Grand Horizons
8 Feb – 6 March
ASB Waterfront Theatre
They’ve done old, blue, and borrowed. Time for something new. Nancy and Bill are 50 years into the picture-perfect marriage. Now, as they settle into the beige walls of their new lifestyle village, Nancy announces she wants out. If her husband Bill is shocked, he doesn’t show it. Crisply observed and gloriously funny, come see the Auckland premiere of this Broadway hit.
Women In Wine
11 February
Hilton Auckland
Treat yourself to an evening out, celebrating industry-leading, award-winning female winemakers. Starting off with appetisers, introductory drinks, and a chance to socialise. Guests then move on to the carefully designed one-off dinner menu, crafted by top Auckland chefs, alongside eight wine pairs picked by the panel. Throughout the night, hear their stories, industry anecdotes, and expert distinctions; guaranteed to up your dinner party vocab.
Swinging Sixties In Auckland
16 February
Auckland Art Gallery
Join fashion historian, Angela Lassig as she traces the rise of boutique culture along the backstreets and side alleys of ‘60s Auckland. Explore fashion, music and makeup that energised a generation. This talk is an accompaniment to the Mary Quant exhibition, which traces the cultural phenomenon and movement, that started in Quant’s first boutique in London and rapidly travelled the globe.
RumRace
18 Feb – 29 April
220 Quay Street
Skip the standard overcrowded happy hour and sail into the weekend, aboard the legendary Steinlager2 (or Lion NZ) yachts on select Fridays. Join the crew for a fun and social Rum Race around the beautiful Auckland Harbour for 2-3 hours.
Billy T Jams
25 February
Q Theatre
Celebrate the return of live comedy with this quintet of our nation’s best burgeoning comedians as they compete for the highly esteemed Billy T Award. Masterfully hosted by hilarious, national treasure (island contestant, but also beloved comedian), and previous winner, Brynley Stent. Join Abby Howells, Gabby Anderson, Jack Ansett, Janaye Henry and Maria Williams for a guaranteed night of hilarity.
Auckland Festival Of Flowers
27 February
Western Springs
Whether you’re an anthophile, hobby gardener, or simply appreciate an aesthetic arrangement; the Auckland Festival of Flowers is sure to delight. Additionally, there’s a wide variety of plants for sale amongst the stalls, if inspiration strikes, as well as floral demonstrations and expert advice.
Introduction to Yoga Retreat
12 May + 15 May
Western Springs
Spend 4 days learning and experiencing the different type of yoga practices guided and led by Cristina Holopainen and Jules Matthews in the most relaxed setting with only 7 other guests.
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