The parade that heralds the start of the Christmas season, featuring colourful community floats, lively bands, marching teams, acrobatic groups and colourful characters. Read more
The annual Carols on the Waterfront event returns this year to the city centre. Read more
New Zealand's premier endurance ironman race with a prize purse to match. 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
Baycourt Presents is bringing seven Arts On Tour NZ Read more
A selection of works by leading New Zealand photographer Fiona Pardington 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
Celebrating the past, present and future of musical theatre - featuring a compilation of the hits you love, and new favourites. Read more
We are all ‘Made’ & ‘Shaped’ by our love of dance! Come and join us for an afternoon of awesome dancing with performances. Read more
A stunning annual tradition - Handel's Messiah performed by Tauranga's Scholars Pro Musica Chamber Choir and the NZBarok professional baroque orchestra Read more
We are all ‘Made’ & ‘Shaped’ by our love of dance! Come and join us for an afternoon of awesome dancing with performances from our Rise dance public classes. 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
Inspired by Wearable Arts, this dynamic showcase of talent will provide the public with something very different and unique in Downtown Tauranga, celebrating Christmas and art through installation. Read more
To become a prince again, Beast must earn the love of Belle before the last petal falls from the enchanted rose. The pupils from Gillian Moore School of Dance bring to life this enchanted tale through all genres of dance. 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
Mobilising for Women’s Rights: the 1975 Select Committee Inquiry Read more
The iconic NZ treasures, The Topp Twins appearing in Greerton Village for a Christmas Show. 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
A family friendly Circus spectacular brought by Freedom2fly an international company based in London and hosted by Butlers Circus Warehouse a local circus school Read more
Urban Dance presents Annie; A street dance version inspired by the rags to riches tale. Annie will showcase the diverse work of local choreographers and 150 dancers from The Urban Dance Studios training out of Tauranga and Arataki. Read more
A full work ballet of Cinderella. All the magic and excitement of this entertaining story we all know and love. Read more
Join us for a festive, fun filled weekend with a range of food vendors from The Little Big Markets, entertainment for the kids, freebies and giveaways, not to mention the display of Sevens rugby on the fields! Read more
Papamoa is bringing the festive season to life by creating a fun carnival atmosphere to entertain all ages! 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
Reminisce Tribute Festival is a celebration of the best memories, a chance to enjoy good times with old friends, and a fantastic way to send off 2018. 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
Rock legends Blindspott have made it official! They’re reforming for a 10-year Reunion Tour this summer, and they’re taking the mighty Devilskin along for the madness. Read more
International cricket is the epitome of the NZ summer experience. It’s what we do. Read more
Fat Freddy’s Drop summer roady around New Zealand with Salmonella Dub feat. Tiki Taane, Norman Jay MBE and Troy Kingi Read more
Pato Entertainment, Audiology and Fabrik NZ presents Sticky Fingers, with special guests to be announced. 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
It's time to have some fun in the mud with your pooch! Tauranga City Council & Western Bay of Plenty District Council have combined to organise this event at TECT All Terrain Park. 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
CATS, will embark on its most extensive tour of NZ in 2019. Based on T. S. Eliot’s Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats, it tells the story of a tribe of cats called the Jellicles and the night they make what is known as "the Jellicle choice". Read more
Celebrating 20 years of building dreams in the Bay of Plenty. Join us for the biggest home show Tauranga has ever seen. Read more
Witness a magnificent re-telling of ballet’s most enduring classic, Swan Lake, with the RNZB’s new production Black Swan, White Swan. Read more
Following their sold-out Tauranga debut in 2018, Postmodern Jukebox will return to Baycourt in October 2019. Read more