Entertainment

What‘s on - hip hop, Chatham Cup and drifting

Winter is no longer coming, as it is now here with flurries of snow appearing around the country. Kia ora and welcome to Saturday and the first official day... Read More

White gold and Ruapehu tea at Happy Valley

Fancy some white gold and Ruapehu tea? Happy Valley at Whakapapa is opening today. The Mt Ruapehu, Whakapapa and Turoa Areas Facebook page administrators have... Read More

Sneak peek of Bayfair’s dining precinct

With Bayfair's new dining precinct officially open tomorrow, SunLive heads to the mall for a sneak peek at what is on offer for restaurant goers. Mexico, Nando's... Read More

Billy Idol and George Thorogood to play in NZ

Billy Idol, George Thorogood and the Destroyers, Anastacia, Creedence Clearwater Revisited and Smash Mouth. These are the acts that will be playing in Whitianga... Read More

Kewpie Jazz Sunset Cruise delights

One of the highlights of the Easter Jazz Festival was the Jazz Sunset Cruise on board the Kewpie. For three evenings over Easter, lovers of Dixie jazz were able... Read More

Tauranga Lotto winner wins over $20k

A lucky Tauranga player has won $20,266 with Lotto Second Division in Saturday's live Lotto draw. The winning ticket was bought from AJ's Lotto in Tauranga. Eleven... Read More

What‘s on - celebrations, sports and cow dump day

Kia ora and welcome to Sunday! The weather forecast is showing a fine start to the day, with possible morning fog. Cloud will be increasing overnight, and there... Read More

Something crafty for everyone

The Waihi Beach Art & Craft Fair is celebrating. This year's fair is a celebration of bringing to the community what has become an iconic event, showcasing over... Read More

Classic Flyers roars to life

The roar is deafening and it spits flames. And for anyone with the faintest attachment to flying and aircraft, that in itself must be worth the gold coin admission... Read More

Street dance, music and powerful message for youth

Unashamed Tauranga 2019 will be cranking out music, creative arts, entertainment, fun and powerful speakers tonight at Otumoetai College. Aimed at youth, the... Read More

Are these photos and paintings yours?

Natasha Curd messaged me asking if The Weekend Sun could help with a family mission. 'My grandma's late husband who passed away nearly two years ago owned a framing... Read More

Moving to the beat of their own drum

Some people hear the call of the drums and can't help but move their feet. And some of them have banded together to make a social group of people who want to... Read More