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Ballarat lights up for Christmas 2025 around Sovereign Hill and the heritage precinct, where historic streets sparkle with seasonal charm. Winter festivities, holiday shows and festive markets blend living history with carols and family entertainment for a truly magical celebration.
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Step into a world of festive enchantment with Candlelight: A Night of Christmas Classics. This unique concert series transforms the historic Ballarat Mining Exchange into a magical wonderland, illuminated by the soft glow of candlelight. Experience beloved Christmas carols and iconic movie soundtracks performed live by talented musicians, creating an unforgettable atmosphere for all ages.
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Experience the magic of Ballarat Carols by Candlelight, a cherished annual tradition bringing the community together for a festive celebration. This free, ticket-free, and alcohol-free family event offers an evening of carols, entertainment, and community spirit. Gates open at 5:00 PM with pre-show activities and local food vendors, leading into a spectacular concert.
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Experience a magical evening at Carols in the Park, a beloved community tradition. Families can enjoy free activities like crafts, face painting, and jumping castles starting at 5 PM, alongside a delicious BBQ fundraiser. As dusk settles, the park will come alive with the spirit of Christmas, featuring live music and sing-along carols from 7:30 PM, culminating in a dazzling fireworks display.
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