Auckland · Saturday 1 August – Sunday 2 August · 23 events
What's On in Auckland This Weekend
This is what is on in Auckland this Saturday and Sunday — the weekend the page was last built, not a generic list. Shows and ticketed events sit alongside the free library and community sessions that run every week, because a good weekend usually has one of each in it.
Times and venues are on each listing. The free recurring sessions rarely need booking and the ticketed ones almost always do, so check before you drive. If nothing here fits, the places below are open regardless of what is scheduled.
Takapuna Winter Lights
📍Takapuna
New Zealand International Football Festival Hub
📍Waitematā Station Plaza
Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026
📍Auckland War Memorial Museum
Kids' Pokémon Trading Card Club
📍Blockhouse Bay Library
Storytime - City Centre
📍Central City Library
Tamariki Time - Mt Albert
📍Mt Albert Library
LEGO Club - Mt Albert
📍Mt Albert Library
LEGO and DUPLO Club
📍Helensville Library
Discover Sharklife at SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton’s Aquarium
📍SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's
Manu Aute Kite Making Workshop
📍Titirangi
Tūpuna Maunga community planting days
📍Epsom
Art Toy Exhibition
📍Lake House Arts Centre
Cornwall Park Winter Scavenger Hunt
📍Cornwall Park
Arco
📍Cnr of Queen Street &, 269-287 Wellesley Street West, Auckland 1010
Lomu
📍The Civic
Footrot Flats: The Dog's Tale
📍SkyCity Theatre
Royal New Zealand Ballet Winter Season
📍Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre
Ukelele Jam
📍Mt Albert Library
Sunday story time
📍New Lynn War Memorial Library
Sunday Board Game
📍Epsom Community Library
Kōrero Mai te reo: Māori weekly conversation group
📍Albany Village Library
Little Amélie
📍The Civic
High Tea at Auckland Zoo
📍Auckland Zoo
Open any day
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