Christmas markets in Tauranga 2026

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  One-day Christmas market · Tauranga

  Tauranga's Christmas in the Park

  Bay of Plenty's big Christmas market day: more than 150 craft vendors, street food, live music, free workshops, Santa's Grotto and face painting, 10am–4pm. 2026: 5 December.

  🧒 With kids🎉 With friends

  What's there

  • ★More than 150 craft vendors
  • ★Street food and live music
  • ★Free workshops, Santa's Grotto, face painting, stilt walkers
  • ★A community fundraiser

  The Bay of Plenty's big Christmas market day — a full family day at the Mount.

  2026

  5 Dec 2026

  Last season

  6 Dec 2025

  Cost

  Entry by gold coin, a food donation or a wrapped gift.

  Getting there and parking

  • Soper Reserve, 95 Newton Street, Mount Maunganui.
  • Parking around the reserve is limited — come early or cycle.

  Worth knowing

  • 2025: Saturday 6 December, 10am–4pm. 2026: Saturday 5 December.

  Soper Reserve, 95 Newton Street, Mount MaunganuiOfficial site
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  One-day Christmas market · Tauranga

  Christmas at The Village

  A festive evening of market stalls and food in Tauranga's Historic Village in mid-December.

  🧒 With kids🎉 With friends

  What's there

  • ★Market stalls and food in Tauranga's Historic Village
  • ★Festive evening atmosphere

  A small festive evening in a heritage setting.

  Dates

  2026 dates to be confirmed

  Cost

  Free entry.

  Getting there and parking

  • The Historic Village, 17th Avenue West, Tauranga.

  Worth knowing

  • Mid-December; 2024 was Thursday 12 December — check the village's site for 2026.

  The Historic Village, 17th Avenue West, TaurangaOfficial site

Christmas markets near you

Christmas markets in other towns

• Auckland
• Christchurch
• Lower Hutt