Saturday, November 15, 2025
24 C
Canberra
1.4 C
Tallinn

Estonian Christmas celebrations across Australia

It’s that time of year! Across Australia, Estonian communities are preparing to celebrate Christmas with song, food and great company. Whether you’re in Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, or Sydney — there’s an Estonian Christmas event waiting for you.

Check the list below to find the celebration nearest to you and learn more.

Adelaide – 7 December 2025 at 2 pm
Brisbane – 7 December 2025 at 10 am
Melbourne – 6 December 2025 at 2 pm
Perth – 7 December 2025 at 3 pm
Sydney – 7 December 2025 at 1 pm


Adelaide

Baltic Christmas Markets at the Adelaide Estonian House

📅 Sunday, 30 November 2025 | 🕚 11 am – 3 pm
📍 Estonian House, 200 Jeffcott Street, North Adelaide SA 5006

The Baltic Council of South Australia will again host its popular Baltic Christmas Markets, showcasing community produce, handicrafts and Baltic goods. Stalls will fill the hall at Estonian House, with food and drinks available and the bar open.

Stall bookings: $15 per table.
To apply, contact Martin Kurvits at balticcouncilofsa[at]gmail.com or call 0414 786 536.

Christmas Party at the Adelaide Estonian House

📅 Sunday 7 December 2025 | 🕑 2 pm – 5 pm
📍 Estonian House, 200 Jeffcott Street, North Adelaide SA 5006

A relaxed afternoon to gather with friends, enjoy Estonian food and share the Christmas spirit.

Program highlights

  • Traditional Estonian meal (pork, blood sausages and more)
  • Coffee & cake table
  • Kids Activity Corner and free presents for children under 12
  • Choir Hapukoor performance
  • Christmas hamper raffle

Tickets

Tickets $20 adults | $10 youth (12–17) | Free for children under 12
Bookings: TryBooking link

Read more: Estonians in Adelaide Facebook page

Brisbane

Christmas Party at the Latvian Hall

📅 Sunday 7 December 2025 | 🕙 10 am – 1 pm
📍 Latvian Hall, 24 Church Avenue, Woolloongabba QLD

The Brisbane Estonian community invites you to a joyful morning of songs, dancing and festive tastes. Performances by Folkroos and children’s singing. Santa will visit, and Estonian Christmas dishes will be shared.

Program highlights

  • Folk dance group Folkroos and children’s performances
  • Visit from Santa
  • Estonian Christmas flavours
  • Real Christmas tree

To ensure every child receives a gift, please email children’s names by 1 December to maili.andre[at]gmail.com.

Tickets

Tickets $15 adults | $5 children
Payment to Brisbane Estonian Playgroup: BSB 633000 | ACC 151875358

Read more: Brisbane Estonian Society Facebook page

Melbourne

Christmas Party at the Melbourne Estonian House

📅 Saturday 6 December 2025 | 🕑 2 pm – 6 pm
📍 Melbourne Estonian House, 43 Melville Road, Brunswick West VIC 3055

The final Christmas celebration at Melbourne Estonian House promises music, performances and a festive feast.

Program highlights

  • Children’s performances for Santa and the crowd
  • Choir Kodu Kaja and folk dancers Eiderattad
  • Estonian Christmas carols
  • Raffles and festive drinks
  • Christmas feast — buffet lunch with roast pork, sauerkraut and more.

Tickets

Free – members and children under 18 (with 2024–25 membership)
$45 – non-member adults | $20 – non-member children (3–12 years)

Bookings close 28 November 2025, unless sold out earlier (currently 80% of tickets sold out). No tickets at the door.
Book: Humanitix link

Read more: Melbourne Estonian Society Facebook page

Perth

EstWest Christmas in the Swan Valley

📅 Sunday 7 December 2025 | 🕙 3 pm – 9 pm
📍 Abbey’s, 8691 West Swan Road, Henley Brook WA 8691

EstWest brings the Estonian Christmas spirit to the Swan Valley, Western Australia, with a buffet dinner, music, Santa and outdoor fun.

Program highlights

  • Trivia, Christmas Bingo and kids’ temporary tattoos
  • Ice cream truck dessert
  • Foam party (weather permitting)
  • Santa’s visit and gifts for children
  • MC Jono with interactive games

Tickets

Tickets (early-bird until 18 Nov): Adults $50 | Kids (2–14) $10 | Seniors $25
From 19 Nov: Adults $60 | Kids $12 | Seniors $30 | Under 2 free
Sales close 30 November.

Book: TryBooking link

Read more: EstWest Facebook page

Sydney

Christmas Markets at the Sydney Estonian House

📅 Sunday, 23 November 2025 | 🕚 10 am – 3 pm
📍 Sydney Estonian House, 141 Campbell St, Surry Hills NSW 2010

Sydney Estonian House will again host its popular Christmas Markets, showcasing Estonian produce, handmade gifts and gingerbread treats.

Stall bookings: $25 per table. Book your table here: Trybooking link

Pre-order bread and gingerbread dough here: Trybooking link

Christmas Lunch at the Sydney Estonian House

📅 Sunday, 7 December 2025 | 🕐 1 pm – 4 pm
📍 Sydney Estonian House, 141 Campbell St, Surry Hills NSW 2010

The Estonian Society of Sydney invites everyone to its traditional Christmas lunch — expect festive company, amazing performances, children’s activities, and the arrival of Santa.

Program highlights

  • Estonian Christmas meal and celebration
  • Performances by Kooskõlas, Virmalised, kids and more
  • Children’s corner with face painting and games
  • Guests from Estonia, music and sing-along.

Tickets unfortunately sold out (sold out since September, so better get in early next year!). No tickets at the door.

Read more: Estonian Society of Sydney Facebook page

Missed out?

If your event is missing, please email us at news(at)eesti.org.au to have it included.

🎁🎁🎁

Read more

Latest News