This Christmas, the City of Melbourne has partnered with Volter International to create a magical, uniquely Australian twist on the classic 12 Days of Christmas brought to life in glowing neon across the city.

Designed and produced in collaboration with the City of Melbourne, this vibrant trail features 12 custom neon installations, each celebrating an iconic Aussie animal in festive style:

• A Kookaburra in a Gum Tree

• Two Cockatoos

• Three Pink Galahs

• Four Dingos Dancing

• Five Kangaroos

• Six Platypuses Paddling

• Seven Emus Eating

• Eight Koalas Cuddling

• Nine Treefrogs Gifting

• Ten Wombats Ringing

• Eleven Lizards Leaping

• Twelve Possums Playing

Scattered throughout Melbourne’s streets and laneways, the trail invites locals and visitors alike to explore the city in a new light by discovering each glowing creature one by one. Whether you’re exploring with family, friends or colleagues, the 12 Days of Christmas Neon Trail is the perfect way to celebrate the season and see Melbourne shine.

12 Days of Christmas Map