Christmas in Ballarat
Unwrap the magic of Christmas in Ballarat as the city comes alive with dazzling decorations, live music and more.
Season Highlights
The Design Exchange Market
Australia is brimming with incredible independent designers, artists, and creators, and The Design Exchange is excited to bring…
08 Dec
10:00am - 3:00pm
Ballarat Carols by Candlelight
Free community based Christmas carol event with live performances from local entertainers, activities for children and food vans.…
22 Dec
5:00pm - 9:30pm
12 Days of Christmas at The Bridge Ballarat
With a unique performance on each day including dancing elves, Christmas dance party, Christmas carols, a magic show,…
09 Dec - 24 Dec
Christmas in Ballarat Giant Christmas Bauble
The Giant Christmas Bauble will be back in Ballarat this Christmas. The Christmas Bauble will shine brightly every…
11 Nov - 02 Jan
Christmas in Ballarat Santa’s Telephone Box
Located in the Ballarat Visitor Information Centre, step into Santa’s Red Telephone Booth this Christmas and leave a…
11 Nov - 02 Jan
Christmas in Ballarat Floral Reindeer and Santa Sleigh
These festive floral sculptures of Santa’s sleigh pulled by his nine reindeer have become an icon for Ballarat…
11 Nov - 02 Jan
Christmas Art Trail
Follow the Christmas art trail through Ballarat for your chance to WIN.
Festive Program
Decorations
See crowd favourites including the floral reindeer and giant walk-through bauble.
Free Christmas Workshops
From wooden rocking horses to Christmas trees and cards, Ballarat is getting its craft on this Christmas.
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Explore our Christmas calendar
Plan your Christmas in Ballarat experience and enjoy a line-up of events, live music and entertainment, decorations and workshops.
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Colouring competition
Enter this year's weekly coloring in competition to go into the draw to win 1 of 5 weekly prizes.
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Put Ballarat under your tree this Christmas
Shop small and support local this Christmas with gifts from Ballarat’s swag of talented creatives and boutique retailers.
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