BLAST FROM THE PAST MID-WINTER CHRISTMAS WEEKEND

Step back in time and celebrate the magic of a traditional Mid-Winter Christmas at Blast From The Past Old Time Cinema & Specialised Event Space from 17–19 July.

For one special weekend each year, our venue transforms into a nostalgic Christmas wonderland, bringing together creativity, history, festive treats, and old-fashioned charm.

In partnership with Nostalgic Designs and ApotheFaerie HB, our annual Mid-Winter Christmas celebrations feature beautiful seasonal decorations and natural foraged creations that capture the spirit of a traditional winter Christmas.

This year's programme includes:

Old Time Cinema Screenings - Friday 17th July. 2pm - 4pm (matinee) & 7pm - 9pm (Evening)
Enjoy a unique collection of nostalgic cinematic shorts and social history films you won't find on streaming services. Choose from either our cosy matinee screening or settle in for an enchanting evening performance. This includes a Tea & coffee station, Ice Cream, & Jaffas.

Mid-Winter Christmas Wreath Making Workshop - Saturday 18th July 2pm - 4pm
Create your own festive wreath using beautiful seasonal materials while enjoying tea, coffee, and a small delicious afternoon tea. Take home a handcrafted piece of Christmas to brighten your winter season. (All items to make your wreath are included in the cost)

Mid-Winter Christmas High Tea - Sunday 19th July 2pm - 4pm
Gather with friends and family for a delightful high tea experience featuring festive flavours, sweet treats, and a warm Christmas atmosphere.

In a one of a kind venue, warm inviting welcome and a unique, mid winter Christmas experience.
To make things even easier, we have a lot of onsite parking available
Limited numbers to ensure an intimate and memorable event

With this annual offering, places are strictly limited and bookings are essential.

Join us for a weekend of nostalgia, creativity, festive cheer, and community as we celebrate Christmas in the heart of winter.

17–19 July
Blast From The Past Old Time Cinema & Specialised Event Space
Lorrae & Gavin Cowern
192 Puke Puke rd, Oroua Downs, Himatangi
[email protected]
0212947850

Book early to avoid disappointment – these events sell quickly each year.