A Community Celebration of Light

Join us for a special celebration under the stars as we light up our tree in the reserve in honour of Matariki, the Māori New Year.

  • Date Te rā me te wā

    29 Jun 2024

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  • Price Utu hoko

    Free event

  • Location Te wāhi

    Sandringham Reserve

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  • Words by Auckland Council
  • Last updated 21 Jan 2025

Together, let us honour the traditions of Matariki while embracing the importance of safety and community. Bring your friends, family, and a sense of wonder as we illuminate the night and welcome the new year with open arms.

Location Te wāhi
Sandringham Reserve
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dates and times
  • Sat 29 Jun 6pm - 8pm