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Playford Community Carols

Following record-breaking crowds, the biggest outdoor concert of the year returns to Fremont Park.

FREMONT PARK
Saturday 6 December 2025
From 4:30 pm

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Information

Date and venue

Playford Community Carols will be held at Fremont Park, Elizabeth Park on Saturday 6 December from 4:30 pm until about 10:00pm (depending on fireworks start and end time.

Please note that pets will not be allowed in the event area. Playford Community Carols is a smoke-free and alcohol-free event. See 'What shouldn't I bring?' for more information.

What time can I arrive?

Attendees can arrive from 4:30pm for pre-carols entertainment, such as music, face painting, Christmas market stalls and much more.

Due to event set up and safety precautions, the event area cannot be accessed by the public until 4:30pm. Those attempting to access this area before the start time will be politely asked to leave.

Car parking on the day

Fremont Park is located on the Corner of Yorktown Road and Ifould Road, Elizabeth Park with limited free dedicated carparks onsite and available on-street parking. There will be limited accessible parking and once at capacity, it will be a dedicated accessible drop-off zone.

Overflow paid car parking available at Windsor Carpark, with a walk down Ifould Road or through the park to access the event.

Is there accessible parking nearby?

Accessible parking is available in the third and final carpark on Yorktown Road (provides access to dog parks). If these spaces are full, please use the designated drop-off zone also located within this carpark.

An entry path is provided from the carpark to an accessible space within the event area for wheelchair and other mobility aid use.

Conditions of entry - What shouldn't I bring?
  • No shade structures, umbrellas and similar items that require tent pegs
  • No BBQs (including no portable electric and gas BBQs)
  • No candles or other flammable items
  • No alcohol
  • Strictly no smoking or vaping within or around the event area at all times
  • No pets allowed. Service animals are exempt, but you will be asked to show certification or proof
  • No illicit substances. Persons found in possession of illegal drugs will be evicted from the event and may face criminal charges under the Controlled Substances Act 1984
  • No harassment or aggressive behaviour toward staff, performers, or other patrons
  • No patrons should engage in dangerous activities

These rules are to keep everyone comfortable and safe, so everyone can enjoy their time at the event. Breaking these rules will result in being refused entry and/or being asked to leave the event.

What items should I bring?
  • Pack your Christmas spirit, lots of glow sticks and decorations
  • Dress up!
  • Remember to stay protected from the afternoon sun, bring hats and sunscreen. We do have a provisional amount of sunscreen available at HQ if you need.
  • Bring your water bottles to keep hydrated. You can refill them at our Hydration Station near the market stalls
  • Bring your picnic rugs, baskets, blankets and comfy outdoor chairs
  • It's a good idea to bring warm clothes along for the cooler weather, once the sun goes down
  • Bring your Christmas present list, our market is packed full of goodies perfect for the big day


What time do the fireworks start?

The fireworks are expected to start at 9 pm. The display is weather dependent, so it could start anytime between 9pm to 10pm.

Can I bring picnic rugs and chairs?

Feel free to bring picnic rugs, outdoor or camping chairs, picnic baskets filled with treats and Christmas decorations such as glow sticks, lights and festive attire.

However, please don't bring shade umbrellas, beach tents or any items using tent pegs as they are not permitted in the event area. If you plan to use camping chairs, we kindly request that you be considerate and avoid obstructing the view of others.

Do I need to book to go?

No bookings required - just come along and enjoy the Christmas cheer. Entry is free for all attendees.

Program

It's the big show under the stars! We're ringing in the Christmas spirit with the best acts and live entertainment, all in our beautiful Fremont Park.

Headlining this year is Hugh Sheridan

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The Adelaide-born actor and entertainer, best known for his role in the iconic TV series Packed to the Rafters, is bringing his trademark one-man showmanship to Playford.

Full of laughs and sing-alongs, Hugh will deliver Christmas favourites alongside some fresh new tunes, all wrapped in his award-winning stage presence.

Enjoy songs like - "Have yourself a merry little Christmas" and "Fleiz Navidad".

Food, glorious food

At Playford Community Carols, your taste buds are in for a treat because you'll never go hungry in our Food Truck Alley.

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Food trucks

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Market stalls

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