Kaiapoi Christmas Carnival and Santa Parade

Name: Kaiapoi Christmas Carnival and Santa Parade
Start: 2026-11-28T09:30:00+13:00
End: 2026-11-28T15:30:00+13:00
Location: Kaiapoi Park, 1 Smith Street; parade departs Dale Street

WHEN · New Zealand local time: Event date: Confirmed
28 Nov 2026
Carnival 09:30–15:30; parade departs Dale Street at 13:30; parade finish unconfirmed
WHERE · Venue / route: Kaiapoi Park, 1 Smith Street; parade departs Dale Street
Map marks the venue or a representative route point
ADMISSION: Free entry

What to expect

Kaiapoi Park hosts a Christmas carnival with artisan stalls, food, live music and a free family activity zone. The Santa Parade departs Dale Street at 13:30; the carnival runs 09:30–15:30.

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Popularity: Not yet rated

Based on Facebook Interested counts from the two preceding years. Verified historical counts are unavailable, so no score is assigned.

2024 · Facebook Interested Not available

2025 · Facebook Interested Not available

Missing does not mean zero. Going, likes and sub-event counts do not replace the main event’s Interested count.

Free entry. The map marks the Kaiapoi Park carnival site; the parade departs Dale Street. 15:30 is the carnival finish, not the parade finish. Photograph from the 2025 parade.

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Checked 2026-11-05 · Check organizer updates before travelling. Recommendations are editorial judgments.