It looks like it's going to be a fine day in the Bay with plenty of events to keep people occupied.

If you're looking for something to take the kids to after morning sport then head down to Selwyn Ridge Primary School for the school's gala.

An array of activities are planned for the school gala. File photo.

From 11am to 3pm, Selwyn Ridge in Welcome Bay will play host to a bouncy castle, animals, stalls, arts and crafts, food vendors, live entertainment and a monster raffle.

The money raised from today's event will go towards the upgrading the schools senior playground.

Also on today is the Tauranga Home Show at ASB Arena from 10am to 5pm.

The event is described as the Bay's premiere home and lifestyle event with over $35,000 of show prizes. Featuring over 200 exhibits and displays.

Adult $10, children 13 and under free.

See what else is happening in and around Tauranga below:

Saturday 9 May

Alcoholics Anonymous

Women's meeting at St Andrews, Dee St 10-11am, children welcome. 0800 229 6757

Bayfair Night Market

Arts, crafts, jewellery, fresh produce, food stalls & more. Bayfair Shopping Centre, cnr Maunganui Rd & Girven Rd, Mt Maunganui 6-11pm. Free entry. 022 588 2282 or email: [email protected]

Ha Derech/The Way Messianic Kehilat

Now at Hillier Centre, Bayfair Shabbat/Saturday 10am. A one new man community & welcome all seekers of the truth. 544 7424 or 021 0226 3515

Genealogy Informal Group

Friendly discussion about family research. 9 Easton Cres, Matua 1.30pm. Visitors welcome. Marie 576 0367

Intuitive Healing with Jenny Kennedy

May 23 at 227b Valley Rd, Mt Maunganui 1.30-3pm. Limited to 10 people. Bookings essential. 021 179 9441 or 574 4512 www.healingjourney.co.nz

Let's Dance Ballroom & Latin Dance Club

Live dance tempo music. Second Sat of month at Bethlehem Hall 7-10.30pm. Bruce 576 5598

Mount Sequence Dance

Pink Theme for Mother's Day at Mt Maunganui Sports Centre cnr Hull & Maunganui Rds, Mt Maunganui 7.30pm. Live band, quality supper. Entrance $7, organised by Mount Scottish Soc. Elizabeth 544 5633

Mozart/Lauridsen Concert

Mozart Requiem & Lauridsen Lux Aeterna with musical director Chalium Poppy. The Scholars Pro Musica & Opus Orchestra & soloists Jayne Tankersley, Kate Spence, Cameron Barclay & Jonathan Eyers May 23 at St Mary's Catholic Church, Cameron Rd/Elizabeth St, Tauranga 7.30pm. Tickets: Adults $35, school students $25.

Selwyn Ridge Primary School Gala Fundraising to upgrade their senior playground. Bouncy castle, animals, stalls, arts & crafts, food vendors, live entertainment and monster raffle. 11am-3pm, Selwyn Ridge Primary School, Welcome Bay.

Strength & Patience

Afternoon meditation course May 9 at Tauranga City Plunket Rooms, 471 Devonport Rd 12.45-4pm. The practice of patience is of supreme importance. Cost $36 (includes afternoon tea). Bookings essential. www.meditateintauranga.org or 09 846 5829

Super Scrapbook Day

May 16 9.30am - 5pm. Pre-designed layouts. Suitable for beginners & more experienced scrapbookers. Patricia 544 8135 email: [email protected]

Tauranga Farmers Market

Fresh & artisian produced food. Tauranga Primary School cnr 5th Ave & Cameron Rd every Sat 7.45am - 12pm. Birthday hamper tickets available now. Main birthday market May 30. Supporting Te Puna Quarry Park. Trixie 552 5278 or www.taurangafarmersmarket.co.nz

Tauranga Home Show

May 9 & 10 at ASB Arena, Baypark 10am – 5pm daily. The BOP's premiere home & lifestyle event with over $35,000 of show prizes. Featuring over 200 exhibits & displays. Adult $10, children 13 & under free.

Village Radio

Community radio broadcasting from Tauranga Historic Village 1368 kHz AM. Music of 1920's - 80's weekends 9am - 5pm, weekdays 10am - 5pm. Specialty programmes. www.villageradio.co.nz or 571 3710

Weekend Activities for the Over 60's

Walks, dinners, day trips & good times. Richard 578 3894