Until 31 Dec
Tandanya — First Nations Cultural Programs
Australia's oldest Aboriginal-owned multi-arts centre celebrates Kaurna Yarta with rotating exhibitions and performances.
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What's On in Adelaide
From Adelaide Festival Centre shows and Art Gallery of South Australia exhibitions to Adelaide Central Market mornings and live music across the city, here's what's worth getting out for in Adelaide. We comb dozens of local sources each week so you see the events worth your time.
Updated 4 August 2026 · events curated by Morning Post
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Until 11 OctFree
Two Islands, One Thread
A thousand years of Balinese and Lombok textile artistry celebrating rich cross-cultural exchange.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Cake Candle Workshop: Create Your Own Dessert Candles
Hand-pour a candle with botanicals or fragrance of your choice — calm, hands-on, satisfying.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Floral Watercolour Workshop
Paint delicate blooms and petals in watercolour with step-by-step instruction and all materials included.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Fundamentals Beginner Watercolour Workshop
A relaxed couple of hours of watercolour brushwork — instructor-guided, no experience needed.
Find out more →4 Aug – 21 Oct
Microsoft 365 Copilot Mastery: 1-Day Course | Adelaide
Master AI-powered productivity tools in Microsoft 365 through hands-on training with expert guidance.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Mindful Mandala Workshop
Create intricate circular patterns while practicing meditative focus in a peaceful, supportive group setting.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Night Photography Course
Learn long-exposure techniques and low-light shooting to capture cityscapes and starry skies beautifully.
Find out more →Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, SaturdayFree
Adelaide Central Market
One of the Southern Hemisphere's largest undercover fresh produce markets with 70+ traders since 1869.
Find out more →Every Sunday 8:30am-12:30pmFree
Adelaide Showground Farmers Market
South Australia's largest farmers market with 80+ stalls of fresh seasonal produce direct from local farms.
Find out more →Every day 10:30amFree
Adelaide Botanic Garden — Free Guided Tours
Free daily morning walks through 90 acres of gardens, tropical glasshouse and heritage rose collections.
Find out more →Until 31 Dec
Adelaide Oval Stadium Tour
Walk onto the hallowed turf, visit the 1911 scoreboard and explore players' rooms on this 90-minute tour.
Find out more →Until 31 Dec
Adelaide Zoo
See giant pandas Wang Wang and Fui Ni plus 2,400 animals across beautifully landscaped grounds with daily keeper talks.
Find out more →Every Saturday 8amFree
parkrun Adelaide
Free 5km community run or walk along the River Torrens every Saturday morning, welcoming all fitness levels.
Find out more →5 Aug – 8 Aug
The Australian Ballet On Tour | Adelaide
World-class ballet comes to Adelaide for a limited four-day season at the Dunstan Playhouse.
Find out more →6 Aug
The Fifth La Festa del Barolo!
Celebrate Italy's king of wines with tastings, regional food pairings, and expert-led sessions.
Find out more →6 Aug
RunNation Film Festival - Adelaide
Inspiring real-life running stories from around the world, celebrating connection and perseverance through documentary films.
Find out more →6 Aug
Dita Von Teese [ADELAIDE SHOW #2]
The queen of burlesque brings her glamorous, artful theatrical spectacle to Her Majesty's Theatre for an unforgettable evening.
Find out more →7 Aug
Coonawarra Wine Tasting Roadshow - ADELAIDE
Sample premium Coonawarra reds at the National Wine Centre as the region's finest wineries showcase their vintages.
Find out more →7 Aug
Adelaide Cup
World Championship selection shooting event—watch Australia's finest marksmen compete in tier-one competition.
Find out more →8 Aug
Cake Fiesta Adelaide
Full-day celebration of cake decorating hosted by the Cake Decorators Association, featuring demonstrations and sweet inspiration.
