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Adelaide’s 2024 Christmas Market Guide

Stuck for Christmas gift ideas? This guide to Adelaide’s Christmas markets has you covered.

Experience the sights and smells of Christmas with the only guide to Christmas markets that you’ll need this season! From handmade crafts, homewares, fashion and accessories to plants and workshops, there’s something for everyone.

Fullarton Christmas Fair

The Fullarton Christmas Fair, is one of Adelaide’s first markets, starting in 1981. All stallholders are local bespoke craftspeople, who hand make their items for sale each year.  They pride ourselves on this, as many Adelaide markets don’t always provide handmade.

Fullarton Christmas Fair
When:
 Saturday 16th November, 9am to 4pm
Sunday 17th November , 10am to 3pm
Where: Corner Fullarton Road and Fisher Street (411 Fullarton Road, Fullarton)
For more information, click here.

Tanunda Christmas Shopping Night with Barossa Makers & Beyond Market

Bring your family and friends and prepare for Christmas at the Tanunda Christmas Shopping Night with the Barossa Makers & Beyond Market. Held in the heart of Tanunda, at the Town Square precinct, there will be vibrant showcases of local talents and artists, plus craftspeople and producers. Enjoy Barossa wine, live music and market stalls in the Town Square and explore the main street where you’ll discover heaps of boutiques and shops.

Tanunda Christmas Shopping Night with Barossa Makers & Beyond Market
When: Friday 22nd November, 4pm to 8pm
Where: 66-68 Murray St, Tanunda SA 5352, Australia
Cost: Free
For more information, click here.

Bowerbird Market

Bowerbird Market is back at the Wayville Showgrounds, bringing you a huge range of artisan products direct from the makers! Taking place from the 22nd to 24th of November market goers can experience workshops, tasty treats and the the opportunity to win prizes throughout the day through a Golden Ticket system. With the festive season fast approaching this upcoming market will also welcome a special guest- Santa, much loved by children and adults alike and the very definition of an artisan toy creator!

Bowerbird Market
When: Friday 22nd November, 4pm to 9pm, Saturday 23rd November & Sunday 24th November 10am-5pm
Where: Wayville Pavilion, Adelaide Showground
Cost: From $6
For more information, click here.

32nd Salisbury Community Christmas Parade

At the 32nd Salisbury Community Christmas Parade expect festive market stalls, entertainment and children’s activities all day long. With up to 80 community and business floats, market stalls, children’s activities, chalk drawing, entertainment, competitions, giveaways and more, this event is presented by the Salisbury Business Association and the City of Salisbury.

32nd Salisbury Community Christmas Parade
When: Saturday 30th November, 9am to 2pm
Where: 81 John St, Salisbury SA 5063, Australia
Cost: Free
For more information, click here.

Greyhound As Pets SA annual Christmas Barket 

The Greyhound As Pets SA annual Christmas Barket Adoption and Foster event is back on Sunday, December 1st. Check out pet products, home-made crafts, sweets, jewellery, apparel or children’s toys, plus get a chance to meet the beautiful greyhounds.

Greyhound As Pets SA annual Christmas Barket 
When: Sunday, December 1st, 9am to 12pm
Where: 55 Cardigan Street, Angle Park SA
Cost: Free
For more information, click here.

Artisans of Adelaide

Artisans of Adelaide is back with their largest market EVER! With over 95 local makers, artisan gifts, carol singers, licensed Gin/Wine tastings and even a visit from Father Christmas with a chance for a free photo, this is not to be missed.

Artisans of Adelaide
When: Sunday, December 1st, 10am to 3pm
Where: 109 Woodville Road, Woodville
Cost: $2 entry
For more information, click here.

Willunga Christmas Market

The Willunga Christmas Market is a unique festive afternoon for the whole family. With beautifully handcrafted gifts, delicious food, children’s activities, live local music on the oval and more, this is the ultimate Christmassy event.

Willunga Christmas Market
When: Friday 6th December, 3pm to 7pm
Where: 1 Jay Drive, Willunga, SA, Australia, South Australia 5172
Cost: Free
For more information, click here.

SACWA Mount Barker Christmas Market

Kicking off with a BBQ breakfast from 8:30am and then Christmas shopping, explore gifts for the entire family, including handmade clothing, bags, bathroom accessories, children’s toys, kitchen items, baked goods and much more. Enter the raffle and enjoy a tea or coffee while you support the fundraising efforts for the community.

SACWA Mount Barker Christmas Market
When: Saturday 7th December, 8:30am
Where: Cnr Mann St & McLaren St, Mount Barker, SA, Australia, South Australia 5251
Cost: Free
For more information, click here.

Community Christmas Carols & Markets

The annual Community Christmas Carols & Markets event is back at Minda Housing in North Brighton! Enjoy market stalls, live entertainment, rides, amusements, food trucks, Santa’s Cave and more.

