Arts, creative and cultural events in Tauranga and the Western Bay of Plenty.
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1 July - 31 August 2018
Jann Medlicott Creative Arts Award - 1 July - 31 August 2018
6 - 17 August 2018
The Small Print Show - 6 - 17 August 2018
15 & 22 August 2018
Lindy Hop Basics! - 15 & 22 August 2018
4 August - 24 October 2018
The Rooms - A Special Exhibition At The Elms - 4 August to 24 October 2018
17 August - 1 September 2018
Heathers: the Musical - 17 August - 1 September 2018
Event
Albi and the Wolves - 17 August 2018
18 August 2018
Cult Cinema Club - Akira - 18 August 2018
18 August 2018
The Little Big Markets Papamoa - Saturday 18th August 2018
10 - 30 August 2018
Perceptions - 10 - 30 August 2018
10 August to 28 August 2018
Vahine - Wahine - 10 August to 28 August 2018
17 & 18 August 2018
Write A Poem For National Poetry Day In Katikati - 17 & 18 August 2018
21 August 2018
Midday Melodies - 21 August 2018
21 August 2018
Living in Harmony -"Vanuatu" - 21 August 2018
Event
Spin a Yarn Sundays - Every Sunday Until 23 September 2018
20 August 2018
Arts + Climate Innovation: The Role of the Arts - 20 August 2018
Aug 20 - Aug 24
Poetry Brick - Tauranga - 20 August 2018
22 August 2018
BOOM! Talk with Lonnie Hutchinson - 22 August 2018
23 August - 16 September 2018
NZIFF - New Zealand International Film Festival - 23 August – 16 September
Applications Close 30 November 2018
Sculpture Contest - Applications Close 30 November 2018
22 August 2018
The Night Is Young - 22 August 2018
23 August 2018
The Flying Dutchman - 23 August 2018
24 August 2018
Share A Poem - 24 August 2018
24 August 2018
Our Poetry Reading - 24 August 2018
24 August 2018
On the Couch - 24 August 2018
2 September 2018
Miles Art Awards Exhibition 2018 Open until 2 September 2018
28 July – 28 October 2018
Evan Woodruffe: the world is porous - 28 July – 28 October 2018
11, 25 August & 8, 22 September 2018
Zee Market - 25 August & 8, 22 September
On till 26 August 2018
Exosphere: Gregory Bennett - on till 26 August 2018
2018
BOP Music Directory
24 August 2018
Rosie's Karaoke Comp 2018 - 24 August 2018
Closes 1 September 2018
SCHOLARSHIP: TOF 2019 Singing Scholarship - Closes 1 September 2018
28 April - 22 September 2018
Cult Cinema Club - Autumn Winter Series - 28 April - 22 September 2018
24 August & 4 September 2018
Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen Tauranga Screenings - 24 August & 4 September 2018
30 June – 16 September 2018
Children of Mallarmé: Fashion, Art & Collaboration - 30 June – 16 September 2018
25 August 2018
CROWNS AND KINGS: Handel's "Dixit Dominus" and "Coronation Anthems" - 25 August 2018
25 - 26 August 2018
DEC Winter Dance Competitions - 25 - 26 August 2018
25 August 2018
Handel - Coronation Anthems Dixit Dominus - 25 August 2018
25 August 2018
Sons of Zion - 25 August 2018
26 August 2018
Affordable Art & Artisan Fair - 26 August 2018
30 August 2018
Holly Arrowsmith, 'A Dawn I Remember' Album Release Tour - 30 August 2018
Third Sunday of the month
Katikati Folk Club Jam sessions - Third Sunday of the month
31 August 2018
Julia Deans 'We Light Fire' Album Release Tour - 31 August 2018
31 August 2018
Navel Of The Water - 31 August 2018
31 March - 23 November 2018
Arts On Tour NZ In Tauranga - 31 March - 23 November 2018
6 September 2018
MORSE GANG "GROUND UP" Aotearoa Tour - 6 September 2018
2nd Wednesday of every Month
Social Roots - 2nd Wednesday of every Month
9 September 2018
Welcome Spring Concert - 9 September 2018
31 August - 2 September 2018
Startup Weekend - 31 August - 2 September 2018
5 August & 2 September 2018
Tauranga Steampunk Teapot Racing Trials - 2 September 2018
Event
Fables - 7 September 2018
First Sunday of the month
Katikati Folk Blackboard sessions, Open Mic - First Sunday of the month
Sep 7 - Sep 22
The 39 Steps - Sep 7 - Sep 22
8 September 2018
2018 Tauranga Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival - 8 September 2018
11 & 12 September 2018
Kororāreka: The Ballad of Maggie Flynn - 11 & 12 September 2018
13 - 29 September 2018
Driving Miss Daisy - Sep 13 - Sep 29
15 September 2018
Devilskin - 15 September 2018
22 - 29 September 2018
Shrek the Musical - 22 - 29 September 2018
22 September 2018
NZ Barbershop Champion Chorus & Quartet Concert - 22 September 2018
24 September 2018
Bill Bailey - Tauranga - 24 September 2018
29 September 2018
Katchafire - Totara St - Mt Maunganui (NZ) - 29 September 2018
6 October 2018
Bay Originals at Totara St - 6 October 2018
19 October 2018
HeartFire - 19 October 2018
2 October 2018
Post Modern Juke Box - 2 October 2018
9 - 10 October 2018
Air Play - 9 - 10 October 2018
19 - 21 October 2018
Bay Salsa Festival 2018 - 19 - 21 October 2018
Opens 1 June 2018
Suffrage 125 Exhibition - Opens 1 June 2018
24 October 2018
Pasifika Festival in the Bay 2018 - 24 October 2018
28 October 2018
Dr Seuss's The Cat in the Hat - 28 October 2018
23 - 25 November 2018
Tauranga Woodcrafters Exhibition 2018 - 23 Nov - 25 Nov
Nov 23 - Dec 8
Stepping Out - Nov 23 - Dec 8
17 December 2018
The ABBA Show - 17 December 2018
7 December 2018
The Pipi Pickers - 7 December 2018