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  • Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs & Storytime with Claire Delaney

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    The Village Community Cinema 17th Ave West, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3112

    Presented by: The Village Community Cinema Low-cost school holiday family films are back, with The Incubator April school holiday programme! Released in 1937, SNOW WHITE & the SEVEN DWARFS was the first full-length Walt Disney feature film, loosely based on the Brothers Grim fairy tale. This classic animated film tells the tale of a kind...

    $8

  • Dinner in the Domain

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    Pāpāmoa Pony Club 491 Papamoa Beach Road, Papamoa Beach, Papamoa 3118, Papamoa, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: Little Big Events Dinner in the Domain – Every Thursday in Pāpāmoa. Your perfect summer ritual is back — every Thursday from 5pm–9pm at the Pāpāmoa Pony Club! Bring your crew, your appetite, and your picnic blanket for a chilled-out evening of: Up to 20 epic food trucks A fully stocked bar with...

    Free

  • Michael Houstoun – Masterpiece Concert

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    Baycourt Community & Arts Centre 38 Durham Street, Tauranga, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: Baycourt Community & Arts Centre Michael Houstoun, iconic Kiwi Pianist, returns to Tauranga's Baycourt theatre to present a programme of masterpieces from the solo piano repertoire. His 'Music To Defy Time' programme features Bach's French Overture, a collection of Baroque dances, followed by Beethoven's magnificent Sonata in E, Op.109, a spiritual document of...

    $16.38 – $53.25

  • Ben Catley at The Jam Factory

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    The Jam Factory The Jam Factory, 17th Ave West, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3112, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: The Jam Factory International festival artist with virtuoso acoustic guitar playing. Upbeat blues-roots-rock-folk. Ben Catley returns for his 5th tour of New Zealand, bringing his high energy live show back to The Jam Factory, Tauranga! With mesmerising acoustic guitar playing, big bluesy vocals and an ecstatic stage presence, Ben pours every ounce of...

    $20 – $25

  • Market & Main – Village Hunt

    Featured Market & Main – Village Hunt
    Historic Village The Historic Village, 17th Ave West, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3112, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: Market & Main, Historic Village Looking for something fun for the kids these school holidays? Until Sun 19 April 2026, tamariki can take part in a fun-filled Village Hunt with Market & Main! Pick up a clue sheet from Market & Main and explore the Village to find all the answers. Kids, bring...

    Free

  • LEGO Holiday Programme

    Featured LEGO Holiday Programme
    Greerton Marist Rugby Club 90 Oropi Road, Greerton

    Presented by: Bricks 4 Kidz Our LEGO Holiday Programme is back this April! The school holidays are just around the corner — let kids build, create, and explore with the Bricks 4 Kidz® Holiday Programme. It combines LEGO® Engineering, Robotics, and creative STEAM challenges, keeping children engaged as they learn through hands-on play. Find out...

    $85

  • Crafty Card Creations | 7 -10y

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    Greerton Library Greerton Library, 139 Greerton Rd, Gate Pa, Tauranga 3112, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: Te Ao Mārama - Greerton Library Hop in for some card crafting fun (theme optional!) Tamariki can design and decorate their own unique cards using stencils, stickers, colourful paper, and plenty of sparkly extras. They’re welcome to create Easter‑themed cards if they like - or hatch an idea that’s completely their own! This activity is all...

    Free

  • UN-Imaginary Friends | Mixed Ages

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    Mount Maunganui Library 398 Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: Te Ao Mārama - Mount Maunganui Library Bring your imaginary friend to life by creating your own little buddy from modelling clay and a variety of craft materials, then take them home to hang out with! Supplies are limited; please arrive at the start time. No booking required. Parents are required to stay...

    Free

  • Tauranga Night Market

    Tauranga Night Market
    Tauranga Racecourse 1383 Cameron Road, Greerton, Tauranga 3112, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: Zee Events Friday evening plans? Head down to the Tauranga Night Market at the beautiful Tauranga Racecourse! Taste flavours from around the world, browse unique crafts and stalls, and enjoy live music and good vibes. A family-friendly Friday night out, running weekly through summer — see you there! Find out more

    Free

  • April Art Party

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    The Incubator Creative Hub The Incubator Creative Hub, 159 17th Avenue, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3112, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: The Incubator Creative Hub You’re invited to a vibrant night of art, community, and creativity as we launch three exciting new exhibitions and celebrate a major studio expansion! Enjoy complimentary refreshments generously sponsored by Gate Pa New World, with a licensed bar available for your favourite drinks. Plus, enjoy live music as you...

