UPDATE 9.04AM: One of Tauranga's biggest reggae festivals has been cancelled.

Organisers of the event made the decision 10 mins ago after posting the following statement on Facebook.

"From site flooding, to high winds, to artists being stuck in Auckland, thunderstorms predicted and heavy rain tomorrow as well, we are unable to safely and logistically deliver One Love 2023."

One Love 2023 is cancelled and everyone will receive a full refund within 30 working days.

More soon.....

EARLIER:

One of Tauranga's biggest music festivals is set to go ahead, despite severe weather warnings in place for the Bay of Plenty.

One Love Festival owner Glenn Meikle says the event is all go.

He says the difference between One Love and Juicy Fest, is the wind.

Juicy Fest was cancelled to due weather-related concerns. Glenn told SunLive earlier this week that refund for this are still be processed through their insurance company and may take longer than expected.

As One Love is still going ahead, Western Bay of Plenty drivers planning on heading into the city are warned to prepare for some road closures to accommodate a festival taking place at Tauranga Domain today and tomorrow.

Tauranga City Council is advising road closures will be in place in the city centre to support event operations and safe pedestrian access to and from the event.

The following roads will be closed from 11:59pm tonight, January 27, to 6am Monday, January 30.

A map showing where the road closures will be.

Cameron Rd from Brown St to Wharf St; Durham St from Wharf St to Harington St; Hamilton St from Willow St to the end of Hamilton St West; Harington St from Willow St to Cameron Rd; Park St from Cameron Rd to Willow St; Park St from Willow St to Cliff Rd; Cliff Rd from Brown St to Monmouth St; Monmouth St from Cameron Rd to Willow St; Monmouth St from Willow St to Cliff Rd; McLean St from Cameron Rd to Willow St; Brown St from Willow St to Cliff Rd; Mission St from Chapel St to Cliff Rd.

Resident access will be maintained throughout the event. More information is at: www.tauranga.govt.nz/onelove

The Billabong Grom Series is also on at the Mount this weekend, along with the Eastern Surf Lifesaving Championships.

See what else is happening in and around the city below:

All Clothing $1.00 Vinnies
Storage facility overflowing, all clothing $1.00 at all St Vincent de Paul Stores for all of February! *Exclusions apply

Art in the Park
Original art for sale. Coronation Park, Mt Maunganui. 9am - 4pm. Weather permitting. Tauranga Society of Artists

Bay Singles Social Group
Join bunch of over 50's young singles. Weekend dinners, pot-lucks, occasional outings. Have a go! Ph Delia 027 284 8762, Andrea 021 133 0313

Beth-El Messianic Family
Celebrate Shabbat (Sabbath) as did Messiah Yeshua (Jesus), his disciples and early believers. All welcome. Otumoetai Primary 10am or FaceBook Live 11am. Joel 021 768 043 [email protected]

Frocks on Bikes
Frocks on Bikes Waihi Beach. Fun event for all the family, guys welcome wearing a dress!.Great spot prizes. Gold coin entry10am RSA Waihi Beach 0210399076 / 078634363

Greerton Hall Market
Last Saturday of each month. 8am-12pm. Stalls inside/outside. Discounts for charity groups. Phone/txt for site. Tricia 027 908 2952, email [email protected] www facebook.com/greertonhallmarket

Otumoetai Tennis Club
Adult tennis. Start 1.30pm. Bellevue Park Windsor Road. (Adjacent to swimming pool). New players & visitors welcome. Ph Victor 027 577 1818 a/hrs

Sabbath Services
Church of God's Love (COG7) meeting Saturday at 70 Pooles Rd, Greerton from 10.30. This Sabbath's sermon: 'The Ultimate Relationship. www.churchofgodslove.com

St Stephen's Jigsaw Library
Every Saturday 10-12noon. Hire for 2 weeks a variety of 600 puzzles. 100-2000 piece puzzles. Please wear masks. Cnr Brookfield and Highmore Trc.

Under-the-Stars Free Community Meal
Every Thursday 11:30am-1pm. Every Saturday 4:30-6pm. Sit down and takeaway offered for homeless, hungry, and families needing a meal.Showers open 1 hour before meals. 45 Cliff Rd