Christmas Lights at Mary MacKillop Place
Today • Thu, 11 Dec 2025, 6:00am
Step into a magical festive experience with Hope Illuminated - the Christmas lights event at Mary MacKillop Place in North Sydney. Over two enchanting 4-night weekends in December, the historic grounds are transformed into a radiant wonderland of light and colour, perfect for families, friends, and visitors of all ages. Wander through illuminated pathways, enjoy whimsical displays like the shimmering Christmas tree, candy cane lane and Aussie Christmas corner, and capture memorable photos in a warm, joyful atmosphere. Best of all, this community-celebrated event is free and runs from 5:00 pm to 9:30 pm on selected evenings.
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