Kiwiana Christmas
Thursday 4 December 2025
Kiwiana Christmas is back for 2025. Come down and have your photo taken with Hanakoko Santa, enjoy kids crafts with the Children’s team and check out our Kiwiana Christmas whanau day finale on the 19th as we gear up for the Christmas break. Checkout our full itinerary below.
Saturday 13
10.00am Photos with Hanakoko Santa
Monday 15
10.00am Kids cookie decorating
11.00am Photos with Hanakoko Santa
Tuesday 16
10.00am Kids Christmas masks
11.00am Photos with Hanakoko Santa
12.00pm Kids Karaoke
Wednesday 17
10.00am Kids Christmas Center pieces
11.00am Photos with Hanakoko Santa
12.00pm Kids Karaoke
Thursday 18
10.00am Kids Christmas Garlands
11.00am Photos with Hanakoko Santa
Friday 19
Kiwiana Christmas Whanau Day
10.00am Anahera Taare live music & karaoke
10.30am Sausage sizzle
Tu Meke Face Painting
11.00am Photos with Hanakoko Santa
Children of Tairawhiti Buskers
Soft play for under 5’s
12.00pm A pukeko in a ponga tree story and song
with GDC councillors & waiata group
12.30pm Liam Wallace live music
1.00pm One Boy live music
1.30pm Tu Meke Face Painting
2.00pm Kids Karaoke
Saturday 20
10.00am with Hanakoko Santa
Monday 22
10.00am Kids Christmas painting
12.00pm Christmas carols
Tuesday 23
10.00am Kids Christmas ornaments
12.00pm Christmas carols
Wednesday 24
10.00am Christmas cards
12.00pm Christmas carols