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One New Zealand Warriors v Penrith Panthers

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  1. Musicin 6 days

    Laufey - A Matter Of Time Tour

    Spark Arena

    All Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access tickets to your events. For more information visit Ticketmaster.co.nz/mobileticket Child Policy: This event is all ages, all patrons must hold a valid ticket for entry. A Matter of Time: The Final Hour Album Digital - All customers who ordered a digital album can expect to receive an email with the data link by Monday 20 April. Vinyl - All customers who ordered a Vinyl should expect to receive an email with postal tracking information by Wednesday 29 April. Laufey Australia Merch Store are unable to deliver physical products internationally. All bundle purchases are final. Laufey Australia Merch Store are unable to provide refunds. WE DO NOT DELIVER TO PO BOX ADDRESSES For all enquiries, please email info@officialmerchstore.com

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  2. Sportsin 1 week

    SkyCity New Zealand Darts Masters

    Spark Arena

    All Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access tickets to your events. For more information visit Ticketmaster.co.nz/mobileticket The 2026 New Zealand Darts Masters will take place on August 14/15 at the Spark Arena, Auckland. Please Note: This is an all ages event. Under 16 will need to be accompanied by an Adult.

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  3. Musicin 1 week

    'Plini - ‘An Unnameable Desire’ New Zealand Tour'

    Double Whammy

    A live music night on the radar.

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  4. Musicin 1 week

    Pub Choir - Just think about it tour

    Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre

    All Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access tickets to your events. For more information visit Ticketmaster.co.nz/mobileticket Age Restriction: This event is R18+ and ID will be required for entry. Only accepted forms of ID are: Kiwi Access Card, Passport or NZ Drivers Licence. Please note: Digital copies of ID's or expired IDs will not be accepted.

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  5. Musicin 1 week

    Atomic!

    Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall

    All Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access tickets to your events. For more information visit Ticketmaster.co.nz/mobileticket Please Note: This event is recommended for ages 12+ years. All patrons must hold a valid for entry. Atomic! Boh Runga and Julia Deans lead the ultimate femme rock supergroup. A who's who of our most acclaimed and award winning musicians celebrating the best of women in pop rock - Blondie, Eurythmics, Pretenders, Kate Bush, Florence, Madonna and so much more!

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  6. Musicin 1 week

    NEW FANS VOL.2

    BIG FAN

    A live music night on the radar.

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  7. Musicin 1 week

    Free Organ Concert Series: Benjamin Sheen (UK)

    Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall

    A top-rated venue.

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  8. Musicin 2 weeks

    The Dire Straits Experience

    Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre

    Child Policy: This event is recommended for ages 12+. All patrons require a valid ticket for entry. Attention all Dire Straits fans - The Dire Straits Experience are back! The celebrated Dire Straits Experience bring their Long Highway World Tour to NZ in August. Assembled by Dire Straits veteran Chris White, this world class musicians has been handpicked from the highest echelons of the international touring circuit, with combined experience spanning Paul McCartney, Elton John and Mark Knopfler himself. All Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access tickets to your events. For more information visit Ticketmaster.co.nz/mobileticket

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  9. Musicin 2 weeks

    REECE MASTIN | “THE NEW DAWN TOUR”

    Tuning Fork, Spark Arena

    A top-rated venue.

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  10. Musicin 3 weeks

    Alex Warren - Finding Family on the Road World Tour 2026

    Spark Arena

    All Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access tickets to your events. For more information visit Ticketmaster.co.nz/mobileticket Child Policy: This event is all ages, all patrons must hold a valid ticket for entry.

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  11. Musicin 2 weeks

    Sounds Fun for Kids with Suzy Cato, Gramalama Ding Dong & Sam Smith

    Tuning Fork, Spark Arena

    A top-rated venue.

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  12. Culturein 2 weeks

    Chamber Music NZ - Lucas & Arthur Jussen

    Great Hall, Auckland Town Hall

    All Tickets are Mobile Ticket Only. Mobile Tickets are like Print-at-Home tickets but instead of having to print off the tickets yourself, you can just show the barcode on your mobile phone. It is the easiest way to access tickets to your events. For more information visit Ticketmaster.co.nz/mobileticket Child Policy: All Ages. Children under 3 years of age will be admitted free of charge if they are seated on a caregiver's knee. Over 3 years must purchase a Child ticket. Programme Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sonata for 2 pianos D-Dur KV 448 (375a Franz Schubert, Fantasie f-Moll for piano Quatre Mains D. 940 Op. 103 Maurice Ravel, La Valse, Poeme choregraphique for 2 pianos Igor Stravinsky, Le Sacre du Printemps - Version for 2 pianos

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Trendiness is led by crowd size, then venue quality, ticket demand, category, and cross-source confirmation. We do not sell tickets, so the rank is honest.

What's on in Auckland, at a glance

107 spots are on the Place to Be radar in Auckland right now. The hottest is Melbourne City FC at Auckland FC at Go Media Stadium (hot right now, 67/100), followed by Wellington Phoenix FC at Auckland FC and Melbourne Victory at Auckland FC. The board leans music and sports, with 1 spot is on this weekend. Every spot is ranked 0 to 100 by how big the crowd is, and Place to Be does not sell tickets, so the order is honest.

91 music12 sports2 nightlife2 culture

Top spots right now

  1. 1Melbourne City FC at Auckland FC · Go Media Stadium · Sat 17 Oct · Hot right now67
  2. 2Wellington Phoenix FC at Auckland FC · Go Media Stadium · Sat 7 Nov · Hot right now67
  3. 3Melbourne Victory at Auckland FC · Go Media Stadium · Sat 21 Nov · Hot right now67
  4. 4Sydney FC at Auckland FC · Go Media Stadium · Sat 12 Dec · Hot right now67
  5. 5Adelaide United at Auckland FC · Go Media Stadium · Fri 1 Jan · Hot right now67
  6. 6J. Cole - THE FALL-OFF TOUR · Spark Arena · Sat 5 Dec63
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Frequently asked

What's on in Auckland?

107 spots are on the Place to Be radar in Auckland right now. The biggest are Melbourne City FC at Auckland FC at Go Media Stadium (67/100), Wellington Phoenix FC at Auckland FC at Go Media Stadium (67/100), Melbourne Victory at Auckland FC at Go Media Stadium (67/100).

What is the biggest event in Auckland?

Melbourne City FC at Auckland FC at Go Media Stadium on Sat 17 Oct. It scores 67 out of 100 on the radar, the hot right now tier.

Is there anything on in Auckland this weekend?

Yes. 1 spot is on this weekend in Auckland, led by One New Zealand Warriors v Penrith Panthers at Go Media Stadium.

What kinds of events does Place to Be track in Auckland?

Right now the Auckland board has 91 music, 12 sports, 2 nightlife, 2 culture. Everything from arena concerts and league matches to festivals, nightlife and free city moments is on one ranked radar.

How does Place to Be rank events?

Each spot is scored 0 to 100, led by how big the crowd is, then venue quality, ticket demand, category and whether more than one source lists it. Place to Be does not sell tickets, so the ranking is honest and never pay to play.

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