Celebrate the magic of Christmas in the heart of the Adelaide Hills with festive markets, carols, parades, and joyful community events.
Ongoing activity
Mount Barker District Council, SA, Australia
Free
Experience the enchanting spirit of Christmas across the Mount Barker district, where twinkling lights and festive cheer fill the air. This seasonal celebration brings together families and friends to enjoy a variety of holiday activities designed to create lasting memories.
From joyful parades to carols under the stars, the community comes alive with events that capture the warmth and excitement of the festive season. Children and adults alike will find something to delight in during this magical time.
Whether you’re browsing festive markets for unique gifts or joining in the communal singing, Christmas in the Hills offers a welcoming and joyful atmosphere for all ages.
The event features multiple activities spread across towns in the Adelaide Hills, including:
- Festive markets showcasing local crafts and seasonal treats
- Carols performed under the night sky
- Joyful parades celebrating the holiday spirit
Families can enjoy a variety of entertainment options suitable for children and adults, making it an ideal outing during the Christmas season. Specific dates and times vary by activity and location.
Events take place throughout the Mount Barker district in various towns, making it easy to find a celebration near you. Locations are accessible by car and public transport, with ample parking available at major event sites.
The district’s welcoming community spaces provide a safe and friendly environment for families to gather and celebrate together.
Please note that event details such as dates and times are subject to confirmation and may vary by location. Visitors are encouraged to check local listings or contact the council for the latest information.
Some activities may require prior booking or have limited capacity, so early planning is recommended.
The council acknowledges the traditional owners of the land and encourages respect for the cultural heritage of the area during all celebrations.
Many of the Christmas in the Hills activities are free to attend, fostering community spirit and inclusivity.
For events requiring bookings or tickets, details will be provided on the council’s website or through event organizers.
Families are encouraged to plan ahead to secure spots for popular activities and to enjoy a smooth festive experience.
