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2026 Whau Chinese New Year Festival

Date & Time

📅 Fri, Feb 20, 2026

🕐 11:00 PM

Ends: Sat, Feb 21, 2026 at 8:00 AM

Location

📍 Olympic Park Playground

77-83 Wolverton Street, Auckland, Auckland 0600, New Zealand, Auckland, Auckland, 0600

🏙️ Auckland

About This Event

Get ready to celebrate the Chinese New Year in 2026 at the Whau Chinese New Year Festival - it's gonna be lit!

Celebrate the Year of the Fire Horse at Olympic Park Playground with a day packed full of colour, culture, and fun—for FREE! This year’s festival has something for everyone:

  • Be amazed by lion and dragon dances and a 100-person square dance performance.
  • Enjoy shadow puppetry shows and other vibrant cultural performances.
  • Bounce around on bouncy castles, test your skills with Hungerball, and try traditional Chinese sports like golf, soccer, and diablo.
  • Meet furry friends at our Mobile Barnyard, and get creative with calligraphy and craft activities.
  • Treat yourself at delicious food stalls, and don’t miss our free popcorn and candy floss for registered attendees!

💫 Make it even more exciting: Register ahead with your friends and whānau to receive a ticket for our lucky draw, featuring over 30 prizes to be won!

It’s a day of free fun, food, and festivities—perfect for families, friends, and neighbours to connect, explore, and make unforgettable memories.

📅 Mark your calendars, register now, and come ready to celebrate!

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Olympic Park Playground

77-83 Wolverton Street, Auckland, Auckland 0600, New Zealand, Auckland, Auckland, 0600

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NZD 0.00 - 2.00

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Duration

9 hours

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

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