12 Nights of Christmas Classics

When
13 Dec - 24 Dec 2025
Where
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Regent Theatre, Te Awamutu
Entry
Free
Time
13 December - 24 December
It’s time to get festive!

Our incredible sponsors have each picked a Christmas classic for our 12 Nights of Christmas ( running 13–24 December), and starting tomorrow, we’ll begin revealing which movie each sponsor chose!

A HUGE thank you to all our amazing sponsors for making this magical event possible — you’re the true Christmas stars!

Get ready for cozy nights, Christmas cheer, and a whole lot of festive fun!
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