Some roads surrounding Auckland鈥檚 Queen Street will be closed for part of Sunday for the annual Farmers Santa Parade.
Most will be shut from 11am until 5pm.
鈥淧eople are advised to get into the city before 11am,鈥 the parade鈥檚 website said.
The parade, which sets off along the 1.6km route at 1pm, is in its 91st year.
This year鈥檚 procession is being led by high jump Olympic gold medallist Hamish Kerr, and floats will include TV pup Bluey and one made out of Lego.
At 2.30pm there will be a party in Aotea Square 鈥渇illed with festive Christmas music and dance including the Bluey Live Christmas Experience, where you have the chance to interact with the loveable Heeler siblings, Bluey and her little sister Bingo鈥.
鈥淭here will be a collection for Surf Life Saving New Zealand pre-parade so please give generously,鈥 the website said.
If the weather gets in the way, the parade will be postponed until Sunday, December 1. Central Auckland is fine this morning.
Christmas is just over a month away.
- RNZ
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