Find out more →Sat 8 Aug, 19:30
Anuv Jain - Dastakhat - World Tour 2026
Indian singer-songwriter Anuv Jain brings his intimate, heartfelt indie-folk compositions to Adelaide on his world tour.
Find out more →8 Aug
Candlelight: Featuring Vivaldi's Four Seasons and More
Classical strings perform Vivaldi and baroque favourites by candlelight in the stunning acoustics of St Peter's Cathedral.
Find out more →8 Aug 2026 – 23 Jan 2027
Candlelight: Tribute to Queen
Classical musicians perform Queen's legendary songs by candlelight in the cathedral's stunning acoustic space.
Find out more →8 Aug
NBL1 Central 2026 Grand Finals
Championship basketball showdown featuring the best regional teams competing for the NBL1 Central title.
Find out more →8 Aug
Miss Pole Dance SA 2026
A spectacular showcase of athletic artistry and grace as South Australia's finest pole dancers compete for the crown.
Find out more →8 AugAdelaide Hills
Sing It Loud Sundays
Enjoy Sunday afternoon community singing in the Adelaide Hills with locals and visitors alike.
Find out more →8 AugAdelaide Hills
Which Craft?: Pen & Ink Art Workshop - Light & Shadow
Learn classic pen and ink techniques exploring light and shadow in this hands-on Adelaide Hills workshop.
Find out more →Sun 9 Aug, 19:00
Plini ‘An Unnameable Desire’ Australia & New Zealand Tour
Australian instrumental guitarist Plini showcases his melodic, progressive compositions in an evening of intricate musicianship.
Find out more →9 Aug
CardVerse Adelaide Trading Card Show
Browse, buy and swap sports and collectible trading cards with fellow enthusiasts at this community show.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Acrylic Landscape Painting Class
Paint sweeping countryside scenes in acrylics under expert guidance in a relaxed, social setting.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Alcohol Ink Pot Workshop
Create vibrant, flowing ink designs on ceramic pots in this beginner-friendly hands-on workshop.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Belgian Chocolate Truffle Making Class
Craft indulgent Belgian truffles with professional instruction in a fun, small-group setting.
Find out more →Runs regularly
Indoor Terrarium Workshop
Build a miniature living garden in glass under expert guidance, perfect for green-thumb beginners.
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Resin Art Homewares Workshop
Pour and mould resin into beautiful functional pieces like coasters and trays in this creative class.
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Sip and Create Art Class
Paint, sip wine and socialise at regular creative sessions in the McLaren Vale wine region.
Find out more →13 Aug
After Dark Series: Sea & Spice Filipino Feast
Evening dining experience celebrating Filipino cuisine with authentic flavours, shared plates, and live entertainment.
Find out more →13 Aug
Fire, Feast & Fiesta
Outdoor celebration featuring flame-grilled cuisine, live music, and festive atmosphere for all ages.
Find out more →13 Aug
Pizza Masterclass with Enrico Sgarbossa
Learn authentic pizza-making techniques from a master chef in this hands-on cooking class.
Find out more →13 Aug
Taste of the Best 2026 – Royal Adelaide Wine Awards Public Tasting
Sample award-winning wines from South Australia's finest producers at this prestigious annual tasting event.
Find out more →14 Aug
WINE AUSTRALIA GLOBAL MARKET UPDATE 2026 – From insights to market impact
Wine industry professionals share global market insights and trends at the Convention Centre on 14 August.
Find out more →14 Aug
ANASTASIA
The beloved Broadway musical brings the journey of a Russian princess to life with spectacular songs.
Find out more →14 Aug
Hooked on Swing
Big band swing music celebration featuring classic jazz standards and timeless hits from the golden era.
Find out more →14 Aug
OUR MOB Tours
Guided tours celebrating Indigenous culture and artistry at Adelaide Festival Centre led by First Nations storytellers.
