Events

Forthcoming

Art of Foraging with Summer Cocktails
Velskov Native Forest Farm, Auckland 16 Dec 2023 WELCOME TO THE ART OF FORAGING. Welcome to the Art of Foraging. During the guided afternoon experience, your senses will be awakened with a 16-course tasting feast created with native... Read more

Past

Art of Foraging with Spring Cocktails
Velskov Forest Farm, Waitakere 4 Nov 2023 WELCOME TO THE ART OF FORAGING. Welcome to the Art of Foraging. During the guided afternoon experience, your senses will be awakened with a 16-course tasting feast created with native... Read more

Natural Mead Making | Beginner's Workshop
Velskov Forest, Auckland 7 Oct 2023 The workshop is suitable for beginners and others who are interested in mead-making, natural health benefits, nature conservation, and historical beverages. We will focus on outdoor and hands-on learning, with... Read more

Art of Foraging with Spring Cocktails
Velskov Forest, Waitakere, Auckland 30 Sep 2023 Welcome to the Art of Foraging. During the guided afternoon experience, your senses will be awakened with a 16-course tasting feast created with native and seasonal flowers, fruits, leaves, and... Read more

Art of Foraging with Spring Cocktails
Velskov Forest, Waitakere, Auckland 2 Sep 2023 Welcome to the Art of Foraging. During the guided afternoon experience, your senses will be awakened with a 16-course tasting feast created with native and seasonal flowers, fruits, leaves, and... Read more

Art of Foraging with Autumn Cocktails - Season Finale!!!
Velskov Forest, Waitakere, Auckland 20 - 21 May 2023 During the guided afternoon experience, your senses will be awakened with a 16-course tasting feast created with native and seasonal flowers, fruits, leaves, and seeds. “Walking in the NZ bush... Read more

Art of Foraging with Autumn Cocktails
Velskov Forest, Waitakere, Auckland 22 - 23 Apr 2023 During the guided afternoon experience, your senses will be awakened with a 16-course tasting feast created with native and seasonal flowers, fruits, leaves, and seeds. “Walking in the NZ bush... Read more

Cooking Up A Storm
Fundraiser at Velskov 20 Mar 2023 Aotearoa’s hospitality industry is throwing open its doors to have you over for dinner. In support of those who have been impacted by the effects of cyclone Gabrielle, we are... Read more

Art of Foraging with Autumn Cocktails
Velskov Forest, Waitakere, Auckland 18 - 19 Mar 2023 During the guided afternoon experience, your senses will be awakened with a 16-course tasting feast created with native and seasonal flowers, fruits, leaves, and seeds. “Walking in the NZ bush... Read more

Art of Foraging with Summer Cocktails
Velskov Forest, Waitakere, Auckland 25 Feb 2023 During the guided afternoon experience, your senses will be awakened with a 16-course tasting feast created with native and seasonal flowers, fruits, leaves, and seeds. “Walking in the NZ bush... Read more

Art of Foraging with Summer Cocktails
Velskov Forest, Waitakere, Auckland 18 - 19 Feb 2023 During the guided afternoon experience, your senses will be awakened with a 16-course tasting feast created with native and seasonal flowers, fruits, leaves, and seeds. “Walking in the NZ bush... Read more

Velskov | Friday in the Forest
23 Dec 2022 Why not end a stressful week with a glass of cold and natural Nordic Mead? We would love to see friends and neighbors for a glass of cold Nordic Mead... Read more

Art of Foraging with Summer Cocktails
Velskov Forest, Waitakere 17 - 18 Dec 2022 During the guided afternoon experience, your senses will be awakened with a 16-course tasting feast created with native and seasonal flowers, fruits, leaves, and seeds. “Walking in the NZ bush... Read more

Open Studios Waitākere 2022
Auckland, November 26 - 27 Nov 2022 Each year the Open Studio Waitākere event invites artist studios, designers, makers and creatives - as well as art groups and galleries located in the Waitākere Ranges to participate. You... Read more

Art of Foraging with Spring Cocktails | Season Premiere!
Velskov Forest, Waitakere 22 - 23 Oct 2022 During the guided 4-hour experience, your senses will be awakened with a 16-course tasting feast created with native and seasonal flowers, fruits, leaves, and seeds. “Walking in the NZ bush... Read more

A taste of AUT
GastroGeography x Auckland Central 19 Aug 2022 Update: The dinner is sold out. If you like to be on the waiting list, please email hello@mamakan.com The evening will begin with a live art installation by botanical artist... Read more

Art of Foraging | Winter
July 2022 2 - 3 Jul 2022 Learn how to forage and identify edible plants from their look, touch, taste, and smell. During this 3-hour experience, your senses will be awakened with a tasting feast of indigenous... Read more

