Christmas Events: Your Local Guide

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…

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We’ve put together a collection of local, family-friendly Christmas events, from our Noticeboard, to help you have a fun, festive Christmas season this year, remembering the real reason we celebrate – the birth of Jesus.

Please note, none of these events are associated with Salt 106.5 so please direct all enquiries to the contact details listed below.

For the current list of Christmas events, visit our Community Noticeboard.

Christmas @CityLife – Caloundra

Join us @CityLife for an afternoon and evening of fun, celebration and community! Afternoon activities (starting @ 4pm) include jumping Castle, face painting, balloon modelling, Christmas cookie decorating and more! Food served will include BBQ, popcorn, fairy floss, barista coffee and more. Evening: Carols by candlelight (Starting @ 6pm). We look forward to spending quality time together as a community. As we celebrate this joyous time of the year and remember the reason for the season – Jesus! Note:- This is a FREE event!

Organisation: Caloundra Citylife Baptist Church
Location: 7 Gregson Place, Caloundra QLD 4551
Date/Time: 4PM – 7:30PM on Saturday 6 December
Contact Name: CityLife Baptist Church Linda Bennett
Contact Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0754915044

Carols for Kids – Tewantin

Carols with a difference. Bring the kids along to a carols event designed just for them. With a free animal farm, pony rides, and activities not to mention a sausage sizzle this is a wonderful way to spend Sunday afternoon, before we move inside for Carols Under The Stars at 5pm. All happening at Noosa Coastal Uniting Church – 41 Poinciana Avenue, Tewantin.

Organisation: Noosa Coastal Uniting Church
Location: 41 Poinciana Avenue, Tewantin
Date/Time: 3:30PM – 6PM on Sunday 7 December
Website: https://www.noosacoastaluc.com.au/
Contact Name: Neil Storey
Contact Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0413781951

There’s nothing quite like getting together with the local community for a Christmas sing-along!

Community Christmas Carols – Caloundra

Community Christmas Carols starts at 4.30pm with a free sausage sizzle, games, puppets and face painting for the family to enjoy. Then at 6 p.m. we will have Christmas carols plus a short play telling of the birth of Christ involving adults and children. Come and enjoy having Christmas fun with us, everyone is very welcome.

Organisation: Caloundra Uniting Church
Location: 56C Queen Street, Caloundra (Corner of Ulm Street)
Date/Time: 4:30PM – 7:30PM on Sunday 7 December
Website: http://www.caloundraunitingchurch.org.au
Contact Name: Diane Johnson
Contact Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0413393101

Christmas Carols – Coolum

Come along and join us from 5:30pm, for a free petting zoo and face painting. Food will be for sale from 5:30-6:30pm. Carols start at 6:30pm

Organisation: CCF CHURCH
Location: 2 Arcoona Rd, Coolum
Date/Time: 5:30PM – 7:30PM on Sunday 7 December
Website: https://www.ccfchurch.org.au
Contact Name: Lynette Holt
Contact Email: [email protected]
Phone: 5446 1295

A Christmas Carol LIVE – Woombye

Embrace the spirit of Christmas – Past, Present and Future. This December, A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens adapted by Suncoast Church returns to the Sunshine Coast. Back by popular demand with sold out shows in 2023 and 2024, the heartwarming Christmas classic is filled with holiday cheer and live Christmas carols. Join us between 11 and 14 December for an enchanting full scale theatrical experience! Winner of the Theatre Haus ‘People’s Choice Awards’ in 2024.

Organisation: Suncoast Church
Location: Corner Kiel Moutain Rd and Schubert Road, Woombye
Date/Time: 7PM – 8:30PM From Thursday 11 to Sunday 14 December
Website: https://events.humanitix.com/a-christmas-carol-sunshine-coast-2025
Contact Name: Riette de Jager
Contact Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0490098722

Registration Required

Events on the Salt Noticeboard are located all across Sydney and are community or church run.

