City of Hobart Christmas Pageant
Next date: Saturday, 22 November 2025 | 10:30 AM
to 12:00 PM
The City of Hobart Christmas Pageant is back in all its colour and energy!
Get ready to celebrate on Saturday 22 November 2025.
Each year the Christmas Pageant brings thousands of people into the city to watch the colourful, festive parade, and this year's celebration will be no exception.
Zindzi & the Zillionaires
The City of Hobart is thrilled to announce that beloved children’s entertainer Zindzi & the Zillionaires will headline this year’s Christmas Pageant.
Zindzi & the Zillionaires are bright, fluffy and full of positive energy which will get your toes tapping and dancing to their incredibly catchy songs.
Zindzi will is well known to many from her time on Play School and most recently with her fabulous zillionaires and her new hit single ‘Move Your Body’. Her ARIA-nominated performance, blends upbeat R&B grooves with themes of friendship, family, and fun – perfect for the festive season. The zillionaires are all about encouraging confidence, kindness, empathy, and imagination. To be a Zillionaire is to be rich in joy, love and kindness.
Street artists and performer call-out
The City of Hobart is calling for Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from street performers, buskers, roving performers, and all types of artists for a paid opportunity to fill the streets and unique spots along the Pageant route.
As a Pageant Day performer, you will help welcome spectators and create a festive atmosphere.
Key dates
EOIs open: Wednesday 10 September 2025
EOIs close: Monday 6 October 2025
EOI outcomes: early October
Christmas Pageant: Saturday 22 November 2025
Before submitting your EOI, please review the Information and Guidelines for Artists and Performers(PDF, 1MB).
You can express interest in performing on Pageant Day by using our simple online form:
Online form
If you have questions or need help with your EOI, you can email events@hobartcity.com.au or call 03 6238 2491.
Parade entry EOIs
Expressions of interest (EOIs) for parade entries are now closed. Thanks to everyone who submitted. We received a great response this year, with more overall numbers and new groups joining in.
It's shaping up to be another wonderful pageant!
If you missed out this year, you can join our email list to receive info about the 2026 EOI process:
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When
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Saturday, 22 November 2025 | 10:30 AM
- 12:00 PM
Location
Hobart CBD, Hobart, 7000, View Map
-42.882011625291625, 147.3263916470473
Hobart CBD ,
Hobart 7000
City of Hobart Christmas Pageant