Art of Foraging | Winter
June 2022 11 - 12 Jun 2022 Learn how to forage and identify edible plants from their look, touch, taste, and smell. During this 3-hour experience, your senses will be awakened with a tasting feast of indigenous... Read more

Art of Foraging | Autumn
May 2022 21 - 22 May 2022 Learn how to forage and identify edible plants from their look, touch, taste, and smell. During this 3-hour experience, your senses will be awakened with a tasting feast of indigenous... Read more

Art of Foraging | Autumn
April 2022 2 - 3 Apr 2022 Learn how to forage and identify edible plants from their look, touch, taste, and smell. During this 3-hour experience, your senses will be awakened with a tasting feast of indigenous... Read more

Art of Foraging | Autumn
March 2022 5 - 6 Mar 2022 Learn how to forage and identify edible plants from their look, touch, taste, and smell. During this 3-hour experience, your senses will be awakened with a tasting feast of native... Read more

Art of Foraging | Summer
February 2022 5 - 6 Feb 2022 During this 3-hour experience, your senses will be awakened with a tasting feast of native plants. Learn how to identify edible plants from their look, touch, taste, and smell. Botanical... Read more

EDIBLE AOTEAROA, with MAMAKAN
An introduction to foraging in Spring 8 Dec 2021 Do you see food when you stroll through the bush? Did you know that native New Zealand plants are a rich source of food and flavour? This introductory foraging course... Read more

Art of Foraging - July/August Winter
Titirangi Auckland, August 2021 31 Jul - 1 Aug 2021 How can you grow roots if you never eat from the soil? Mamakan, a botanical artist of nordic heritage, invites you to ponder about roots and ancestry. Learn how to... Read more

Art of Foraging Walks - July Winter
Titirangi Auckland, July 2021 3 - 4 Jul 2021 How can you grow roots if you never eat from the soil? Mamakan, a botanical artist of nordic heritage, invites you to ponder about roots and ancestry. Learn how to... Read more

Art of Foraging Walks - June Winter
Titirangi Auckland, June 2021 5 - 6 Jun 2021 How can you grow roots if you never eat from the soil? Mamakan, a botanical artist of nordic heritage, invites you to ponder about roots and ancestry. Learn how to... Read more

Private Foraging Walk
Host | Rachael 15 May 2021 Here the guests of Rachael can confirm their attendance. If you would like to host your own private walk, please see below Private Art/Food Foraging Walks & Events Would you... Read more

Inspiring Art/Food Evening at Te Uru Waitākere Contemporary Gallery
Join us for an exclusive evening with local artist and forager Mamakan 6 May 2021 Join us for an exclusive evening with local artist and forager Mamakan. Originally from Denmark, Mamakan has exhibited her multi-sensory art/food installations both nationally and internationally. Now based in Parau... Read more

Art of Foraging Walks - May Autumn
Titirangi Auckland, May 2021 1 - 2 May 2021 During the guided 3 hour experience, your senses will be awakened with a 16-course tasting feast created with native and seasonal flowers, fruits, leaves and seeds. “Walking in the NZ... Read more

Art of Foraging Walks - April Autumn
Auckland, April 2021 3 - 4 Apr 2021 During the guided 3 hour experience, your senses will be awakened with a 16-course tasting feast created with native and seasonal flowers, fruits, leaves and seeds. “Walking in the NZ... Read more

Art of Foraging Walks - Summer
Auckland, January 2021 6 Jan 2021 You and your family are invited to join the new public walks of sensory storytelling held on 72 seclusive acres of private land. During each guided 3 hour tour, your... Read more

Art of Foraging Walks - Summer
Auckland, January 2021 3 Jan 2021 You and your family are invited to join the new public walks of sensory storytelling held on 72 seclusive acres of private land. During each guided 3 hour tour, your... Read more

Art of Foraging Walks - Summer
Auckland, December 2020 30 Dec 2020 You and your family are invited to join the new public walks of sensory storytelling held on 72 seclusive acres of private land. During each guided 3 hour tour, your... Read more

Art of Foraging Walks - Summer
Auckland, December 2020 16 Dec 2020 You and your family are invited to join the new public walks of sensory storytelling held on 72 seclusive acres of private land. During each guided 3 hour tour, your... Read more

Mamakan at the Market
13 - 20 Dec 2020 Sunday the 13 and 20 of December at 10am-2pm. Come and visit our stall at Titirangi Village Market for a chat and free tastings of foraged food and drinks. Read more

Art of Foraging Walk - Summer
Auckland, December 2020 6 Dec 2020 You and your family are invited to join the premiere public walks of sensory storytelling held on the 72 seclusive acres of private land. During each walk, your senses will... Read more

Open Studios Waitākere 2020
14 - 15 Nov 2020 SEASONS OF THE LAND Inspired by growing roots to the land, Mamakan is inviting you for a seasonal walk of sensory storytelling. During a short walk, you will... Read more

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