Hervey Bay Carols by Candlelight

16/11/2024

🎄✨ Get ready for an unforgettable night of Christmas cheer at the 2024 Hervey Bay Carols by Candlelight! 🎶

We’re thrilled to announce some of the incredible performers who’ve generously volunteered their time and talent to make this year’s Carols truly magical. 🌟

📅 When? Saturday, 14th December
⏰ Preshow: From 4 PM, featuring Mansong, The Crighton Family and Rhapsody String Duo.
🎤 Main Program: 6 PM to 8 PM – a jam-packed lineup with special guests Rachel Damms, Matthew Richers, Richelle Nicholls, Flame Studios, and the spectacular Hervey Bay Carols Band & Team.

🎶 Expect traditional carols, festive favorites, a few surprises, and even a visit from a very special guest—🎅 himself!

🎆 Don’t miss the grand finale! The night ends with the dazzling Active Agents Fireworks Show lighting up the sky!

Bring your friends, family, and festive spirit for a night to remember. Secure your spot early and let’s celebrate the joy of Christmas together!

14/11/2024

Missed the 2023 Hervey Bay Carols? Eager to dive into the Christmas spirit? Or do you just love carols? 🎶🎄

We’re thrilled to share that the full 2023 Hervey Bay Carols by Candlelight program is now available to watch online! Relive the magic from wherever you are and get into the festive groove. ✨

Enjoy, and we can’t wait to see you at the Hervey Bay Carols by Candlelight 2024! 🙏🌟

https://youtu.be/aX5Of-DJ-34

Enjoy the full program of the 2023 Hervey Bay RSL Carols by Candlelight featuring the Combined Churches Team, Stars of Tomorrow, Cassidy Mackie, Will Ramage ...

14/11/2024

🎄 Get Ready, Hervey Bay! 🎅

The Hervey Bay Carols by Candlelight is back! Join us for a special evening filled with joy and festive spirit, presented by the Hervey Bay Christian Ministers Association.

🗓 Date: Saturday, December 14th
🕕 Time: Main Carols program from 6 PM to 8 PM
📍 Location: Seafront Oval, Pialba

🎶 Enjoy traditional carols, fun festive songs, and a few surprises! Plus, a very special guest will be making an appearance. 🎅

And don’t miss the grand finale - The Active Agents Fireworks will be lighting up the night sky! 🎆

🍽 Support local! Enjoy delicious food and drinks from local vans or bring your own picnic. Candle Glow Sticks will also be available for purchase.

✨ The Preshow will begin at 4pm with live entertainment before the main program kicks off at 6 PM.

Important: This is a Smoke, Drug, Alcohol, and Pet-Free event. Remember to bring your own chair or picnic rug and arrive early to secure a good spot!

A huge thank you to the Fraser Coast Regional Council, Active Agents, Fraser Coast Mates, Hervey Bay RSL, What's On Fraser Coast Magazine, Eternal Electrical, Hervey Bay Advertiser and all the local businesses and organizations that support this event.

For more information, visit www.herveybayrslcarols.com.au.

🎉 We can’t wait to see you there! Please share with others to let them know about this much-loved annual tradition in the Bay!

14/11/2024

Can you believe there's only one month to go till the 2024 Hervey Bay Carols by Candlelight? It's going to fly by! 🎄

We are so excited to celebrate the Christmas season with you all and this year, our program is packed to the brim with Christmassy goodness!!!! 😍🎄

🕯️ Join us on Saturday 14th of December at Seafront Oval
⭐ www.herveybayrslcarols.com.au

13/11/2024

🎄✨ Calling all local businesses! Looking for a meaningful way to get involved in the community this Christmas season? Our Community Sponsor Package is just $500 and offers a fantastic way for your business to support the Hervey Bay Carols by Candlelight and receive well-deserved recognition! 🌟

With this package, you'll enjoy:
- Logo visibility on the Hervey Bay Carols by Candlelight website, social media channels (including a dedicated feature post), and in our printed and electronic songbooks.
- Pre-roll video exposure featuring your logo on the big screen for two hours before the Main Program starts!
- A special onstage thank-you from the Carols MC during the event!

Want even more exposure? Check out our Bronze, Silver, and Gold sponsorships with additional benefits!

Every bit of support helps make this cherished community event possible. If you are interested, please head to www.herveybayrslcarols.com.au and download a sponsorship info pack 👏 we'd love to have your support! Or you can email Luke at [email protected]

Let’s make this Christmas season magical together! 🎶

10/11/2024

We are excited to announce that this year's Firework Finale is proudly brought to you by the amazing team at Active Agents! 🎆🙌

We asked the team at Active Agents to share why they love to support the Hervey Bay Carols...

