Unify, Uplift & Inspire

4 – 21 March 2021

Extended to 11 April

Welcome to your festival – a programme that has been designed to unify, uplift and inspire through a world-class, 100% Aotearoa collection of events and performances that celebrate the timely theme of Aroha.

A globally recognised celebration of art and culture taking place each March in Aotearoa’s largest city, Auckland Arts Festival/Te Ahurei Toi o Tāmaki (AAF) will be presented for the 13th time in 2021.

AAF has attracted more than two million visitors to date.

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Aroha ki ngā kōrero / respect for our stories

14 events

Aroha ki te tangata / show kindness, compassion, goodwill towards people

31 events

Aroha ki te taiao / caring for our natural environment – air, land, water

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16 Mar 2021

Unify, Uplift & Inspire

Nau mai, haere mai

Welcome to your festival – a programme that has been designed to unify, uplift and inspire through a world-class, 100% Aotearoa collection of events and performances that celebrate the timely theme of Aroha.

Select a date

Find the perfect event

The Latest Updates

Your Daily Guide to what’s on, at a glance, at AAF 2021

Meet the wāhine behind Hine!

AAF 2021 COVID-19 RESPONSE

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