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Christmas 2025

Christmas 2025, Free

Darling Square Launches a Festive Season Program

Darling Square will shine bright for the festive season with an exciting lineup of light installations, free family activities and entertainment from 6 to 21 December. The bustling precinct will come alive with Christmas festivities across more than 50 venues, from alfresco diners to cafés and laneway eateries.  Select retailers will have exclusive Christmas menus across the two weeks. Uliveto is offering a three-course Christmas set menu, for $90 per person with dishes ranging from Salmon Canapés to Surf & Turf, and festive desserts like a Snowman Parfait or Pistachio & Berry Trifle. IIKO Mazesoba will serve a limited-edition Christmas…

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Christmas 2025, Events, Free

Christmas Festival Lights Up Tumbalong Park This December

Get ready, Sydney families — one of the city’s most loved festive events is back! The Christmas Festival is returning to Tumbalong Park for one magical night of music, entertainment and Christmas cheer. If you’re looking for a festive outing that ticks every box — live music, kid-friendly fun, great food and a visit from Santa — this is the one to mark in your calendar. Set against the sparkling backdrop of Darling Harbour, the Christmas Festival transforms Tumbalong Park into a lively, joy-filled celebration the whole family will love. A Star-Studded Christmas Line-up This year’s festival features an energetic…

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Christmas 2025, Free, Markets

Christmas comes early to Bondi Junction this Saturday

Kick off Christmas early this year at the Spring Street Christmas Markets, a vibrant community event proudly presented by Waverley Council. On Saturday 22 November, from 10am to 4pm, Spring Street in Bondi Junction will close to traffic between Newland Street and Bronte Road, transforming into a lively open-air Christmas market packed with shopping, entertainment and festive fun for all ages. Shop Local & Discover Unique Christmas Gifts With an exciting mix of pop-up stalls, the markets are the perfect place to find unique gifts, handmade goodies and locally crafted treasures. Whether you’re starting your Christmas shopping or hunting for…

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Christmas 2025, Free

Carols by the Sea Returns to Bondi – A Magical Night for Families

Gather your loved ones and head to Bondi Beach for one of the Eastern Suburbs’ most cherished festive traditions — Carols by the Sea. This much-loved community celebration brings families together for an evening of music, connection, and classic Christmas cheer right by the water. As the sun sets over Bondi, the park comes alive with performances from talented local musicians, joyful Christmas sing-alongs, and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for families. Kids will love the free face painting, while grown-ups can unwind to festive tunes with the sea breeze rolling in. There’ll be a great selection of food available to…

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Christmas 2025

Why Tomalong Christmas Tree Farm Will Become Your Family’s Favourite Christmas Tradition

If you’ve ever dreamed of turning the hunt for the perfect Christmas tree into a magical family tradition, look no further than Tomalong Christmas Tree Farm. Nestled in the beautiful Hills District, Tomalong isn’t just a place to buy a Christmas tree — it’s a festive day out your kids will talk about long after the tinsel is packed away. From the moment you arrive, you’re greeted by the scent of fresh pine and the open paddocks dotted with lush green trees. This isn’t a manicured car park with a few trees leaning on a fence — this is Christmas on a…

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Christmas 2025, Markets

Maroubra Beach Christmas Market – A Festive Coastal Celebration

Celebrate the start of summer and the magic of Christmas at the Maroubra Beach Christmas Market, one of the Eastern Suburbs’ most loved community events. Set against the stunning coastal backdrop of Broadarrow Reserve, this vibrant market brings together the very best of local creativity, food, and festive fun. A highlight of the holiday season, the Maroubra Beach Christmas Market attracts locals and visitors alike for a day of seaside shopping, entertainment, and community connection — all just steps away from the sand. What You’ll Find Wander through a buzzing selection of market stalls offering something for everyone, including: Christmas…

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Christmas 2025, Markets

Randwick Christmas Festival – A Sparkling Celebration at the Royal Randwick Racecourse

Step into a world of festive elegance at the Randwick Christmas Festival, set within the stunning Winx Stand at the iconic Royal Randwick Racecourse. This special event brings together a carefully curated collection of boutique stalls, gourmet food, festive entertainment, and family-friendly activities — all in a stylish indoor–outdoor setting with beautiful views over the racecourse. Running from the afternoon into the evening, the festival is perfectly timed for families looking for after-school fun, as well as those who want to unwind after work with a little Christmas cheer. What to Expect Visitors can browse a beautiful range of high-quality…

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Christmas 2025, Markets

Martin Place Christmas Markets 2025 – A Festive Wonderland in the Heart of Sydney

Get ready to step into a Christmas wonderland as the Martin Place Christmas Markets return to Sydney’s CBD this festive season. Held over four magical weekends from late November through December, this iconic market transforms Martin Place into a sparkling celebration of creativity, community, and Christmas spirit. From handcrafted gifts and festive décor to gourmet food and live entertainment, it’s one of Sydney’s most anticipated Christmas experiences — perfect for a family day out or a night-time stroll under the lights. What to Expect The Martin Place Christmas Markets will feature more than 50 beautifully curated stalls, each offering something…

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Christmas 2025, Markets

Double Bay Christmas Festival Returns to Steyne Park This November

Get ready for one of Sydney’s most magical festive events — the Double Bay Christmas Festival is back this November, bringing sparkle, song, and community spirit to the beautiful Steyne Park waterfront. From 12pm to 8pm, the park will transform into a lively Christmas marketplace, with more than 100 stalls showcasing artisan gifts, festive homewares, fashion, gourmet food, and Christmas treats. It’s the perfect place to pick up unique presents and indulge in seasonal delights while soaking up the festive atmosphere. But the fun doesn’t stop at shopping — the festival offers a full day of entertainment for all ages….

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Christmas 2025

7 Ways to Celebrate Christmas in Sydney

Christmas is one of the most magical times of the year — especially for families in Sydney! Whether you’re planning a festive outing with the kids, catching up with friends for a Christmas market stroll, or simply soaking up the twinkling lights, there’s something special for everyone. From free family concerts and Santa photo spots to dazzling light displays and Christmas markets, Sydney comes alive with holiday cheer. Here are seven fun and festive ways for mums, dads and little ones to celebrate the season and make lasting memories together. 1. Free Family Christmas Concerts Get ready to sing, dance…

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