A Very Tea Tree Gully Christmas

A Very Tea Tree Gully Christmas

Have yourself a very Tea Tree Gully Christmas with these local events on offer over the Christmas period.

With only three more sleeps until the big man in the red suit comes to visit us in Tea Tree Gully, it’s time to really get into the festive spirit. Find your Christmas cheer at one of the many local events hosted by the Tea Tree Gully community.

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Christmas Light Trail, Various Locations

Christmas lights at Hoylake Crescent, Fairview Park. Source: Luke Harris/Tea Tree Today

22 to 25 December, After sunset.

Load up all your loved ones in the car and follow the Christmas Light Trail facilitated by the City of Tea Tree Gully.

Be sure to check out this years’ Christmas Light Trail winners at 8 Oratanga Road, Modbury North, 4 Bechevaise Court, Greenwith and 27 Hoylake Crescent, Fairview Park!

Get the map here

Drop-in Christmas Craft, Tea Tree Gully Library

22 and 23 December, 10am – 12pm

Time to get creative at the Tea Tree Gully Library. Drop in to the children’s area and join in a selection of Christmas-y crafts.

This activity is suitable for ages 4 and up.

Tea Tree Gully Library is located at the Civic Centre at Civic Park, Modbury.

No bookings required, more info here

Santa photography, Westfield Tea Tree Plaza & The Grove Shopping Centre

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Don’t miss out on your free photo with Santa at The Grove Shopping Centre. Image Source: The Grove SA Facebook Page

Be sure to get your last-minute photos with Santa at Westfield Tea Tree Plaza and The Grove Shopping Centre! Santa will be available until Christmas Eve – after which he’ll be off delivering presents to the residents of the City of Tea Tree Gully!

Nativity Play, Tea Tree Gully Anglican Church

22 to 24 December, Various times

Free, nightly open-air nativity play with sound, lights and music in the front garden of the church. Play and song are repeated every 15 minutes.

The Tea Tree Gully Anglican Church is located at 19 Perseverance Road, Tea Tree Gully.

More info here

Christmas gift wrapping with Backpacks 4 SA Kids, Westfield Tea Tree Plaza

22 and 23 December, 9am to 9pm

Don’t mess around with the sticky tape and the long rolls of paper and get your last-minute gifts wrapped.

Money raised will go towards Backpacks 4 SA Kids, providing valuable resources that contribute to the care, safety and wellbeing of children and young people during periods of dislocation from home and routine care.

Jubilee Way Parkrun Wynn Vale

25 December, 8am

Fancy getting a head start burning off those Christmas kilos?

For the truly committed, between egg nogs and fruit mince pies, get into the Christmas spirit with a 5KM run, jog or walk. Remember to dress for the season!

More info here

Christmas Church Services

King’s Baptist Community Church

King’s Baptist Community Church in Wynn Vale. Source: King’s Baptist Grammar School

King’s Baptist Church will be holding Christmas Eve events from 5pm on 24 December, with coffee, face painting, nativity and a carols service.

The church will also hold a Christmas Day service from 9am on 25 December.

King’s Baptist Community Church is located at 93-95 Wynn Vale Drive, Wynn Vale SA 5127

Register here

Hope Valley Church

Hope Valley Christmas Church invites the community to join their Christmas Eve services on 24 December.

The church will also be offering an online Christmas Day service from 9am on December 25.

Hope Valley Church is located at 1263/1265 Grand Junction Rd, Hope Valley SA 5090.

Register here

Gully Church

Tea Tree Gully Uniting Church welcomes you to join them at their Christmas services on Christmas Eve at 6pm and 8pm, as well as on Christmas Day at 9:30am.

Gully Church is located at 592/600 Milne Road, Banksia Park SA 5091

Tea Tree Gully Community Church

Free tea and coffee as well as tasty Christmas treats are on offer at the Tea Tree Gully Community Church during their Christmas Eve service on December 24 at 7pm, alongside carols, musical items and the message of Christmas.

Tea Tree Gully Community Church is located at 1405 Golden Grove Road, Golden Grove SA 5125

Clovercrest Baptist Church

Christmas Eve at Clovie kicks off at 6pm on December 24, with Christmas Day services from 9am on December 25. Services will be held both in person and online.

Clovercrest Baptist Church is located at 2 Famechon Crescent, Modbury North SA 5092

Register here 

St David’s Parish

St David’s Parish will hold three Christmas Eve masses on December 24 at 6pm, 9pm and midnight at St David’s Church, as well as 6:30pm at Our Lady of Hope Chapel in Greenwith.

Additionally, the parish will hold a Christmas Day Mass at 9:30am on December 25.

St David’s Parish is located at 40 Elizabeth Street, Tea Tree Gully SA 5091.

Tea Tree Gully Anglican Church

Christmas Services will be held at the Tea Tree Gully Anglican Church at 11pm on Christmas Eve as well as 9:30am on Christmas Day and 10am on Boxing Day.

Tea Tree Gully Anglican Church is located at 19 Perseverance Road, Tea Tree Gully SA 5091

Journey Uniting Church

Journey Uniting Church has announced that they will be cancelling their remaining Christmas services due to a number of close contacts in their community of a confirmed COVID case. Services will resume on 9 January.

Lucy Budzyńska

Lucy C. Budzynska is an Adelaide based freelance writer. Lucy holds a Bachelor of Health Science, and specialises in Mothering and Mental Health writing. Other areas of interest include Health & Nutrition, Food & Drink, and Lifestyle writing.

Lucy has been published in various print and digital publications including Mindful Parenting Magazine, Mindful Puzzles Magazine, Broadsheet Adelaide, CLIQUE Mag, Kiddo Mag, and Glam Adelaide.

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