NSW Seniors Regional Christmas Concerts

The Seniors Christmas Concerts are the NSW Government’s Christmas gift to seniors.

Tickets are available now.

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Tickets for the NSW Seniors Regional Christmas Concerts are now available. It's country music meets Christmas carols!  

Join us for a free festive concert and enjoy an opportunity to discover, connect and celebrate with others in your community. Glen Innes-born country music singer Darren Coggan will be joined by his daughter Olivia Coggan for this series of intimate festive shows across regional NSW.  

They will combine country music with Christmas carols, performing a mix of classic hits and crowd favourites in an uplifting live show for seniors and their communities. 

Book your concert tickets

The concerts will visit six regional NSW communities from 24 November to 9 December 2026, including Dubbo, Gunnedah, Narrabri, Cooma, Bega and Batemans Bay. 

For your chance to connect, celebrate and enjoy a memorable community event, check out the dates and locations below.

Dubbo - Tuesday 24 November 2026, 11 am at Dubbo Regional Theatre and Convention Centre

Join the waitlist for Dubbo

In-person or phone bookings can be made at Dubbo Regional Theatre and Convention Centre, 155 Darling Street, or call 02 6801 4378 . The box office is open Monday to Friday from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. 

Gunnedah - Wednesday 25 November 2026, 11 am at Gunnedah Town Hall

Book Gunnedah Seniors Christmas Concert tickets

In-person or phone bookings can be made at The Civic Theatre, 81 Chandos Street, or call 02 6740 2266. The box office is open Monday to Wednesday from 9 am to 5 pm, Thursday to Friday from 9 am and Saturday to Sunday from 10 am. 

Narrabri - Thursday 26 November 2026, 11 am at The Crossing Theatre

Book Narrabri Seniors Christmas Concert tickets

In-person or phone bookings can be made at The Crossing Theatre, 117 Tibbereena Street, or call 02 6799 6740. The box office is open from 9 am to 4 pm. 

Cooma - Monday 7 December 2026, 11 am at Cooma Little Theatre

Join the waitlist for Cooma

In-person bookings can be made at two locations, or call 02 6451 1666:

  1. The Cooma Visitor Centre, 119 Sharp Street. The box office is open daily from 9 am to 3 pm
  2. Werri-Nina Centre, 227 Sharp Street. The box office is open Monday to Friday from 9 am to 3:30 pm. 

Bega - Tuesday 8 December 2026, 11 am at Bega Valley Commemorative Civic Centre

Book Bega Seniors Christmas Concert tickets

In-person or phone bookings can be made at Bega Valley Commemorative Civic Centre, 1 Zingel Place, or call 02 6499 2220. 

Batemans Bay - Wednesday 9 December 2026, 11 am at Yuin Theatre, Bay Pavilions

Book Batemans Bay Christmas Concert tickets 

In-person or phone bookings can be made at Yuin Theatre, Bay Pavilions, 12 Vesper Street, or call 02 4474 1007. The box office is open Monday to Friday from 10 am to 5 pm. 

Group bookings

Group bookings for 10 or more people are available through the ticketing page and are encouraged for aged care homes, retirement villages and communities, community housing providers, seniors' social groups, and other organisations supporting older people. 

Performers

 

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Darren Coggan

Award-winning Australian singer, songwriter and entertainer, Darren Coggan is one of the country’s most enduring performers. With multiple Golden Guitars to his name, he has built a career spanning music, theatre and television, including roles in Grease, Happy Days, Shout and as a presenter on Sydney Weekender.


Olivia Coggan

Indie folk-pop artist Olivia Coggan is emerging as one of Australia’s exciting new musical talents. Known for her warm, heartfelt songwriting and coastal-inspired sound, she has toured with artists including Kasey Chambers, Missy Higgins and Kim Churchill, earning national airplay across NOVA and Triple J.

Accessibility  

The concerts are free and everyone is welcome! Reserved accessible seating will be available at all venues, with accessible parking and drop-off access available where possible.  

Auslan and other accessibility features will be promoted where available.

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Email: nswseniorsfestival@dcj.nsw.gov.au

Post to:

NSW Seniors Festival project team
Department of Communities and Justice
Locked Bag 5000
PARRAMATTA NSW 2124

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