Some council services will be unavailable over the Christmas and New Year break.
Check if you need to apply or order before Friday 19 December 2025.
Nathan Homestead Pukepuke was built in 1925. It is a heritage arts, culture and event centre located close to the Southern Motorway.
The homestead offers:
Nathan Homestead Pukepuke is an Auckland Council arts facility supported by the Manurewa Local Board.
We are restoring the homestead to ensure this historically significant asset is available for future generations.
Construction began in July 2024. We expect work to be complete by mid-September 2025. During construction the main homestead building will be closed.
The theatre and meeting room are the only spaces available for hire, with limited availability. Visit Community venues - Nathan Homestead Pukepuke to check available days and times.
Email nathanhomestead@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz to book or for more information.
Our classes, workshops, school holiday programmes and events will still run. They will take place in the buildings next to the car park. Check the term programme to see what is coming up.
Monday to Friday: 9am to 5pm
Saturday: Closed (open for scheduled programmes and events only).
Sunday and public holidays: Closed.
70 Hill Road, Manurewa, Auckland
nathanhomestead@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz
General admission is free. Charges may apply to classes, workshops and special events.
There is accessible parking onsite. The theatre and meeting room are wheelchair accessible.
Assistance animals are welcome.