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Wyndham Carols by Candlelight
Experience the magic of Wyndham Carols by Candlelight, a beloved community tradition for over 30 years. This iconic event brings thousands together at the historic Werribee Park for an evening of festive cheer. Enjoy powerful performances by local star Fatai and the renowned Melbourne Staff Band, alongside traditional carols and a moving Nativity story. Gates open at 5 PM, with pre-show entertainment starting at 7 PM and the main event at 8 PM.
What to Expect
Victoria's largest community Christmas Carols celebration outside Melbourne.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Ample free parking is available on the grounds, utilizing a large field next to the event location. Attendees should wear appropriate footwear as both the event and parking are across lawns and fields. Efficient traffic management will be in place.
- Accessibility: Auslan interpretation will be available. Information tents will be present for assistance.
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, traditional
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Early Bird tickets available until October 5th
- VIP Package available
Location
Event Details
Duration
Gates open 5pm, Pre-Show 7pm, Main Event 8pm - 9:30pm
Ages
FREE under 12
Neighborhood
Werribee South
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Fatai
- Melbourne Staff Band
Organizer
Wyndham Ministers Network
Food & Drink
Food trucks will be available on-site from 5:00 PM.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Wear comfortable footwear as the event and parking areas are on lawns and fields.
- Consider bringing a picnic blanket or small camping chair for comfortable seating on the grounds.
- While rubbish bins are provided, bringing your own rubbish bag can help keep the grounds tidy, especially if you bring snacks.
- Plan your transportation in advance, as public transport options are limited in the evening.
- Check social media channels for any weather-related updates or cancellations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wyndham Carols by Candlelight?
It's an annual festive Christmas concert held in the Wyndham area, attracting thousands to celebrate the Christmas period.
Do I need to purchase a ticket?
Yes, tickets are required and can be purchased online or at the gate on the night of the event.
What happens on the day of the event?
Gates open at 5:00 PM with family-friendly activities and food trucks. A pre-show runs from 7 PM, and the main event, featuring carols and the Nativity Story, begins at 8 PM.
Is there food available?
Yes, food trucks will be on-site offering a variety of food options starting from 5:00 PM.
What should I bring to the event?
It's recommended to bring a picnic blanket or small camping chair, comfortable clothing suitable for the weather, and an umbrella. A rubbish bag is also suggested.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.