Lunar Summer Garden Bar
The Summer Garden Bar will be serving Lunar New Year bites and themed cocktails throughout the month for you to enjoy as you soak in the sunny atmosphere. It’s the perfect after-work catch-up or early evening celebration.
Your new favourite summer hangout starts here!
This summer, the base of the Sky Tower transforms into the ultimate Kiwi backyard party. SkyCity Summer Garden is a three-month pop-up packed with sunshine, good food, cold drinks, family-friendly fun and those long, easy summer vibes Aucklanders live for.
Whether you’re grabbing a bite with the whānau, need a coffee and bite in the morning on your way into town, stopping in after work, or showing off the city to summer visitors, SkyCity Summer Garden is your go-to spot for relaxed, al fresco fun in the heart of the city
Eat, sip and chill all summer long
Bring your appetite! SkyCity's serving up the classics - crispy wings, hot chips, hot dogs and more. Simple, bold, delicious. In the mornings, they'll have a range of fresh pastries to go with your coffee. Head to the bar for your summer drink of choice ready from spritzes to ice-cold beers to refreshing cocktails and low/no-alc sips.
Live entertainment
Every Friday and Saturday from 4pm–7pm, SkyCity Summer Garden comes alive with live music with a lineup of Mal Lakatani, John Blackburn, Manoah Pickering, Lee Gray and Richard Murray - the perfect soundtrack for your sunny afternoon or balmy evening.
Sugar & Steam Dessert food truck
SkyCity's friends at Sugar & Steam will be parked up alongside rolling out the sweetest summer treats - scoops, sundaes and cool-down favourites for all ages. It’s the big purple truck; you can’t miss it!

$2.50 per hour to a max of $12.50 on weekends and a $12.50 flat rate for weekday evenings at The Civic car park. Find out more.