This one has been and gone
Winter Lights Festival 2026
This one is over — but there is plenty else on.
What's on in Auckland →- It ranĀhea
- Saturday 20 June · 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
- WhereKei hea
- Howick Historical Village
- How muchTe utu
- $10–$20
- Their siteHe pārongo atu anō
- historicalvillage.org.nz
- Last checkedI tirohia
- Last checked 15 Aug 2026
What it is
Discover the magic of the Howick Historical Village transformed into a glittering winter wonderland after dark, where twinkling lights bring history to life in the most enchanting way. Your whānau will love wandering through beautifully illuminated gardens and buildings, enjoying live music from talented performers, delicious food from top Auckland vendors, and treats like gelato and old-fashioned sweets—it's the perfect evening out for families looking for something truly special.
Where this fits
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