Christmas in the Gympie Region
Christmas cheer will fill the Gympie Region this year, with a variety of council and community events to help Santa spread the holiday spirit! Gather your family and friends and explore our region’s festive celebrations. Check out the list of events below to join in the holiday fun:
Gympie and Surrounds 
Pie Creek Hall
Pie Creek Hall invites you to the Pie Creek Community Party on Saturday, December 7th, kicking of the celebrations from 6pm. Enjoy a festive evening filled with Christmas spirit, featuring a barbeque meal, live music, a mutli-draw Christmas raffle, and a special visit from Santa. For more information, visit Facebook
Mary Christmas
Mary Christmas returns to Mary Street this year on Wednesday, December 11th and 18th, from 5pm to 9pm. Enjoy free trackless train rides, fire twirlers, live music, food trucks, and plenty of boutique shopping for last-minute Christmas gifts. Visit, Mary Christmas 2024 – Gympie Regional Council for more information.
Christmas in the Park
Join the fun at Cooloola Christian College, Stan Baker Hall on Saturday, December 14th, starting at 4pm, Santa will make a special appearance, and there’ll be plenty to enjoy with free inflatables, a petting zoo, food trucks, and carols beginning at 7pm. Cap off the night with a spectacular fireworks display at 8.30pm. For more details, visit Facebook
Mary Valley 
Kandanga Creek Christmas
Kandanga Creek Hall presents the Community Christmas Celebration on Saturday, November 30th! Bring the family for a festive day filled with holiday fun, including a visit from Santa, raffles, and a money board. Come and enjoy the vibrant Kandanga community atmosphere. For more details, visit Community Christmas Celebrations | Facebook
Mary Valley Community Christmas Fair
Join the festive fun at the Mary Valley Community Christmas Fair on Friday, December 6th, from 4pm to 8pm, in the Imbil Town Centre. Enjoy a variety of attractions, including market and food stalls, live music, free rides, a visit from Santa, a performance by the Noosa & District Pipe Band, and a stunning fireworks finale. For more details, visit (1) Facebook
The West
Goomeri Annual Christmas Carnival 
The Goomeri Lions Club invites you to the free, family-friendly Annual Community Christmas Carnival on Saturday, November 30th, from 4.30pm to 8pm! Enjoy festive entertainment with face painting, market stalls, and a fireworks finale at 7:30pm. For more information, check out the Goomeri Christmas Flyer.
Theebine Christmas Meet and Greet
Join us at Theebine Mermorial Hall for Christmas Meet and Greet on Tuesday, December 3rd, starting at 6pm! Enjoy a BBQ, live entertainment, and be sure to grab a ticket from the ham raffles. For more details, visit Facebook
Kilkivan Community Christmas Carnival
Meet Santa at the Kilkivan Community Christmas Carnival on Saturday, December 7, 2024, starting at 6 PM! Enjoy live music, delicious food vans, and plenty of fun activities for the kids. For more details, visit Facebook
Cooloola Coast
Santa Comes to Rainbow
Join the Christmas season fun on Sunday, December 15, at Rainbow Beach from 12 PM to 8 PM! Enjoy a day packed with entertainment for the whole family, including delicious food vans, face painting, rides, live music headlined by Tennessee Lights, and so much more. Don’t miss out! For more information, click here.