MarketDatesEntry
- The Christmas Taster Art & Craft MarketLast season: 6–7 Dec 2025Free entry.
- Parua Bay Christmas MarketLast season: 7 & 21 Dec 2025Free entry.
🧒 With kids
- Parua Bay Christmas Market · Whangārei
- Waipū Christmas Market · Waipū
✨ Date night
- The Christmas Taster Art & Craft Market · Whangārei
🎉 With friends
- The Christmas Taster Art & Craft Market · Whangārei
- Parua Bay Christmas Market · Whangārei
- Waipū Christmas Market · Waipū
IllustrationOne-day Christmas market · Whangārei
The Christmas Taster Art & Craft Market
The Whangārei Heads Art Trail's Christmas market by the river: local art and handcrafted gifts with food and coffee, 10am–5pm both days.
🎉 With friends✨ Date nightWhat's there
- Whangārei Heads Art Trail makers in town
- Local art and handcrafted gifts
- Riverside setting with food and coffee
Whangārei's art-led Christmas market — a good wind-down after the A&P Show weekend.
- Last season
- 6–7 Dec 2025
- Cost
- Free entry.
Getting there and parking
- Whangarei Cruising Club, 212 Riverside Drive, Whangārei.
Worth knowing
- 2025: Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 December, 10am–5pm.
IllustrationOne-day Christmas market · Whangārei
Parua Bay Christmas Market
Two Sunday-morning Christmas markets on the road to Whangārei Heads, 9am–1pm: local stalls, kai and music; wheelchair accessible.
🧒 With kids🎉 With friendsWhat's there
- Two Sunday Christmas markets
- Local stalls, kai and music
- Wheelchair accessible, with accessible parking
A friendly community market on the way to the Heads beaches.
- Last season
- 7 & 21 Dec 2025
- Cost
- Free entry.
Getting there and parking
- Parua Bay Community Hall, 1347 Whangārei Heads Road — about 20 minutes from Whangārei.
Worth knowing
- 2025: Sundays 7 and 21 December, 9am–1pm.
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