Sat 5 Dec · 4pm
Toolona Street · Tugun
Christmas stalls, dinner under the stars and Santa in Tugun
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Light up the night at Tugun's thirteenth annual celebration!
Dine under the stars at one of the fantastic local cafés or restaurants, check out the local business offerings or visit the Christmas market stalls.
There will be plenty of children’s entertainment on offer throughout the program, with Santa making a special appearance!
Presented by Division 14 Councillor Gail O’Neill in partnership with Community Bank Tugun, part of Bendigo Bank.
Getting there
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Quick answers
When is Tugun Lights Up?
Sat 5 Dec 2026, 4pm.
Where is it?
Toolona Street, Tugun, QLD.
How much is it?
It is free.
Where do I find out more?
On whatsongoldcoast.au. The button at the top of this page goes straight there.
How do I find out which of my mates are keen?
Tap "Ask your mates if they're keen" on this page. You get one link for the group chat, and your mates answer keen, maybe or can't in their browser, with no app and no sign-up. It is free.
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