Auckland Showgrounds
New Zealand’s Premier Events and Exhibition Centre
Welcome to New Zealand’s Premier
Events and Exhibition Centre
Just minutes from Auckland’s CBD, surrounded by the beautiful Cornwall Park in Greenlane, the Auckland Showgrounds have been hosting events for over 160 years. With over 18,000m² of indoor and outdoor exhibition space, we can transform our venues to meet any requirement. This flexibility combined with our impressive facilities make the Auckland Showgrounds the premier exhibition and events venue in New Zealand.
Upcoming Events
NZ Gift & Homeware Fairs (Trade only)
SHOW DATE: 24-26 AUGUST
Discover the latest trends in home and giftware this Spring!
Join us at the Spring NZ Gift & Homeware Fair, the premier trade-only event for New Zealand retailers.
Why attend?
- Source the latest products: Explore a vast range of local and international home and giftware items.
- Refresh your stock: Find the perfect products to elevate your store's offerings for the upcoming season.
- Network with industry professionals: Connect with suppliers and other retailers to build valuable relationships.
Don't miss this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve. Registrations open early 2025 - FREE for all trade!
Foodtech Packtech (Trade only event)
SHOW DATE: 2-4 September
Foodtech Packtech (FTPT), co-located with Materials Handling and Logistics (MHL), is the leading event for New Zealand’s food manufacturing, processing, and packaging industries. As the largest trade show of its kind, FTPT is where industry leaders, innovators, and decision-makers gather to shape the future of this rapidly growing sector.
Why Attend?
Explore cutting-edge technologies, fresh ideas, and new developments transforming the food and packaging industries.
Engage face-to-face with top suppliers and thought leaders to gain insights that drive success.
Learn through discussions and educational opportunities designed to support sustainability and growth.
Held only once every two years, FTPT is a must-attend event for professionals looking to stay ahead in one of New Zealand’s most dynamic industries.
Register online today.
Trade-Only Event—FREE Entry
Auckland Pet & Animal Expo
SHOW DATE: 20-21 September
All indoors under One-Roof! Bigger for 2025.
A fantastic exhibition of the best and latest products, services and entertainment for all those who love pets and animals. Home of the cute and cuddly, fluffy and fabulous, wacky and wonderful.
The Auckland Pet & Animal Expo is the happiest show of all to attend. There is plenty to keep even the fussiest pet lover satisfied. Hundreds of the latest pet products and services will be displayed to help owners give their pets the best care available. With an array of healthy pet food, products and services at show only specials, free samples and much more! All creatures great and small will be on show... Alpacas, Dogs, Cats, Birds, Rats, Turtles, Fish, Chinchilla's... and more.
The Auckland Pet & Animal Expo is designed to be a celebration of pets and animals and the positive role they play in society. Special features, attractions, entertainment and demonstrations will amaze and delight. The show also supports a number of animal charities, rescues and clubs who will be exhibiting.
Don't miss all the action in the performance arena! Including the Amazing Animal Magic Tricks Show at 11am and 2pm daily.
Receive expert advice from the industry's best. A great day out!
NOTE: (VISITING PUBLIC... PLEASE DO NOT BRING YOUR OWN DOGS (PETS). THIS IS AN INDOOR EVENT WITH MANY PEOPLE. THERE ARE ANIMALS OF ALL SHAPES AND SIZES ON SHOW WITHIN EXHIBITORS STANDS ONLY. THANKS)