SYDNEY Christmas Edition
Ready to make this Christmas your most delicious one yet?
Step inside The Festive Kitchen featuring The Great Australian Bake Off, where globally recognised chefs will bring Christmas cooking and baking to life through live demonstrations.
Watch some of Australia’s favourite chefs and Bake Off personalities share their go-to recipes and techniques to help you create a festive spread that your family and friends will be talking about long after New Year’s.
Hosted by fan favourite and former The Great Australian Bake Off contestant Elliot Styche, better known as The Singing Baker, every session is packed with entertainment, practical tips, and plenty of festive cheer.
Whether you’re a confident home cook or simply looking for new ideas, you’ll leave feeling inspired to bring something special to the table this Christmas.
Browse the timetable below to see who’s appearing and start planning your visit.
SYDNEY Festive Kitchen Timetable
FRI 20 NOV
- 4:45 PM – 5:15 PM
Darren Purchese
Choux the Halls
- 6:00 PM – 6:45 PM
Miguel Maestre
Miguel’s Tips and Tricks For The Perfect Turkey, Ham & Salmon
- 7:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Pamela Buchanan
Tropical Christmas Wreath
SAT 21 NOV
- 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Kirsten Tibballs
Festive Black Forest Tart
- 12:30 PM – 1:15 PM
Miguel Maestre
Miguel’s Tips and Tricks For The Perfect Turkey, Ham & Salmon
- 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Darren Purchese
Choux the Halls
- 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Pamela Buchanan
Tropical Christmas Wreath
SUN 22 NOV
- 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM
Miguel Maestre
Miguel’s Tips and Tricks For The Perfect Turkey, Ham & Salmon
- 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM
Kirsten Tibballs
Festive Black Forest Tart
- 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Pamela Buchanan
Tropical Christmas Wreath
- 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Darren Purchese
Choux the Halls
MEET THE CHRISTMAS EXPERTS
Pam Buchanan
Pam Buchanan is a Sydney-based baker and the winner of The Great Australian Bake Off 2026. Originally...
Anirban Chanda
From season 8 of The Great Australian Bake Off, Sydney-based baker Anirban Chanda brings together the flavours...
Elliot Styche
Best known as a fan favourite from The Great Australian Bake Off, Elliot's flair in the shed...
Darren Purchese
CHEF, TV HOST & AUTHOR Darren Purchese is co-Host of the Foxtel Original and BBC Produced series...
Kirsten Tibballs
Kirsten Tibballs, acclaimed by MasterChef Australia as ‘The Queen of Chocolate’, is one of Australia’s most celebrated...
Miguel Maestre
Miguel Maestre is a celebrated Spanish chef based in Sydney, bringing the vibrant flavours of Spain to...
