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View food vendorsA few things to know about Coca‑Cola Christmas in the Park being held on Saturday 30 November at North Hagley Park, Christchurch.
Concert goers attending Coca‑Cola Christmas in the Park on Saturday 30 November at 7.30 pm are advised to plan their journey and allow plenty of time to minimize delays traveling to the concert.
Road closures
Due to anticipated crowd volumes and public safety concerns as people enter and leave the event, the proposed road closures will be carried out on 30th November 2024 at:
- Armagh Street between Cranmer Square and Park Terrace 9pm – 11.30pm
- Park Terrace between Bealey Avenue and Dorset St 5pm – 11.30pm
- Park Terrace between Armagh St and Chester St West 9pm – 11.30pm
- Rolleston Avenue between Armagh St and Gloucester St 9pm – 11.30pm
Parking
There will be no general public parking in Hagley Park. The Botanic Gardens car park will be closed to incoming traffic from 3:30pm on Saturday 30 November 2024, except for mobility card holders.
For parking options in the central city, please visit the Council website: https://www.ccc.govt.nz/transport/parking/carpark/
Drop-off zone
Drop off zones to be installed from 4pm 30.11.2024, These will be installed as follows.
- Armagh Street North side from Park Terrace to Cranmer Square West
- Harper Avenue South side from Bealey Avenue to 100m West of Bealey Avenue
- Kilmore Street both sides from Cranmer Square West to Park Terrace
- Park Terrace East side from Chester Street West to Armagh Street
- Rolleston Avenue East side from Armagh Street to Gloucester Street
Getting there
To plan your journey and find the best route to the event, please check the NZTA journey planner: www.journeys.nzta.govt.nz/christchurch
Mobility parking
Mobility Parking, for mobility cardholders only, will be in Chester Street West and in the Botanic Gardens carpark (access to Botanic Gardens carpark via the Armagh Street Bridge).
Pedestrian access
Where possible please keep to the pathways around the park to maintain safety.
Bus information
Concert goers should check www.metroinfo.co.nz or phone Metro info on 03 366 8855 to hear comprehensive information around bus timetables.
Further transport information
For up-to-date traffic information visit: www.journeys.nzta.govt.nz/christchurch
Rubbish and recycling
While you’re enjoying Coca‑Cola Christmas in the Park, look out for the specially marked recycling bins stationed throughout the park. Recycle your bottles and cans in these recycling bins and be sure to use the correct bin. Our Bin Ambassadors will be on the bin stations to help you select the right one for your rubbish.
Be sure to visit the Coca‑Cola Recycling Wall. Just recycle your empty can or bottle into the recycle station for your chance to win a spot prize.
All our cans and bottles are recyclable. Help us by doing your part to refresh, recycle, and repeat – and continue to enjoy all the fun and magic of New Zealand’s favourite free outdoor Christmas party, Coca‑Cola Christmas in the Park.
Cancellation
If weather prevents Coca‑Cola Christmas in the Park from proceeding, it will be canceled. Please listen to 92.1 MORE FM for details. There is no rain date for the event.
No “hawkers” or unauthorized sellers of goods allowed at the venue.
