CreativeMornings Auckland returns in 2026 as a refreshed monthly morning series, re-born with a new Auckland host & shared across Studio One Toi Tū & here in the Helen Clark Lounge, EMC

Part of the global CreativeMornings platform, this free, monthly gathering brings Auckland’s creative community together over a cup of coffee, impactful talks & facilitated connection.

EMC is proud to host selected sessions, supporting Studio One Toi Tū’s kaupapa championing the creativity, talent & whakaaro being served up each month.

This is your invitation to start the day inspired! With ideas, stories, & people shaping Auckland’s creative future.

Save the EMC Session Dates - speakers & themes will be announced closer to each session.

Friday 24 April
Friday 29 May
Friday 26 June

CreativeMornings is a well-established global creative community, with over 230 - 240 chapters across 65 - 70 countries, connecting creatives through free monthly talks & shared breakfasts.

CreativeMornings Auckland welcomes creatives who live, work, or regularly spend time in the city centre, including:

* Emerging & mid-career artists
* Designers, writers, filmmakers, musicians
* Cultural practitioners & storytellers
* Creative entrepreneurs & freelancers
* City-centre residents engaged in arts, culture & innovation

The series is inclusive & open, with a primary focus on creatives actively contributing to or engaging with Auckland’s cultural ecosystem & seeking regular, accessible inspiration & connection in a morning-friendly format.

Inspiring mornings for creative minds, connection & fresh ideas.