The City of Sydney has officially ushered in the festive season with the grand reveal of its 2024 Christmas program. Against the breathtaking backdrop of the state’s tallest Christmas tree at Martin Place, today’s media launch set the tone for a month-long celebration of holiday cheer and community spirit.
From twinkling lights to bustling markets and harmonious choirs, the Christmas program promises to transform the city into a magical wonderland. Highlights include performances by the Australian Girls Choir, enchanting market stalls, and a partnership with the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Foundation as this year’s chosen charity.
A Heartwarming Celebration of Community
Lord Mayor of Sydney, Clover Moore AO, expressed her excitement, stating, “Christmas is a time to come together as a community and celebrate the joys of the season. We’re proud to host a program that reflects the inclusivity and vibrancy of our city.”
This year’s festivities also spotlight giving back, with the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Foundation playing a central role in the celebrations. CEO Kristina Keneally shared, “We are thrilled to be part of such a joyous occasion. This partnership will help us spread hope and joy to children and families in need during the holiday season.”
Enchanting Entertainment for All Ages
The event dazzled attendees with a special visit from Santa and his sleigh, along with delightful performances by the Australian Girls Choir. Adding to the charm was a sneak peek at the Martin Place markets, brimming with unique gifts and culinary delights.
Stephen Gilby, Executive Producer at the City of Sydney, emphasized the significance of the event, saying, “This program embodies the essence of the holiday season—connection, celebration, and community.”
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Event Details
- When: 9:30 AM, 28th November 2024
- Where: Martin Place Christmas Tree, Sydney
- Who:
- Clover Moore AO, Lord Mayor of Sydney
- Kristina Keneally, CEO of Sydney Children’s Hospitals Foundation
- Stephen Gilby, City of Sydney Executive Producer
- Australian Girls Choir
- Santa, his elves, and young residents
About the City of Sydney Christmas Program
The City of Sydney Christmas program is an annual celebration designed to spread joy and foster community spirit. From awe-inspiring decorations to inclusive activities, the program brings together families, friends, and visitors to revel in the magic of the holidays. This year’s event is dedicated to supporting the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Foundation, reflecting the city’s commitment to generosity and goodwill.
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