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Slam Dunk! 10 Years Of The Classic In Tauranga
Friday, 17 October 2025, 2:33 pm | Tauranga City Council
Celebrating its 10th anniversary in Tauranga, The Classic has grown from humble beginnings in Whanganui, where just 15 teams competed in 2011, into a world-class four-day basketball showcase featuring nearly 2,000 athletes across more than 200 teams. More >>
Trial Reopening Of Hairini Slip Lane To Start
Thursday, 16 October 2025, 8:56 am | Tauranga City Council
Tauranga City Council approved the trial reopening in July 2025 to allow Hairini residents and their visitors to use this lane to improve access to routes out of the community. More >>
Join Tauranga City's Mayor And Councillors For A Community Update
Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 3:57 pm | Tauranga City Council
Mayor Mahé Drysdale says the event is about connection with the people of Tauranga and providing an update on where the city is heading. More >>
Play Your Way Across Tauranga This Play Week Aotearoa
Wednesday, 15 October 2025, 9:47 am | Tauranga City Council
Running 20 – 26 October, this national initiative encourages people of all ages to engage in play, so children and adults can experience the benefits such as movement, connection and wellbeing. More >>
Spring Spruce Up: City Operations Gears Up For Growth Season
Friday, 10 October 2025, 9:30 am | Tauranga City Council
Since July 2025, City Operations has taken full responsibility for sports field maintenance, roadside mowing, public toilet cleaning, and traffic management. More >>
New Taurikura Drive Intersections Set To Go Live
Thursday, 9 October 2025, 3:46 pm | Tauranga City Council
Tauriko Ward Councillor Marten Rozeboom says the project is a key part of preparing the area for the future, and integrates with walking, cycling and public transport access improvements on Whiore Avenue as part of the SH29 Tauriko Enabling Works. More >>
Tauranga Eastern Link Toll Road – October Night Closures At Pāpāmoa East Interchange
Wednesday, 8 October 2025, 11:37 am | Tauranga City Council
To pour the concrete bridge deck, the first of the night closures is scheduled tomorrow, Thursday, 9 October 2025. Additional closures will take place on 16 October (both directions), 22 October (eastbound only), and 23 October (westbound only). More >>
Robots, 3D Printers And Big Ideas Coming To Tauranga
Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 10:39 am | Tauranga City Council
From laser cutting and 3D printing to vinyl design and sublimation printing, the Creation Station will offer a treasure trove of creative tools for people of all ages to explore, experiment, and bring their ideas to life. More >>
Students Urged To Stay Bus Smart With New Safety Campaign
Monday, 6 October 2025, 11:12 am | Tauranga City Council
The ‘Stay bus smart’ video, developed in partnership with Travel Safe and Ōtūmoetai College, highlights simple but vital behaviours that help keep everyone safe – especially during busy morning and afternoon commutes. More >>
Catch The Black Caps In Action — And A Free Bus Ride Into Town
Thursday, 2 October 2025, 3:46 pm | Tauranga City Council
Whether you're a die-hard cricket fan or just keen to soak in the atmosphere, buses will make it easy to park 'n' ride from the city centre to the T20 clashes with Australia on Friday and Saturday. More >>
Applications Open For The Aspiring Directors Programme
Wednesday, 1 October 2025, 5:25 pm | Tauranga City Council
The programme aims to expand the number of local people with governance experience, while enhancing the diversity and depth of the governance talent pool available to organisations in Tauranga and the wider Bay of Plenty. More >>
Merivale Community’s Vision Realised With New Centre
Monday, 29 September 2025, 5:30 pm | Tauranga City Council
At the blessing of the centre on Friday, Mayor Mahé Drysdale acknowledged the significance of the occasion, describing the centre as “more than a building; it’s a commitment to supporting current and future generations of the Merivale community”. More >>
Rolling Into Road Resurfacing Season
Thursday, 25 September 2025, 8:27 am | Tauranga City Council
Tauranga City Council spends approximately $9 million a year resurfacing 25-30km (4-5%) of our 630km of local roading network. This is partly funded by NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA). More >>
Feedback On Mount Parking Enables Some Changes
Tuesday, 23 September 2025, 2:38 pm | Tauranga City Council
Over 2,000 people shared their thoughts through an online survey and at in-person events during Tauranga City Council’s ‘Help shape Mount parking’ engagement in July this year. More >>
See Behind The Hoardings At Te Manawataki O Te Papa
Tuesday, 23 September 2025, 11:51 am | Tauranga City Council
The free, family-friendly festival is expected to attract more than 8,000 attendees from Tauranga and beyond to experience large-scale exhibits and interactive demonstrations. More >>
Tauranga City Centre Lights Up Blue To Celebrate Sign Language
Monday, 22 September 2025, 5:31 pm | Tauranga City Council
The colour blue has been a symbol of Deaf culture and identity since the World Federation of the Deaf was founded in 1951. More >>
20-Minute City Centre Parking Grace Period Approved
Friday, 19 September 2025, 11:42 am | Tauranga City Council
The resolution, passed at Tuesday’s Council meeting, is now in effect and applies to all on-street and off-street carparks in the city centre, including the Elizabeth Street and Spring Street parking buildings. More >>
Young At Heart Festival Returns To Celebrate Seniors And Sustainability
Thursday, 18 September 2025, 10:16 am | Tauranga City Council
From 1–8 October, the week of community-led events will celebrate our older community – parents, grandparents, friends, and neighbours. The festival wraps around the official International Day of Older Persons on Wednesday, 1 October 2025. More >>
Night Closures To Support Pāpāmoa East Interchange Bridge Construction
Tuesday, 16 September 2025, 9:21 am | Tauranga City Council
Details on closures are shared with the community via digital signs at the entry to the Tauranga Eastern Link Toll Road as well as bulletins issued by Tauranga City Council and NZTA. More >>
Tauranga To Host 2026 XP Gymnastics Nationals
Monday, 15 September 2025, 11:18 am | Tauranga City Council
The country’s top gymnasts will compete for national titles across aerobics, men’s and women’s artistic, rhythmic, and trampoline - five codes, all under one roof. More >>
