Matariki 2023 is funded by Auckland Council through Devonport Takapuna Local Board, and the partners who have set the programme up.

24th June-Bayswater Primary, Matariki festival, 3-8pm

25th June- Lakehouse Arts Centre Matariki, 4-6pm

July 1st -Depot Artspace Opening, 2-4pm

There are two lantern-making opportunities:

July 1st – 12 pm to 5:00 pm at Devonport Community House

July 8th – 1 pm to 5:00 pm at The Navy Museum.

To book in to make a lantern, go to www.dpt.nz

July 1st – Hikoi at 5:00 pm, from Te Whare Toi, at the base of Takarunga, to the summit. ,

July 8th – Hikoi at 5:00 pm, from The Navy Museum, to the summit of Maunguika.

July 14th -Lakehouse Arts Centre Night Market, 4-8.30pm

July 15th – Windsor Reserve gathering – from 5 pm. Students could present a waiata, a story, a poem, or a dance item based on Matariki, either individually, or as a group.  

If they are interested, they can email abby@dpt.nz or nigel@dpt.nz

Devonport Peninsula Trust.