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The Ice Cream is Melting!

The Ice Cream is Melting!
Ellerslie Arts, Home of the Dust Palace 134-138 Main Highway, Ellerslie

Save the Ice Creams. Save the World! Siblings Bonnie and Nikau have been promised a special treat, ice creams! But it’s a hot day and on the way home the…

$20 – $25

Swimming with Sharks

Swimming with Sharks
Auckland Museum Auckland Domain, Parnell

Take a theatrical journey deep into an ocean full of amazing sharks — from the prehistoric past to today. You won’t need diving gear to swim with these majestic creatures;…

Pay What You Can

Exhibition: Pollination

Exhibition: Pollination
Huia Lodge Discovery Hub Cornwall Park Green Lane West, Epsom

Flit between the flowers and discover how pollination works in Cornwall Park's ecosystem. Huia Lodge is open from 10 am - 4 pm Thursday to Tuesday 12 pm -4 pm…

Free

Make a Chopping Board

Make a Chopping Board
Kaipātiki Project EcoHub 17 Lauderdale Road, Birkdale

Make your own beautiful chopping board while learning basic woodworking and safe tool use. Working with reclaimed native timber, you will shape, sand, and finish your board so it is…

$20

Organic Wine Tasting

Organic Wine Tasting
Awaroa Winery 324 Waiheke Road, Onetangi

Enjoy a guided tasting of carefully selected organic wines, paired with an introduction to sustainable wine-making practices. This relaxed and informative session offers an opportunity to learn more about how…

$25

Fair Food Super Sorters

Fair Food Super Sorters
Fair Food 2/624 Rosebank Road, Avondale, Auckland 1026

Join us for a volunteer shift at Fair Food! Our amazing volunteers work at our Avondale Hub, sorting surplus healthy and nutritious food donated by our partner organisations. This kai…

Free

The Ice Cream is Melting!

The Ice Cream is Melting!
Ellerslie Arts, Home of the Dust Palace 134-138 Main Highway, Ellerslie

Save the Ice Creams. Save the World! Siblings Bonnie and Nikau have been promised a special treat, ice creams! But it’s a hot day and on the way home the…

$20 – $25

Te Atatu Food Truck Fridays

Te Atatū South Community Centre 247 Edmonton Road, Te Atatū South

A hyper local market with a tasty selection of Auckland’s best street food, music and entertainment. Plenty of free activities to keep the kids busy including ReCreators upcycled craft workshop.…

Free

Repair Cafe – Te Atatū South

Te Atatū South Community Centre 247 Edmonton Road, Te Atatū South

Join us at the April DEANZ Repair Cafe Te Atatū South, where you can bring broken small household items (e.g. clothes, laptops, phones, small electrical appliances and things like small…

Free

The Living Earth Series

The Living Earth Series
The Button Factory 2 Abbey Street, Auckland CBD

Ancient Wisdom For A New Paradigm The Living Earth Series invites a shift in how we relate to the world:  from seeing the Earth as a resource to recognising it…

$50

Cornwall Park Bird Survey

Cornwall Park Bird Survey
Huia Lodge Discovery Hub Cornwall Park Green Lane West, Epsom

Would you like to participate in some citizen science? Drop by Huia Lodge Discovery Hub from the 2nd to the 19th of April to collect a Cornwall Park bird survey,…

Free

Kids Learn to Ride – Waitakere

Oratia District School 1 Shaw Road, Oratia

Learning to ride a bike is one of those big childhood milestones and being part of that experience as a parent or caregiver is a thrill. If you are wondering…

Free

Everyday Actions Conversation Group

Parnell Library 545 Parnell Road, Parnell

Join us for a relaxed conversation at Parnell Library about climate topics and ways we can make a positive impact. This is the second session in a monthly series. Each…

Free

St Johns Food Forest Tour

St Johns Food Forest Tour
14 Anson Place 14 Anson Place, St Johns

Visit us in this beautiful, mature food forest in our 1/3 acre in the suburb of St John. Let me take you on a tour around the vege garden, meadow,…

