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SUMMARY:Queerly Talented
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Curves O Plenty\nAs part of Tauranga Moana Pride Week\, Curves O Plenty are thrilled to present Queerly Talented — a Rainbow talent quest celebrating the creativity\, diversity\, and brilliance of our local Rainbow community. \nQueerly Talented welcomes all forms of entertainment\, including dance\, music\, song\, spoken word\, comedy\, drag\, and more. This year we have an exciting line-up of 13 talented artists representing a wide range of performance disciplines. \nThe event is a celebration of the extraordinary talent within our Rainbow community. Our aim is to support\, showcase\, and celebrate Queer artists while inviting the wider Tauranga Moana community to come along and enjoy the incredible talent on display. \nWe are delighted to announce that Richard O’Brien of Rocky Horror fame will join us as part of our celebrity judging panel. The judges will select the Queerly Crowned winner\, alongside a Queerly Chosen (People’s Choice) award voted for by the audience. To encourage family\, friends\, and supporters to attend and cheer on their people\, Queerly Talented is a PG-rated event. \nThanks to the generosity of our partners listed below\, we are able to keep ticket prices accessible at $10 per person\, with a 25% discount for groups of four or more. \nEvent Supporters:\nBaycourt Community & Arts Centre\nVINNIES (yes – the Op Shop!)\nAnd prizes for our winners from Luxe Cinema and Altitude Aerials Studio \nJoin us for an evening of celebration\, talent\, and community — and help us crown Tauranga Moana’s Queerly Talented star. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/queerly-talented/
LOCATION:Baycourt Community & Arts Centre\, 38 Durham Street\, Tauranga\, Bay Of Plenty\, 3110\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Curves o' Plenty":MAILTO:curvesoplenty@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260419T120000
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SUMMARY:Whenua Flavours - Stories of the Land
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Flavours of Plenty Festival\nStep onto working Māori land for a unique two-hour experience where flavour meets storytelling. Guests will be welcomed onto the whenua\, walk beneath kiwifruit vines\, harvest fresh kawakawa\, hear the history and whakapapa of the land\, then enjoy a hands-on food session creating and tasting our signature kiwifruit and kawakawa relish with pakipaki bread and cheese. You’ll leave with a deeper connection to place and warm manaakitanga. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/whenua-flavours-stories-of-the-land/2026-04-19/
LOCATION:Patetū Trust Tauranga\, 718 Welcome Bay Road\, Waitao\, 3175
CATEGORIES:Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Flavours of Plenty Festival":MAILTO:hello@fopfestival.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260422T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260422T153500
DTSTAMP:20260417T215432
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SUMMARY:Kwizine: Local Tasting Treasures
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Flavours of Plenty Festival\nDiscover the Bay’s hidden flavours on this guided tasting adventure with Tauranga Tasting Tours. Visit a working avocado orchard\, enjoy honey tastings and a factory tour at BeeNZ\, and take in panoramic views from the Minden Lookout. \nStop at an avocado orchard for insights and tastings\, enjoy a classic fish and chip lunch in Ōmokoroa\, and finish with a uniquely Kiwi tea tasting at Webster’s Tea. Pick-up and drop-off included. \nThis guided tour will take approximately 5-6 hours\, with pick-up and drop-off included\, so you can simply relax and enjoy the day. Home pick-up and drop-off are included for ticketholders in Tauranga\, Mount Maunganui\, and Pāpāmoa (up to Domain Road). Gluten-free and dairy-free dietary requirements can be catered for. Please note any requirements and your address when purchasing your ticket. \nAccessibility: wheelchair users must be able to self-transfer into the vehicle. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/kwizine-local-tasting-treasures/
CATEGORIES:Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Flavours of Plenty Festival":MAILTO:hello@fopfestival.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260422T160000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260422T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T215432
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SUMMARY:All You Can Eat Taco Night
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Flavours of Plenty Festival\nFor two nights only\, Cadera will be serving an all-you-can-eat taco feast designed for those who love flavour and aren’t afraid to push their limits. Enjoy endless tacos featuring your favourite fillings\, chicken\, pork belly\, and fish\, alongside exciting new festival flavours created just for this event. \nDrop in anytime between 4pm and 8pm\, come hungry\, challenge your mates\, and try all the tempting flavours. \nUnlimited tacos are available for dine-in only\, with no takeaways or doggy bags. \nVegan and vegetarian options will be available at the event. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/all-you-can-eat-taco-night/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:Cadera Bar and Restaurant Ōhope Beach\, 19 Pohutukawa Ave\, Ōhope\, Whakatane\, 3121
CATEGORIES:Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Flavours of Plenty Festival":MAILTO:hello@fopfestival.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260425T130000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260425T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T215432
CREATED:20260417T031347Z
