Advent & Christmas Services in the Network

We are offering a range of different services across the Banyule Network over the Advent and Christmas period and everyone is welcome to attend.

Messy Christmas

Sunday 15 December 2024

4.30 – 6.30pm at Ivanhoe Uniting Church
15 Seddon Street

Join the Messy Church Banyule Community in a Messy Christmas – family-friendly worship and activities, followed by a shared meal.

Contact Bethany for further information

Blue Christmas

Thursday 19 December 2024
7pm at Heidelberg Scots Uniting Church
187 Burgundy Street

Know anyone who is feeling ‘Blue’ this Christmas?

A contemplative service of solace for those for whom this Christmas brings sadness.

Carols in the Forecourt

Friday 20 December 2024

5.30 – 6.30pm at Ivanhoe Uniting Church
15 Seddon Street

Join us to sing carols to all those passing by the Ivanhoe forecourt.

Carols Under the Ironbarks

Sunday 22 December 2024

5 – 7pm at La Trobe Wildlife Sanctuary (Ironbark Hut)

You are invited to celebrate the joy and mystery of Christmas with members of the Banyule Network under the ironbark trees.

5pm: Sausage Sizzle (gold coin donation)

6pm: Carols begin

(Click here for flyer with map)

Christmas Eve Carols & Worship

Tuesday 24 December 2024

6pm at Ivanhoe Uniting Church
15 Seddon Street

Join us for a service of carols, readings and reflections

Christmas Eve Carols & Worship

Tuesday 24 December 2024

8pm at Rosanna Uniting Church (Lower Hall)
21 Arden Crescent

Join us for carols and worship in a candle-filled church

Christmas Day Worship Service

Wednesday 25 December 2024

9.30am at Heidelberg Scots Uniting Church
187 Burgundy Street, Heidelberg

Celebrate the joy of Christmas with others in the Network.