The Top 5 reasons to visit Tauranga
Tauranga is looking like the place to be this season with many exciting upcoming events to add to your Spring ventures. Centrally located restaurant Great Spice Tandoori Indian Restaurant & Bar on Bureta Road is ready and waiting to give you an exclusive authentic Indian food experience at the end of your preferred activities.
ZIRKA Circus
The legendary ZIRKA Circus is blessing Tauranga this month along with their 20 award-winning international artists and performers. If you are unfamiliar with the ultimate circus experience, expect to be wowed with nail-biting magic, juggling and balancing, along with witnessing mad-men and acrobats on motorbikes tackle exhilarating, near-impossible tricks. This award-winning bicycle act has been described as “…the most amazing bicycle display you’ll ever see!” This is a family event with multiple show times available across four days from Thursday 12 September to Sunday 15 September. To secure your place at one of these amazing shows, follow the link and click “Book Now”: https://www.mytauranga.co.nz/whats-on/event-details/eid/2543/tctl/7663_
Cherry Blossom Festival
This beautiful annual event is a great opportunity for a cheap family outing. Tauranga’s Cherry Blossom Festival will be held on a closed off Chadwick Road, Greerton, Tauranga on Saturday 21 September from 10AM-2PM. You and your whānau can stroll up and down Chadwick Road, enjoying the relaxing tones of live music, mingling roving entertainers, car displays, and bouncy castles for the kids. Of course market stalls will line the street too, so you can be sure to find some treasures and tasty treats to savour while appreciating the aesthetic cherry blossoms that Spring provides.
Mitre 10 Cup – Bay of Plenty Steamers vs Manawatu Turbos
Kickstart the month of October by witnessing your favourite local rugby heroes go in for the win against Manawatu for the Mitre 10 Cup 2019. Gather with fellow fans at Tauranga Domain on Saturday 5 October from 12-5PM for a day of intense excitement accompanied by typical tasty kiwi food and beverages. You can purchase tickets by following the link and clicking “Book Now”: https://www.mytauranga.co.nz/whats-on/event-details/eid/2446/tctl/7663_
Mai FM presents: Hip Hop in the Park
Hip Hop lovers of all generations are in for treat with this amping music festival. Well known international rap superstar Tyga is set to headline Mai Fm’s Hip Hop in the Park at Super Reserve in Mount Maunganui on Wednesday 23 October from 5-10:30PM. Included in the line-up are talented New Zealand acts Melodownz, LMC Poetik, ZEE, Raka and KID REY. Both Mount Maunganui and Tauranga are hosting multiple music festivals over the summer so keep your eyes and ears peeled. You can purchase tickets for Hip Hop in the Park by following the link: https://www.ticketfairy.com/event/hip-hop-in-the-park-ft-tyga-and-friends-mt-maunganui-23oct2019/
Tauranga Arts Festival 2019
Showcasing New Zealand’s diversity with a wide variety of creative components. From theatre and community dance to inspiring speakers and music. This event will be held from Thursday 24 October to Sunday 3 November at the Baycourt Community and Arts Centre in Tauranga. You can purchase tickets by following the link and clicking “Book Now”: https://www.mytauranga.co.nz/whats-on/event-details/eid/2487/tctl/7663_
This is simply only a glimpse into what Tauranga has to offer in the way of Spring events and there are many more activities and shows to be aware of in the Bay of Plenty region. For more reasons to grace Tauranga with your presence visit https://www.mytauranga.co.nz/ to start filling up your Spring agenda and make sure to book a table with Great Spice on Bureta for the ultimate Tauranga experience.