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Mission Bay Spring Carnival 2026

A large poster for the Mission Bay Spring Carnival, detailing the date (19th September) and family activities, stands in front of a scenic waterfront with green trees, blue sea, and a distant island.

What’s on? In Tamaki Makaurau

Mission Bay Spring Carnival 2026

Saturday 19th September

Spring is here and we’re celebrating with a fun-filled day for the whole family at the inaugural

Mission Bay Spring Carnival!

The fun starts on Selwyn Reserve at 12PM midday. Bring the kids and enjoy a fantastic

afternoon of circus performances, face painting, bubble shows and plenty more.

As we welcome the warmer weather, there’s nothing better than getting outdoors and

spending time in the community with family and friends.

Here’s what’s on:

Roaming Entertainers | 12PM–3PM

Giant Bubble Displays | 1PM & 2PM

Circus Performances | 12:30PM & 2:30PM

Free Face Painting & Balloon Twisting | 12PM–4PM

Ticketed Family Rides | 12PM–4PM

- Train Ride $5 / Flying Car Ride $8 / Teacups Ride $6 or 2 for $10 / Mini Jeeps $10

- Laughing Clowns $8 or $23 for 3 - each child gets a prize

ENTRY IS FREE!

*Ride tickets are not available for pre-sale and can be purchased directly at each ride on the

day.

This event is brought to you by the Mission Bay Business Association, with funding from the

Ōrākei Local Board and sponsorship from Mission Bay, The Promenade.

Come along and celebrate spring with family and friends in the beachside sunshine!

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