    Free

  • Emancipation | An Exhibition by Fiorella Silva Pérez

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    The Incubator Gallery 159 17th Avenue, Tauranga

    Presented by: The Incubator Creative Hub Emancipation is a mixed-media painting exhibition that transforms discarded materials into artworks that move between abstraction and personal narrative. Through this process of transformation, the exhibition reflects on ideas of release, renewal, and the possibility of new meaning emerging from what has been discarded. Fiorella Silva Pérez is a...

    Free

  • Beanie Fest 2026 Exhibition

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    The People's Gallery - Toi ka rere The Historic Village, 17th Ave West, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3112, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: The Ninja Knits & The Incubator Creative Hub The Ninja Knits in collaboration with The Incubator Creative Hub would like to welcome you to a Beanie Extravaganza. They sent the call out to artists, crocheters, weavers and knitters to submit their creations and the work came rolling in. This display of crafty art...

    Free

  • Market & Main – Village Hunt

    Featured Market & Main – Village Hunt
    Historic Village The Historic Village, 17th Ave West, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3112, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: Market & Main, Historic Village Looking for something fun for the kids these school holidays? Until Sun 19 April 2026, tamariki can take part in a fun-filled Village Hunt with Market & Main! Pick up a clue sheet from Market & Main and explore the Village to find all the answers. Kids, bring...

    Free

  • The Little Big Markets | Coronation Park

    Coronation Park Coronation Park, Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui, Tauranga 3116, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: The Little Big Markets Join us for a sun-soaked Saturday at Coronation Park, Mount Maunganui from 9am–2pm, as we kick off another season celebrating our community! Wander through a vibrant lineup of local talent, from artisan makers to designers and creatives. Feast on delicious street food, groove to live music, and chill out...

    Free

  • Stand Up For Aroha

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    Baycourt Community & Arts Centre 38 Durham Street, Tauranga, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: Tuatara Collective A spectacular one-night-only concert, a bold celebration of pride, resilience and collective power, presented by Tuatara Collective in proud partnership with Baycourt Community & Arts Centre. Featuring stunning waiata, electrifying dance, powerful haka and glamorous cabaret acts, this is more than just a concert; it is an opportunity for the Tauranga...

    $21.50 – $48.12

  • Market & Main – Village Hunt

    Featured Market & Main – Village Hunt
    Historic Village The Historic Village, 17th Ave West, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3112, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: Market & Main, Historic Village Looking for something fun for the kids these school holidays? Until Sun 19 April 2026, tamariki can take part in a fun-filled Village Hunt with Market & Main! Pick up a clue sheet from Market & Main and explore the Village to find all the answers. Kids, bring...

    Free

  • The Little Big Markets | Tauranga Waterfront

    Tauranga Waterfront The Strand, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: The Little Big Markets We’re bringing the magic of The Little Big Markets to the other side of the bridge! Join us once a month from 10am–2pm along the beautiful Tauranga waterfront for a day full of market stalls, live music, free workshops, lawn games, and more. Soak up the sun, support local,...

    Free

  • SING – Screening at the Capitol Theatre Te Puke

    Featured Tina – Screening at the Capitol Theatre Te Puke
    The Capitol Theatre Te Puke 131 Jellicoe Street, Te Puke

    Presented by: The Capitol Theatre Te Puke Join us for rockin' time with this film filled with classic songs and enjoy snacks, lollies, and ice cream available for purchase! In a city of humanoid animals, a hustling theater impresario's attempt to save his theater with a singing competition becomes grander than he anticipates even as...

    $11.43 – $22.20

  • Special Pottery Workshop – White Clay Making Platters

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    The Pottery Studio 109 Devonport Road, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: The Pottery Studio Special Pottery Workshop - Platter Making with WHITE CLAY. Experience the beauty of white clay pottery in this hands-on platter making workshop. You’ll work with silky, smooth white clay to create a timeless ceramic platter that feels calming, elegant, and truly luxurious to make. Perfect for anyone who loves creative...

    $75

  • Dazzlehands

    Featured Dazzlehands
    Baycourt Community & Arts Centre 38 Durham Street, Tauranga, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: Royal New Zealand Ballet Dazzlehands, the award-winning story of the persuasive pig who won’t take no for an answer, by Wellington author and illustrator Sacha Cotter and Josh Morgan, is a hot favourite with young audiences, on the mat at pre-school and as a much-requested bedtime story. Now, RNZB Principal Joshua Guillemot-Rodgerson and...

