Tauranga is hosting the World Junior Squash Championships offering an abundance of top class squash to watch! Read more
Dip your toes or deep dive into Tauranga’s innovation community. 7-13th August. Tauranga City. Read more
Come explore Mount Maunganui for a running festival including a 21km half marathon, 10km and 5km options. Read more
Vegan Vibes is back in action for 2017! We're the Bay of Plenty’s first dedicated Vegan festival. Read more
Warming up your Autumn/Winter Friday evenings! Cult films, street food, pop-up bar at Village Cinema, Historic Village, Tauranga. Read more
Holiday Public Skating Session! Read more
Food education, nutritional information, support, motivation, accountability, fun and the chance to win cash prizes. Read more
Spanish guitarist Pablo Sáinz Villegas makes his New Zealand debut performing Joaquín Rodrigo’s Concierto de Aranjuez. Read more
Paul Ubana Jones is so much more than one man with a guitar. He is a conjurer of unique and original folk songs rooted in primal blues and soul. Read more
Brand New Circus on its very first tour in New Zealand. 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
Do something for the greater good – take the Papamoa Polar Plunge and WIN $1000 CASH for your chosen Tauranga based non-profit group. Read more
Come and check out Tauranga's newest night market! Read more
Our theme MIRAGE is all about illusion. This is explored through visual & metaphorical illusion, and is sure to be entertaining, moving and thought provoking for all ages. Read more
A place to enjoy great music, good food and buy the best products. Read more
Tamanui and his brothers and sisters roam freely in the beautiful Moki forest of Taranaki under the guidance of Nanny Kokako. Kereru delivers a warning - danger is lurking and the forest is no longer a safe place. Soon Tamanui finds himself to be alone. Read more
Forget about the world being your oyster, it’s your canvas! Read more
The fashion show is a display of garments designed and constructed by intermediate and secondary school students. Read more
It is 2017, a year of global fear, out of options, Rhys Darby turns to a mystic for answers, and discovers he was a bird in a past life. Expect silly dance moves, sound effects and general laughs as he finds himself. Read more
Local schools bring their best dance to the stage for a night of great family entertainment - who will be our regional champions and represent Tauranga at the National Final in September? Read more
Friends of Baycourt proudly presents The Night is Young – an annual event in which students from secondary schools across the Bay of Plenty are invited to showcase their amazing performing arts talents on the Baycourt stage. Read more
Silent Cinema is in its third year, presented by Night Owl Cinema and Baycourt Presents. Read more
Welcome to ‘On the Couch’ – The brand new entertaining live talk show hosted by funny-man Ben Hurley. Read more
Tauranga Zinefest in collaboration with Tauranga Art Gallery; find out about the zine culture. Read more
Roy Phillips in Concert-Voice of The Peddlers is an acclaimed two-hour show combining Roy’s skills as a vocalist, keyboardist and humorous raconteur. Read more
Since winning Stars in Their Eyes in 2000 with a record 864,838 votes, Gary Mullen has toured the world with his breathtaking One Night of Queen. Read more
Spend a night with some of the funniest comedians from this year’s NZ International Comedy Festival. The Best Comedy Show on Earth is coming to Tauranga thanks to Best Foods Mayonnaise Read more
The Moa Experience is Papamoa’s only trail running event and promises to be a fantastic experience for all participants. Read more
An amazing night walk through the Papamoa Hills to Summerhill Farm to enjoy coffee & cake. Read more
Following their sell-out performances of Swan Lake and The Nutcracker, the Imperial Russian Ballet Company return to New Zealand. Read more
A variety show of magnificent melodies, singalongs, sits, madness and mayhem as we all experience a Right Royal time! Read more
Based on the Walt Disney movie and the stories of P.L. Travers, Mary Poppins is packed with the supercalifragilisticexpialidocious adventures, music numbers and magical moments! Read more
The Bay of Plenty Steamers are coming back to the Tauranga Domain in their special edition Heritage jerseys! Read more
What's even better than watching an amazing TED Talk? Joining us in person at TEDxTauranga Read more
The first and only marathon in Tauranga. Fast, flat, & fun! Read more
One of the world's best-loved musicals, The Sound of Music, will tour New Zealand this September and October. Read more
Auckland Theatre Company presents Roger Hall’s smash hit Last Legs – a lethally funny black comedy about sex, death and politics with an irresistible appeal to the old and bold of heart. Read more
he Bay of Plenty Steamers will play their final home game at the Tauranga Domain against our neighbours over the hill! Read more
An intense two-hour workshop teaching you almost everything you want to know about playwriting. Although primarily for playwrights or would-be playwrights, much of what is covered will be useful for fiction writers. Read more
Roger Hall is frank, honest, and often very funny. Following a sold-out talk at Otago Settlers Museum in Dunedin earlier this year, this is only the third time he’s presented The Ones That Got Away in New Zealand. Read more
10 days and nights of professional and world class performances right here in Tauranga! Read more
Original Art Expo with approximately 70 artists and over 300 artworks for sale. Read more
Fun family and community Run/Walk/Duathlon event to suit all abilities. Read more
Make sure you are part of the largest fun run/walk in the Bay of Plenty. Read more
Dublin’s Irish Tenors and The Celtic Ladies are combing to present a beautiful concert at Baycourt in November. With wonderful harmonies and lilting melodies, listen in amazement as these talented singers take you on a breath-taking musical journey. Read more
Following her 2015 triumphant sell out performances, Scotland’s legendary singer/song writer Isla Grant returns to New Zealand with exciting new songs - plus her extensive repertoire of most loved music. Read more
Soak up the party atmosphere at Tauranga’s Christmas at the Races! Read more
The 2018 Port of Tauranga Half is one of the longest running and most popular triathlon events in New Zealand. Read more
With a 400m Swim, a 10km cycle and 4 km walk or run – this event is all about participation and achieving realistic goals. Read more