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EVENTS KEY AUCKLAND INTERNATIONAL BUSKERS FESTIVAL Daily across multiple sites with night shows Friday, Saturday and

Sunday from 7.30pm – 10pm, Market Square. Auckland’s 17th Annual International Buskers Festival, showcases 12 of the most spectacular street performers on earth.

TĀMAKI HERENGA WAKA FESTIVAL This free, family-friendly festival puts the unique Māori history,

heritage and contemporary culture of Tāmaki Makaurau in the spotlight. It includes performances by established and emerging contemporary Māori artists and Auckland’s top kapa haka groups, workshops and talks, Māori crafts and kai, traditional games and healing, ta moko demonstrations, and storytelling. The on-water programme includes tribal waka races, have-a-go waka experiences and sailings.

Waka races.

Waka paddling experiences.

Waka hourua sailings.

PORTS OF AUCKLAND SEEPORT FESTIVAL Ports of Auckland invites you behind the iconic red fence to discover

your port from land, sky or glistening sea. Captain Cook Wharf is transformed into a bustling summer carnival with family-friendly rides, tours, great food and day-long entertainment on and off the water. Sun and sea are the perfect mix for a long weekend, and best of all it’s mostly free!

CLOUD MARKET & NAVY SHIP OPEN DAY The Cloud will become a vibrant contemporary Market full of diverse

cultural tastes and things to buy and will also host a games and fun area full of children’s activities. Climb aboard the HMNZS Te Mana for a guided tour below and above decks to learn the capabilities of one of New Zealand’s finest operational ships. Open ship on Queens Wharf Saturday and Sunday.

MARITIME MUSEUM & EASTERN VIADUCT CARNIVAL The carpark will be full with carnival rides, a buskers’ pitch

and free family activities. Pop in to the Maritime Museum to see the exhibition, At the Water’s Edge, hang out in the new end of wharf family space, sailings available to book all weekend, with special timings to view the regatta on Monday.

PORTS OF AUCKLAND ANNIVERSARY DAY REGATTA Dragon boat racing.

Tugboat race.

Tugboat display.

Race start off Princes Wharf.

AUCKLAND TRANSPORT PLAY STREETS Come PLAY in Wynyard Quarter on Monday of Auckland Anniversary

Weekend: ride a bike, walk, skate, sit back and relax. Many of the streets will be car-free and Jellicoe Street Carpark will be transformed into a central hub of activity & entertainment. Enjoy DJs, dance comps and take in the harbour views while riding or walking around a car-free Wynyard Point.

SILO SESSIONS Silo Park celebrates Auckland with some of the best independent

live (acoustic) music from Don McGlashan, SJD and Nadia Reid. Accompanied by the Silo Park Bar, food trucks and Silo Markets!

SILO PARK SLUGGER Hit the ball out of the park with this pop up baseball

batting cage located with a stunning harbour side view.

TRAM RIDES Jump aboard the Heritage Dockline Tram.

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GETTING THEREPublic Transport: All public transport services will be running to their standard schedule timetables. For all information on public transport over this weekend visit AT.govt.nz or call Auckland Transport on (09) 366 6400.

99 cent fares: On bus & trains across Auckland (excludes skybus) for 5-15 year olds with a registered Hop Card, on weekends and including public holidays.

Walking and Cycling: The easiest way for people living in the surrounding suburbs is to walk or cycle. Monday the majority of Wynyard Quarter will be traffic free. Go to www.at.govt.nz/cycling for suggested routes and details.

Accessibility: A map of wheelchair access points in the Auckland CBD is available at www.beaccessible.org.nz

Roads and Transport: Auckland’s roads and public transport network will be busy over the weekend, so please plan your travel in advance and allow extra time.

PORTS OF AUCKLAND SUNSET SYMPHONY & FIREWORKSSunday 29 January from 6pm, Captain Cook Wharf

To round out day one of the Ports of Auckland's annual SeePort Festival, the Auckland Symphony Orchestra will be performing on Captain Cook Wharf alongside emerging artists from Play It Strange and the soulful Stellar Singers. Pack a picnic, bring something soft to sit on and don’t miss the spectacular fireworks finale.

Marsden Wharf will be open for additional fireworks viewing.

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WHAT’S HAPPENING?

For more information about what’s happening in Auckland over Anniversary Weekend visit: ourauckland.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/events

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FRIDAY 27 JANUARY

SUNDAY 29 JANUARY MONDAY 30 JANUARY

TĀMAKI HERENGA WAKA FESTIVAL 7am: On-water waka parade, Viaduct Basin, then 8am powhiri, ANZ Viaduct Events Centre. 9am-6pm: Inter-tribal waka races. 10am-5pm: Waka hourua (double-hulled, ocean-going canoe) sailings; waka paddling experiences. 10am-6pm: Music, kapa haka and DJ performances; kai and craft marketplace; traditional Māori games, craft, te reo and healing workshops and talks; ta moko demonstrations; story-telling sessions; and Auckland Art Gallery’s pop-up exhibition, The Māori Portraits.