$10

Ecobrick-Making Workshop – North Auckland

Kaipātiki Project EcoHub 17 Lauderdale Road, Birkdale

Join us to transform soft plastic waste into sustainable building blocks called ecobricks! We'll give a demo on how to make an ecobrick (its super easy), provide all the materials and…

Free

Repair Cafe Papakura

Sustainable Papakura 67 O'Shannessey Street, Papakura

Repair Café Workshop ♻️ Fix It, Don’t Toss It! 🛠 What’s a Repair Café? A community event where people come together to repair broken items, share skills, and reduce waste.…

Koha

Freida Market

Freida Margolis Grey Lynn 440 Richmond road

Join us and see how good it feels to shop second hand, back local makers and make a few better choices to help our planet. Usually a neighbourhood wine bar,…

Free

Swimming with Sharks

Swimming with Sharks
Auckland Museum Auckland Domain, Parnell

Take a theatrical journey deep into an ocean full of amazing sharks — from the prehistoric past to today. You won’t need diving gear to swim with these majestic creatures;…

Pay What You Can

Exhibition: Pollination

Exhibition: Pollination
Huia Lodge Discovery Hub Cornwall Park Green Lane West, Epsom

Flit between the flowers and discover how pollination works in Cornwall Park's ecosystem. Huia Lodge is open from 10 am - 4 pm Thursday to Tuesday 12 pm -4 pm…

Free

Open Sky Yoga

Open Sky Yoga
3 Glen Brook Road 3 Glen Brook Road

Join us for a one-hour yoga and movement session in the outdoors, suitable for beginners and those seeking a deeper stretch. After the class, enjoy a coffee or, if you…

$10 – $20

Rag Rugs

Rag Rugs
Howick Historical Village 75 Bells Road, Lloyd Elsmore Park, Pakuranga

Go back in time at Historical Village, where the ethos of ‘waste not, want not’ governed every aspect of life. Even the smallest scraps of fabric were recycled into colourful…

$16

Propagating Native Plants from Seed

Waiheke Native Plants Trust 66 Onetangi Road

Learn how to grow native plants from seed with experts from Waiheke Native Plants. This hands-on session introduces essential techniques for processing seeds and fruits, helping you understand the key…

Free

Hikoi Series: Repo

Harbour View Beach Reserve Harbour View Road, Te Atatū Peninsula

Join us for a hands-on interactive exploration of the Ōrangihina wetland in Te Atatū Peninsula. We will be discussing wetlands through an indigenous lens and using citizen science tools to…

Free

MyShinyMadness Urban Gallery

Myshinymadness Urban Gallery
Myshinymadness Urban Gallery 23a Boundary Road, Blockhouse Bay

Step inside the multi award-winning urban gallery of Lisa Watkins, better known as MyShinyMadness. For EcoFest 2026, Lisa opens her own Urban Sustainability Gallery — a rare indoor and outdoor…

koha

Organic Wine Tasting

Organic Wine Tasting
Awaroa Winery 324 Waiheke Road, Onetangi

Enjoy a guided tasting of carefully selected organic wines, paired with an introduction to sustainable wine-making practices. This relaxed and informative session offers an opportunity to learn more about how…

$25

Kids Learn to Ride – Waikowhai Primary

Waikowhai Primary 381 Hillsborough Road, Mount Roskill

Learning to ride a bike is one of those big childhood milestones and being part of that experience as a parent or caregiver is a thrill. If you are wondering…

Free

Rakino Island Snorkeling Meet-up

Outside the Fire Shed Corner of South Pacific Road and Woody Bay Road

Join fellow Rakino Island snorkelling enthusiasts for a low-tide exploration of the Māori Garden Bay rocky reef, home to a variety of fascinating marine life. This relaxed snorkelling session will…

