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Yearly Events in Auckland and Out West


Yearly Events

Kids Love

Family fun activities
Fun activities for kids



All Love

Art Galleries
Heritage Museums
Market Day
Scenic Train Rides



All Celebrate

Lantern Festival
Waitangi Day
Easter
ANZAC Day
Labour Weekend
Moon Festival
Diwali festival
Guy Fawkes night
Christmas

The colourful yearly events in West Auckland orbit around season, public holidays, and traditional celebrations of its diverse population.



Listed are events that take place each year. Everyone is looking forward to these major events out West and some in Auckland City. For convenience links to their websites are added to obtain further details.


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29 November 2009

    Farmers Santa Parade, Auckland Queen Street, free family event
    www.santaparade.co.nz

12 December 2009

    Christmas in the park, Auckland Domain, free family event
    www.christmasinthepark.co.nz

New Year celebration:

    Family and friends come together in private or go out for a Gala dinner with music.

29 January Auckland Anniversary:

    29 January - 01 February 2010 Auckland harbour festival

    Many Aucklander go away for the long weekend

6 February Waitangi Day Friday

    This is a public holiday in memory to the Treaty of Waitangi. It was signed in 1840 between the British crown ant the Maori people.

    Free family events take place in:
    Okahu Bay, Orakei starting at 8.30am with a rowing ceremony, followed by music entertainment …

    Henderson Park, from 1.pm-5pm, music event
    It is the first of a series of four in the Waitakere Region
    http://www.waitakeresounds.co.nz

26 - 28 February 2010 Lantern Festival

    Celebration of the Chinese New Year, Albert Park, 5pm to 10.30pm daily, free

13 March 2010 Pacifica Festival

    Western Springs Park ,free

15 March 2010 Round the Bays Run,

    Tamaki Drive, start at 9.30 am
    http://www.roundthebays.co.nz/default,7,about-the-run.sm

1 April Easter Show

    Auckland Showgrounds
    www.royaleastershow.co.nz

25 April ANZAC Day

    Ceremonies are held to commemorates the soldiers of WWI and WWII

First Monday in June, Queen's Birthday

    For many a reason to drive away for the long weekend

October: Chinese Moon Festival

October: Indian Diwali Festival of Lights

Fourth Monday in October, Labour Day

    It symbolizes the beginning of the summer season. At the west coast from this weekend on the life guards will be on duty. At Piha the season takes of with a market day.

5 November, Guy Fawkes Night

    People come together with friends, in communities, and to official events to celebrate with a firework highlighting the evening.

Copy and paste the following two links into your browser to find the Auckland Events calendar and the Waitakere events calender.

http://www.aucklandcity.govt.nz/whatson/events/
http://www.waitakere.govt.nz/apps/events/main.aspx

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