Arts events in Auckland

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The Auckland Food Show 2026

Thu, 23 Jul at 12:00 am Auckland Showgrounds

Aotearoa Art Fair 2026

 Thu, 30 Apr at 04:00 am Viaduct Events Centre, 171 Halsey Street, Auckland CBD, 1010

SOTA "STATE OF THE ART 3.0" | AUCKLAND

 Fri, 25 Sep at 08:00 am ASB Showgrounds

Spring Auckland Armageddon Expo 2026

 Fri, 23 Oct at 08:00 am Auckland Showgrounds

Professor Brian Cox - Emergence - AUCKLAND 4 JUNE 2026

 Thu, 04 Jun at 09:30 am Spark Arena

FEAR FACTORY | ‘Cybernetic Domination’ 35 Years Of Fear | Auckland

 Sun, 31 May at 09:00 am Studio The Venue

The Waterboys // Auckland // Australia & New Zealand Tour // Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre

 Thu, 21 May at 09:00 am 50 Mayoral Dr, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New Zealand

Descendents Australia & New Zealand Tour 2026

 Wed, 17 Jun at 09:30 am Powerstation

Olivia Dean - The Art of Loving Live

 Sat, 17 Oct at 08:00 am Spark Arena

MANUKAU NIGHT MARKET

 Sun, 24 May at 06:00 am Due Drop Events Centre

The Retro Event Vol. 7 - NZ's Biggest Nostalgia Expo

 Sat, 13 Jun at 12:00 am Due Drop Events Centre

Deafheaven & Nothing | Auckland | The Powerstation

 Fri, 03 Jul at 10:00 am Powerstation

Auckland Gindulgence 2026

 Fri, 08 May at 07:00 am Queens Wharf - Shed 10

Tommy Emmanuel CGP - Living In The Light Tour | Town Hall, Auckland

 Sun, 17 May at 09:30 am Auckland Town Hall

Titirangi Village Market

 Sun, 31 May 500 South Titirangi Road Free

Earl Sweatshirt & MIKE

 Fri, 22 May at 10:00 am Studio The Venue

Cosmic Gate in Auckland

 Thu, 04 Jun at 09:00 pm The Mothership

Dry Cleaning at Hollywood Avondale, Auckland (18+)

 Wed, 03 Jun at 09:00 am Hollywood Avondale

Dan Aux, Sam Hill, Jolyon Petch in Auckland

 Sat, 16 May at 09:00 pm Dr Rudi's Rooftop Brewing Co.

Sean Tyas [Black Hole / Perfecto / Armada] with Mike Nichol

 Fri, 15 May at 11:00 am The Mothership

Celestial Events Starfall Ball™ (Auckland Soiree)

 Sat, 19 Sep at 07:00 pm Auckland Art Gallery AUD 398

Strange Universe: Cass McCombs

 Tue, 26 May at 09:30 am Double Whammy

KATATONIA | SUN 4 OCT | POWERSTATION, AUCKLAND

 Sun, 04 Oct at 09:00 am Powerstation

Katatonia in Waitematā

 Sun, 04 Oct at 07:00 pm Powerstation

The Damned in Auckland

 Tue, 08 Sep at 07:00 pm The Powerstation

JAEL | Auckland

 Sat, 09 May at 12:00 pm Neck of the Woods

Cabaret | The Musical at the Kit Kat Club

 Tue, 22 Sep at 09:00 am ASB Waterfront Theatre

The Pink Floyd Experience 2026 Tour - Auckland (Thursday)

 Thu, 30 Apr at 10:00 am Bruce Mason Center

THE UPBEATS - AUCKLAND

Sat, 16 May at 12:00 pm The Mothership

Shinedown & Bush

 Thu, 17 Sep at 08:00 am Spark Arena

Balu Brigada | Auckland | The Powerstation

 Fri, 12 Jun at 10:00 am Powerstation

BANZI Boishakhi Mela/ Bengali New Year Celebration 1433

 Sat, 16 May at 04:00 am Barfoot & Thompson Stadium

Laufey - A Matter Of Time Tour

 Wed, 12 Aug at 09:30 am Spark Arena

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour 2026 - Tāmaki Auckland

 Wed, 10 Jun at 06:30 pm SkyCity Theatre NZD 0 to 58

Thursday x WE MET AT A BAR

 Thu, 30 Apr at 06:30 am Wynyard Pavilion

Thursday | Love after Thirty - 30+ Date Night

 Thu, 07 May at 06:30 am Cafe 39

London Hard House Reunion 2026

 Sat, 12 Sep at 10:00 am Studio The Venue

The Big Bike Film Night 2026 - Avondale

 Wed, 06 May at 09:00 am Hollywood Avondale

AUCKLAND TOWN HALL - Friday 11 SEPTEMBER, from 7.30pm.

