Community Christmas Picnic
Published on 02 December 2021
Council and the Community Bank Mansfield & District are hosting a Christmas Picnic Event on High Street, Thursday 16 December 2021 from 5.30-8.30pm.
Road closures will allow for a relaxed environment. Initially, bookings were required for the event. COVIDSafe setting requirements now allow this event to be open to all and bookings are no longer required.
Live carols and music will be performed by the MAD Orchestra and other local performers.
The event promises fun for all ages, with a local craft market, with jumping castles, kids’ craft making, face painting and a special guest appearance from Santa Claus.
Adults can enjoy the event with a picnic dinner and drinks. The consumption of liquor is permitted through a local law exemption for this event.
There will be prizes for the best decorated picnic area and most festive outfit.
Mayor Cr James Tehan said the community would enjoy the festive event.
“After a long year, it will be great to celebrate the Xmas festive season with all the community,” said Cr Tehan.
The event is sponsored by Council and the Community Bank Mansfield & District. Additional sponsors include Eisner’s Pharmacy, McGrath Real Estate and Mansfield and District Business Association (MDBA). Prize sponsors include K Hub and Grazey About You.
You can pre-book and purchase a special Christmas hamper for the night from the following businesses who have expressed an interest in providing this service:
- Grazey About You - 0409 777 152
- Mansfield Regional Produce Store - 5779 1404
- High Country Food Co - 0448 123 098
