Arts festival, Halloween, warehouse sale
Your West Auckland week, 29 Oct to 4 Nov
This weekend
Six picks for Saturday
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Whau Arts Festival 2026
A community arts festival with kayaking, art trails, workshops and live performances along the awa.
Free -
The Sleep Store Epic Warehouse Sale - Parenting Store Market Day
A warehouse sale event with deals on parenting and baby products.
Free -
Sandringham Street Festival 2026
A street festival with food, music and performances.
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The Mighty Wurlitzer Returns!
A concert featuring the return of Auckland's historic Wurlitzer pipe organ. Ages 10+.
$50 -
50 Years of West City Music
A concert celebrating 50 years of the West City String Orchestra.
More events this week
Day by day
Thursday, 29 October 2026
Lorna Shore New Zealand Tour 2026
The Powerstation. A rock music concert as part of a New Zealand tour.
Friday, 30 October 2026
Te Pai Centre, 5pm to 8.30pm. A night market with street food, desserts and drinks. Free.
Te Puna Creative Hub, from 5pm. A comedy festival with a night of comedy, music and food. From $25.
Saturday, 31 October 2026
Fundraising Halloween Masquerade Ball
Soljans Estate Winery & Cafe, runs until Sun 1. A fundraising masquerade ball with an evening of mystery and glamour. $85.30.
Mr Illingsworth, 3pm to 6pm. A kids Halloween event with an afternoon of trick or treating. Free.
Point Chevalier, 4pm to 8pm. A Halloween event with parties and performances for kids.
Milagritos, Day of the Dead at Corban Estate
2 Mt Lebanon Ln, Henderson, Auckland 0610, 5pm to 10pm. A Day of the Dead celebration with music, dance and performances.
Matuku Link Reserve, 8pm to 10pm. A stargazing event with telescopes and Māori stories about the night sky. $10.
ALIEN (1979) 4D *Halloween Event*
Hollywood Avondale, 8pm to 10pm.
FREE: Samsung NZ E-waste Event | Eden Park | Say Goodbye to your waste
Eden Park, 9am to 3pm. A free recycling event for old electronics, with staff unloading items from your vehicle.
Hangar After Dark: Trick or Treat
The Hangar Bar, from 6pm. A Halloween event with a trick or treat theme and cult classic movie inspirations. Free.
Sunday, 1 November 2026
The Vineyard Cottages, 10am to 1pm. A wedding open day for couples to view a relaxed, rustic venue setting.
Dad joke of the week
What did one ear say to the other ear?
Between you and me, we need a haircut.
Council and roadworks
Detour: Route 145 - Forest Hill Road, Henderson Valley. Detour: Route 145 - Forest Hill Road, Henderson Valley. There is an overnight roadworks on Forest Hill Road, in Henderson Valley on Monday 2 November, between 8pm and 5am. Route 145 will detour through Bruce McLaren Road, Corban Road and Henderson Valley Road.
Detour: Route 145 - Border Road, Henderson Valley. Detour: Route 145 - Border Road, Henderson Valley. There is an overnight roadworks on Border Road, in Henderson Valley on Sunday 1 November, between 8pm and 5am.
Waterview tunnel overnight closures for fire safety maintenance. Coming up: Waterview Tunnel southbound closures for fire safety maintenance from 8pm to 5am on Monday 9 November and 9pm to 5am on Tuesday 10 November. Northbound closures will be from 9pm to 5am on Wednesday 11 and Thursday 12 November.
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