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Last updated: November 11, 2024

Celebrate the charm of the holidays in Carrum Downs with our detailed guide. Whether you're a Carrum Downs regular or a one-time visitor, this guide ensures you don't miss a moment of magic.

One of the highlights of the season is the Frankston Christmas Festival, where the community comes together to enjoy festive activities, local food, and the spirit of giving. The Greater Dandenong Carols bring enchanting musical performances under the stars, captivating audiences of all ages with beautiful renditions of holiday classics. And the Twilight Christmas Market and Lighting of the Tree is something you definitely don't want to miss, featuring a delightful array of stalls and the spectacular tree lighting ceremony. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!

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Carrum Downs Holiday Markets and Shopping

What to Expect:

Unique handmade gifts and festive activities.

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The Twilight Christmas Makers Market at Bunjil Place features over 70 stalls offering handmade items, live music, craft workshops, and roving entertainment. Enjoy a diverse range of food and drinks while shopping for unique gifts and experiencing the grand lighting of the Bunjil Place Christmas Tree.

Where: Narre Warren | More Info: Twilight Christmas Market and Lighting of the Tree

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Over 30 market stalls with hand-made and locally sourced products.

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Lynbrook Village Christmas Market offers a variety of market stalls featuring hand-made, locally sourced, and unique products. Enjoy live music, entertainers, and a Santa visit amidst a fun-filled atmosphere for the whole family.

Where: Lynbrook | More Info: Lynbrook Village Christmas Market

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Unique blend of local handmade goods and live music.

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The Trust Makers Market at Rippon Lea Estate features lovingly handmade art, design, and tasty treats showcased by local makers, crafters, and growers across the sprawling lawns.

Where: Ripponlea | More Info: The Trust Makers Market

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A blend of local crafts and choir performances in a school setting.

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This community event features local artisans and vendors showcasing handmade goods, perfect for holiday shopping. Attendees can enjoy a variety of delicious food stalls while listening to uplifting carols performed by talented choirs. The atmosphere is lively, with festive decorations enhancing the surroundings, creating a vibrant experience for all ages.

Where: Endeavour Hills | More Info: Christmas Market and Carols at St Pauls Apostle North School

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Carrum Downs Holiday Shows and Entertainment

What to Expect:

Interactive show with Santa and festive activities.

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Frankston's Christmas Festival of Lights is a free family-friendly event featuring Christmas performances, market stalls, kids' craft activities, and the chance to meet Santa. Enjoy a variety of festive activities and entertainment for all ages.

Where: Frankston | More Info: Frankston Christmas Festival

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Community carol-singing with interactive activities.

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The Greater Dandenong Carols in Harmony Square is a free family-friendly event featuring carol-singing, face painting, children's activities, and food stalls. It is a community celebration to kick off the Christmas season.

Where: Dandenong | More Info: Greater Dandenong Carols

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Holiday carols in a historic garden setting

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Join us for Carols in the Garden, a festive event featuring a choir singing classic carols amidst the beautiful Victorian gardens of Rippon Lea Estate. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and the sounds of the season in a picturesque setting.

Where: Ripponlea | More Info: Carols in the Garden

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Live performances and fireworks display.

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Carols by Kingston is a family-friendly event featuring live performances, kids activities, food stalls, and a community BBQ. The event includes a visit from Santa and a magical fireworks finale.

Where: Chelsea | More Info: Carols by Kingston

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Free community carol event with headline performers and fireworks.

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Join Bayside City Council at Dendy Park for a festive celebration featuring headline acts Rhonda Burchmore and Richard Thomas, along with a stellar support ensemble. Enjoy pre-event activities starting at 5:30 PM and fireworks at 9:30 PM. The event is free and suitable for families and Bayside residents.

Where: Brighton | More Info: Bayside Christmas Carols in the Park

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Traditional Christmas carols performed in a scenic outdoor setting.

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Carols at Como Park features a 2-hour carols program with roving entertainment, set in the picturesque Como Park.

Where: South Yarra | More Info: Carols at Como Park

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Family-friendly Christmas carol event with a picnic atmosphere.

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Join the Combined Churches of Mount Martha for Carols by the Bay, a family-friendly event featuring Christmas carols on the Parade Lawn outside Mount Martha Community House. Bring your picnic blanket and Christmas nibbles, and ensure to take all waste home with you. No alcohol is permitted.

Where: Mt Martha | More Info: New Peninsula Carols

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Carrum Downs Other Holiday Activities

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Heritage train rides with Santa and festive decorations.

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Santa Special Train Rides offer a delightful one-hour return journey aboard heritage trains, decorated for the festive season, where children can meet Santa and enjoy various activities.

Where: Mornington | More Info: Santa special train rides

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Community-driven repair service with volunteer expertise.

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Join the healthAbility Repair Café at Strathdon House Orchard Precinct, where skilled volunteers will repair your broken household items, including electronics, furniture, and more. Enjoy a cuppa and socialize in a relaxed environment while learning new repair skills.

Where: Springvale | More Info: Scrappy Trees - Craft at Springvale Community Hub

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Interactive festive activities with Santa and live music.

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Join us for a family-friendly day of festive celebrations in Elsternwick Village. Meet Santa and his friends as they roam the village, spreading festive cheer. Enjoy a free ride on an antique fire truck, listen to live music, get a free balloon creation, have your face painted as your favourite festive character, watch impressive acts by circus performers, and join a workshop at the arts and crafts table. Get a family photo at the festive photo wall.

Where: Elsternwick | More Info: Family Fun Day in Elsternwick Village

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