If you’re looking for something to keep you and the family entertained this week, check out some ideas below.
21st December: Carols by the Lake
‘Carols by the Lake’ will be held on Saturday 21 December, 2024 – it will be the 20th Year of ‘Carols by the Lake’ – commencing at 6pm with pre-entertainment & 7pm main carols at Lakeside Park, North Narrabeen. The event has grown from humble beginnings to now being a fantastic community event on the Northern Beaches.
Venue: Lakeside Park, Narrabeen | Cost: Free | Website: https://www.link.org.au/events
21st December: Photos with Bad Santa
Oh, the holiday mischief! Have your photo taken with a frosty beer brewin’ frothy beard wearin’ Bad Santa, and let me tell you, this memory will be anything but ordinary (and it’s also free)!! No boring shopping mall backdrop for us – take festive fun to a whole new level!
Venue: 7th Day Brewery, Brookvale | Cost: Free | Website: https://www.7thdaybrewery.com.au/christmas
22nd December: Mona Vale Christmas Market
Join us at the Mona Vale Christmas Market for a festive day of shopping, fun, and community spirit! This is your final chance to grab fresh produce, eggs, meat, flowers, and unique last-minute gifts before Christmas.
Venue: Mona Vale Village Park | Cost: Free | Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/1617222668830265?active_tab=about
23rd December: Christmas Kids on the Coast
It’s the festive season at the Coastal Environment Centre! We believe there’s no better way to unwind from school than to get out in nature. On these fun filled days we’ll be exploring our incredible coastal environments, all the while discovering what it is that makes these places so special.
Venue: Coastal Environment Centre, North Narrabeen | Cost: $79 | Website: https://www.northernbeaches.nsw.gov.au/things-to-do/whats-on/christmas-kids-coast-0
23rd December: Bruch with Santa at Major Fun
Santa is coming to Major Fun Freshwater! Grab the kids and get into the festive spirit with a delicious brunch, exciting activities, and the opportunity to meet Santa Claus himself!
Venue: Harbord Diggers | Cost: $25 | Website: https://www.majorfun.com.au/major-fun-freshwater-events
24th December: Christmas Themed Build-a-Bear
Celebrate Christmas at The Belrose Hotel with a Build-a-bear Christmas workshop. Bookings essential.
Venue: Belrose Hotel | Cost: $15 | Website: https://www.belrosehotel.com.au/
25th December: Christmas Day Lunch at Avalon RSL
Celebrate Christmas Day with a sumptuous gourmet buffet that has become a local favourite! Loved by both locals and visitors, this event sells out every year, and we’re excited to invite you to join us for an unforgettable holiday experience. Don’t miss your chance to enjoy a festive feast with all your loved ones.
Venue: Avalon Beach RSL Club | Cost: From $50 | Website: https://www.avalonrsl.com.au/christmasday
26th December: Sydney to Hobart: Boxing Day Event 2024
Join us at Q Station this coming Boxing Day to kick off the Sydney to Hobart race! Experience the excitement of the yachts navigating Sydney Harbour and sailing out to sea from one of Sydney’s prime viewing locations.
Venue: Q Station, North Head | Cost: Free | Website: https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1266666