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LJ Hooker Stirling Christmas Pageant | 20 Nov 2016

[ November 20, 2016; 11:30 am; ]
LJ Hooker Stirling Christmas Pageant
Do you love a great Christmas Pageant? Come along to the first pageant in the hills.
The date for the annual LJ Hooker Stirling Christmas Pageant this year is Sunday 20 November 2016 and it starts at 11:30am. This years theme is “An Aussie Christmas”.

The parade attracts community groups and businesses […]

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The Big Wedgie – The Tallest Freestanding Inflatable Waterslide in the World! | 16 Dec 16 to 5 Feb 17

[ December 16, 2016 10:00 am to December 27, 2016 10:00 am. December 30, 2016 10:00 am to February 5, 2017 10:00 am. ]
This summer there’s a really good reason to get a wedgie…..
The Big Wedgie, the tallest freestanding inflatable waterslide in the world is returning to Glenelg.
THE BIG WEDGIE
At a whopping 18.2 metres tall and 82 metres long, The Big Wedgie is not for the faint hearted and is definitely a thrill ride.

With a 55 degree drop, […]

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West End Brewery Riverbank Christmas Lights | 21 Nov 16 to 1 Jan 17

[ November 21, 2016 to January 1, 2017. ]

West End Brewery Riverbank Christmas Lights
Editor’s Note 28 December 2016:
Due to the heavy storm overnight, the West End Brewery Christmas Lights has been forced to close early after flooding of the Torrens has caused damage to some of the displays. It was scheduled to stay open until 1 January 2017 but will now not be […]

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Christmas Lights Adelaide 2016 | The Best Streets to See Christmas Lights Around Adelaide

[ November 19, 2016 to December 31, 2016. ]
Christmas Lights Adelaide
Find all the best streets around Adelaide decorated with Christmas lights.
Every year the number of home owners who adorn their properties in sparkling lights seems to grow, making our suburban streets come to life after dusk.
It’s a fabulous FREE treat for the children to wander along and admire the huge effort some families […]

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The Lights of Lobethal Festival | 11 Dec to 30 Dec 2016

[ December 11, 2016 to December 30, 2016. ]
Lights of Lobethal Christmas Festival
Lobethal lights up on Sunday 11 December until Friday 30 December 2016
The Lights of Lobethal Christmas festival has been lighting up the Lobethal Valley in the Adelaide Hills for over sixty years. Created by the community of Lobethal, the true spirit of Christmas has now evolved into the largest Community Christmas […]

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FREE Christmas Parade at Golden Grove Village Shopping Centre

FREE Christmas Parade at Golden Grove Village Shopping Centre

[ November 26, 2016; 10:00 am; 10:00 am; ]
Free Christmas Parade at Golden Grove Village Shopping Centre
Santa will make his entrance to The Village on Saturday 26 November at 10am, starting at the Eastern end (Billy Baxter’s entrance) through the Centre. Santa will be joined by Mother Christmas and all his friends including Santa’s Helpers, Toy Soldiers, Minions, Smurfs, Dancers, Magic Christmas Fairies and […]

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Adelaide Christmas Carols Guide

Adelaide Christmas Carols Guide 2016 | South Australia

[ November 25, 2016 to December 24, 2016. ]
Christmas Carols | Adelaide, South Australia | Find Your Local Carols Event
Going to a Christmas Carols event within your local community is a popular annual tradition for many families. There’s something special about putting a picnic together, meeting up with family and friends and sitting back to listen and sing along to carols by candlelight.

Whether […]

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Ended: Win Tickets to Santa’s Magical Village

Win tickets to Santa’s Magical Village at Bonython Park.
As a first for Adelaide, Bonython Park is getting into the Christmas spirit with Santa’s Magical Village. This huge family Christmas event includes a host of Christmas themed fun and activities including Christmas circus acts, real life reindeers, gingerbread decorating, carnival rides and much more. It’s all […]

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Loxton Lights Festival

Loxton Lights Festival | 26 Nov-31 Dec 2016

[ November 26, 2016 to December 31, 2016. ]
Loxton Lights Festival
Loxton shines during this joyous festival with thousands of twinkling fairy lights, bright colourful banners, sparkling garlands and tinsel to create a magic spectacle. An enormous Christmas tree dazzles in the heart of town and from there, large clusters of residential streets feature homes adorned with over 350 illuminated Christmas scenes, paintings and […]

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Salisbury Community Christmas Parade

Salisbury Community Christmas Parade | 19 Nov 2016

[ November 19, 2016; 10:30 am; ]
Salisbury Community Christmas Parade
19 November 2016
This annual parade welcomes Santa to Salisbury. Join bands, sporting and service clubs, local schools and businesses in celebrating the approach of the Festive Season. The Salisbury Community Christmas Parade takes place on John Street, Salisbury.

