Howick Santa Parade 2026 - Fun Family Day Out

Join us for The Howick Santa Parade - the largest East Auckland event - will be celebrating it’s 73rd year on 13th December 2026!
There's so much to love at the Howick Santa Parade, bring the family for some festive fun!
🎠 Family Zone with bouncy castles, face painting & fun galore
🎶 Live entertainment on our main stage and Moore Street & roaming performers
🏎️ Classic Car Show in Uxbridge Road & Hot Rod Show in Moore Street
🎁 Christmas markets with local goodies & festive treats
🎈 Freebies from our amazing sponsors
🎄 Fantastic festive floats
🎅 Plus don't forget, the important arrival of SANTA in Howick!
SCHEDULE:
10am - Markets Open
11am - 1:00pm - Main Stage Entertainment
1:00pm - 1:30pm - Lolly hand out
1:30pm - 2:30pm - Parade

A massive thank you to our amazing sponsors:
⭐ Barfoot & Thompson Howick
⭐ Andrew Simms NZ
⭐ Eastern Times
⭐ PD Mart
⭐ Ormiston Town Centre
⭐ Howick Local Board
⭐ Phil Robinson Insurance
🎄 See you there, Howick! 🎉