Christmas is just around the corner and what better way to get into the festive spirit than at one of the many Carols by Candlelight and concert events in St George and Sutherland Shire.
Carols on the Lawn will be held at St Pope Kyrillos VI & St Habib Girgis Church, 119 Barton St, Monterey, on Saturday, December 14. Get into the Christmas spirit at the annual event, with artists from the Coptic and local community. Bring your picnic rugs, candles and glow-sticks to the free event, which starts at 4pm before the carols get under way at 7.30pm.
Endeavour Harmony Chorus Incorporated will hold a Christmas family and friends show on Tuesday, December 3, at 8pm at Jannali Uniting Church, where they will perform carols and new songs from their repertoire. Entry: gold coin donation.
Lilli Pilli Public School presents A Berry Starry Night at Lilli Pilli Oval on Friday, December 6 from 5.30pm, featuring performances by students, Harvey and The Beans and local talent Phoebe V. A special guest from the North Pole is expected.
Carols by Candlelight is on Saturday, December 7, from 6.30pm at Woronora Memorial Park, 121 Linden Street, Sutherland. The Christmas Crackers band will lead the evening, and there is a sausage sizzle, face-painting, colouring-in and a visit by Santa.
Christmas Brass on the Grass is at Gunnamatta Park, Cronulla, on Sunday, December 8, from 6pm. Bring a picnic rug and join Southern Brass and friends for the free event, which includes a children's sing-a-long, a visit from Santa and his elves from 6.30pm and sausage sizzle.