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Christmas in the City
Bunbury, WA
Vibrant street parade and community celebration
About
Experience the magic of Christmas in the City, a beloved annual event that transforms Bunbury's Bicentennial Square and CBD into a festive wonderland. This vibrant celebration draws thousands of community members together for a day filled with excitement and holiday cheer.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Free Entry, With Costs For Food And Shopping
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Tags
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.
Website & Socials
Location
Event Details
Schedule
occurs on the second Sunday in December
Organizer
City of Bunbury
Practical Information
Accessibility
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Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food trucks available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on the second Sunday in December to secure a prime spot for the street parade and enjoy the full range of market stalls before they get too busy.
- Bring cash for the market stalls and food trucks, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
- Check the City of Bunbury's social media pages closer to the event date for a detailed schedule of entertainment and activities.
- Consider using public transport or carpooling, as parking in the CBD can be limited during this popular community event.
- Explore the market stalls for unique, locally-made gifts that offer a special touch for your holiday shopping.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of entertainment can I expect?
The event typically features a variety of entertainment, including live performances and activities designed to create a festive atmosphere for all attendees.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, the event usually includes a range of activities suitable for children, making it a fun outing for the whole family.
What are the operating hours for the market stalls?
Market stalls are generally open throughout the event, offering opportunities for browsing and shopping during the main hours of the celebration.
Is there a specific theme for the street parade?
While themes can vary year to year, the street parade is a highlight that brings festive spirit and creativity to the event.
Can I bring my own food and drinks?
While food trucks are available, it's advisable to check specific event guidelines regarding outside food and beverages.