Carols By Candlelight

Is it really Christmas in Wagga without the Australian Army Band filling the night sky with Christmas classics under the stars?

Gather your family and friends for a magical night under the stars at Carols by Candlelight, 6 November 2025 at the Victory Memorial Gardens, proudly featuring the incredible Australian Army Band Kapooka.

Sing along to your favourite Christmas songs, enjoy dazzling performances from the Wagg-Ette Dancers, and delight in appearances by Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Frosty the Snowman, and Santa himself!

Guest singers include Meredith Adams, Josh Mckellar, Leah Ellis, Bill Robertson, Grant Hardwick, Belinda Lansdell, Josh Loiterton, and Amber Rose Walker.

Hosted by Sarah Navin from Channel 10 News, and Jamie & Leigh from Triple M Riverina 1152.

Food Alley will be packed with delicious options including: - TMK Dogs - OMG Decadent Donuts - 3 Dutchies - Açai Queen - Wangchuck Homemade Food - Dippin Dots - Paps SoftServe.

Tickets: $4 per person (children under 2 are free) https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1457096

All proceeds go to the Specialist Medical Resources Foundation (SMRF).

Pre-purchase candle bags for just $5 and collect them at the gate, all funds also supporting SMRF.

Gates open at 6:15pm with pre-show performances commencing at 6:30pm. Main performance begins at 7:30pm.

This event is proudly supported by Southern Cross Austereo, Wagga City Council, Signarama, Riverina Water, the Australian Army Band Kapooka, Macarthur Real Estate, and Open Mobility Wagga.

A night of Christmas joy, community spirit, and festive magic — not to be missed!