With the festive season in full swing, here’s what you can do around the Riverina the week of Christmas.
Want something low-key? Head to Forum 6 Cinemas to catch the latest big-screen releases.
Want to check out some great Christmas lights? Admire the handiwork at Lavington or Illabo.
Don’t want the trouble of making Christmas lunch? Check out Crystal Restaurant at Wagga or The Boat Shed Lake Hume for delicious festive food offers.
Looking for a good night out? Consider The Riverine Club for its Christmas party or the Club Tilly’s Boxing Day party.
Merry Christmas! 🎅🎄🤶
All Week
Christmas Lights Display 2024
When: 20 December to 24 December, 8 pm to 10:30 pm
Where: 629 Krautz Street, Lavington
Cost: Gold coin donation.
Lavington Rural Fire Brigade is hosting its 10th Christmas Lights. Santa will be in his usual spot throwing lollies, with raffle tickets, drinks, snacks & lucky dips available to purchase as well.
Illabo Christmas Lights
When: 20 December to 24 December, 8:30 pm to 10:30 pm
Where: 5/11 Howell Street or search Illabo Christmas Lights in Google Maps.
Cost: Free.
Check out the Barkers’ epic display featuring 40,000 lights across a 1011-square-metre area.
Forum 6 Cinemas
When: All week
Where: Forum 6, 77 Trail Street, Wagga Wagga
Cost: Various. Tickets can be purchased here.
Two new releases have hit the big screens this week at Forum 6: Mufasa The Lion King and an advance screening of Sonic The Hedgehog 3.
Friday
Christmas Party
When: 20 December, 6 pm to 10 pm
Where: The Riverine Club, corner of Tarcutta & Sturt Sts, Wagga
Cost: $120. Bookings essential.
Don’t miss out on The Riverine Club’s Christmas Party. It’s the perfect place for your work Christmas celebration, Friendsmas or a holiday mixer. There will be live music by Jez Swan.
Christmas Day
Christmas Lunch Buffet
When: 25 December, 11:30 am to 2 pm
Where: Crystal Restaurant, Wagga Wagga Boat Club
Cost: Adults & over 13s $158, 5-12-year-olds $68. Bookings essential. Click here for reservations.
The Crystal Restaurant at the Wagga Wagga Boat Club is holding a special Christmas lunch, an all-you-can-eat buffet. Make a booking and treat your family to a memorable afternoon by the lake with delicious food.
The Boat Shed Lake Hume Christmas Lunch
When: 25 December, 11 am to 1 pm
Where: The Boat Shed Lake Hume, Restaurant, Cafe, and Wedding & Function Venue
Cost: Tickets are $165 for adults, $105 for ages 12-17 and $55 for ages 2-11, and can be purchased at Humanitix.
Have your Christmas lunch at The Boat Shed Lake Hume this year with a delicious buffet. There will be a complimentary glass of sparkling wine for the adults.
Boxing Day
Tilly’s Boxing Day Deck Party
When: 26 December, 4 pm, 27 December, 1 am
Where: Club Tilly’s
Cost: $30 and tickets can be purchased via Humanitix.
Get ready for the biggest deck party of the year at Club Tilly’s. Head down for a day-to-night party featuring Torren Foot and Callum Hole.