Past Programme 2026 | EcoFest

March 2026

Make Your Mark Nature Event

Sat 21 March @ 10:00 am to 1:00 pm

Te Ara Awataha 18A Cadness Street, Northcote, 0627

Free

Adopt-A-Drain Information Session – postponed

Sun 22 March @ 9:30 am to 11:30 am

Free

Butter Making

3 dates from Sun 22 Mar

Howick Historical Village 75 Bells Road, Lloyd Elsmore Park, Pakuranga, 2010

$16

Butterflies in the Bay

Long-running Sun 22 Mar to Sat 18 Apr

Blockhouse Bay Shops 556 Blockhouse Bay Road, Blockhouse Bay, 0600

Free

Capture the Beauty of Glen Eden

Long-running Sun 22 Mar to Wed 22 Apr

Glen Eden Library 12-32 Glendale Road, Glen Eden, 1026

Free

Collage an Artist Trading Card (ATC)

Sun 22 March @ 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

Lake House Arts Centre 37 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna, 0622

Free

Design Your Dream Bike

Long-running Sun 22 Mar to Wed 22 Apr

Online

Free

Everybody Eats

2 sessions at different venues Sun 22 Mar

Central Auckland

Introduction to Rainwater Harvesting

Long-running Sun 22 Mar to Wed 22 Apr

Online

By donation

Journeys We Have Travelled

2 sessions at different venues Sun 22 Mar to Tue 31 Mar

North Auckland

Low-Carbon Dining Experience at East

Long-running Sun 22 Mar to Wed 22 Apr

East Restaurant 63-67 Nelson Street, City Central, 1010

$69

MFM’s Roller Disco Extravaganza

Sun 22 March @ 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Old Blackpool School Hall Rata St 14, Blackpool, Waiheke, 1081

Free

Moth Plant Pod Competition

5 sessions at different venues Sun 22 Mar

South Auckland, East Auckland

New Lynn Community Seed Library

Long-running Sun 22 Mar to Wed 22 Apr

New Lynn War Memorial Library 3 Memorial Drive, New Lynn, 0600

Free

Ngā Wairau, Through My Lens Competition

32 dates Sun 22 Mar to Wed 22 Apr

Wairau Valley, Glenfield, Sunnynook, Totara Vale, Forrest Hill, Milford North Shore

Free

Organic Wine Tasting

22 dates Sun 22 Mar to Wed 22 Apr

Awaroa Winery 324 Waiheke Road, Onetangi, 1971

$25

Pick ‘N’ Mix Textiles for Adults & Teens – Highland Park

Sun 22 March @ 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm

Highland Park Library 16 Highland Park Drive, 2010

Free

Sew Sustainable: Repair and Repurpose

Sun 22 March @ 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm

Sustainable Papakura 67 O'Shannessey Street, Papakura, 2110

Koha

Sustainable Art Trails

Sun 22 March @ 11:00 am to 3:00 pm

Waiheke Library 133/131 Ocean View Road, Oneroa, Waiheke Island, 1081

$10

Upcycling Tiki

2 dates from Sun 22 Mar

141 West Coast Road, Glen Eden 141 West Coast Road, Glen Eden, 0602

Koha

Wearable Art Runway Show

Sun 22 March @ 10:30 am to 1:00 pm

CNSST Foundation 15 Clifton Court Panmure Auckland, 1072

Free

World Water Day Photo Competition 2026

Long-running Sun 22 Mar to Wed 22 Apr

Te Whau Pathway Pathway between Te Atatū to New Lynn

Free

After School Kids Workshops

2 dates from Mon 23 Mar

Sustainable Papakura 67 O'Shannessey Street, Papakura, 2110

Koha

Chip Packet Project Workshop

Mon 23 March @ 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm

Albany Village Library 30 Kell Drive, 0632

Free