Saturday 10 December 2022
Wally Tew Reserve, Brenock Park Drive, Ferntree Gully
Knox Carols by Candlelight is a free event that warmly welcomes everyone in our diverse community to come together to enjoy the spirit of Christmas.
This is a free, unticketed event. Just turn up with your festive spirit.
This is a drug, alcohol and smoke free event. We ask that you leave your pets at home (assistance dogs welcome).
Family activities 4pm – 8pm
- Face painting
- Jumping castle
- Christmas craft activities
- Roving Christmas characters
Pre-show entertainment 5:30pm to 7:30pm
- Deans of Soul
- Team Dream
- Knox Factor Grand Final
Main Carols concert 8pm – 10pm
- Craig Irvine, Master of Ceremony
- Royal Australian Navy Band Melbourne
- The Chime Choir
- 3D Arts presenting Santa’s arrival
- Renee Shead - Knox Factor Winner 2021
- Andrea Cobern
- Shannen Wick
- Mick Harrington
- The McNamarr Project
Fireworks from approximately 10:00pm to 10:15pm
Carols by Candlelight songbook and map
Carols by Candlelight songbook and map
Carols by Candelight large print songbook
Large print PDF version Large print Word version
Event essentials
- Come for dinner and enjoy delicious food and beverages for sale.
- An ATM is available on site.
Getting to the Carols
- Parking is limited - where possible walk, ride or take public transport to the event. There is no public parking at the event.
- Accessible parking - the accessible car park is located via the Burwood Highway entry.
- If driving, please observe parking restrictions as usual restrictions in residential areas apply.
- Main pedestrian entry – is located at the north end of Brenock Park Drive, providing direct access to the Carols oval.
Accessibility
Knox Carols is accessible to people of all abilities.
- Accessible parking is located within the reserve with close access to oval. Enter and exit via Burwood Highway entrance.
- There are permanent sealed paths throughout the event site, including a new path connecting the accessible carpark to the oval.
- A chill out space is available, providing a quiet space to break away from the event.
- Auslan interpreters will be on stage throughout the main show program.
- A permanent Changing Place toilet is located near the Wally Tew windmill, along with other accessible amenities.
To prepare for your visit, you can download the Access Key accessibility guide:
If you have any queries regarding accessibility, contact us on 9298 8000 or email events@knox.vic.gov.au prior the event date.
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