of sculptures.

02 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2027

Climate Action Trail - Auckland Botanic Gardens

The trail contains 10 fun stops with content for tamariki and adults, showing how we can all live...

25 Dec 2024

The 19th annual end of the golden weather

A 19 year Takapuna tradition and all before Christmas lunch!

05 Jan 2025

Artist’s sculpture walk

Join award winning ceramic artist Karuna Douglas from The Indigenous Clay Artists Collective.

19 Dec 2024 - 16 Jan 2025

Raumati Reads - Waiheke Library

Come along for exciting school holiday programmes at Waiheke Library.

16 Dec 2024 - 24 Jan 2025

Stardome Rocket Launches

Join us on our outdoor launch pad, against the beautiful backdrop of Maungakiekie One Tree Hill f...

07 Jan 2025 - 29 Jan 2025

Summer Holidays at Titirangi Library

Bring your whānau along for amazing hands on activities.

09 Jan 2025

Art with Agata

Make a geometric sculpture from recycled materials inspired by the Sculpture in the Gardens exhib...