Christmas at the Cathedral
A free family Christmas event
12 - 25 December 2024
5:30pm till 10:30pm Every Night
St Mary's Cathedral
Cnr Prince Albert Road and College Street Sydney
Christmas at the Cathedral has become a Sydney tradition. It is an annual event that draws hundreds of thousands of families, children, community groups and tourists together to experience the lights and sounds of Christmas.
Experience the magic of Christmas at this 14-day festival in the heart of Sydney. From 12 to 25 December, the forecourt of St Mary’s Cathedral will come alive each night with food and gift stalls, live entertainment, and captivating roaming performers.
Don’t miss the breathtaking projection of light onto the façade of the cathedral, the highlight of this much-loved annual event, retelling the classic story “A Christmas Carol”.
Shopping for gifts, enjoying delicious food, or soaking in the festive atmosphere - there’s something for everyone. Everyone is invited to experience the wonder of Christmas at St Mary’s.
Enjoy different Christmas performances on stage every night. The different performances are scheduled at 6:30pm or 7:30pm. Please review the performance schedule at the link below for the details.
The nightly performance schedule
Christmas at the Cathedral
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