North Canterbury News: November 23, 2023
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14 The<br />
OUR TOWN KAIAPOI FESTIVE SEASON<br />
<strong>North</strong> <strong>Canterbury</strong> <strong>News</strong>, <strong>November</strong> <strong>23</strong>, 20<strong>23</strong><br />
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Programme of festive events<br />
Residents and visitors will find plenty of<br />
shopping at local Kaiapoi retailers, and<br />
at market and artisan stalls during<br />
Kaiapoi’s festive celebrations on<br />
December 2.<br />
Thereisalso plenty for younger<br />
members of the family with aFamily<br />
Fun Zone, music and street<br />
entertainment.<br />
The Lions Foundation Kaiapoi<br />
Christmas Carnival:<br />
The carnival opens at 10am on the East<br />
side of Williams Street between Hilton<br />
Street and Raven Quay.<br />
It will provide entertainment on the<br />
Community Stage and fun activities<br />
within the Family Fun Zone or you can<br />
relax in the Chill Zone.<br />
Hereyou can experience favourite<br />
commercial and local vendor stalls, with<br />
some very entertaining buskers thrown<br />
in for good measure.<br />
The McAlpines Mitre 10 Mega Family<br />
Fun Zone:<br />
The zone offers ahuge array of<br />
inflatables,Human Gyro, Pedalmania<br />
and more for just$5per child.<br />
Wilsons Traffic Management Kaiapoi<br />
Street Market:<br />
The Street Market runs from 10am<br />
until12.30pm in and around Williams<br />
Street.<br />
The market will be full of local<br />
community groups and businesses who<br />
will be showcasing their group<br />
information and wares.<br />
Street performers and buskers will<br />
provide lively entertainment.<br />
Kaiapoi Toyota Santa Parade:<br />
The parade starts at 1.30pm. From the<br />
corner of Charles and Jones Streets it<br />
will travel west to Williams Street,<br />
turning south along Williams Street<br />
before turning eastand endingonHilton<br />
Street, with the main man, Santa,<br />
arriving in town aboard his sleigh at the<br />
end of the parade.<br />
Summer fun ... Kyla Whiting, aged 5, operates one of the paddle boats at last year’s<br />
Kaiapoi Christmas Carnival.<br />
PHOTOS: JOHN COSGROVE<br />
Manyofthe floats will remain on<br />
display at the Carnival.<br />
Live Music on the Corcoran French<br />
Lawyers Stage:<br />
There will be live music from 11am from<br />
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Winner, An Octave Below. At12noon A<br />
Family Affair will entertain.<br />
Fun for all ... Genna Stewart with her<br />
children Sharnika McQuillan, aged 7, (left)<br />
and Brooklyn Andrew, aged 3, at last year’s<br />
festive celebration.