The AAM Timber Mount Gambier Christmas Parade is a free community event, full of fantasy, floats, colourful characters, bands, dancers and more.
The AAM Timber Christmas Parade begins at 11:00am at Crouch Street North, travelling west on Commercial Street to Vansittart Park (Federation Arch).
Keep an eye out for some of the local favourites including Christmas in Toy Town, Bill the Steam Shovel, Hansel & Gretel, The Christmas Tree, Christmas Stars, and of course the Christmas Stocking with Father Christmas at the end of the parade.
With thousands of people expected to line the streets for the event, it may be difficult for children to see past the crowds. All attendees are reminded to stay behind the blue safety line at all times during the parade.
Entries opened on Friday 29 August 2025 and closed Wednesday 15 October 2025.
Yes. Holders of disability parking permits issued by the Motor Registration Division have a designated parking area on Commercial Street East between Compton Street and Krummel Street.
Vehicle entry is to be made via Compton Street, strictly between 10:00am and 10:30am.
Bus entry is to be made via Hedley Street, strictly between 10:00am and 10:30am.
Disability parking permits must be displayed clearly.
There will be NO ACCESS after 10:30am.
Yes. The AAM Timber Mount Gambier Christmas Parade will be live streamed from the City of Mount Gambier's Facebook page. It will also be available to view following the parade on City of Mount Gambier's website, Facebook page, and Youtube channel.
The following roads be closed to traffic on Saturday 16 November 2024 between the listed times to ensure the safe operation of the 2024 Mount Gambier Christmas Parade:
The parking of vehicles in these streets during the temporary street closures is prohibited.
