From Christmas lights to buying a real tree to a peek inside the gingerbread village, here is a list of what's on around Melbourne to lift your festive spirits christmas christmasinmelboune santa
in Kings Park: This computarised light display features lasers and projections, interactive displays and moving figurines that dance to the rhythm of festive tunes.Federation Square’s 16-metre tree is Melbourne’s tallest Christmas tree. It was custom-made in 2017, its design is based on a Grand Fir tree and allows for fully programmable sound and lighting treatments. It twinkles with 30,000 energy-efficient LED lights and 500 baubles.
The retailer giant’s Christmas windows have been a Melbourne tradition since 1956 and continued throughout the COVID-19 pandemic as other attractions were forced to close. But fret not, the farm is still open to those looking to buy their own Christmas tree and is offering delivery and click and collect services for those concerned about the spread of coronavirus.Melburnians can choose to buy pre-cut trees or take a walk down the forest to select and cut a tree of their own choosing. Trees average $100 each, with fuller, more luscious specimens costing $150, and last about four weeks indoors.
The century-old Town Hall building, Chapter Lane, and Hamer Hall will be lit up with Christmas projections every night until Christmas between 9pm and 11pm.Federation Square has once again become the home of Christmas, with festive decorations, a 16-metre tree, and plenty of colourful lights. For a gold coin donation, Melburnians can take a peek inside the tiny metropolis, which is populated by tiny gingerbread villagers and features Luna Park, Federation Square, the Shrine of Remembrance, and the Royal Botanical Gardens.
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