Christmas Shows Near Ashfield 2026

6 christmas shows near Ashfield.

Last updated: September 20, 2026

Ashfield's Christmas season is arriving with performances hosted across Sydney. Consider experiences from grand concert halls to intimate stages.

From epic cinematic music to traditional singalongs, find your holiday entertainment. If you’re after a special theatrical experience, or perhaps a classic community gathering, explore what awaits.

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All Christmas Shows Around Ashfield

Handel's Messiah Sydney

Sydney, NSW

Dec 12 – Dec 13

Annual performance of Handel's Messiah with a 400+ choir

Experience the timeless grandeur of Handel's Messiah in Sydney's historic Town Hall. These breathtaking performances feature a 400+ choir, the renowned Town Hall Organ, a professional conductor, soloists, and orchestra. Join the choir to sing along or be part of...

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Lessons & Carols

Sydney, NSW

Dec 18 – Dec 19

Traditional carols with philosophical readings and audience participation.

The Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers and organist David Drury present 'Lessons and Carols' with a philosophical perspective, blending carols and readings on Christmas and music.

ConcertsClassical MusicCarols

Handel's Messiah

Sydney, NSW 6 mi from Ashfield

Dec 11 – Dec 13

Iconic Handel's Messiah performance with a 600-voice choir.

Handel's Messiah is performed by the Sydney Philharmonia Choirs with a 600-voice choir, orchestra, and soloists, conducted by Elizabeth Scott at the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall.

Classical MusicConcertsLive Music

Prada Clutch's All-Drag Xmas Revue

Penrith, NSW 27 mi from Ashfield

Dec 12 – Dec 19

Live-singing drag queen spectacular celebrating Aussie drag history.

Get ready for a glittering Christmas drag spectacular! Prada Clutch and her fabulous showgirls pay tribute to the history of Aussie drag with live singing, disco hits, and iconic Christmas divas. Featuring dazzling costumes, powerhouse performances, and creative direction from...

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Carols at the House

Sydney, NSW 6 mi from Ashfield

2026 dates TBA

Annual Christmas carols tradition at Sydney Opera House

Experience the magic of the holiday season at Carols at the House, a cherished tradition held at the iconic Sydney Opera House. This family-friendly event features hundreds of singers, musical stars, and a splendid orchestra performing all your favorite carols,...

ConcertsLive MusicFamily Friendly

Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas in Concert Live-to-Film

Darling Harbour, NSW

2026 dates TBA

Live orchestral performance of a classic film score

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas as it comes to life in a spectacular live-to-film concert. Experience the animated classic on the big screen while the GRAMMY®-winning score is performed live by The...

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1 of 1 Mayor's Christmas Appeal Fairfield

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1 of 6 Martin Place Christmas Tree Sydney

NSW's tallest Christmas tree with native Australian flowers.

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1 of 9 Cambridge Markets Sydney

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1 of 18 The Salvation Army's Carols in the Domain Sydney

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are some must-see holiday performances or concerts in Ashfield?

Keep an eye on listings for venues like the Ashfield Theatre Royal and local community arts centers, as they often host a variety of festive concerts and theatrical productions. These venues are usually the hubs for the most anticipated seasonal entertainment.

Where can I typically see The Nutcracker or other ballets in Ashfield?

The Ashfield Theatre Royal is a common venue for professional ballet companies performing The Nutcracker. Local dance schools may also present their own festive productions in smaller community theaters or performance spaces around the city.

Are there family-friendly Christmas shows or movies available in Ashfield?

Absolutely! Many local theaters and cinemas, particularly those in the town center and larger community hubs, offer family-friendly Christmas movies and stage shows. Check the schedules for venues like the Ashfield Picture House for kid-appropriate entertainment.

How can I find ticket information and book for Christmas shows in Ashfield?

Ticket information is usually available directly on the websites of the venues hosting the shows, such as the Ashfield Theatre Royal or local cinemas. Many also have box offices you can call or visit in person for booking assistance.

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