Twilight Christmas Makers Market & Lighting of the Tree

Name: Twilight Christmas Makers Market & Lighting of the Tree
Start: 2024-11-30T14:00:00+10:00
Location: Bunjil Place

Schedule

Sat Nov 30 2024 at 02:00 pm

UTC+10:00

Location

Bunjil Place | Narre Warren, VI

Celebrate the Spirit of Christmas at the Twilight Christmas Makers Market and Lighting of the Tree!
Join us for a magical evening at Bunjil Place for our beloved annual tradition. This cherished community event promises an unforgettable experience for all ages, attracting thousands every year.
Dive into the festive spirit at The Creative Assembly Co. Market, with over 70 stalls brim with delightful stocking fillers and unique Christmas gifts. There’s truly something for everyone on your Christmas gift list.
Beyond shopping, we’ve lined up a variety of activities that will captivate the kids and entertain the adults, ensuring a joyful experience for the whole family. Gather your loved ones and revel in the merriment of this much-loved event, filled with the warmth and joy of the holiday season.

What’s Happening?
Live Music: Kick off the evening with the harmonious voices of the Melbourne Youth Chorale, setting the festive tone for our stage program. To continue the melodies and carols of Christmas, talented musicians, Felicia Lase, Dakota East, and DJ SIENNAH will bring their unique sound to the stage.
Little Elves Workshops: Spark creativity and keep your little elves entertained with our craft workshops, designed for all skill levels and perfect for interactive fun.
Roving Entertainment: Be delighted by our enchanting roving entertainers as they wander through the market, adding a touch of whimsy and a sprinkle of magic. Prepare for a spectacle of circus-inspired antics and oversized cuddliness that promise to delight and mesmerise attendees of all ages.
The Creative Assembly Co. Market: Find everything you need to tick off your Christmas shopping list. Discover unique gifts and treasures at our market stalls offering handmade jewellery, accessories, homewares, ceramics, textiles, lifestyle products, and more.
Food Trucks and Stalls: Enjoy a meal or snack as you soak in the festive atmosphere. Whether you’re in the mood for something sweet, savory, or a festive treat, our carefully selected vendors will offer a diverse range of delicious options to satisfy all tastes.
Outdoor Bar: Positioned conveniently near the stage and our designated picnic area, our outdoor bar provides the perfect spot to relax and enjoy a drink or two while you catch the live performances.
The Highlight of the Evening:
Don't miss the grand Lighting of the Bunjil Place Christmas Tree at 8 pm! Each year, Bunjil Place unveils a uniquely designed Christmas tree, becoming the centrepiece of our celebration. Gather with family, friends, and community to witness this dazzling display as we light up at evening twilight and usher in the holiday season.

Parking and Access:
Bunjil Place carpark and Patrick Northeast Drive (from Magid Drive and Casey Arc entry path), Narre Warren will be closed from 7:00am – 10:00pm to accommodate the event. However, patrons who require accessibility parking are still welcome to park in the Bunjil Place carpark, provided they display their relevant Accessible Parking Permit.
Date
Saturday 30 November 2024
3:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Lighting of the Christmas tree 8:00 pm
Bunjil Place Plaza
Free Entry
Stall items and food at vendor prices