[ July 18, 2025; ]
Horizons is a spectacular new drone and light event coming to Adelaide Oval on 18 July 2025.
In an Australian first and for one-night only, Illuminate Adelaide transforms Adelaide Oval into a living, breathing canvas using light, sound, and sky to celebrate our place, our people and our bright future.
On the banks of Karrawirra Parri featuring […]
[ May 2, 2025 to May 11, 2025. ]
Tasting Australia presented by Journey Beyond
Tasting Australia is where foodies come to discover what’s new on the menu.
Intimate dinners with world-class chefs, adventures to some of the state’s most remote regions and a wine party in Town Square are all on offer when Tasting Australia presented by RAA Travel returns in 2024.
Homegrown chefs, winemakers, beverage […]
[ July 2, 2025 to July 20, 2025. ]
Illuminate Adelaide, Adelaide’s exciting winter light festival, returns from 2 – 20 July 2025 with a spectacular program of immersive installations that will light up the city.
Celebrating the intersection and innovation between art, light music and technology, Illuminate Adelaide features a dedicated program of major ticketed events, music performances and free installations.
This is the perfect […]
[ November 8, 2025; ]
The National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant will once again bring the magic, wonder and excitement of Christmas to Adelaide’s city streets on 8 November 2025 in a spectacular parade. Favourite floats like Stardust Castle, Nipper and Nimble and Father Christmas along with dancers, bands and roving entertainers will delight families in this free community event.
South Australia […]
[ May 1, 2025 to May 31, 2025. ]
South Australia’s History Festival 2025
Held throughout May each year, South Australia’s History Festival explores the state’s places and spaces, stories, collections and ideas that make us who we are.
History Festival is one of the largest open-access community events in SA with hundreds of fascinating places to explore, and exciting events and activities suitable for the […]
[ May 1, 2025 to May 4, 2025. ]
The Adelaide Equestrian Festival will once again deliver a show stopping 5-star equestrian event at Victoria Park/Pakapakanthi in May 2025.
This prestigious event is the only 5-star event of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere and in 2024 featured more than 70 equestrian athletes and their impressive horses. Uniquely located in the heart of the Adelaide […]
[ February 21, 2025 to March 23, 2025. ]
2025 Adelaide Fringe Guide for Families & Kids – find the best family friendly shows to see at the Fringe!
Adelaide Fringe is Australia’s biggest arts festival with an exciting program of family friendly shows and interactive experiences plus comedy, theatre, circus, cabaret, visual art, music, and more. Find everything you need to know about this […]
[ May 7, 2025 to May 17, 2025. ]
DreamBIG Children’s Festival 2025 – I Was, I Am, I Will Be
DreamBig Children’s Festival returns in 2025, celebrating 50 years of inspiring South Australia’s children through music, dance, storytelling, puppetry, interactive play and immersive theatre. This year’s theme ‘I Was, I Am, I Will Be’, seeks to encourage children to reflect on their […]
[ March 7, 2025 to March 10, 2025. ]
WOMADelaide – World Of Music Arts & Dance – returns from 7 – 10 March 2025 to the City of Adelaide’s Botanic Park/Tainmuntilla for 4 days over the March long weekend.
WOMAD is an internationally acclaimed event and a truly unique part of the Australian festival landscape, showcasing the best, the essential – and the surprising […]
[ February 28, 2025 to March 16, 2025. ]
Every year in March, the Adelaide Festival draws a community of the very best artists from across the globe and across Australia to create a bold arts festival of theatre, dance, music, art and interactive installations including events for families.
Adelaide Festival and Adelaide Writers’ Week have built a world-wide reputation for providing great and memorable […]
[ February 14, 2025 to February 16, 2025. ]
LIV Golf Adelaide – Fun for the whole family
LIV Golf returns to Adelaide February 14-16, and it’s more exciting than ever, for kids and grown-ups alike. Kick off the Adelaide festival season at the Grange Golf Course with a mix of world class golf, live concerts and family fun. Best of all, kids under 12 […]
[ July 12, 2025; ]
See The British & Irish Lions live in Adelaide for the first time ever, as the best of England, Ireland, Wales, and Scotland take on a united Australia & New Zealand rugby team for the first time in 36 years.
Witness rugby history unfold as the British & Irish Lions face a unique challenge against a […]
[ February 14, 2025 to March 23, 2025. ]
Adelaide’s greatest party is back for an unmissable 2025 Adelaide Fringe season. As always, The Garden promises truly unforgettable experiences, family-friendly delights, late-night thrills and a vibrant atmosphere that’s truly one of a kind.
Kadlitpina (Rundle Park) will be bursting with energy and transformed into a cultural and creative playground, featuring the best local and international […]
[ February 14, 2025 to February 16, 2025. March 20, 2025 to March 23, 2025. ]
Gluttony returns in 2025! Arts venue hub Gluttony is a favourite Adelaide Fringe destination, its location in the city’s eastern park lands right in the heart of the Fringe action.
Gluttony has grown to become synonymous with the East End’s Rymill Park/Murlawirrapurka during Adelaide’s festival months of February and March. Thousands of artists have passed under […]
Santa’s Wonderland is back in Adelaide again until Christmas Eve
So, what’s Santa’s Wonderland like this year? It is still the most magical Christmas event in Adelaide. Santa’s Wonderland is three hours of the best fun – with amusement rides, bouncy castles, ice skating, activity trail, photo sets, lively Christmas stage shows, photos with Father Christmas […]
[ April 10, 2025 to April 13, 2025. ]
AFL Gather Round in Adelaide – The match-ups, venues and times for Gather Round 2025 in South Australia, plus all the best family friendly events taking place.
