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Learn what's happening and where to shop around the Adelaide Hills this festive season

Stage 4 of the Amy Gillett Bikeway officially opens

The newest section of the Amy Gillett Bikeway has officially opened, extending the popular cycling and walking trail from Mount Torrens to Birdwood.

Santos Tour Down Under 2026

Adelaide Hills to host three spectacular stages in the Santos Tour Down Under in January including the exciting grand finale in Stirling

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Stay up-to-date with Council news and read all about the places, people and very best of what the Adelaide Hills has to offer.

Christmas tree at the Stirling Coventry Library

9 December 2025

Holiday opening hours

Adelaide Hills Council opening hours for the 2025-26 Christmas and New Year holiday period.

FABRIK Handmade Christmas Market
A light display in front of a house
Lobethal Christmas Pageant

Handmade Christmas Market @ FABRIK

Perfectly timed for you to finish your Christmas shopping and fill up your festive table with handmade artisan wares and locally produced treasures at Lobethal’s most sparkling time of year.

Lights of Lobethal Festival

The largest community Christmas light display in the southern hemisphere is again set for an incredible Christmas season bringing joy to South Australians

Lobethal Pageant

The much-loved Lobethal Christmas Pageant Parade returns to the Lobethal Main Street on the 23rd of December, bringing festive cheer and holiday magic to the heart of the town.

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15 December 2025

We have two super cute kittens for adoption! 🐱 Both of them have a lovely temperament and are very affectionate with people. 🐾 They're ready to join a new family, could that be with you? 💛 For more info, contact

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15 December 2025

Looking for some stunning handmade gifts? 👀 This Saturday is the beautiful Fabrik Arts & Heritage Handmade Christmas Market! 🎄 From 🕓 11am - 9pm 📍 1 Lobethal Road, Lobethal.

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15 December 2025

A Triumphant Christmas ✨ by The Lights of Lobethal Festival is on for three magical nights from 🕔 7pm on 📅 19, 20 and 21 December at the 📍 Lobethal Lutheran Church. Experience an evening of brass, percussion and the

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14 December 2025

Finish your Christmas shopping in style 🎁 THIS Thursday at the Stirling Christmas Shopping Night. Enjoy extended shop hours, 🎶 live music, 🎅 kids' crafts, giant games, 🎉 and the chance to WIN a local shopping voucher by voting for

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12 December 2025

Visit the Stirling Coventry Library Lawn Saturday night for Carols on the Lawn. 🎄🎶 Hosted by the Trinity Church Aldgate. 🎅 Family fun from 5 pm: Free food, petting zoo, fairy floss and hot drinks. 🎶 Carols at 6:30pm: Sing

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12 December 2025

Last minute Christmas shopping? 🛍️ Head to the Oakbank Market at the Oakbank Soldiers Memorial Hall today from 9am to 2pm! Browse a great range of stalls featuring giftware, books, plants, jewellery, clothing, and condiments. 🎶☕Enjoy live music, and plenty

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11 December 2025

Starting this Friday night! ✨ Light up your night at the spectacular Lights of Lobethal🎄 Gather the family for a magical drive through the largest community-run lights display in the Southern Hemisphere. Find out more 👉 lightsoflobethal.com.au #AdelaideHills #LightsOfLobethal #ChristmasLights

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11 December 2025

🌟HOLIDAY OPENING HOURS 🌟 Our libraries and service centres will be closed for the Christmas and New Year break from Thursday, 25 December, and will reopen on Friday, 2 January. Gumeracha Library will reopen on Saturday, 3 January. During this

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11 December 2025

We’re loving this 'Which Bin?' Christmas jingle! 🎄🎅🏼 The festive season is here, and so is extra holiday waste! ♻️ Please use your bins correctly and safely. ⚠️ Remember: batteries, electronics, and gas bottles should never go in any household

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11 December 2025

Starting this Friday night! ✨ Light up your night at The Lights of Lobethal Festival🎄 Gather the family for a magical drive through the largest community-run lights display in the Southern Hemisphere. Find out more 👉 lightsoflobethal.com.au

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@adelaidehillscouncil
10 December 2025

Are you ready for a bushfire or emergency? 🤔 Everyone in the Hills should have a plan, and it’s especially important for people with a disability. Our new video walks you through practical tips, local info, and simple planning tools

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10 December 2025

Are you ready for a bushfire or emergency? 🤔 Everyone in the Hills should have a plan, and it’s especially important for people with a disability. Our new video walks you through practical tips, local info, and simple planning tools

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