    $16.38 – $37.38

  • Perrear for Pride

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    Altitude Pole 138b Newton St, Mount Maunganui, New Zealand

    Presented by: Altitude Pole Celebrate Pride month with us! Perrear for Pride is a free Reggaeton Old school dance class open to our LGBTQ+ community and Allies in Tauranga to come and have some fun and bring on the Latin vibes. Perrear is dancing to the rhythm of reggaeton. It brings sensual vibes, joy, high...

    Free

  • Dazzlehands

    Featured Dazzlehands
    Baycourt Community & Arts Centre 38 Durham Street, Tauranga, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: Royal New Zealand Ballet Dazzlehands, the award-winning story of the persuasive pig who won’t take no for an answer, by Wellington author and illustrator Sacha Cotter and Josh Morgan, is a hot favourite with young audiences, on the mat at pre-school and as a much-requested bedtime story. Now, RNZB Principal Joshua Guillemot-Rodgerson and...

    $16.38 – $37.38

  • Michael Morris & The Sonic Boom at The Jam Factory

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    The Jam Factory The Jam Factory, 17th Ave West, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3112, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: The Jam Factory Michael Morris & The Sonic Boom is a five-piece alt rock project from Dunedin, New Zealand. The band is announcing a tour of NZ in April 2026, to celebrate the release of a 22 song double album (titled Love Sensation and Destination Down). The music is high energy and fun,...

    $10

  • SING – Screening at the Capitol Theatre Te Puke

    Featured Tina – Screening at the Capitol Theatre Te Puke
    The Capitol Theatre Te Puke 131 Jellicoe Street, Te Puke

    Presented by: The Capitol Theatre Te Puke Join us for rockin' time with this film filled with classic songs and enjoy snacks, lollies, and ice cream available for purchase! In a city of humanoid animals, a hustling theater impresario's attempt to save his theater with a singing competition becomes grander than he anticipates even as...

    $11.43 – $22.20

  • Market & Main – Village Hunt

    Featured Market & Main – Village Hunt
    Historic Village The Historic Village, 17th Ave West, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3112, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: Market & Main, Historic Village Looking for something fun for the kids these school holidays? Until Sun 19 April 2026, tamariki can take part in a fun-filled Village Hunt with Market & Main! Pick up a clue sheet from Market & Main and explore the Village to find all the answers. Kids, bring...

    Free

  • LEGO Holiday Programme

    Featured LEGO Holiday Programme
    Greerton Marist Rugby Club 90 Oropi Road, Greerton

    Presented by: Bricks 4 Kidz Our LEGO Holiday Programme is back this April! The school holidays are just around the corner — let kids build, create, and explore with the Bricks 4 Kidz® Holiday Programme. It combines LEGO® Engineering, Robotics, and creative STEAM challenges, keeping children engaged as they learn through hands-on play. Find out...

    $85

  • Once Upon a Shape

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    Greerton Library Greerton Library, 139 Greerton Rd, Gate Pa, Tauranga 3112, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: Te Ao Mārama - Greerton Library Stories spark ideas - your hands make the magic! Join us for a fun session of stories and crafting. No booking necessary; but please arrive at the start time. Suitable for children 3-6 years old. Parents are required to stay for the duration of the session. Find out more

    Free

  • Market & Main – Village Hunt

    Featured Market & Main – Village Hunt
    Historic Village The Historic Village, 17th Ave West, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3112, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: Market & Main, Historic Village Looking for something fun for the kids these school holidays? Until Sun 19 April 2026, tamariki can take part in a fun-filled Village Hunt with Market & Main! Pick up a clue sheet from Market & Main and explore the Village to find all the answers. Kids, bring...

    Free

  • LEGO Holiday Programme

    Featured LEGO Holiday Programme
    Greerton Marist Rugby Club 90 Oropi Road, Greerton

    Presented by: Bricks 4 Kidz Our LEGO Holiday Programme is back this April! The school holidays are just around the corner — let kids build, create, and explore with the Bricks 4 Kidz® Holiday Programme. It combines LEGO® Engineering, Robotics, and creative STEAM challenges, keeping children engaged as they learn through hands-on play. Find out...

    $85

  • Lines and Lyrics – Tauranga

    Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library 91 Willow Street, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand +1 more

    Presented by: Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library Lines and Lyrics runs twice a month, at Greerton and Tauranga library. An invitation to poets and poets-to-be. Meetings are informal, but focused sessions, that can help you with your poetry writing by sharing with others. Whatever kind of poetry you write, whoever you are writing for,...

