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The Kerikeri Street Party, a key pre-Christmas event, is canceled for 2025 with little notice, disappointing local businesses.
The Kerikeri Street Party, an annual event since 2007, has been canceled for 2025 with less than six weeks' notice, disappointing the Kerikeri District Business Association.
Traditionally held on the same day as the Kerikeri Half-Marathon, the party draws visitors from across New Zealand and supports local businesses during the critical pre-Christmas period.
The KKDBA criticized the late announcement, saying it undermines efforts to boost regional tourism amid ongoing highway diversions and economic challenges.
While a smaller alternative event is planned, the association stressed the need for advance planning and consistent support to preserve a community tradition vital to the local economy.
El Kerikeri Street Party, un evento clave antes de Navidad, se cancela para 2025 con poco aviso, decepcionando a las empresas locales.