A journey through culture, flavours and traditions.
Six Neighbourhoods
Six Neighbourhoods is the heart of Auckland Moon Festival - a collection of themed cultural spaces bringing together traditions, creativity, flavours and community experiences.
🏮 Lantern Park (Main Stage)
华灯坊
Where lights, legends and family experiences come together.
Step into a festive world filled with lanterns, imagination and family-friendly activities. Discover the stories of Chinese mythology through interactive experiences designed for all ages.
Highlights:
- Mythology-inspired activities
- Family entertainment
- Festive lantern atmosphere
🏮 Business Expo
通宝坊
A vibrant space where culture, commerce and community connect.
Explore a lively marketplace featuring brand showcases, cultural products and community experiences, bringing together tradition and modern creativity.
Highlights:
- Brand exhibitions
- Cultural displays
- Community connections
📜 Cultural Harbor
文渤坊
Discover the beauty of traditional Chinese arts and craftsmanship.
Experience the richness of Chinese culture through hands-on activities and artistic showcases, from tea ceremonies to traditional crafts.
Highlights:
- Tea ceremony
- Calligraphy
- Paper cutting
- Lantern making
🥮 Food Plaza
寻味坊
A celebration of flavours, traditions and festive treats.
Taste the spirit of the Mid-Autumn Festival through regional delicacies, traditional snacks and a showcase of mooncakes from across China.
Highlights:
- Food experiences
- Mooncake showcase featuring 12 regional varieties
- Festive flavours
🍬 Artisan Workshop
巧工坊
Discover the stories and craftsmanship behind traditional treats.
Watch traditional food-making demonstrations and experience the creativity behind beloved Chinese sweets and festival delicacies.
Highlights:
- Dragon beard candy demonstration
- Mooncake making
- Sugar painting
Business Expo
Artisan Workshop
Commerce & community
品牌展示｜商业交流｜文化产品
Artisan Workshop
Artisan Workshop
Flavours & craftsmanship
龙须糖展示｜月饼制作｜画糖体验
Cultural Harbor
Cultural Harbor
Tradition & creativity
点茶｜剪纸｜书法｜手工灯笼
🌙 Myth Lane
神话巷
Stories, legends and imagination
Step into the world of Chinese legends and mythology through interactive family experiences designed to inspire curiosity and creativity.
Highlights
- Children’s activities
- Mythology storytelling
- Family experiences
🥮 Family Lane
团圆巷
Flavours, gatherings and festive connections
Celebrate the spirit of reunion through traditional flavours, mooncake culture and joyful community experiences.
Highlights
- Mooncake showcase
- Regional flavours
- Food experiences
- DJ / livestream space
💌 Blessing Lane
祈福巷
Traditions, customs and community connections
Discover traditional customs and cultural practices that bring people together.
Highlights
- Matchmaking corner
- Folk activities
- Cultural interactions
📜 Poem Lane
风雅巷
Words, wisdom and classical beauty
Experience the elegance of Chinese poetry through performances, competitions and literary activities.
Highlights
- Poetry competition
- Feihualing
- Poetry performances
🛠 Moon Lane
天工巷
Creativity, skills and cultural heritage
Discover the beauty of traditional craftsmanship through creative displays and cultural performances.
Highlights
- Craft displays
- Small stage performances
- Creative experiences
Auckland Moon Festival
Join us from 25-27 September 2026 at Potters Park, Mount Eden for three days of cultural performances, lantern displays, workshops, food, and community celebrations. Free entry. All are welcome!