Dates
21 & 22 JUNE 2025 | 10AM-2PM

Visit the heritage boatbuilding shed for Matariki this season. Join Percy Vos, for a unique opportunity to witness the carving of a waka in real time.

Watch expert carver Wikuki Kingi (Tainui, Ngāi Tai, Raukawa, Te Whānau-ā-Apanui, Ngāi Tahu, Hawai‘i) and his crew bring the traditions of Toi Māori and Whakairo to life, honouring our deep connections to te moana and the traditions that bind our past, present, and future.

Also at Matariki ki te Manawa

Free parking for your first hour at Jellicoe Street car park. See more here

Kids ride free on public transport on weekends and public holidays. Find out more

Last updated: 27 May 2025