Brickman Wonders of the World is an interactive exhibition featuring some of the world’s most iconic landmarks built entirely from LEGO! Read more
Watch Tauranga’s heart of the city come to light at the free, all-ages event, presented by Tauranga City Council, showcasing a spectrum of interactive light installations, live entertainment, food and more. Read more
Coffee is one of the most popular drinks in the world and it’s association with the cafe culture here in New Zealand has provided an industry within itself. Read more
Vegan Vibes is back this September the 22nd 2018! 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
"E ai ki ā Walter: According to Walter" photographic exhibition by local kaumatua Walter Dickson tells the story of his beloved community Matapihi, he calls the window to Tauranga Moana. Read more
A group show of works exploring notions of the female essence Te Whare Tangata– curated by Parewhati Taikato Read more
This exhibition is Gavin Smith's interpretation of the significance of manu within Te Ao Māori (the Māori world). Read more
The hilarious comedy by the brilliant Noel Coward. Read more
Join us for a two programme to learn about our history, local iwi and hapu, and the cultural richness of our land. Read more
This workshop is designed to introduce you to some native plants and the people who use them. Learn traditional Rongoā Māori philosophies and practices and make your own Rongoā balm to take home with you. Read more
Sharon and Alan Holt bring their Te Reo Singalong books to life in an energetic and interactive show for Matariki. Read more
Dress in your PJ's and join us for a magical Matariki storytelling night at Greerton Library! Read more
Introduction and appreciation for the art of Maori Bone Craving. Read more
Join us to celebrate the launch of Debbie McCauley’s new book, Ko Mauao te Maunga: Legend of Mauao. Read more
The NZSO presents Mozart’s captivating Bassoon Concerto, Beethoven’s joyous Symphony No. 8., Gareth Farr’s He iwi tahi tatou and Jimmy Lopez’s Fiesta!. Concert features conductor Miguuel Harth-Bedoya and NZSO Section Principal Bassoon Robert Weeks. Read more
The Maori Sidesteps are a contemporary Maori showband, putting their own political spin on well-known songs and entertaining crowds with soulful harmonies and off the cuff comedy. Presented by: Baycourt Presents. Read more
The Palace Dance Studio presents the Royal Family, "Ignite the Crown" Read more
An opportunity to walk in the Papamoa Hills under the full moon. Read more
It's going to be the tastiest weekend in the Bay of Plenty, so get your forks ready. Read more
Carving demos by the esteemed carver Whare Thompson - out of his workshop at the Historic Village Read more
Learn about cultural origins of whakairo and common bone carving designs. Free bite sized workshop and demonstration in bone carving Read more
Matariki kites will take to the sky on Sunday, 1 July. Read more
Sopranos, Louise Malloy & Merle Fausett (QSM), ably accompanied by Leon Gray on piano, will delight you with a concert of song. Read more
Now into its 61st consecutive season, the 11-day Tauranga Festival of Performing Arts Competitions attracts some 900 children and young people and will showcase 3000 individual performances across eight art forms. Read more
Based around the woollen blanket as an iconic link between cultures in Aotearoa, the series of garments presented will communicate symbolism drawn from Aotearoa’s rich heritage. Read more
Winner of the 2014 Adam New Zealand Play Award, Seed by Elisabeth Easther follows four women as they try to get pregnant, stay pregnant or become un-pregnant - the dilemmas of modern reproduction. Read more
Join us on 8 July for the Tauranga Judo Club fun day, Intermediate Judo champs and the Secondary Schools tournament. Read more
The Festival Concert is a showcase of the very best items from the Tauranga Festival of Performing Arts 2018 competition. Read more
NZ Regionals IYSFF Young Filmmakers Workshop – second week of July school holidays. Learn the basic skills of storytelling, directing & acting, cinematography & editing. Presented by BOP Film & Baycourt Presents. Read more
This NZSO concert sees the return of two great artists who individually had a big impact on audiences when they were last here in 2015 – Spanish conductor Jaime Martín and Macedonian pianist Simon Trpceski. Features works by Shostakovich and Grieg. Read more
Pink Floyd are easily one of the most recognisable and enduring bands of all time. Floyd Live salute the legendary group with an authentic celebration of the timeless music of Pink Floyd. Read more
