Adelaide Metro Offers Free Travel on Christmas Pageant Day
Adelaide Metro will provide free travel on all buses, trains, and trams on Saturday, November 8, from 6am to 2pm, to help families attend the National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant.
Extra Services for a Popular Event
The free travel initiative for 2025 aims to make it easier for thousands of South Australians to enjoy the state's most cherished annual celebration. The Christmas Pageant is the largest public street parade in the southern hemisphere, attracting over 300,000 attendees last year.
Additional buses and trains will operate throughout the morning to accommodate the large crowds. Substitute buses will also run along the Glenelg tram corridor during ongoing upgrade works.
Statement from Adelaide Metro
"Adelaide Metro is so pleased to provide free public transport to help children and families get to the city for the National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant," said spokesperson Michelle Spagnoletti. "We’ll have additional services running on the day, so hop on board and leave the car at home."
Safety Measures
To ensure safety during the event, several road closures and temporary bus stop changes will be implemented across the Central Business District (CBD).
Summary
Adelaide Metro offers free and extra public transport services on Christmas Pageant day to enhance family attendance and ease city access without the stress of driving.
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