Bendigo Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Bendigo and surrounding areas

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Bendigo brightens Christmas 2025 with Holiday lights across Rosalind Park and High Street and a calendar of festive events and holiday entertainment that bring communities together. Visitors can enjoy carols, concerts and dazzling light displays in the city center. Catch the Apollo Christmas Recital or Maiden Gully Christmas Carols and ring in the season with Bendigo New Year's Eve Fireworks; these things to do pair seasonal markets, family-friendly parades and cozy winter activities near the art gallery and town hall.

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Bendigo Christmas Events

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Christmas Shows Near Bendigo

Christmas shows, theater performances, and holiday entertainment in Bendigo.

Apollo Christmas Recital

A special Christmas recital by Apollo.

📍 Bendigo

Candlelight Christmas Concerts in Ballarat

Candlelit concerts featuring diverse musical tributes.

📍 Ballarat

Christmas Lights Near Bendigo

Additional holiday activities and unique Christmas experiences in Bendigo.

Bendigo Christmas Tree Light Up

Official lighting of Bendigo's Christmas tree

📍 Bendigo • Nov 21

Christmas Parties Near Bendigo

Festive dining experiences, holiday parties, and Christmas-themed food and drink events in Bendigo.

Christmas Day Lunch at The Trawool Estate

Festive 3-course Christmas lunch with valley views.

📍 Trawool • Dec 25

Other Christmas Activities Near Bendigo

Additional holiday activities and unique Christmas experiences in Bendigo.

Bendigo New Year's Eve Fireworks

Dual New Year's Eve fireworks displays

📍 Bendigo

Maiden Gully Christmas Carols

Family-friendly traditional Christmas carols

📍 Maiden Gully • Dec 7

Ballarat Carols by Candlelight

Free, ticket-free, alcohol-free community carols event

📍 Wendouree • Dec 20

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Bendigo Christmas FAQ

When are the best times to visit?

Weekday evenings tend to be less crowded. Peak times are weekends in December, especially closer to Christmas.

Is parking available?

Most events offer on-site parking. Check individual event pages for specific parking information and fees.

Are venues accessible?

Most venues are accessible. Contact individual events for specific accessibility accommodations.