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Bay of Plenty Garden & Artfest 5-11 November 2012
Garden trail, art & sculpture, speakers & workshops
The Garden & Artfest is held in the Bay of Plenty region bi-annually in November. The festival has many events staged over the week long period, including the Gardentrail; Speakers & workshops series; Urban Transformation, Art in the City, Sculpture walk, Garden Party, Family Garden Days & much more.
In Bay of Plenty Wide Exhibitions and in Other Areas Bay of Plenty Exhibitions and in Tauranga Exhibitions
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Bay of Plenty Garden & Artfest 5-11 November 2012 Garden trail, art & sculpture, speakers & workshops
Tauranga Moana Seafood Festival 24 November 2012
Succulent seafood and spectacular entertainment.
The seafood festival is held on the iconic Dive Crescent (near the Wharf) in Tauranga. Held bi-annually on the last Saturday in November, festival patrons can expect amazing seafood delicacies, fine wines, competitions and a range of entertainment on five stages. Fun for the whole family.
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Tauranga Moana Seafood Festival 24 November 2012 Succulent seafood and spectacular entertainment.
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Brian Brake: Lens on the World
Developed and curated by Te Papa, Brian Brake: Lens on the World is a stunning exhibition by one of New Zealand's most internationally accla.... >>more
Rotorua Museum, Rotorua
Saturday 10th December to Sunday 22nd April 9.00 am
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Catalogue of Wonders
Curated by Damian Skinner, A Catalogue of Wonders will present highlights from the Rotorua Energy Charitable Trust Heritage Collection. Re.... >>more
Rotorua Museum, Rotorua
Wednesday 12th October to Sunday 19th February 9.00 am
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Swamp Thing
Swamp Thing: good down-to-Earth funkin' swampie blues with Michael Barker on drums and vocals, and Grant Haua on guitar and vocals. Unbeliev.... >>more
The Pheasant Plucker, Rotorua
Wednesday 11th January to Thursday 19th April 9.00 pm
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Ross Allen’s Royal Commemoratives
Like most people in England during the 1950s, Ross Allen’s family had a standard 1953 Queen Elizabeth II Coronation mug sitting proudly on.... >>more
Rotorua Museum, Rotorua
Friday 13th January to Wednesday 7th March 10.00 am
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Open Mic Night
Open Mic night every Wednesday with The Sam and Eric Show, so if you can play or sing come down and join us!.... >>more
Voodoo Jo's, Rotorua
Wednesday 18th January to Thursday 16th February 9.00 pm
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Art4Recovery
The Art4Recovery is from the Whare Whakaue collection, painted by the patients of Ward4 at Rotorua Hospital. The project is led by Paul McCa.... >>more
Rotorua Arts Village RAVE, Rotorua
Friday 3rd February to Friday 24th February 9.00 am
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Creative Collective Exhibition Opening
Featuring work by Debbie Sumner, Helen Weblin, Lorraine Bassant, Michelle Edhouse, Maria McLean, Penny Rickard, Sandra Smith, Wendy Wilcox. .... >>more
Rotorua Arts Village RAVE, Rotorua
Friday 3rd February to Friday 24th February 5.00 pm
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1931: The Show
Theatre, comedy, dance, great music and lots of laughter define this fabulous show. Written and directed by the award-winning Dena Kennedy, .... >>more
The Blue Baths, Rotorua
Friday 9th December to Friday 24th February 8.00 pm
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Nick Charles
Australia’s virtuoso of acoustic roots and blues, Nick Charles, will perform in Rotorua one night only. During an extensive and acclaimed.... >>more
Rotorua Arts Village RAVE, Rotorua
Thursday 9th February 7.00 pm
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I Am Giant - Let It Go Summer Tour with Cairo Knife Fight
I Am Giant have to returned to NZ for their biggest national tour ever! 2011 was a massive year for I Am Giant – their debut album ‘The .... >>more
Brewers Bar, Mt Maunganui
Thursday 9th February to Friday 10th February 8.00 pm
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LSG Group
Lloyd, Sam and Greg Rock the joint every Thursday... We do live music every night!.... >>more
The Pheasant Plucker, Rotorua
Thursday 7th October to Thursday 16th February 9.00 pm
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Pirates of the Pacific - Comedy Mystery Dinner Show
Plot your course to the dinner show currently taking New Zealand by storm, 'Pirates' is an original, swashbuckling comedy show, the first of.... >>more
Daniel's In The Park, Tauranga
Saturday 29th October to Saturday 17th March 7.00 pm
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Free Samba de Gafieira Dance Class
Come and learn the samba partner dance, then dance the rest of the night away to a live Brazilian band! .... >>more
Armazem Restaurante & Bar, Mt Maunganui
Thursday 1st December to Friday 16th March 9.00 pm
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Tai Chi Chuan
Beginner classes for Chen-style Tai Chi in Rotorua with certified instructor Robin Harland, under the guidance of Si Fu Grant Buchanan of Yo.... >>more
St Michaels School, Rotorua
