# Crafts Events | List Of All Upcoming Crafts Events In Tauranga

- **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming crafts events in Tauranga, find information & tickets for upcoming crafts events happening in Tauranga.
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Explore all upcoming crafts events in Tauranga, find information & tickets for upcoming crafts events happening in Tauranga.

## Events in Tauranga

- **Event Name**: Mount Makers Market Winter: 02 May 2026 (Saturday)
  - **Description**: Mount Makers Market is back this winter with endless creations from talented local makers, artists, crafters, bakers, and food vendors all under one roof at the Mount Maunganui Sports Centre.

Come and explore a vibrant community market filled with beauti
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 285
  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 11:30 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 04:30 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tauranga/mount-makers-market-winter-02-may-2026-saturday/200029864014500
  - **Venue**: 2 Hull Rd, Mount Maunganui 3116, New Zealand
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  - **Categories**: kids, sports, workshops, art, trips-adventures, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: AFrica Day Bay of Plenty Tauranga 2026
  - **Description**: A vibrant showcase of African culture, featuring a kaleidoscope of music, dance, and art, as well as captivating crafts and authentic African cuisine.

What | Africa Day Bay of Plenty 2026 in Tauranga
When | Sat, May 9th
Where | Historic Village,Tauranga
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 70
  - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 01:00 am – Sat May 09 2026 at 07:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tauranga/africa-day-bay-of-plenty-tauranga-2026/200029891648015
  - **Venue**: The Historic Village, Tauranga
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks, art
- **Event Name**: Mount Makers Market Winter: 06 June 2026 (Saturday)
  - **Description**: Mount Makers Market is back this winter with endless creations from talented local makers, artists, crafters, bakers, and food vendors all under one roof at the Mount Maunganui Sports Centre.

Come and explore a vibrant community market filled with beauti
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 16
  - **Date**: Fri Jun 05 2026 at 11:30 pm – Sat Jun 06 2026 at 04:30 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tauranga/mount-makers-market-winter-06-june-2026-saturday/200029919843956
  - **Venue**: 2 Hull Rd, Mount Maunganui 3116, New Zealand
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  - **Categories**: kids, sports, workshops, trips-adventures, art
- **Event Name**: Mount Makers Market Winter: 04 July 2026 (Saturday)
  - **Description**: Mount Makers Market is back this winter with endless creations from talented local makers, artists, crafters, bakers, and food vendors all under one roof at the Mount Maunganui Sports Centre.

Come and explore a vibrant community market filled with beauti
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Fri Jul 03 2026 at 11:30 pm – Sat Jul 04 2026 at 04:30 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tauranga/mount-makers-market-winter-04-july-2026-saturday/200029919841948
  - **Venue**: 2 Hull Rd, Mount Maunganui 3116, New Zealand
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  - **Categories**: kids, sports, workshops, trips-adventures, art
- **Event Name**: Discover the Art of Matcha
  - **Description**: A flavour-packed matcha cupping experience with MOUNT MATCHA and Thea Matcha.

Discover the depth of high-quality matcha in this intimate cupping experience featuring Thea Matcha varieties. This session includes an iced or hot matcha or hojicha on arrival
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 02:00 am – Sun May 03 2026 at 04:00 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tauranga/discover-the-art-of-matcha/200029919844758
  - **Venue**: Hide - Thirst and Hunger
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  - **Categories**: festivals, art
- **Event Name**: Creative Community Cinema - FRIDA
  - **Description**: Part of The Incubator Creative Hub and in collaboration with our Creative Community Campus, the Village Community Cinema presents our CREATIVE COMMUNITY CINEMA programme! 
Bring your crafty projects for a night of creative crafts and arts inspired film.
  - **Date**: Wed May 06 2026 at 08:30 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tauranga/creative-community-cinema-frida/200029912175959
  - **Venue**: Village Cinema, 17th Avenue, Tauranga, New Zealand 3112
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, art
- **Event Name**: Creative Community Cinema - SHOWING UP
  - **Description**: Part of The Incubator Creative Hub and in collaboration with our Creative Community Campus, the Village Community Cinema presents our CREATIVE COMMUNITY CINEMA programme! 
Bring your crafty projects for a night of creative crafts and arts inspired film.
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  - **Date**: Wed May 13 2026 at 08:30 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tauranga/creative-community-cinema-showing-up/200029860306315
  - **Venue**: Village Cinema, 17th Avenue, Tauranga, New Zealand 3112
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  - **Categories**: art, entertainment, exhibitions, performances, theatre, comedy
- **Event Name**: Creative Community Cinema - LOVING VINCENT
  - **Description**: Part of The Incubator Creative Hub and in collaboration with our Creative Community Campus, the Village Community Cinema presents our CREATIVE COMMUNITY CINEMA programme! 

Bring your crafty projects for a night of creative crafts and arts inspired film.
  - **Date**: Wed May 20 2026 at 08:30 am (+12:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tauranga/creative-community-cinema-loving-vincent/200029873628256
  - **Venue**: Village Cinema, 17th Avenue, Tauranga, New Zealand 3112
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, art, health-wellness, meditation, storytelling

## Trending Events in Tauranga

- **Event Name**: Five Go Wild with Food
  - **Description**: Five Go Wild is back!! A five-course degustation menu created by five of the region’s best culinary talents.

