Christmas in Masterton

Kirihimete ki Whakaoriori

There are lots of great events in Masterton during the holiday season.

Christmas Lights Map

We create a map to show the people who are decorating their property or business to make it easy for the public to find them.

The 2024 properties are:

1 Tawa Street
18 Kippenberger Street
24a First Street
120 Lincoln Road
7 Pownall Street
24 Cambridge Terrace
1 Macara Street
49 Taranaki Street
112 High Street
6 Leeds Place
63 Judds Road
16 Mervyn Brown Place
512 East Taratahi Road

Download the Christmas Lights Map

Christmas Parade

We encourage local groups and businesses to create fantastic floats for our Christmas Parade. The parade this year was held Saturday 30th November at 12.30pm.

Congratulations to the winning floats:

Commercial:

1st Pasifika o Wairarapa Trust
2nd WBS (Wairarapa Building Society)

Community Group:

1st Wairarapa Fijian Community
2nd Golden Shears

Physical activity/Sport:

1st Geraldine Inder School of Dance
2nd JDDC School of Performing Arts

Education:

1st Masterton West Kindergarten
2nd Lansdowne Kindergarten

Prizes sponsored by Trust House

Christmas Family Afternoon in QE Park

Each year we organise events in the park for our residents to enjoy. Depending on the year this may be music, markets, family activities, or a combination of all of this festive fun.