Jack Kearney @ Thursday 5pm
Jack's style is alternative pop, which is the product of his teenage years spent in the UK and his time…
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The Afrolites @ Thursday 6:30pm
The Afrolites are a Seven piece Afrofunk band based in Tauranga New ZealandThey are an instrumental Afrobeat/Funk group playing original…
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Alice Sea @ Thursday 7:30pm
Alice Sea will take you down the rabbit hole of musical mystery, they call her the one woman band from…
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Camila and Santiago @ Thursday 8:30pm
From the land of Carnival and streets of Tango comes the duet Camila Lenhart & Santiago Rebagliati. The South American…
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MDT @ Friday 5pm
MDT formed in 2016 as a point of difference to the stock standard, run of the mill, pub bands found…
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Del Pacifico @ Friday 6:30pm
Feel the Latin rhythms with Del Pacifico, a Mount Mauganui based 9 piece band playing music from Cuba, Brazil, Argentina…
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Dan Sharp @ Friday 7:30pm
Dan Sharp epitomises honest, passionate story-telling. His songs draw from the melting-pot of soul, folk and blues. Expect to walk…
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Adam McLean @ Friday 8:30pm
Adam McLean is a Mount Maunganui based teacher and musician who brings an upbeat and energetic sound with catchy hooks…
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Ash Laforteza @ Saturday 4pm
A 23 year old Mount Maunganui based original and covers musician, singing soulful tunes from a whole range of rhythm…
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Regan Perry @ Saturday 5:30pm
One of the originators of acoustic looping in NZ.Regans last album 'Maui' (mash it up records USA), features Junior Marvin…
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Caitriona Fallon @ Saturday 7pm
"The song that blew everyone away" is how 'The Breeze' radio station described Caitriona Fallon's performance of "Run" in Tarnished…
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Makeshift Movements @ Saturday 8:30pm
Makeshift Movements is a six piece hip hop, bub, dnb, roots band based in the Bay. Solid grooves coupled with…
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Airs and Disgraces @ Sunday 2pm
Airs and Disgraces are an Acoustic duo based in Mount Maunganui. Their genre has been described as Dark Folk Rock.…
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Harmonic Resonators @ Sunday 4pm
Harmonic Resonators is a blooming from the dark underbelly of the country music scene in New Zealand. Iconic country group,…
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Nimbus @ Sunday 5pm
Led by Kam Kafai, Mount Maunganui band Nimbus play enchanting tunes you've heard before, in their own style. A mixture…
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Out of The Woods @ Saturday 1pm
“Out Of The Woods” are a two-piece band comprising acoustic guitars, bass, harmonica and harmonizing vocals. The repertoire consists of…
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Ruud Kleinpaste @ The Bug Man
How to Murder your Plants more Slowly Will take a look at our Garden Biodiversity and Biosecurity... and see what’s…
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Emma Cole @ The Hawkers Wall
Wreath Making DemoEmma Cole has been a florist for over 30 years and will be demonstrating how to make a…
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Geoff Canham @ Parks & Recreation Professional
Public Horticulture and Parks Geoff Canham is an accredited Parks and Recreation professional who has spoken about this topic at many…
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Dave Roy @ Artist
Consistently ErraticJoin Dave who will give a talk about some of his experiences throughout his “consistently erratic journey” (his words…
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Bev Corbett, Troy Edgecombe and Rosie Burr @ The Elms
The Elms | Te Papa TaurangaHistorian Bev Corbett and Grounds Custodians Troy Edgecombe & Rosie Burr provide a fascinating insight…
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Nichola Vague @ Landscape Architect
Rain GardensRain gardens offer an alternative to traditional engineered solutions, not only do they help to remove pollutants and slow…
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Cherryl Browne @ Cruise World
Step off a Cruise and into a GardenGeneral Manager of Cruise World Cherryl Browne is an avid cruiser and garden…
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Antoinette Wilson @ Happen Films
Living the ChangeSit back in the comfort of the Historic Village Cinema and view this wonderful documentary that offers a…
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Leo Murray @ Why Waste
The Sustainability of Finance Seeing our everyday exchanges and transactions through the invisible structures of permaculture, alternative models for finance begin…
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Gary Cook @ Music of the Plants
Gary will introduce “Music of the Plants” providing a unique opportunity to listen to plants singing through modern technology. Saturday…
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Colouring Book City @ Kids Activity
Kids Chalk Art & Book Readings
With themes taken from local childrens’ books, Colouring Book City aims to turn Tauranga into a giant colouring book through chalk art in public places. Their pop-up events offer a fun, low-tech way to make your mark on our city.
Saturday 17 Nov: 2pm – 3.30pm
Sunday 18 Nov: 2pm – 3.30pm
*the concrete area by the Kokedama garden.
Little Sweethearts Kids Zone
A range of fun activities will occur at the Little Sweethearts kids zone, some which are listed in the chart below (click on chart to enlarge). Bring the kids down for an exciting day out.
Stephen Wilson @ Entertaining Chef
Performance & Cooking Demo
Stephen Wilson is a fabulous entertainer and chef who lived in Paris for 26 years, during this time he founded his own restaurant named "Kiwizine". Stephen will delight you with Bloom in the Bay entertainment and he will also demonstrate some wonderful cooking demos inspired by garden plants with a French twist.
Thursday 15th Nov: 1pm – 1:30pm
Friday 16th Nov: 1pm – 1:30pm
Saturday 17th Nov: 12:30pm – 1pm
Sunday 18th Nov: 11:30am – 12pm
Jo Tricker @ Jo Tricker Glass
Glass Kilnforming and Flameworking Demo
Come and see a live demonstration of how a glass bead and a glass stringer are made on a gas torch; discover the process that is used to fuse and slump glass; and finally the procedure for making cast glass objects.
This is perfect for anyone interested in how things are made!
Thursday 15 Nov: 12pm – 1pm
Friday 16 Nov: 12pm – 1pm
Saturday 17 Nov: 11.30am – 12.30pm
Sunday 18 Nov: 3pm – 4pm