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All Blacks v France

For the first time ever, the All Blacks face France in Hamilton. Let’s make FMG Stadium a fortress! Get your tickets now before they’re gone.

The battle ends here. The final Test of the Lipovitan-D Series against France is more than just a game—it’s a statement.

For the first time ever, the All Blacks face France in Hamilton, so don’t miss the chance to witness history.

Wear the black jersey. Bring the noise. Make FMG Stadium Waikato a fortress.

Tickets from just $40.

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Art Inspires - School Holiday Programme

Inspired by the Museum's collections and current exhibitions, these hands-on sessions will expand your child’s knowledge of art and science through creative crafting techniques.

Suitable for ages 7 to 13 year

$45 per session, booking fees may apply. Includes entry to Exscite for your child on the same day. Limited spaces!

Astronomy Photographer of the Year

Have a stellar start to the school holidays!

Grab free kids’ tickets to Astronomy Photographer of the Year for Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th April2025 exclusively. With more than 70 stunning images, you don’t want your familyto miss out on this exhibition of the best photography in the universe.

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Pride Dance Party

Finishing pride month off with a Bang!

With killer beats, dazzling lights, and a dance floor full of queer joy, this is the party you don’t want to miss. Whether you’re voguing, twerking, or just vibing, let’s make some unforgettable moves together.

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R18+ Entry $21.50 + Booking fee Online, $30 on the door.

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Soda Business Fundamentals

Soda has created an online Business Fundamentals platform with short courses to help aspiring entrepreneurs and new business owners succeed.

These short online courses provide the necessary tools and frameworks to guide aspiring entrepreneurs and new business owners through all the steps of being a business owner.

Each course features videos of real founders and experts sharing valuable advice, downloadable check lists and templates, step-by-step instructions and practical guidance.

Topics include:

Your Business Vision & Goals

From Idea to Marketing: Problem Solving, Validation & Customer Fit

Crafting Your Unique Brand Story & Competitive Edge

Money Matters: Getting to Grips with Financials

Marketing & Sales: Building Connections that Drive Growth

Legal, Compliance & Future Planning

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Prices start at just $49 per course or $245 for all six courses.

Use discount code HCBA20 to receive 20% off the bundle.

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Unbound - Master Your Marketing

Digital marketing is constantly evolving. What worked last year—or even last month—might not be effective today. That’s why, at Unbound, we live and breathe Google Ads, Analytics, SEO, and the latest digital trends every day, so you don’t have to. But we also believe in empowering businesses to take control of their marketing with the right knowledge and skills.

In 2025, we’re making it our mission to educate local businesses on how to level up their digital marketing game. LIVE2025: The Ultimate Digital Marketing Series is an eight-part course designed to help marketers of all levels navigate the ever-changing digital landscape. From strategic planning and branding boldly to mastering Google and social media ads, setting up accurate conversion tracking, and leveraging data analytics, this series covers it all.

Marketing is a powerful driver of business growth. When done right, it doesn’t just spend money—it makes money. Investing in marketing means investing in your business’s success. That’s why our workshops in the LIVE2025 courses are registered with the Regional Business Partner Network, and funding may be available to qualifying participants.

If you’re ready to sharpen your skills and make smarter marketing decisions, check out our upcoming live webinars and events.

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Tipsy Putt x Love the Centre Promotion

Every Wed-Fri 4pm-6pm, you can play a round of mini golf for just $5 per person. All you need is at least one person in your group who works for a central city business to get the deal for everyone!

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Email the team at Tipsy Putt to verify your workplace and make a booking ->> info@tipsyputt.co.nz

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The Crate Co-Working Space

This has been a massive journey, and this next chapter is something we're incredibly proud of. More than just an event, this is about bringing togetheran amazing group of like-minded business professionals to celebrate, connect, and share in something really special.

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Special Guest: Andrew King – inspiring business leader, successful entrepreneur & former Hamilton mayor
Spot Prizes & Exclusive Membership Offers – only available on the night!
Bonus: Every attendee gets a FREE 14-day pass to experience The Crate firsthand!

Rsvp - eshloe@thecrate.co.nz

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Easter Egg Hunt

Easter fun for the young ones