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Recovery in progress
Work to restore damage from this year’s flooding and storms continues, but several facilities and public spaces in the Albert-Eden and Puketāpapa areas remain closed.

Cock-a-doodle-doo for the Kell Park mural
Chickens once again rule the roost on a restored mural at Albany’s Kell Park.

Hobsonville War Memorial playground now open
Inspired by the area’s aviation history, the upgraded playground at Hobsonville War Memorial Park has been busy ever since it reopened in early April.

Pukekawa / Auckland Domain helped to protect low lying areas in flooding events
Pukekawa / Auckland Domain, like many other parks, played a critical role in retaining flood waters during the recent severe weather events.

Three Auckland parks to discover this autumn
Whether you're after family fun, off-leash puppy playdates or coastal splendour, the parks of Auckland have got you covered.

First destination playground in Māngere reflects heritage and culture
Māngere’s first destination playground at David Lange Park has been progressing since late 2019 and physical works for stage one started February 2023.

How your local parks and beaches are kept fresh, fun and accessible
Discover some of the work your local board does to keep our public spaces in great shape.

Green, red and yellow colours for Silverdale playground
Green, red and yellow is the colour palette that inspired the upgraded playground at Silverdale War Memorial Park, which reopened recently.
Events25 Results

Stillwater Reserve Planting Day, Hibiscus and Bays
This event promises a fulfilling day of planting native trees and shrubs to restore and protect the precious ecosystem of Stillwater Reserve.

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Embark on a transformative journey through the traditions of Māori culture and spirituality, illuminated by the shimmering star cluster of Matariki.

Te Karanga A Hape
Join us with family, friends, and colleagues for a fulsome programme of music, art, fashion, performance, workshops, and delightful kai!

Silverdale War Memorial Park Planting Day
Join us for a fun-filled day to give back to nature and create a greener future.

Puketāpapa Manu Aute Kite Day 2023
Bring your own kite to fly, or watch some of the large-scale kites on display.

Mike Pignéguy's Coastal Cruises: British Columbia & Southeast Alaska
Come and join Mike as he takes you on a virtual tour of one of his various boating adventures around the world.

Historic Auckland Waterfront Walking Tour
The 75-minute walk will begin at the museum reception and then meander around the neighbouring streets and wharves.

Junior Tough Guy and Gal Challenge
This is a chance for primary and intermediate-aged kids to get involved in New Zealand’s biggest mud run series in a version tailored especially for them!