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🌈 A community space for creative collaborations. ✨ Events, Co-working, Artist Studios, Exhibitions, Cafe & Hang-out Hub ❀️ In the heart of Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland. 🏒 All are welcome! πŸ€—

07/06/2026

πŸ”₯ OZI OZAA RETURNS TO AUCKLAND πŸ₯ SATURDAY 13TH JUNE πŸ“… Ozi Ozaa is a powerful 10-piece afro-jazz fusion ensemble bringing the infectious rhythms of Ghanaian highlife and afrobeat to Auckland. Led by master percussionist, singer, and multi-instrumentalist Yaw Asamadu, this band delivers a huge sound driven by soaring horns, deep grooves, percussion, and pure joy.

As part of The Button Factory's Second Birthday Celebration, Ozi Ozaa will light up the stage with the kind of energy that gets everyone moving.

πŸ’₯ GET TICKETS NOW
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07/06/2026

πŸ€Ήβ€β™€οΈ AUCKLAND'S CREATIVE PLAYGROUND πŸ”₯ Looking for a space that's a little less ordinary? From birthdays and workshops to album releases, art studios and community gatherings, The Button Factory has become home to hundreds of events, ideas and collaborations over the past two years. πŸ€Έβ€β™€

If you're looking for a home for your events, classes, creative projects, celebrations, or studio practice, come and see what's possible! Cozy, affordable and right in the heart of Tāmaki. ❀️

✴️ GET IN TOUCH TODAY
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β˜€οΈ THIS SATURDAY MORNING πŸ§˜β€β™€οΈ We're getting excited here for Yoga and Pancakes. πŸ₯ž Join Dani from Yoga Aotearoa for vinya...
05/06/2026

β˜€οΈ THIS SATURDAY MORNING πŸ§˜β€β™€οΈ We're getting excited here for Yoga and Pancakes. πŸ₯ž Join Dani from Yoga Aotearoa for vinyasa flow followed by bottomless pancakes and cacao. Come for either or, or both!

😍 BOOK NOW: gather.rsvp/zgtm3hr

YOGA: 9am-10am: Dani’s teaching style weaves together creative movement, compassion and curiosity to help you feel more connected to your body and your self. All abilities are welcome.

PANCAKES: 10am – 12pm: Pancakes & Purple Peony Cacao. We will have vegan and GF options & a selection of toppings, bring any random things in your fridge that need using up πŸ™‚

Please note: walk ins are welcome but this event won’t run if we can’t cover the budget for ingredients, so grab your tickets early to make sure this happens!

πŸ’› BOOK NOW: gather.rsvp/zgtm3hr

WE'RE TURNING TWO 🀩 VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS PLAYGROUND πŸ”₯ SATURDAY 13 JUNE πŸ“† Our birthday celebration isn't just about m...
04/06/2026

WE'RE TURNING TWO 🀩 VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS PLAYGROUND πŸ”₯ SATURDAY 13 JUNE πŸ“† Our birthday celebration isn't just about music. Throughout the night, The Button Factory will transform into an immersive creative playground filled with roaming performers, interactive installations, projection art, fire, movement, and unexpected encounters around every corner.

πŸ’₯ GET TICKETS NOW!
πŸ‘‰ thebuttonfactory.co.nz/events/its-our-birthday/

Created in collaboration with Aurora Creative NZ, this curated programme brings together artists working across light, dance, flow arts, installation, and visual experimentation to create a living, evolving environment that invites participation, curiosity, and wonder.

♦️ Josh Ortus & Te Ahi Ora - Sharing the magic of fire and flow arts with more than 80,000 participants across Aotearoa. Join the Fire Circle and experience the joy of spinning, connecting, and learning together.

♦️ Subphi - The visual project of Geo Seato, blending projection, light, sound, and spatial design into mesmerising visual worlds inspired by both technology and nature.

♦️ Oliver Carruthers - A contemporary dancer and performer whose credits include Black Grace, WOW, Empire of the Sun, Spartacus, and Evil Dead Burn, bringing world-class movement and theatrical presence to the evening.

♦️ Fiber Dumortier - A French-born lighting designer with more than a decade of experience creating immersive experiences through lighting design, video mapping, and custom-built visual environments.

♦️ Naomi - Bringing her spectacular fire hoop and LED hoop performances to the celebration, Naomi is renowned for her captivating energy, technical mastery, and ability to light up a space.

A celebration of imagination, creativity, and the artists helping shape Auckland's cultural landscape.

πŸ₯ GET TICKETS NOW!
πŸ‘‰ thebuttonfactory.co.nz/events/its-our-birthday/

A little bit of chaos, a lot of crafting. Some weaving, yarn bombing, yarns on the couches, buttons on the curtains and ...
04/06/2026

A little bit of chaos, a lot of crafting. Some weaving, yarn bombing, yarns on the couches, buttons on the curtains and crepes all round. Community in action. Make, Give, Live! Tonight...drop in anytime!