There’ll be amusements, face painting, balloon animals, giveaways, community stalls and entertainment from 9am in Civic Square.

Christmas […]

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Family Christmas Show | Woodville Town Hall | 3 Dec 2016

[ December 3, 2016; 11:00 am; ]
Woodville Family Christmas Show
The Woodville Business Association presents the Family Christmas Show on 3 December 2016.
It’s going to be a wonderful FREE event for families with live music, food stalls and kids activities.
Inside the Woodville Town Hall there will be performances by Cirkidz, Fame Train Kids, Choo La La Ladies, Di’s Dapper Tappers.

Outside on Kemp […]

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Lighting of the Christmas Tree & Outdoor Cinema | Victoria Square | 2 Dec 2016

[ December 2, 2016; 6:00 pm; ]
Watch the Giant Christmas Tree light up in Victoria Square
Enjoy a free outdoor cinema and watch the giant Christmas Tree light up in Victoria Square this Christmas! All the fun is kicking off on Friday 2 December 2016, with live music, face painting, kids activities and food vendors on-hand from 6pm. The lighting of the […]

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Skylark Close Christmas Lights Flagstaff Hill | 19 Nov – 24 Dec 2016

[ November 19, 2016; 8:00 pm; ]
Skylark Close Christmas Lights Flagstaff Hill
Come along and share the magic of Christmas.
The first official light up night for Skylark Close Christmas lights has been set! It will take place on Saturday 19 November 2016 at 8pm.

If you can’t make that night there will be scheduled nights where they’re lit up right up to 24 December […]

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Walkerville Miniature Christmas Pageant

Walkerville Miniature Christmas Pageant | 16 – 20 Nov 2016

[ November 16, 2016 10:00 am to November 20, 2016 10:00 am. ]
Walkerville Miniature Christmas Pageant
Preparations are well on track for this year’s 15th Anniversary Walkerville Miniature Christmas Pageant.
This year’s Walkerville Miniature Christmas Pageant contains over 60 miniature pageant floats depicting nursery rhymes, storybook, fun and fantasy, and of course Christmas themes.

It will be held at the Walkerville Town Hall, 66 Walkerville Terrace, Gilberton from 16 November […]

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Father Christmas is Back at Adelaide Central Market | Christmas 2016

[ December 25, 2016; ]
Father Christmas is back at Adelaide Central Market
The iconic giant Father Christmas which has always graced the David Jones building in Rundle Mall, (and previously the old John Martins), was missing in 2014. Rundle Mall was sadly not quite the same without him. Last year we were so glad to see him back in Adelaide […]

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Playford Community Carols

Playford Community Carols with Fireworks | Fremont Park | 3 Dec 2016

[ December 3, 2016; 3:30 pm; ]
Playford Community Carols
The Playford Community Carols are coming to town on Saturday 3 December 2016!

Get in the Christmas spirit with musical entertainment, rides and a special visit from the big man in red, Santa!

Your night will be MC’d by Channel Seven’s Elspeth Hussey & Mark Mooney with entertainment by the Borderers, Boomstars, Ticklish Allsorts & […]

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Carols By Candlelight | Elder Park | 11 Dec 2016

[ December 11, 2016; 2:00 pm; ]
Woolworths Carols by Candlelight in Elder Park
The spectacular Woolworths Carols by Candlelight, proudly presented by QBE and the Government of South Australia has been a wonderful Christmas tradition in South Australia for over 70 years, attracting generations of families to enjoy classic Christmas carols in beautiful Elder Park. The 2016 Woolworths Carols by Candlelight will feature outstanding […]

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Hahndorf Christkindlmarkt | 16-18 Dec 2016

[ December 16, 2016 5:00 pm to December 18, 2016 5:00 pm. ]
Hahndorf Christkindlmarkt
Hahndorf Christkindlmarkt is a European-style Christmas market based in the German town of Hahndorf, organised and run by C3 Church Adelaide Hills.
Hahndorf Christkindlmarkt captures the essence of community, celebration, fun, laughter & family enjoying time together, such as is found in many cities in Europe over the Christmas period, but in a warm Aussie setting.
With […]

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Port Adelaide Twilight Christmas Parade & After Party | 19 Nov 2016

[ November 19, 2016; 6:00 pm; ]
Port Adelaide Twilight Christmas Parade and After Party
Full of colour and personality, the Twilight Christmas Parade will roll along Commercial Road on 19 November 2016 at 6pm.
Signifying the start of the Christmas Season, it brings the community together for an evening of fun and celebration in the iconic setting of Port Adelaide. Over the years, the […]

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Christmas on the Hill | 27 Nov 2016

[ November 27, 2016; 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
Christmas on the Hill is a local community event on Sunday 27 November 2016 on the oval behind King’s Baptist Church.
There will be free amusements including photo booth, face painting, bouncy castle, pony rides, nativity characters and animal nursery from 5pm.