Find out more →14 Aug
The Nutcracker Act II and Other Works
Australian Ballet presents Tchaikovsky's enchanting Nutcracker suite alongside contemporary works in a seasonal double bill.
Find out more →15 Aug
SECOND LIFE MARKETS: Adelaide 15th August
Sustainable pre-loved fashion and vintage finds at this curated monthly market.
Find out more →15 Aug
Candlelight: Tribute to ABBA
Classic ABBA hits reimagined by a string quartet under the warm glow of hundreds of candles.
Find out more →Sat 15 Aug, 19:00
Don't Change - Ultimate INXS
Australia's premier INXS tribute celebrates the iconic band's greatest hits with energy, passion and perfect authenticity.
Find out more →Sat 15 Aug, 19:00
Montaigne - Glorious Heights 10th Anniversary Tour
Award-winning Australian art-pop artist Montaigne marks a decade since her breakout debut with intimate orchestral arrangements.
Find out more →15 Aug
Oz Floyd - Live at the Shedley Theatre - A Diamond Anniversary Tour
Australia's premier Pink Floyd tribute celebrates 60 years of the legendary band's music at the Shedley.
Find out more →15 AugBarossa Valley
Balance & Bliss in the Barossa - Yoga and Sound Journey (4 spaces left)
Weekend wellness retreat combining gentle yoga and sound healing in the peaceful Barossa Valley countryside.
Find out more →15 AugBarossa Valley
Finlaysons Wine Roadshow 34 - Barossa
Travel to Australia's premier wine region for tastings, vineyard tours and Barossa hospitality.
Find out more →15 AugBarossa Valley
Sip, Snip & Blooms- Hydrangeas in Bloom Workshop
Escape to the Barossa for a hands-on workshop creating floral arrangements among blooming hydrangea gardens.
Find out more →Sun 16 Aug, 14:05
Adelaide Crows v Sydney Swans - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11
Crows take on the Swans in afternoon AFLW action at Unley Oval.
Find out more →18 Aug
Atsuko Okatsuka - Adelaide
Award-winning comedian brings her infectious energy and unique humour following her acclaimed Hulu special Father.
Find out more →21 Aug
THEBARTON THEATRE Adelaide - FRIDAY AUGUST 21 from 7.30pm.
An evening performance at the historic Thebarton Theatre showcasing live entertainment in an intimate setting.
Find out more →Sat 22 Aug, 19:30
Sing It Live Classics in Concert
Join the crowd singing along to timeless classics in an interactive concert experience spanning decades of hits.
Find out more →22 Aug
Adelaide Trading Card Show
Browse, buy and swap sporting memorabilia and trading cards at this collector-friendly market event.
Find out more →Sun 23 Aug, 14:35
Port Adelaide v Hawthorn - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11
Port Adelaide hosts Hawthorn in AFLW football at Alberton Oval.
Find out more →24 Aug – 25 Aug
Rootlings Coonawarra Field Trip
Two-day immersive journey through Coonawarra's renowned wine region for young industry professionals and enthusiasts.
Find out more →26 Aug – 27 Aug
Future Frontlines Conference: Policy into Practice
Two-day conference exploring wine policy, sustainability and industry practice at the National Wine Centre.
Find out more →27 Aug
VERA BLUE - Modern Rituals Tour || The Gov, Adelaide
Australian indie-pop favourite returns with songs from her latest album at Hindmarsh's iconic live venue.
Find out more →28 Aug – 30 Aug
Adelaide River Market Days
Three days of riverside markets showcasing local produce, crafts and food by the Torrens.
Find out more →29 Aug
Candlelight: Featuring Mozart, Bach, and Timeless Composers
Classical masterpieces performed by candlelight in the stunning acoustic surroundings of St Peter's Cathedral.
Find out more →Sat 29 Aug, 19:30
Echoes of Pink Floyd - 60 Years of Pink Floyd
A tribute band honours six decades of Pink Floyd's legendary progressive rock with faithful recreations and lighting.