Fri, 11 Sep at 09:30 am Auckland Town Hall

EBRC's Neon Night Run for Pink Shirt Day

 Fri, 15 May at 08:00 am 2 Boundary Road, Hobsonville, Auckland 0616, New Zealand

The Dice Show NZICF 2026

 Tue, 05 May at 11:30 am Basement Theatre

NZICF Presents STAMPTOWN (Auckland) | NZICF 26

 Wed, 13 May at 10:30 am Q

STAMPTOWN Presents Jack Tucker (Auckland) | NZICF 26

 Fri, 15 May at 12:45 pm Q

CARNAVAL LATINO 💃🏽

 Sat, 11 Jul at 12:00 am 2 Freyberg Place, Auckland, New Zealand 1010

Jeremy Loops in Auckland

 Tue, 07 Jul at 08:00 pm Powerstation

Infinity Song (USA) | Tuning Fork, Auckland | ALL AGES

 Wed, 16 Sep at 09:00 am The Tuning Fork

The Dawn: KWARENTA Live in Auckland 2026

 Sat, 02 May at 07:00 pm Westlake Girls' High School NZD 103 to 221

Lily Allen performs West End Girl

 Wed, 21 Oct at 09:00 am Spark Arena

Auckland Plant Market Sun 18th OCTOBER 2026

 Sat, 17 Oct at 11:00 pm Smales Farm

Ballet of Lights: Cinderella in a Sparkling Show

 Fri, 01 May at 06:00 pm SkyCity Auckland NZD 34 to 79

Seetha Maruthe

Sat, 23 May at 08:30 am Dorothy Winstone Centre

Thursday | Singles after dark

 Thu, 21 May at 06:30 am Citizen Park

Thursday | Sapphic Singles

Thu, 21 May at 06:30 am Side Hustle Bar

Glen Innes Te Ara Rama Matariki Light Trail

 Wed, 15 Jul at 08:00 am Maybury Reserve, 204 Taniwha Street, Glen Innes, Auckland, New Zealand 1072

Club Broadway: AUCKLAND [SAT 19 SEP]

 Sat, 19 Sep at 08:00 am Darby St, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New Zealand

WAREHOUSE RAVE - CAVATICA (AUS)

 Sat, 23 May at 11:00 am Auckland, New Zealand

K-Pop Icons - Civic Theatre, Auckland

 Fri, 17 Jul at 09:00 am Auckland Civic Theatre

Phil Rosenthal | Of Somebody Feed Phil | Auckland

 Sun, 17 May at 09:00 am Bruce Mason Center

Allow Me By Rahul Dua Live in Auckland

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:00 pm Green Bay Performing Arts Centre NZD 66

The Room (2003) 35mm Presentation

 Fri, 01 May at 10:00 am Hollywood Avondale

Thrice Unofficial After Party

 Wed, 29 Apr at 01:00 pm Ding Dong Lounge

The Big Bike Film Night 2026 - Auckland

 Fri, 01 May at 10:00 am Academy Cinemas

The Big Bike Film Night 2026 - Howick

 Tue, 05 May at 08:15 am Monterey Cinema Howick

Manawa Mini Festival, DJAIMA

 Sat, 30 May at 07:45 am The Dust Palace

Music, Art & Wine: New Zealand String Quartet at DEPOT

 Sat, 02 May at 08:30 am 3 Victoria Rd, Devonport, Auckland 0624, New Zealand

Thursday | Rally & Romance – Singles Tennis 🎾

Sat, 16 May at 01:00 am Mission Bay Tennis Club

Mesmerising Collective Presents - Storytellers

 Sat, 23 May at 10:30 am The Button Factory

Lift A Her – Community Play Day

Sun, 03 May at 12:30 am Mairangi Arts Centre

The Neighbourhood - The Wourld Tour

 Sat, 04 Jul at 09:00 am Spark Arena

Conversations with Friends: Tradition, Value & The Future of Art

 Wed, 13 May at 06:00 pm The French Cafe NZD 187

Palettes & Perfume

 Sun, 10 May at 12:00 am 75 Bells Road, Lloyd Elsmore Park, Pakuranga, Auckland, New Zealand 2010

