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Monash Carols by Candlelight

7th December @ 5:30 pm - 9:15 pm AEDT

Free

Monash Carols by Candlelight returns ready to unite the community in a heartwarming evening of festive cheer!

Join us at the picturesque Jells Park for a magical celebration filled with music, entertainment, and holiday spirit.

Program

Festivities begin at 5:30pm with free children’s activities and pre-show entertainment including the wonderful students from Oakleigh Primary School, setting the stage for a wonderful night.

At 7:30pm, the Main Concert kicks off, featuring the talented Monash Carols Band, a collaboration between the Monash Concert Band and Oakleigh Brass Band, alongside the All Star Carols Band. Hosted by the dynamic Gary Pinto, the evening will showcase performances from Jael WenaAmalia FoySiena KatelynOliver Mordaunt and more,

No Christmas celebration would be complete without a visit from Santa Claus, and the night will conclude with a spectacular fireworks display at 9:00pm.

Event reminders

Monash Carols by Candlelight is proud to be a live-captioned event. Candles, glow novelties, drinks, and snacks will be available for purchase throughout the evening.

This family-friendly, alcohol-free event encourages everyone to bring a torch, picnic rug, warm clothing, and comfortable shoes. Please leave pets at home, as the fireworks may cause distress to animals. Parking is limited, so plan your journey in advance.

Ticketing

Monash Carols by Candlelight is a FREE ticketed event. Free tickets will be made available for all attendees through Trybooking. Registering for a free ticket ensures we can deliver the best possible event for our community. Attendees will not be required to show tickets upon entry.

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Thank you to our sponsors

Proudly sponsored by Eastlink and Optus, Monash Carols by Candlelight 2024 promises to be a memorable night for the whole community. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable evening of festive fun!

Details

Date:
7th December
Time:
5:30 pm - 9:15 pm AEDT
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.monash.vic.gov.au/Things-to-Do/Festivals-and-Events/Monash-Carols-by-Candlelight-2024

Venue

Jells Park
Jells Rd
Wheelers Hill, 3150 Wheelers Hill
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