A historic parade photo shows farm animals on Queen Street. Photo / Supplied
A historic parade photo shows farm animals on Queen Street. Photo / Supplied
Sheep, dogs and horses will parade up Auckland's Queen St as part of festivities to mark the 175th year of the Auckland Agricultural & Pastoral Association.
The Royal Easter Show 2018 will be holding the parade up Queen Street, the location of the first Auckland Agricultural & Pastoral Association Showin 1843.
Auckland Council has given this event a full permit.
On Wednesday March 28 the parade will set up at 10.50am on Fort Street ready to commence up Queen Street for a 11am start.
The parade will run for approximately 30 minutes and will end at Airedale Street (map attached).
This parade will include decorative floats along with live acts and roaming entertainment such as:
Animals (sheep, sheep dogs and Clydesdale horses) Zirka Circus talent Live music Chelsea the Caterpillar www.eastershow.co.nz/kids-rides/ Convertible cars Dancers Entertainers Live sheep shearing
The Royal Easter and A&P show is in Auckland on March 29 – April 2 at ASB Showgrounds, Greenlane.