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| # Port of Tauranga 62nd National Jazz Festival The Port of Tauranga 62nd National Jazz Festival is here with more events and international acts than ever! From the 47th National Youth Jazz Competition to world-class concerts at Baycourt, the Downtown Carnival, and intimate Jam Factory sessions, there's something for everyone. There is so much to explore and experience – book your tickets now and celebrate a fortnight of jazz events with us! Think Jazz. Think Easter. Think Tauranga. |
| ## Alien Weaponry Nationwide Tour Don’t miss the sensational thrash metal band Alien Weaponry bringing home their colossal adrenaline-charged performance to their loyal fans on a six-date NZ tour. Experience the sound taking the world by storm—secure tickets before they're gone! |
| ## Auckland Sounds 2025 Don’t miss OMD, Thompson Twins’ Tom Bailey, Jon Stevens, Diesel, and The Narcs with special guest Kim Willoughby lighting up the Eventfinda Stadium on 27 February! This spectacular lineup dominated the charts in the 1980s, racking up a staggering 23 NZ Top20 hits between them. Grab your tickets now! |
| ## Ōpōtiki Lantern Festival with Sons of Zion LADI6 & Hori Shaw Don’t miss this must-do Kiwi summer event jam-packed with Aotearoa's finest talent! Experience the magic of the Ōpōtiki Lantern Festival, with the dynamic Sons of Zion, alongside the soulful Ladi6, the charismatic Hori Shaw, and the mesmerizing Mirage. More artists are included in the line up. Book your tickets today! |
| ## Featured Events |
|  |  | ### From the Grave Auckland Sat 15 Feb |
|  |  | ### Dave Flynn Celtic Guitar Journey Picton Thu 20 Mar |
|  |  | ### UIM World Jetsprint Championship Luggate Sat 25 Jan – Sun 26 Jan |
|  |  | ### Irish Airs & Graces Wellington Fri 14 Mar |
|  |  | ### Truant Auckland Thu 23 Jan – Sat 25 Jan |
|  |  | ### The Kimbolton Sculpture Festival 2025 Kimbolton Sat 5 Apr |
| ## Most Popular Events |
1 |  |  | ### TSB Festival of Lights 2024-2025 New Plymouth Sun 29 Dec – Sun 26 Jan |
2 |  |  | ### Cedel Downs Sunflower Patch Auckland Thu 16 Jan – Mon 3 Feb |
3 |  |  | ### Orewa Beach Farmers' Market Auckland Sun 5 Jan – Sun 28 Dec |
4 |  |  | ### The Little Big Markets Mount Maunganui Summer Series Mt Maunganui Sun 5 Jan – Sat 19 Apr |
5 |  |  | ### L.A.B, Stan Walker & Friends Taupō Sat 18 Jan |
6 |  |  | ### Ōpōtiki Lantern Festival with Sons of Zion LADI6 & Hori Shaw Opotiki Sat 1 Feb |
7 |  |  | ### Kaytranada - Auckland Auckland Thu 16 Jan |
8 |  |  | ### Auckland Eastern Market Auckland Sun 29 Dec – Sun 14 Sep |
9 |  |  | ### The Art of Banksy Wellington Mon 30 Dec – Mon 20 Jan |
10 |  |  | ### Dinner in the Park Tauranga Sun 29 Dec – Sun 23 Feb |
| ## Tours / Collections |
|  |  | ### The Piano's Sundays at Four 2025 Season Nau Mai, Haere Mai - a warm welcome to The Piano's Sundays at Four 2025 Season.We warmly… |
|  |  | ### Hamilton Arts Festival Toi Ora Ki Kirikiriroa 2025 The annual Hamilton Arts Festival Toi Ora ki Kirikiriroa (formerly Hamilton Gardens Arts Festival)… |
|  |  | ### Heath Franklin's Chopper - The Last Hard Bastard on Earth Heath Franklin's Chopper - The Last Hard Bastard on Earth As Seen on 7 Days The year is… |
| ## Latest News |
| ### Randy Feltface announces First Banana NZ tour The first banana appeared on earth 10,000 years ago. Randy Feltface believes humanity has been… |
| ### First artists announced for 2025 Cross Street Music Festival Get ready for the ultimate laneway street party, Cross Street Music Festival, returning on 8 March… |
| ### Ed Gamble brings his latest show Hot Diggity Dog to New Zealand in May Following his extended and biggest UK and Ireland stand-up tour to date, which included five… |