Adelaide Hills Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Adelaide Hills and surrounding areas

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Adelaide Hills lights up the Christmas season with Holiday lights along Stirling and seasonal tours through vineyards and village streets, offering festive events and family fun throughout the region. Visitors can enjoy cozy markets and outdoor winter celebrations framed by rolling hills. From Mt Barker Carols and Fireworks to the Lights of Lobethal Christmas Festival, there are holiday activities and community gatherings that blend seasonal adventures with local food and craft markets near Hahndorf and Woodside.

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Christmas Parties Near Adelaide Hills

Festive dining experiences, holiday parties, and Christmas-themed food and drink events in Adelaide Hills.

Cabaret Christmas

Experience Adelaide's most exciting Christmas party, Cabaret Christmas, at the Adelaide Convention Centre....

📍 Adelaide • Dec 12
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3 Course Christmas Day Lunch: Mildura

Indulge in a delightful 3-course Christmas Day Lunch banquet at The Setts Mildura....

📍 Mildura • Dec 25
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Christmas Unwrapped ABBA Brunch

Get ready to dance and sing your heart out at the Christmas Unwrapped...

📍 Mildura • Dec 21
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Christmas Markets Near Adelaide Hills

Additional holiday activities and unique Christmas experiences in Adelaide Hills.

Gilles at the Grounds Christmas Edition

Experience the festive spirit at Gilles at the Grounds Christmas Edition, a vibrant...

📍 Wayville • Nov 29
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Barossa Makers & Beyond Market

Discover the Barossa Makers & Beyond Market, a vibrant showcase of local talent....

📍 Tanunda • Nov 20
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Adelaide Hills Christmas FAQ

What are the biggest annual Christmas events in Adelaide Hills?

The Adelaide Hills is known for its charming Christmas markets, particularly those in Hahndorf, and vibrant neighborhood light displays in areas like Stirling and Mount Barker.

What holiday traditions are unique to Adelaide Hills?

The region embraces a blend of traditional European Christmas charm, especially in villages like Hahndorf, combined with local artisan crafts and produce markets.

Which neighborhoods are best for Christmas lights in Adelaide Hills?

Neighborhoods like Stirling and Mount Barker are often noted for residents who put up spectacular Christmas light displays.

Where can I find Christmas markets and local makers in Adelaide Hills?

Look for markets in Hahndorf, as well as various community halls and event spaces in towns like Stirling and Woodside, which host local makers and artisan stalls.

What are the best free or budget-friendly holiday activities in Adelaide Hills?

Enjoying the free neighborhood Christmas lights, browsing local markets, and soaking in the festive atmosphere of towns like Hahndorf are excellent budget-friendly options.

What are good picks for families with kids in Adelaide Hills?

Families often enjoy visiting Santa meet-and-greets at local markets, exploring festive light displays, and participating in craft activities often found at community Christmas events.

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