tauranga home show

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

When is the next Tauranga Home Show?

The next Tauranga Home Show takes place on the 3rd, 4th and 5th May 2024.

What time do the doors open and close?

The doors open at 10am each day. On Friday and Saturday we close at 5pm, and on Sunday we close at 4pm.

Where is the show held?

Mercury Arena Baypark at 81 Truman Lane in Mount Maunganui - see it on Google Maps.

How much are tickets?

Tickets are $12 for general adult admission. Children 13 and under are free.

Visit on Friday to get two for one entry for adults.

SuperGold Cardholders get $10 entry on Saturday and Sunday.

Where can I buy tickets?

Tickets are sold at the door on the day. Cash and Eftpos are accepted - sorry, no credit or Paywave.

If I leave and come back again, do I have to pay twice?

You can enter and leave the show as many times as you like on the day that you purchased your ticket. Ask at the exit for a pass-out stamp as proof of purchase.

Where do I park?

There are 2000 free carparks at Mercury Arena Baypark. We have parking attendants and signs to show you where to go.

Are there ATM facilities available?

Most exhibitors have Eftpos at their stands. If you need to get cash out, this can be arranged at the Mercury Arena Baypark reception in the foyer.

Is there internet or Wi-Fi available?

There is public Wi-Fi available at the venue. It's free, and you don't need a password to access it.

Is there a parcel minding service?

If you've bought something big or heavy and don't want to carry it around ask at the Info Desk - we can store it for you temporarily until you leave.

Are there wheelchairs available?

Yes! Ask at the ticket booth as you enter. Numbers are limited, so it can be helpful to book them in advance by contacting Bay Events on 07 576 0513.

When is the busiest time?

It is busiest first thing in the morning until after lunch. If you want to avoid the crowds, it's recommended to come in the afternoon - particularly Sunday afternoon.

I've received an email offering to sell me the attendees list for the show. Is this for real?

No! This is a scam and is not associated with us in any way. Don't reply, and block the sender. We do not sell our mailing list.

Who organises the show?

The Tauranga Home Show is organised locally by Bay Events Ltd - visit our website to see what else we do in the Bay of Plenty!

I want to exhibit! Who do I talk to?

Contact Greg at Bay Events at greg@bayevents.co.nz or call 07 576 0513 or 021 4242 75 or fill in an exhibitor expression of interest form and we'll get right back to you.

Find out more about exhibiting at the Tauranga Home Show here.