Festive fun: Carols by Candlelight a heart-warming event for Rotorua community 12 Dec, 2020 12:34 AM 3 minutes to read A large crowd gathered to celebrate the festive season together at Carols by Candlelight. Photo / Shauni James A large crowd gathered to celebrate the festive season together at Carols by Candlelight. Photo / Shauni James Shauni James is the Rotorua Weekender [email protected]@thedailypost A heart-warming evening full of singing, community, "warm fuzzies", and a sea of lights celebrated the festive season and freedom. The Rotorua East Lions Club and The Hits 97.5 held the annual Carols by Candlelight on Friday evening at Kuirau Park.