FIVE THINGS TO DO THESE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS
'Tis the season to be jolly, and what better way to celebrate the summer holidays than by indulging in a variety of exciting and budget-friendly activities with your loved ones!
In our guide, we've curated a list of five inexpensive and free activities to do with your family and friends these Christmas holidays in and around Everleigh.
Have a Festive Time at Everleigh’s Christmas Event – Saturday, 2 December
Grab your cowboy boots and have a festive time with live music, fireworks and food at @Everleigh’s annual Christmas event, returning with a country theme on Saturday, December 2, from 5pm to 8pm at Everleigh Park.
Delight in country music performed by talented singer Jarrad Wridgley and a line-up of local performances, as you indulge in tasty meals and treats from one of the foods trucks or explore market stalls.
This event is proudly brought to you by Everleigh developer Mirvac, hosted by Enriching Communities Greenbank.
Get your free ticket at https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/everleigh-country-christmas-tickets-758209504037
Visit Everleigh’s stunning green spaces
Embrace the summer holidays with sun-filled days exploring Everleigh's stunning parklands with friends and family.
Open to visitors from near and far, award-winning Everleigh Park and Leaf Park provide the perfect setting to embrace the great outdoors while staying active. These expansive green spaces offer a wealth of amenities, including bike lanes, playgrounds, sporting equipment, and much more, catering to all ages.
For those seeking comfort and convenience during their visit, there's a barbecue area, shaded seating, and a well-maintained public toilet block on-site, allowing you to extend your stay and make the most of your afternoon.
If you stay a little longer into the early evening, you’ll also be able to explore and witness the epic Christmas lights displays around the Everleigh community.
Read up on other ways to enjoy Everleigh's green open spaces: https://bit.ly/3PrEbHu
Be Merry at The City of Logan Christmas Carols – Saturday, December 9
Have a merry time at the City of Logan Christmas Carols, with a ton of festive fun on offer at the annual event at the Kingston Butter Factory Cultural Precinct on Saturday, December 9, from 2pm to 8pm.
The free family-friendly event will include a sing-along to Christmas classics, a festive PAW Patrol stage show and the exciting opportunity for your little ones to meet and capture precious moments with Santa himself.
Plus, there will be a variety of delicious food vendors onsite for you to indulge in some yummy takeaway meals.
Learn more: https://whatsonlogan.com/events/city-of-logan-christmas-carols/
Enjoy an Outdoor Christmas Movie Night – Saturday, December 16
Grab your picnic blanket and basket to enjoy a free screening of The Grinch (2018) under the stars on Saturday, December 16, from 6pm at Logan Village Green.
The whole family is sure to have a laugh watching the animated take on the classic tale about the Grinch and his dog hatching a scheme to ruin Christmas, when the residents of Whoville plan their annual holiday celebration.
If you’re feeling peckish, the good news is you’ll also be able to delight in some buttery popcorn and a smoky barbeque from local providers, available from 5:30pm to 7:30pm for you to enjoy while watching the movie.
Learn more at https://www.facebook.com/events/592334989129628/
Visit the Christmas Twilight Markets – Saturday, 22 December
Find the perfect one-of-a-kind gift and shop local for yourself or loved ones at the Orion Springfield Central Twilight Christmas Markets on Friday, December 22, from 9:00am to 11:59pm.
Browse through a diverse range of offerings from stallholders and sink your teeth into mouth-watering meals or tasty treats from one of Orion’s restaurants, which will be opening until late during the festivities. There will also be live entertainment throughout the day and plenty of fun to be had for you and your family.
Learn more at https://www.orionspringfieldcentral.com.au/Experience/Events/Christmas-Twilight-Markets