
11
Jul
20
Jul
French inspired food, wine & winter market
Christmas in July
Christmas lights, snow falling, authentic wooden huts, mulled wine bars, melted cheese stations, live concerts… It’s all about the magic of a white Christmas.
When
Friday,
11 Jul 2025
Sunday,
20
Jul 2025
With something as joyful and spectacular as Christmas, why not have it twice?
What’s not to love about Christmas, the presents, bonding time with family, friends and let’s not forget the food food food! We may have it good in Australia, but we’re a few snowflakes, mulled wine, and toasty fires away from great. From the picturesque snow lane to live concerts and the Firepit Cinema, this festival will become your preferred way to say hooray!
The Christmas in July festival will take place in The Rocks from 11 - 20 July. Families, friends, and Christmas enthusiasts alike will have the opportunity to gaze through a memorable combination of free and ticketed experiences.
Trading Hours:
What’s not to love about Christmas, the presents, bonding time with family, friends and let’s not forget the food food food! We may have it good in Australia, but we’re a few snowflakes, mulled wine, and toasty fires away from great. From the picturesque snow lane to live concerts and the Firepit Cinema, this festival will become your preferred way to say hooray!
The Christmas in July festival will take place in The Rocks from 11 - 20 July. Families, friends, and Christmas enthusiasts alike will have the opportunity to gaze through a memorable combination of free and ticketed experiences.
Trading Hours:
- Friday 11 July 4pm - 11pm
- Saturday 12 July 12pm - 11pm
- Sunday 13 July 12pm - 10pm
- Monday 14 July 4pm - 10pm
- Tuesday 15 July 4pm - 10pm
- Wednesday 16 July 4pm - 10pm
- Thursday 17 July 12pm - 10pm
- Friday 18 July 10am - 11pm
- Saturday 19 July 10am - 11pm
- Sunday 20 July 10am - 8pm
03
Jul
31
Jul
Christmas in July at 4 Doors Down
Enjoy Christmas in July at 4 Doors Down (from The Merc).
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01
Jul
31
Jul
Every day from 12pm
Christmas in July at Fortune of War
Christmas in July is back!
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01
Jul
31
Jul
Available all through July
Mrs Jones' Christmas in July Festive Menu specials
Warm up this July with Mulled Wine, a Christmas Turkey and Mini Christmas Pavolvas, all at the Orient and Mrs Jones in the heart of the Rocks.
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01
Jul
31
Jul
Christmas in July at Munich Brauhaus
This July, Munich Brauhaus is turning up the festive vibes with a Christmas in July celebration! Gather your mates, embrace the winter vibes and indulge in the ultimate Bavarian Christmas feast.
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01
Jul
31
Jul
Christmas in July Festive Menu
Get into the Christmas spirit at the Orient and Mrs Jones with our Festive Menu specials.
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11
Jul
20
Jul
Eggnog Bar
The Tea Cosy is serving Eggnog to celebrate Christmas in July in The Rocks.
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European Markets
If your idea of Christmas joy involves melted cheese, hearty fare, and a little European flair, you’re in for a treat. This year’s festival features over 20 food pop-ups and just as many artisans, offering everything from traditional eats to charming handcrafted goods.
Food highlights include bubbling raclette, classic Swiss-style fondue, gnocchi tossed in creamy mushroom sauce, oversized German hot dogs, , Austrian schnitzels, and yes, even lobster rolls. And for those with a sweet tooth? Picture sugar-dusted waffles, cinnamon scrolls, flaky French pastries, and Nutella-stuffed crêpes begging to be devoured.
While you digest, stroll through a thoughtfully curated artisan market bursting with snow globes, handmade ceramics, gourmet pantry items, perfumes, and woolly winterwear. Whether you’re on the hunt for a unique gift or just want to browse in a cosy, candle-lit setting, it’s hard not to get swept up in the festive spirit.
Food highlights include bubbling raclette, classic Swiss-style fondue, gnocchi tossed in creamy mushroom sauce, oversized German hot dogs, , Austrian schnitzels, and yes, even lobster rolls. And for those with a sweet tooth? Picture sugar-dusted waffles, cinnamon scrolls, flaky French pastries, and Nutella-stuffed crêpes begging to be devoured.
While you digest, stroll through a thoughtfully curated artisan market bursting with snow globes, handmade ceramics, gourmet pantry items, perfumes, and woolly winterwear. Whether you’re on the hunt for a unique gift or just want to browse in a cosy, candle-lit setting, it’s hard not to get swept up in the festive spirit.

Snow Lane
A real Christmas tree alley and dazzling lights await you as you stroll through snow lane with flakes drizzling from above you. Walk through the snow falling and let the magic transport you. An experience to remember and your ultimate Instagram moment!

Sydney Firepit Cinema
A unique and enchanting experience that combines the magic of famous Christmas movies with the warmth of toasted marshmallows and mulled wine. Snuggle up by the fire, toast some marshmallows, sip mulled wine and enjoy Christmas classics. Whether you are a passionate cinephile or simply seeking a delightful evening out, The Sydney Firepit Cinema offers a one-of-a-kind experience.

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