Good in the Hood & Together2's Carols in the Park 2026

🎄 Good in the Hood & Together2's Carols in the Park 2026 🎄

A Community Christmas celebration in the heart of Sydney's Inner West

CELEBRATE THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS AT CAROLS WHILE SUPPORTING THE LOCAL FOOD RELIEF PROGRAMME

Join Good in the Hood and Together2 for the inaugural Carols in the Park, a magical evening of music, community spirit, and Christmas celebrations at the beautiful Gladstone Park, Balmain.

Bring your family, friends, picnic blankets, and festive cheer as we come together to celebrate the Christmas season with an inclusive event that welcomes people of all ages and abilities from across the Inner West.

💛 This is a Community Event presented by Good in the Hood and Together2 in support of the local food relief programme.

If you would like to support Carols in the Park charity fundraising goals, an optional donation of any amount is encouraged during registration or on the day.

📍 Event Details

Carols in the Park 2026

📅 Saturday 12th of December
📍 Gladstone Park, Balmain
🕕 Event opens from 5:00 PM
🎶 Performances commence from 7:00 PM
🎟️ Christmas Raffle drawn at 8pm

🎶 Entertainment & Performances

Enjoy a fantastic evening of Christmas entertainment featuring:

🎺 The Lancer Band
Australia's oldest Army band will lead an unforgettable evening of festive music and Christmas favourites.

🎤 Local Artists & Community Performers
Enjoy performances from talented musicians and performers from across our local community.

🏫 Local School Performances
Our local schools will take to the stage to share their talents and Christmas spirit.

💛 All-Abilities Performances
Celebrating inclusion and showcasing the incredible talents of performers of all abilities.

🎟️ Christmas Raffle Draw

Do not miss the draw of the Good in the Hood & Together2 Community Christmas Raffle during the event.

Major Prize

💰 $10,000 Cash

Plus a fantastic range of prizes generously donated by local businesses and community supporters.

The raffle will be drawn live at 8:00 PM, so make sure you have secured your raffle tickets before the night.

🌟 A Celebration for Everyone

Whether you come for the music, the performances, the raffle, the Christmas atmosphere, or simply to spend time with your community, Carols in the Park is a celebration for everyone.

Pack a picnic, bring a chair or blanket, and settle in for a wonderful evening of entertainment under the stars while supporting local initiatives that help build a more connected and caring Inner West community.

💛 Thank You to Our Sponsors

Events like Carols in the Park would not be possible without the generous support of our sponsors and community partners.

🥇 Gold Sponsor

McGrath

Thank you to McGrath for their generous support in helping bring this community Christmas celebration to life.

🥈 Silver Sponsor

FITreflection

Thank you to FITreflection for supporting this event and helping us create an inclusive and memorable evening for the Inner West community.

We are incredibly grateful to our sponsors, performers, volunteers, and community partners for helping make Carols in the Park a reality.

🤝 Interested in Becoming a Sponsor?

Sponsorship opportunities are still available.

If you would like to support this growing community event and connect with hundreds of local families and community members, we would love to hear from you.

Please contact us to discuss sponsorship opportunities and how you can help make Carols in the Park even bigger and better. Email us at marco.de@together2.org.au or call 0402 043 864.

Organised By

This event is proudly presented by Good in the Hood and Together2, with support from Inner West Council.

While this event is free to attend, we kindly ask that you register your attendance. With a large crowd expected, your RSVP helps us plan for amenities, accessibility requirements, and overall event management to ensure everyone has a wonderful experience.

💛 If you are able, please consider making a small donation when registering. Every contribution helps us deliver and grow this community celebration for years to come.

✨ Everyone is welcome. Bring your family and friends and celebrate Christmas with your community. We cannot wait to see you there! 🎄🎅🎶