Matariki Fest 2026 - Kizomba Edition

 Thu, 09 Jul at 10:30 am Club Onehunga 2020

Kipling DC - AUCKLAND - Skuxx Cowboys Get Lonely Sometimes Too - NZICF

 Tue, 19 May at 08:45 am Basement Theatre

Mo Munn presents IS IT OFF? || NZ Intl Comedy Festival

 Wed, 06 May at 08:30 am Q

Adam Ray - Auckland

 Fri, 26 Jun at 09:00 am SKYCITY Theatre

Free Whānau Winter Festival in Henderson (bring a can of kai if you can)

 Sat, 20 Jun at 03:00 am 27 Corban Ave, Henderson, Auckland, New Zealand 0612

Thursday | Sunday Sesh

 Sun, 17 May at 05:00 am The Portland Public House

Music Room Launch at Nathan Homestead Pukepuke

 Sat, 02 May at 03:00 pm Nathan Homestead Free

Tony Lyall - Crowd Works Comedy Kia Carnival (NZICF)

 Sat, 09 May at 09:45 am Q

KISSING BOOTH // NZCIF AUCKLAND SEASON

 Wed, 13 May at 11:30 am Q

Mother’s Day Botanical Printing Workshop

 Sun, 10 May at 10:00 am Studio One Toi Tu NZD 65

Wentworth Con Auckland 2026

 Fri, 31 Jul at 11:00 pm Pullman Hotel

Floral Print Making - Mother's Day Celebration

 Sun, 10 May at 10:00 am Art Escape NZ NZD 130

NEW DATE Whau Kayak Clean Up

 Sun, 10 May at 11:00 am Archibald Park Free

R&B Fest Is Coming To Auckland!

 Sat, 22 Aug at 07:00 pm Darby Street Station AUD 44 to 49

Gallery open late

 Fri, 01 May at 06:00 pm 292 Karangahape Road Free

Reformer Pilates for World Pilates Day

 Sat, 02 May at 11:00 am Studio Pilates International Hobsonville Free

Sons of Vao

 Thu, 18 Jun at 09:00 am ASB Waterfront Theatre

Art Battle Auckland

 Thu, 07 May at 07:00 pm Devonport Ferry Terminal

Morgan Jay - Auckland

 Wed, 21 Oct at 09:00 am Auckland Live

Lebanon Hanover - debut NZ show

 Sat, 12 Sep at 10:00 am 183 karangahape road, Auckland, New Zealand 1010

ZOUK ART WEEKENDER 2026 - Paulo & Luisa!!!!!

 Fri, 31 Jul at 10:00 am Empire Dance Studios, 2 Bond St, Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand 1010

Learn To Draw Tropical Flowers - Botanical Art Workshop

 Sun, 03 May at 10:00 am Domain Wintergardens NZD 140

Learn to draw Sweet Pansies And Violas - Botanical Art Workshop

 Sun, 24 May at 10:00 am Domain Wintergardens NZD 140

Tir (AUS) w/ Necropolis, Crook and Terrow

 Sat, 25 Jul at 10:00 am Whammy Bar

ROCK TENORS - ANTHEMS RELOADED

 Sat, 09 May at 09:30 am Due Drop Events Centre

Divine

 Sun, 24 May at 08:00 pm BIG FAN NZD 22

Exhibition Opening | Peata Larkin: Silent Kōrero

 Thu, 28 May at 05:30 pm The Arts House Trust at Pah Homestead Free

Learn To Draw Winter Veges - Botanical Art Workshop

 Sun, 02 Aug at 10:00 am Domain Wintergardens NZD 140

Cabaret - Preview 2

 Wed, 23 Sep at 07:00 pm ASB Waterfront Theatre