# Event Details - **Event Name**: The Rope Social Tauranga - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm - **Event Description**: Catch up, chill out, and make new mates at The Rope Social Tauranga – good vibes guaranteed!About this EventWelcome to The Rope Social Tauranga!Get ready for an awesome in-person gathering in beautiful Tauranga. It's all about good vibes, great company, and making new friends. Whether you're into chatting over drinks or just want to soak up the atmosphere, this is the spot to be!Come along, meet cool people, and enjoy a relaxed social scene. Don’t miss out on The Rope Social Tauranga — where fun and friendship happen!✨ The Rope Social – Shibari Night at Our New Home ✨We’re thrilled to welcome you to the very first Rope Social event in our brand‑new iKandi space — and it’s a complete upgrade. With a much larger venue, we finally have room to breathe, move, learn, and create. There’s even a bar on site for those who’d like to enjoy a drink or two. All we ask is that everyone stays safe and clear‑headed throughout the night.A Judgement‑Free Introduction to ShibariThe Rope Social is a welcoming, pressure‑free environment for anyone curious about Shibari — the traditional Japanese art of artistic, technical, and intimate rope bondage. Our focus is on education, creativity, and wellbeing. You learn at your own pace, in a calm and supportive space.You’ll be guided through:The fundamentals of health and safety when working with ropeHow to recognise physical and emotional cues in the person being tiedAwareness around wellbeing concepts such as sub‑space and sub‑dropA selection of beginner‑friendly ties you can adapt into your own artistic stylePerfect for newcomers, curious creatives, and anyone wanting to explore Shibari from a respectful, skill‑building perspective.Extras to Make the Night SpecialA photographer will be available for anyone who’d like professional photos taken.Rope will be supplied, and Combatwombat line of ropes will be available for purchase on the night.You can also reach our instructor on Instagram: combatwombatfetlife.Parking, Tickets & EntryThere is off‑street parking available right out front, with additional parking at the rear of the building for those who prefer a more discreet arrival. Rear entry is clearly marked and easy to access.Tickets are available online via our official ticketing website, so you can secure your spot ahead of time with ease.We have three hours of exclusive use of the venue — a private, immersive experience designed to give everyone the time and space to learn, connect, and explore the art of Shibari without interruption.Make It a Full Night OutAfter our three‑hour session, iKandi has generously offered free entry for all Rope Social attendees. Continue your night, support the performers, and enjoy everything the venue has to offer. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mount-maunganui/the-rope-social-tauranga/100001993507438412 - **Event Categories**: art, performances, health-wellness, entertainment - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 18+ - Duration: 3 hours - Location: iKandi - Tauranga - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 22.2, max: 22.2, currency: NZD ## Event venue details - **city**: Mount Maunganui - **state**: BP - **country**: New Zealand - **location**: iKandi - Tauranga - **lat**: -37.6423972 - **long**: 176.1865085 - **full address**: iKandi - Tauranga, 313 Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui, New Zealand ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: The Rope Social Tauranga - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/aa2169960bcab778e8d298cd63721957e18ef21c79cfa7047b6dfdf4a48623fb-rimg-w940-h470-dc303119-gmir.jpg?v=1784091268 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is The Rope Social Tauranga being held? - **A:** The Rope Social Tauranga takes place on Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Sat, 15 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm at iKandi - Tauranga, 313 Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui, New Zealand. - **Q**: Is there an age restriction for The Rope Social Tauranga? - **A:** The Rope Social Tauranga is strictly for guests aged 18 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 18 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English. - **Q**: Who is organizing The Rope Social Tauranga? - **A:** The Rope Social Tauranga is organized by Event Gurus Limited. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** The Rope Social Tauranga is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Mount Maunganui, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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