# Poetry events in Auckland, Today and Upcoming Poetry events in Auckland

- **Subtitle**: All Poetry events in Auckland, Auckland. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Auckland like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance
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## About

All Poetry events in Auckland, Auckland. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Auckland like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance

## Events in Auckland

- **Event Name**: Illuminated Horizons 2026
  - **Description**: An immersive inter-arts performance where words, sound, and visuals interweave to explore identity, ancestry, and transformation. Two creative trios and three Wordcore bands bring original, deeply collaborative performances to the stage, with an immersiv
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 29 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Aug 29 2026 at 09:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/auckland/illuminated-horizons-2026/200030518042531
  - **Venue**: Te Puna Creative Hub
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  - **Categories**: Art, literary-art, Music, Exhibitions, Entertainment
- **Event Name**: God Mothers
  - **Description**: We, the daughters of all who came before. We life givers. Mischief makers. We, the last shout in the dark. You have tried praying to your God. Now, call out to a God Mother instead.

Join Carrie Rudzinski, Grace Iwashita-Taylor, Jessie Fenton, and Olivia
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 8
  - **Date**: Thu Aug 27 2026 at 08:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/auckland/god-mothers/200030518015048
  - **Venue**: Basement Theatre
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, theatre
- **Event Name**: songs about food - The EP Release Party
  - **Description**: 'songs about food' by dān dān - The EP Release Party

dān dān has been cooking up a debut EP 'songs about food' and you're invited to be served.

there's a 7-piece band, a resident chef, poetry, dance, crochet, a washing machine, interative light/sound in
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 61
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 22 2026 at 06:30 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/auckland/songs-about-food-the-ep-release-party/200030364481319
  - **Venue**: Te Oro
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, parties, music, art, literary-art, storytelling
- **Event Name**: KOFI STONE | ALL THE FLOWERS HAVE BLOOMED
  - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsKofi Stone has 4 upcoming events.
  - **Date**: Sat Nov 14 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sun Nov 15 2026 at 02:00 am (13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/auckland/kofi-stone-all-the-flowers-have-bloomed/210008825963602
  - **Venue**: Tuning Fork, Spark Arena
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  - **Categories**: Music
- **Event Name**: Spoken Word | Rangatahi Writing Workshop
  - **Description**: Develop your creative voice and explore different forms of spoken word expression with Luani Nansen and Koko Telfer.About this EventTickets are free, but bookings are required as spaces are limited!
  - **Date**: Thu Aug 20 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu Aug 20 2026 at 07:30 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/auckland/spoken-word-rangatahi-writing-workshop/100001993293616866
  - **Venue**: Tupu Youth Library
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Workshops, Entertainment, performances
- **Event Name**: Frisk by Jo Bragg — Book Launch
  - **Description**: Join us to celebrate the launch of Jo Bragg's debut collection of poetry and images, 'Frisk' at Lamplight Books.About this EventJoin Āporo Press at Lamplight Books on Thursday, 20 August, to celebrate the debut collection
  - **Date**: Thu Aug 20 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu Aug 20 2026 at 08:30 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/auckland/frisk-by-jo-bragg-—-book-launch/100001997506700312
  - **Venue**: Lamplight Books
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZmMxYjlhNmZjNzQxOWFjNDE0MWQ3OTZkNTM4YTA3Y2U0MThjOGE0ZmU4MjM1N2ZmN2JkYTJmMTdkNjI2M2JlMS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MDAtZGMxODU4NTgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg2NDY3NzQ5.avif
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: National Poetry Day Open Mic
  - **Description**: National Poetry Day is your chance to share your love of poetry with others.
Come and celebrate with us and share your own poem or favourite poetry in this free and welcoming open mic event for everyone.

Put your name on the list now to get a spot at the
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 28 2026 at 03:30 pm – Fri Aug 28 2026 at 05:00 pm (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/auckland/national-poetry-day-open-mic/200030468493659
  - **Venue**: 8 Bute Road, Browns Bay, Auckland, New Zealand 0630
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  - **Categories**: open-mic, art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Rhyme Time
  - **Description**: Suitable for toddlers and pre schoolers.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Wed Oct 14 2026 at 10:00 am – Wed Oct 14 2026 at 10:30 am (+13:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/auckland/rhyme-time/200030531817811
  - **Venue**: 93 Rosebank Road, Auckland, New Zealand 1026
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## Trending Events in Auckland