Community Christmas Party – Glass House Mountains

Join us for our Community Christmas Party – enjoy stalls, fun activities for children and families, and our exciting annual “Decorate Your Wheels” competition (non-electric vehicles only!). Kids can participate in a drawing and colouring competition, and everyone has a chance to win lucky door prizes. For just a few $$, you can enter the raffles for great prizes. Don’t miss Santa arriving on the Fire Truck! Festivities continue with Christmas Carols at 6:30pm. This annual event is perfect for all ages and happens, rain hail or shine. Bring your friends and family – we can’t wait to celebrate with you!

Organisation: Glass House Mountains Community Collective
Location: 8 Coonowrin Road, Glass House Mountains QLD 4518
Date/Time: 3PM – 7:30PM on Saturday 13 December
Contact Name: Adrienne
Contact Email: [email protected]
Phone: 07 5438 7000

Sunrise Carols – Sunrise Beach

Join us for a community BBQ from 5pm with traditional Christmas Carols starting from 6pm at Sunrise Uniting Church, 6 Grasstree Court.

Organisation: Noosa Coastal Uniting Church
Location: 6 Grasstree Court, Sunrise Beach
Date/Time: 5PM – 7PM on Sunday 14 December
Website: https://www.noosacoastaluc.com.au/
Contact Name: Neil Storey
Contact Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0413781951

Don’t see your event here? Visit salt1065.com/noticeboard to add your event to our Noticeboard.

Blue Christmas – Tewantin

Christmas can be a hard and lonely time. The Blue Christmas service is a quiet service which includes reflective music, candle lighting and prayer, some time of lament and remembering we are not alone.

Organisation: Noosa Coastal Uniting Church
Location: 41 Poinciana Ave, Tewantin
Date/Time: 6PM – 7PM on Wednesday 17 December
Website: https://www.noosacoastaluc.com.au/
Contact Name: Neil Storey
Contact Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0413781951

Christmas Carols Event: Hope is Here – Dicky Beach

This Christmas… hope is here! Join us on Sunday the 21st of December from 4pm for a family-friendly Christmas Carols event you won’t want to miss! It’s a totally FREE community event packed with joy — kids’ games and activities, a sizzling sausage sizzle with cold drinks, and even a Bethlehem-themed photo booth perfect for capturing Christmas memories. Come sing along to your favourite carols, share in the Christmas spirit, and enjoy a relaxed afternoon of fun and celebration. Everyone is welcome — bring your friends, bring your family… bring your hope. We can’t wait to see you there!

Organisation: Caloundra Church of Christ
Location: 30 Beerburrum St Dicky Beach Q 4551
Date/Time: 4PM – 7PM on Sunday 21 December
Website: https://www.caloundrachurchofchrist.org.au
Contact Name: Peta Greenhill
Contact Email: [email protected]
Phone: (07) 54917778

Christmas Carols – Mudjimba

An evening of Christmas carols, joy and celebration for the whole family is to be held on Sunday, the twenty first of December from five o’clock at the North Shore Community Centre, David Low Way, Mudjimba. Come along and enjoy a sausage sizzle, children’s games and carol singing. A free event sponsored by the Christian Community Church Pacific Paradise.

Organisation: Christian Community Church Pacific Paradise
Location: North Shore Community Centre , 710 David Low Way Mudjimba 4564
Date and Time: 5PM – 7:30PM on Sunday 21 December
Event Contact: Jeanette Linde
Event Email: [email protected]

Christmas Beach Breakfast Community Outreach – Caloundra

FREE Christmas breakfast and family fun event to serve the community in need. Fun activities, music, gifts for kids from Santa, free pantry area for those in need to “shop”, free breakfast and drinks for all!

Organisation: TG Care and an army of local volunteers
Location: Happy Valley Park, Bulcock Beach, Caloundra
Date/Time: 7AM – 10AM on Christmas Day, Thursday 25 December
Website: https://www.facebook.com/share/17NCfSGBBw/?mibextid=wwXIfr
Contact Name: Amy Staines
Contact Email: [email protected]

*Don’t see your event here? Visit salt1065.com/noticeboard to add your event to our Noticeboard.

Keep an eye on our Community Noticeboard for more community and church events, all throughout the year.

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