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This page is a useful resource if you're planning to attend a large event in Auckland or if you want to be aware of possible detours and delays en route to your destination.
- Find out about public transport for major events
- Find out about bus diversions and stop closures for an event
- Find out how to apply for an event permit through Auckland Council.
Use the Journey Planner to plan your trip to an event.
Upcoming events
View the list of upcoming events for information about any road closures and parking restrictions.
Last updated: 19 April 2024
Blues versus Brumbies - 20 April 2024
Event time: 7:05pm
Location: Eden Park, Auckland
Road closures: Walters Road
Road closure times: 4:45pm to 9:45pm
Chris Isaak - 24 April 2024
Event time: 7pm
Location: Spark Arena, Auckland
Roads closed: Tangihua Street between Quay Street and Beach Road
Road closure times: 9:30pm to 1am
ANZAC service at Auckland Domain - 25 April 2024
Event time: 5:30am to 7:15am
Location: Auckland Domain
Road closures: Kiosk Road, The Crescent, Cenotaph Road, Museum Circuit
Avondale ANZAC parade - 25 April 2024
Event time: 9:30am to 11am
Location: Saint Ninians Hall, Avondale RSA
Impacted roads: Rosebank Road, Great North Road, Saint Jude Street
Road closures:
- Great North Road between Rosebank Road and Saint Jude Street
- Saint Georges Street between Chalmers Street and Saint Jude Street
Birkenhead ANZAC parade - 25 April 2024
Event time: 7am
Location: Mokoi Road, between Bowling Club and Colonial Road
Impacted roads: Mokoia Road, Highbury Bypass, Mahara Avenue
Road closures: Mokoia Road - no entry from Highbury Bypass intersection, lane closed between Highbury Bypass and Birkenhead Avenue
Road closure times: 7am to 1pm
Devonport ANZAC parade - 25 April 2024
Event time: 10am to 11:15am
Location: Devonport Town Centre
Road closures: King Edward Parade, Victoria Road, Clarence Street, Queen Street Parade
East Coast Bays RSA ANZAC services & parade - 25 April 2024
Event time: 5am to 11am
Location: East Coast Bays RSA, 784 Beach Road, Browns Bay
Road closures: Beach Front Lane, between the Clyde Road roundabout and Bayview Road/Manly Esplanade
Howick ANZAC parade - 25 April 2024
Event time: 4:30am to 2pm
Location: TBC
Road closures: Mellons Bay Road, Ridge Road, Waterloo Road, Picton Street, Moore Street, Fencible Street, Welington Street
Road closure times: 4:30am to 2pm
Newmarket ANZAC Day parade - 25 April 2024
Event time: 8:45am
Location: Teed and Osborne Streets
Impacted roads: Rolling closure on Teed Street and Broadway towards Olympic Park
Ōtāhuhu ANZAC Day parade - 25 April 2024
Event time: TBC
Location: Ōtāhuhu Monument, 2 Piki Thompson Way
Roads closed: Piki Thompson Way, Great South Road, Park Avenue
Road closure times: 7am to 12pm
Ōtara ANZAC Day parade - 25 April 2024
Event time: TBC
Location: TBC
Road closures: Hills Road, East Tāmaki
Road closure times: 5:30am to 10am
Panmure/Mount Wellington ANZAC Day parade - 25 April 2024
Event time: 10:20am to 10:50am
Location: 163 Queens Road
Roads closed: Church Crescent, Pilkington Road, Pleasant View Road, Queens Road
Road closure times: 10:20am to 10:50am
Papakura ANZAC Dawn and Civic Service - 25 April 2024
Event time: 6am
Location: Cenotaph on Great South Road and Opaheke Road, Papakura
Roads closed:
- Great South Road (between Nelson Street and Wood Street)
- Opaheke Road (between Chapel Street and Great South Road)
- Wellington Street (between Great South Road and East Street)
- Wood Street (between Railway Street West and Great South Road)
Road closure times: 5am to 12:30pm
Papatoetoe ANZAC Day service - 25 April 2024
Event time: 7am to 12pm
Location: Papatoetoe
