Festive cheer will fill the Orange Botanic Gardens when the Orange Christmas Carols return this Saturday 13 December.
Share in the spirit of Christmas at the annual event, which will begin at 5.30pm featuring all our favourite Christmas carols and festive tunes, food and market stalls - and a visit from Santa himself.
Orange Mayor Tony Mileto invites everyone to come along and join in a joyous evening for the whole family.
Santa Claus arrives at last year's Orange Christmas Carols.
"The Orange Christmas Carols is a night of music, joy and community spirit. Bring your family, friends, and festive cheer as we sing under the stars and share in the wonder of the season.
Entertainment on the night will be provided by:
- Canobolas Highland Pipe Band
- City of Orange Brass Band
- Gold3n
- Colour City Dance
- Hustle and Heart
- Murray and the Movers, featuring Murray Cook the original Red Wiggle.
Entry to the Orange Christmas Carols is free, but we kindly encourage a gold coin donation to support the Rural Fire Service.
Attendees are encouraged to bring a picnic blanket or fold-up chair and their best singing voice. Orange Christmas Carols is an alcohol-free event.
Parking is limited at the Orange Botanic Gardens so people wishing to attend should arrive early and be cautious when walking on uneven terrain.
Parking will be available in three locations:
- Botanic Gardens car park (includes 20 accessible spaces)
- A temporary car park across the road in Hill Street.
- A temporary car park at the end of Kaleno Way, off Roselawn Drive
To ensure everyone's safety, we ask that guests park responsibly, avoiding dangerous spots around surrounding streets and taking care near the water.
