Entertainment

Films under the stars

Night Owl Cinema is starting its summer season with the award-winning film Thor: Ragnarok, directed by Kiwi Taika Waititi, at Mount Drury Reserve in Mount Maunganui... Read More

A Beast of a Feast returns to the Mount

Summer's hottest craft beer and food festival, Beast of a Feast, is returning to Mount Maunganui this month. The event features a rock star line-up of some of New... Read More

Jazz your social calendar up

If Santa didn't quite hit the high notes this Christmas, then securing tickets to the National Jazz Festival Tauranga's star-studded line-up of events is sure to... Read More

Hallelujah it’s the Messiah

I went to hear a light ‘parlour' version of Handel's Messiah performed in a church in Katikati. There was something very unique about this edition, but first... Read More

What's On: Bay Dreams

Good morning and welcome to the 2nd day of 2018. Hopefully you've fully recovered and have your wits about you, as today may be a long one depending on where you... Read More

World hockey teams coming to Tauranga

Some of the world's best hockey teams will hit our shores this summer for the Men's Four Nations in Tauranga and Hamilton. The Vantage Black Sticks Men are set... Read More

Big dreams and a shed to match

Darryl Judkins is building to become president of his own private railroad in 18 months-to-two years. It's not quite like the ones that helped pave the American... Read More

New Year’s Eve: ‘Our best in years’

Tauranga Police are happy with what they say was a ‘very successful' New Year's Eve. Western Bay of Plenty acting area commander Inspector Karl Wright-St... Read More

What’s On? New Year’s Day

Kia ora, folks, and welcome to the first day of 2018. For many, this will be the beginning of an ambitious journey of change and personal development, as resolutions... Read More

Bay Dreams traffic warning and info

Traffic delays are being predicted as thousands of people descend on Tauranga for Bay Dreams 2018. The promoter of one of Tauranga's biggest music festivals has... Read More

What’s On? New Year’s Eve

Good morning, steadfast SunLive readers, and welcome to the last day of 2017. It's a time of reflection for many, with some hopeful, and others feeling bittersweet. Tauranga... Read More

Community New Year celebrations

Tauranga locals and visitors are invited to welcome in 2018 with a night of family-friendly events and fireworks, hosted by Tauranga City Council in the CBD. The... Read More