    Free

  • The Antarctic Film Festival

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    The Village Community Cinema 17th Ave West, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3112

    Presented by: New Zealand Antarctic Society An unforgettable evening of storytelling from the coldest place on Earth. The New Zealand Antarctic Society is proud to invite you to a presentation by Peter Otway and a curated selection of captivating short films from the heart of Antarctica. The films blend stunning documentary footage, curated by award...

    $20

  • Market & Main – Village Hunt

    Featured Market & Main – Village Hunt
    Historic Village The Historic Village, 17th Ave West, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3112, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: Market & Main, Historic Village Looking for something fun for the kids these school holidays? Until Sun 19 April 2026, tamariki can take part in a fun-filled Village Hunt with Market & Main! Pick up a clue sheet from Market & Main and explore the Village to find all the answers. Kids, bring...

    Free

  • LEGO Holiday Programme

    Featured LEGO Holiday Programme
    Greerton Marist Rugby Club 90 Oropi Road, Greerton

    Presented by: Bricks 4 Kidz Our LEGO Holiday Programme is back this April! The school holidays are just around the corner — let kids build, create, and explore with the Bricks 4 Kidz® Holiday Programme. It combines LEGO® Engineering, Robotics, and creative STEAM challenges, keeping children engaged as they learn through hands-on play. Find out...

    $85

  • Book Chat

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    Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library 91 Willow Street, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library Discover new parts of your library with monthly themes and enjoy the company of our friendly group. Wednesday, 18 February Falling in and out of love Wednesday, 19 March Local flavour/NZ books Wednesday, 15 April Entertainers & entertaining Wednesday, 20 May Let’s get political! Wednesday, 17 June Travel or travellers Find out more

    Free

  • Book Chat

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    Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library 91 Willow Street, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library Discover new parts of your library with monthly themes and enjoy the company of our friendly group. Wednesday, 18 February Falling in and out of love Wednesday, 19 March Local flavour/NZ books Wednesday, 15 April Entertainers & entertaining Wednesday, 20 May Let’s get political! Wednesday, 17 June Travel or travellers Find out more

    Free

  • Evil Does Not Exist | Film Screening

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    Luxe Cinema Tauranga 21 Devonport Road, Tauranga

    Presented by: Tauranga Film Society Hamaguchi Ryūsuke | Japan | 2023 | 106 mins | HD | PG violence. ​In Japanese with English subtitles. A modern eco-fable that provides a gorgeous meditation on humanity's relationship with nature, and an unnerving commentary on the price of progress. ​“Mesmerises as much as it mystifies… Breathe in its...

    $40 – $120

  • For the Fallen

    Featured For the Fallen

    Presented by: Tuatara Collective A powerful and deeply moving ANZAC tribute honouring the courage, sacrifice, and legacy of the Māori Battalion, and the women, whānau, and communities who stood steadfast beside them. This evocative showcase features some of Aotearoa’s most compelling emerging performers. Presented in an intimate restaurant setting, audiences are transported to the taverns...

    $15 – $25

  • Market & Main – Village Hunt

    Featured Market & Main – Village Hunt
    Historic Village The Historic Village, 17th Ave West, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3112, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: Market & Main, Historic Village Looking for something fun for the kids these school holidays? Until Sun 19 April 2026, tamariki can take part in a fun-filled Village Hunt with Market & Main! Pick up a clue sheet from Market & Main and explore the Village to find all the answers. Kids, bring...

    Free

  • LEGO Holiday Programme

    Featured LEGO Holiday Programme
    Greerton Marist Rugby Club 90 Oropi Road, Greerton

    Presented by: Bricks 4 Kidz Our LEGO Holiday Programme is back this April! The school holidays are just around the corner — let kids build, create, and explore with the Bricks 4 Kidz® Holiday Programme. It combines LEGO® Engineering, Robotics, and creative STEAM challenges, keeping children engaged as they learn through hands-on play. Find out...

    $85

  • The April Original Art Expo 2026

    Featured The April Original Art Expo 2026
    Tauranga Boys College Gymnasium 664 Cameron Road, Tauranga South

    Presented by: Tauranga Society of Artists  The Tauranga Society of Artists is delighted to announce its Original Art Expo is back - taking place Thursday 16 - Sunday 19 April 2026 at the Tauranga Boys College Gymnasium cnr 14th Ave and Devonport Rd. Featuring more than 500 original artworks, the Expo is the largest event...

