Auckland
What's On in Auckland for Kids
118 upcoming family events across Auckland, hand-picked and checked by our team, grouped by the way people actually ask for them. Every listing carries the dates, the venue and what it costs.
Most people want one of two things — what is on this weekend, or what is on in the school holidays. If the budget is the constraint, a large share of what is on is free, mostly the weekly library and community programme. For the full calendar in date order, see all Auckland events; for places that are open every day regardless of what is scheduled, see things to do with kids in Auckland.
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Indoor Events in Auckland for Families
Everything undercover, for when the weather turns.
101 events
Free Events in Auckland for Families
Everything on that costs nothing.
72 events
Auckland Library Events for Kids
Free sessions and clubs at Auckland libraries.
49 events
Baby & Toddler Events in Auckland
Rhymetime, storytime and sessions built for under-3s.
28 events
Kids Shows & Theatre in Auckland
Musicals, circus, ballet and touring family shows.
25 events
What's On in Auckland This Weekend
Everything on this Saturday and Sunday.
23 events
Kids Clubs & Workshops in Auckland
LEGO, chess, coding and craft sessions.
21 events
School Holiday Activities in Auckland
Holiday programmes, shows and workshops.
18 events
Outdoor Events in Auckland for Families
Park events, outdoor markets and open-air days.
17 events
Markets & Festivals in Auckland
Community markets, food and cultural festivals.
15 events
Sports Events in Auckland for Families
Live fixtures worth taking the kids to.
7 events