Celebrate the magic of Christmas at the 2026 Santos GLNG Mayor’s Carols on Friday 4 December at the Gladstone Marina Parklands. This free family event features local school choirs, talented performers, the Merry Markets, food vendors, family activities, Santa’s grand arrival, the lighting of the City’s Christmas Tree and a spectacular fireworks finale. Festivities run from 4:30pm to 9:00pm, with main stage entertainment from 5:30pm. Gather your family and friends and enjoy a night of Christmas cheer by the marina. Highlights

• Merry Markets: 4pm – 8.30pm
• Food Vendors: 4pm – 8.30pm
• Main Stage Entertainment: 5.30pm – 8.30pm
• Lighting of the Christmas Tree: 7pm
• Fireworks: Approximately 8.20pm