    Free

  • K-Pop Live

    Featured K-Pop Live
    Baycourt Community & Arts Centre 38 Durham Street, Tauranga, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: Showcase Entertainment Group Make the April school holidays unforgettable with K-Pop Live - The ultimate high-energy concert experience for the whole family. Bursting with colourful costumes, exciting choreography, and all the biggest K-Pop hits, in a fun-filled 1 hour + show that brings music, dance and smiles together in one spectacular concert event....

    $35 – $200

  • Dinner in the Domain

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    Pāpāmoa Pony Club 491 Papamoa Beach Road, Papamoa Beach, Papamoa 3118, Papamoa, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: Little Big Events Dinner in the Domain – Every Thursday in Pāpāmoa. Your perfect summer ritual is back — every Thursday from 5pm–9pm at the Pāpāmoa Pony Club! Bring your crew, your appetite, and your picnic blanket for a chilled-out evening of: Up to 20 epic food trucks A fully stocked bar with...

    Free

  • K-Pop Live

    Featured K-Pop Live
    Baycourt Community & Arts Centre 38 Durham Street, Tauranga, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: Showcase Entertainment Group Make the April school holidays unforgettable with K-Pop Live - The ultimate high-energy concert experience for the whole family. Bursting with colourful costumes, exciting choreography, and all the biggest K-Pop hits, in a fun-filled 1 hour + show that brings music, dance and smiles together in one spectacular concert event....

    $35 – $200

  • Queer Crafts

    Queer Crafts
    The Creative Community Campus 159, Historic Village, 17th Ave, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: The Creative Community Campus A meet up for all people who identify as LGBTQAI+, we are a warm community who meet to socialise, share our stories and learn from each other - all over doing crafts. Every third Thursday of the month. The crafts can be your own projects or a project you're...

    Koha

  • For the Fallen

    Featured For the Fallen

    Presented by: Tuatara Collective A powerful and deeply moving ANZAC tribute honouring the courage, sacrifice, and legacy of the Māori Battalion, and the women, whānau, and communities who stood steadfast beside them. This evocative showcase features some of Aotearoa’s most compelling emerging performers. Presented in an intimate restaurant setting, audiences are transported to the taverns...

    $15 – $25

  • Market & Main – Village Hunt

    Featured Market & Main – Village Hunt
    Historic Village The Historic Village, 17th Ave West, Tauranga South, Tauranga 3112, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: Market & Main, Historic Village Looking for something fun for the kids these school holidays? Until Sun 19 April 2026, tamariki can take part in a fun-filled Village Hunt with Market & Main! Pick up a clue sheet from Market & Main and explore the Village to find all the answers. Kids, bring...

    Free

  • LEGO Holiday Programme

    Featured LEGO Holiday Programme
    Greerton Marist Rugby Club 90 Oropi Road, Greerton

    Presented by: Bricks 4 Kidz Our LEGO Holiday Programme is back this April! The school holidays are just around the corner — let kids build, create, and explore with the Bricks 4 Kidz® Holiday Programme. It combines LEGO® Engineering, Robotics, and creative STEAM challenges, keeping children engaged as they learn through hands-on play. Find out...

    $85

  • The April Original Art Expo 2026

    Featured The April Original Art Expo 2026
    Tauranga Boys College Gymnasium 664 Cameron Road, Tauranga South

    Presented by: Tauranga Society of Artists  The Tauranga Society of Artists is delighted to announce its Original Art Expo is back - taking place Thursday 16 - Sunday 19 April 2026 at the Tauranga Boys College Gymnasium cnr 14th Ave and Devonport Rd. Featuring more than 500 original artworks, the Expo is the largest event...

    Free

  • Teen Book Club

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    Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library 91 Willow Street, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: Te Ao Mārama - Tauranga Library Created and led by teens, for teens. Snacks, book chat with other readers, and first dibs on new books—what more could you want?! Friday, 20 February: Platonic love, familial love, romantic love! Friday, 20 March: Movies and show adaptations Friday, 17 April: Books from your childhood Friday,...

    Free

  • Tauranga Night Market

    Tauranga Night Market
    Tauranga Racecourse 1383 Cameron Road, Greerton, Tauranga 3112, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

    Presented by: Zee Events Friday evening plans? Head down to the Tauranga Night Market at the beautiful Tauranga Racecourse! Taste flavours from around the world, browse unique crafts and stalls, and enjoy live music and good vibes. A family-friendly Friday night out, running weekly through summer — see you there! Find out more

    Free