Grab your bike for a morning of biking fun for all ages! Read more
Athletes from around New Zealand compete in Tauranga for Gymnastics biggest and greatest event of the year. Read more
It’s the last match before the Mitre 10 Cup semi-finals, so come along to watch as the Bay of Plenty Steamers take on Northland this Saturday 13 October at 2.35pm! Read more
Come and view the beauty and diversity of our region's gardens and the creativity of our talented artists Read more
Baycourt Presents is bringing seven Arts On Tour NZ Read more
This community market is a great morning out for the whole family! Read more
This Study Award carries on a tradition started by Bay of Plenty Polytechnic in 1993. The 2018 study award is offered to a female student who has enrolled to study a Toi Ohomai course in 2019. Read more
Join Shrek, Donkey, Princess Fiona in this all singing, all dancing hilarious production which turns the world of fairytales upside down. Read more
Two hours of adrenaline pumping entertainment suitable for the whole family!! Read more
Join the Papamoa Genealogist group at Papamoa Library on 28 September and focus on locating your ancestor's signature on the 1893 Women's Suffrage Petition. Read more
Queen of Flowers theme - Includes a mass display of flowering plants and plants for sale Read more
Join the Suffrage 125 Committee and MP Jan Tinetti as she plants three 'Kate Sheppard' camellias in memory of early aviator and aviation entrepreneur Hilda Beatrice Hewlett (1864-1943). Read more
Take a positive step for dementia! Walk in honour of someone you love who is affected by dementia. Read more
Learn how to reduce your household’s food waste but utilising tiger worms in your very own worm farm! Read more
Ethkick 2018 is a football tournament of social games played by migrants from various countries. Read more
New Zealand loves Postmodern Jukebox! Following three successful tours in as many years, the multi-talented collective will bring their re-imagined contemporary pop, rock and R&B hits in the style of various yesteryears to eagerly awaiting fans in 2018. Read more
The best of the best junior to veteran amateur country music entertainers from across NZ will compete for the title of NZ Country Music Entertainer of the Year in their age groups. Special guest artists featuring on the night. Read more
Ride the wind and dream with Air Play, a modern spectacle bringing to life the very air we breathe. Read more
Adam with The Eastern has played everywhere from Timaru to Nashville and beyond. Throwing down on theatre stages, street corners pubs and living rooms, he treats every show as the best one yet. Read more
Join us for the annual pink party in aid of local breast cancer services. Read more
Come along to our Drop In Workshop where we will be putting together DAYS FOR GIRLS feminine hygiene kits for girls and young women in Cambodia. Read more
Needing a diversion from her lonely life, self-confessed book-a-holic Deb joins a book club and meets a diverse group of women. But when she invites a local author to talk to the group about his latest book offering, all hell breaks loose. Read more
Screenings of the top films from around New Zealand will be held at Baycourt for a red carpet awards ceremony, with Nathan Avakian, the festival’s composer, playing the Wurlitzer live. Read more
The Merchants of Bollywood features a cast of more than 40 performers direct from Film City Mumbai – the home of Bollywood Cinema. Read more
Celebrating Pasifika culture here in the bay, featuring local school performance groups and authentic food stalls. Read more
Atamira Dance Company’s PANGO combines dance, light & the live music of Shayne Carter & James Webster to create an extraordinary, raw, human performance that explores ‘Te Kore’ - the state of unlimited potential for being. Read more
In a concert with a similar format to our acclaimed Mario Lanza show in 2016, we look into the lives and music of many of the world’s greatest singers of all time including Joan Sutherland, Maria Callas, Pavarotti, Caruso and Mario Lanza. Read more
Featuring original music and terrible choreography, Spot the Difference is a funny and thought-provoking musical-comedy about being Pasifika in Aotearoa (but also about how being racist is still kinda sucky). Read more
A corporate day of racing where teams can challenge their off-the-water rivals to a fun water competition. Read more
Be inspired, empowered and entertained at the Focus on Women Expo! Read more
Two bored kids. One rainy day. And one crazy cat wearing a red-striped hat. Young and old alike will delight in this faithful adaptation of a classic book come to life before our very eyes. Read more
Tauranga's new format fishing and boat show, for everything on, in and under the water. Read more
The talented students of STEPS Performing Arts will delight audiences of all ages with their production of DreamWorks – Madagascar – A Musical Adventure Jr. Read more
