Kirihimete Kei Karangahape — 5 December
Schedule
Thu Dec 05 2024 at 05:00 pm
UTC+13:00Location
Karanghape Road, Auckland, New Zealand 1010 | Auckland, AU
Get your festive frocks on for the final 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 of the year! Enter the costume competition to win local prizes and get a snap with Santa himself at the grotto photo booth! Find the perfect gifts for your favourite people at the two Christmas makers markets, and check out the festive window displays all along the street. Here's a sneak peak of what's going on...
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𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗚𝗘 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗚𝗘 🎵
𝟱𝗽𝗺 - 𝟵𝗽𝗺 | Curated by @mistercrawley
📍Top of Pitt St // 6 Beresford Square
𝟱𝗽𝗺 - 𝟳𝗽𝗺 // 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗿 & 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹'𝘀 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀 & 𝗙𝗮𝘃𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀
Celebrating a big birthday bash, Northern Line have invited their pals DnA, Screaming Seagulls, and Murdur Wun to come down to sing and play. Expect a rollicking good time!
𝟳𝗽𝗺 - 𝟵𝗽𝗺 // 𝗣𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗕𝗮𝗲𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗿'𝘀 𝟴𝟬𝘀 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗮𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘆
Dressed head to toe in silver spandex, sporting a giant mohawk, and with dance moves that'll make you gasp, Austrian performance artist, DJ, and total sweetie Peter Baecker is heading down to First Thursdays for an 80s dance party everyone can enjoy. Throw on your neons, limber up, and come on down for a boogie - and get ready to be grinning ear to ear.
𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦 ✨
𝟳𝗽𝗺 // 𝗖𝗼𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗺𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 - Calling all Christmas fashionistas! The Queens are hosting a costume comp and the prizes are worth decking your halls for.
📍 St Kevins Arcade
𝟲:𝟯𝟬𝗽𝗺 - 𝟵:𝟯𝟬𝗽𝗺 // 𝗦𝘁 𝗞𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 - Dance and shop til you drop! Shop at the makers markets and find locally made stocking fillers and joyful gifts. Groove to tunes from the SMALL RAVE open decks sesh.
📍 St Kevins Arcade
𝟲𝗽𝗺 - 𝟴𝗽𝗺 // 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗦𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮 - Santa’s landed on Karangahape Rd! Swing by for a snap with the jolly guy himself at our festive grotto photobooth.
📍 George Courts Foyer, 238 Karangahape Rd
𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝟰𝗽𝗺 // 𝗞𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝗞𝗶𝗱𝘀 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗛𝘂𝗻𝘁 - Pop into participating shops along the road for some Christmas cheer and treats!
📍All along Karangahape Rd
𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 // 𝗠𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗶𝗿(𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀) - Stroll the strip and peep the festive window displays!
📍All along Karangahape Rd
𝟲𝗽𝗺 - 𝟵𝗽𝗺 // 𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗞𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗵𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 - Find the perfect gift for all your favourite people and make your own Christmas decoration with Celestial artist Almond Sugary.
📍 George Courts, 238 Karangahape Rd
𝟲𝗽𝗺 - 𝟳:𝟯𝟬𝗽𝗺 // 𝗚𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 workshop with La Noisette.
📍 George Courts, 238 Karangahape Rd
𝟲𝗽𝗺 - 𝟵:𝟯𝟬𝗽𝗺 // 𝗦𝗠𝗔𝗟𝗟 𝗥𝗔𝗩𝗘 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗸𝘀 - local DJs spin tunes into the night.
📍 St Kevins Arcade
𝟲𝗽𝗺 - 𝟴𝗽𝗺 // 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗶𝗿𝗰𝗹𝗲 & 𝗦𝗲𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 - Come join in the fun of repairing your own clothing with a group of others doing the same. Swap knowledge, stories, and thread colours with your neighbour while extending the life of your beloved garments, soft toys, bags, and more. Sewing and mending experts on hand to help. Bring appropriate tools if you have them, or use the tools provided.
📍Auckland Library of Tools, 21 Newton Road.
🔗 Event page: https://shorturl.at/evweQ
𝟱𝗽𝗺 - 𝟳𝗽𝗺 // 𝗘𝘅𝗵𝗶𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 - Rhea Maheshwari's 'amor fabrica' and Louie Bretaña 'Someone To Watch Over Me open for this First Thursdays. Exhibition on until 21 Dec.
📍Bergman Gallery, 3/582 Karangahape Road, Entrance via 2 Newton Road
𝟵𝗽𝗺 - 𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲 // 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗲’𝘀 𝗕𝗶𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗵 - The Mighty Jabsco
jump on the decks to celebrate this iconic K’ Road spot.
