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14-24 year olds 18 Dec 2023

Gills track reopens after kauri upgrade

Upper Harbour residents have another scenic bush walk to explore this summer.

Beaches 15 Dec 2023

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.

Parks / Outdoors 11 Dec 2023

Caring for our maunga – help protect our volcanic taonga

As one of the most densely populated volcanic cities in the world, you’re never far from one of the distinctive green cones that shape our region’s geography and identity.

Parks / Outdoors 7 Dec 2023

Chamberlain Park upgrade to tee up for future growth

The provision of new greens to realign some of the holes at Chamberlain Park Golf Course has been given the go-ahead to improve safety and enable development of future amenities, with work due to start in early 2024.

Parks / Outdoors 7 Dec 2023

Growing connections with our Japanese sister city

An apricot blossom tree has been planted to symbolise the ongoing relationship between Tāmaki Makaurau and its Japanese sister city Fukuoka.

Parks / Outdoors 7 Dec 2023

Three of the best parks in Auckland for fun and games

Here are a few of our top outdoor spots for fun and games.

Environment 7 Dec 2023

Auckland Council using AI technology to understand tree canopy cover changes

The council has a new tool to work towards its goal of increasing tree canopy across urban Auckland.

Parks / Outdoors 7 Dec 2023

Seven destination parks worth visiting in Auckland

City planners have long recognised the need for large, open green spaces within urban areas.

Events17 Results

08 Jun 2024 - 30 Jul 2024

Eskdale Restoration Champions with Kaipātiki Project

Join us to help protect our unique native ecosystems and build local climate resilience.

25 Jul 2024 - 28 Jul 2024

Takapuna Winter Lights

The fully assessable, all-ages outdoor sensory experience is a free event in the heart of Takapun...

14 Jul 2024 - 11 Aug 2024

Waitawa Regional Park Planting Day

Bring your family and friends to help plant trees and keep Auckland green. 

06 Jun 2024 - 05 Sep 2024

Volunteer Welcome Day - with Kaipātiki Project

Have you ever wanted to volunteer with an environmental organisation?

03 Aug 2024

Matariki Tree Planting

Come together as a community to honour traditional Māori practices and contribute to a greener en...

03 Aug 2024

Planting for resilience: water sensitive design

Join landscape architect Nick Robinson who will discuss water sensitive design features such as g...

03 Aug 2024

Sponge Cities: resilient landscapes and water sensitive design

Join landscape architect Nick Robinson who will discuss water sensitive design features such as g...

02 Jun 2024 - 04 Aug 2024

Tāwharanui Regional Park Planting Day

Bring your family and friends to help plant trees and keep Auckland green.