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Wyndham Carols by Candlelight
Werribee South, VIC
Iconic community Christmas carols celebration with live band and nativity depiction.
About
Experience the magic of Wyndham Carols by Candlelight, an iconic annual tradition celebrating over 30 years of community spirit. This beloved event brings thousands together for an unforgettable evening of festive carols, uplifting performances by Fatai and the Salvation Army Melbourne Staff Band, and a heartwarming depiction of the Christmas nativity. It's the largest carols celebration in Victoria outside of Melbourne's main event, promising a night filled with holiday cheer for the entire family.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, community groups, music lovers
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, joyful
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Affordable
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$22 Adults (Early Bird until 5/10), $25 Adults (At Gate), $18 Concession / Companion Card, FREE under 12, $70 VIP Package.
Duration
2.5 hours
Ages
Free for children under 12
Schedule
Gates open at 5:00 PM, with pre-show entertainment starting at 7:00 PM and the main event commencing at 8:00 PM. The event concludes at 9:30 PM.
Featured Performers
- Fatai
- Melbourne Staff Band
Organizer
Wyndham Ministers Network
Practical Information
Parking
Free parking is available on the Werribee Park grounds in a large field next to the event location. Visitors are advised to wear appropriate footwear due to the event and parking being across lawns and fields. Comprehensive parking and traffic management will be implemented for arrivals and departures.
Accessibility
Auslan interpretation will be provided for those who may be hearing-impaired. Information tents will be available on the night to help locate the interpreters.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Food trucks will be available on-site for purchases.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the lawn and enjoy the family-friendly activities and food trucks before the main show begins.
- Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes as you'll be walking and sitting on grass and fields, both for the event and for parking.
- Consider bringing a picnic blanket or low camping chair for comfortable seating on the lawn.
- While rubbish bins are provided, bringing a rubbish bag can be helpful for managing your own waste, especially if you plan on bringing snacks.
- Check the event's social media channels for any last-minute updates regarding weather or schedule changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time do the gates open and when does the main event start?
Gates open at 5:00 PM, with pre-show entertainment beginning at 7:00 PM and the main event commencing at 8:00 PM.
Are there food and drink options available at the event?
Yes, food trucks will be on-site offering a variety of food options for purchase.
What is the pet policy for the event?
Pets are not permitted at the event, with the exception of registered assistance dogs.
Is there parking available, and is it free?
Yes, free parking is available on the Werribee Park grounds in a large field adjacent to the event location.
What should I bring to the event?
It is recommended to bring a picnic blanket or low camping chair for seating, comfortable footwear, and potentially a rubbish bag for your waste.