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Laternenlauf (Lantern Walk) 2025

Save the date, 9th August, for the 2025 Barossa Lantern Walk, a favourite family event. The Laternenlauf is a much-loved German tradition linked to St. Martin, a soldier who shared his cloak with a beggar. Get your lanterns ready and join us for a walk around Nuriootpa footie oval while singing traditional German lantern songs. 🏮🏮☀️🌙🌟


WHERE: Nuriootpa Footie Oval / Rovers Football Clubrooms, 13 Penrice Road, Nuriootpa SA 5355
WHEN: Saturday 9th August 2025 
🌟 Activities begin from 4pm
🕕 Lantern walk starts at 6pm
🧣 Please bring warm clothes

  • Crafty lantern making workshop ($5 per lantern) / or bring your own lantern
  • Sing the German songs “Laterne, Laterne” and “Ich geh mit meiner Laterne” as we walk around the oval. We will do some practice runs before we go outside.
  • Authentic German style food, drinks and cake available for purchase
  • Bookings open now: https://www.trybooking.com/DCZEM. Please let us know you’re coming so we can plan ahead – it’s free!
  • Contact us for any questions: events@barossagerman.com.au

    This event is in collaboration with Nuriootpa Rovers Football Club and Barossa Coop, organised by our community volunteers. The support is greatly appreciated!
Many creative ways to make a lantern

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