Tāmaki Makaurau leads world in welcoming 2021 28 Dec 2020 07:33 AM
Author: Auckland Unlimited
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Auckland Unlimited
Auckland is set to lead the world’s New Year’s Eve celebrations with spectacular displays from the city’s landmarks broadcast to audiences globally.
Vector Lights on the Harbour Bridge and Sky Tower will bring in the new year with spectacular five-minute lighting show and firework display, coordinated with Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland Museum and Te Ara I Whiti The Light Path. This year, Vector Lights has added an additional 40 search lights, taking the New Year’s Eve light show to a magnificent new level.
Auckland
Auckland is set to see in the new year with a midnight fireworks show taking place over the city.
As well as the five-minute display, the Harbour Bridge will also be lit up to mark the new year.
Those hoping to nab themselves a top viewing spot are advised to head to the waterfront, Devonport, Herne Bay, Te Atatū Peninsula, Bastion Point, Northcote, Mt Eden, or Bayswater Marina.
Before the midnight fireworks, there will also be free entertainment from 2pm at Silo Park and from 5pm on Te Wero Island.
The Britomart Block Party NYE Festival will also be taking place on Galway Street and Britomart Square from 7pm – 4am.
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Press Release – Auckland Unlimited
New Years 2019.
Auckland is set to lead the world’s New Year’s Eve celebrations with spectacular displays from the city’s landmarks broadcast to audiences globally.
Vector Lights on the Harbour Bridge and Sky Tower will bring in the new year with spectacular five-minute lighting show and firework display, coordinated with Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland Museum and Te Ara I Whiti The Light Path. This year, Vector Lights has added an additional 40 search lights, taking the New Year’s Eve light show to a magnificent new level.
Auckland’s midnight moment will be broadcast live and free to air on TVNZ channels TVNZ 1, 2, DUKE and OnDemand.