Carols at the House
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Carols at the House, a cherished tradition held at the iconic Sydney Opera House. This family-friendly event features hundreds of singers, musical stars, and a splendid orchestra performing all your favorite carols, alongside heartwarming seasonal favorites and classical pieces. Join in for selected carols or simply soak in the festive atmosphere.
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Plan Your Visit
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Last year
Tickets
$$
Ages
Family-friendly
Neighborhood
Dawes Point
Featured Performers
- Brett Weymark
- Mitchell Butel
- Annie Aitken
- Alexander Lewis
- Symphony Chorus
- VOX
- Christmas Choir
- Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra
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Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to soak in the festive atmosphere of the Sydney Opera House before the performance begins.
- Consider booking tickets for the Sunday matinee performance for a more relaxed, family-oriented experience.
- Familiarize yourself with the selected carols beforehand to fully participate in the audience sing-along moments.
- Check the Sydney Opera House website for information on public transport options and parking availability, as it can be busy during the holiday season.
- Allow ample time for security checks and seating at the Sydney Opera House, especially for popular events like this.
Special Events & Promotions
- Promo code SPCWEB25 applied
Links & Contact
Run by Sydney Philharmonia Choirs
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration of the performance?
The performance runs for approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes, including a 20-minute interval.
Can I sing along during the event?
Yes, you are encouraged to join in with the choir for selected carols.
What kind of music can I expect?
The program features a mix of favorite Christmas carols, classical pieces like Bach's Magnificat, and songs from popular musicals.
Is this event suitable for children?
Yes, Carols at the House is a family-friendly event.
Where is the event held?
The event takes place at the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall.
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