Your local Christmas: A merry guide to Christmas markets in SA
Whether you’re looking for a unique gift or just a chance to experience the magic of Christmas, we’ve gathered a list of some of the most festive council Christmas markets.
Campbelltown Moonlight Markets
Friday 1 November and 6 December, 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Thorndon Park, Paradise
This annual community market is a staple on the local calendar and is guaranteed to be an evening of family Christmas fun. The market features nearly 100 artisan craft and fashion stalls.
You won’t leave hungry with the range of food vans to choose from, along with music and entertainment to enjoy while the sun sets over the reservoir.
Fullarton Christmas Fair
Saturday 16 November, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm and Sunday 17 November, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Fullarton Park Community Centre, Fullarton
One of Adelaide’s first Christmas markets, the Fullarton Christmas Fair is a great spot to find decorations to jazz up your tree, children’s clothing, toys, homewares, jewellery, plants and food all made by local makers.
Walkervillage Christmas Fair
Sunday 17 November, 12:00pm to 7:00pm
Levi Park, Vale Park
The Town of Walkerville is taking Christmas to the next level at this most popular event. Enjoy a day of Christmas market shopping and yummy food, along with live music and entertainment. There’s plenty for the kids too, with strolling performers, rides and activities.
Barossa Makers and Beyond Market including the Tanunda Christmas Shopping Night
Friday 22 November, 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Murray Street, Tanunda
This carefully curated Christmas version of the well-known Barossa Makers and Beyond market is set to impress. Featuring high quality locally made items from across the Barossa and regional SA, you’ll be sure to find special gifts – from pottery, woodwork and candles to contemporary jewellery, gift cards and more.
Taste of Melbourne St at Meander Market
Saturday 23 November, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Melbourne Street, North Adelaide
One for the foodies, the newly designed Taste of Melbourne St at Meander Market showcases the many beautiful eateries amongst artisan stalls and local businesses. Find a moment to chill with live music or delight the kids with free face painting or free portraits with your doggo.
Burra Christmas Market
Thursday 28 November, 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Market Square, Burra
Tick off that Christmas shopping list with ease at this lovely community market in the heart of Burra. With Christmas gift ideas including jewellery, plants, candles, garden art, lollies, wine and much more!
Gawler Apex Club Community Christmas Markets
Saturday 30 November, 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Apex Park, Gawler
The much-anticipated Community Christmas Markets are returning to Gawler this year. Apex Park will be spreading the holiday spirit with local crafts, scrumptious food and handcrafted gifts.
The Mawson Centre Christmas Market
Sunday 1 December, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
2-8 Main Street, Mawson Lakes
Make your way to Mawson Lakes for a day of Christmas shopping at over 70 market stalls. Items for all ages will be available, including Christmas gift trinkets, toys, children’s clothing, macrame, jewellery, home décor, indoor and outdoor plants, delicious baked goods, pottery and loads more.
Renmark’s Twilight Christmas Gift Markets
Saturday 7 December, 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm
James Avenue, Renmark
Wander along the riverfront market stalls, enjoy live music, grab a bite for dinner from local food trucks and say hi to Santa.
Clare Christmas Arts and Craft Fair
Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 December, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Clare Town Hall, Clare
Fill your Christmas stocking with unique gifts or just spoil yourself at the variety of arts and craft stalls in the Clare Town hall, Barbara J Long Room and Ennis Park.