From enjoying lunch on the lawns at Government House with your colleagues to hosting an event at the picturesque Adelaide Botanic Garden, listed below are some ideas to help with festive celebration planning.
Adelaide Festival Centre l A magical Christmas lunch
Celebrate in style at the Adelaide Festival Centre’s Christmas Lunch. Enjoy a shared-style lunch with all the trimmings and an exclusive backstage tour of the Festival Theatre. From Wednesday 15 November to Friday 22 December, tickets $120.
Study Adelaide l Christmas Garden Party
All international students and their families are welcome at the Christmas Garden Party in the grounds of Government House on Friday 1 December, 4pm-6pm. Enjoy an Aussie BBQ, drinks, games, prizes and entertainment … and maybe even, a special guest. Tickets $5.
Cleland Wildlife Park l Christmas at Cleland
Parents, this one is for you – done your Christmas shopping yet? Book the kids in for a full day of games, scavenger hunts, animal encounters and nature-based activities with Christmas Wildification at Cleland. To be held on Wednesday 20 December, 9.30am-3.30pm, tickets $70 plus entry fee into Cleland.
Adelaide Botanic Garden l Christmas garden party
Want something outdoors and in a convenient CBD location? Head to the Adelaide Botanic Garden which has some great options available to hire - from the Rose Garden Marquee to the Noel Lothian Hall.
Adelaide Gaol l Jail break party
Looking for a Christmas party with a difference? Give your guests an arresting experience at the Adelaide Gaol. With certain areas available for hire, this heritage-listed site is sure to impress even the Christmas grinch.
Carrick Hill l Christmas celebration at Carrick Hill
Enjoy carols, food and entertainment at the free, family-friendly Carrick Hill Christmas celebration on Sunday 3 December, from 10am to 4.30pm. The house and gardens will be open and free to explore. The historic homestead also has private function spaces available to host Christmas party celebrations.
SA Museum l Get crafty this Christmas
Want to tour an exhibition or hold a creative workshop? Entertain your colleagues at the South Australian Museum. They have a variety of indoor gallery spaces, open laws and courtyards available to hire.
Art Gallery of South Australia l Arty Party
Add a little sophistication to your next Christmas event at the Art Gallery of South Australia – one of Adelaide’s most iconic venues.
Government House l Lunch on the Lawns
Instead of something formal this Christmas, why not gather your colleagues, grab a picnic blanket, some shared food and head to Lunch on the Lawns at Government House. The free event, held on the first Friday of the month from noon to 2pm is the perfect excuse to head outdoors.
