What’s on Today? Cricket

Cricket fans will be rejoicing today with last round robin event in the T-20 cricket being played on home turf this afternoon.

The Georgie Pie Super Smash will see the Skycity Northern Knights go head to head with the Otago Volts at the Bay Oval from 3pm.


The Bay Oval will be a hive of activity when the Northern Knights, pictured above playing at the Oval in 2014, take on the Otago Volts this afternoon. File photo.

The big-hitting fun family event is an ideal way to spend the first weekend of summer. There will be lots of kids' activities in the Georgie Pie Fun Zone, like bouncy castles, face painting, game activities, bean bags, and free mini cricket bats.

Gates open 2pm, cricket starts 3pm.

Tickets are $15 for adults, $5 for children aged five-16, and free for under-fives.

A family pass for two adults and three children is $30.

Tickets available online or at the gate.

See what else is happening in and around Tauranga below:

Sunday 6 December

Bay Bible Fellowship/Lord's Day

Worship service at Welcome Bay Primary School Hall, 309 Welcome Bay Rd 10am. New mini-series in Thessalonians: The Lord is coming! (Part 1). Preacher: Tom Griffiths. All welcome. www.bbf.net.nz

Bethlehem Te Puna Lions Club Market

1st & 3rd Sunday at Historic Village, 17th Ave 8am - 1pm.

British Car Show

The Elms, Mission St, Tauranga 10am - 3pm. Gold coin entry.

Laughter Yoga

Laughing for no reason, but it feels & is good for you. Papamoa Community Centre 9am. $10. Children under 12 free.

Petanque Tga/BOP Club

Every Sun & Thurs at Cliff Rd 12.45pm. Also at Club Mt Maunganui 12.45pm. Boules available, tuition given. 578 3606

Quakers in Tauranga

Mainly silent worship, hour long meeting followed by tea & talk. Every Sunday in hall behind Brain Watkins Historic House 10am. 544 0448

Recreational Cycle Group

Every Sun meet at Papamoa Sports & Recreation Centre, Parton Rd 9am. Heinz 574 1543. Tues meet at Palmers, Ohauiti Rd 9am. Pam/Andrew 544 3272. Weds meet at Sulphur Pt, near Nautilus, off Cross Rd 9am. Cam 552 4513

Radio Controlled Model Yachts

Meet Sun 1.30pm & Thurs 5.30pm at pond behind 24 Montego Drive, Papamoa, to sail electron & similar 3ft long yachts for fun. Beginners welcome. Graham 572 5419

Road to Bethlehem

Walk the road & experience the Christmas story. Dec 13-16. Tours nightly 6.30-9.30pm. Free. For a gold coin experience book after 8pm. 929 4292 www.roadtobethlehem.org.nz Tauranga Adventist School, 19 Moffat Rd, Bethlehem.

Tauranga Friendship & Social Club

Walks, dinners & outings for over 50's. Barbara 544 7461

Tauranga Organ & Keyboard Soc

Meet at Carmel Country Estate Social Centre, 11 Hollister Lane, Ohauiti 1.30pm. Play or listen, Organ EL900, Clavinova 405. Carole 572 2919

Tauranga Russian Speaking Community

Dec 27 - New Year Celebration at Arataki Community Centre (Zambuk Way, Mt Maunganui 4-10pm. $5pp. Dress code: Formal for adults, costumes for children. A plate of food to share. Marina 021 781 968

Weekend Activities for the Over 60's

Walks, dinners, day trips & good times. Gloria 544 1834

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