- **Event Name**: Guns n' Roses | World Tour | Auckland
  - **Description**: 🥀 Powerhouse rock icons Guns N' Roses announce World Tour 2026 - coming to Eden Park on 17 December! Presented by The Rock.⁠
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Westpac Mastercard Presale: Mon 9 Mar, 12pm⁠
Artist Presale: Wed 11 Mar, 12pm⁠
Live Nation Presale: Thu 12 Mar, 12pm⁠
Westfield
  - **Venue**: Eden Park Stadium, Auckland
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- **Event Name**: Iron Maiden, Megadeth in Waitematā
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Iron Maiden Experience LIVE at Spark Arena—This Saturday, November 7, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Iron Maiden is hitting Spark Aren
  - **Venue**: Spark Arena
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- **Event Name**: AFROSOUL 2026 | AUCKLAND
  - **Description**: AFROSOUL returns to LilyWorld on October 10th The only festival that will feed all your senses in a day with food, dance, music, fashion and culture is officially on sale. Get your tickets to experience round the clock entertainment on two stages, dance b
  - **Venue**: Lilyworld
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- **Event Name**: SYNTHONY Festival 2027 🏟️🪄
  - **Description**: 🍯 Mānuka Phuel SYNTHONY Festival 2027 🪄

NZ’s biggest one-day music festival returns on Saturday 20 March 2027!

An unparalleled festival experience across two stages showcasing local and international artists, headlined by SYNTHONY reimagining the bigges
  - **Venue**: Auckland Domain
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- **Event Name**: 5 Seconds Of Summer | Everyone's A Star World Tour | Auckland
  - **Description**: Your favourite boyband 5 Seconds of Summer are coming back to Aotearoa on their EVERYONE'S A STAR! WORLD TOUR ⭐️ Playing at Auckland's Spark Arena on Saturday 24 October, 2026. Sign up now for early access → https://lvntn.com/5SOSNZ26
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Westpac Mastercar
  - **Venue**: Spark Arena
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- **Event Name**: J. Cole
  - **Venue**: Spark Arena
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- **Event Name**: Iron Maiden, Megadeth in Auckland
  - **Description**: 🎶 Get Ready for Iron Maiden Live at Spark Arena on Sunday, November 8, 2026! 🎶
This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. Iron Maiden is set to light up Spark Arena with their unforgettabl
  - **Venue**: Spark Arena
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- **Event Name**: Post Malone Auckland
  - **Description**: 🎤 POST MALONE IS COMING TO AUCKLAND — BUT WILL YOU PAY THE PRICE? 🇳🇿🔥

Global superstar Post Malone has officially announced a one-off Auckland concert later this year, and fans are already preparing for what could become one of New Zealand’s fastest-sell
  - **Venue**: Auckland, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: Zara Larsson | Midnight Sun Tour 2026 | Auckland #2
  - **Description**: Due to massive demand, Zara Larsson has added a second Auckland show to the Midnight Sun Tour this October!⁠
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🐬 Tickets go on sale today 2pm⁠ 
Links open 30 mins before the sale starts. Jump in the queue to get ready to purchase.⁠
  - **Venue**: Spark Arena
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Auckland?
  - **A:** Illuminated Horizons 2026 (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 06:00 pm at Te Puna Creative Hub), God Mothers (Thu Aug 27 2026 at 08:00 pm at Basement Theatre), songs about food - The EP Release Party (Sat Aug 22 2026 at 06:30 pm at Te Oro), KOFI STONE | ALL THE FLOWERS HAVE BLOOMED (Sat Nov 14 2026 at 07:00 pm at Tuning Fork, Spark Arena), Spoken Word | Rangatahi Writing Workshop (Thu Aug 20 2026 at 05:30 pm at Tupu Youth Library).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Auckland?
  - **A:** Spoken Word | Rangatahi Writing Workshop (Thu Aug 20 2026 at 05:30 pm at Tupu Youth Library), Frisk by Jo Bragg — Book Launch (Thu Aug 20 2026 at 06:00 pm at Lamplight Books).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Auckland in August 2026?
  - **A:** Illuminated Horizons 2026 (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 06:00 pm at Te Puna Creative Hub), God Mothers (Thu Aug 27 2026 at 08:00 pm at Basement Theatre), songs about food - The EP Release Party (Sat Aug 22 2026 at 06:30 pm at Te Oro), Spoken Word | Rangatahi Writing Workshop (Thu Aug 20 2026 at 05:30 pm at Tupu Youth Library), Frisk by Jo Bragg — Book Launch (Thu Aug 20 2026 at 06:00 pm at Lamplight Books).
- **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 Te Puna Creative Hub, Basement Theatre, Te Oro.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Auckland?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Auckland include Wordcore Wayfinders, How We Survive Productions, dān dān.
- **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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