Outdoor Fun
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Light Up Thames
Rhodes Park Ngati Maru Highway, Thames, New ZealandJoin us for Thames’ first-ever fireworks event! Saturday, 8 November, 2025 Gates open 5:00 pm Rhodes Park, Thames This exciting community evening will feature a spectacular fireworks display, along with food and drink stalls, arts and crafts, entertainment, raffles, and the CFM Caravan. We warmly invite everyone to come together for this very special occasion. Bring a picnic blanket, enjoy the festivities, and celebrate as we Light Up Thames! Gates [...]
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Steampunk Sprocket Sunday
Victoria Park, Thames 200 Albert Street, Thames, New ZealandA great free family event at Victoria Park, Thames. Featuring: Teapot Racing, Punk My Pet, Hobby Horse Racing, Flames Of Plenty - Give it a Go Circus. Lots of food vendors and a huge Steampunk Market This is a brilliant way to finish off your Steampunk weekend.
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Santa Parade & Te Kauaeranga Whānau Day
Te Kura o Te Kauaeranga- Thames South School 307 Rolleston Street, Thames, New ZealandThe Santa Parade, presented again by the TBA, with the generous support of the Thames Community Board, is on Saturday, 6th of December 2025. It will also kick off the day’s events at last year's start point on the corners of Cochrane/Pollen Streets at 11 am, heading south on Pollen Street, followed by the first float at 11 am. Floats will continue to Te Kura o Te Kauaeranga Grey Street [...]
