Diwali Festival, Santa Parade, Ninja Run and Japanese Week
Your West Auckland week, 12 to 18 Nov
This weekend
Six picks for Saturday
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Inclusive Beats 2026 - Music & Market Fest
A free music and market festival with live bands, DJs, food, and games.
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Santa Parade
A Christmas parade organised by WestCity.
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Hobsonville Diwali 2026
A festival featuring music, dance, and food trucks.
More events this week
Day by day
Thursday, 12 November 2026
*New Show* Goodnight Nurse - The Always and Never (AGAIN!) Tour - Auckland
Powerstation, from 8pm. A rock music concert.
Friday, 13 November 2026
Pins Lincoln, from 3pm, runs until Sun 15 6pm. A tenpin bowling exhibition.
Te Pai Centre, 5pm to 8.30pm. A night market with street food, desserts, and drinks. Free.
Hollywood Avondale, from 7.30pm. A music festival featuring theatre.
Goodnight Nurse - The Always and Never (AGAIN!) Tour - Auckland
Powerstation, from 8pm. A rock music concert.
Mortiis Aotearoa Tour 2026 - Auckland
Double Whammy, 183 Karangahape Rd, Auckland 1010, from 8pm. A music performance with a ghost theme.
STAR MONSTER (USA): THE CRUNCH DOWN UNDER TOUR | AKL
Neck of the Woods, from 9pm. An electronic dance music performance.
Saturday, 14 November 2026
Sunderland Lounge, 10am to 1pm. An indoor garage sale with preloved items. Free.
On the Hustle - Monarch Dance Studios
Glen Eden Playhouse, 1pm to 2pm. A dance performance showcasing different jobs and professions. $25.
Massive Pop & Rock Vinyl Record Sale
Riverhead Citizens Hall, 9am to 2pm. A sale of second hand pop and rock vinyl records. Free.
High, Wide and Handsome at Titirangi Beach Hall
Titirangi Beach Hall, Titirangi Beach Road, Auckland, from 7.30pm. A folk music event.
Sunday, 15 November 2026
Exhibition Opening: 24 Hour Art Marathon
The Button Factory, 6pm to 8pm. This is an artistic event with photography and crafts, run by Dinny Design.
Dad joke of the week
Why did the melon jump into the lake?
It wanted to be a watermelon.
Council and roadworks
SH16 chipsealing maintenance between Restall Road and Wellsford. SH16 chipsealing maintenance between Restall Road and Wellsford. Lane restrictions and stop/go traffic management will be in place. Works are weather dependent and may change. Coming up: Mon 23 Nov, Sun 29 Nov: Wainui Stream Bridge to Jordan Road. Coming up: Mon 30 Nov, Sun 6 Dec: Jordan Road to Woodhill Park.
Stop Skipped: Routes 186 and 195 - South Lynn Road, Titirangi. Stop Skipped: Routes 186 and 195 - South Lynn Road, Titirangi. There are roadworks on South Lynn Road in Titirangi on Thursday 12 November, between 7am and 7pm. Buses will not stop at: Stop 5172 - The Grove
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