Sat 12 Dec · 5pm
Palm Beach Parklands · Palm Beach
a picnic blanket, carols, Santa and face painting at Palm Beach
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This family-friendly event invites everyone to bring a picnic blanket and enjoy an evening of festive fun under the stars.
Division 13 Councillor Josh Martin proudly presents the Palm Beach Christmas Carols, a magical free community celebration.
Delight in tasty food from Dune Café and a range of food and drink stalls, while enjoying live entertainment, Christmas carols, and a special visit from Santa himself.
Kids will love the activities on offer, including face painting, bubble entertainers, and creative arts stalls, along with community stalls and local performances throughout the evening.
The celebration will conclude with a spectacular fireworks display lighting up the night sky – the perfect way to end a joyful evening at Palm Beach.
Find out more at palmbeachchristmascarols.com.au
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Palm Beach Parklands, Palm Beach
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When is Palm Beach Christmas Carols?
Sat 12 Dec 2026, 5pm.
Where is it?
Palm Beach Parklands, Palm Beach, QLD.
How much is it?
It is free.
Where do I find out more?
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How do I find out which of my mates are keen?
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