PlaceDatesEntry
- Bower Christmas Light TrailLast season: 2025 season; an event listing for Thursday 11 December 2025Free self-guided trail
- Christmas Lights Festival at Changepoint ChurchLast season: 2025: four nights, 18-21 December, 7.30pm-11.30pmFree
🧒 With kids
- Bower Christmas Light Trail · Tauranga
- Christmas Lights Festival at Changepoint Church · Tauranga
- EVES Rotorua Christmas Lights Trail · Rotorua
🎉 With friends
- Bower Christmas Light Trail · Tauranga
- Christmas Lights Festival at Changepoint Church · Tauranga
- EVES Rotorua Christmas Lights Trail · Rotorua
Light street or trail
IllustrationLight street or trail · Tauranga
Bower Christmas Light Trail
Bower Real Estate's annual self-guided trail of decorated homes around Pāpāmoa and The Lakes; the agent describes it as a night out for the whole family and gives prizes to winning displays.
🧒 With kids🎉 With friendsWhat's there
- Trail through Pāpāmoa and The Lakes
- Prizes for the best displays
- Part of the Bay of Plenty's more than 80 lit homes and businesses on trails in 2025
Tauranga's main home-lights trail; also look at the Masonic Park lights in the city centre.
- Last season
- 2025 season; an event listing for Thursday 11 December 2025
- Cost
- Free self-guided trail
Getting there and parking
- Use the trail map the organiser publishes each year.
Worth knowing
- Tauranga city centre lights at Masonic Park were switched on Friday 21 November 2025.
Light festival
IllustrationLight festival · Tauranga
Christmas Lights Festival at Changepoint Church
A free four-night Christmas lights festival run by a Tauranga church.
🧒 With kids🎉 With friendsWhat's there
- Four nights only
- Free entry
A short, free late-December option in Tauranga.
- Last season
- 2025: four nights, 18-21 December, 7.30pm-11.30pm
- Cost
- Free
Getting there and parking
- 131 Poike Road, Hairini.
Worth knowing
- Only four nights - check the church's page for the 2026 dates.
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