With Christmas and New Year just around the corner, the streets of Guildford are buzzing with festive cheer. No matter where you look, there’s something happening. From Christmas lunch and weekend markets to concerts, there’s a lot to do this silly season! 

If you’re looking for fun ways to celebrate the most wonderful time of year, check out our list of the best Christmas and New Year events happening around Guildford. 

Christmas at The Stirling Arms

The Stirling Arms has your Christmas break covered with a wealth of different events from live music to a Christmas Day buffet lunch!

Jingle Bell Rock at The Stirling Arms

23 December ‘22 - Stirling Arms Hotel, Guildford

Come for a night of rock-and-roll Christmas concert with music by Triple Engine, Interflow and Ian Kenny's Coldsteel Blues as they join forces for a high-energy, guitar-fuelled show at The Stirling Arms Hotel. 

Christmas Buffet Lunch at The Stirling Arms

25 December ‘22 - Stirling Arms Hotel, Guildford

Have your Christmas lunch prepared for you! Bring your friends and family for a Christmas buffet lunch at The Stirling Arms Hotel and feast on delicious festive food, with a great beverage package included! There will be bon bons, table treats and even a visit from Santa and some presents for the kids. There are only two seating times available so be quick to secure your booking!

Seating Times:

11.00am 

12.30pm 

To book, contact The Stirling Arms by phone or email.

The Stirling Arms Hotel

6142 4352

events@thestirlingarms.com.au
thestirlingarms.com.au

New Year's Eve at The Stirling Arms Hotel

31 December ‘22 - Stirling Arms Hotel, Guildford

Countdown to the New Year with some champagne! The Good As Gold NYE Party is happening at The Stirling Arms Hotel with cocktails on arrival and five hours of free-flowing alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. There’ll be roaming mini meals, pizza and a grazing charcuterie station that’s available all night! Dance to the beat with live music by Blue Gene and The Show Must Go On inside playing all the best of the 80s and 90s. Or hang outside in the Beer Garden with live DJ sets. 

Get your tickets now before it’s sold out!

Stirling Square Market

18 December ‘22- Stirling Square, Guildford

Stirling Square Market is held on the third Sunday of every month. Come check out the range of stalls with unique offerings from vintage items to handcrafted and locally-produced wares. There’s even live entertainment and delicious food on site, so you can sit back and enjoy the fun atmosphere while the kids are kept busy with free children’s activities and the playground. 

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Forever Rod - Tribute to Rod Stewart

29 December ‘22 - Stirling Arms Hotel, Guildford

Come watch Rod Caudill pay tribute as the legendary Rod Stewart. High definition jawline, spiky blond hair and the distinctive, naturally raspy voice that sounds like the legendary Stewart.Caudill’s range easily nails every high note from Stewart's younger days.

Rob creates a show that is not to be missed, the very best of Rod Stewart with a world-class performer.

Catch this amazing tribute at The Stirling Arms Hotel. 

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Christmas Day Feast

25 December ‘22 - The Guildford Hotel, Guildford

Book your spot at the annual Christmas Day feast at The Guildford Hotel! Enjoy a three-course festive feast and two-hour beverage package that runs across both sessions. Spots are incredibly limited so be sure to book your spot early. 

Morning session : 10:30am – 12:30pm

Afternoon session : 3pm – 5pm

Guildford Village Potters Group Exhibition

2 December - 2 January - Guildford Village Potters, Guildford

Come and admire gorgeous handmade pottery by the Guildford Village Potters Club at their end-of-the-year exhibition! The exhibition has already begun and will end just after the New Year, so it is a great place to visit with family and friends for free. You might even be able to snatch up a beautiful piece as a Christmas gift or something special for yourself.