christmas in stonnington
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Stonnington
The Stonnington Christmas Carols are lighting up the season once again, bringing families together for two magical evenings of music, picnics on the grass, and all the festive feels. From beloved hosts to incredible musicians and a sprinkle of Christmas sparkle in the sky, these community celebrations are the perfect way to kick off the holidays. Bring a rug, gather your people, and get ready to make some merry memories!
Family Christmas at Central Park
Get excited — one of Melbourne’s favourite Christmas concerts is back this December!
Family Christmas at Central Park
Sunday 7 December, 5.30pm – 7.30pm
Malvern East
Hosted by the much-loved comedy duo The Listies and featuring performances from some of Melbourne’s finest musicians, this magical evening is perfect for the whole family.
Set among the beautiful gardens of Central Park, this FREE event includes children’s activities, tasty food trucks, face painting, and fantastic live music — all the festive fun you need to kick off the season.
Carols at Como Park
South Yarra
Sunday 14 December 2025
7.30pm - 9.30pm
Carols at Como Park is back, and this year’s lineup is an absolute treat. Hosted by the brilliantly talented Rob Mills, you’ll also catch gorgeous performances from Ali McGregor, Alinta Chidzey and Carl Pannuzzo.
With Musical Director Casey Bennetto leading the way and the South of the River Choir bringing all the festive feels, it’s set to be a seriously special evening. And just when you think it can’t get any more magical… the night wraps up with a dazzling fireworks display!
the nitty gritty
Central Park Carols
Sunday 7th December
5.30pm - 7.30pm
Central Park, Malvern
Carols at Como Park
Sunday 14th December
7.30pm - 9.30pm
Como Park, South Yarra
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