# Events & Things To Do In Auckland on 17th October 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Auckland on 17th October 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Auckland on 17th October 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Auckland

- **Event Name**: Olivia Dean - The Art of Loving Live
  - **Description**: Olivia Dean has partnered with PLUS1 so that $1.15 inc GST per ticket goes to supporting MusicHelps and their work supporting music projects around New Zealand. Child Policy: This event is All Ages. All patrons must hold a valid ticket for entry. All Tick
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 08:00 am (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/auckland/olivia-dean-the-art-of-loving-live/200028866552926
  - **Venue**: Spark Arena
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  - **Categories**: art
- **Event Name**: Auckland Plant Market Sun 18th OCTOBER 2026
  - **Description**: Hi plant lovers,

We are super excited & delighted to lock in Aucklands coolest botanical market day on Sunday 18th October 2026 from 9am-2pm 


Auckland Plant Market is on for Sunday 18th October 2026 folks, lock it in @smalesfarm 
Taharoto Rd Takapu
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 11:00 pm – Sun Oct 18 2026 at 04:00 am (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/auckland/auckland-plant-market-sun-18th-october-2026/200029943547129
  - **Venue**: Smales Farm
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  - **Categories**: music, festivals, live-music, art, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Bjorn Again: ABBA FOREVER TOUR
  - **Description**: InformationAll Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access ti
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 09:30 pm (13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/auckland/bjorn-again-abba-forever-tour/210002795488702
  - **Venue**: Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre
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- **Event Name**: AUEA Alumni Gala Dinner 2026
  - **Description**: Proudly hosted by the Auckland University Engineers AssociationAbout this EventJoin us for a night of elegance and class as we celebrate 120 years of Engineering Alumni. Relive the memories of the past and ignite the spir
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 10:00 pm (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/auckland/auea-alumni-gala-dinner-2026/100001985324183075
  - **Venue**: The Maritime Room - Function Venues Auckland
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  - **Price**: NZD 100 to 125
  - **Categories**: Music, Workshops, Entertainment

## Trending Events in Auckland

- **Event Name**: Mum's afternoon masterpieces - Crafting Bowls and Vases
  - **Description**: In this Special Edition Workshop, we celebrate Mothers.Would you like to create a bowl, ideal for holding your favourite treats or serving up your signature dishes? Or, would you rather make an organic vase, to hold the flowers that bring happin
  - **Venue**: Ayni - Pottery Studio and Gallery Karangahape Road, Auckland CBD, Auckland, Nueva Zelanda
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69eac7cb038d9.jpg
- **Event Name**: Sip n'Clay: Blue Lotus and Fire Vessels
  - **Description**: Dive into a relaxed atmosphere where creativity meets calm, and the hustle of the city seems miles away. This special session includes blue lotus tea, known for its soothing, heart-opening and meditative properties, traditionally used to encourage deep
  - **Venue**: Ayni - Pottery Studio and Gallery
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6950c3ab7d443.jpg
- **Event Name**: Clay & Flow – Experience Pottery on the Wheel
  - **Description**: This workshop invites you to try wheel throwing to make your own vessel, at your own pace.You'll be guided throghout the journey, as your hands learn the clay language.Roll up your sleeves and let the city vibes fade away as you dive into
  - **Venue**: Ayni - Pottery Studio and Gallery
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6950c0bf7d363.jpg
- **Event Name**: AC/DC PWR UP TOUR - Auckland
  - **Description**: Three-time Grammy-Award winning a cappella group AC/DC PWR UP TOUR will return to Australia in 2026, performing shows in Nz, Adelaide, Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne!
  - **Venue**: Spark Arena
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- **Event Name**: Mumford & Sons | Auckland
  - **Description**: Folk rock band Mumford and Sons are heading to Aotearoa. Performing at Auckland's Spark Arena next May.
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VIP Experience available.
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One NZ Presale: Wed 3 Dec, 10am⁠
Westpac Mastercard Presale: Wed 3 Dec, 10am⁠
Live Nation Presale: Thu 4 Dec, 10am⁠
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  - **Venue**: Spark Arena
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- **Event Name**: Split Enz | Forever ENZ Tour | Auckland
  - **Description**: Split Enz are back. For the first time in 20 years, the Forever Enz Tour returns to Aotearoa, with original members Tim Finn, Neil Finn, Eddie Rayner and Noel Crombie hitting stages across the country this May.⁠
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Westpac Mastercard Presale: Tue 3 Mar, 11
  - **Venue**: Spark Arena
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- **Event Name**: The Auckland Food Show 2026
  - **Description**: Auckland’s biggest foodie celebration is back in 2026! 🍽️🎉

Experience the ultimate food adventure at The Auckland Food Show — where hundreds of the country’s top food and beverage brands come together.

Discover, sample and shop your way through:
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  - **Venue**: Auckland Showgrounds
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- **Event Name**: J. Cole | THE FALL-OFF TOUR | Auckland
  - **Description**: J. Cole announces his return to Aotearoa on THE FALL-OFF TOUR. Playing at Auckland's Spark Arena 5 December 2026. 

Westpac Mastercard Presale: Wed 18 Feb, 11am
Live Nation Presale: Thu 19 Feb, 11am
General On Sale: Fri 20 Feb, 11am 

Presented by Mai FM
  - **Venue**: Spark Arena
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/3ec33c58db251b91baba523b2b84a40ddf428bff927068698c31f343bd87e705-rimg-w1200-h630-dc151310-gmir?v=1776794261
- **Event Name**: Fat Freddy's Drop: Based on a True Story 21st Anniversary Tour | Sat 16 May | Auckland Town Hal
  - **Description**: SOLD OUT! Extra show at The Civic Sunday17 May added.  Doing it for the love of music, legendary band Fat Freddy's Drop are returning to the stage in 2026 to perform their ground-breaking debut album Based On A True Story.

The 51 dates across Australia,
  - **Venue**: Auckland Town Hall
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Auckland?
  - **A:** Olivia Dean - The Art of Loving Live (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 08:00 am at Spark Arena), Auckland Plant Market Sun 18th OCTOBER 2026 (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 11:00 pm at Smales Farm), Bjorn Again: ABBA FOREVER TOUR (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 07:30 pm at Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre), AUEA Alumni Gala Dinner 2026 (Sat Oct 17 2026 at 06:00 pm at The Maritime Room - Function Venues Auckland).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Auckland?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Auckland on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Auckland?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Auckland?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Auckland include Spark Arena, Smales Farm, Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Auckland?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Auckland range from NZD 100 to NZD 125. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Auckland?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Auckland include Olivia Dean, Auckland Plant Market, AUCKLAND LIVE.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Auckland?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Auckland.

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