The Weekend Sun Competitions
Pukeko Kiwi and Hoiho take on new adventure
Pukeko, Kiwi and Hoiho are back in another delightful story illustrated and written by Papamoa writer Rebecca Larsen, after......
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(Closes: 22-11-2018)
See the comedians delivering the weeks news live
When some people talk about the news or current events, there’s the likelihood you might switch off, but when the 7......
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(Closes: 04-12-2018)
Have yourself a very special breakfast
If the idea of breakfast with your favourite jolly bearded man sounds like a good way to spend a Sunday morning, head to......
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(Closes: 27-11-2018)
The Weekend Sun Christmas Lights Drive
Dig out your inflatable Santa, your trees and your baubles and start untangling your strings of Christmas lights, because......
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(Closes: 04-12-2018)
Competition Winners
Will Cinderella get her prince?
Operatunity brings you their famous Christmas pantomime, with a new twist on Cinderella. The world of theatre has always......
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Donavon Frankenreiter to play in the Mount
American musician and surfer Donavon Frankenreiter is playing his way to the Mount. Playing an R18 concert on November 28......
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The Vicar of Dibley Christmas
Risking the wrath of the villagers with her new romantic relationship, Vicar Geraldine Granger adds to the madcap chaos......
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Tantalise your taste buds with French cuisine
Entertainer and Chef Stephen Wilson, who is well-known for singing while cooking, will be running a French Experience at......
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Miscellany music
Take a trip through centuries of classical music with Bay of Plenty Symphonia’s Miscellany concert this month. The......
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In, on and under the water
For three days next month it will be a magnet for anyone and everyone in awe of spending leisure time in, on or under the......
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Mountain Film fest returns
The Mountain Film Festival is heading back to Tauranga to showcase a host of adventure-based short films. Held at the Graham......
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A living legend live
Baypark is pleased to announce the legendary Dionne Warwick and her Greatest Hits Tour. As part of the Baypark Concert Series,......
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The sights and sounds of Mumbai at Baypark
Experience the international dance extravaganza that’s been enjoyed by more than three million people worldwide —......
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Tribute by Divas and Divos
Returning for Operatunity’s Divas and Divos, New Zealand’s own Three Tenors - Bonaventure Allan-Moetaua, Derek......
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Diamond heist film based on truth
It is based on the incredible true story of the 2015 London diamond heist - one of the biggest in British history that became......
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A tribute to wind instruments
An eclectic group of wind and brass performers conducted by Professor Barry Vercoe will be performing ‘Music for Wind......
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Keep allergens outside
The revolutionary New Zealand-made Unovent home ventilation system has a new feature to provide cleaner air and help fight......
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Creating your happy place
The annual Spring Home Show is returning for its ninth year, and it’s the perfect place to find all of your home products......
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Anything and everything motorhome
The NZMCA Motorhome, Caravan and Leisure Show returns to Mystery Creek in Hamilton on September 21-23. This show is bigger......
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Dr Libby talks hormones in Tauranga
Acclaimed nutritional biochemist, 11-times best-selling author, and international speaker Dr Libby Weaver, will be speaking......
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Shrek brightens the day for sick kids
Patients and visitors at Tauranga Hospital received a surprise visit from a couple of famous fairy-tale characters earlier......
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Festival to showcase the blooming region
Celebrate the beauty and diversity of our region's gardens and the creativity of talented artists at the Bay of Plenty Garden......
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Don’t get star-struck – get your tickets early
Music fans of the 70s and 80s have the chance to jump the online queue next week when tickets go on sale at Baycourt for......
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Driving Miss Daisy
Winner of the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for dramatic writing, Driving Miss Daisy is a warm-hearted, humorous and affecting study......
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Tennessee Waltz
In a concert where pop meets traditional country, Tennessee Waltz features award-winning songs from artists such as Doris......
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Ora King Salmon Competition
Life + Style has a $100 voucher for an Ora King – Inspired dinner at both Trinity Wharf and Mount Bistro to give away......
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Everyone has a story
A spellbinding tribute to legendary performers Judy Garland, Patsy Cline, Edith Piaf, Billie Holiday and Maria Callas promises......
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Four actors and a good laugh
Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have the intriguing, thrilling, riotous......
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A poetic performance
Featuring a range of seminal works, from the invention of Bach to Messiaen’s beautiful meditation on biblical themes,......
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For Crowns and Kings
The Scholars are rehearsing rigorously, as their chosen name suggests, to create another exhilarating concert experience.......
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Get your ticket for a night of glamour
The Tauranga Gala Dinner, into its sixth year, is once again shaping up for another stellar night of glitz and glamour at......
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Prepare to be amazed
Zirka Circus is proud to present their fifth tour of New Zealand, with La Unica set to be more spectacular than ever. Always......
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Some of NZ finest coming to the Bay
The Aroha String Quartet is firmly established as one of New Zealand's finest chamber music ensembles. Founded in 2004,......
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In the hot seat
A bunch of garden and arts experts will be passing their knowledge onto Tauranga at the On the Couch event in a few weeks. On......
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