The AFL’ s 2025 ‘Gather Round … A Festival of Footy’ will run from Thursday 10 April through to Sunday 13 April.
The 2025 Gather Round coincides with the […]
[ January 6, 2025 to January 11, 2025. ]
2025 Adelaide International – Tennis at Memorial Drive.
The Adelaide International will serve up world class tennis at The Drive from 6 to 11 January 2025 and has so far confirmed four top 25 players.
Tennis hits home as the Adelaide International returns to The Drive this summer, giving you the chance to witness world-class players compete […]
[ September 27, 2024 to April 29, 2025. ]
See the Chihuly glass sculpture exhibition at the Adelaide Botanic Garden. Perfect for the whole family, it’s FREE to see during the day!
Chihuly’s Garden Cycle exhibition is now open at Adelaide Botanic Garden. Seattle-based Dale Chihuly, the world’s most celebrated contemporary glass artist, has selected the picturesque Adelaide Botanic Garden as the venue for his […]
[ October 24, 2024 to November 10, 2024. ]
OzAsia Festival returns from 24 October to 10 November 2024 with a jam-packed program of events for the whole family including the Moon Lantern Trail and Lucky Dumpling Market.
Presented by Adelaide Festival Centre, the Adelaide Riverbank Precinct will come to life with incredible music, dance and theatre, astounding visual art and delicious cuisine.
OzAsia Festival is […]
[ August 31, 2024 to September 8, 2024. ]
The Royal Adelaide Show is back in 2024 with all your favourite showbags, show rides, carnival food and loads of family entertainment. Tickets are on sale now!
Experience the magic of South Australia’s most loved event, the Royal Adelaide Show! Each year this is where the city meets the country, creating unforgettable experiences and lifelong family […]
[ January 17, 2025 to January 26, 2025. ]
The world’s most elite cyclists will return to South Australia in January 2025 to race in the 25th edition of the Santos Tour Down Under.
Adelaide is where global cycling gathers to start each season. It’s a chance for riders to leave their wintry European bases and compete under the summer sun, to earn crucial points […]
[ November 14, 2024 to November 17, 2024. ]
The VAILO Adelaide 500 will bring Adelaide’s city streets alive from 14-17 November 2024 with exciting Supercar racing, plenty of off track family fun and HUGE blockbuster concerts.
Celebrating 25 years in 2024, the family friendly Adelaide 500 is Australia’s largest domestic ticketed motorsport event and is the season finale event for the Repco Supercars Championship.
Last […]
[ May 31, 2024; ]
The Matildas are coming to Adelaide!
In exciting news for South Australia, the Matildas will return to SA for the first time in 5 years to play a match at Adelaide Oval ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics.
In what is sure to be a sell out game, the CommBank Matildas will host reigning AFC Women’s Asian […]
[ May 31, 2023; ]
2023 Ampol State of Origin – Game 1 at Adelaide Oval
Australia’s greatest sporting rivalry is back with the 2023 Ampol State of Origin Series kicking off in Adelaide on Wednesday 31 May.
Ampol State of Origin is the greatest rivalry in Rugby League. The 2023 State of Origin series will kick off in Adelaide when the New […]
[ December 31, 2022; ]
Say hello to 2023 with FREE New Year’s Eve Fireworks in the City and North Adelaide.
Whether you’re looking for family friendly fun or a delicious meal with friends, there’s something for everyone this New Year’s Eve. Plan ahead and book early so you don’t miss out.
Update: Tickets for Light Up 2022 – New Year’s Eve […]
[ August 31, 2023 to September 3, 2023. ]
Cirque Du Soleil Crystal – A Breakthrough Ice Experience
Discover a new kind of performance as Cirque du Soleil meets the ice to defy all expectations. Watch world-class ice skaters and acrobats claim their new frozen playground with speed and fluidity as they challenge the laws of gravity with never-before-seen acrobatics.
Directed by Shana Carroll and Sebastien Soldevila, […]
[ July 24, 2023; July 28, 2023; July 30, 2023; August 1, 2023; August 8, 2023; ]
Adelaide/Tarntanya will host 5 FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ Matches
The much-anticipated match schedule for the 32-team, ninth edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup™, to be jointly hosted by Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand is now complete.
South Australia will play host to teams from England, China, Brazil, South Korea and Morocco when the world’s largest women’s […]
[ November 2, 2022; November 4, 2022; November 6, 2022; November 10, 2022; ]
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022
For the first time, the ICC T20 World Cup will be played in Australia, with 7 matches confirmed to be played at Adelaide Oval, including a twilight semi-final.
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 has announced its fixtures for the 16 October – 13 November 2022 event. The world’s best […]
[ August 27, 2022; ]
Australian National Rugby Union Games at Adelaide Oval
For the first time in 20 years, Adelaide Oval will host the Wallabies as both Australian national rugby union teams take on New Zealand and South Africa.
The Wallabies will play Rugby World Cup Champions South Africa in the second match of a historic doubleheader at Adelaide Oval, their […]
[ March 7, 2023; ]
Ed Sheeran + – = ÷ x Tour at Adelaide Oval
Superstar Ed Sheeran is set to return to Australia and New Zealand in February/March 2023 for a massive run of stadium shows as part of his + – = ÷ x Tour (pronounced ‘The Mathematics Tour’). Ed will be making his way to Adelaide Oval […]
