Stockade Hill Christmas Lights 2025

FREE family-friendly event.

🎄 Lights, laughter, and cheer — Christmas in Howick is almost here ✨

Usher in the festive season with our annual Christmas lights event. Now happening Sunday 30 November, 6–9pm at Stockade Hill, to give us the best shot at sunshine and magic 🌟

You can look forward to:
🎶 Live performances from local schools & community groups
🎅 A visit from Santa and his helpers
🍔 Food trucks serving
🎄 The iconic tree lighting that kicks off Howick’s Christmas season

It’s free, it’s for everyone, and it’s made by the people who call East Auckland home ❤️ Bring your mats, chairs, something warm — and don’t forget your Santa hats!

📍 Stockade Hill, Howick
📅 Sunday 30 November
🕕 6–9pm

Let’s light up the hill together 🎉

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