Whanganui New Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

Celebrate the holiday season with a festive day at the races! This event offers a unique blend of thrilling horse racing and Christmas cheer. It's a perfect opportunity to experience the excitement of the track in a special, festive atmosphere. Attendees can enjoy the races and soak in the holiday...

Marton Market Day transforms the heart of Marton into one of the Rangitikei's largest and most vibrant events. This bustling street festival features around 200 stalls offering everything from handmade crafts and unique gifts to garden art and furniture. Attendees can savor global flavors from an incredible array of food...

Get ready for a spectacular start to the festive season at the Mainstreet Whanganui Christmas Parade! This beloved annual event is a highlight on the Whanganui calendar, featuring a colorful procession of floats, lively performers, and community groups. The parade culminates with a special appearance from Santa Claus himself, making...