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Travel back in time on our Dinosaur Discovery Track to experience some of the awe-inspiring creatures that lived up to 250 million years ago and learn about their connections with animals we care for here at the Zoo today and are helping to conserve in the wild. This immersive educational experience in the Zoo’s former … 
Bring along your tamariki & enjoy a morning of music, rhymes, dance and more. This is a great event for ages 18 months to 3 years.
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Travel back in time on our Dinosaur Discovery Track to experience some of the awe-inspiring creatures that lived up to 250 million years ago and learn about their connections with animals we care for here at the Zoo today and are helping to conserve in the wild. This immersive educational experience in the Zoo’s former … 
Step into the legacy of New Zealand rugby through the First XV Jersey Collection - a powerful tribute to the players, moments, and stories that shaped our national identity. This extraordinary collection features 15 iconic jerseys from over a century of New Zealand Rugby history - each one representing a defining moment in the black … Continue reading "The First XV Collection – Now on permanent display at the All Blacks Experience" 
Join the Bad Guys crew and break into a school holiday adventure at the Sky Tower! This September, the Bad Guys are striking the cinemas once again! To celebrate, the gang is teaming up with the Sky Tower to challenge kids with exciting missions that will test if they've got what it takes to join … 
Looking for an unforgettable family day out these school holidays? Celebrate the arrival of Spring with an adventure at Butterfly Creek! Spring is the perfect time to get out and explore, and our park is full of exciting experiences for the whole family. Say hello to the newest arrivals in Buttermilk Farm — from cheeky … 
Test your skills, roll the dice and spin the wheel! Inspired by the 2025 Heritage Festival theme ‘Auckland at Play', experience classic games, fun pastimes and old-fashioned entertainment such as marionette and stick puppet theatre. Step back in time in hands-on demos and activities with costumed guides. Explore the historic buildings and heritage gardens and … 
This September School Holiday we’re all about mascots. Come and hunt the museum’s mascot Torpedo Ted who is hiding in the galleries. Find all the bears and go in the draw to win your very own Torpedo Ted! Then, head along to our learning space Tūhura and invent your own magical mascot to draw and … Continue reading "Magical Mascots – Free September School Activity" 
Looking for something special these school holidays? At Thrillzone Auckland, our OSCAR-approved Holiday Programme offers a boutique experience with small groups, ensuring every child (ages 7–13) gets the attention and fun they deserve. From thrilling activities and escape adventures to creative team challenges, it’s the ultimate mix of learning, laughter, and action! With full-day and half-day options available, … Continue reading "Boutique OSCAR Holiday Programme in Auckland" 
All aboard for a school holiday adventure at the New Zealand Maritime Maritime Museum! Step back in time and explore the Pacific through fun, hands-on activities. Craft a colourful garland lei, plot your course across Pacific islands, hunt for souvenirs, and discover the world of old-school cruise ship fun, right here on shore. Perfect for … Continue reading "September School Holidays | Ocean Odyssey: Cruising the Pacific" 
WED 24 SEP (PUBLIC DRESS REHEARSAL) THU 25, FRI 26, SAT 27, MON 29 SEP WED 1, THU 2 OCT 6.30PM - 9PM, DOORS OPEN 5.30PM EARLY BIRD TICKETS (UNTIL 23 SEP) $35 GENERAL TICKETS $40, DOOR SALES $45 DRESS REHEARSAL TICKETS $25 MEMBERS RECEIVE 10% DISCOUNT Recommended age is 6-12. Ages 3 years and … 
The Bubble Spectacular – Starring Dr Hubble’s Bubbles! Enter the bubbly-brilliant world of Dr Hubble, as he presents The Bubble Spectacular – a fun-filled, out of this world, bubble-riffic show! Expect to be amazed as the ultimate master of bubbles, Dr Hubble, creates little bubbles, BIG bubbles, volcano bubbles, tornado bubbles, square bubbles and with a bit of …
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The Bubble Spectacular – Starring Dr Hubble’s Bubbles! Enter the bubbly-brilliant world of Dr Hubble, as he presents The Bubble Spectacular – a fun-filled, out of this world, bubble-riffic show! Expect to be amazed as the ultimate master of bubbles, Dr Hubble, creates little bubbles, BIG bubbles, volcano bubbles, tornado bubbles, square bubbles and with a bit of his … |
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Be part of a gigantic chessboard in Aotea Square! Ready to level up your school holidays? Gather your friends, whānau and fellow grandmasters to experience the FREE immersive installation Checkmate – a giant-sized chess set featuring 14 towering pieces, part of this year’s We The Young children’s festival. Checkmate is an engaging and interactive experience that brings …