Free

The Living Earth Series

The Living Earth Series
The Button Factory 2 Abbey Street, Auckland CBD

Ancient Wisdom For A New Paradigm The Living Earth Series invites a shift in how we relate to the world:  from seeing the Earth as a resource to recognising it…

$50

Cornwall Park Bird Survey

Cornwall Park Bird Survey
Huia Lodge Discovery Hub Cornwall Park Green Lane West, Epsom

Would you like to participate in some citizen science? Drop by Huia Lodge Discovery Hub from the 2nd to the 19th of April to collect a Cornwall Park bird survey,…

Free

Adults Shared Pathway

Panmure Bridge School 76 Kings Road

Protected bike paths and cycle lanes Age: 14+ This course is for people who can already balance for a short distance in a big open space but struggle to steer…

Free

Moth Plant Removal Workshop

Moth Plant Removal Workshop
Howick Ward Howick

Join us for a community moth plant removal workshop to help protect native plants and restore habitat while learning to remove moth plants effectively and safely. Location to be confirmed…

Free

Surfdale Food Forest Working Bee

Surfdale Food Forest Behind the Old Post Office, 6 Hamilton Rd

Whether you have your own gardening space already or not, come and spend time outside with other locals at Surfdale Food Forest! Join in to meet some neighbours, do a…

Free

Guided Walk: Ecology ID

Huia Lodge Discovery Hub Cornwall Park Green Lane West, Epsom

  Explore the ecology of Cornwall Park and become your own nature guide with our Huia Lodge Discovery Hub Team. We'll show you how to use resources like field guides,…

Free

Swimming with Sharks

Swimming with Sharks
Auckland Museum Auckland Domain, Parnell

Take a theatrical journey deep into an ocean full of amazing sharks — from the prehistoric past to today. You won’t need diving gear to swim with these majestic creatures;…

Pay What You Can

Exhibition: Pollination

Exhibition: Pollination
Huia Lodge Discovery Hub Cornwall Park Green Lane West, Epsom

Flit between the flowers and discover how pollination works in Cornwall Park's ecosystem. Huia Lodge is open from 10 am - 4 pm Thursday to Tuesday 12 pm -4 pm…

Free

Open Sky Yoga

Open Sky Yoga
3 Glen Brook Road 3 Glen Brook Road

Join us for a one-hour yoga and movement session in the outdoors, suitable for beginners and those seeking a deeper stretch. After the class, enjoy a coffee or, if you…

$10 – $20

Solar Yoga

3 Glen Brook Road 3 Glen Brook Road

Join us for this special one-hour yoga and movement session in the outdoors, suitable for beginners and those seeking a deeper stretch. After the class, enjoy some freshly brewed solar-powered…

$10 – $20

Women’s Bike Maintenance Workshop

Ellen Melville Centre in the Helen Clark Lounge 2 Freyberg Place,Central Auckland

Join us for a welcoming, hands-on bike workshop designed to build confidence, skills, and independence for women riders of all backgrounds. We’ll begin with a short, accessible presentation covering the…

Free

Organic Wine Tasting

Organic Wine Tasting
Awaroa Winery 324 Waiheke Road, Onetangi

Enjoy a guided tasting of carefully selected organic wines, paired with an introduction to sustainable wine-making practices. This relaxed and informative session offers an opportunity to learn more about how…

$25

Palm Beach Neighbourhood Easter Event

Palm Beach Neighbourhood Easter Egg Hunt Palm Road 51-53, Palm Beach

The Palm Beach Progressive Association invites neighbours, families, and friends to its annual Easter egg hunt, alongside a range of fun, family-friendly activities. The event begins at 3pm at the…

Free

Cornwall Park Bird Survey

Cornwall Park Bird Survey
Huia Lodge Discovery Hub Cornwall Park Green Lane West, Epsom

Would you like to participate in some citizen science? Drop by Huia Lodge Discovery Hub from the 2nd to the 19th of April to collect a Cornwall Park bird survey,…

Free