Step back in time and soak up the ambiance of days gone by at the Howick Historical Village!

A unique ‘Living History’ Museum, presenting the stories of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland's early settlers in a hands-on and immersive way, visitors can explore authentic 1840s cottages, homesteads, schools, church, a smithy, a general store and more, all set in charming heritage gardens!

It’s summertime and the gardens are blooming with colour. Bring a picnic or enjoy brunch or lunch in Homestead Café and make a day of it!

The following attractions take place in FEBRUARY

• Do the Chores: Saturdays 11am

• Wash Day: Sundays 11am

• Butter making: Sundays 10:30-3:30

• Feed the Chooks: everyday at 10:45am

• Live Day Sunday 11 February – Victorian Valentine’s