What’s On at The Museums of Auckland
Discover what’s on at the Museums of Auckland with fantastic exhibitions, events and activities from across the eight cultural institutions.
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With five institutions across Auckland you’ll almost certainly find something to do in Auckland.
Matariki - Ngā Whetū o te Tau Hou 2026 (The Stars of the New Year)
Stardome Observatory & Planetarium, 670 Manukau Rd, One Tree Hill Domain, Epsom, Auckland
Tue 30 Jun - Fri 31 Jul / Film
Join us at Stardome as we celebrate Matariki in 2026— a time of remembrance, reflection, and renewal under... More
Matariki - Ngā Whetū o te Tau Hou 2026 (The Stars of the New Year)
Stardome Observatory & Planetarium, 670 Manukau Rd, One Tree Hill Domain, Epsom, Auckland
Tue 16 Jun - Fri 31 Jul / Film
Join us at Stardome as we celebrate Matariki in 2026— a time of remembrance, reflection, and renewal... More
The Great Solar System Adventure
Stardome Observatory & Planetarium, 670 Manukau Rd, One Tree Hill Domain, Epsom, Auckland
Sat 4 Jul - Sat 25 Jul / Children, Kids, Holidays
Join showman extraordinaire 'The Great Schiaparelli' as he takes the audience on a death-defying space-time... More
Matariki ki MOTAT
MOTAT (Museum of Transport & Technology), 805 Great North Rd, Western Springs, Auckland
Sat 4 Jul - Sun 19 Jul / Family Entertainment
We are celebrating Matariki with a range of activities to celebrate the Māori New Year! Matariki is a... More
July Holiday Experience
MOTAT (Museum of Transport & Technology), 805 Great North Rd, Western Springs, Auckland
Sat 4 Jul - Sun 19 Jul / Family Entertainment
This July, Explore how lenses and optics shape the way we see everything around us. Make your own 3D... More
The Great Solar System Adventure
Stardome Observatory & Planetarium, 670 Manukau Rd, One Tree Hill Domain, Epsom, Auckland
Sat 30 May - Sat 25 Jul / Children, Kids, Holidays
Join showman extraordinaire 'The Great Schiaparelli' as he takes the audience on a death-defying space-time... More
3-2-1 Liftoff!
Stardome Observatory & Planetarium, 670 Manukau Rd, One Tree Hill Domain, Epsom, Auckland
Sat 16 May - Sun 26 Jul / Children, Kids, Holidays
The story of a hamster scientist who lives in a dump yard. He tries to fit in with the local rats, but nobody... More
