Christmas Carols is back for 2023!
This family fun-filled event will see Strathfield Park turned into a Christmas wonderland with a carols stage program, a petting farm, face painting, jumping castle and more. Plus keep your eyes peeled for a visit and photo with the Big Man in the Red Suit…
A special Christmas themed Movies in the Park screening of Elf (PG) will be sure to get the kids in the Christmas spirit.
When: Saturday 2 December, 6pm – 10pm
Where: Strathfield Park
Parking is available along Chalmers Road, Homebush Road and surrounding side streets.
A free shuttle bus service will be running from Strathfield Station (kiss and ride area) to Strathfield Park (Homebush Road bus stop) from 5pm – 10pm.
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This event is sponsored by Lighthouse Early Learning Centres.
Activities
Keen to sing along during Carols?
Download our digital song booklet via this link.
Want some extra festive cheer this carols? There will be free face painting from 6pm – 8pm to change up your look for the night!
If you are looking for some creative fun, look no further! Council’s Library team will be running a special Christmas craft workshop from 6pm – 8pm.
You better watch out, you better not cry, Santa Claus is coming to Strathfield Park! Get ready kids for a visit from the big man in the red suit.
We’ll have a special area dedicated to taking Christmas photos – you might get one with Santa if you’re lucky!
A free shuttle bus will be running from Strathfield Station (kiss and ride area) to Strathfield Park (Homebush Road bus stop) from 5pm – 10pm.
Get ready to see a baby goat and pat baby rabbits, chicks and ducks! Golden Ridge Animal Farm is coming to town this Christmas Carols from 6pm – 8pm.
Looking for some volunteer experience and love Christmas? Council is currently looking for ten (10) volunteers to assist at our Christmas Carols event at Strathfield Park on Saturday 2 December from5pm – 8pm.
It’s a great opportunity to connect with others, get to know the community and have fun!
To read the position description and to apply, visit the Council website.
Getting to Strathfield Christmas Carols
Strathfield Christmas Carols is hosted in Strathfield Park, on the synthetic field closest to Chalmers Road.
Public Transport
The nearest train station is Strathfield. Buses operate along Homebush Road (Route 480).
For detailed public transport options, visit https://transportnsw.info/ and find the easiest method of travel.
Strathfield Connector
Hop on the Strathfield Connector! With two stops on Homebush Road right next to Strathfield Park, it’s the easiest way to get to the park. The first stop is near Augusta St and the second is near Gelling Avenue.
To view the Strathfield Connector route, please click here.
Free Shuttle Bus
A free shuttle bus service will be running from Strathfield Station (kiss and ride area) to Strathfield Park (Homebush Road bus stop) from 5pm – 10pm.
Cycling
Ditch the car and ride your bicycle!
Strathfield Park is less than 1km from the Bay to Bay Cycleway. Please see the map for the detour from the Cycleway to the Park.
Strathfield Park is accessible from many directions, including along the roads, Homebush Road and Chalmers Road.
Pathways
Strathfield Park has cemented pathways throughout the park, leading to all facilities. Each synthetic grass field also has a pathway all around their borders. The pathways are suitable for prams, wheelchairs and other devices to assist with movement.
Accessible Parking
Disabled parking spaces are available along the park boundary on Chalmers Road.
Accessible Bathrooms
Accessible bathrooms are located in all three of the amenities buildings on site.
Changing Facilities
Changing facilities are located in all three of the amenities buildings on site.
Food and Drinks
There is a kiosk on the Homebush Road side of the park, near the playground, where food and drinks can be purchased. Limited food options are available during the event.
Council staff are on hand during events to assist visitors.
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Interested in sponsoring?
For more information on becoming a Strathfield Christmas Carols sponsor to enhance your business exposure, complete the contact form or:
Phone: 02 9748 9999
Email: events@strathfield.nsw.gov.au