Sarah Templeton

Juke Joint Bottomless Fried Chicken

Grab your chicken-loving crew and settle in for two hours of unlimited fried chicken, coleslaw and tater tots.

Morning People on Queens Wharf

What better way to start the day than an early morning dance party with free coffee and good beats?

Big Gay Out 2022 Has Been Abruptly Cancelled Over COVID-19 Concerns

The festival has been canned after organisers received advice from the Prime Minister.

Pig. Smoke. Fire

Meat obsessed? Spend a day immersed in butchery techniques, rubs, marinades and cooking skills, under the guidance of celeb chef Michael Van de Elzen.

Live Jazz Sessions at Casita Miro

Feel like you're a world away from Auckland's CBD as you gorge on delicious Spanish-style tapas and listen to live jazz from some of the city's best musicians.

Auckland's Much-Loved Lantern Festival Is Returning Next Month

After two years of disappointing cancellations, the city's largest cultural festival is making it's long-awaited return.

A Three Day Food, Wine and Music Festival Is Returning to Motutapu Island This Month

A 35-minute ferry ride from Auckland's CBD, the island of Motutapu will once again play host to an exclusive festival.

Mary Quant: Fashion Revolutionary

Celebrate the daring fashion icon in this exciting new exhibition, straight from the V&A museum in London.

Kuikui Lane Is Wellington's New Cocktail Bar Giving Off Strong 'Gran's House' Energy

If you can't go back to gran's house for a bev and a bite, instead opt to be enveloped into the warm awhi of the capital's newest cocktail bar, where manaakitanga abounds.

Haus of YOLO

In this daring mix of cabaret and circus, a new fashion line will be created on stage in front of the "muse" — the audience.

Power Yoga + Poke Bowls

The perfect combination for a wholesome mid-week evening of wellness.

Five of the Best Spots to Get Iced Coffee in Auckland

Don't subject your body to an extra-hot flat white when it's 27 degrees outside — instead enjoy one of these frosty concoctions.

Queenstown's Beloved Taco Medic Is Finally Bringing Its Mexican Fare to Auckland

The taqueria has gathered a cult following down in Queenstown for its fresh, handcrafted tacos — and now it's set to open in Tāmaki Makaurau this month.

Beers in the Park

Grab some friends and get ready to kick back on the grass, listen to live music and sink a few brews.

Nanny's Eatery

492 New North Road, Auckland

With one of the largest rum selections in the city and only 400 metres from Eden Park, this dog-friendly spot is bringing a little spice to Kingsland.

Britomart Christmas Market

Don't subject yourself to the mall this close to Christmas — live music, local vendors, food offerings and free parking are all on offer down in Takutai Square.

New Zealand's Three-Step Border Reopening Plan Has Been Pushed Out Until February

As the threat of the Omicron variant continues to grow, the Government has pushed the country's proposed three-step border reopening plan by at least a month.

Here's What's Open in Auckland for Christmas Day Eats and Drinks

Spend Christmas eating and drinking with friends and family at some of the city's top restaurants.

Northern Bass 2021/2022 CANCELLED

See out January 2022 the way you planned to see it in, by dancing to major local and international drum and bass acts.

George FM Summer Tour at the Whitianga Hotel

George FM is putting on a rave worth venturing out after New Year's for.