History Events in Auckland

Check out happening history events all around Auckland, AU

2026 North Shore Marathon | Half Marathon | Quarter Marathon | 5km | KIDS Mile

 Sun, 06 Sep at 06:00 am Milford Reserve Playground Craig Road, Milford, Auckland, New Zealand

Highwic Mothers Day High Tea

 Sun, 10 May at 02:00 pm Highwic NZD 70

Selwyn College 70th Celebration

 Sat, 09 May at 12:00 am Selwyn College

*FREE* Pre-Matariki Experience

 Sat, 13 Jun at 05:00 am Te Whatu Stardome | Observatory & Planetarium Free

LIVE Day: Steam

 Sun, 17 May at 12:00 am 805 Great North Road, Western Springs, Auckland, New Zealand 1022

70. The Chief and The Empire

 Sat, 16 May at 01:00 pm Limelight, Aotea Centre

89. Tame Iti: Mana

 Sat, 16 May at 07:00 pm Hunua Room, Level 1, Aotea Centre

57. Goliath's Curse: The History and Future of Societal Collapse

 Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am Hunua Room, Level 1, Aotea Centre

KURA KAIAKO WORKSHOP

 Thu, 11 Jun at 09:00 am Orakei Marae NZD 369

130. Barry Soper: One Last Question, Prime Minister

 Sun, 17 May at 02:30 pm Limelight, Aotea Centre

73. How to be a Good Ancestor

 Sat, 16 May at 02:30 pm Hunua Room, Level 1, Aotea Centre

Guided Walk: Volcanoes

 Sun, 10 May at 10:00 am Huia Lodge, Cornwall Park Free

Tamariki Discover: Autumn

 Sun, 17 May at 10:00 am Huia Lodge, Cornwall Park Free

21. Discovering Medieval Manuscripts in Aotearoa New Zealand

 Fri, 15 May at 11:30 am Waitakere Room, Aotea Centre

64. Retelling Female Histories

 Sat, 16 May at 11:30 am Waitakere Room, Aotea Centre

Auckland City Exploration & Cultural Tour

 Fri, 01 May at 10:00 am Sky Tower – Main Entrance USD 35

MEAN STREETS (1976)

 Sun, 17 May at 08:00 am Hollywood Avondale

Piringatahi: Optical illusions and honest mistakes

 Thu, 21 May at 02:00 pm Whare Wānanga, Central City Library Free

UNBROKEN: The Untold Story of Shen Yun

 Thu, 11 Jun at 06:00 pm Rialto Cinemas Newmarket NZD 11

Guided Walk Landscape Heritage

 Sun, 24 May at 12:00 am Green Lane West, Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand 1051

Petit déjeuner at Highwic Newmarket

 Sat, 16 May at 09:30 am Highwic - Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga NZD 23 to 32

126. Zines NZ: From Punk to Present

 Sun, 17 May at 01:00 pm Herald Theatre, Aotea Centre

102. Polkinghorne: Inside the Trial of the Century

 Sun, 17 May at 10:00 am Limelight, Aotea Centre

Contemporary Chinese Art: A Three-Lecture Series

 Sat, 23 May at 10:30 am Central City Library, Level 2 Whare Wānanga Free

34. A Shaken World Order?

 Fri, 15 May at 04:00 pm Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre

NZSL & Deaf Culture Taster Sessions

 Wed, 06 May at 10:00 am Mt Albert Library Free

The Civic Tours

 Thu, 21 May at 11:30 am The Civic, Auckland

Jenny Tomlin Pinhole Photography Workshop at Highwic (Adults)

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am Highwic - Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga. NZD 120

Horus Heresy: The Siege of Gabriel's Gate: Part II

 Sat, 13 Jun at 11:30 pm 531 Great South Road, Penrose, Auckland, New Zealand 1061

Ara Lodge 348 I.C. Heritage Walk 2026

 Sat, 26 Sep at 09:30 am Cnr of Shortland & Princes St, Auckland 1010 Free

108. A Heavy History: Girmitiyas in Fiji

 Sun, 17 May at 11:30 am Limelight, Aotea Centre

25. Vincent O'Malley: From Aotearoa New Zealand to the Emerald Isle

 Fri, 15 May at 01:00 pm Hunua Room, Level 1, Aotea Centre

17. Garrison World: Redcoat Soldiers in Aotearoa New Zealand

 Fri, 15 May at 10:00 am Herald Theatre, Aotea Centre

31. The Happenstance Historians

 Fri, 15 May at 02:30 pm Waitakere Room, Aotea Centre

Deep dive: Lecture by Mahdis Azarmandi

 Thu, 04 Jun at 06:00 pm 292 Karangahape Road Free

India: Then & Now

 Sat, 23 May at 05:00 am Level 14/ 151 Queen Street, Auckland, New Zealand 1010

Te Tiriti Workshop

 Thu, 02 Jul at 09:30 am Fickling Convention Centre Free

Piringatahi: Voices of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland

 Thu, 18 Jun at 02:00 pm Whare Wānanga, Central City Library Free

Archaeology Week - Discoveries at Highwic |Talk |Caroline Phillips

 Sat, 23 May at 02:00 pm Highwic NZD 0 to 10

Family History Workshop - Creating and managing your family tree online

 Sat, 30 May at 12:30 am 8 Bute Road, Browns Bay, Auckland, New Zealand 0630

2026 Alice Griffin Shakespeare Lecture

 Wed, 13 May at 06:00 pm B401-401 Free

From Profile to Partnership | Coaching for Modern Daters by MyCheekyDate

 Thu, 23 Apr at 10:00 pm Auckland NZD 172