Join Baycourt for a night of beautiful Classic Jazz standards from The Great American Songbook as popular jazz vocalist Ruby Page and Scott Harrison on the Mighty Whirly visits the Baycourt Theatre for the first time. Read more
A lion, a wolf and a mischief-maker brought to life by Kiwi actor Mark Hadlow who’ll put aside his Lord of the Rings costume and enchant young and old with Opus Orchestra. Grab the children and enjoy a night of magical music and storytelling, Read more
The Cycle Chic Film Tour showcases a captivating selection of short cycling films to inspire, encourage and celebrate women who love to bike. Read more
A dip in the freezing ocean that ends with the winner gifting their chosen non-profit group (schools included) $1000 cold hard cash. Read more
Jackson’s new show ‘Mama We Made It’ sees Jimi explore his childhood, weave musical interludes with his classic Kiwi humour, and a good dose of his trademark audience interaction. The show also features an opening set from DJ Sir-Vere. Read more
An outrageous and at times profound view into one actor's attempt at self destruction. Read more
A fully costumed show taking you right from the very beginning of The Beach Boys. Read more
The NZSO and Maestro Edo de Waart joins forces with arguably one of the finest violinists of his generation, Grammy Award winner Augustin Hadelich, to present de Waart’s third Masterworks concert for 2018. Read more
Many of us grew up with musicals featuring the singing greats like Jeanette McDonald, Nelson Eddy, Judy Garland and Dame Julie Andrews. Read more
Presented by: Pin’d. The fashion show is a display of garments designed and constructed by intermediate and secondary school students. $1 from every ticket goes to Cambodia Charity Trust. Read more
100% passion and energy for dance for one night only! Who will take out the title? Presented by: DanceNZmade Read more
Presented by: Open Eyes Exclusive, acclaims psychic Kelvin Cruickshank returns to Baycourt to help put people in touch with the loved ones they've lost, and also help them to understand how the afterlife works. Read more
Run Beneath the Stars Tauranga – Saturday 1st September 2018. Read more
Arj barker starts with the finest free-range topics & nurtures them until they're brimming with hilarity and ready for tellin'. His cruelty-free jokes are ALWAYS tested on animals and 100% goat-approved. That's quality you can trust. Read more
HopeWalk is a movement to bring greater awareness around the issue of suicide and promote suicide prevention. Read more
Judy Garland, Patsy Cline, Edith Piaf, Billie Holiday & Maria Callas touch the lives of 5 every-day women resulting in stories of life-changing encounters. The singer has her story & the listener hers, & should these touch each other, there can be magic. Read more
Well-known pianist Richard Mapp has played many times for Chamber Music NZ, performed with the major orchestras of the world and many groups and soloists. Richard’s programme will include pieces by Bach, Kenneth Young, Schubert, Chopin, Messiaen & Brahms Read more
NZSO Associate Conductor Hamish McKeich leads the orchestra on a country-wide tour, presenting a Classical Hits programme for the whole family. Featuring works by Schubert, Tchaikovsky, Gillian Whitehead, Debussy, and Tchaikovsky. Read more
In a concert where pop meets traditional country we feature award winning songs from artists like Doris Day, John Denver, Connie Francis, Kenny Rodgers and Dolly Parton. Read more
Create your happy place! The Spring Home Show is the perfect opportunity to find all your home products and service needs under one roof. Read more
Tauriko School is holding its 100-year reunion on 21st and 22nd September this year. An exciting line up is planned for the two day event. 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
Fast. Flat. Fun! With a spectacular finish in Tauranga's beautiful CBD. 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
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
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
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
Chainsaw juggling, walking on broken glass and other famous feats are performed along with the stories of how they came to be. 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
We bring you our famous Christmas pantomime with a new twist on Cinderella! 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