Stalls and all the bestparts of Britain, mixed with a hint of kiwiana, will be on sale in Lower Shed 10. Buskers, music, culture and food with special performances expected, showcasing some classic rock-pop and blues hits from home and abroad.
Expect games, crafts and a carnival atmosphere it's free for the family to attend. For more information, see the website.
Trinity Roots are taking to the road to celebrate the release of their third studio album 'Citizen' with a national tour this May and June.
Known for their homely fusion of reggae, slow-funk and jazz exploration, this "quietly accomplished album" is a slow-burner that will encourage listeners to go on their own journey through the music.
Trinity Roots will be performing live at the Sawmill Café in Leigh on Friday May 29. Tickets start at $25.
Pink Floyd Experience is often synonymous with words like "psychedelic", "conceptual" and "provocative". Now it's synonymous with one hell of a show.
The Wish You Were Here Tour will be a nearly 3 hour show with a state of the art sound system, fantastic lighting, amazing projections and effects and a passionate 11 piece band. The performers are fans so the show delivers meticulous attention to detail and superb production.
For three days over the long weekend, The Bruce Mason Centre will be the stage for this epic performance that promises pure Pink Floyd gold. Tickets start at $99.
The Factory theatre will come alive with a haunting and psychologically disturbing thriller that will make viewers question their beliefs, attitudes and responses.
Death and the Maiden, directed by John Callen, will be presented by the Newmarket Stage Company this weekend. Tickets start at $32.
The Vodafone Warriors will clash against worthy adversaries the Newcastle Knights this Sunday in the old hunting ground, Mt Smart Stadium. The two teams are evenly-matched so all bets are off as to who will come out on top.
NZ Warriors Chad Townsend scores against the Newcastle Knights, during the NRL rugby league match between the Warriors and the Knights in 2014.
Auckland Festival of Photography
The 12th Auckland Festival of Photography kicks off at venues across the region from Thursday.
Key exhibitions at the Auckland Art Gallery feature new work by Lisa Reihana with In Pursuit of Venus [infected] and Laurence Aberhart with ANZAC.
At Silo 6, is photography from Auckland, Germany, UK, Estonia and China. Plus, direct from Angkor Photo Festival and Workshops, is a specially curated selection of international photojournalism.
Staying with the arts, head over to Waiheke to visit more than 30 Waiheke artists' studios over Queen's Birthday weekend, plus enjoy galleries, arts events, demonstrations and the Sunday Soiree.
The event is on at Waiheke Community Art Gallery, Oneroa and costs $10 per person.
Model X 2015 Hobby Show
The West Wave Recreation Centre in Henderson will host the Model X 2015 Hobby Show over Queen's Birthday Weekend, with exhibits of hobby activities, from 3D printers to jewellery to model trains, boats, cars, trucks and free model-making classes.
Nearly 40 exhibits include individuals and groups and trade will show visitors what to do and how with plenty of experts on hand to chat about aspects of their specialist hobby interests.
