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The Best Things to Do in Auckland This Weekend

Weekends are precious. Two glorious days devoid of responsibility and overflowing with possibility. Luckily, Auckland's got plenty happening to make sure you don't spend the days indoors binge-watching Netflix and instead discovering new bars, absorbing art and feasting your way through food markets. Here are our picks of the weekend's happenings.

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Arts & Entertainment
MSO Live

While Melbourne Symphony Orchestra is suspending all concerts with audiences for a month, it'll play some gigs behind closed doors — and live-stream them for free.
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Food & Drink
Massimo Bottura's Kitchen Quarantine

Catch nightly online cooking tutorials from one of the world's top chefs — while he's in lockdown.
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Arts & Entertainment
Honeyland

Nominated for two Oscars and picking up multiple Sundance awards, this compelling and fascinating doco follows Europe's last female wild beekeeper.
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Arts & Entertainment
Dark Waters

Involving and infuriating, this Mark Ruffalo-starring legal thriller is based on a compelling true story.
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Arts & Entertainment
Downhill

Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Will Ferrell can't save this flat American remake of 2014 Swedish hit 'Force Majeure'.
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Food & Drink
Greek Market Day 2020

Load up on souvlaki, loukoumades and fresh Greek coffee.
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Arts & Entertainment
Aldous Harding with Weyes Blood and Purple Pilgrims

An evening of offbeat indie folk.

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Food & Drink
Bottomless Irish Brunch

Bottomless brunch, Irish style.

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Arts & Entertainment
Guns Akimbo

This OTT action-comedy promises Daniel Radcliffe with guns bolted to his hands — and that's about all it delivers.
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Arts & Entertainment
Color Out of Space

Nicolas Cage gets wild and weird — again — in this kaleidoscopic spectacle of a horror film, which adapts a HP Lovecraft story.
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Food & Drink
The Four Points Best Brews Kombi

A Kombi fitted out with kegs will be stopping by Queen Street and pouring brews.
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Food & Drink
Deadshot Garden Party

Ponsonby's moody speakeasy is letting in the light with its new front courtyard.
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Arts & Entertainment
The Invisible Man

Elisabeth Moss is at her tormented best in this smart, stylish and supremely relevant Australian-shot remake of a monster movie classic.
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Arts & Entertainment
The Book of Mormon

It's Auckland's time to get in on the crass magnum opus from 'South Park' creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone.

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Travel & Leisure
Lexus Urban Polo

The ultimate afternoon of sport, music and food.

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Food & Drink
World on the Street

Take your tastebuds on a tour of Southeast Asia at this harbourside food truck event.
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Food & Drink
Tacos! Tacos! Tacos!

Five courses of authentic Mexican cuisine.

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Food & Drink
CANCELLED: Pasifika Festival 2020

The biggest Pacific Island festival in the world is back for 2020.
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Arts & Entertainment
Limbo Unhinged

Pyrotechnics and sword swallowing accompanied by banging beats.

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Food & Drink
Burger-Tastic Food Truck Night

A glorious celebration of the burger is coming to Auckland's North Shore.
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Arts & Entertainment
Back to the Future Trilogy Marathon

Catch all three parts of Robert Zemeckis's iconic time travel trilogy.

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Food & Drink
Makers Anonymous Summer Heights Series 2.0

A bottomless Saturday session — 16 floors up.

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Food & Drink
Häagen-Dazs After Dark

Indulgent ice cream delivered straight to your front door.
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Cinema Peroni 2020

This intimate openair event marries Italian cinema with food and drink.

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Arts & Entertainment
Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2019

Direct from London's Natural History Museum, the best nature photographs from the past year are coming to Auckland.
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Arts & Entertainment
Beacon Festival

Electronic acts by way of the UK, Netherlands and Australia will be performing at this new one-day waterfront festival.

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Food & Drink
Beach n Bites Longest Dinner

An al fresco dinner to rule them all.
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Arts & Entertainment
Snow White — Ballet Preljocaj

A stunningly sinister adaptation of the Grimm Brothers' fairytale complete with costumes by Jean Paul Gaultier.

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A Truly Bottomless Lunch

An unlimited feast for lovers of Italian cuisine.
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Arts & Entertainment
The Antarctica Experience

Get up close and personal with the frozen continent in this new virtual reality adventure.

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Voyage to Aotearoa: Tupaia and the Endeavour

This immersive exhibition follows the journey of Captain Cook's Endeavour from Tahiti to Aotearoa.