2 DEC, 2024
Trailblazing global pop icon Troye Sivan is heading to Auckland this December as part of his ‘Something To Give Each Other’...
Stuck in a rut and not sure what to do in Auckland? Fear not – the city centre is your one-stop-shop for all things fun and fabulous! With a jam-packed calendar of events, there's always something happening that's bound to tickle your fancy. Browse our list of current and upcoming events, grab your friends, and get ready to paint the town red!
Recently announced
Opens November 5, 2024
The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale will premiere in Middle-earth when this eagerly awaited production opens for a...
25 & 26 OCT, 2024
One of the most globally influential musical minds of his generation, Thom Yorke has announced his first Aotearoa tour since...
1 & 2 NOV, 2024, 7PM
Be enchanted by the incredible talent of international ballet stars as they take you on a journey through a winter wonderland...
03 Aug 2024 - 14 Sep 2024
Develop your figure-painting skills in this series of art classes for adults. Join in for six Saturday afternoons to immerse...
SUNDAYS, 11AM-1PM
The waterfront eatery Wynyard Pavilion is celebrating their wet-nosed friends with a “Dog Days" dog-friendly event.
2 DEC, 2024, 8-9PM
Comedy superstar John Bishop is getting Back At It – doing what he does best – with a new tour for 2024 all around Australia...
Dining events
Markets
13 Jul 2024 - 10 May 2025
Share in the culture, traditions, music, dances and food of Latin America at this market taking place in Freyberg Place the...
LAST THURS OF EVERY MONTH, 4-7.30PM
Presenting Last Thursday markets! A new monthly market by Celestial Corner at the Ellen Melville Centre.
09 Jun 2024 - 08 Jun 2025
Find secondhand treasures at this ReUse Market in the Victoria Street Carpark!
Saturdays, 8am - 2pm
The weekly Britomart Saturday Market returns every Saturday to Takutai Square.
SATURDAYS, 4PM-12AM AND SUNDAYS, 4PM-11PM
Visit the Auckland Night Markets at North Wharf in Wynyard Quarter. Bring the family, bring your friends and bring your...
Fun for tamariki
LAST FRIDAY EACH MONTH
Head along to Ellen Melville Centre on the last Friday of each month for a free Japanese Film Screening! Each screening is...
23 Jun 2024 - 20 Oct 2024
Suzy Cato and The Tuning Fork will be showcasing some of the amazing homegrown talent making songs, stories and fun for your...
13 JUL - 27 OCT, 2024
Join in for an exciting adventure through Albert Park and The Old Government House as you unveil Tree Trails 2024! From July...
28 SEP, 2024, 3-4PM
David Walliams and his unique brand of children’s entertainment is coming to New Zealand this September. The brilliantly...
SUNDAYS, 11AM-1PM
The waterfront eatery Wynyard Pavilion is celebrating their wet-nosed friends with a “Dog Days" dog-friendly event.
SUNDAYS
Join a free whanau friendly Sunday workshop at the Maritime Museum and make and take home your very own craft.
Learn the skills used by the Wētā Workshop crew in these workshops which feature themes of horror, fantasy and sci-fi and...
DAILY
Wētā Workshop Unleashed's hands-on creative workshops are available every day at 12:50pm where you can ignite your...
Father's Day is coming
1 SEP, 2024, 11:30AM
Treat Dad and the special father figures in your life with an unforgettable Father's Day lunch that will be sure to secure...
1 SEP, 2024
Treat dad to an epic day at the Pav this Father's Day! Enter a "closest to the pin" competition - with the winning golfer in...
31 AUG, 2024, 4-5PM
Join Palmer Bar's special Father's Day Rum and Whiskey Tasting Session with Soren from 1919 Distillery!
Exhibitions
ONGOING
Taimoana | Coastlines explores the art of Aotearoa New Zealand, locating it within Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa, the wider Pacific...
10 AUG, 2024 - 23 FEB, 2025
Spanning the period from 1920 to 1970, the exhibition combines more than 80 paintings, prints, sculptures and textiles from...
6 JUL - 20 OCT, 2024
Auckland Art Gallery's new triennial exhibition will spotlight a fresh generation of artistic voices, with an emphasis on...
3 MAY - 27 OCT, 2024, 10AM - 5PM
Step into an immersive exhibition where art intersects with science and discover the brilliant seabirds of Aotearoa and the...
9 FEB, 2024 - 1 FEB, 2026
This exhibition celebrates the monumental gift of significant artworks from the collection of New York philanthropists Julian...
Article
Auckland Art Gallery, Toi o Tāmaki, has unveiled an unmissable programme of exhibitions for the 2023/2024 spring / summer...
Epic experiences
A fully guided, state-of-the-art, interactive experience celebrating the All Blacks and our national teams in black.
Take in the spectacular views of Auckland while walking around the 1.2 metre wide platform a dizzying 192 metres up!
Step into a fantastical film effects workshop and explore the worlds of horror, sci-fi and fantasy in-the-making.
SkyJump is one of New Zealand's most thrilling tourist attractions and one of Auckland’s 'don’t miss' experiences.
Holey Moley is perfect for a unique, hilarious night out with friends.
