Sat 12 Dec · 5pm
King Edward Park · Newcastle
carols, popcorn and The Santa Clause in a natural amphitheatre
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This free event includes local artists singing your favourite carols, heaps of fun activities for the kids, free popcorn and a special screening of Christmas favourite The Santa Clause (G, 1994). With the natural amphitheatre of King Edward Park sure to provide the perfect location and atmosphere.
There will be food trucks at the park providing a variety of delicious food and drink options, or attendees can bring along their own picnic dinner to enjoy.
There are also whispers a jolly man in a big red suit will be making an appearance.
Quick answers
When is Christmas Under the Stars at King Edward Park?
Sat 12 Dec 2026, 5pm.
Where is it?
King Edward Park, Newcastle, NSW.
Where do I get tickets?
On visitnewcastle.com.au. The button at the top of this page goes straight there.
How do I find out which of my mates are keen?
Tap "Ask your mates if they're keen" on this page. You get one link for the group chat, and your mates answer keen, maybe or can't in their browser, with no app and no sign-up. It is free.
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