Auckland Hot 5 - December 2017
AUCKLAND HOT 5 - DECEMBER 2017

SWEET SUMMER SOUNDS
December is unofficially the start of touring season and the calibre of international artists visiting our shores is a sight to behold. Sia, Harry Styles, Jack Johnson, Cat Stevens and Paul McCartney all hit Auckland this month - so tell us, how’s your savings going?!

’TIS THE SEASON
In case you hadn’t realised (or had been choosing to ignore it for as long as possible), the countdown to Christmas has well and truly begun. Don’t be
that grinch this year - embrace the festivities that Auckland has to offer - and you can start by checking out our guide to all things
Christmas.

GREAT NEW DIGS
Most industries eagerly look to December as a month to ease back and relax into a summer of downtime. Not the hospo scene it seems - they’re ratcheting things up, determined to get you guys in the mood for celebrations and general merriment. As if your selection wasn’t extensive enough, there’s a slew of newbies to turn your attention to. Newcombers include; Albert’s Post, Orakei Bay Bistro, Lillius and the freshly minted Parasol & Swing.

GO LA LA
Experience the ground-breaking and original musical film LA LA LAND like never before - LIVE with an 80-piece orchestra and jazz ensemble.

FINISH YOUR YEAR IN STYLE
Unsure what to do this New Years? If you don’t feel like quitting the city head to Wondergarden - Auckland’s New Year’s Eve spectacular. Wondergarden is a musical and visual celebration with a lineup curated from New Zealand’s finest and most exciting artists. As well as a full afternoon and evening of main stage artists, Wondergarden will also features children’s entertainment as well as a spread of NZ’s most sumptuous street food, and all across one wondrous day/eve at Silo Park.
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We’d love to hear your suggestions and recommendations, tips and tricks for making the most of this great region. Hit us up at
@viewnewzealand