Alongside all the action of Christmas in the Square, we also have an exciting collection of Christmas-centric archival footage and short films coming to the Auckland Live Digital Stage. So find a sunny spot and enjoy the entertainment courtesy of our partners at Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision and Urban Screen TV.

Classic Kiwi Christmas on Film

Take a trip down memory lane with the Classic Kiwi Christmas on Film, featuring nostalgic archival footage from Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision. Each of these very special clips will showcase some of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most unique and long-standing traditions from the famous Farmers’ Santa Parade to the iconic A&P Show and everything in between. 
 

Christmas Shorts from Around the World

Kick back and start your Sunday off right with a Christmas-centric selection of short films from around the world curated by our friends at Urban Screen TV.
 

Image Credit: Personal Record. Reynolds, AH. [Christmas 1952]. Stills Collection, Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision. Courtesy of Alfred Harry Reynolds Collection. S297829