Tradition
Hispanic Heritage Day
A gathering to celebrate the language, traditions and diversity of our Spanish-speaking community.
Connected by culture
Events and celebrations
Traditions, gatherings, food and shared moments. Explore our activities and highlights from past events.
Our cultural calendar
Celebrating what brings us together.
These are some of our community activities. Dates for future events will be announced once confirmed.
Families
Three Kings storytelling
Stories in Spanish that bring the magic of the Three Kings to children.
Tradition
San Fermín
An opportunity to share one of Spain’s best-known festive traditions.
Food and culture
Spanish omelette competition
Food, creativity and plenty of good company around an iconic Spanish dish.
Film and culture
Latin America & Spain Film Festival
Discover the Latin America & Spain Film Festival (LASFF), celebrating films and stories from Spain and Latin America in New Zealand.
Visit the festival website ↗Recognition
Manuel José de Frutos Award
Celebrating the shared history of Spain and Aotearoa and the people building bridges between the two cultures.
Discover the story of Manuel José de Frutos and the 2025 and 2026 awards, with photographs from both ceremonies.
Explore the award and its recipients