Auckland is buzzing with a variety of events this weekend, offering something for everyone. Here’s a curated list of activities to consider:
Saturday, May 16, 2026
Dance Your Sillies Out
Te Ara I Whiti – The Lightpath will come alive with high-energy music, dance, and light. This event promises an electrifying atmosphere for all ages. More details
Joe Daymond’s Comedy Mixtape
Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Joe Daymond. His unique style and relatable humor are sure to entertain. More details
Music Performance and Hands-On Experience
Experience the sound of the erhu with Zoe Li. This event offers both a performance and an opportunity to learn about this traditional instrument. More details
Stamptown 4 Kidz
A high-energy variety show packed with big laughs and bold surprises, perfect for families. More details
Back to the 2000s – Auckland Viaduct Takeover
Relive the early 2000s with a night of music and nostalgia at Dr Rudi’s Rooftop Brewing Co. Tickets are priced at NZD 22. More details
Fat Freddy’s Drop – Based on a True Story 21st Anniversary Tour
Celebrate the 21st anniversary of Fat Freddy’s Drop’s iconic album with a live performance at the Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall. More details
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Aries Live Performance
Catch Aries live at The Tuning Fork. Known for his unique sound, this is a must-see for music enthusiasts. More details
Go Green Expo
New Zealand’s largest sustainable lifestyle show continues this Sunday. Explore eco-friendly products and services. More details
With such a diverse lineup of events, Auckland offers a weekend full of cultural experiences and entertainment. Whether you’re interested in music, comedy, or sustainability, there’s something happening in the city to suit your interests.

