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Winter Wonderlights 2026 - Sovereign Hill

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Step into a magical winter festival at Sovereign Hill with glowing laneways, festive entertainment, and immersive heritage experiences in Ballarat!

Highlights

Witness Ballarat's historic streetscapes glow with lights
Enjoy a magical winter wonderland with faux snowfalls
Discover fairy light gardens and cozy gold rush cottages
Feast on a traditional Christmas roast dinner with family
Experience live theatre shows and festive brass bands

Experience the magic of a traditional Victorian Christmas as Sovereign Hill transforms into a glowing spectacle during the July school holidays!

Visitors can wander through the open air museum under a canopy of shimmering projections that bring the historic buildings to life. This seasonal event captures the spirit of an old world winter, complete with bustling street performers and the charm of an illuminated goldfields township.

What to Expect? :

Full Day Entry (10am--7pm):

Enjoy a full day exploring Sovereign Hill’s favourite attractions, live theatre shows, arts and crafts, brass band performances, fairy lights, snowfall displays, and the spectacular Winter Wonderlights evening projection show from 5.45pm.

Night (8pm–10pm)

Perfect for late-night visitors, this special evening session includes access to the spectacular Winter Wonderlights projection show from 8.45pm, illuminated streetscapes, snowy displays, and a magical after-dark atmosphere across Sovereign Hill.

Families and travelers seeking a unique getaway will enjoy the festive atmosphere filled with the scent of seasonal treats and the sound of carols. Beyond the visual displays, the evening offers hands on activities and heartwarming entertainment that celebrate regional heritage.

It is a must see destination for those looking to create lasting memories in one of Australia's most iconic heritage settings!

Adult Day $77.50

Child Day $40.00

Adult Night Entry $45.00

Child Night Entry $25.00

What's included

Day Ticket (from 10am to 7pm) : Full day admission at Sovereign Hill
Night Ticket (starts 8pm to closing): Winter Wonderlights night time display admission

Location

Bradshaw St
Golden Point VIC 3350
Australia

Notes

Light Projections Schedule:
Day and evening sessions
Lights will start as soon as it gets dark, around 5.45pm. Gates will open at 5pm for evening sessions.
Night session :
Lights will start at around 8.45pm. Gates will open at 8pm.
Entry Reminders:
Entry is only valid for the specific date and session time printed on your ticket.
Children aged 15 and under must be accompanied by a ticket-holding adult at all times.
Operator Cancellation Policy:
Tickets are non-transferable & non-refundable

Available Bookings from26 Jun to 9 Jul 2026

All prices are shown inAUD ($)

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Adult Night Entry$42.00
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