03/06/2026

🀩 THIS WILL BE TWO GOOD TWO MISS πŸ”₯ SATURDAY, JUNE 13 πŸ“… Our biggest celebration yet! Two floors of immersive arts, powerful live & electronic music lineup, world-class comedy and performances, food and drinks to keep you going all night! πŸ’«

🫟 GET TICKETS NOW
πŸ‘‰ thebuttonfactory.co.nz

This special night is being brought to life in collaboration with Aurora Creative and Audio Art, helping shape an experience that reflects the energy and creativity that’s grown around this place over the last two years.

More lineup announcements and surprises still to come.

Whether you’ve been with us since the beginning or are stepping into the space for the first time, we’d love to celebrate together.

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🟑 COMING UP AT THE FACTORY 🏭 Here’s a taste of what’s unfolding across June. From connection spaces and workshops to liv...
02/06/2026

🟑 COMING UP AT THE FACTORY 🏭 Here’s a taste of what’s unfolding across June. From connection spaces and workshops to live music jams, yoga mornings and our second birthday celebration! 😍

πŸ’₯ SEE ALL EVENTS AND GET TICKETS
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πŸ’› CONNECTION PLAYGROUND β€” ON TONIGHT: An evening exploring 3 Keys to Better Relationships.

🧡 CRAFTING THE COMMONS β€” THURSDAY, 4 JUNE: A collaborative working bee meets creative social hang. Sewing, decorating, yarn bombing and transforming the space together.

πŸ₯ž YOGA & PANCAKES β€” SATURDAY, 6 JUNE: Stretch, breathe, unwind… then absolutely demolish bottomless pancakes afterwards.

πŸŽ‰ IT’S OUR 2ND BIRTHDAY PARTY! β€” SATURDAY, 13 JUNE
Two years of art, music, connection, chaos, beauty and building something meaningful together in the middle of the city. Powerful live music, DJs, installations, performances, food, good humans and a proper celebration of everything this strange little factory has become.

🎧 BLEND ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC JAM β€” WEDNESDAY, 17 JUNE: An immersive improvised live music session bringing together instrumentalists and live electronic artists in a rotating collaborative jam format.

πŸ”₯ SEE ALL EVENTS AND GET TICKETS
πŸ‘‰ thebuttonfactory.co.nz/events/

THE BUTTON FACTORY TURNS TWO ⭐️ ARTIST HIGHLIGHT 🎧 GABRIELLA GONZALEZ 🀩 Born in Buenos Aires, repping Aotearoa since 200...
02/06/2026

THE BUTTON FACTORY TURNS TWO ⭐️ ARTIST HIGHLIGHT 🎧 GABRIELLA GONZALEZ 🀩 Born in Buenos Aires, repping Aotearoa since 2005 β€” Gabriella Gonzalez brings the heat with deep house, techno, Latin, and Afro-infused rhythms.

A seasoned artist, Gabriella has been making waves and supporting international artists throughout NZ. Catch her behind the decks at our 2nd Birthday on June 13th! πŸ’œ

⚑️ GET FINAL TICKETS
πŸ‘‰ thebuttonfactory.co.nz/events/its-our-birthday/

01/06/2026

A historic moment for The Button Factory. The door goes in. The doors stay open. A community effort for a community space. You are all legends. A Tāmaki cultural uprising is in the works. Come visit and feel into how you can be a part of this movement as we embark on new waves of creative expression. Bringing life and love into the city! 🌊β™₯️

COMING UP // JUNE 17! ⚑️ BLEND (ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC JAM NIGHT) A space and a recurring event for musicians and live electro...
01/06/2026

COMING UP // JUNE 17! ⚑️ BLEND (ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC JAM NIGHT) A space and a recurring event for musicians and live electronic music practitioners to connect, experiment, and enjoy music in a safe, curated jam setting with a full professional sound system. The event is also open to the public, whether you want to perform, prefer to listen, or are simply curious to discover the experience.

πŸ₯ JOIN THE JAM: thebuttonfactory.co.nz/events/blend

No specific genres or musical forms are expected β€” Blend is an open space for all kinds of musical creativity and curiosity, shaped by collective experimentation.
The event runs for 4 hours and is structured in 30-minute sequences, with up to 6 musicians on stage at a time. Every 30 minutes, part of the lineup rotates to keep the energy flowing and the performances dynamic. Each musician will have a total of 1.5 hours of stage time, with a roster in place to coordinate the flow.
Participants are asked to bring one instrument and all necessary equipment, including cables, stands if needed, and MIDI cables if synchronization is required.
Each participant will be asked to complete the form below during registration to provide information about themselves and their setup, so we can curate the event carefully and ensure everything runs smoothly.

πŸ₯ JOIN THE JAM: thebuttonfactory.co.nz/events/blend

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2 Abbey Street
Auckland

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