Christmas and New Years Opening Hours

Christmas and New Year Trading Hours for the Clare Valley.

Thanks for visiting the Clare Valley during the 2025 festive season!

Click here to download or open 2025 Christmas Trading Hours

 

The festive season in the Clare Valley is all about gathering with those you love and enjoying the simple pleasures.

Imagine a Christmas meal with fresh, local produce and wine, shared in the quiet of our countryside. Or start the New Year with a toast, surrounded by vineyards and open skies.

Visit our towns, which host special markets and events to bring in the holiday season. There’s always a friendly face ready to welcome you.

 

 

Clare Christmas Pageant

Friday December 5. Parade at 6:30pm, After party to follow in Ennis Park

  • Meet & Greet with Santa
  • Christmas carols
  • Food & market stalls
  • Childrens entertainment

 

Eudunda Christmas Party held at Centenary Gardens

Friday December 5, 5-9pm

  • Rides
  • Food stalls
  • Parade
  • Markets
  • Entertainment
  • Special visit from Santa

 

Watervale Community Christmas Tree
Friday December 12, from 4pm at The Vale

  • Father Christmas
  • Giant Stocking & Raffle Prizes
  • Silent Auction
  • Market Stalls
  • Best Dressed and Best Bike
  • Bar Facilities
  • Kids Slip & Slide
  • All Public Welcome

 

Terowie Christmas Pageant

Saturday December 13, parade at 6pm

  • Market & food stalls
  • Face painting
  • Meet Father Christmas
  • Live Music

 

Hamley Bridge Christmas Party at Football Oval

Saturday December 11, 5:30-10.30pm

  • Bouncy castle
  • Live Entertainment
  • Food, Drinks and Specialty Stalls
  • Santa 

 

Christmas Carols in Burra

Sunday December 14. BBQ at 6:45pm with carols at 7:30pm

Please bring a rug or chair to sit on and your own plates & cutlery if desired.  BYO drinks.

 

Balaklava Christmas Pageant

Friday December 19. Festivities at 5-15pm, parade from 6pm

  • Food, Free Fun & Festivities for all!

 

Riverton Christmas Twilight Market

Saturday December 6, from 4pm

 

Burra Christmas Fair

Friday December 19, from 5pm

  • Market stalls
  • Santa Trail
  • Street Food
  • Bike Decorating & dress up competition
  • Free Entertainment