Things to do in the Murraylands: Nov 28-Dec 4, 2025
Your guide to everything happening in Murray Bridge and surrounds for the coming week.
Last year the Murray Bridge community came to the Place of Courage to remember those who had died due to domestic and family violence.
Guest speaker, Pauline Walker, talked about her lived experience of the devasting issue.
This year the Place of Courage will again be host to the 'Shout No!' domestic violence vigil.
Stay safe and have a great weekend.
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Friday 28th 🌦️ 25°
Garden Corner - Adult DIY: 10am-11am at Bunnings, Maurice Road, Murray Bridge. Make your very own air plant holder. Suitable for ages 16+. Very limited spaces remaining, bookings essential - www.bunnings.com.au
Shout No! to Family and Domestic Violence: 11am-1pm at Place of Courage, Sturt Reserve. Take part in the march along the riverfront, hear from guest speakers and enjoy a free community BBQ cooked by the Mobilong Rotary Club. For more information visit www.murraybridge.sa.gov.au.
Tyndale school formal: The graduating year 12 students of Tyndale Christian school will be getting dressed up for their end of year celebration.
Funeral service - Grant Lindsay Dunt: 2pm at Minge Chapel.
Funeral service - Maureen Janet Johnson: 2pm at Murray Bridge Catholic Parish.
Saturday 29th 🌤️🌦️ 21°
Christmas market day: from 9am at Murray Bridge Marketplace, South Terrace, Murray Bridge. You'll find over a dozen stalls showcasing local products. There's free face painting for the kids from 10am-2pm and Santa will be popping by for a special visit from 10am - 1pm, roving the centre with his Elves.
Sensory scouts club: 9.30am-11am at Play with a Purpose, 89 Thiele Road, Murray Bridge. Created for primary school aged children and their families to a safe space to test out those social skills in a small group with other children. Tickets $25 + b/fee (includes adult and child) from events.humanitix.com.
Murray Bridge community centre plant sale: 10am-1pm at 18 Beatty Terrace, Murray Bridge. Perfect for Christmas gifts or to brighten up your garden. Call the centre for more information - 8531 1799.
Kids DIY: 10am-10.45am, 11am-11.45am and 12.30pm-1.15pm at Bunnings, Maurice Road, Murray Bridge. Join us to make a Christmas door hanger. Bookings essential - www.bunnings.com.au.
Roll racing: from 5pm at The Bend Motorsport Park, Dukes Highway, Tailem Bend. Roll Racing is open to all types of vehicles from domestics, imports and super cars all battling it out under lights to see who really has a fast car. Tickets $20 from www.rollracing.com.au.
Jervois hall christmas dance: 7.30pm-11pm at Jervois Hall, William Street, Jervois. Music by Peter Hutchins. Pooled supper, raffles and prizes. Call Maureen for more information - 0417 084 864.
80's night with 'Jinx': from 8.30pm at Swanport Hotel, 3166 Jervois Road, Murray Bridge. 80's bangers & classic rock anthems all night. Come dressed as your fave 80s icon - mullets, spandex, ripped jeans, neon, shoulder pads all welcome. Prizes for best dressed. Call the hotel for details - 8532 3666.
Sunday 30th 🌦️ 23°
Kids DIY: 10am-10.45am, 11am-11.45am and 12.30pm-1.15pm at Bunnings, Maurice Road, Murray Bridge. Join us to make a Christmas door hanger. Children must be accompanied by a parent/guardian at all times. Bookings essential - www.bunnings.com.au.
Exhibition opening - Donna Gordge and Lottie Emma: 1pm-4pm at Murray Bridge Regional Gallery, Sixth Street, Murray Bridge. From 1pm join the conversation with Lottie Emma and Michaele Bear. From 2pm enjoy the opening celebrations with guest speaker Tracey Crisp. Ticket needed for catering purposes - events.humanitix.com.
Monday 1st 🌦️ 20°
Wicking bed demonstration with Sophie Thomson: 9.30am-12.30pm at Mannum Golf Club, Douglas Street, Mannum. This is our last community workshop for the year so get excited for a hands-on wicking bed demonstration. Free morning tea provided. Presented by iReach Rural Health. Registration essential - www.trybooking.com.
Murraylands stoma support group: 10am at Murray Bridge RSL, 2 Ross Road, Murray Bridge East. Please enter via side next to the the bowling green. Tea/coffee/biscuits provided, gold coin donation. For more information call Stephen - 0477 978 699 or Sandrina - 0428 104 439.
Senior walking soccer: 10am-11am at Tailem Bend Primary School Gym, 1 Palmer Street, Tailem Bend. Looking for a fun, social, and low-impact way to stay active? If you're aged 40-80, this is the perfect fun way to keep moving and stay connected in your community. Please wear suitable clothing and bring a water bottle. Call Tailem Bend Community Centre for more information - 8572 3513.
Growing food in small spaces - workshop: 10.30am-1pm at Murray Bridge Library, 2/51 South Terrace, Murray Bridge. Join Janelle for a relaxed, hands-on workshop full of practical tips for making the most of small areas, practical design ideas using recycled materials, what to grow and tips for success. Bookings essential - 8539 1175.
The Checkpoint: 4pm-5pm at Murray Bridge Library, 2/51 South Terrace, Murray Bridge. The checkpoint is an after-school club for youth aged 12-24. Dive into exciting card games, timeless board games, and favourites. You're more than welcome to bring your own devices, controllers and games. Call the library for more information - 8539 1175.
Tuesday 2nd 🌤️ 21°
Story time and craft with author Susea Spray: 9.30am-10am at Murray Bridge Library, 2/51 South Terrace, Murray Bridge. Every Tuesday during school term. For ages 0-5 years. Children must be accompanied by parent/carer at all times. Bookings essential - 8539 1175.
Mypolonga history museum morning tea: 10am at Mypolonga Institute, Mypolonga Road, Mypolonga. Browse a collection of memorabilia, photos, meeting minutes, family histories and much more that reflects the vibrant heritage of our community. All welcome.
Funeral service - Dennis Ronald Kubenk: 10.30am at Zion Lutheran Church, Milendella.
Social craft club: 12.30pm-3.30pm at Murray Bridge Library, 2/51 South Terrace, Murray Bridge. Work on your project or learn something new and enjoy a few laughs with fellow crafters. Join us for craft, chats and a cuppa. Call the library for more information - 8539 1175.
Lego club: 4pm-5pm at Murray Bridge Library, 2/51 South Terrace, Murray Bridge. Let your imagination run wild. An adult must accompany children aged 12yrs and younger. Fortnightly on Tuesdays. Bookings essential, limited spaces - 8539 1175.
Wednesday 3rd 🌞 31°
Funeral service - Robert 'Bob' Hera-Singh: 2pm at Minge Chapel.
Thursday 4th 🌤️ 35°
Funeral service - Robert William 'Bob' Burt: 2pm at Minge Chapel.
Christmas family fun: 5pm-7pm at Bunnings, Maurice Road, Murray Bridge. Celebrate the festive season with kids' activities, crafts, entertainment and more. Lots of fun for everyone. Bookings essential - www.bunnings.com.au.
The Secret Gift of Christmas - film: 5.30pm-7.30pm at Murray Bridge Library, 2/51 South Terrace, Murray Bridge. Though Bonnie and Patrick's ideas of shopping couldn't be more different, she is determined to get recently widowed Patrick and his daughter everything on their wish list. Bookings
essential - 8539 1175.
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