Get ready for the holidays! Waverley Council wants you to decorate your home, business, or school with festive lights. Win one of six $500 Westfield gift cards.
Categories include:
Best House
Best Apartment/Balcony
Best Business
Best School Classroom
Best Eco-Friendly Display
People's Choice Award
Enter your display online [insert link here] by December 10th, 9 pm AEDT. Photos will be posted online in early December. Vote for your favorite!
Carols by the Sea
Join us for Carols by the Sea at Bondi Pavilion on Wednesday, December 11th, 5 pm - 8 pm. It's free!
TimeActivity
5:00 pm MC Introduction
5:00 pm Welcome to Country with Aunty Maxine Ryan
5:05 pm Bondi Beach Primary School Recorder Group
5:20 pm RBSC Jazz Band
5:40 pm School of Arts Academy of Dance
6:00 pm Mayor's speech (Will Nemesh)
6:10 pm Bondi Brass opening music (David Coit)
6:20 pm Communal Carols with Bondi Brass
6:30 pm Deck the Halls, Jingle Bell Rock, etc.
6:45 pm We Three Kings, The First Noel, etc.
7:00 pm Christmas Songs with Emma Pask and Cool Yule
7:40 pm Finale - Silent Night, We Wish You a Merry Christmas
7:55 pm Bondi Brass - Messiah
8:00 pm Event Finish
Plus:
Free face painting
Sausage sizzle
Santa hats for sale (supports Waverley Council Charitable Trust)
Maybe even a visit from Santa!
No alcohol or glass allowed. There will be photographers.
Carols by the Sea Schedule:
TimeActivity5:00 pmMC Introduction5:00 pmWelcome to Country with Aunty Maxine Ryan5:05 pmBondi Beach Primary School Recorder Group5:20 pmRBSC Jazz Band5:40 pmSchool of Arts Academy of Dance6:00 pmMayor's speech (Will Nemesh)6:10 pmBondi Brass opening music (David Coit)6:20 pmCommunal Carols with Bondi Brass6:30 pmDeck the Halls, Jingle Bell Rock, etc.6:45 pmWe Three Kings, The First Noel, etc.7:00 pmChristmas Songs with Emma Pask and Cool Yule7:40 pmFinale - Silent Night, We Wish You a Merry Christmas7:55 pmBondi Brass - Messiah8:00 pmEvent Finish
Carols and Crafts at The Boot Factory & Mill Hill
Celebrate the holidays on Saturday, December 7th, 10 am - 1 pm at The Boot Factory & Mill Hill Community Centre.
Free craft workshop: Make wrapping paper and gift tags with artist Cam Stead (all ages, drop-in).
Christmas carols by the NCE Ladies Trio (11 am – 12:30 pm).
Native Wreath Making Workshop (limited spots, booking required, 10 am – 12 pm): Learn to make a wreath with native flowers. [insert booking link here]
Everything is free except the wreath-making workshop.