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FREE
SATURDAY 16 MARCH
6PM TO MIDNIGHT

Bring your friends and family and discover the artistic and cultural secrets of your city and its neighbourhoods, FREE!*

1. WHAT DO I WANT TO DO? Consult the venue listings by area (below) or download WHAT'S ON - includes new venues and programme updates!

2. WHAT TIME IS IT ON? Refer to the venue listings and download the ACTIVITIES SCHEDULE

3. HOW DO I GET THERE? See the VENUE LIST and TRANSPORT INFORMATION and the comprehensive map on the White Night brochure (available at venues and around Auckland now)

Finding it hard to decide what to do? Download one of our themed pick-a-path suggestions:

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The Best of ART IN THE DARK

The Best of ART IN THE DARK

Art in the Dark goes out and about in Auckland to light up selected White Night venues from dusk till midnight with creative projects from New Zealand’s most innovative light artists.

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16th March

Multiple Venues

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Voyager NZ Maritime Museum

Voyager NZ Maritime Museum

A unique opportunity to visit Voyager after dark for adventures on-land in the galleries and onboard the museum’s vessels!

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16th March

Voyager Maritime Museum

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Auckland Art Gallery Toi O Tāmaki

Auckland Art Gallery Toi O Tāmaki

From the family-friendly to the dark and sophisticated, Auckland Art Gallery’s White Night offerings will keep you entranced.

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16th March

AKL Art Gallery Toi O Tamaki

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Auckland Museum, Auckland Domain

Auckland Museum, Auckland Domain

Explore the darkened galleries of the Museum and step outside to see our beautiful neo-classical building and features of the Domain lit in spectacular colours. Join in with family hands-on activities, or take a tour.

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16th March

Auckland Museum

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Festival Garden, Aotea Square

Festival Garden, Aotea Square

Keep an eye out for unforgettable Festival acts and installations in the Square from 6pm to the witching hour!

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16th March

Aotea Square

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Central City Library

Central City Library

Settle in for a night of activities to please the whole family with White Night Shine a Light Storytime and THAT’S FUNNY , a one-night event featuring the work of Elam School of Fine Arts students installed inside and out.

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16th March

Auckland Central Library

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White Night - CBD

White Night - CBD

From the Festival Garden in Aotea Square down to Queen’s Wharf and Silo Park via an alphabet of artists and arts venues, Auckland’s CBD takes you on a tantalizing trail to places you’ve never been.

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16th March

CBD

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White Night - Ponsonby/ Karangahape Road (K'Rd)

White Night - Ponsonby/ Karangahape Road (K'Rd)

Mesmerising, sartorial, irresistible, inimitable: White Night Ponsonby and K’Rd are so hip they’re hep.

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16th March

Ponsonby/ Karangahape Road (K'Rd)

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White Night - Parnell

White Night - Parnell

A curated programme of street-based art projects occupy Parnell as the streets and courtyards of the historic village come alive with performance, interactive projects and site-specific installations from emerging and established artists.

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16th March

Parnell

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White Night - Remuera

White Night - Remuera

Robotics, jelly, aerosol and animal heads – Remuera delights on White Night with outdoor installations throughout the Village.

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16th March

Remuera

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White Night - North

White Night - North

A short, 15-minute ferry trip from the CBD, delectable Devonport is Auckland’s unique urban art village with a well-established and diverse arts scene and a rich history and heritage. Snap, crackle and pop in White Night’s northern hub with the colourful and the culinary.

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16th March

North

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White Night - Central West

White Night - Central West

Get off the beaten track and go White Night West to soak up sounds, sights, shows and sculpture in our Central West venues, all connected to the city centre and Auckland Museum by a free bus.

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16th March

Central West

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White Night - South

White Night - South

Southside White Night venues strut their artistic stuff with Bollywood, myth-making at the Mangere Arts Centre – Ngā Tohu o Uenuku and male nudes at the Pah Homestead, TSB Bank Wallace Arts Centre, connected to the city centre and to White Night East venues by free buses and shuttles.

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16th March

South

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White Night - East

White Night - East

White Night East takes you round the world and back for a Walkabout, with venues connected to the city centre and to White Night South venues by free buses and shuttles.

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16th March

East

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WHITE NIGHT

WHITE NIGHT

A date with art, a date with Auckland. White Night is back! For one spellbinding night, Auckland’s art galleries and museums will open their doors and seduce you with a rich spread of arts festivities.

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16th March

Multiple Venues

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