Matraville Carols in the Park is one of Randwick City’s most popular Christmas celebrations. It is always held on the Second Saturday in December. 2023 will be the 20th year of this iconic star-studded Christmas celebration held in Barwon Park, Franklin St Matraville.
Each year Carols in the Park sees local talent who may go onto become Australia’s biggest rising stars come together to celebrate the spirit of Christmas with close to 8,000 people who join us on ground.
WHEN?
December 9th 2023
WHERE?
Barwon Park, Franklin St Matraville.
What to bring
We encourage you to bring:
- Picnic rugs and ground seating
- Hat and sunscreen
- A healthy appetite! The food and beverage suppliers/sponsors have been waiting since last year to serve you again.
- Your mobile phone; if you have young children.
- Plenty of Christmas cheer!
- If you bring your pet, please supervise its behaviour and clean-up if necessary. Christmas costumes are encouraged.
What NOT to bring
- Disposable plastic ground cover
- Elevated seating and large beach umbrellas
- Glass products
- Sparklers / Fireworks
- Tents or marquees
- BBQs
- Bean bags or inflatable furniture
- Please note, this is a family event it is alcohol restricted. Only bring small quantities of alcohol according to the safe drinking standards. Intoxication will not be permitted.
Parking and Neighbours
- We thank the neighbours who share this park with us every year.
- We appreciate the neighbours who festoon their homes with Christmas lights and decorations.
- There is very limited parking available and street closures and traffic control measures may be in place in some streets adjacent to the park.
- No on-site parking is available to the public.
- If possible, walk to the event. Please don’t encroach upon driveways or nature strips. Parking is available at Club Matto.
- Please limit noise when leaving the event.
For more information about this event click here