Greater SA’s Regional New Year’s Celebration Guide
ADELAIDE PLAINS & MID NORTH
Port Parham Gala Day
Jazz up your Jinkers and put your best crabbing gear on, Port Parham’s annual New Year’s Gala Day is shaping up to be a big one! The Sports and Social Club will have live music from Pigsy, plus a bbq lunch, coffee van and ice-cream and some new events adding to the traditional Gala Day festivities.
For details click here
BAROSSA VALLEY
Kapunda Bowling Club Super Challenge
Cocktails Galore at The Vine Inn, Barossa
CLARE VALLEY
Live Music on the deck at Clare’s Greg Cooley Wines
Greg Cooley Wines sets the perfect mood for live music, and New Year’s is no exception!
Teaming up with the Gurus of Indian street food, Antidote Kitchen, and musician, Jack Crawford, you can toast 2023 and welcome the New Year with this 2-day event amongst the rolling vineyards of the Clare Valley.
12 Main North Road Clare
New Year’s Eve – 4-9pm
New Year’s Day – 1-6pm
Party in the Park with 1871 Village Market and Funk Sol Brother
EYRE PENINSULA
Port Lincoln NYE Fireworks
Family fun will be back on the Port Lincoln foreshore from 5pm, with fireworks from 9:30pm and Midnight. Get the kids and the family together, grab the picnic rug or deck chairs and enjoy the evening on the foreshore, with a special treat from the Royal Flying Doctors Service donut van.
For details click here
NYE Twilight Race Meet
FLEURIEU PENINSULA
Victor Harbor’s New Year’s Eve Extravaganza
FLINDERS & OUTBACK
Brace yourself for an outback Soirée, Rocky Horror style
Great Scott! Oodnadatta’s iconic Pink Roadhouse will take you on a strange journey with a Rocky Horror themed New Year’s Eve party, not to be missed! There’ll be prizes for best dressed and best Time Warp move.
Ikaturka Terrace, Oodnadatta
Dec 31 – 6pm til late
KANGAROO ISLAND
Live Music and buckets of beer at the Penneshaw Pub
Bring in the New Year on the stunning Kangaroo Island, with live music and drink specials at the Penneshaw Pub. There’ll be buckets of beer, cocktail jugs and live music from party pop and rock anthem band, Everybody Talks.
Head on over to the website to make a booking if you want to start your night with dinner – click here.
LIMESTONE COAST
Fireworks double header at Beachport
Grab the kids, pack your deck chairs and stock your eskies for a double-header sky show at Beachport. The much loved event is hosted by the town’s volunteers, who have a GoFund me set up to help fund the dazzling display, which lights up the Beachport skies at 9.30pm and again when the clock strikes midnight.
To donate click here
RIVERLAND
Berri Hotel’s Roaring 20’s RFDS fundraiser
Celebrate the New Year by stepping back in time to the fun of the Roaring 20’s. With all proceeds going to the Royal Flying Doctors Service, it’s a great excuse to dust off your feathers and kick your heels up to DJ Johnny.
Berri Hotel
Dec 31 – 7.30pm
For ticketing and info click here
YORKE PENINSULA
Port Broughton – New Year’s Eve Fireworks & New Year’s Day Park Run
Head to the Top of the Yorke New Year’s Eve and watch the Port Broughton sky light up with a stunning fireworks display. Spend the evening along the grassy foreshore with a BYO picnic, or grab a bite to eat from one of the visiting food trucks.
You can also start 2024 on the right foot and join the Port Broughton Park Run at 8am.
For details click here.
Port Broughton Foreshore
Dec 31 – 5pm-10pm
Sister band, Germein, to rock their hometown at Port Vincent Gala Day
Port Vincent’s famous New Year’s Gala Day is back bigger than ever. Kicking off from 2pm on January 1st, there’ll be the famous Drumming Monkeys, live music, food vans, an incredible aerobatic show over the stunning holiday playground, before the foreshore rocks to the tunes of legendary local sister band, Germein from 7pm.
Port Vincent Foreshore
Jan 1 – 2pm
For details click here
Stansbury Seaside Markets and Family Foreshore Party
Three’s no better place to spend the last day of the year than the grassy green lawns of Stansbury’s foreshore.
Wander through the famous Seaside Markets before enjoying some free family-friendly fun on the foreshore, with DJ Leon and LC playing the classics. Top off the night with a fireworks display over Oyster Bay.
Twilight Markets 3-8pm
Fireworks 9.15pm
Copper Coast NYE Fireworks
Two epic fireworks displays will light up the night at Wallaroo on New Years Eve following the Wallaroo Lions Twilight Market. There will be plenty of vantage points to watch the foreshore fireworks, happening at 9.30pm for those who can’t make it for the midnight countdown and fireworks spectacular.
The Twilight markets will start at 4pm on John Terrace (behind Drakes Supermarket).
Wallaroo
Twilight Markets 4-8pm
Fireworks 9.30pm & midnight
New Year’s Eve “Pre’s” at Sunnyhill Distillery
Kick off your New Years Eve celebrations with live music from The Whittaker Sisters, YP Wood Oven pizzas and some great Sunny Hill cocktail specials.
Bookings are essential.
Arthurton
Dec 31 – 11am-6pm