Thursday 2nd February to Thursday 23rd February 7.00 pm
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Katikati Ukulele Group
We are a ukulele group. We play music from all cultures on ukuleles, sing and have fun. We meet once a week. Some weeks we meet at 6.30 for.... >>more
Homewood Park Tennis Club, Katikati
Thursday 2nd February to Thursday 5th April 7.00 pm
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Classic Hits Winery Tour : Gin, Mutton Birds, Avalanche City
The sassy and supremely talented Gin Wigmore will headline the 2012 Classic Hits Winery Tour, along with reformed legends The Mutton Birds .... >>more
Wharepai Domain, Tauranga
Friday 10th February 5.00 pm
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Major and Jassah
Every Friday and Saturday night we alternate between two family bands - Major, a 6-piece all-around great band, playing top 40 and originals.... >>more
The Pheasant Plucker, Rotorua
Friday 11th November to Wednesday 8th February 9.30 pm
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Supermodel & Sleeping Dogs
Wellington rockers Supermodel are teaming up with Christchurch wave-makers Sleeping Dogs in a seven-date tour throughout the North Island th.... >>more
Brewers Bar, Mt Maunganui
Friday 10th February to Saturday 11th February 9.00 pm
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I Am Giant - Let It Go Summer Tour with Cairo Knife Fight
I Am Giant have to returned to NZ for their biggest national tour ever! 2011 was a massive year for I Am Giant – their debut album ‘The .... >>more
The Shed, Rotorua
Friday 10th February to Saturday 11th February 8.00 pm
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Davis Cup Tie
Baypark is proud to announce the hosting of the Davis Cup Tie fixture, to be held over three days in our newly built TECT Arena, where world.... >>more
Baypark Arena, Mt Maunganui
Friday 10th February to Sunday 12th February 3.00 pm
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Lyne Marshall - Finding your Creative Direction Workshop
Australian artist/author Lyne Marshall researches the processes that occur both in and out of the artist's studio. Leading to many discoveri.... >>more
Rotorua Arts Village RAVE, Rotorua
Friday 10th February to Saturday 11th February 9.15 am
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Cuban Salsa Dance Lessons
Classes in samba de gafieira, zouk lambada & forro followed by social dancing..... >>more
Mt Maunganui Citizens’ Hall, Mt Maunganui
Friday 27th January to Friday 9th March 7.00 pm
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Zouk Lambada Dance Lessons
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Mt Maunganui Citizens’ Hall, Mt Maunganui
Friday 27th January to Friday 9th March 8.00 pm
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CornEvil R16 Horror Maze
CornEvil Haunted Horror Maze is the most exciting, adrenalin pumping, crazy entertainment possible in a field of corn. Our terror-actors wil.... >>more
CornEvil, Whakatane
Friday 3rd February to Friday 27th April 8.45 pm
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Fuse Circus - Campground Chaos
We're all going on a summer holiday, so pack your togs and jandals! Fuse Circus’s fantastic all ages outdoor show hits the road for 2012 s.... >>more
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
Friday 10th February to Saturday 18th February 7.00 pm
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TastyBrown
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Brewers Bar, Mt Maunganui
Saturday 11th February to Sunday 12th February 9.00 pm
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Latin Dance Party
Intro dance classes in zouk lambada & samba de gafieira from 7.00pm. Zouk, samba, bachata, merengue & salsa music playing from 8.30pm til la.... >>more
Tauranga Baptist Church, Tauranga
Saturday 11th February 7.00 pm
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Muka Youth Prints
Muka Youth Prints started in 1986 when Magda Van Gils, working at Muka lithographic studio in Auckland, invited well-known artists to produc.... >>more
Rotorua Museum, Rotorua
Saturday 11th February to Sunday 12th February 11.00 am
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Mount Mainstreet Farmers Market
Come along to the farmers' market in the Phoenix car park in Downtown the Mount every Sunday from 9am to 1pm. Everything is home grown or .... >>more
Mt Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
Sunday 11th July to Sunday 1st April 9.00 am
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Katikati Twilight Concerts - Spiral
Spiral is an exciting 6-piece band from Auckland with an array of “get on your feet” original tunes all about the great land of Aotearoa.... >>more
Katikati Haiku Pathway, Katikati
Sunday 12th February 6.00 pm
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Art in the Park
This project has been running for over 15 years (according to very good sources) and is held offsite at the Government Gardens near the band.... >>more
Rotorua Arts Village RAVE, Rotorua
Sunday 12th February 10.00 am
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Strive Towards Your Destiny & Washday at the Pa
{Suite} Gallery pop up exhibition in Tauranga 10am – 430pm daily, Monday 13 February – Saturday 25 February (closed Sunday 19 February.... >>more
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
