Add On Fries and Beer for $10 at Palace Tavern – For Midwinter Solstice Timed with the shortest day of the year and signalling the arrival of Matariki, Mount Maunganui is set to host a vibrant Midwinter Solstice celebration across three days. As part of the long weekend, from Friday 20 June to Sunday 22 June, enjoy a host of promotions alongside a bunch of free Events. Head to Palace Tavern for fries and a beer, only $10, with any burger purchased. When: Sunday only