The Biggest Little Parade in Auckland returns to Browns Bay!
Mark your calendars for Saturday, 6 December 2025 and come along for a magical day of Christmas cheer in the heart of our seaside town.
From 2pm, Phoenix Plaza will come alive with live bands, Christmas carols, and festive favourites. Little ones will be enchanted by our roaming entertainers, while the arts and crafts market from 3pm will offer beautiful locally made gifts and treats, perfect for ticking off your Christmas list.
Then, at 5pm sharp, gather with family and friends to experience the joy of our Christmas Parade! Watch as a dazzling array of floats, entertainers, bands, dancers, and colourful characters fill the streets with festive spirit. It’s a community celebration not to be missed and the perfect way to make lasting Christmas memories.
Parade Route:
The parade begins at the northern end of Beach Front Lane (Marine Centre and Police Station), loops through the town centre via Beach Front Lane, Anzac Road, Glen Road, and Bute Road, before returning to its starting point around 6pm. Find a good spot anywhere along the route to enjoy the action!
Parking & Road Closures:
Consider using public transport or carpooling. If driving, park outside the town centre as some streets will be closed between 2pm and 7pm. Clyde Road remains open and can be accessed via Inverness Road. There is no access from Anzac, Bute, Valley or Browns Bay Roads after 2pm.
Market Stalls:
For stallholder enquiries email sales@aucklandmamamarket.co.nz
This is a free community event, proudly brought to you by our wonderful Browns Bay businesses with funding from Hibiscus & Bays Local Board. While you’re in town be sure to support our fantastic local shops, cafés, and eateries.
Come along and celebrate the magic of Christmas with us. Browns Bay is the place to be this festive season!
Beware of scam pages – there will be no streaming or online viewing of this event.
