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Get festive in the Hills

Learn what's happening around the Adelaide Hills this festive season.

Crowd at the Lights of Lobethal event

Explore the Adelaide Hills this festive season.

Pageants, cherry picking, markets and more. Here's what you can do in the beautiful Adelaide Hills this holiday season.

Get into the festive spirit

Christmas pageants begin early December kicking off with Stirling on the 1st, Woodside on the 12th and Lobethal on the 23rd, so get the kids out for a sneak peek at Santa Claus!

Join the fun at Carols on the Lawn in Stirling on December 7 for a night of singing, food, a petting zoo and hot drinks.

Be sure not to miss the Stirling Christmas Shopping night on Thursday December 12 followed by the Stirling Christmas market and Laneways on Sunday December 15! Laneways takes over the whole of Stirling for a fun market with food, stalls, music and entertainers.

Fabrik Arts + Heritage are holding their Handmade Christmas Markets all day and into the evening on December 21 in Lobethal.

The official Lights of Lobethal festival is back and kicks off on 7 December. This is the largest light display in the southern hemisphere and it's not to be missed!

Check out the annual Jaumafest Cherry Harvest Festival on 14 and 15 December. Jaumafest is an annual summertime celebration of cherry harvest, music, food and wine. A joyous and inclusive community event not to be missed.

Christmas Events

Explore the latest attraction in the hills, Fabrik Arts + Heritage in Lobethal!

This former woollen mill boasts accessible galleries, workshop spaces, artist studios, and accommodation for resident artists.

The architect deigned pavilion features a retail store showcasing South Australian homewares, jewellery, art, and accessories.

Make a day of your visit to Lobethal by enjoying the local cafes, coffee roasters, breweries, distilleries, bakeries, and wineries and be sure to visit the Handmade Market @ Fabrik on December 21.

Looking for more events, activities and places to go? Take a look at Adelaide Hills Tourism Website.

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