Channel Magazine June 2022

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ILOVETAKAPUNA: NEWS

Talking Takapuna With the official arrival of the winter months, comes the start of our annual Shop and Win promotion to warm you up! This year we have over $10,000 worth of Shopping Sprees up for grabs! The main prize is a whopping $5,000 Takapuna Shopping Spree, as well as another $2,000 Shore City Shopping Spree. Then we have a $1,000 Rembrandt Spree, a $1,000 Platypus Spree, and another $1,000 Takapuna Spree! There are plenty of opportunities to get your hands on one of these shopping sprees – all you need to do is shop in any participating Takapuna business between 1st June and 31st July 2022, spend over $20 to receive your unique entry code, then visit our website to enter your code – and you’re in the draw! There will also be some physical entry forms around Shore City Shopping Centre, so you can take your code to Shore City and fill out a physical entry form if you prefer. You can enter as many times as you like (one entry per transaction), so the more you shop, the higher your chances of winning! There will be the occasional spot prize up for grabs too, so make sure you’re following us on Facebook and Instagram for more chances to win! Follow us: @ilovetakapuna. Who’d like a free movie date night in Takapuna? We’re holding Takapuna Date Nights at Monterey Lounge Cinema once a week until the 6th of July, and we’re giving away the tickets! We have a range of different movies scheduled, so visit our website to check the schedule, and register yourself in the ballot for a chance to win your free date night in Takapuna. If live theatre is more your jam, you’re in luck! The Bruce Mason Centre is excited to be hosting The Wedding Singer at the end of the month. Based on the smash-hit Hollywood film starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore, it's a hilarious musical comedy that celebrates all the fun of the ‘80s. Following sold-out performances on Broadway, across the UK and Australia, this feel-good musical is an adrenaline-charged hit – and one you won’t want to miss! So why not get some friends together and head into Takapuna for some early dinner or tapas and catch one of The Wedding Singer performances! Visit aucklandlive.co.nz for more information and to book. There are plenty of options around the Bruce Mason Centre, or Monterey Lounge Cinema to grab a bite to eat before your show or movie – you can’t go wrong! From quality dining and tapas from Nanam and Taylor’s on Hurstmere, to delicious meals at Elephant Wrestler around the Bruce Mason Centre, to quick eats from Burgerfuel, Fatima's and Winner Winner, fun and energetic Sakebar Nippon, to warming and comforting options at Al Forno

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and Botticelli – plus so many more! If you’re stuck for ideas or need some inspiration, head to our website for a full list of where to eat in Takapuna: ilovetakapuna.co.nz. One of our favourite locals, The Elephant Wrestler, is your go-to for events and fun times this winter! From Drag Queen Bingo to bottomless fried chicken, trivia nights, burlesque brunches and live music – they’ve got something for everyone! On what's guaranteed to be a fantastic night, The Elephant Wrestler is hosting Motel California the Eagle Tribute Band on Sunday 26th June – make sure you get in and get your tickets quickly because this is always a sell-out event. Whatever you’re up to in Takapuna this winter, we’d love to see it (or places and businesses you love to visit!), so please tag us: @ilovetakapuna when posting on social media and we might just re-share your snaps!

JUNE – JULY EVENTS IN TAKAPUNA

• May – 6 July: Takapuna Date Nights at the Movies • May – 31 July: Aotearoa Music Photography Exhibit • 4 June: Bruce Mason Centre: 7 Days Live • 4 June: Queens Birthday Market Takapuna • 11-19 June: The PumpHouse, The Woman in Black • 13 June: Bruce Mason Centre, Morning Melodies – Robin Kelly & Friends • 15 June: Bruce Mason Centre, World of Musicals • 25 June: ‘We Dig Matariki’ Plant Market • 26 June: Elephant Wrestler, Motel California – Eagles Tribute Band • 30 June – 17 July: Bruce Mason Centre, The Wedding Singer • 30 June: Elephant Wrestler, Drag Queen Bingo • 18 July: Bruce Mason Centre, Jackie Clarke • 20 July: Bruce Mason Centre, Matariki Glow Show • 23 July: Bruce Mason Centre, The Guilty Feminist • 28 July: Elephant Wrestler, Drag Queen Bingo • 28-31 July: Takapuna Winter Lights 2022

Check out all the fantastic photos shared to us by fellow Takapuna lovers! Tag us @ilovetakapuna or use #ilovetakapuna on Instagram to share your pics with us.

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