Entertainment

Waikato District dubbed NZ‘s luckiest region

It has world-class surf breaks, glow-worm caves, and of course one of New Zealand's mightiest rivers - and now the Waikato District can also claim the title of... Read More

Conservation and concerts collide in Te Puna

A Pāpāmoa woman has combined her love of nature and music by organising series of gigs at Te Puna Quarry Park. Amber McNicol was inspired to start the Creative... Read More

Parklets now serving liquor

Alcohol can now be served at two of the temporary seating platforms situated on car parks outside eateries on The Strand in a Bay of Plenty town. Town centre... Read More

BOP talent fill the void as One Love goes ahead

One Love Festival has announced several international artists will no longer be performing at the Tauranga reggae and roots music event later this month, due to... Read More

Two Tauranga Lotto players each win $17,919

It will be a weekend to remember for two lucky Tauranga players who each won $17,919 with Lotto Second Division in Saturday tonight's Lotto draw. The winning... Read More

Paul Ubana Jones at The Jam Factory

Paul Ubana Jones is on tour and in Tauranga this weekend. The singer and acoustic guitar virtuoso has a contemporary style, influenced by blues, rock, folk and... Read More

DNB in central Tauranga

A live gig in central Tauranga this evening is planned to be a great night out, while helping raise funds for mental health. The event which kicked off at 5.30pm... Read More

Twelve angry men on a jury

It is 1957, and twelve men have been led into a jury room of a New York City court of law. They are given final instructions about determining the verdict in a... Read More

Gothic art and steam punk on display

Gothic art miniatures by Ann Dugmore will delight audiences at the Tauranga Fringe festival. The micro exhibition of dark gothic altered art has the theme of... Read More

Live painting of van and mural at fringe festival

One artist set to showcase his creativity live at Fringe 2022 is painter and muralist Sam Allen. Sam is a resident artist at The Incubator Creative Hub and will... Read More

What‘s on - festival, carboot sale, markets

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService are forecasting a partly cloudy day with... Read More

Tauranga Fringe – a one day extravaganza

A one-day art extravaganza is set to bring the weird and wonderful, the strange and bizarre and the beautiful and provocative to Tauranga this weekend. Saturday's... Read More