The Tongan National Centre, aims to preserve and promote Tongan culture and art. This is usually open from Monday to Friday and is located in Nuku'alofa. Craft Tonga's craftsmen and women are famed for their skill as weavers, mulberry tree bark cloth makers and wood carvers. Nuku'alofa has a cinema. Films are also shown at certain hotels.
Video films are popular.
Heilala Festival Week coinciding with the Birthday Celebration of His Majesty on July 4th. Eua Tourism Festival is held during the second week of June to coincide with the commemoration of His Royal Highness Prince Fatafehi Tu'ipelehake C. B . E. honorary title. Sports and Recreation Tongans are great sports enthusiasts. Popular sports include rugby, soccer, boxing, cricket, volleyball and basketball.