Browns Bay holds several events and promotions each year to involve the community and attract visitors. The best known is the annual Browns Bay Christmas Parade and Carnival, attracting 10,000 visitors. After the excitement of the biggest parade north of the Bridge, you can enjoy live music and entertainment while the kids have fun with a variety of activities at the Carnival and have their photos taken with Santa.
Visit our ‘Activites‘ page to see ongoing things to do in Browns Bay.

February 2021
This is one of very few community-run markets in New Zealand. Stallholder site fees go towards local community projects, including Coastguard North Shore. There is a large range of goods on sale, and stalls are constantly changing, from tools and antiques, designer clothes, books, second-hand clothes, bags, handcrafts, art, hand-made jewellery, a wide variety of [...]
Find out moreMarch 2021
Summer twilight craft markets are returning to Phoenix Plaza, Clyde Road, right beside the sea in the heart of Browns Bay. On the second Saturday of the month from October 2020 to January 2021 from 4pm to 7pm, this fantastic location has it all and is a popular summer destination for visitors from all over [...]
Find out moreSeptember 2022
This is one of the only community run markets in New Zealand. Stallholder site fees go towards local community projects, including the local coast guard unit. There is a range of goods for sale and stalls are constantly changing, from tools and antiques, designer clothes, books, second hand clothes, bags, handcrafts, art, hand made jewellery, [...]
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