Unwrap the magic of Christmas in Ballarat as the city comes alive with dazzling decorations, live music and more.   See crowd favourites including the floral reindeer and giant walk-through bauble, plus kids’ Christmas workshops and roving entertainment.   As you explore the CBD, shop for the perfect gift and savour festive catch-ups at local cafes and restaurants.

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<p><strong>Applications are now open for the 2025 Christmas in Ballarat:</strong></p>



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