Carols by Kingston

Next date: Sunday, 06 December 2026 | 05:00 PM to 09:30 PM

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Carols by Kingston will be back on Sunday 6 December 2026.  It is the perfect excuse to bring your family together and enjoy a festive night out in Kingston.

The evening will include live performances, kids' activities, food stalls and a magical fireworks finale.

Carols by Kingston is a free event held at Bicentennial Park in Chelsea.

More details will be announced shortly.

Event Information

Where and when is Carols by Kingston?

Carols by Kingston will take place on Sunday 6 December at Bicentennial Park, Thames Promenade, Chelsea.

Kids activities will begin at 5pm.

The fireworks display begins at 9:15pm with the night wrapping up at 9.30pm.

Do I have to buy a ticket?

No, it is a free event. 

If you would like to purchase reserved seating, we will announce bookings soon.

Do you have accessible parking bays, toilets and an accessible entry?

Bicentennial Park is wheelchair friendly and consists of accessible footpaths, parking and toilets. If you require any assistance on the day, please speak to the event staff.

Can I bring my dog?

Bicentennial Park is a dog friendly park, however, please be aware there will be fireworks at Carols by Kingston.

Will there be an Auslan interpreter?

Yes, there will be an Auslan interpreter, with seating available for those who require access.

Is the event pram-friendly?

Carols by Kingston is pram friendly and Bicentennial Park includes accessible footpaths.

Is there a map?

We will be releasing a site map soon.

Will I be photographed or filmed during my visit?

We will have a photographer present on the day, please let them know if you do not wish to be photographed.

How do I perform/get involved at Carols by Kingston?

Our program is full, but please register your interest on our database to be considered for next year. 

Food and drinks

Is there food available?

Yes, food and drink vendors will be announced soon.

Can I bring my own food?

Yes, you can BYO food.

Parking and public transport

How do I get there on public transport?

Bicentennial Park is a 10-15 minute walk from Chelsea Railway Station. 

You can take the 858 bus to the Station St/Thames Pr bus stop and walk 10-15 minutes to Bicentennial Park.

Where do I park?

Free parking will be available on site.

Kids activities

Do I have to pay for admission to go on the amusement rides?

No, the rides are free!

Are there age restrictions on the rides?

There are activities for all ages, please talk to the ride supervisors on the day for specific ride restrictions.

Where can you find Santa?

The kids' show starts from 6pm on the main stage, with a special appearance from Santa.

Get your free photos with Santa and face painting from 5 pm at Santa's Workshop.

When

  • Sunday, 06 December 2026 | 05:00 PM - 09:30 PM

Location

Bicentennial Park, Scotch Parade, Chelsea 3196  View Map

Consider walking, cycling or using public transport options, leaving your car at home.

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