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Christmas

Meri Kirihimete Horowhenua!

There are a number of ways to celebrate Christmas in the district - come join us! From festive flags and lights, free whānau events, Christmas-themed food truck markets and pet photoshoots there is something for everyone.

Events & Activities Programme

We’ve partnered with community groups and organisations to bring an exciting programme of events to celebrate Christmas throughout the district. Kicking off with Santa Paws on Sunday 19 November, there will be plenty of festive fun leading up to the big day.

Harvey Bowler Festival of Lights

Sunday, December 10, 2023 | 08:00 PM to Sunday, December 24, 2023 | 11:00 PM

Decorate your home or business with Christmas Lights (or create a Christmas window) at your business to win prizes and spread Christmas cheer!

Viewing will be open from 4 to 24 December 2023 with lights on from 8:30pm and until 11pm nightly.

Harvey Bowler, 284 Oxford Street, Levin 5510

Tagged as: , Community events & fundraisers, Exhibitions & festivals, Kids & family

Harvey Bowler Avenue of Trees

Sunday, December 10, 2023 | 04:00 PM to 08:30 PM

Walk amongst the decorated Christmas trees and feel a little bit of Christmas joy!

Levin Memorial Hall, Chamberlain Street, Levin 5510

Tagged as: , Community events & fundraisers, Kids & family

Pop Up Eats: The Festive Edition - Foxton

Thursday, December 14, 2023 | 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM

Celebrate Christmas at Pop Up Eats - The Festive Edition!

Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom, 92 Main Street, Foxton 5510

Tagged as: , Community events & fundraisers, Exhibitions & festivals, Markets

Shannon Christmas Parade and Celebrations 2023

Saturday, December 16, 2023 | 09:00 AM to 03:30 PM

Shannon Christmas Celebrations promises to be a fun day for all the family. Lots of activities will be available to keep the kids entertained.

Shannon Domain, Ballance Street, Shannon 4821

Tagged as: , Major events, Community events & fundraisers

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