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Takapuna Christmas Festival and Market
Takapuna
Festive community celebration with Santa and boutique market stalls
About
Experience the magic of Christmas in Takapuna at this vibrant festival and market! Waiwharariki Anzac Square will be buzzing with family-friendly entertainment, exciting kids' activities, fun games, and a bouncy castle. Browse a curated selection of boutique market stalls offering unique crafts and art along Hurstmere Road, which will be closed for the festivities. Keep an eye out for a special visit from Santa himself!
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, shoppers, community members
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, cheerful
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Free Entry
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
8 hours
Ages
Family-friendly
Schedule
November 30th, 2024, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Organizer
ILoveTakapuna
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Market stalls offering various goods
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to Waiwharariki Anzac Square to enjoy the full range of performances and activities before the crowds build.
- Explore the market stalls along Hurstmere Road first, as they may have limited quantities of unique handmade items.
- Take advantage of the road closure on Hurstmere Road to safely explore the market stalls and enjoy the festive atmosphere.
- Check the event's social media pages closer to the date for a detailed schedule of performances and entertainment.
- Support the local businesses that sponsor this free event by dining or shopping with them before or after the festival.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of market stalls can I expect?
They will feature a carefully curated, boutique selection of quality craft, art, and stalls from local makers.
Is there parking available?
Information on parking is not provided, but given the road closure on Hurstmere Road, utilizing public transport or nearby parking facilities is recommended.
Will there be food and drinks available?
While specific food vendors are not listed, the event encourages attendees to support local Takapuna businesses for dining options.
Is the event suitable for young children?
Yes, the event is described as family-friendly and includes kids' entertainment, activities, and a bouncy castle.
How can I get to Waiwharariki Anzac Square?
The event is centered around 38 Hurstmere Road. Public transportation options to Takapuna are recommended, and specific directions can be found via their contact page.