SPONSORED | Riverside CID’s Christmas Market a festive delight
The market was truly a magical festive experience for all who attended.
The Riverside Night Christmas Market held at The Grove outside Mbombela on December 7 was a resounding success, delivering festive cheer to families and visitors of all ages.
Running from 16:00 to 20:00, the market offered a magical atmosphere filled with gorgeous stalls, delicious food and lively entertainment.

With free entry, the event proved to be a hit among the community, attracting a crowd eager to kick off the holiday season. Families enjoyed a dedicated Kidz Corner, where little ones were entertained, while shoppers explored a variety of stalls showcasing beautiful handcrafted gifts, decorations and mouth-watering treats.
The market buzzed with excitement as guests indulged in delicious food from the variety of food stalls, adding a flavourful touch to the festivities. The vibrant set-up, adorned with twinkling lights and festive decor, created a cozy and cheerful atmosphere, perfect for the holiday spirit.

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Visitors were impressed by the variety and quality of the stalls, with many finding unique items to take home or gift to loved ones.
The evening’s highlight was the live entertainment by Just Sam, whose performance added a joyful soundtrack to the market, keeping energy levels high and smiles wide. Guests lingered long after dark, soaking up the magical ambiance and celebrating the success of this memorable event. The Riverside Night Christmas Market truly set the tone for the festive season, leaving attendees eagerly looking forward to next year’s event.


