
World of Cultures
Welcome to World of Cultures, a multicultural festival celebrating the vibrancy of Tāmaki Makaurau and its people. Explore free and low-cost activities and events across the region with food, dance, art, games, discussion, football, music and more!
World of Cultures starts on 21 March, ending with CultureFest – a full-day event at Mt Roskill War Memorial Park on 6 April.
Check back here in late February for the full programme.
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Please note Expressions of Interest for 2025 are now closed.

Rhymetime
Date: 09 Apr 2024
Time: 10:00 am-11:00 am
Venue: Takapuna Library, 9 The Strand, Takapuna

Somatic Echoes with Aunty's House
Date: 08 Apr 2024
Time: 6:00 pm-9:00 pm
Venue: Studio One Toi Tu, 1 Ponsonby Rd, Grey Lynn, Auckland

Whangaparāoa multicultural festival
Date: 07 Apr 2024
Time: 11:00 am-3:00 pm
Venue: Paraoa Brewing Co, 719A Whangaparāoa Road, Stanmore Bay

Experience the beat of Africa
Date: 06 Apr 2024
Time: 2:00 pm-4:00 pm
Venue: Glenfield Library, 90 Bentley Avenue, Glenfield, Auckland

Play Festival 2024
Date: 06 Apr 2024
Time: 11:00 am-4:00 pm
Venue: Tuna Mau/Western Park, 5/7 Howe Street, Freemans Bay, Auckland 1011

Ramadan night market
Date: 06 Apr 2024
Time: 6:30 pm-8:30 pm
Venue: New Lynn Community Centre, 45 Totara Avenue, New Lynn

Sale e fiducia: Salt and confidence
Date: 06 Apr 2024
Time: 2:00 pm-3:00 pm
Venue: Studio One Toi Tu, 1 Ponsonby Road, Freemans Bay

Siapo making with The Colours of our Islands
Date: 06 Apr 2024
Time: 10:00 am-1:00 pm
Venue: Grey Lynn Library, 474 Great North Road, Grey Lynn

The globe on the runway
Date: 06 Apr 2024
Time: 5:30 pm-7:30 pm
Venue: Te Oro Music and Arts Centre, 98 Line Road, Glen Innes

The month of Francophonie: French market
Date: 06 Apr 2024
Time: 9:00 am-1:00 pm
Venue: Alliance Française Auckland, 131 Remuera Road, Remuera

The Orient wonderland
Date: 06 Apr 2024
Time: 10:00 am-4:00 pm
Venue: Mt Eden War Memorial Hall, 489 Dominion Road, Mt Eden

Food Truck Collective Summer Series
Date: 06 Apr 2024 - 13 Apr 2024
Time: 5:00 pm-9:00 pm
Venue: Woodall Park, 2 Old Lake Road, Narrow Neck