The Tiare Netball Celebration 2026 is a week-long sporting and social event held in Rarotonga, Cook Islands. 

Organised by Pacific Sport Celebrations, it combines competitive and social netball with a tropical holiday experience.

Here is a brief overview of the event:

• Dates: Sunday, February 22nd to Sunday, March 1st, 2026.

• Venue: Matches are played at the Arorangi Sports Club (Raemaru Park) from 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM daily.

• Who Can Play: The event is open to players over the age of 20. There are various grades including Mixed, Open (Competitive/Social), Over 40s, 50s, 60s, and even a Walking Netball category.

• Event Highlights:

  • Social Functions: Includes a formal Welcome Party and a Finale Dinner-Dance at the Edgewater Resort & Spa (the Event HQ).

  • Mid-Week Activities: A dedicated day for an exclusive "Celebrity Cruise" and a free day for teams to explore the island, rent cars, or relax by the pool.

  • Game Format: Teams typically play two games per day across three main rounds, with an optional finals day on Saturday.

• Pricing: https://www.pacificsportcelebrations.com/tiare-netball-2026-event-prici…

Meitaki ma’ata! This event is designed as a "celebration in paradise," focusing as much on the island culture and camaraderie as the sport itself.