1/24Jess McKenzie, Michelle Sims and Santa’s little helper, Ben
20+ pictures: Families get festive at Wonthaggi’s Christmas carols
Wonthaggi hosted its annual Christmas carols in the park on Sunday with the man in red making a special appearance. Check out our pictures.
2/24Carys, Cove and Marian Griffiths with the glow candles they were given as part of the festivities.
3/24Jett, Emma, Lily and Chase enjoying the sunset and family fun.
4/24Elyse Wilson, Mary Taylor, Stephen Taylor and Michael Wilson.
5/24Suresh, Lakshi and Siana Chandrasekhar on the Wonthaggi oval.
6/24Mayor Michael Whelan welcomed the crowd on Sunday.
7/24With a petting zoo, face painting and carols- the whole family has something to enjoy. Pictured: Lauren Starr, Josh Debono, Hayden Ferguson and Layla.
8/24Eva O’Halloran, Naomi New and Jacob O’Halloran enjoying the freshly popped popcorn on Sunday.
9/24The Bass Coast Specialist School’s performance was a highlight on the night.
10/24Sean and Lola Thompson, Shane Buckley, Paul Jenkins, Jake and Addison Gheller and Joe Wylie at the event.
11/24Kelly Dobbie and Melissa Sellings from DAS Constructions.
12/24Bianca, Mac, Duane, Gianna and Eida Hardy.
13/24It wouldn’t be Christmas carols without a nativity scene. St Joseph’s Primary School students were a crowd favourite.
14/24Hayden, Darryl, Michelle, Dean and Leah Purton, Parker and Mackinley Wheeler Wilson.
15/24Bass deputy mayor Leticia Laing with Clare, Ziggy and Etta Zagorski.
16/24Glen, Danielle, Destiny and Bliss Jackel enjoying the community-feel of the evening.
17/24Dane Hutchison and Charlee Neal.
18/24Kicking back with mates. Troy Wilkinson and Michael Borg.
19/24Jesse Borgmeyer, Terryn Cecere and Matilda.
20/24Melbourne singing group, Stellar, performed Winter Wonderland. The team featured in the 2019 carols and were so good organisers invited them back.
21/24Emma, Jack and Brett Scorah got into the festive spirit.
22/24Azarya, Jett and Caleena Cruikshank got cosy with their glow sticks at the carols.
23/24Children danced to classic Christmas hits.
24/24The crowd at the Wonthaggi Recreation Reserve on Sunday night.
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