Festivals

From street parties to cultural festivals, no matter the season, there's always something big happening in the city centre.

Must- Attend Festivals

30 & 31 OCT 2025 | 10AM-10PM

Urban Art Village is making its comeback this October, and it’s got a fresh new home: Takutai Square in Britomart!

6-9 NOV 2025

Experience Japan on the Big Screen at Academy Cinemas for the Japanese Film Festival 2025.

15 NOV, 2025 | 2-10pm

Auckland’s brand-new multi-genre Parklands Festival makes its debut at Albert Park with a monster lineup, right in the heart...

16,17,18,19 & 20 NOV 2025 | 11AM-7PM

The free festival opens on Sunday with a star-packed concert featuring some of Aotearoa and the Pacific’s best.

5 - 22 MAR, 2026

Auckland's premier festival of New Zealand and international arts.