
Make the most of Tāmaki Makaurau this Raumati
Raumati (Summer) is here and it’s time to plan your perfect adventure in Tāmaki Makaurau.
From takutai moana (foreshore) to ngahere (forest), our incredible takiwā (region) is ready for you to enjoy with plenty of free summer events, pools, splashpads, playgrounds, paths, over 4000 parks and our refreshed city centre to explore.
What are you waiting for? Karanga rā te raumati… Summer is Calling.
Make the most of Tāmaki Makaurau this Raumati
Raumati (Summer) is here and it’s time to plan your perfect adventure in Tāmaki Makaurau.
From takutai moana (foreshore) to ngahere (forest), our incredible takiwā (region) is ready for you to enjoy with plenty of free summer events, pools, splashpads, playgrounds, paths, over 4000 parks and our refreshed city centre to explore.
What are you waiting for? Karanga rā te raumati… Summer is Calling.
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Enjoy great entertainment this summer
Throughout the summer, make the most of Auckland's new and reimagined city centre spaces, explore public art trails, visit our zoo, galleries and museums, and much more.

Explore Auckland's natural wonders
Explore our region this summer and take your pick of Auckland's stunning tracks, bush, maunga and walkways.

Make a splash this summer
Take a dip, make a splash and cool off around Auckland this summer at one of our region’s beaches, splashpads and pools.

Events across the region
Discover what's on near you and across the region this summer, from live music to movies, sports, family fun and more.

Your city centre refresh is calling
We invite you to nourish your soul with a summer refresh in our glittering city centre. Make a day of it and discover what’s new since you were here last.

50 fantastic fun and free things to do this summer
To provide some inspiration for the warm longer days, here are 50 free activities from across the region for you to enjoy a fun-filled summer in Tāmaki Makaurau.

How to keep safe in the water this summer
With long summer days finally here and your favourite swimming spot calling, now is a great time to think about how to stay safe around the water.

What to do for Auckland's birthday
Those of us who call Auckland home are fortunate to have our region’s birthday in the middle of summer. With so much on over the three-day weekend, we are also spoilt for choice with ways to celebrate.

Hauraki Gulf islands to explore this summer
Waiheke and Aotea / Great Barrier are just two of the dozens of islands in Hauraki Gulf and offer plenty of adventures perfect for a weekend getaway.
Events45 Results

Cyclespot Group Rescue Ride
Join Cyclespot from 3:30pm - 4pm to be in to win spot prizes.

Movies in the Square: Encanto
Bring the family, pack a blanket and settle in for a night to remember.

Water Safety Series
This workshop is aimed at anyone who isn't comfortable around water and beaches, such as tourists and migrants.

Movies in the Square: Cruella
Enjoy the Summer nights with movies under the stars at NorthWest.


Summer Spectacular at Browns Bay
Bring your friends and whanau along to our free festival for a fun day at the seaside.

Silo Cinema: 10 Things I Hate About You
Join us from 5pm for after work drinks at the Silo Park Bar and a delicious feed from our food trucks.

Pikiniki Teti Pea - Teddy Bear's Picnic
A beloved childhood classic is getting the Silo Park spin with a day of FREE games, entertainment, and a few surprises along the way, all at Aucklanders’ favourite waterfront park.
