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“Interim” Destination Partnership Programme Expands To Attract More Travellers And Events To Auckland
Wednesday, 12 June 2024, 5:18 pm | Auckland Unlimited
Tātaki Auckland Unlimited Director Destination Annie Dundas says the DPP, which generated $1.9 million in industry support for the year ended 30 June 2024, has enabled her team to deliver activity critical to driving strategic outcomes for Auckland’s ... More >>
Get Lost In A Labyrinth Or Dive Under The Sea - Something For Everyone In Tāmaki Makaurau These School Holidays
Friday, 12 April 2024, 11:59 am | Auckland Unlimited
From rediscovering the elusive takahē bird and journeying under the sea with Pania the Starfish, to colourful labyrinths and inflatable action worlds, there are lots of exciting activities for the whole whānau to explore in Tāmaki Makaurau these ... More >>
Auckland’s Awesome Autumn Weekend
Wednesday, 6 March 2024, 3:10 pm | Auckland Unlimited
Prepare for an exhilarating weekend filled with an array of events and entertainment both on stage, on the field, and on and off the water as autumn is underway in Tāmaki Makaurau. From the electrifying performances of superstar artist P!NK to the vibrant ... More >>
World-leading Auckland Pasifika Festival Set To Showcase Auckland As Cultural Capital
Tuesday, 5 March 2024, 10:28 am | Auckland Unlimited
Tāmaki Makaurau is set to come alive this week to celebrate the magic of Pacific culture, language, identity, and community with the return of The Auckland Pasifika Festival. Bringing together a rich tapestry of live performances from 1000 performers, ... More >>
Lights, Lanterns, Action - BNZ Auckland Lantern Festival Returns In February
Monday, 22 January 2024, 11:14 am | Auckland Unlimited
After four years of cancellations, the BNZ Auckland Lantern Festival is set to glow again as it celebrates the Year of the Dragon at an all-new venue. For four days from Thursday 22 February – Sunday 25 February, the festival will bring hundreds ... More >>
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ Delivers Strong Economic Boost, And Leaves Lasting Legacy
Friday, 15 December 2023, 9:34 am | Auckland Unlimited
The FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 Impact Evaluation for Auckland report released today, reveals that the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ (FWWC 2023) generated a net economic benefit of $48.9 million to Auckland, far exceeding expectations. The ... More >>
High Fashion To High Seas – What’s On In Tāmaki Makaurau This Summer
Friday, 8 December 2023, 10:11 am | Auckland Unlimited
From gowns to go-karting, sailing and boat shows to open-mic nights, Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland’s major cultural attractions have a range of activities and events to delight Aucklanders and visitors of all ages this summer. Step into a fashion fantasy ... More >>
Media Statement | SailGP 2024
Wednesday, 22 November 2023, 9:58 am | Auckland Unlimited
Tātaki Auckland Unlimited can confirm that SailGP has made the decision to not stage the event in Auckland in March 2024. Tātaki Auckland Unlimited worked with SailGP to explore all possible options to stage the event here and, along with Auckland ... More >>
Moana Auckland, New Zealand’s Ocean Festival Launches
Friday, 10 November 2023, 9:56 am | Auckland Unlimited
Aucklanders and visitors are in for a festival like no other when the inaugural Moana Auckland, New Zealand’s Ocean Festival, launches in February next year. In a first for the region, the 30-day festival from 24 February – 24 March will celebrate ... More >>
Top Tips For The BNZ Auckland Diwali Festival
Monday, 30 October 2023, 1:35 pm | Auckland Unlimited
Get ready for an action-packed weekend of live music, dance, craft and mouthwatering Indian treats as the BNZ Auckland Diwali Festival sets to wow crowds at Aotea Square and Queen Street this weekend. Diwali – also known as Deepavali (meaning row of ... More >>
Celebrating One Year Of Tech Tāmaki Makaurau
Tuesday, 10 October 2023, 10:05 am | Auckland Unlimited
Reflecting on first year of momentous three-year programme to drive the region’s technology sector and establish Auckland as a global ‘tech city’ Tātaki Auckland Unlimited is celebrating the successful completion of the first year of work for ... More >>
New Report Shows National Emissions Reduction Policies Could Impact Auckland Economy Harder Than Rest Of New Zealand
Wednesday, 27 September 2023, 11:06 am | Auckland Unlimited
Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland could experience a six per cent reduction in GDP compared to the rest of Aotearoa New Zealand in 2050, according to a new climate report. Mitigating climate change in New Zealand: impacts on Auckland’s economy describes how the ... More >>
Auckland's Iconic Diwali And Lantern Festivals Secure Naming Rights Partnership With BNZ
Wednesday, 30 August 2023, 5:57 am | Auckland Unlimited
Two of the country’s most iconic cultural celebrations, the Auckland Diwali Festival and the Auckland Lantern Festival, will continue to delight locals and visitors thanks to a new naming rights sponsorship agreement with the Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) announced ... More >>
Tāmaki Makaurau Celebrates The Record-breaking FIFA Women's World Cup 2023
Monday, 21 August 2023, 5:26 pm | Auckland Unlimited
Following 32 days of action, the curtain has come down on the largest women’s sporting event to be held in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland or Aotearoa New Zealand. The FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ has surpassed expectations right from the incredible ... More >>
Paving The Way For Sustainable Tourism
Tuesday, 1 August 2023, 10:38 am | Auckland Unlimited
First cohort of visitor economy businesses complete new sustainability programme Fifteen leading tourism and hospitality businesses from Waiheke Island and Aotea Great Barrier Island are celebrating their completion of the Taurikura Initiative, ... More >>
Big Numbers At The FIFA Women’s World Cup™ In Auckland
Monday, 24 July 2023, 3:48 pm | Auckland Unlimited
The FIFA Women’s World Cup™ in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland has been attracting large numbers of visitors from around New Zealand and overseas. Here is a snapshot of the highlights from since the tournament kicked off last Thursday night: Attendance ... More >>
FIFA Fan Festival™ In Auckland Will Not Open Today
Thursday, 20 July 2023, 3:13 pm | Auckland Unlimited
The FIFA Fan Festival™ at The Cloud in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland will not open today (Thursday 20 July 2023). Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei, the Office of the Mayor and Auckland Council have decided together, and out of deep respect for those who lost ... More >>
Beat To Go On As Elemental AKL 2023 Extended
Thursday, 13 July 2023, 10:33 am | Auckland Unlimited
Two new concerts featuring international headliners and showstoppers from Aotearoa have been added, extending the festival to Sunday 13 August. Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland’s favourite festival of arts, eats and beats has added even more events to its jam-packed ... More >>
10 Days Until FIFA Women’s World Cup™ Kicks Off In Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland
Monday, 10 July 2023, 12:13 pm | Auckland Unlimited
Tātaki Auckland Unlimited is leading the charge in getting Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland match ready for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ kick-off at Eden Park on 20 July. To mark the countdown, Auckland will officially welcome the teams, dignitaries ... More >>
Elemental AKL 2023 Bigger Than Ever Before
Tuesday, 20 June 2023, 10:33 am | Auckland Unlimited
Elemental AKL 2023 is announcing nine new inclusions in the festival that make this year’s edition of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland’s festival of ‘arts, eats and beats’ bigger than ever before. From 20 July – 6 August, Elemental AKL 2023 will awaken ... More >>