Christmas Blessing Day 2026
Description
Christmas can be a beautiful time, but it can also bring extra pressure, especially for families doing it tough. You are invited to our Christmas Blessing & Family Fun Day — a day designed to share joy, make precious family memories, ease the burden and celebrate together. This free event aims to support families experiencing financial hardship or other challenges at this time.
Come along and enjoy:
Family activities & fun
Opportunity for parents and caregivers to choose a Christmas gift for each of their children who are under the age of 18.
A festive photo booth
Free food & drinks (lunch provided by Nando's, 11:30am - 1:00pm)
Free barista coffee (van available 9am-10:30am, while supplies last)
Face painting
A Christmas food hamper for each family
Lucky door prizes to be drawn at 1:30pm.
Things to note
One booking per family is sufficient
Children remain the responsibility of their caregiver throughout the event
Timeslots for choosing gifts will be allocated when you arrive. You may be required to wait until the next available timeslot.
We will have marquees around providing shade, but bring a hat as the day could be hot.
Hosted by ELORAC Place and Community Life Uniting Church.
Agenda
- 9:00 am - 1:45 am
Gift Selection
Families will be allocated a gift selection timeslot upon arrival.
- 9:00 am - 10:30 am
Coffee Cart and Morning tea
Morning tea will be prepared and served by Forest Lake Baptist Church. Coffee will be available until the pre-purchased number of cups runs out.
- 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Photobooth
Fun family snaps at our Christmas Photobooth will be available in the morning
- 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Nandos Lunch
Lunch sponsored and served by Nandos will be available until it runs out
- 1:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lucky Door Prizes
We will announce the randomly selected winners of the lucky door prizes after lunch at around 1:40pm
Tickets for good, not greed Humanitix dedicates 100% of profits from booking fees to charity
