Melbourne❜s Christmas Wonderland 2026

Back by popular demand, Melbourne's Christmas Wonderland is returning to spread holiday cheer! This much-loved Christmas event is set to enchant visitors once more with an unforgettable three-hour experience.

Step into Melbourne's Christmas Wonderland, an immersive, walk-through delight where every sound brings the magic of Christmas alive.

What's On at Melbourne's Christmas Wonderland 2026

Under the Grand Big Top, families can explore twinkling festive displays, meet Rudolph and Snoopy, post a letter to Santa at the North Pole Post Office, decorate a Christmas treat in Mrs Claus' Bakery and bounce across three Christmas-themed jumping castles. There are also junior rides including teacups, a mini carousel and train, Rudolph's Barnyard, a live Christmas show and a new Charlie Brown's Christmas Forest walkthrough where kids can create their own stocking to take home.

There are a few extra-special sessions on the calendar too, including The Grinch Christmas Celebration on 9 and 11 December, Frosty's Frozen Party on 14 December and Rudolph's Birthday Party on 15 December.

Santa and Grinch photos, carnival games, food and drinks cost extra, while most of the main activities and rides are included with entry. The event is recommended for children aged 10 and under.

For more information and to book tickets, visit Melbourne's Christmas Wonderland. 

​Where:    Caulfield Racecourse
When:     25 November to 24 December 2026
Cost:       From $39.50 per ticket

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