Waikato Christmas Market

When
Sat 29 Nov
Where
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The Barn, Claudelands, Hamilton, Waikato
Entry
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Tickets
Children under 12 Free - $0.00
Single Admission: - $5.00
Time
Sat 29 Nov, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Restrictions
All Ages
Waikato's very own Christmas market returns 9am - 4pm on Saturday, 29th November 2025. The market features a gorgeous selection of quality artisan goods and beautifully handcrafted gifts, fine art, skincare, wooden toys, leatherware, candles, fresh food and more, all showcasing our talented local enterprise and more!.

Experience the magic of Christmas in the stunning surroundings of Claudelands. Our festive market, held in the fabulous Barn, is unlike any other, with over 190 stallholders. Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with a wide range of activities, including indulging in delicious fresh food and coffee, enjoying live music, getting your face painted, bouncing on the castles, and going for pony rides.

The kids will have a blast at Santa's workshop, where they can meet the jolly man himself, share their wishes, and snap a memorable photo.
Join us and spread the holiday cheer with family and friends!

Entry is $5. Children under 12 are free.
Find out more at www.waikatochristmasmarket.nz
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