Christmas in the Park isn't the only event drawing big crowds to Auckland today.
Thousands are expected to catch British reggae royalty UB40 at the Raggamuffin music festival in West Auckland.
Y for Youth's Lara Jane says all ticket sales will help youth charity Heart for Youth with its youth mentoring programme.
This year organisers have chosen to make the event R18.
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