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Christmas Square

PRESENTED BY THE CITY OF MELBOURNE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FED SQUARE

Kids + Families
Free
Kids + Families
Free

Dates

27 November 2026 - 25 December 2026
Daily
8am - 11:30pm

The heart of Melbourne’s festive celebrations, featuring the City’s Christmas Tree and twinkling decorations. 

Fed Square will be transformed into Christmas Square for the festive season. The striking centrepiece is the enormous 17.5 metre LED Christmas tree, which will light up each evening, a beacon of Christmas joy.

Plan your visit to coincide with nightly on-the-hour sound and light show to enjoy the magical celebration of Christmas song and spirit.

 

Christmas Tree Lighting

Friday 27 November, 6.30pm til late | Main Square + Swanston Street Forecourt

Experience the magic of Christmas in the city with a free evening of family-friendly fun and entertainment, culminating in the first lighting of Melbourne’s spectacular 17.5m Christmas Tree.

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Christmas Choirs

Thursday 17 December, 6pm | Main Square

Hark! A diverse range of community and cultural choirs will bring joy to your world this festive season.

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