Entertainment

Chasing victory at Bay Oval

The Black Caps are set to take on Pakistan on Saturday, in the third game of the Chemist Warehouse One Day International series. New Zealand earned a 73-run... Read More

Future jazz stars at youth competition

As hundreds of secondary students visit Tauranga next week for 2025's National Youth Jazz Competition, 18 youngsters will enjoy an 'unforgettable” new... Read More

New sensory space for Tauranga’s community

A new sensory space will open in Tauranga's city centre in 2026 as part of the ongoing development of the Library and Community Hub at Te Manawataki o Te Papa... Read More

Island Vibes in the Bay

It's the closest you'll get to having a Cook Islands holiday without getting on a plane. For the first time, the annual Flavour of Plenty is giving locals the... Read More

Movie night fundraiser for mum's cancer treatment

Friends and parents of a Te Puke school family have banded together to run a movie night fundraiser for one of their own facing adversity. Te Puke woman Sarena... Read More

Young skateboarders gear up for national champs

Excitement is building as the 2025 National Skateboarding Championships draw near, with top skateboarders from across New Zealand set to compete in Mount Maunganui... Read More

Kids – ready, steady, bake!

Expect plenty of flour-covered countertops, chocolate-covered faces, and sweet smells in kitchens around Tauranga with the first-ever Kiwi Kids Bake-Off under... Read More

Militaria show on in Greerton

Take a trip down memory lane, or see something you've never set your eyes on before at the 2025 Tauranga Militaria Show this Saturday, March 22, and Sunday,... Read More

Multicultural festival a vibrant celebration

The Tauranga Multicultural Festival will return to the Tauranga Historic Village on Saturday, March 22, offering a vibrant celebration of the region's diverse... Read More

An expo with everything for seniors

More than 50 exhibits covering everything from travel to shoes will be at 2025's Seniors & Travel Expo on March 22-23. 'See what New Zealand has to offer... Read More

Monologues set to break taboo word…

It's a word that's rarely used outside the doctor's office, but the cast and crew of 'The Vagina Monologues' is hoping to change that. 'Honestly, I've never... Read More

Pāpāmoa businesses rally for playcentre event

Pāpāmoa Playcentre, which covers its running costs solely from donations, is hosting a gala ay at Simpson Reserve this Saturday, March 8, to create a new swing... Read More