Impacted roads: St George Street, Kolmar Road, Wallace Road, Landscape Road, Warwick Avenue, Carruth Road, Willmay Avenue, Scott Road, Kingswood Road, Great South Road, Glen Avenue, Fairview Road
Roads closed: St George Street, Kolmar Road, Wallace Road, Landscape Road, Warwick Avenue, Carruth Road, Willmay Avenue, Scott Road, Kingswood Road
Road closure times: 9am to 12:30pm
Pukekohe ANZAC Day parade - 25 April 2024
Event time: 5:15am (parade 1) and 10am (parade 2)
Location: Massey Avenue
Roads closed: Massey Avenue, Wesley Street, Queen Street, Edinburgh Street
Road closure times: 5:15am to 2:15pm
Saint Heliers ANZAC Day parade - 25 April 2024
Event time: 9:30am to 1pm
Location: Saint Heliers Beach
Roads closed:
- Tāmaki Drive between The Parade and Turua Street
- Saint Heliers Bay Road between Polygon Road and Tāmaki Drive
Road closure times: 8:45am to 12pm
Wellsford RSA ANZAC dawn service & parade - 25 April 2024
Event time: 5am to 11am
Location: 13 Port Albert Road
Road closures: Port Albert Road between Davies Road, Bellevue Avenue, Memorial Lane and Rodney Street
Road closure times: 5am to 8m
Warriors versus Titans - 25 April 2024
Event time: 4pm to 6pm
Location: Go Media Stadium (Mount Smart), Penrose, Auckland
Impacted roads: Beasley Avenue, Maurice Road, Church Street, Station Road, O'Rourke Road, Rockridge Road, Church Street
Niall Horan - 26 April 2024
Event time: 7:30pm
Location: Spark Arena, Auckland
Roads closed: Tangihua Street between Quay Street and Beach Road
Road closure times: 9:30pm to 1am
James Taylor - 30 April 2024
Event time: 7pm
Location: Spark Arena, Auckland
Roads closed: Tangihua Street between Quay Street and Beach Road
Road closure times: 9:30pm to 1am
Music in Parks - 9 May 2024
Event time: TBC
Location: Blockhouse Bay Beach Reserve
Road closures: TBC
Road closure times: TBC
Blues versus Hurricanes - 11 May 2024
Event time: 4:35pm
Location: Eden Park, Auckland
Road closures: Walters Road
Road closure times: 2:15pm to 7:15pm
Blues versus Highlanders - 18 May 2024
Event time: 7:05pm
Location: Eden Park, Auckland
Road closures: Walters Road
Road closure times: 4:45pm to 9:45pm
Warriors versus Dolphins - 26 May 2024
Event time: 6:05pm to 8pm
Location: Go Media Stadium (Mount Smart), Penrose, Auckland
Impacted roads: TBC
Blues versus Chiefs - 1 June 2024
Event time: 7:05pm
Location: Eden Park, Auckland
Road closures: Walters Road
Road closure times: 4:45pm to 9:45pm
Warriors versus Storm - 15 June 2024
Event time: 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Location: Go Media Stadium (Mount Smart), Penrose, Auckland
Impacted roads: TBC
Warriors versus Broncos - 29 June 2024
Event time: 5pm to 7pm
Location: Go Media Stadium (Mount Smart), Penrose, Auckland
Impacted roads: TBC
World Choir Games - 16 July 2024
Event time: TBC
Location: Te Komititanga, Auckland Central, Auckland
Impacted roads: Quay Street, Lower Albert Street, Lower Hobson Street, Eastern Viaduct
Roads closed: TBC
Warriors versus Wests Tigers - 26 July 2024
Event time: 8pm
Location: Go Media Stadium Mt Smart, Penrose
Impacted roads: Beasley Avenue, Maurice Road, Church Street, Station Road, O'Rorke Road, Rockridge Road
Roads closed: Beasley Avenue, Maurice Road, O'Rorke Road
Road closure times: 4:30pm to 1am
Warriors versus Eagles - 2 August 2024
Event time: 8pm to 10pm
Location: Go Media Stadium Mt Smart, Penrose, Auckland
Impacted roads: TBC
Warriors versus Bulldogs - 23 August 2024
Event time: 8pm to 10pm
Location: Go Media Stadium (Mount Smart), Penrose, Auckland
Impacted roads: TBC
Auckland Diwali Festival - 19 October 2024
Event time: TBC
Location: TBC
Impacted roads: TBC
Auckland Marathon - 3 November 2024
Event time: TBC
Location: TBC
Impacted roads: TBC
Coldplay Concert - 13, 15 and 16 November 2024
Event time: TBC
Location: Eden Park, Auckland
Impacted roads: TBC