First Thursdays on Karangahape Rd

Thu 5 Nov 5pm - 9pm
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First Thursdays on Karangahape Rd

Thu 5 Nov 5pm - 9pm

Karangahape Road, Auckland

FIRST THURSDAYS ON K ROAD – NOVEMBER

Thursday 5 November 2026 | 5–9pm | Karangahape Road, Auckland

K’ Road comes alive after dark for First Thursdays, a free evening of music, art, markets, comedy and good times across Karangahape Road.From 5–9pm, explore a street full of things to see, hear, eat and get involved in, including:

Markets A mix of market finds and independent creators along the street.

Live performances and DJs – sounds and performances popping up along the street.

Movie Night with Small Rave

Comedy Night at Crushes laughs and good times at this ticketed event.

Karaoke Open Bar at Open Late – Bangers and Mash -grab the mic & sing your heart out.

Vacant Shops Artists Programme – discover artists and creative projects at Pop Up Studios

Food and drink specials at venues up and down K’ Road.

Whether you're out for the art, the music, a market browse or a spontaneous Thursday night adventure, there's plenty to discover.

WHEN: Thursday 5th November 2026, 5–9pm

WHERE: Across Karangahape Road, Auckland

COST: Free entry. Comedy Night at Crushes is ticketed.

More details to come.

Proudly supported by the KBA, Auckland Council and the City Centre Targeted Rate.