👉 With a love for community, we’re proud to support the Hervey Bay Carols in 2024, bringing the magic of Christmas to families across our region. Christmas is a time of joy, togetherness, and giving back, and we’re excited to contribute to the festive spirit while strengthening local ties. Let us help you find the perfect home, so you can celebrate every season with the ones you love most!

Thank you again to Active Agents for coming on board this year - The Hervey Bay Carols by Candlelight would not be possible without their support. 😁

🕯️ Join us on Saturday 14th of December at Seafront Oval
📆 Main Program begins at 6pm
🎆 Active Agents Fireworks Finale at 8pm

07/11/2024

We are looking for sponsors to help us keep this amazing Christmas tradition alive! Please reach out if you are able to help sponsor. We have sponsorship packages starting from $500... 🎄✨️🙏

29/10/2024

🎄An Unique Opportunity for Your Business to Shine This Christmas!🎄

For the first time in over a decade, we’re offering an exclusive chance for a local business to become the Naming Rights Sponsor of the beloved Hervey Bay Carols by Candlelight!

Partner with us to make the 2024 Hervey Bay Carols by Candlelight an unforgettable experience for our community! As we prepare for an even bigger and brighter celebration, we’re seeking a Platinum Partner to help bring this cherished, free event to life. With over 8,000 attendees joining last year and incredible community feedback, this year’s turnout is expected to be even larger!

💡 As our Platinum Partner, your business will:
✅ Reach a family-friendly audience of 8,000+ excited locals and visitors
✅ Gain Naming Rights - your business will be prominently recognized across all Carols Team-controlled media, advertising, press releases, and mentions
✅ Enhance Brand Visibility and Engagement - become a festive favourite within the community
✅ Play a Key Role in the Fraser Coast’s biggest Christmas event!

🌟 Let’s work together to keep the Christmas spirit alive in Hervey Bay! We’re looking for a partner who shares our vision for a festive, community-centred event. This is truly a rare and valuable opportunity to make an impact that will be remembered for years to come.

📧 Interested in learning more? Reach out to our Event Coordinator, Luke, at [email protected]

Thank you for helping us bring the magic of Christmas to Hervey Bay! 🎄

29/10/2024

🎄 Get Ready, Hervey Bay! 🎅

The Hervey Bay RSL Carols by Candlelight is back! Join us for a magical evening filled with joy and festive spirit, presented by the Hervey Bay Christian Ministers Association, supported by the Hervey Bay RSL, and organized by 360 Degrees Marketing.

🗓 Date: Saturday, December 14th
🕕 Time: Main Carols program from 6 PM to 8 PM
📍 Location: Seafront Oval, Pialba

🎶 Enjoy traditional carols, fun festive songs, and a few surprises along the way! Plus, a very special guest will be making an appearance. 🎅
And don’t miss the grand finale—Active Agents Fireworks lighting up the night sky! 🎆

🍽 Support local! Enjoy delicious food and drinks from local vans or bring your own picnic. Candle Glow Sticks will also be available for purchase.

✨ Gates open at 4:00 PM with live entertainment before the main program kicks off at 6 PM.

Important: This is a Smoke, Drug, Alcohol, and Pet-Free event. Remember to bring your own chair or picnic rug!

A huge thank you to the Fraser Coast Regional Council, Active Agents, Fraser Coast Mates, What's On Fraser Coast Magazine, Eternal Electrical, and all the local businesses and organizations that support this event.

For more information, visit www.herveybayrslcarols.com.au.

🎉 We can’t wait to see you there!

21/10/2024

A big thank you to our Sliver Sponsor who is supporting us for another year, Fraser Coast Mates! ⭐

Fraser Coast Mates is a local organisation that aims to spread awareness of mental wellness with the goal of preventing su***de in both men and women across the Fraser Coast community.

They are also passionate about building a community of mates that look out for each other and know that we all need a helping hand from time to time. 🙏

The Hervey Bay RSL Carols by Candlelight would not be possible without their support. 😁

🕯️ Join us on Saturday 14th of December at Seafront Oval
📆 Main Program begins at 6pm
🎆 Active Agents Fireworks Finale at 8pm
⭐ www.herveybayrslcarols.com.au

09/10/2024

Partner with us to bring the 2024 Hervey Bay RSL Carols by Candlelight to life! 🎄🙏

As the excitement builds for this year’s Hervey Bay RSL Carols by Candlelight, we’re reaching out to our amazing local businesses and community groups to partner with us in keeping this cherished event free for everyone to enjoy. Last year, over 8,000 people joined in, and the feedback was incredible! We’re expecting an even bigger turnout this year.

