Category: Featured
Faradays Welcomes Celine Paris
Faradays is pleased to announce its official appointment as the flagship New Zealand stockist of CELINE Paris. Set to become the jewel in the crown of the luxury multi-brand store’s existing line up of lauded international designers, Faradays will present the country’s first ever full …
Review | New Apartments One Saint Stephens
Apartments are on the up, and a stylish new addition to Parnell presents a luxurious vision for living. Emma Gleason reviewed One Saint Stephens for Viva Magazine—click here to read the original article. With its peripheral urban locale, varied assortment of buildings, array of stores …
Celebrate Pride in Parnell
Pride month is back—a time to celebrate the diversity of our community and platform LGBTQIA+ creators, events, spaces and history. There are many ways you can celebrate Pride in Parnell for 2023. Rainbow Library Book Swap Saturday 4 February2-3pmParnell Library This Pride Month, join Parnell …
Top six free rainy-day activities in Parnell
The January weather may be rainier than we were hoping for, but don’t let this dampen your plans for a fun summer! If you’re looking for fun things to do in Auckland during rainy weather, Parnell has no shortage of activities available. Here are our …
Six Parnell eateries featured in Metro Top 50 list
The past few years have been challenging for the hospitality industry—which is why it’s exciting to see six Parnell restaurants, cafes and bars mentioned in Metro’s annual Top 50 list. These represent the best of Auckland’s dining scene, from the casual neighbourhood joints that you …
New Chorus Cabinet art is out of this world
The Parnell Business Association has been working in conjunction with Chorus and various local artists to beautify Chorus Cabinets throughout Parnell, and the latest addition is truly out of this world! Located outside Space Station at 110 St Georges Bay Road, Hura te ao gecko/ …
Exhibition | Secrets of Stonehenge—Auckland Museum
15 December 2022—15 April 2023 Auaha Atea Nui Special Exhibition Suite The international exhibition Secrets of Stonehenge comes exclusively to Tāmaki Makaurau, opening on Thursday 15 December at Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum. Featuring over 300 ancient artefacts from more than 4,000 years ago, this exhibition shares the breakthrough scientific evidence that is unravelling the secrets behind one of the …
Parnell Baths reopen for summer
From Saturday 26 November, the Parnell Baths will be open to public, just in time for summer. With over 100 years of history, the iconic Parnell Baths have welcomed millions of visitors since its establishment in 1914. At 60 meters, their saltwater lane pool is …
Peter the T. rex joined by female companion
A world first: Female T. rex joins Peter the T. rex at Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland Museum making it the only place in the world to ever exhibit adult male and female T. rex together. Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum is thrilled to …
The Maison de Couture Jacqueline Anne opens in Parnell
Designer Jacqueline Anne is renowned for her ultra-feminine and elegant designs. Her Maison de Couture recently opened on 229 Parnell Road, where The Shoe Rack store used to be. Widely respected for her exceptionally timeless and feminine creations, the talented designer established her couture womenswear …
Brand-new Parnell attractions for your next visit to Auckland
Looking for new and exciting attractions in Auckland? Stuff recently shared their top picks for the summer, and two exciting new Parnell attractions were featured on their list! Read the full article here. An incredible rooftop tour Think you’ve seen all that Auckland War Memorial …
Java Room’s not so secret culinary menu delights
Covid-19 changed the way people ordered food from Yati Samadian at her Java Room restaurant in Parnell. With the border closures many of her Indonesian customers who can’t travel back to their homeland and were craving for comfort food from home started asking Samadian, 63, …