Family Friendly Christmas Events in Riverstone
Celebrate Christmas in North West Sydney! Join us for a joyous celebration of the season, filled with carols, festive services, heartwarming community and engaging kids events.
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A joyous Christmas celebration for all! Join us for festive services, caroling, and a heartwarming message of hope and peace.
Join us for heartwarming Christmas services and festive events for the whole family.
The Christmas season is a time for reflection, joy, and togetherness. At New Light Anglican Church in Riverstone, we believe that Christmas is more than just presents and decorations; it’s an opportunity to connect with our faith, our community, and the true spirit of giving.
This year, we warmly invite you and your loved ones to join us as we celebrate the birth of Jesus. We have a series of special services and events planned that are designed to bring joy, hope, and a sense of community spirit to all who attend.
Our Christmas services offer a unique blend of traditional and contemporary elements, making them meaningful and engaging for people of all ages. You’ll experience beautiful music, inspiring messages, and heartfelt readings that capture the essence of the Christmas story. Whether you’re seeking a quiet moment of reflection or a joyful celebration with your family, you’ll find a service that resonates with you.
Location
New Light Anglican Church
19 Elizabeth Street.
Riverstone
(parking entrance: 40 Hunter Street)
Why Celebrate Christmas with Us?
Warm and Welcoming Atmosphere:
At New Light Anglican Church, you’ll find a friendly and inclusive community where everyone is welcome. We strive to create a welcoming atmosphere for people of all ages and backgrounds.
Meaningful Services
The birth of Jesus is meaningful to us, not just as a traditional celebration but completely transformational in our lives. Our Christmas events offer family fun, relevant messages and rich history while keeping the transforming good news about Jesus central to everything we do. Looking for events that engage your whole family while also teaching them the timeless truth of the bible? This is the vision for our Christmas celebrations.
Family-Friendly Focus
We understand the importance of family during the Christmas season. Our services and events are designed to be family-friendly, with activities for children and opportunities for families to worship together. We offer child friendly presentations that kids and adults alike will love. Some of our events included dedicated kids programs, while others include activity packs while Children and teens remain with their parents. We have a jumping castle and games that the kids will love.
A Multicultural Christmas Celebration
New Light Anglican Church embraces the rich tapestry of cultures that make up the life of our communities. We strive to create a welcoming and inclusive space where everyone feels valued, respected, and truly belongs. We understand that each person brings a unique perspective and a rich tapestry of experiences to our church family.
Our Church community includes people who have a long history in Australia as well as people from India, South Africa, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Europe, USA, Malasia, Indonesia, China and more. We strive to create a space where you can connect with others, build meaningful relationships, and experience the joy of Christian community in a truly supportive and inclusive environment.
We believe that true community thrives on diversity. When we embrace our differences, we learn from one another, broaden our horizons, and grow in our understanding of the world. At New Light Anglican Church, we strive to be a reflection of the diverse and vibrant community we serve. We welcome you to join us on this journey of faith and community, where your unique contributions are valued and celebrated.
Child Safety
The safety and well-being of children are our utmost priority. We are committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for all children. All team members who work with children have NSW issued Working with Children Checks. They have also completed comprehensive Safe Ministry training and a Sydney Anglican Safe Ministry checks to ensure the highest standards of child protection. We prioritize creating child-friendly spaces where children feel safe, valued, and respected. Our church adheres to all the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse.
Christmas services near me in a central location
Riverstone is in the heart of Sydney’s North West and easily accessible for residents of surrounding suburbs including Rouse Hill, Box Hill, Tallawong, Vineyard, Schofields, Grantham Farm, Windsor Downs, Mulgrave, Stanhope, The Ponds, and Marsden Park.
Whether you’re searching for “Christmas services near me” or simply looking for a place to celebrate the festive season, Riverstone provides a central location for those seeking a meaningful Christmas experience. Explore the diverse range of Christmas events and services available in Riverstone and discover the true spirit of the season.
Christmas Services FAQ
We aim for Christmas events that are meaningful, engaging and concise–suitable for the whole family. Each event is different.
Gingerbread Events: 2+ hrs (jumping castle break for kids)
Traditional Carols: 1hr
Christmas Eve Spectacular: 1hr + food, jumping castle & activities
Christmas Day: less than 1hr
Yes. All meeting areas on our Church property are accessable by wheelchair
Yes. Free Street Parking as well as free onsite parking. Our gravel car park entrance is at 40 Hunter Street.
Yes. We are not far from the centre of Riverstone, only two blocks away from Garfield Road.
From Schofields, Tallawong, Quakers Hill, The Ponds & Stanhope we are just a short way from Schofields road and there are a number of ways you can get to our Church.
From Oakville, Box Hill, McGraths Hill and Rouse Hill, we are just a short way from Windsor Road, down Garfield Road.
From Coleby, Marsden Park, Angus and Windsor Downs it is best to try avoid the Riverstone railway crossing, and once you are across the railway you are nearly at our Church.
Yes. We are just a short walk from the Riverstone train station which most bus routes in the area go through.
No. Our team leads everything from the front. You are free to engage with the singing as much as you would like. There is the option to give to the Church through a box by the door but most members of our Church give online.
No, not at our Christmas services. Other events like our Gingerbread events required a paid ticket.
Our Church is funded by the generous donations of our members. We never pressure guests to give towards the work of the Church, but you are welcome to if you would like.
Our services will include very brief information about how you might be able to give if you wanted to.
Definitely. We have space set aside along side rows for you to park your pram right next to you.
We have a space we call the Parent’s Lounge for carers settling children, nursing mums and also, with toys and a safe space for toddlers to move a little. The parents room includes a tv displaying a stream of the service so you don’t miss out on anything. We also have a toilet with a sink and change table. Don’t hesitate to ask our team if you need anything else.
Absolutely. Our Christmas Eve service is engaging for the whole family. Our Christmas day service will have activity packs for the children.
There is no need to dress up or wear something special. Modest casual wear is fine.
We work hard to make our Church a comfortable place for anyone. We have new guests at Church every single week. You will not be the only one and our team will work hard to make your visit with us as comfortable as we can.
Ask us anything.
Sometimes our Christmas services have included the Lord’s supper. If you are a follower of Jesus, no matter what Church you belong to, or even if you are not currently connected to a Church, you are welcome to participate in the Lord’s Supper.