Carols program featuring Sean W Smith and school choirs from 7.30pm.

Fireworks finale at 9pm.

Food and […]

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The Magic of Christmas | The Kensington & Norwood City Band | 11 Dec 2016

[ December 11, 2016; 2:00 pm; ]
The Magic of Christmas – The Kensington & Norwood City Band
Join Kensington & Norwood Brass for a wonderful afternoon of music to celebrate the season.
This concert will feature a program of well-known and traditional Christmas music featuring soloists from within the band, sing-a-long plus a special performance by a guitar ensemble made up of performers aged […]

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Christmas Tree Festival | St Peter’s Church Glenelg | 17 -20 Nov 2016

[ November 17, 2016 to November 20, 2016. ]
Christmas Tree Festival, St Peter’s Church, Glenelg
St Peter’s Church Glenelg is holding a Christmas Tree Festival on 17 November to Sunday 20 November 2016.

The Christmas Tree Festival includes Anglicare Christmas Giving Tree, teas, and stalls. There will also be children’s activities.

Blessing & Lighting of the Christmas Trees is happening on Thursday 17 November 2016 at 7pm.

Entry […]

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Flicks at the Flat | McLaren Vale | 19 Nov 2016

[ November 19, 2016; 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ]

Flicks at the Flat
Free Open Air Cinema at McLaren Vale
Head to the McLaren Flat Recreation Ground on Saturday 19 November 2016, at 5pm and enjoy a feast from the local food stalls at the After Five Market. There will be a range of activities on offer followed by a FREE screening of the film  Santa […]

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Christmas Proms | 15 – 17 Dec 2016

[ December 2, 2016; 4:00 pm to 4:11 pm. December 14, 2016; 12:00 am; December 15, 2016; 11:00 am; ]
Christmas Proms 2016
The spirit of Christmas comes alive with Adelaide’s all-time favourite, Christmas Proms.
Bring all the family together and enjoy a heart-warming concert series featuring popular Christmas songs mixed with traditional carols. Grandparents, mums and dads and the kids will love this fun-filled event that will have you singing carols all the way to Christmas. […]

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Ended: Win Tickets to Santa’s Wonderland

Win tickets to Santa’s Wonderland at the Adelaide Showground!
Santa’s Wonderland comes alive at Adelaide Showground with an extravagant Christmas event including an ice skating rink, tobogganing, amusement rides, stalls and plenty of family fun. Christmas in Adelaide just became even more memorable with a new event making its debut this year – one that will surely […]

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Santa’s Magical Show | 3 Dec 2016 – SOLD OUT

[ December 3, 2016; ]
Santa’s Magical Show – sold out
It’s the most amazing experience for children and families with Santa in Adelaide…
Santa presents an amazing MAGIC SHOW filled with Christmas cheer and surprises galore. It’s more than a visit – it’s an intimate magic show that has all the children excited and entertained with the magic of Christmas and […]

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Christmas Day Lunch at The North Pole | 25 Dec 2016 – SOLD OUT

[ December 25, 2016; 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ]
Christmas Day Lunch at the North Pole
Escape the Adelaide summer heat and revel in a whimsical winter wonderland at a North Pole Christmas Day Lunch.
Editor’s note: the Christmas Day Lunch at the North Pole is sold out
[box size="large" style="rounded" border="full"]If you missed out this year email sales@crowneplazaadelaide.com.au to put your name down for 2017 and […]

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Westminster School Christmas Lights | 16 – 22 Dec 2016

[ December 16, 2016 8:00 pm to December 22, 2016 10:00 pm. ]
Westminster School Christmas Lights
Westminster School set to sparkle and shine this Christmas
Westminster School in Marion is set to sparkle and shine this Christmas when it holds its annual Christmas Lights display in December.

The Westminster School Christmas Lights is a highly-anticipated seasonal event and a firm favourite among the South Australian community. It will be held from Friday […]

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Aldinga Bay Community Christmas Carols | 11 Dec 2016

[ December 11, 2016; 4:00 pm; ]
Aldinga Bay Community Carols
The 12th Aldinga Bay Community Carols is planned for Sunday 11 December 2016.
The Aldinga Bay Baptist Church can’t wait to see attendance at the carols grow again this year. Thanks to the community, The Aldinga Bay Community Carols is a free event and a continued success! The event will once again be held at Symonds Reserve […]

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Blackwood Christmas Tree Festival | 2 – 4 Dec 2016

[ December 2, 2016 to December 4, 2016. ]
Blackwood Christmas Tree Festival
A wonderland of beautiful creations
Get lost within the magical environment of Christmas trees, lights, glitter and sparkle designed and crafted by talented Mitcham hills residents and businesses at Blackwood Christmas Tree Festival.

Children can chat with Santa

Santa will be resident in his Magic Cave in Blackwood; all child visitors will receive a little […]

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