A CULTURAL EXPERIENCE
Museums, cultural groups, festivals, food markets and restaurants provide an array of diversity and ethnicities.
immerse yourself in the Rich Culture of East Auckland
With a range of art galleries catering to all genres, The Polish Heritage Museum and the Howick Historical Village look at European settlers to the region. The Howick Gardens of Memories, established to celebrate the goodwill between the local Maori and European settlers, and includes Te Whare Wānanga O Wairoa, a local Maori cultural centre.
Cultural festivals like Chinese New Year and Diwali, as well as dancing, music and other cultural events are celebrated through the region. Diverse food is available at supermarkets and many restaurants from Indian, to Nepalese, Thai to Japanese, Italian to takeaway fish ‘n chips. There is no shortage of different eateries in the region and plenty to demonstrate the cultural diversity of its people.
Buddhist Temple & Polish Museum
Enjoy a Sunday afternoon of East Asian and Eastern European culture and history
Intended for a Sunday, but can be shifted around to be a weekday. Note the Polish Museum is not open Monday or Saturday.
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