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SUMMARY:Print & Savour
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Flavours of Plenty Festival\nDiscover the beauty of gyotaku (the traditional Japanese art of fish printing)\, before rolling up your sleeves to create and enjoy a series of seafood-inspired bites. \nGuided by Charles\, you’ll make your own fish print to take home\, then gather around the table to transform pre-prepared fillets into a selection of coastal-inspired dishes\, from musubi making and sashimi tasting to smoked fish pâté bites. \nA relaxed celebration of food\, art\, and the sea. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/print-savour/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Charles’ Place\, 1 Maluma Close\, Ohauiti\, 3112
CATEGORIES:Event,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Flavours of Plenty Festival":MAILTO:hello@fopfestival.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260425T180000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260425T223000
DTSTAMP:20260417T215433
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SUMMARY:Taste of Te Puke | Dinner & Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Flavours of Plenty Festival\nEnjoy an evening that celebrates the rich bounty of Te Puke\, pairing delicious local food with an all-time classic movie Julie and Julia (2009). Dinner features a selection of dishes inspired by the region’s producers — from lamb and beef to kaimoana — with a French twist inspired by Julia Child\, each showcasing the area’s unique flavours. A grazing table will highlight unique Te Puke products\, with kiwifruit taking centre stage. \nThis event is brought to you by Te Puke KCOTW Heritage society – in partnership with The Packhouse. \nGluten-free and vegan options available. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/taste-of-te-puke-dinner-movie-night/
LOCATION:The Capitol Theatre Te Puke\, 131 Jellicoe Street\, Te Puke
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ORGANIZER;CN="Flavours of Plenty Festival":MAILTO:hello@fopfestival.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260426T120000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260426T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T215433
CREATED:20260417T032601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T032603Z
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SUMMARY:Whenua Flavours - Stories of the Land
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Flavours of Plenty Festival\nStep onto working Māori land for a unique two-hour experience where flavour meets storytelling. Guests will be welcomed onto the whenua\, walk beneath kiwifruit vines\, harvest fresh kawakawa\, hear the history and whakapapa of the land\, then enjoy a hands-on food session creating and tasting our signature kiwifruit and kawakawa relish with pakipaki bread and cheese. You’ll leave with a deeper connection to place and warm manaakitanga. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/whenua-flavours-stories-of-the-land/2026-04-26/
LOCATION:Patetū Trust Tauranga\, 718 Welcome Bay Road\, Waitao\, 3175
CATEGORIES:Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Flavours of Plenty Festival":MAILTO:hello@fopfestival.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260429T160000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260429T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T215433
CREATED:20260417T032156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T032156Z
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SUMMARY:All You Can Eat Taco Night
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Flavours of Plenty Festival\nFor two nights only\, Cadera will be serving an all-you-can-eat taco feast designed for those who love flavour and aren’t afraid to push their limits. Enjoy endless tacos featuring your favourite fillings\, chicken\, pork belly\, and fish\, alongside exciting new festival flavours created just for this event. \nDrop in anytime between 4pm and 8pm\, come hungry\, challenge your mates\, and try all the tempting flavours. \nUnlimited tacos are available for dine-in only\, with no takeaways or doggy bags. \nVegan and vegetarian options will be available at the event. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/all-you-can-eat-taco-night/2026-04-29/
LOCATION:Cadera Bar and Restaurant Ōhope Beach\, 19 Pohutukawa Ave\, Ōhope\, Whakatane\, 3121
CATEGORIES:Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Flavours of Plenty Festival":MAILTO:hello@fopfestival.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260501T180000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260501T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T215433
CREATED:20260417T031030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T031031Z
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SUMMARY:Somethin' Spicy
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Flavours of Plenty Festival\nSomethin’ Spicy is a one-night\, seated street food supper club hosted by Nath\, Ash & the team at Somethin’ Somethin’. The menu takes inspiration from bold Asian street food flavours\, built around local produce\, shared plates\, and a few dishes they’re genuinely proud of\, including the winning Nyonya stuffed chicken wing from last year’s Battle of the Snack. \nExpect punchy flavours\, spice\, noodles\, slow-cooked meats\, and a relaxed\, social table experience. This tasting menu is a reflection of the food we love the most and feel is underserved in the Bay! \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/somethin-spicy/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Somethin’ Somethin’\, 2 Heath Street\, Mount Maunganui\, 3116
