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What’s on in Donnybrook this Christmas?
5 December 2025
As the holidays approach, Donnybrook and its surrounds are buzzing with community spirit. This time of year always brings the local community together with plenty to do and see!
A full calendar of holiday events is lined up in the surrounding suburbs with plenty of opportunities to connect, celebrate, and enjoy the festive atmosphere across the community.
Carols by Candlelight South Morang
A magical evening of music, fun, and community spirit.
Friday, 12 December 2025 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Civic Centre Lawns, 25 Ferres Boulevard, South Morang
Whittlesea Christmas Festival 2025
Featuring more than 50 Christmas trees, alongside a twilight market with more than 70 stalls and food trucks, this event is not to be missed.
Saturday, 13 December 2025 | 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Whittlesea Showgrounds, 1 Mcphees Road, Whittlesea
Carols in the Park South Morang
A heartwarming evening of traditional Christmas carols. Bring your voices, joy, and festive spirit!
Saturday, 13 December 2025 | 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Riverside Community Activity Centre, 8 Doreen Rogen Way, South Morang
Christmas Crafternoon Kalkallo North
A fun afternoon full of Christmas crafts – perfect for the whole family!
Wednesday 17 December | 4:00pm – 5:00pm
Kalkallo North Community Centre, 24 Koeks Vista, Kalkallo
Gingerbread Decorating Valley Park
Come along and decorate your own gingerbread to take home. With plenty of colourful icing, sweets, and decorations to choose from.
Wednesday 23 December | 10.30am – 12.00pm
4 Village Crescent, Westmeadows
The Acclaim Sales Office will be closed from Monday, 22 December, and will reopen on Saturday, 10 January. Acclaim wishes you and your family a safe and joyful holiday season!