Kitchen Takeover unites some of the region’s most celebrated chefs for this one-of-a-kind collaboration. Creating a five-course menu inspired by
  - **Venue**: St Amand Events Venue
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- **Event Name**: Glenbrook Railway Tauranga Waterfront Market!
  - **Description**: The Little Big Markets – Tauranga Waterfront 🌊

We’re bringing the magic of The Little Big Markets to the other side of the bridge!

Something a little different is rolling into the city The Glenbrook Railway is coming to town!!! 🌿

We are holding a marke
  - **Venue**: The Strand, Tauranga 3110, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: The Little Big Markets - Mount Maunganui - Matariki
  - **Description**: Join us for a sun-soaked day at Coronation Park, Mount Maunganui from 9am–2pm, as we kick off another season celebrating our community!

Wander through a vibrant lineup of local talent, from artisan makers to designers and creatives. Feast on delicious st
  - **Venue**: Coronation Park, Mount Maunganui
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- **Event Name**: YouthFest 2026: The Ultimate Youth Celebration 🎤✨
  - **Description**: Welcome to YouthFest 2026 - the ultimate celebration of young people’s talent, energy, and creativity across Tauranga and the Bay of Plenty!

Last years panel said: https://youtu.be/aUp2SF31qx4?si=hQ2KcERO8LbKAPAc 

Attendees said: https://youtu.be/MIU013
  - **Venue**: The Strand, Tauranga 3110, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: The Little Big Markets - Mount Maunganui
  - **Description**: Join us for a sun-soaked day at Coronation Park, Mount Maunganui from 9am–2pm, as we kick off another season celebrating our community!

Wander through a vibrant lineup of local talent, from artisan makers to designers and creatives. Feast on delicious st
  - **Venue**: Coronation Park, Mount Maunganui
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- **Event Name**: League of Fire Chilli Eating Contest: National Finals
  - **Description**: A thrilling chilli-eating contest where competitors battle for the national title.

For the first time ever, Tauranga will host the 2026 New Zealand National Chilli Eating Challenge on Wharf Street. Top competitors, including local chilli legend Shannon L
  - **Venue**: Wharf St, Tauranga 3110, New Zealand
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- **Event Name**: 2026 AutoFest
  - **Description**: Downtime Entertainment presents... 2026 AutoFest.  AutoFest is returning to Mercury Baypark Saturday, 26 September 2026! The Mount turned it on last time and 2026 is gonna be even BIGGER! Mark your calendars, book your accommodation, rally the crew, you w
  - **Venue**: Mercury Baypark
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- **Event Name**: The Little Big Markets - Mount Maunganui - Thrifted Finds
  - **Description**: Thrifted Finds is your go-to destination for vintage shopping and thrifting.

Sunday 24th May 9am-2pm.
Coronation Park, Mount Maunganui.

Pre-loved & Vintage Market.
There'll be a DJ, Vintage & pre loved clothes stalls, street food, Rack sales, an
  - **Venue**: Coronation Park, Mount Maunganui
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- **Event Name**: Whai v Bulls
  - **Description**: Our Tauranga Whai are back at home and we want the whole community there.

There is nothing quite like a Whai home game
The music, the crowd, the energy, and a stadium full of fans getting behind Tauranga’s team.

Bring your friends, bring the kids, wear
  - **Venue**: Queen Elizabeth Youth Centre
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Tauranga?
  - **A:** Mount Makers Market Winter: 02 May 2026 (Saturday) (Fri May 01 2026 at 11:30 pm at 2 Hull Rd, Mount Maunganui 3116, New Zealand), AFrica Day Bay of Plenty Tauranga 2026 (Sat May 09 2026 at 01:00 am at The Historic Village, Tauranga), Mount Makers Market Winter: 06 June 2026 (Saturday) (Fri Jun 05 2026 at 11:30 pm at 2 Hull Rd, Mount Maunganui 3116, New Zealand), Mount Makers Market Winter: 04 July 2026 (Saturday) (Fri Jul 03 2026 at 11:30 pm at 2 Hull Rd, Mount Maunganui 3116, New Zealand), Discover the Art of Matcha (Sun May 03 2026 at 02:00 am at Hide - Thirst and Hunger).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Tauranga this weekend May 1–3, 2026?
  - **A:** Mount Makers Market Winter: 02 May 2026 (Saturday) (Fri May 01 2026 at 11:30 pm at 2 Hull Rd, Mount Maunganui 3116, New Zealand), Discover the Art of Matcha (Sun May 03 2026 at 02:00 am at Hide - Thirst and Hunger).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Tauranga?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Tauranga on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Tauranga?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Tauranga?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Tauranga include 2 Hull Rd, Mount Maunganui 3116, New Zealand, The Historic Village, Tauranga, Hide - Thirst and Hunger.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Tauranga?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Tauranga include Mount Makers Market, Faustinah Ndlovu, Flavours of Plenty Festival.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Tauranga?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Tauranga.

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