Due to increased costs for road closures, permits, security, and production, we’ve expanded our sponsorship opportunities, starting at just $500.

By becoming a sponsor, your business can: 👇
✅Reach a family-friendly audience of 7,000+
✅Boost brand visibility and community engagement
✅Be part of the Fraser Coast’s biggest Christmas event

We have a range of sponsorship packages available and would love to collaborate with businesses who share our vision for a festive, community-focused event.

Interested in learning more?
Visit www.herveybayrslcarols.com.au to download a sponsorship pack, or contact Luke at [email protected]. Ready to join us as a sponsor? Complete the form here.

Thank you for helping us keep the spirit of Christmas alive in Hervey Bay! 🎄

01/10/2024

FOOD & DRINK VENDORS - LAST CHANCE TO APPLY!! ⌛👇

Food & Drink Vendor applications are now open! ⭐

If you are a locally based food or drink vendor, please apply to be a part of the 2024 Hervey Bay RSL Carols! You can apply by heading to www.herveybayrslcarols.com.au and following the prompts 👏

🕯️ Join us on Saturday 14th of December at Seafront Oval
⭐ www.herveybayrslcarols.com.au

04/09/2024

** Calling for Expressions of Interest - Entertainers, Soloists, Duos, Choirs etc**

We are looking for talented locals who would like to be apart of the 2024 Hervey Bay RSL Carols by Candlelight by performing during the Pre Program or Main Carols Program on Saturday December 14 at Seafront Oval.

This is a great opportunity to be apart of a much-loved tradition and get to perform in front of over 7000 people. For more info and to express your interest, please email our Event Coordinator Luke at [email protected] and please attach any videos or links to Social Media etc.

28/08/2024

Food & Drink Vendor applications are now open! ⭐

If you are a locally based food or drink vendor, please apply to be a part of the 2024 Hervey Bay RSL Carols! You can apply by heading to www.herveybayrslcarols.com.au and following the prompts 👏

🕯️ Join us on Saturday 14th of December at Seafront Oval
⭐ www.herveybayrslcarols.com.au

13/11/2023

** Calling for Expressions of Interest - Soloists, Duos, Choirs etc**

We are looking for talented locals who would like to be apart of the 2023 Hervey Bay RSL Carols by Candlelight by performing a 20-25 minute slot during the Pre-Program from 4:30pm to 5:30pm on Saturday December 9.

This is a great opportunity to be apart of the Carols and get to perform in front of 7000 people. For more info and to express your interest, please email our Event Coordinator Luke at [email protected]

#2023

09/11/2023

29 days to Go until the 2023 Hervey Bay RSL Carols by Candlelight!

Here's a Flashback to last year's event with guests, The Soul Sistas who brought so much joy to the stage! 🙏😍

🕯️ Join us on Saturday 9th of December at Seafront Oval. Main Program from 6pm, with the Prime Agents Fireworks Finale at 8pm.
⭐ www.herveybayrslcarols.com.au

This event is proudly brought to you by the following organisations... 🙏❤️

NAMING SPONSOR
Hervey Bay RSL

PRESENTING PARTNERS
Hervey Bay Christian Ministers Assocation
360 Degrees Marketing & Events

GOLD SPONSOR
Fraser Coast Regional Council

SILVER SPONSOR
Fraser Coast Mates
Adrian Tantari MP
Zarraffa's Coffee Hervey Bay

BRONZE SPONSOR
Pie & Pastry Paradise

FIREWORKS SPONSOR
Prime Agents Hervey Bay

COMMUNITY SPONSORS
- Mirjeta Swim
- RPM Mechancial
- Sallustio Support Services
- Nurse Next Door Fraser Coast
- Chrispy's Lawn & Garden Maintenance
- DBM Coffee
- ReAssure Restoration
- The Gratitude Method TM
- Cool Cats Auto Air

09/11/2023

Can you believe there's only one month to go till the 2023 Hervey Bay RSL Carols by Candlelight? It's going to fly by! 🎄

We are so excited to celebrate the Christmas season with you all and this year, our program is packed to the brim with Christmassy goodness!!!! 😍🎄

🕯️ Join us on Saturday 9th of December at Seafront Oval
⭐ www.herveybayrslcarols.com.au

05/11/2023

Ooh!! Grazing Platter to enjoy while watching the Carols?... I think yes!! 😍🙏