What’s on in the Bay of Plenty
From Tauranga to Rotorua, discover upcoming events in the Bay of Plenty region.
May
Friday, May 3:
● 1999 The Ultimate Prince Experience, Baycourt Addison Theatre,tauranga, 8pm. Tickets via eventfinda.
● Pink Ribbon Long Lunch, Pap House,pa¯ pa¯ moa, 12pm to 2.30pm. Tickets via Eventbrite. Indulge in a delicious long lunch while supporting a great cause.
Friday, May 3 to Saturday, May 4: Rotorua Marathon, Energy Events Centre, Rotorua. Be part of running history at the 60th edition of the Rotorua Marathon – it’s going to be bigger and better than ever. Be there on May 3 and 4 to experience more during the race weekend. Registration required.
Friday, May 3 to Sunday, May 5:
Tauranga Home Show, Mercury Baypark Arena, Mount Maunganui, 2 for 1 adults - Friday entry deal:$6, adult tickets:$12 each, Supergold tickets - Saturday and Sunday: $10, children 13 and under free. Door sales only.
Saturday, May 4:
● 1999 The Ultimate Prince Experience. Sir Howard Morrison Centre. Tickets via Ticketmaster.
● Comedy Improv with The Honest Liars, 16th Avenue Theatre, Tauranga, 7.30pm. Tickets via eventfinda.
● We Run The Night, Marine Parade, Mount Maunganui, 6pm to 9pm. 21km: $95, 10km: $65, 5km: $45. Tickets via We Run The Night. Take in the best of Mount Maunganui, but by night.
● Ohope Craft Market, Bluett Rd, Ohope, 8.30am to 12.30pm. Stall holders to be set up by 8am,
Contact : Sue Coffey 027 270 5094, Email. wildcathomes@gmail.com Sunday, May 5:
● Rotary Club of Otumoetai- Car Boot Sale 7.30am for sellers and 8.00am for buyers at Car Boot Sale at college car park Windsor Rd to raise funds for Otumoetai Rotary. Sellers $10 a space. Electronic and Appliance recycling. Fees apply. Details Brian 021 1228735 Bevan 027 4612127.
● Bay of Plenty Symphonia and Scholars Baroque Aotearoa present Fate & Destiny: Beethoven & Brahms, 3pm to 5pm, Holy Trinity Church, Devonport Rd, Tauranga. Tickets via eventfinda. Door sales available.
● Divas! Baycourt - Baycourt Addison Theatre. The Lady Killers, including national treasures Jackie Clarke, Tina Cross and Suzanne
Lynch. Tickets via eventfinda.
● Rotorua Jazz Club celebrates May Music Month with local musicians and a lineup of upcoming young talent. Rotorua Citizens Club 4.30 to 8pm $20 casual, $10 members, $2 students.
Monday, May 6: Lyceum Ladies Art Group open morning, 68, 1st Avenue, Tauranga in the Lyceum Club rooms, 9am to 12pm. We welcome women who would like to paint within a supportive friendly group.
Wednesday, May 8: International Comedy Night, The Hop House, Tauranga, 7.30pm. Tickets via eventfinda. Acts from England, Scotland, India, Brazil, South Africa and the US.
Friday, May 10:
● Battle Chorus, Sir Howard Morrison Centre.
● Art for Kids: Fundraiser, St Amand, Tauranga, 12pm to 3pm. Tickets via Art Gallery.
Saturday, May 11:
● Landslide - Fleetwood Mac/ Stevie Nicks Tribute Show, Totara St, Mount Maunganui, 8.30pm. Tickets via Totara St.
● Hardcore Fight Series 2, Budokan Rotorua, Lake Rd, Rotorua, 1pm to 6pm. Tickets via eventfinda.
Sunday, May 12:
● Te Puna Quarry Mother’s Day Plant Sale, Te Puna Quarry Park. Devonshire teas, plants for sale, posie making, gifts and more. Please bring cash for stalls and bags/boxes for plants.
● Mother’s Day Dinner 2024, Okere Falls Store, Rotorua, 5pm and 7.30pm. Tickets via eventfinda.
Wednesday, May 15 to Saturday, May 25: And Then There Were
None, Rotorua Little Theatre. Tickets via eventfinda.
Wednesday, May 15: Nztrio: Triptych 1: Unquiet Dream, Graham Young Youth Theatre, Tauranga Boys’ College, 7pm to 9pm. Tickets via eventfinda.
Thursday, May 16: Triptych 1: Unquiet Dream, Sir Howard Morrison Centre. Tickets via Ticketmaster.
Friday May 17: Corrella at Totara St, Mount Maunganui. Tickets via Flicket.
Tuesday, May 21: Heath Franklin’s Chopper - NOT HERE TO F*CK SPIDERS Baycourt Addison Theatre, 7pm R15+. Tickets via eventfinda.
Wednesday, May 22: Artsmad, Sir Howard Morrison Centre.
Saturday, May 25:
● Andrew Joyce and Jian Liu, Baycourt, 4pm. Tickets via eventfinda.
● Matthias Balzat: Joie de Vivre, Sir Howard Morrison Centre. Tickets via Ticketmaster.
Sunday, May 26 and Wednesday, May 29: The Beach Boys Experience, Sir Howard Morrison Centre. Tickets via Ticketmaster. They will also be in Baycourt in Tauranga on Wednesday - tickets via eventfinda.
Friday, May 31:
● Guy Montgomery, Sir Howard Morrison Centre. Tickets via Ticketmaster.
● Ballroom Blitz, Sir Howard Morrison Centre. Tickets via Ticketmaster.
● To include your event, email details to whatson@dailypost.co. nz at least a week before the event.