CATEGORIES:Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Flavours of Plenty Festival":MAILTO:hello@fopfestival.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260501T190000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260501T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T215433
CREATED:20260417T030551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T030552Z
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SUMMARY:The Sip Tease
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Flavours of Plenty Festival\nGet ready for a night of flavour trickery. With your blindfold on\, you’ll taste a line-up of handcrafted cocktails and see if your palate can guess what’s really in the glass. \nBetween sips\, enjoy tasty canapés made just for the occasion. Bring your friends\, trust your senses\, and get ready for flavour in its most thrilling form. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/the-sip-tease/
LOCATION:Tauriko Pub Co.\, 2 Taurikura Drive\, Tauranga\, Bay of Plenty\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Flavours of Plenty Festival":MAILTO:hello@fopfestival.com
GEO:-37.73834;176.10538
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260502T093000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260502T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T215433
CREATED:20260417T025326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T025326Z
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SUMMARY:Crop Swap Food Fiesta and Pesto Making
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Flavours of Plenty Festival\nBring your homegrown goodies to share or swap\, and stay for a fun pesto-making workshop (registration required) where you’ll learn how to turn garden greens into delicious\, creative pestos using what you have on hand. \nFrom spinach and parsley to carrot tops and radish greens\, discover tasty no-waste combinations and sample a range of pestos made from excess harvests. A simple\, fun way to connect\, learn\, and make the most of your home garden. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/crop-swap-food-fiesta-and-pesto-making/
LOCATION:Grow On Katikati Shed\, Katikati Community Centre\, 41 Beach Road\, Katikati\, 3129
CATEGORIES:Event,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Flavours of Plenty Festival":MAILTO:hello@fopfestival.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260502T110000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260502T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T215433
CREATED:20260417T031347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T031348Z
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SUMMARY:Print & Savour
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Flavours of Plenty Festival\nDiscover the beauty of gyotaku (the traditional Japanese art of fish printing)\, before rolling up your sleeves to create and enjoy a series of seafood-inspired bites. \nGuided by Charles\, you’ll make your own fish print to take home\, then gather around the table to transform pre-prepared fillets into a selection of coastal-inspired dishes\, from musubi making and sashimi tasting to smoked fish pâté bites. \nA relaxed celebration of food\, art\, and the sea. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/print-savour/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Charles’ Place\, 1 Maluma Close\, Ohauiti\, 3112
CATEGORIES:Event,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Flavours of Plenty Festival":MAILTO:hello@fopfestival.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260502T180000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260502T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T215433
CREATED:20260417T031030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T031031Z
UID:10005813-1777744800-1777755600@creativebop.org.nz
SUMMARY:Somethin' Spicy
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Flavours of Plenty Festival\nSomethin’ Spicy is a one-night\, seated street food supper club hosted by Nath\, Ash & the team at Somethin’ Somethin’. The menu takes inspiration from bold Asian street food flavours\, built around local produce\, shared plates\, and a few dishes they’re genuinely proud of\, including the winning Nyonya stuffed chicken wing from last year’s Battle of the Snack. \nExpect punchy flavours\, spice\, noodles\, slow-cooked meats\, and a relaxed\, social table experience. This tasting menu is a reflection of the food we love the most and feel is underserved in the Bay! \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/somethin-spicy/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Somethin’ Somethin’\, 2 Heath Street\, Mount Maunganui\, 3116
CATEGORIES:Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Flavours of Plenty Festival":MAILTO:hello@fopfestival.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260503T120000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260503T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T215433
CREATED:20260417T032601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T032603Z
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SUMMARY:Whenua Flavours - Stories of the Land
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: Flavours of Plenty Festival\nStep onto working Māori land for a unique two-hour experience where flavour meets storytelling. Guests will be welcomed onto the whenua\, walk beneath kiwifruit vines\, harvest fresh kawakawa\, hear the history and whakapapa of the land\, then enjoy a hands-on food session creating and tasting our signature kiwifruit and kawakawa relish with pakipaki bread and cheese. You’ll leave with a deeper connection to place and warm manaakitanga. \nFind out more
URL:https://creativebop.org.nz/event/whenua-flavours-stories-of-the-land/2026-05-03/
LOCATION:Patetū Trust Tauranga\, 718 Welcome Bay Road\, Waitao\, 3175
CATEGORIES:Event
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