SPiCE (the Sandringham Project in Community Empowerment) is a community-led development organisation situated in Sandringham, Auckland - a suburb known for its delicious South Asian food, its vibrant, diverse and colourful village, and its Art Deco heritage. On this website we have put together all you need to explore and get to know Sandringham, as well as information about SPiCE events and projects and how you can join in the fun.
Sandringham is a great place to live, work, study and enjoy, and at SPiCE we bring the community together to make it even better!
Sandringham is a great place to live, work, study and enjoy, and at SPiCE we bring the community together to make it even better!
Latest news - dates for your diary and upcoming events.
Recent Projects
Moth Plant Competition 2023
This year's Moth Plant Hunting Competition was another great success. The competition was intense, with our amazing teams removing over 10,000 moth plant pods and vines. The winners of each category took home cash prizes for all their hard work as well as....
Urban Art Project - 2023
SPiCE commissioned local artist Ross Liew to create a vibrant mural for Sandringham Village. The artist drew on the rich food heritage of the village.....
Floral Carpet Festival 2023
In 2017, SPiCE started the Floral Carpet Festival - an explosion of colour on the grass at Sandringham Reserve. The community gathers and uses thousands of marigolds grown by local residents, schools and community gardens to create a stunning floral artwork in an Indian rangoli pattern.....
GET INVOLVED
At SPiCE we encourage our community to get involved any way they would like to!