Events

Singles Party

Singles Party

Initiate group is designed to capture people who are wanting to meet and interact by providing exciting events for all to enjoy on a low budget.  Their upcoming event is a SINGLES PARTY in Downtown Tauranga at CBK Craft Bar Kitchen!! Head along to meet new people....and maybe even your own mystery man or woman! You will also...

5th May 2018

Business Behind the Scenes at Hammon Diamond Jeweller

the Business Women's Network (BWN) is a sub committee of the Tauranga Chamer of Commerce, formed by women for women in business in the Tauranga and Western Bay region. The events they run monthly provide excellent networking opportunities with an emphasis on education, inspiration and connection. Anyone one is welcome to attend the...

9th May 2018

Tauranga Coffee Festival 2018

Coffee is one of the most popular drinks in the world and it’s association with the cafe culture here in New Zealand has provided an industry within itself. From boutique roasters and coffee brand collaborations to barista competitions. Coffee has become more than just a morning pick me up - it’s become a lifestyle. Tauranga’s...

28th July 2018

Open Mic Night

Head along to this awesome community event where all talents are welcome! Instruments and sound gear...

28th April 2018

Heath Franklin's Chopper - Bogan Jesus

Australia's most wanted comedian is back and he's bigger than Jesus! Star of 7 Days, and Chopper's Republic of Anzakistan, Heath Franklin's Chopper brings his new show Bogan Jesus to New Zealand in May 2018. The world has had religion ever since God was in nappies, and what have we got to show for it:...

1st May 2018

News

Meet Alistair - Our Local Butcher

Meet Alistair - Our Local Butcher

For this month's business showcase, we got to know Alistair Franklin, the local butcher in Downtown Tauranga. He was an absolute delight to chat with and we learnt what is unique and special about the meat products sold at Doug Jarvis - the traditional butcher and deli in our city centre! Check the interview out here to learn more about where Doug Jarvis's meat is...

18th April 2018

Have you seen this street art yet?!

The streets of Downtown Tauaranga are alive with artwork! From interactive murals, to large scale portraits, surrealism and sculpture....our city has many colourful creations tucked away!! These are all within walking distance in the heart of Tauranga, discover some of the public artwork here....   (Right) artwork by Wongi, painted for Paradox Street Art Festival in...

13th April 2018

Art Loves You

The Tauranga Art Gallery is currently dedicated to art that people can touch, feel, Instagram, play, listen to, smell and even take home! The "Art Loves You" programme showcases immersive digital and interactive experiences across 3 exhibitions and 14 individual projects. The "Light Touch" exhibition is breathtaking and we highly recommend heading along. This...

13th April 2018

Free fun for all at the Tauranga Waterfront!

The school holidays are nearly here and Downtown Tauranga is the perfect location to bring the whole family, to enjoy a city centre with a beautiful and vibrant waterfront, great shopping and delicious eateries. See a full list of activites for kids and families on the "school holiday programme" - hotspots page here. Our waterfront plays a vital role in our city centre,...

20th March 2018

Hammon Diamond Jeweller

Hammon Diamond Jeweller is a family owned business located in the heart of Downtown Tauranga. They sell fine jewellery, watches and giftware tastefully selected in NZ and around the world. We wanted to hear from Julie and Alexandra, leaders of their team at Hammon Diamond Jeweller...to get an understanding of their taste and style, and where their passion for Jewellery came...

14th March 2018

Our Hotspots

School Holiday Programme
With plenty of activities for people of all ages, Downtown Tauranga is the...
Student Hotspots
Welcoming students to the city centre! Enjoy these amazing deals below from our...
Goddards Shopping Centre
Linking Devonport Road and Grey Street enjoy browsing our stores for Fashion...
Tauranga Waterfront
Some of the greatest cities in the world have iconic waterfronts and we firmly...