• Highland Pulse – Auckland Live Summer in the Square

    Aotea Square

    Celebrate our rich tradition of brass bands and feel the commanding call of Scottish bagpipes echo around the Square. Enjoy the dynamic Papakura Pipe Band, proudly wearing the Gordon Tartan, alongside Auckland Live Morning Melodies favourites Base Auckland Brass and North Shore Brass Community Band and other pipe bands of Auckland, delivering everything from ceremonial classics to contemporary tunes. Gather the ... Read more

  • Fables @ Cupid Bar

    Cupid Bar 1218 Great North Road, Pt Chevalier, Auckland, New Zealand

    West Auckland Folk Band Fables produce a gentle and heartfelt indie-folk sound which could warm even the coldest of hearts. Jess Bailey’s childhood was spent on twenty-one acres of land in the outskirts of Auckland. She was taught by the Mackenzie Hills of the south Kaipara, dredged in the waters of Muriwai Beach then hung ... Read more

    $25
  • Fables @ Leigh Sawmill

    Leigh Sawmill Cafe 142 Pakiri Road, Leigh, Auckland, New Zealand

    West Auckland Folk Band Fables produce a gentle and heartfelt indie-folk sound which could warm even the coldest of hearts. Jess Bailey’s childhood was spent on twenty-one acres of land in the outskirts of Auckland. She was taught by the Mackenzie Hills of the south Kaipara, dredged in the waters of Muriwai Beach then hung ... Read more

    $25
  • Bunker Hill Unplugged

    The Bunker

    Bunker Hill Unplugged returns for 2026! Four singer/songwriters presented by Micheal Young. Barley Shakes - Jenni Smith - Levi Lights On - Mark Laurent & Brenda Liddiard Gate code for vehicles: *1109#

    $10
  • Whangateau Folk: Club night with Dusty Lands

    Whangateau Hall 533 Leigh Road, Leigh, New Zealand

    Dusty Lands are an acoustic folk quartet based in Whangarei. Blending American folk with their unique Northland campfire style, Dusty Lands invites you to join them for an evening of luscious harmonies, soulful songwriting, banjos, mandolins and resonators. The genesis of the band began with Val and Leah Land, mother and daughter, from their roots ... Read more

    $20
  • Elias Bartholomeo @ The Bunker

    The Bunker

    Returning to New Zealand after a successful tour in 2025, Elias Bartholomeo has been named the Best Guitarist residing in Australia, with his guitar playing being described as "Walking a tightrope between many genres all at once!" with a fearless and energetic approach to his live performances. Elias Bartholomeo is an award-winning international touring finger ... Read more

    $20
  • Friday Folk’n’Jam

    Friday Folk’n’Jam
    Titirangi Folk Club Titirangi Beach Hall, Titirangi Beach Road, Auckland, New Zealand

    An evening of taking turns to share music and songs around the circle, joining in when you can, with harmonies on your instrument or voice. Participate or listen. The choice is yours. We’re a totally informal, small friendly group of people who like to sing and play music. This is a good place for experienced ... Read more

    $5
  • Scottish Cèilidh Night

    Scottish Cèilidh Night
    St David's in the Fields 202 Hillsborough Rd, Hillsborough, Auckland, New Zealand

    Welcome to the monthly Scottish cèilidh event in Hillsborough. Join in dancing to live Scottish cèilidh music - no experience required, just your dancing shoes and a keen attitude! Scottish Cèilidh Club hosts this event every last Friday evening of the month up to November. See you there! $5 per person/$10 per family

    $5