📍Northern Line Bar & Social, 6 Beresford
𝟳𝗽𝗺 - 𝟭𝟭𝗽𝗺 // 𝗔𝗱𝗮𝗺 𝗛𝘂𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗮'𝘀 𝗥𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗘𝘅𝗵𝗶𝗯𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
Set amidst the exhibition of international print artist Arem Huerta, join us while Antidawn, Port Dubs Collective, Support Your Local Collective, Phys.Ed, PDDCK and friends come together and showcase the collective talent of our Tamaki producers.
Come sit on our comfy couches or wander the gallery, and enjoy the beautifully tuned Pekapeka soundsystem playing music you may not hear elsewhere. There will be records to swap and sell, and kombucha and pies up at the bar!
🔗 https://thebuttonfactory.co.nz/events/aram-huerta-exhibition/
📍2 Abbey Street
𝟱𝗽𝗺 - 𝟴𝗽𝗺 // $𝟭𝟬𝟬 𝗩𝗼𝘂𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗚𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 - Brvce has 3 X $100 to give away!! Follow them on Insta and tag a friend to enter.
📍Brvce Tattoo Studio, 9 Pitt Street
𝟳:𝟯𝟬𝗽𝗺 (𝟴𝗽𝗺 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁) // 𝗠𝘂𝗰𝗸𝗮𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗱𝘆 - Laugh your xmas socks off with Tim Batt and funny friends.
📍Whammy Bar, St Kevins Arcade.
🎟️ https://shorturl.at/mhgp8
𝟲𝗽𝗺 - 𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲 // 𝗚𝗲𝗿𝗿𝘆 𝗥𝗶𝗴 - Koha winter soup, fresh festive beats and vintage camera gear.
📍Outside Buana Satu
𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝟱:𝟯𝟬𝗽𝗺 // 𝗙𝗹𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗼 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗿 𝗝𝗮𝗺. Thim & Odin play flamenco guitar outside Carmen Jones.
📍382 Karangahape Road
𝟯𝗽𝗺 - 𝟳𝗽𝗺 // 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗺𝗽 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗲 - Substance checking at The Hempstore - a free, legal and confidential service provided by the NZ Drug Foundation.
📍253 Karangahape Rd
… 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗘!
𝗙𝗢𝗢𝗗 & 𝗗𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗞 🥂
𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝟱𝗽𝗺 // NEW $30 pasta and wine menu at No. 7.
📍 7/59 Pitt Street
🔗 Book here: https://shorturl.at/my2qm
𝟲𝗽𝗺 - 𝟳𝗽𝗺 // Happy Hour at Gemmayze St on Beers, Wines, Cocktails & Snacky Snacks.
📍 St Kevins Arcade
𝟱𝗽𝗺 - 𝟴𝗽𝗺 // Martini Magic Hour(s) at Candela. All $16.
📍Candela, 155 Karangahape Road
𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝟰𝗽𝗺 // Carmen’s Famous Sangria $9 a glass All Night! Carafes available
📍382 Karangahape Road
𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝟱𝗽𝗺 // Taco Thursday at Tempero. $40 for three tacos and a cocktail!
📍352 Karangahape Rd
𝟭𝟮𝗽𝗺 - 𝟵𝗽𝗺 // $2 Wings at Lowbrow.
📍 St Kevins Arcade
𝟰𝗽𝗺 - 𝟲𝗽𝗺 // Tappo $12 Organic Wines of Aotearoa
📍 St Kevins Arcade
𝟯𝗽𝗺 - 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 // Happy Hour at Atelier. Wines & tap Beers from $9, Margarita & Espresso Martini $15.
Charcuterie platter $29, cheese from $12.
📍 292 Karangahape Rd
𝟰𝗽𝗺 - 𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲 // Margarita Thursday at Verona.
📍 169 Karangahape Rd
𝟰𝗽𝗺 - 𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲 // $10 sangria all night long!
📍Coco's Cantina, 374 Karangahape Rd
𝟰𝗽𝗺 - 𝟳𝗽𝗺 // Hoppy Hour Northern Line Bar & Social from 4pm - 6pm.
📍 6 Beresford Square
𝟱𝗽𝗺 - 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲 // Margi or Aperitivo spritz cocktail $15
Pet Nat/House White/House Chilled Red $15
Tap Sawmill beers $12 (Lager/IPA)
📍 Bar Céleste, 146b Karangahape Rd
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𝙈𝙖𝙝𝙞 𝙩𝙤𝙞 𝙗𝙮 𝙈𝙖𝙧𝙘𝙪𝙨 𝙒𝙖𝙩𝙨𝙤𝙣
🟠 First Thursdays on Karangahape Road is run by the Karangahape Road Business Association, supported by Link Alliance.
Where is it happening?
Karanghape Road, Auckland, New Zealand 1010, New ZealandEvent Location & Nearby Stays: