(Minghui.org) The annual Santa Parade in Wellington, New Zealand was held on December 9. The Divine Land Marching Band, consisting of nearly 100 local Falun Gong practitioners, participated in the parade.

The band

Falun Gong practitioners' float

Around 60,000 spectators lined the parade route. The performances of the Divine Land Marching Band and practitioners' float were warmly welcomed by the crowd.

This year, New Zealand Falun Gong practitioners have participated in Christmas parades in Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch, and Hamilton. A local TV station aired the band's performances in Christchurch on the evening news.