Auckland · 78 events
Free Events in Auckland for Families
Pictured: Alberton Vintage Market Day 2026 · Mt Albert
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← What's on
Everything on this page is free to attend. Most of it is the weekly programme Auckland Council libraries and community centres run — storytime, rhymetime, chess and LEGO clubs — which is genuinely good and consistently under-used because nobody advertises it.
The rest is markets, festivals and outdoor community events. A few ask you to register a place even though there is no charge; where that is the case the listing says so. Parking is occasionally the only cost.
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Mon 14 SeptFree
Octopoda
Mon 14 SeptFree
Dance-O-Mat
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Sat 19 SeptFree
Shine for a Cure
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Sun 20 SeptThe week after that
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Fri 4 DecOpen any day
Places you can go without waiting for something to be scheduled.