Enjoy a festive evening of music and community spirit from the comfort of your home with Banyule Council's Carols by Candlelight 2020.
Saturday 12 December 2026
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Online
Free
Experience the joy of Christmas with a special Carols by Candlelight event that brings the community together virtually. Although 2020 has been a year of change, this event offers a heartwarming lineup of performances by talented artists and choirs, perfect for families to enjoy together.
Sing along with the provided 2020 songbook and immerse yourself in festive cheer with performances from Denis Walter, Nadia Komazec, Melbourne Contemporary Choir, Australian Children's Choir, The Kazoos with Santa, and Diamond Valley Brass Band.
This event is designed to spread love, light, and joy during the holiday season, making it a memorable experience for parents and children alike.
The event took place on Saturday, 12 December 2020, from 18:00 to 19:30. It was streamed online, allowing families to participate safely from their own homes.
The stream remained available for viewing until 31 December 2020, giving plenty of time to enjoy the performances at your convenience.
Auslan interpreting was provided to ensure accessibility for the deaf community, highlighting the event's commitment to inclusion.
This event was hosted by Banyule City Council and streamed online, making it accessible to all families in the community without the need to travel.
The council's commitment to accessibility was evident through the provision of Auslan interpreters and other inclusion strategies.
Families could easily access the event from their living rooms, creating a safe and festive environment for children to enjoy Christmas carols.
The event was free to attend and streamed online, ensuring no barriers to participation.
Families were encouraged to download the 2020 songbook (PDF, 5MB) to sing along and fully engage with the carols.
The event emphasized community spirit and safety, adapting to the unique challenges of 2020 by offering a virtual celebration.
There was no cost to attend this event, and no bookings were necessary due to its online format.
Families could simply tune in on the scheduled date and time or watch the stream later until the end of December.
This accessible and free event provided a wonderful way for families to celebrate Christmas together despite the year's disruptions.
