DailyFree
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
The country's largest art collection, with changing exhibitions and free daily tours, always worth another wander through the galleries.
Find out more →Auckland · This weekend
Things to Do in Auckland This Weekend
The markets, exhibitions, shows and day trips worth your Saturday and Sunday around Auckland and the Hauraki Gulf — hand-picked, no endless scrolling.
Updated 15 October 2026 · events curated by Morning Local
Category
Until 13 Feb 2027
Devonport Market
A seaside market at Windsor Reserve running through summer, easy to pair with a ferry ride and a village stroll.
Every Saturday and SundayFree
La Cigale French Market
Pastries, cheeses, charcuterie and good coffee make this Parnell weekend-morning favourite a relaxed spot for a leisurely browse.
Find out more →Every SaturdayFree
Parnell Farmers' Market
Local growers, bakers and producers gather in one of the city's longest-running farmers' markets, ideal for a leisurely Saturday morning browse.
Find out more →Every SaturdayFree
Ōtara Flea Market
Pacific produce, food stalls and live music at New Zealand's biggest Polynesian market, a lively Saturday outing worth planning.
Find out more →DailyFree
Auckland Botanic Gardens
Wander 64 hectares of themed gardens, native forest and quiet walking paths, then stop at the café for a leisurely cuppa.
Find out more →DailyFree
Wintergardens, Auckland Domain
Restored Edwardian glasshouses housing a temperate house, tropical house and fernery, ideal for an unhurried, gentle morning stroll.
Find out more →18 Oct
The Village Market Helensville Showgrounds
A relaxed Sunday village market in Helensville, perfect for a country drive and a wander among local stalls.
18 Oct
2026 BIBA Basketball Cup New Zealand | One-Day League
A one-day basketball league with fast-paced games across the day, a lively spectator outing for sports fans.
Find out more →18 OctFree
FREE SKATEBOARDING LESSONS - Victoria Park Skatepark
Free beginner-friendly skateboarding lessons at Victoria Park, a fun outing to watch or join in with the grandkids.
Find out more →18 Oct
Line Dancing Onehunga
A friendly line dancing session in Onehunga, a sociable way to keep active and learn new steps at your own pace.
Find out more →18 Oct
Petanque Tournament 2026
A relaxed petanque tournament with plenty of friendly competition, ideal for spectators and players who enjoy a sociable outdoor game.
Find out more →18 Oct
The OnPar Open 2026
A golf open for keen players and supporters, offering a sociable day on the course with friendly competition.
Find out more →Nothing matches that filter — try All.
Never miss what's on in Auckland
Morning Local is a free 5-minute daily email — the weekend's best, plus local news and weather.
100% free·No spam·Unsubscribe anytime