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Parks / Outdoors 12 Jan 2024

Band rotunda restored as new

Pukekawa / Auckland Domain’s band rotunda is now facing the future with a notable nod to the past.

Summer 12 Jan 2024

Seven stellar summer stargazing spots in Tāmaki Makaurau

Get away from the bright lights of the city this summer and soak up the splendour of the Milky Way at these seven stargazing spots around the Auckland region.

Summer 11 Jan 2024

Summer camping sorted – sweet-as spots to pitch your tent

Why is Auckland such a wonderful place? Well, if you ask a die-hard camping fan, it’s the 30-plus Auckland Council campsites where you can pitch your tent.

Summer 11 Jan 2024

Best kayaking spots for beginners

Nothing beats the serenity of being out on calm water on a sunny day, so grab some gear and enjoy a paddle at these safe, fun places to go kayaking around Tāmaki Makaurau.

Parks / Outdoors 1 Jan 2024

10 cool things to do in our regional parks

There are always more new and surprising things to do in Auckland’s regional parks. If you’re looking for something different to do, try one of these cool experiences.

Summer 21 Dec 2023

Get out and about on the bus this summer

Public transport isn’t just for getting to and from work, and Auckland’s bus network is more modern, comfortable and streamlined than ever.

Parks / Outdoors 20 Dec 2023

Te Ara Tukutuku Vision supported by local board

Plans for the creation of a living green open space on the Waitematā harbour have been endorsed by Waitematā Local Board.

Akl Paths 18 Dec 2023

Rediscover Puketāpapa's open spaces this summer

Want to know what’s happening in your local parks and community spaces this summer?

Events37 Results

27 Apr 2024

Bird monitoring workshop

Birds are often great species that show the positive impacts of other controls.

13 Apr 2024 - 25 May 2024

Breeze Sailings

Set sail on your next adventure aboard Breeze, a traditional wooden brigantine similar to vessels...

13 Jan 2024 - 27 Apr 2024

Kids Learn 2 Ride

Our kid's learn-to-ride courses are a great way for your child to try out some different bikes pr...

30 Sep 2023 - 27 Apr 2024

Pop Up Play - Myers Park

pot the water spouts, playful public art and even poetry.

29 Apr 2024 - 03 May 2024

Earthworkers: Regenerative Horticulture 101

Earthworkers is an education programme that focuses on the ability of plants to heal the planet,...

02 May 2024 - 04 May 2024

Food Truck Round Up 2024

Enjoy live music, atmospheric lighting, and cosy heaters and blankets to keep everyone warm.

03 May 2024

Introduction to pest plants (weeds) bilingual workshop

Join pest plant experts at our free introductory pest plant workshop delivered in Mandarin and En...

04 May 2024

Enchanted Garden - Māngere

Experience the mystical sounds of handpans by Alive Metal and be captivated by local performers.