Celebrate the festive season at the 2024 Pakenham Carols by Candlelight Published: 28 November 2024

Cardinia Shire Council invites you to a magical evening of Christmas cheer at the 2024 Pakenham Christmas Carols by Candlelight.

Join us as we kick off the festive season on Saturday, 7 December 2024, from 4:30pm to 9:00pm at Toomuc Recreation Reserve. This cherished community event promises an evening filled with joy, music, and celebration, bringing families and friends together in the true spirit of Christmas. 

This year's event features a variety of pre-entertainment activities starting at 4:30pm. Attendees can indulge in delicious food and drink stalls, experience creative face painting, and participate in fun activities for all ages. It's a perfect opportunity to enjoy the holiday spirit and connect with the community. At 6:30pm, join us for the main event showcasing delightful Christmas carol performances led by talented local schools and the renowned Cardinia Civic Concert Band and Choir.  

Santa Claus will make a surprise appearance, bringing cheer from the North Pole to all the eager children and families in attendance. The evening will conclude with a spectacular fireworks display that will light up the night sky, providing an unforgettable experience for attendees of all ages.  

Event Details: 

Date: Saturday, 7 December 2024     Time: 4:30pm - 9:00pm     Location: Toomuc Recreation Reserve, Pakenham     Cost: Free entry; no tickets required  

Important Information: 

Parking: Limited onsite parking will be available, and traffic management marshals will assist. We encourage attendees to walk wherever possible to minimise congestion.   Pets: This is a pet-free event, except for service animals.   Housekeeping: This event is alcohol and drug-free to ensure a safe environment for everyone. 

The Pakenham Christmas Carols by Candlelight is a cherished tradition that embodies the spirit of community and togetherness during the holiday season. Cardinia Shire Council invites everyone to gather with family and friends, share in the festivities, and create lasting memories.  

For more information about the 2024 Pakenham Christmas Carols by Candlelight, please visit www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/christmas 

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