Potchefstroom Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

Your complete guide to the best christmas events in Potchefstroom and surrounding areas

Potchefstroom welcomes the festive season with Holiday lights and bustling Christmas markets around the university precinct and central promenades, offering Santa visits and family-friendly holiday attractions. Events like LiggieFees@Potch spotlight local music and performances while markets and seasonal shows bring crafts and food stalls into decorated streets. Enjoy evening concerts, community parades and interactive activities as the town fills with lights and warm holiday activities for all ages.

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Potchefstroom Christmas Events

All Christmas Events Within 25 Miles of Potchefstroom

Potchefstroom Christmas Light Displays

LiggieFees@Potch

💰 $$
Friday, November 28, 2025
📍 Abraham Kriel Children's Home

Experience the magic of LiggieFees@Potch, a spectacular annual light festival transforming the Abraham Kriel Children's Home into a dazzling wonderland. This beloved event, celebrating its 10th anniversary, features breathtaking light displays and a charming market offering unique gifts and festive treats. Enjoy live entertainment and support a vital cause.

Potchefstroom Christmas Giving Opportunities

Santa Shoebox Project Gift Distribution (Klerksdorp)

• 29 mi from Potchefstroom 💰 $$
Monday, September 1, 2025
📍 Various Drop-Off Locations

The Santa Shoebox Project brings festive joy to tens of thousands of children annually through its impactful gift drive. Since 2006, they have distributed over a million shoeboxes filled with essential items and toys to underprivileged children across South Africa and Namibia. Beyond gift-giving, their legacy projects focus on early...

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Holiday Events and Activities in Nearby Cities

Parys (25.5 miles) Klerksdorp (28.3 miles) Bothaville (55.1 miles)

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