Carols by Candlelight 2025

Sat, 13 Dec, 2025 at 07:00 am UTC+11:00

Greensborough War Memorial Park | Eltham

Banyule City Council
Publisher/HostBanyule City Council
Carols by Candlelight 2025
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Dust off your carolling skills, grab your picnic rug and get ready to jingle those sleigh bells and join us at the much-loved Carols by Candlelight.
It’s a free, family-friendly event that brings our community together to celebrate the spirit of Christmas.
We are thrilled to confirm Santa will make an appearance once again with free Santa photos, kids’ craft workshops and face painting throughout the evening.
This is a drug and smoke free event and please leave your pets at home (assistance dogs welcome).
Our performers (See the full details on our website)
⭐ Wilbur Wilde, guest star and emcee
⭐ The Troublemakers
⭐ Rebecca Barnard from Rebecca's Empire
⭐ Mondo Rock guitarist Eric McCusker
⭐ Isaiah Firebrace
⭐ Ruva Ngwenya
⭐ Australian Children's Choir
⭐ Diamond Valley Brass Band
⭐ Team Dream with special guest Santa
⭐ Chao Feng Chinese Orchestra
Preshow entertainment from 5pm and Main carols show from 7pm
You can learn more: https://www.banyule.vic.gov.au/Carols
Candles and songbooks will be available via gold coin donation with proceeds going to Banyule Community Fund.
🅿️ Public parking is available on Henry Street or parking in nearby streets (please adhere to signed parking restrictions).
♿ Accessible parking and drop off is via Ester Street.
🚉 Ride your bicycle, catch the train or bus. Visit Public Transport Victoria for timetables.
🚉 We offer transport bus pick up and drop off and priority seating for older people. Contact us by 5pm on 10 December to book. Call 9490 4222 or email at [email protected]
Things to know before you arrive
⭕ Carols by Candlelight features Auslan interpreters.
🕯️ Candles and songbooks will be available via gold coin donation with proceeds going to Banyule Children's Gift Appeal.
🍿 A selection of drinks and snacks will be available for purchase.
❗ Bring a picnic rug and warm clothes.
♻️ Be environmentally friendly and bring your own water bottle to refill or reusable coffee cup.
This is a drug and smoke-free event. We ask that you leave your pets at home (assistance dogs welcome).

Thanks to our sponsors Aussie Heidelberg, Battery world, Jellis Craig and Nurse Next Door.
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Greensborough War Memorial Park, 28 McDowell St, Greensborough VIC 3088, Australia, Eltham

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