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Have your say on fenced dog parks for Hibiscus and Bays
Residents are being asked for their feedback on possible locations for two fenced dog parks.
Albany Ward: Have your say on the Annual Plan 2026/2027
A proposed 7.9% average residential rates increase is open for feedback in Auckland Council’s 2026/2027 Annual Plan.
Make the most of Rosedale Park
Keen for a walk, a weekend game, or a way to give back to nature? Rosedale Park has plenty of reasons to get outdoors.
New pilot opens the door to conversations with Upper Harbour Local Board
Community Conversations offers a relaxed and dedicated time to talk with local board members.
5 top things to do in Upper Harbour
Discover Upper Harbour with adventures, festivals, outdoor movie, swimming and free fun — all supported by the Upper Harbour Local Board.
5 top things to do in Hibiscus and Bays
Enjoy affordable summer fun in Hibiscus and Bays with beach days, outdoor adventures, creative workshops and festivals; all backed by the Hibiscus and Bays Local Board.
Northern local boards mark 15 Years of Auckland Council
Auckland Council turns 15 this month! To mark the milestone, we’re celebrating local projects that have made a difference in our communities — see the highlights from north of the Harbour Bridge.
Building community and play at Red Beach Park
A favourite local spot for Red Beach families is the park on William Bayes Road, just a short stroll from the beach.
Events
Pickling seasonal produce
Pick up clever tips and tricks for making the most of seasonal abundance including an easy citrus...
Kōrero Mai te reo: Māori weekly conversation group
A friendly, supportive get together for all levels to learn, practice, enjoy and improve te reo.
Discover Your Whakapapa
Join others in a welcoming space to begin or continue research and share discoveries.
Brightside Spinners
A friendly, welcoming spinning group for all abilities — come and spin some yarn, share a convers...
Introduction to transcendental meditation
Discover a simple, effortless approach to reducing stress and improving your quality of life.
Term 3 Art Programme
Discover your creativity this Term 3 at Mairangi Arts Centre!
East Coast Bays - Community planting days
Join Restore Hibiscus & Bays for our 2026 community planting days across the East Coast Bays on t...