Get ready for an unforgettable evening of holiday magic, music, and memories at The Bay Island Community Christmas Event! Bring your friends, family, and festive spirit for an evening filled with Christmas cheer—and grab those last-minute gifts at the Robert Street Christmas Night Markets, all in one incredible celebration!

🗓 Mark Your Calendar – Sat, 14 Dec, 4 PM - 10 PM

📍 Resilience Centre (on the Tennis Courts) + Robert Street Markets

✨ Bring the family to experience Bay Island’s Christmas wonderland—don’t miss out!

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What’s Happening:

🌟 Community Christmas Concert and Singalong 🌟

Join our local artists, community groups and local choirs supported by the amazing

Chloe Swannell and Band for a magical Christmas concert and singalong of all your favourite Christmas songs!

🎨 Kids' Christmas Craft Corner🎨

Little ones can create their very own holiday decorations to take home or hang on the tree!

🎄 Lighting of the Christmas Tree 🎄

Don’t miss the spectacular tree lighting to officially kick off the season!

🎅 Santa Claus is Coming! 🎅

Watch Santa arrive with a special gift for every child—an unforgettable moment for the kids!

🍔 Food & Coffee 🍔

Grab a bite or warm drink from local vendors, with something for everyone to enjoy.

The usual Robert Street market vendors along with Russell Tucker and Island Beans in easy walking distance will be open!

🛍 Robert Street Christmas Night Markets 🛍

Discover unique gifts, handmade treasures, and holiday treats from our talented stallholders.

🍹 Adult Bar from 7 PM 🍹

Wind down at the bar from 7 PM for some festive cheer!

Special thanks to our Volunteers, Sponsors and Performers:

Major Sponsor (Naming Rights):

Bay Island Property

Platinum Sponsors:

Gold: Sponsors:

Silver Sponsors:

Special Mentions:

BIMSARA - Location and Support

BICSI

Santa

Santa's Chariot

Presents

Sound

Lighting

Photographer

Security

Bar

Children's Activities

Other

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Performing Artists and Organisations

Featured Artists:

Chloe Swannell and Band

The Bay Island Singers

Other Performing Artists and Organisations

CUPS - Canapia Ukelele

Canapia Percussion

Macleay Coral Chorale

CATS - Canapia Amateur Theatre Society

Russell Island Bowling Club Theatre Group

School/s?

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