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Matariki Festival 2026
Celebrate the Māori new year in Tāmaki Makaurau during Matariki Festival 2026.
Vector Lights for Matariki
Vector Lights is honouring Matariki with a dedicated light and sound show created by Ngāti Whātua...
Climate Action Trail
The Climate Action Trail at Auckland’s Botanic Gardens is the perfect adventure!
Guided Community Ranger Walks
Every walk is different and that sense of surprise is part of the magic.
School Holidays - East Coast Bays
Keep the kids entertained these school holidays with our fun activities!
Map the Matariki stars
Create your own map of the Matariki stars that you can hang up in your window letting you enjoy t...
Junior Ranger Explorer Walk
Become an Auckland Parks Junior Ranger and dive into fun, hands-on activities in nature!
Community planting days - Hibiscus Coast
Come together to help us plant native trees in local reserves.
News140 Results
Te reo Māori names restored to five Auckland regional parks
Five Auckland regional parks will soon showcase Māori names and narratives, helping to strengthen the cultural identity of Tāmaki Makaurau and reconnect some of Auckland’s most well-known landscapes with their ancestral stories.
Walter Massey Park: a win for sport and community
Walter Massey Park in Māngere, has been transformed into a top-tier community sporting hub - made possible by the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board, Auckland Council, and the Māngere East Hawks Special Projects Team.
Key section of Te Whau Pathway open to Aucklanders
How would you like to walk or cycle alongside the Whau awa?
New moves in Ōtāhuhu
Fairburn Park in Ōtāhuhu now has a new volleyball court for fun, fitness, and community play - thanks to the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board.
5 fantastic Auckland boardwalks to visit this winter
Auckland has many great walking trails designed to adapt to our rainy climate, with beautiful boardwalks that allow you to explore the outdoors while keeping your shoes dry.
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.
Vehicle access to Mahurangi Regional Park closed until further notice
Due to the impacts of extensive rainfall in our region this week, vehicle access to Mahurangi Regional Park is now closed until further notice.
5 top things to do in Rodney
Explore Rodney’s free events, youth programmes, arts, parks, and beaches — all supported by Rodney Local Board for affordable summer fun.