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Bundaberg Pageant of Lights

Visitors can watch a vibrant parade of Christmas floats roll through the street and see Bundaberg's spectacular Christmas light display turn on. The evening features live entertainment spread across two stages alongside a variety of food and market stalls. Guests can also stop by Gallery Park to explore locally made Christmas treats and handcrafted gifts at the Twilight Artisan Market.

What to Expect

Parade of Christmas floats and official lighting of Bundaberg's holiday display.

Event Details

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Bundaberg Regional Council

Food & Drink

Food stalls and locally made Christmas treats are available.

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and christmas-season visitors

Vibe

Festive and family-friendly

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

Free

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Location

Bundaberg CBD
Bourbong Street, Bundaberg Central, 4670
Bundaberg, QLD

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: Free.
  • Hours: 5:30 pm-9:00 pm; live entertainment starts at 5.30 pm; lights at 7 pm.

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive in time for the live entertainment so you can enjoy it before the lights and Christmas-float parade.
  • Visit Gallery Park to browse locally made Christmas treats and handcrafted gifts at the Twilight Artisan Market.
  • The event takes place along Bourbong Street in Bundaberg Central, so plan your route to the CBD in advance.
  • Bring the family to enjoy the two-stage entertainment, Christmas display lighting and float parade in one evening.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free entry.
  • The event takes place on one evening, with live entertainment, the lights switch-on and parade scheduled during it.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the event suitable for families?

Yes. It is described as free and family-friendly, with entertainment for people young and young at heart.

What can visitors see and do?

The evening includes live entertainment across two stages, a parade of Christmas floats and the lighting of Bundaberg’s Christmas display.

What can I find at the Twilight Artisan Market?

Gallery Park’s market offers locally made Christmas treats and handcrafted gifts.

Will there be food available during the event?

Food stalls are part of the event, and the Twilight Artisan Market offers Christmas treats.

Tags

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 4, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team