2023 Riverbank Christmas Display

The City of West Torrens present the 2023 Riverbank Christmas Display.

Formally the ‘West End Brewery Christmas Lights’, this dazzling display has been a Christmas tradition for many South Australian families for over 60 years and it is still completely free to wander.

Lighting up from November 24, you can witness the series of enchanting displays including Santa and his reindeers, Jack in the box, Vulcan’s volcano, the ferris wheel, the ‘cow jumped over the moon’, Wizard of Oz, and the Nativity inn.

This iconic event is a festive feast for the senses, uniting generations in the spirit of Christmas. Don’t miss this cherished holiday celebration with your loved ones this season. The last night of the display will be Monday 1 January 2024.

You will also find paid amusements such as a side show game, bunjee trampolines and inflatable water balls (note you need to be under 12 to jump and for the water balls). There are slushies for sale on site, along with glow swords and other novelties. There is no food or cinnamon donuts.

There are two porta loo’s at the event.

WHERE: Cnr Adam Street & Port Road, Thebarton (opposite Entertainment Centre)

WHEN: From Friday 24 November

TIME:

• Sunday – Thursday: 3pm – 11pm
• Friday & Saturday: 3pm – midnight

WHERE TO PARK: Along with surrounding street parking, the Adelaide Entertainment Centre and Coopers Stadium are also offering 2 hour free parking on dates without events planned for the Adelaide Entertainment Centre or Coopers Stadium. Please see Adelaide Entertainment Centre and Coopers Stadium for current event schedules to avoid parking fees. The site is also accessible via public transport, including the Adelaide Entertainment tram stop (free between Adelaide city centre) and the Bowden train station (approx. 450m from the display).