The Imperial Russian Ballet Company return to New Zealand with A Russian Triple Bill. This is the first time that the company have brought this stunning programme to NZ. Read more
Miscellany - there’s something for everyone in Bay of Plenty Symphonia’s final concert of 2018. Music ranging from late 18th century classical up to the 1920s encompasses a range of styles and sounds from Mozart and Beethoven to Nielsen and Kodály. Read more
Baypark is pleased to announce the Legendary Dionne Warwick and her Greatest Hits Tour. Part of the Baypark Concert Series Dionne Warwick will be performing in Tauranga for the very first time. Read more
Motor Neuron Disease fundraiser/walk along Matua's foreshore to raise awareness and support victims of this debilitating disease Read more
Bring down the family and take a walk around landscape designed gardens, view fascinating art pieces, listen to music, engage in workshops and much more... Read more
What do you call 6 women stranded on a mountain in the rain? Ridiculous! Or Social Climbers - just not to their faces! Perfectly timed for your own social group’s ascent into summer, don’t miss this hilarious play when it comes to Baycourt in November. Read more
We bring you our famous Christmas pantomime with a new twist on Cinderella! Read more
Circus, slapstick & magic combine in this special adventure for primary school aged children & families. Fantastical fun, with waterproof ponchos provided for those in the front row. Read more
Chainsaw juggling, walking on broken glass and other famous feats are performed along with the stories of how they came to be. Read more
Beautiful wood and woodcrafts - turning, carvings, scroll saw work, marquetry, toymaking - all on display & for sale together with working demonstrations, exhibition work, & trade stalls. Read more
New to our region? Come along on to find out about all the great services and lifestyle choices available for you! Read more
Join us to commemorate 125 years of women's suffrage with the launch of award-winning author Debbie McCauley's new bilingual children's picture book 'Eliza and the White Camellia: A Story of Suffrage in New Zealand'. Read more
A great way to kick-off the Triathlon season. Set in the idyllic setting of Mount Maunganui you can race either the Standard, Sprint or Super-Sprint races & for the kids the Splash'n'Dash. With something for everyone this race is a must do. Read more
Join Nanogirl, Boris, and CLAIR (Constantly Learning Artificial Intelligence Repository) for science & engineering as you have never seen them before. An action packed adventure with rockets, explosions and even a live tornado! Read more
Human spend approximately 6 months of their lives waiting in line, so KJ Studios transformed the wait into movement to show what we can do within those times. A fun family show featuring Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Contemporary and more. Read more
New Zealand's premier endurance ironman race with a prize purse to match. Read more
Far from being “just another cover band” The ABBA Show is a full-scale theatrical production featuring over 2 hours of live music, replica costumes, theatrical lighting/effects and all the dancing an ABBA fan can handle. Read more
“A Night Before Christmas” returns in 2018 and will be the perfect way to welcome in Christmas. The Bay’s biggest free Christmas party will celebrate 22 years of Christmas joy and Festive fun. Read more
What better way to enjoy the Xmas break than entering this iconic Surf beach Triathlon. Then sit back and watch NZ's Elite Triathletes race. Read more
The Mount Festival of Multisport is a community sporting event offering an opportunity for all ages, abilities and fitness levels to be involved. Read more
A multi-event Ocean Swim with achievable distances for anyone aged 7 to 87! Part of the iconic Banana Boat NZ Ocean Swim Series. Read more
The amazing race for families! Read more
This is such a great event for all you Ladies out there. Come and take part in this event that will support you all the way from the start to finish. Read more
Gain inspiration and ideas, find solutions, improve your expertise, develop product knowledge as well as seeing what exhibitors are showcasing, who’s new in the region, and what is the latest in innovation and technology. Read more
Looking for a great way to wrap up your Triathlon season. Look no further than this iconic race. Read more
Step into the past with Johnny and June to a time when songs told a true story of life, love and heartache. This two-hour performance will have you singing laughing and crying out for more. Read more
Shortland Street - The Musical features iconic characters, stories from the classic era of NZ’s favourite TV show, and songs like ‘Stuck In A Love Triangle’, ‘Cliffhanger’ & ‘Not In Guatemala Now’. A warm-hearted musical comedy the whole family can enjoy. Read more