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Te Moana Glow Show, a stunning glow-in-the-dark theatre experience, is showing exclusively at Kōmanawa Theatre, part of the Te Puna Creative Hub (formerly know as Whoa Studios) in Henderson. Bring your tamariki, whānau, and friends for this epic storytelling experience, loved by kids all around Aotearoa and reimagined since its last outing in 2020. Set … |
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BOOKARAMA returns this October school holidays with five days of books galore at the Howick College Gymnasium. From Wednesday to Sunday you can browse thousands of quality second-hand books at bargain prices – a family favourite event not to be missed. Dates: Wednesday to Sunday, second week of the October school holidays Opening Hours: Thursday, … |
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Take a small break from the colourful and energetic celebration and visit the Central City Library. The library has a dedicated parent’s room, ice cold water running from the water fountain and lockable charging stations for your phones so you can continue taking photos and videos of the Diwali Festival. Be inspired by the specially … Continue reading "Auckland Central City Library Diwali Events"
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Grab a free coffee* and catch up with your parent friends, while Monty the Monkey entertains your under fives with colouring, crafts and stories. It’s the best way to have coffee group without the mess! Plus your kids can play with thousands of LEGO® DUPLO® bricks each time, creating and connecting anything their imagination can … Continue reading "Monty Mornings with LEGO® DUPLO® bricks | Westfield St Lukes" |
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Rev up your engines and get ready to smash, crash and splatter! Little Drivers can zoom through muddy tracks, crush pretend cars, and create their own monster truck mayhem! Expect plenty of dirt, foam, and colourful chaos — perfect for your mini monster truck fans to dig, dump, and demolish to their heart’s content. All … |
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The BNZ Auckland Diwali Festival is New Zealand's premier Indian cultural festival. It's a free, family-friendly event held every year. The BNZ Auckland Diwali Festival, known as 'The Festival of Lights', draws over 65,000 attendees. Since its inception in 2002, the festival has been a vibrant showcase, featuring traditional and contemporary music, dance, and stalls offering … |
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Howick Historical Village’s Festival of Frights is back, and bigger than ever! Three spooktacular events will run from the 25th- 31st October 2025! Our annual fright night, a family friendly evening of trick-or-treating & an after dark ghost tour. Check out the events below for more information & to book tickets. |
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This Halloween, Bunnings is inviting families across New Zealand to enjoy a safe, inclusive and delightfully spooky evening at their local Bunnings. On Thursday 30 October from 5:00pm to 7:00pm, stores nationwide will come alive with free Halloween festivities, including DIY workshops, face-painting and tasty treats. Kids DIY areas across New Zealand will come alive … Continue reading "Free Halloween fun: Bunnings’ spooktacular Family Night returns" |
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Get ready for a spooktacular (but not too scary!) Halloween weekend at Butterfly Creek. Dress up in your favourite costume and come along for a fun day out at Auckland’s favourite family attraction! Keep an eye out for our walking dino and our Halloween entertainers, who’ll be handing out treats throughout the weekend. The fun … Continue reading "Halloween Weekend at Butterfly Creek 2025"
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Start from Epsom Library, explore the surroundings and come back to Epsom Library Ever wondered what’s happening beneath your feet when it rains? Bring your tamariki (children) on a fun and educational treasure hunt around Epsom to discover the secret journey of water, learn about flooding, and how we can all help protect our communities! … Continue reading "Epsom flood ready treasure hunt – family welcome!"
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Welcome to the magical world of N0ughty Wasters Makerspace, where we inspire zero waste practices through the power of play! N0ughty Wasters is hitting the road and coming up to beautiful Kell Park in Albany, bringing a large assortment of cardboard boxes and some interesting tools for you to create with! After you make your …
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Carnival Day – Celebrating cultures. With mini Christmas market (cash only). Cultural performances, carving, and more…lots of fun for all ages. |
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Bring the ocean to life with your own woven paper fish! Using recycled materials, explore the art of raranga (weaving) while learning about the creatures of Te Moananui-a-Toi. |
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