Gather Round at the Adelaide Showground Farmers’ Market | 12 Apr 2026
Gather at the Market – Before the Games! Fresh food and fun at the Adelaide Showground Farmers’ Market in Wayville.
Before the footy action kicks off, ‘Gather Round’ at the Adelaide Showground Farmers’ Market for a morning filled with fresh local food, fun, and footy spirit! Enjoy breakfast & coffee before the game, stock up on supplies for your footy feast and meet SA farmers and producers while you shop for the freshest seasonal produce.
The morning will also include free live music and entertainment to set the game-day mood and kids’ activities for the little fans.
STALLHOLDERS & VISITORS – Wear your team colours and join the fun! They’ll have tastings, giveaways, and plenty of market goodies to enjoy.
Kids FacePainting
Sparkles the Face Painter will be at the Market to help set the footy fever tone! Aerial isn’t just a face painter – she is an artist and she’ll be offering a selection of designs, including options in your team colours for the big game.
Face painting is available for a small fee, with sessions running from 9am until 12pm inside the Market Pavilion.
Guernsey Cookie Decorating Workshop | 10am – 11am
To get into the spirit of Gather Round AFL Footy Festival, the Market is running a workshop for kids where they can decorate their own guernsey shaped cookie in their favourite sports team colours. Limited spots are available, so get in early. The workshop is FREE for kids (donations always welcome) and will take place in the Market Pavilion at the Eastern end. No bookings required but adult supervision is essential.
The Market is on every Sunday from 8:30am – 12:30pm with the best local produce, breakfast options, and family fun.
For further information on weekly stallholders or to pre-order CLICK HERE
Read more about Adelaide Showground Farmers’ Market
Getting to the Market:
- Just 5 minutes from the CBD, easy access via tram, train, bus, or car
- Only 15 minutes from Adelaide Airport
- Park and enter via Rose Terrace, Wayville
For more information and all enquiries please visit the Adelaide Showground Farmers’ Market website
What: Gather at the Market – Before the Games!
When: Sunday 12 April 2026 | 8:30am – 12:30pm
Where: Adelaide Showgrounds | Rose Terrace, Wayville
Who: Everyone
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