Immerse yourself in a vibrant fusion of colours, sounds, tastes and beats from across the pan-Asian communities of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. Tuck into delicious bites, exploring the plethora of Asian cuisine across the city centre.
Don’t forget to get amongst the inaugural Bao and Boba promotions – be sure to vote for your top shop and be in to WIN and check out dance battles, craft stalls, have a go at a spot of karaoke and mahjong in a series of tournaments throughout the day.
Plus, keep an eye out for the giant three-metre high Lucky Cat on the Auckland Town Hall wishing you fortune and prosperity for the future.
Part of the Auckland Central Lunar New Year celebrations. | Artist credit: @goodbadenglish
Proudly supported by Auckland Council and the city centre targeted rate.
Location
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Local tip
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Arrive early and explore the wider Aotea Arts Quarter. The square is surrounded by theatres, galleries, cafés and restaurants, making it easy to pair an event with a meal or another city-centre experience.
Getting there
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Aotea Square is in the heart of the city centre on Queen Street. Te Waihorotiu Station is around a 2-minute walk away, while Waitematā Station is around a 15-minute walk down Queen Street. Frequent bus services also stop nearby, and The Civic Car Park is directly beneath the square. For more transport information, check out our Getting Around page.
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