Head to the Tauranga waterfront this King’s Birthday weekend for a free evening of colour, energy and play!
Across four nights, the waterfront will light up with two large-scale lighting installations, fire performances, neon face painting, photobooth, and surprise encounters with luminous roaming characters. You'll also have the chance to try your own circus skill with Have a Glow Circus!
Make a night of it by exploring our delicious eateries, stopping in for dinner or dessert, and enjoying live music throughout the city centre. Free, fun and family friendly – don’t miss this the bold lights and bright nights along the waterfront this long weekend.
Please note: Photography and video will be captured for promotional use.
Proudly brought to you by Tauranga City Council with support from Downtown Tauranga and Vesica.
What’s on:
- FRIDAY - 29 May
Have a Glow Circus – 5-8pm
Face Painting – 5-8pm
Luminous characters – 5.30-7pm
Photobooth – 5-8pm
Live music in the city centre – 5.30-7.30pm
- SATURDAY - 30 May
Have a Glow Circus – 5-8pm
Face Painting – 5-8pm
Luminous characters – 5.30-7pm
Fire Performer – 6-8pm
Photobooth – 5-8pm
Live music in the city centre – 5.30-7.30pm
- SUNDAY - 31 May
Have a Glow Circus – 5-8pm
Face Painting – 5-8pm
Luminous characters – 5.30-7pm
Fire Performer – 6-8pm
Photobooth – 5-8pm
Live music in the city centre – 5.30-8.30pm
- MONDAY - 1 June
Have a Glow Circus – 5-8pm
Face Painting – 5-8pm
Fire Performer – 6-8pm
Photobooth – 5-8pm
Getting here Parking is free across Tauranga city centre for the public holiday weekend in all council operated on street parks and parking buildings.
Mobility parking is available in parking buildings and on street. Bikebox shelters are available on The Strand and Devonport Road.