There are lots of fun family-friendly events happening for Halloween and Guy Fawkes. Here’s our top picks for the best Halloween events and fireworks displays in Tauranga. Find out where your nearest event is here and make sure you mark them in your calendar!
Halloween Fright Run
Memorial Park Railway is having their first Halloween Night Run on Saturday 26th October 2019. Starting at 6:30pm and running into the night. Wear your best fancy dress costume and get ready for an evening of spooky Halloween fun.
When: Saturday 26 October 2019, starts 6.30pm
Where: Memorial Park Railway, Memorial Park, 53 Eleventh Avenue, Tauranga
Cost: Tickets are $2 a ride, under 2 free
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Light Party
Join C3 City Church for their annual Light Party! This is a safe alternative to Halloween where your kids will get an opportunity to dress up and enjoy a time of fun, games, entertainment, prizes and of course, LOLLIES! This event is free and there will be food to purchase at our sausage sizzle or coffee from the onsite Atrium Cafe. This event is for all children up to Year 6 at school. As this is a child-friendly event, please no scary costumes. Parents are required to supervise their children throughout this event.
When: Thursday 31 October 2019, 5.30-7.30pm
Where: C3 City Church, 252 Otumoetai Road, Otumoetai, Tauranga
Cost: Free
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Glow Disco
Don’t miss out on this epic Glow Disco for primary school-aged kids. There will be black lights, smoke machine, face painting, glow sticks, spot prizes, snacks, goodie bags, games and dancing. Great fun for kids supervised by our ‘Glow team’. Spot prizes for The person who “glows” the most, the best dancer, and the best hair! A safe and fun alternative to trick or treating
When: Thursday 31 October 2019, 5.30-7.30pm
Where: Bethlehem Baptist Church, 90 Bethlehem Road, Bethlehem, Tauranga
Cost: $5
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Te Puke Treat Trail
This year’s theme is Monsters vs Aliens. Come dressed in your favourite costume to trick or treat in downtown Te Puke. Follow the treat trail of decorated shops. The trail will be starting near Palmer Place (beside the cafe ‘One Step Beyond’ – where Creative Te Puke are hosting “Hallows Evening Zone”) with Halloween Food and Entertainment until late. The trail will end back at “Hallows Evening Zone” with spot prizes for interesting costumes!
When: Thursday 31 October 2019, 3.30-5.30pm
Where: 130a Jellicoe Street, Te Puke
Cost: Free
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Waipu Hauora Halloween Party
Waipu Hauora is putting on a Halloween party. There will be games and prizes for the best dressed. All ages welcome.
When: Thursday 31 October 2019, 5-7pm
Where: Hungahungatoroa Club, 16F Hungahungatoroa Road, Matapihi
Cost: Gold coin entry
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Thinkwater BOP Fairhaven School Fireworks Gala 2019
Fairhaven School are hosting their 22nd Annual Fireworks Gala. You can look forward to a night of wonderful entertainment, lots of exciting stalls and activities like the Hoopla Jars, Coin Roll, Dart Throwing, Bouncy Castles, Face Painting, Spot Prizes, a Silent Auction, White Elephant, Mystery Envelopes, Raffles, Food Stalls as well as our big Bonfire and Fireworks extravaganza!
When: Saturday 9 November 2019, Gates open from 5pm. Fireworks 8:30pm for 20min
Where: Fairhaven School, 120 Boucher Avenue, Tauranga
Cost: Adults $6. Child (5 to 12yrs) $4. Under 5 Free. Tickets can be purchased at the gate
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St Mary’s Fireworks Gala
Save the date! Details will be published soon. Follow the events page to stay up to date.
When: Saturday 16 November 2019, 5-8.30pm
Where: St Mary’s Catholic School, 11 Thirteenth Avenue, Tauranga
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