# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Mills-Tui Festival of Rugby League
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Oct, 2025 at 12:00 am – Sat, 11 Oct, 2025 at 06:00 am
- **Event Description**: Mills-Tui Festival of Rugby League
Get ready, Rotorua! The Mills-Tui Festival of Rugby League is back — and bigger than ever. This is more than just a day of rugby league; it’s a powerful community event raising awareness for men’s mental health, in proud partnership with our charity partner, Last Chance Project.

? Three Epic Games. One Massive Purpose.
Hosted at Puketawhero Park, the festival features a triple-header of rugby league action:

League Kings Academy (QLD) vs Bay of Plenty U18s – Watch future stars of the game showcase their talent in a thrilling trans-Tasman youth battle.

Last Chance Project Legends vs Bay of Plenty Residents – Local legends and footy veterans take the field for a game full of pride, laughs, and passion.

Main Event: League Legends XIII vs Aotearoa NZ Māori Invitational – A star-studded clash you won’t want to miss.

? Star Power on Display
The League Legends XIII features NRL greats like:

Shaun Kenny-Dowall
Michael Jennings
Dean Whare
Greg Eastwood

The Aotearoa NZ Māori Invitational will be led by:

James Tamou
Sam Rapira
Dual-code star Nehe Milner-Skudder

? Festival Highlights
Meet the legends – Grab a selfie or autograph from your favourite players

Delicious kai – Food trucks and cultural food stalls to keep you fueled all day

Live performances – Local talent, cultural entertainment, and high-energy acts

Giveaways and prizes – Loads of chances to score merch and surprises

Whether you're here for the footy, the culture, or the cause — the Mills-Tui Festival delivers something for everyone.

? Important Entry Information
To help us manage numbers and ensure a safe experience for all attendees:

All attendees, including children under 14, must have a valid ticket to enter.
If you’re bringing tamariki (kids), please register them by selecting a free child ticket during checkout. This helps us track attendance and deliver the best possible event experience.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rotorua/mills-tui-festival-of-rugby-league/200028629391603
- **Event Categories**: sports, festivals, nonprofit, food-drinks, health-wellness, kids, charities, mental-health
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 116

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Rotorua
- **state**: BP
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Puketawhero League Field
- **lat**: -38.134641431755
- **long**: 176.29183320673
- **full address**: Puketawhero League Field, Vaughans Road, Te Ngae, Rotorua, New Zealand

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Mills-Tui Festival of Rugby League
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Mills-Tui Festival of Rugby League being held?
  - **A:** Mills-Tui Festival of Rugby League takes place on Sat, 11 Oct, 2025 at 12:00 am to Sat, 11 Oct, 2025 at 06:00 am at Puketawhero League Field, Vaughans Road, Te Ngae, Rotorua, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Mills-Tui Festival of Rugby League?
  - **A:** Mills-Tui Festival of Rugby League is organized by Sione Faumuina.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Mills-Tui Festival of Rugby League is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Rotorua, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 110+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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