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    The Nine Best Free Things You Can Do This Week in Auckland

    A drawing club, a particularly lit outdoor theatre show, outdoor yoga and bingo are all yours to enjoy - for free.

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    Basement Theatre Unveils a Jam-Packed Program For Auckland Fringe 2017

    What's happening within and beyond the fourth wall at next year's artistic throw down.

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    You Can Now Download Netflix Shows to Watch Offline

    Binge watch even without an internet connection.

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    Eat, Drink and Dance Under the Stars At Flamingo Pier 2017

    The event touted as the perfect summer party is back for its third innings.

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    Rooftop Concert Series Anno Domini is Back

    The ultimate afternoon Sunday session.

Latest Guides
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    Auckland Council's Open-Air Entertainment Series Returns For 2017

    Music and motion under the stars of Tamaki Makaurau.

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    Win a Double Pass to Tiny Ruins

    See the dreamy New Zealand artist who's casually worked with David Lynch, and toured with Neil Finn, Sharon van Etten and Calexico.

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    Inside the Palme d'Or-Winning Film Everyone Should See with I, Daniel Blake's Dave Johns

    Meet the 59-year-old stand-up comedian whose very first (and very unfunny) feature film took Cannes.

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    Get Your Dog a Canine Glamour Shot This Weekend

    Karen Walker and photographer James K Lowe have appropriated glamour shots from their lame background in order to do some good.

Latest Places
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    This That

    57 Lorne St , Auckland City

    A glimmer of hope for what the rest of Lorne Street could soon become.

  • Bar

    Scarlett Slimms & Lucky

    476 Mt Eden Rd, Auckland

    Scarlett Slimms and Lucky is a haunt for the modern day Raymond Chandler.

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    Cassette Nine

    Vulcan Lane, Auckland

    Any place that can pull off jeans as wallpaper has two thumbs up in my book.

  • Restaurant

    Miss Clawdy

    12 Jellicoe Street, Auckland

    There is a sassy new lady in town ready to serve you some good ol' fashioned soul food. Introducing Miss Clawdy, the newest feather in Wynyard Quarter's culinary cap.

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    IMAX Is Moving Into Virtual Reality

    First, they went big. Now, they're getting interactive.

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    Amélie Has Been Turned into a Stage Musical

    Grab your garden gnome and head to Broadway.

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    Basement Jaxx to play exclusive DJ Set in Westhaven

    They were last here in 2000 for an infamous set at the Big Day Out.

  • News

    Win a Double Pass to Madeira

    Win tickets to the ex-Yumi Zouma frontwoman's show at Whammy.

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    The Ten Must-Dos of Taste of Auckland

    A taste of what Taste of Auckland has to offer.

Latest Events
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    Sir David Attenborough is Coming to New Zealand

    Arguably the most famous voice in the world will be talking in New Zealand in early 2017.

  • Guide

    Your Socialiser Guide to the Weekend in Auckland

    Weekends are precious. Just over two and a quarter glorious days devoid of responsibility and overflowing with possibility.

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    Auckland City Limits Reschedules for March 2018

    Not even Kendrick could save the festival from hitting a roadblock in 2017.

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    A Massive LEGO Christmas Tree is Coming to Auckland

    The tree will stand over 10 metres tall and weigh 3.5 tonnes.

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    See Studio Ghibli Characters In Real-Life Settings

    Let this cute little clip provide your latest enchanting animation fix.

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    Watch the New Reunion-Like Trailer for Danny Boyle's Trainspotting Sequel

    "Choose Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and hope that someone, somewhere cares."

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    Get Your BYO Popcorn and Blankets Ready, Silo Cinema is Back

    Highlights include screenings of When Harry Met Sally, What We Do in the Shadows and Monty Python's Life of Brian.

  • Guide

    Against the Grain

    Follow the journey of Auckland's fearless creatives doing things on their own terms.

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    Wellington's Eyegum Collective Have Launched a New Music Festival

    Championing a 'do-it-together' spirit and first-rate underground music.

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    Against the Grain: The Natural Progression of Artist and Muralist Cinzah Merkens

    Follow the journey of Auckland's fearless creatives doing things on their own terms.

  • News

    Splore Festival Unveil Their Second Artist Lineup

    More entertainment for the country's greatest dress up party.

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    The Second Lineup Has Been Announced For Rhythm and Vines

    Over 100 acts are now scheduled to perform at the country's longest running New Year's festival.

  • News

    Three Must-See Films at the 2016 Russian Resurrection Film Festival

    Branch out from your usual Hollywood blockbuster habits this week.

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    Hilarious Dance Party Crap Music Rave Is Returning to New Zealand

    Helping us laugh at the musical hiccups of others.

  • News

    Watch Glen Hansard Sing Inside the Sails of the Sydney Opera House

    Experience a completely new angle of this iconic performance venue.

  • News

    VICE's Dedicated TV Channel Has An Official Launch Date

    And it's transmitting 24-hours a day, seven days a week.

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    An Intercontinental Lineup Has Been Announced For WOMAD

    For fans of ska-punk, laidback bossa nova, New Orleans brass, dubstep and everything in between.

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    A Fancy New Film Studio is Opening in Henderson Valley

    Complete with state-of-the-art facilities, an inflatable obstacle course, water slide, crochet play net and five-star restaurant.

  • News

    Studio Ghibli's First Ever TV Series Is Getting An English-Language Release

    If their movies can spirit your imagination away, just think what 26 episodes of a TV show can do.

  • News

    The Finalists Have Been Announced For the 2016 NZ Music Awards

    All vying for the prestigious golden bottle opener.

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