Ardern at a favourite event of John Key's: the Napier Art Deco Festival
And PM's partner Clarke Gayford has volunteered to be a judge at the Deco Dog Parade.
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Break out your grandpa's suit or nana's glad-rags. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Review: One Love Festival delivers Common Unity
Comment: Everything about One Love is magical.
Glitter boobs: What to wear for One Love
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Ja Rule blasts Fyre Festival documentaries
"I too was hustled, scammed, bamboozled, hoodwinked, lead astray!!!" he says.
0800-LANEWAY: Festival's helpline supports a 'culture of respect'
Anyone who feels unsafe during the event should call the hotline - 0800-LANEWAY.
Two Fyre fest docos - but which one is fire?
There are two competing documentaries out this week about the disastrous festival.
Holy Ship! Drug bust on rave cruise sees over a dozen arrests
For the second year running, passengers on an rave cruise had their weekend cut short.
Bay Dreams team urge patience on roads as festival begins
Bay Dreams organisers are asking for patience as an influx of thousands arrive in town.
Chilling text to New Year revellers: Festival goers sent lethal 'orange pill' drug warning
Festival-goers across Australia have been sent an unnerving text message warning.
Mystery drug kills man at music festival
A man is dead and two others were hospitalised after taking a mystery drug in Australia.
One dead, two in hospital after NSW music festival
A man is dead and two hospitalised after taking mystery drug at NSW music festival.
Thousands of visitors expected for peak summer holiday week
The city is preparing for a big week of events and the thousands of visitors they bring.
Under the Dome: The Donald Glover experience
Chris Reed joins 3000 music fans for a contradictory and exhilarating night.
Liam Dann: Festival of consumer greed won't save retail
COMMENT: Reflections on true spirit of the Black Friday and Cyber Monday mayhem.
Bloomin' wonderful: Garden and Arts Festival
It's time for the ever-popular, biennial Bay of Plenty Garden & Art Festival.
Taste of Auckland is on: Here's what you need to know
Head to Queen's Wharf to explore pop-ups and delicious morsels.
Trip or treat: Horror Halloween ACC stats revealed
ACC says 11 of the 81 Halloween injuries the past five years were pumpkin-related.
Craig David, All Saints, Aaradhna and more at Vine Days
The ultimate summer day out is coming in January 2019 to Villa Maria winery.
'It can't fit in a pocket': Stretcher nicked at Shapeshifter concert
The stretcher was stolen from the Medics On Scene team on Friday night.
Homegrown announces Broods, Blindspott and more
Homegrown is back with a massive 42 acts and a pre-party.
Festival turns on the good times for all
A Bay of Islands Festival is the perfect pre-summer family festival.
Comment: My burning issues with Burning Man
The legendary festival's rapturous appeal and zeal is lost on Zoe MacFarlane.
Donald Glover's Auckland festival plans revealed
Here's what to expect when Donald Glover, aka Childish Gambino, hits Auckland in November
Three of the best arts festivals in Australia
Australia's largest cultural festival, recognising the country's indigenous heritage.
It's math men vs Mad men in ad world
Traditional ad agencies are already under pressure from the likes of Facebook and Google.
Van ploughs into crowd at music fest
One person has died and three people have been seriously injured in the Netherlands.
Te Papa calls for Matariki to be national event
Matariki should be recognised as an event of national significance, says Te Papa.
Rosanna Raymond on fashion for Pacific Dance Festival
Artist talks about museum's collection for exhibition Fa'aliga: Beyond The Grass Skirt.
No venue, no line-up - what's up with Pharos Fest in NZ?
Fans have shelled out for tickets but they still don't know what's happening.
Rhythm & Vines: The photos behind the festival
"Warts and all" documentary will be released by the New Zealand Herald tomorrow.