Monday 13th February to Saturday 25th February 5.00 pm
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Jimmy & Perry
Jimmy on guitar and vocals, Perry on harp, stomp box, percussion, and vocals, playing many of the familiar tunes plus a few obscurities from.... >>more
The Pheasant Plucker, Rotorua
Monday 14th November to Tuesday 10th April 7.00 pm
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Quiz night
Quiz night every Monday. Teams of four. Compete for amazing prizes - including prizes from local sponsors such as Rainbow Springs & Huka fal.... >>more
Lava Bar, Rotorua
Monday 12th December to Tuesday 19th June 8.00 pm
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Have A Go Wheelchair Basketball
Come and have a go at wheelchair basketball. For people of all ages and abilities to come and have some fun! Wheelchairs supplied Every Mon.... >>more
Queen Elizabeth Youth Centre, Tauranga
Monday 13th February to Monday 21st May 6.00 pm
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Have A Go Wheelchair Rugby
Come and have a go at wheelchair rugby. A weekly social wheelchair rugby session will start on Monday 13th February. For more information .... >>more
Queen Elizabeth Youth Centre, Tauranga
Monday 13th February to Monday 21st May 7.30 pm
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Puppy and Dog Training Classes
Home Training and Puppy Classes First night starts at 6pm to register then following will start at 6.30pm on Monday Nights Please on the.... >>more
Morland Fox Park, Tauranga
Monday 13th February 6.00 pm
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Who am I?
Take a close look at portraits from The Dowse collection, including renowned New Zealand artists Rita Angus, Frances Hodgkins and Toss Wooll.... >>more
Rotorua Museum, Rotorua
Saturday 11th February to Sunday 29th April 9.00 am
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Open Mic Night
Acousticity has been a stable for Tuesday nights in Rotorua... Now in its 11th year run by musician and songwriter Murray Clark this is a gr.... >>more
The Pheasant Plucker, Rotorua
Tuesday 28th June to Wednesday 29th February 8.00 pm
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Tai Chi Chuan
Beginner classes for Chen-style Tai Chi in Rotorua with emphasis on mobility and well being, with certified instructor Robin Harland under t.... >>more
Netherlands Society Hall, Rotorua
Tuesday 7th February to Tuesday 28th February 10.00 am
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Be My Deadly Valentine - Comedy Murder Mystery Dinner Show
This Valentines why not treat the one you "love to death" to dinner with a deadly difference? 'Be My Deadly Valentine' is the new variation.... >>more
Daniel's In The Park, Tauranga
Tuesday 14th February 7.00 pm
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Zouk Lambada Dance Lessons for Beginners
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Tauranga Baptist Church, Tauranga
Tuesday 31st January to Tuesday 13th March 7.00 pm
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Samba de Gafieira Dance Lessons for Beginners
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Tauranga Baptist Church, Tauranga
Tuesday 31st January to Tuesday 13th March 8.00 pm
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Toolbox - Tweens And Teens (12+)
Over six sessions, the Tweens and Teens Toolbox is designed to give you tools to equip your teenager with a strong sense of self, as well as.... >>more
Papamoa College, Mt Maunganui
Wednesday 15th February 7.00 pm
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Mundi
Prepare to be transported! Inspired by music from the deserts of North Africa, the Amazon Basin and beyond, Mundi take you on an unforgettab.... >>more
Whakatane Little Theatre, Whakatane
Wednesday 15th February 7.30 pm
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Toolbox – The Early Years (0-6)
Over six sessions, the Early Years Toolbox is designed to encourage you in your role as a parent. No-one will influence your child’s futur.... >>more
St John's Church, Rotorua
Wednesday 15th February 12.30 pm
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The Demise of Mary Lincoln: An Artistic Conspiracy
Mary Lincoln was the wife of former United States President Abraham Lincoln. Barry Bauman, art conservator, is to deliver the inaugural lect.... >>more
Rotorua Arts Village RAVE, Rotorua
Thursday 16th February 7.00 pm
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Knights of the DUB Table 'Way of the DUB' Album Tour
Full Noise Music Management and Flax Roots Records Present: Knights of the DUB Table 'Way of the DUB' Album Tour 2012 The much anticipated .... >>more
The Pheasant Plucker, Rotorua
Friday 17th February to Saturday 18th February 9.00 pm
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Showstoppers!
Every show has a showstopper, the most popular song that stops the show and everyone wants to hear! We proudly present a show packed with th.... >>more
Holy Trinity Church, Tauranga
Friday 17th February 11.00 am
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Intro to Boccia Workshop
This Intro to Boccia workshop is aimed at those volunteers, coaches, parents and leaders who are interested in finding out about boccia and .... >>more
Sport Bay Of Plenty Offices, Tauranga
Friday 17th February 6.00 pm
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