What’s on

● Tuia 250 ki Ta¯maki Makaurau See the ships and waka as part of the commemorations, also with food and entertainment, at Princes Wharf in Auckland between 10am-4pm today and tomorrow, and 10am-1pm on Monday. Go to mch.govt.nz/tuia250

● Te Whainga: A Culture Lab on Civility An immersive festival of artists looking at civility, at Auckland’s Silo Park, 12-8pm today and tomorrow and 10am-1pm on Monday. Go to tewhainga.com

● The Art of Death Learn about taxidermy as an art form, (pictured) at Highwic in Epsom today and tomorrow from 10.30am. Go to ourauckland.aucklandcouncil. govt.nz

● Denmark Design Pioneering, practical and timeless, Danish design has consistently been at the forefront of the applied arts, Auckland Art Gallery says. Opens today and runs until February. Go to aucklandartgallery.com

● All Blacks vs England Watch the Rugby World Cup semifinal at bars and pubs around the country. Kickoff is at 9pm tonight.

A rain band would spoil the sunshine party in the deep south and west coast from late today and into tomorrow, and then move quickly over the country, Ferris said.

“It passes over Wellington quite quickly Sunday night, it’ll just be a bit windy, but it’s Wellington so no news there.

“Christchurch might get a shower. And it gets to Auckland very late on Monday.”