Community Christmas Carols & Markets
When: Saturday 7th December, 12pm
Where: Minda Housing, North Brighton SA 5048, Australia
Cost: Free
For more information, click here.

Sunday Funday Markets, Christmas Edition

Experience the magic of Christmas this holiday season at the Christmas edition of the Sunday Funday Markets. This is a bustling open-air festive market featuring over 120 artisan stalls filled with unique gift ideas, Christmas sweets and treats, and heaps of food and beverage options. There will also be fun events for the whole family like wreath-making and Christmas cookie decorating.

Sunday Funday Markets, Christmas Edition
When: Sunday 8th December, 10am to 3pm
Where: 6 MAB Eastern Promenade, Clovelly Park, SA, Australia, South Australia
Cost: Free
For more information, click here.

Two Wells Christmas Parade and Street Market

The Two Wells Christmas Parade, Street Market & Carnival, will have 80 amazing stalls eager to fill your stockings, delicious food vans and Main Street foodies to fill your bellies. This isn’t just your ordinary market, there are rides and sideshows to keep the kids happy. Plus a Christmas parade with floats and maybe even a cameo from Santa Claus himself!

Two Wells Christmas Parade and Street Market
When: Friday 13th December, 5pm to 9:30pm
Where: Two Wells, SA, Australia
Cost: Free
For more information, click here.

Gathered Christmas Design Market

The Gathered Design Market will host their Christmas Design Market in the heart of Hahndorf on Friday 13, Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 December, showcasing the craft of South Australian artisans during the busy Christmas trading period.

Across the three days, the market will feature over 70 vendors from across South Australia who will set up their beautiful stalls on the same site as the Gathered store on Hahndorf’s Main Street.

When: Friday 13th December, Saturday 14th December & Sunday 15th December, 3pm-9pm
Where: 102 Mount Barker Road, Hahndorf
Cost: Entry is $3 with part proceeds donated to Love Out Loud.
For more information, visit https://www.gatheredsa.com.au/directories/2024-hahndorf-christmas-market

Markets at the Mill’s double-day Christmas special

Markets at the Mill have a double-day Christmas event. Join them on Saturday for twilight markets from 3:00pm and on Sunday from 10:00am. The markets are set to have food, drinks, and goodies from over 100 businesses. On Saturday there are two film screens of The Grinch and Elf, making this the ultimate festive event.

Markets at the Mill’s double-day Christmas special
When: Saturday December 14th 3pm to 8pm, Sunday December 15th 10am to 3pm
Where: 9 Mundy St, Port Adelaide SA 5015, Australia
Cost: Free
For more information, click here.

Christkindlmarkt, Hahndorf Christmas Markets

The Christkindlmarkt is a European-style Christmas Market in the German town of Hahndorf. The event covers Friday, Saturday and Sunday Evenings, so make sure to check out the festive lights, stalls, entertainment, gifts, food and more, for an authentic European Christmas-style experience.

Christkindlmarkt, Hahndorf Christmas Markets
When: 3pm to 10pm, Friday 13th December, Saturday 14th December, Sunday 15th December
Where: Cnr Main Street & Auricht Road Hahndorf SA 5245
Cost: Free
For more information, click here.

Twilight Christmas at Largs Bay

The Vergeside Markets Christmas Twilight is returning for a new season on the beautiful Largs Bay Foreshore. These markets aim to promote local artisans and small businesses, so it’s the perfect excuse to head down to the beach and enjoy a huge selection of locally made goods, live entertainment, free face painting for the kids, bars, food, young entrepreneurs, good times and even visits from Santa.

Twilight Christmas at Largs Bay
When: Saturday 21st December, 1pm to 9pm
Where: Largs Bay Foreshore, Lady Gowrie Drive Largs Bay, Adelaide, SA, Australia, South Australia 5016
Cost: Free
For more information, click here.

ADELADY CHRISTMAS VILLAGE

The Adelady Christmas Village is returning to Victoria Square this December for a festive wonderland filled with holiday cheer! On Friday December 13th from 4pm to 10pm and Saturday December 14th from 12pm to 10pm, the square will host 85 local market stalls, food trucks, live entertainment, and plenty of family fun.

Highlights include the Betty’s Burgers Kids’ Zone with free activities, the Naughty or Nice Bar serving drinks from local favourites, and performances on the Credit Union SA Community Stage, headlined by Peter Combe.

There’s also a chance to win a $15,000 trip to the 2025 European Christmas Markets, thanks to Phil Hoffmann Travel and Collette. With gold coin entry, this event is a celebration of South Australian culture and a perfect opportunity to shop, eat, and create special Christmas memories!

The Adelady Christmas Village
When: Friday December 13th 4pm to 10pm and Saturday December 14th 12pm to 10pm
Where: Victoria Square
For more information, click here.

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