CLOUD MARKETS & HMNZS TE MANA OPEN DAY 10am-4pm: Cloud markets. 10am-4pm: HMNZS Te Mana ship opens to public, Queens Wharf. AUCKLAND INTERNATIONAL BUSKERS FESTIVAL 12pm-6pm: Queens Wharf, Lower Queen Street, Princes Wharf, Eastern Viaduct. 7.30pm-10pm: Market Square, Viaduct Harbour. NZ MARITIME MUSEUM &EASTERN VIADUCT CARNIVAL10am-5pm: Carnival rides, buskers, & free family activities. Inside the Museum, At the Water’s Edge exhibition and sailings. Maritime Museum & Eastern Viaduct.

WORKSHOPS ON THE WHARF 11am-2pm: Playspace, Wynyard Quarter. SILO SESSIONS 12pm-6pm: Silo Park.

SILO PARK SLUGGER 4pm-8pm: Silo Park.

AUCKLAND INTERNATIONAL BUSKERS FESTIVAL 12pm-3pm; 5pm-7pm: Lower Queen Street, Princes Wharf, Eastern Viaduct7.30pm-10pm: Market Square, Viaduct Harbour.

SILO CINEMA 5pm-11pm: Mayors Movie (The Life of Brian).

SILO PARK SLUGGER 4pm-8pm: Silo Park.

TĀMAKI HERENGA WAKA FESTIVAL 10am-5pm: Waka sailings; paddling experiences. 10am-6pm: Music, kapa haka performances; kai and craft marketplace; traditional Māori games, craft stalls, te reo and healing workshops and talks; ta moko demonstrations; story-telling; and Auckland Art Gallery’s pop-up exhibition, The Māori Portraits.

PORTS OF AUCKLAND SEEPORT FESTIVAL9am-6pm: Captain Cook Wharf.

PORTS OF AUCKLAND SUNSET SYMPHONY & FIREWORKS DISPLAY 6pm-10pm: Captain Cook Wharf, Marsden Wharf.

CLOUD MARKETS & HMNZS TE MANA OPEN DAY 10am-4pm: Cloud markets, daily. 10am-2pm: HMNZS Te Mana ship opens to public, Queens Wharf.

HMNZS TAUPO OPEN DAY10am-4pm: Inshore patrol vessel HMNZS TAUPO is open to the public at SeePort. Captain Cook Wharf.

AUCKLAND INTERNATIONAL BUSKERS FESTIVAL 12pm-6pm: Queens Wharf, Lower Queen Street, Princes Wharf, Eastern Viaduct. 7.30pm-10pm: Market Square, Viaduct Harbour.

NZ MARITIME MUSEUM &EASTERN VIADUCT CARNIVAL10am-5pm: Carnival rides, buskers, & free family activities. Inside the Museum, At the Water’s Edge exhibition and sailings. Maritime Museum & Eastern Viaduct. SILO PARK SLUGGER 4pm-8pm: Silo Park.

TRAM RIDES 11am-2pm: Daldy Street.

PORTS OF AUCKLAND ANNIVERSARY DAY REGATTA 9.30am-4pm: Dragon boat racing in Viaduct Harbour. 10am-10.45am: Tugboat race, Princes Wharf – Orakei – Queens Wharf. 11.35am-12.15pm: Princes Wharf at 5 min intervals with A class classics start at 12pm. 12.15pm-5pm: Waitemata Harbour and Hauraki Gulf race fleets expected at Princes Wharf.

AUCKLAND TRANSPORT PLAY STREETS 10am-4pm: Wynyard Quarter wide.

TĀMAKI HERENGA WAKA FESTIVAL 10am-5pm: Waka sailings and paddling experiences. 10am-6pm: Performances; kai and crafts stalls; traditional Māori games, craft, te reo and healing; story-telling. 4pm-6pm: Festival finale and hui whakamutunga. PORTS OF AUCKLAND SEEPORT FESTIVAL8am-6pm: Captain Cook Wharf.

CLOUD MARKETS 10am-4pm: Cloud markets, daily.

HMNZS TAUPO OPEN DAY10am-4pm: Inshore patrol vessel HMNZS TAUPO is open to the public at seeport. Captain Cook Wharf.

AUCKLAND INTERNATIONAL BUSKERS FESTIVAL 12pm-6pm: Queens Wharf, Lower Queen Street, Princes Wharf, Eastern Viaduct.

NZ MARITIME MUSEUM &EASTERN VIADUCT CARNIVAL10am-5pm: Carnival rides, buskers, & free family activities. Inside the Museum At the Water’s Edge exhibition and sailings. Maritime Museum & Eastern Viaduct.

SILO PARK SLUGGER 10am-4pm: Silo Park.

TRAM RIDES 11am-2pm: Daldy Street.