Free events in Auckland this week

17 events from Thursday, October 22 to Wednesday, October 28, 2026. Busiest venues: Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery, Objectspace.

Thursday, October 22, 2026

Visual arts
until Jan 15

Threads of Time: Travel, Trade & Textiles

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki · Auckland CBD
- Visual arts
Free
Visual arts
until Nov 8

Ammon Ngakuru: Three Scenes 2025

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki · Auckland CBD
- Visual arts
Free
Visual arts
until Jan 16

Giacometti without End

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki · Auckland CBD
- Visual arts
Free
Visual arts
until Mar 7

Overtime

Objectspace · Ponsonby
- Visual arts
Free
Visual arts
until Nov 23

Eternity – Tianlongshan Grottoes Bodhisattva, Winged Victory of Samothrace

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki · Auckland CBD
- Visual arts
Free
Visual arts
until Nov 21

In Trust for Tomorrow: The Greg J Moyle Foundation Bequest

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki · Auckland CBD
- Visual arts
Free
Visual arts
until Nov 15

et al.: the fundamental practice

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki · Auckland CBD
- Visual arts
Free
Visual arts
until Nov 1

Jeena Shin & Jamie Te Heuheu: Moving through time

Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery · Titirangi
- Visual arts
Free
Visual arts
until Nov 15

Ruth Ige: The Evocation of Worlds

Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery · Titirangi
- Visual arts
Free
Visual arts
until Nov 1

The Crackling of the Sun

Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery · Titirangi
- Visual arts
Free
Visual arts
until Nov 15

In the image of the city

Objectspace · Ponsonby
- Visual arts
Free
Visual arts
until Nov 15

Kaurilands School: Changing Faces

Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery · Titirangi
- Visual arts
Free
Visual arts
until Oct 25

Whakaaturanga rangatahi: Kiritai

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki · Auckland CBD
- Visual arts
Free
Visual arts
until Dec 12

AS LOYAL KIWIS WE CANNOT DESIRE

Gus Fisher Gallery · Auckland CBD
- Visual arts
Free
Visual arts
until Dec 12

touchsprings

Gus Fisher Gallery · Auckland CBD
- Visual arts
Free
Visual arts
until Dec 19

Group Admits Mistake

Artspace Aotearoa · Karangahape Road
- Visual arts
Free
Visual arts
5 PM

Late Nights at Te Uru

Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery · Titirangi
- Visual arts
Free

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