Auckland
Exciting and educational kids' shows are performed at this innovative theatre in Henderson – expect extreme fun and irreverence – and the whole shebang…
Auckland
Exciting and educational kids' shows are performed at this innovative theatre in Henderson – expect extreme fun and irreverence – and the whole shebang…
Kingsland & Mt Eden
This stadium hosts top rugby (winter) and cricket (summer) tests by the All Blacks (www.allblacks.com) and the Black Caps (www.blackcaps.co.nz),…
Ponsonby & Karangahape Rd
New Zealand's best indie bands, emerging overseas acts, drum-and-bass DJs and the occasional burlesque show all feature at this versatile upstairs venue…
City Centre & Britomart
This elegant Edwardian venue (1911) hosts the NZ Symphony Orchestra (www.nzso.co.nz) and Auckland Philharmonia (www.apo.co.nz), among others. Also used…
Viaduct Harbour & Wynyard Quarter
The ASB Waterfront Theatre is used by the Auckland Theatre Company and also for occasional one-off shows and concerts. A good selection of bars and…
City Centre & Britomart
Stand-up performances most nights, with legendary late-night shows during the annual Comedy Festival.
City Centre & Britomart
Theatre by various companies and intimate live music. Silo Theatre (www.silotheatre.co.nz) often performs here.
Auckland
Home ground for the Warriors rugby league team (www.warriors.kiwi), Auckland Football Federation (www.aucklandfootball.org.nz) and Athletics Auckland (www…
Auckland
One of the two home courts of the NZ Breakers basketball team (www.nzbreakers.co.nz) and an occasional concert venue. The other home court is at Spark…
City Centre & Britomart
Comprises the small Herald Theatre (drama) and the vast ASB Theatre (used for dance, ballet, opera and musicals). NZ Opera (www.nzopera.com) regularly…
Parnell & Newmarket
Mainly art-house and international films, plus better mainstream fare and regular specialist film festivals.
City Centre & Britomart
Foreign and art-house films in the basement of the Central Library. Cheap $5 movies on Wednesdays.
City Centre & Britomart
Rock, indie and alternative sounds from live bands and DJs, washed down with craft beer.
Kingsland & Mt Eden
Midrange venue popular with up-and-coming overseas acts and established Kiwi bands.
City Centre & Britomart
Theatre within the casino complex, used for musicals, comedy and the occasional concert.