Welcome to Auckland’s heritage museum
Experience living history in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland
Explore heritage buildings filled with authentic furniture and textiles and see how people lived in early Auckland.
Howick Historical Village is a living history museum on 7 acres of grounds and heritage gardens. The museum depicts a settlement in the period from 1840 to 1880 and offers visitors an immersive historical experience.
Upcoming event
Festival of Frights 2024
26 October - 31 October 2024
Howick Historical Village’s Festival of Frights is back, and bigger than ever!
Three spooktacular events will run from the 26th- 31st October 2024! Our annual Fright Night, a family friendly evening of trick-or-treating and a talk with Paranormal Researcher, Mark Wallbank - there is something for everyone