Candlelight: Christmas Classics

Venue

St Matthew-in-the-City Church

Auckland

Tickets

From $26.50

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Date & Time

Fri, 18 Dec

8:30pm

We do our best with start times, but they can change — always check with the venue.

About this event

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Auckland. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Christmas Classics at St Matthew-in-the-City Church under the gentle glow of candlelight. This is a tribute concert experience. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the artist, their estate, or official representatives.

• Venue: St Matthew-in-the-City Church
• Duration: 60 minutes. Doors open 30 minutes before the show. No entry once it starts
• Age requirement: 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
• Accessibility: this venue is wheelchair accessible
• Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone

Set Times

Show Starts 8:30pm

Christmas Classics ★ TBA

Times marked ~ are estimates. Arrive early to avoid missing your favourite acts. We do our best with start times, but they can change — always check with the venue.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time does Christmas Classics start?

Christmas Classics is scheduled to perform at 8:30pm on Friday, 18 December 2026 at St Matthew-in-the-City Church. Arrive early to get a good spot. We do our best with start times, but they can change — always check with the venue.

What time does Christmas Classics finish?

Christmas Classics is expected to finish around 9:30pm at St Matthew-in-the-City Church. This is our estimate from the stage time and a typical set length, not a confirmed finish time. We do our best with start times, but they can change — always check with the venue.

How much are tickets for Candlelight: Christmas Classics?

Tickets for Candlelight: Christmas Classics are From $26.50. Tickets are available online.

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