Aotearoa Surf Film Festival 2026 - MOUNT MAUNGANUI (Night 1)

Schedule

Tue Mar 10 2026 at 08:30 am to 11:30 am

UTC+13:00

Location

TOTARA STREET | Tauranga, BP

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14th Annual National Tour β€” Mount Maunganui (Night 1)
πŸ“ TOTARA ST
πŸ—“οΈ Tue 10 March 2026, 6:30pm
For the 14th year running, the Aotearoa Surf Film Festival is rolling into towns across the motu β€” bringing with it a healthy dose of salt-water cinema, surf culture, and storytelling stoke.
Join us for a curated night of world-class surf films, featuring standout stories from Aotearoa and across the globe. From local lineups to far-flung coastlines, this year’s programme celebrates the art of wave-riding in all its forms.
Giveaways
Thanks to our generous sponsors, there’ll be audience giveaways on the night.
Everyone who purchases a ticket online at www.asff.co.nz goes in the draw to win a Verdure surfboard valued at $2,000. Huge thanks to Verdure for the support.
Event Schedule
🍻 Bar open: 6:00pm
πŸŽ₯ Films start: 7:00pm
15-minute intermission
Programme announcement: 16 February
Full film descriptions: www.asff.co.nz
Tickets & Merch
🎟 Full Night Pass: Adult - $25
πŸ‘• ASFF Tour T-Shirt: $55
🍻 A licensed bar will be operating throughout the event, serving Pals & Sawmill
Please bring your ticket receipt or barcode on your phone β€” no need to print tickets.
Limited door sales if available β€” cash only.
Our Partners
ASFF wouldn’t be possible without the generous support of our partners:
Tour Partners:
Red Bull Β· Patagonia Β· YETI Β· Sawmill Brewery Β· Sol & Sea Β· Verdure Β· Good Surf Now Β· Pals Β· Surf Shell Β· Sticky Johnson
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TOTARA STREET, 11 Totara St, Mount Maunganui 3116, New Zealand, Tauranga

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