KIDDO’S ULTIMATE CHRISTMAS ACTIVITY GUIDE FOR KIDS AND FAMILIES

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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas and here at Kiddo Mag we have been busy little elves putting together a list of the very best of Christmas Adelaide has to offer. Share the magic of Christmas with your little people at one of the many pageants. Capture their joy with Santa and be able to treasure the memory
for a lifetime. See their faces light up at the many Christmas light displays from Lobethal to the West End Brewery. And join together as a family and jingle-all-the-way at a local carols. You will be full of Christmas cheer come December 25th if you take full advantage of all the merry events Adelaide has to offer this Christmas season. 

SEE SANTA 

Magic Cave, David Jones Adelaide
Saturday November 9th to Tuesday December 24th

Santa’s Wonderland, Adelaide Showground
Friday December 6th to Tuesday December 24th

Santa, Burnside Village
Sunday 24th of November to Tuesday December 24th

Santaland, Myer Centre Adelaide
From Saturday 9th November to Tuesday 24th December

Westfield Tea Tree Plaza
Saturday 2nd of November to Tuesday December 24th

PAGEANTS

Stirling Community Christmas Pageant, Stirling
Sunday 1st of December
4pm
Stick around for the twilight Spring Fair on the Stirling Oval.

Lobethal Pageant Night, Lobethal
Monday 23rd of December
7:30pm

LIGHTS 

Lobethal Lights
Sunday 8th of December to Sunday 29th of December

Victoria Square/Tarntanyangga Christmas Lights and Festive Nights 
Saturday 30th of November to TBC

West End Brewery Riverbank Christmas Lights
Monday 25th of November to Wednesday 1st of January

Westminster School Christmas Lights, Marion
Friday 13th of December to Friday 20th of December

CAROLS

Carols by Candlelight, Elder Park Adelaide
Saturday 7th of December
5pm

Carols in the Park, Mount Barker
Saturday 7th of December
5pm

Civic Park Carols, Modbury
Sunday 15th of December
4pm

Lighting of the Christmas Tree, Victoria Square/Tarntanyangga
Saturday November 30th
6pm

Lobethal Lights On Ceremony, Lobethal
Sunday 8th of December
6pm

Carols in the Park, Hazelwood Park
Sunday 1st of December
4:30pm

Campbelltown Christmas Carols, Thorndon Park
Sunday 8th of December
4:30pm

Seaside Carols, Semaphore
Sunday 15th of December
12:00pm

Carols at Kingswood Oval, Mitcham
Saturday 30th of November
5pm

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