May is the month to treat your mother and with Mother's Day fast approaching, we have come up with an array of things to see and do that will allow you to show how much you care. So, whether you want to treat your mother, sister, partner or friend, we have some great ideas for you!

What's New?

Cable Bay

Transport her to lunch at Cable Bay Vineyards

Waiheke Island's new winery is truly spectacular in every way, from its amazing views to its fine food, wine, art and architecture.

Things to See & Do

Lucy and Powder Room

Treat her to Lucy & the Powder Room - she deserves it!

Show your mother that you care with a gift voucher to Lucy & the Powder Room - a beauty palour with a difference.


Gourmet shopping spree

Take her on a gourmet shopping spree

Most mothers love fine food and shopping so why not combine these with a visit to one of Auckland's farmers' markets!


Matakana

Taste the wine at the grape harvest

May will see the wine growing region of Matakana come alive with a series of events to celebrate the grape harvesting season.


High Tea at Langham

Tantalise her with High Tea at the Langham Hotel

Put on your fancy clothes and head along to the Langham Hotel to treat your mother to a glamourous, traditional afternoon tea.

Hot Deal Day Trip

Island HopTravel to Waiheke with Island Hop

Take your mother to Waiheke Island to experience the vineyards, beaches and island attractions from only $42 for the day.

Hot Deal Overnight Escape

Mercure Hotel Windsor

Mercure Hotel Windsor

Auckland City's array of shops and activities makes it the perfect place to spend Mother's Day. Stay at Mercure Hotel Windsor, located right in the heart of Auckland's Queen Street.

What's On

Comedy Festival

Have a laugh at the NZ International Comedy Festival

4-27 May 07, various venues, Auckland City
Meet friends at an Auckland bar or restaurant before enjoying a hilarious comedy show.

Auckland Art Fair

Auckland Art Fair

18-20 May 07, Marine Events Centre
More than 600 contemporary artworks from 35 leading galleries will be showcased to view or purchase at NZ's only international art fair.

AK07

Enjoy some of NZ's best concerts!

Begin 31 May 07, Auckland City
Stay and play when Pink, Patrizio Buanne, Guns 'n' Roses, Christina Aguilera and Gwen Stefani take the stage!

All Blacks v France

Attention Les Tricolores!
(Look out the French are coming)

2 June 07, Eden Park, Kingsland
To mark the 44th time the All Blacks play. France, we are celebrating all things French.

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Image: Eden Park