Find out more →Sat 29 Aug, 14:05
Adelaide Crows v West Coast Eagles - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11
Cheer on the Crows at Unley Oval as they take on the Eagles in afternoon AFLW action.
Find out more →3 Sep
50 HR HYBRID Yin Yoga TT and 20 Hr Yin and MFR TT with Melanie Mclaughlin
Comprehensive teacher training in gentle Yin yoga and myofascial release techniques with experienced instructor Melanie Mclaughlin.
Find out more →Sat 5 Sep, 14:05
Port Adelaide v GC Suns - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11
Port Adelaide host the Gold Coast Suns in an afternoon AFLW clash at historic Alberton Oval.
Find out more →11 Sep
Julian Lage in Adelaide
Acclaimed jazz guitarist performs an evening of contemporary guitar mastery at the intimate Dunstan Playhouse.
Find out more →11 Sep
M**der on the Dance Floor | 70’s Disco M**der Mystery Dinner
Solve a groovy 1970s mystery over dinner with theatrical entertainment, disco vibes, and playful audience participation.
Find out more →11 Sep
Fri 11 Sep, 6.30pm - Burn & Sip at The Brush Bar Studio, Parkside
Creative evening workshop combining pyrography wood burning art with wine in a relaxed studio setting.
Find out more →12 Sep
ADELAIDE | HINDLEY STREET MUSIC HALL | MACY GRAY LIVE 2026
Grammy-winning soul legend brings her distinctive raspy voice and R&B classics to Adelaide this September.
Find out more →Sat 12 Sep, 19:00
Macy Gray Live - The Encore Tour
Grammy-winning soul legend Macy Gray returns with her distinctive raspy voice and unforgettable hits.
Find out more →12 Sep
THE UMBILICAL BROTHERS - Speedmouse - Adelaide
International comedy duo blends physical theatre with clever sound effects in their award-winning multimedia performance.
Find out more →13 Sep
Markets at the Mill - Sep 13
Community market at historic Port Adelaide mill with local artisans, vintage finds, and fresh produce stalls.
Find out more →13 Sep
St Helens Park Markets
Community market in leafy Prospect featuring local artisans, fresh produce, and handmade goods.
Find out more →13 Sep
Las Vegas International School of Stand-up Comedy Adelaide CBD
Learn stand-up comedy techniques from Las Vegas professionals in this comprehensive Adelaide CBD workshop.
Find out more →13 Sep
Adelaide's Annual Wedding Expo 2026 - Adelaide Convention Centre
Browse wedding ideas, meet suppliers and plan special celebrations for grandchildren or milestone anniversaries ahead.
Find out more →Wed 16 Sep, 19:00
The Temper Trap - Sungazer Tour
Melbourne's acclaimed indie-rock band brings Sweet Disposition and new material to Adelaide this September.
Find out more →17 Sep
Kevin Fraser Live in Adelaide • Decadance 2026
An evening of live theatrical performance at the intimate Goodwood Theatre for the 2026 Decadance season.
Find out more →19 Sep
Aloe Blacc in Adelaide
The soulful voice behind global hits performs live at Her Majesty's Theatre this September.
Find out more →20 Sep
City-Bay Fun Run for Kids with Cancer
Community fun run from the city to the bay raising funds for children battling cancer.
Find out more →23 Sep
50th Anniversary - Spring Fair
Celebrate five decades with garden displays, plant sales and springtime festivities at this milestone fair.
Find out more →25 Sep
Jason Derulo in Adelaide
The multi-platinum pop and R&B star brings his energetic hits and dance moves to the Entertainment Centre.
Find out more →25 Sep
Jason Derulo | ‘The Last Dance World Tour’ (Adelaide)
Global pop star performs chart-topping hits from two decades of dance-floor anthems.
Find out more →26 Sep
ABBA Day Party: Adelaide 💃🕺
A glitter-filled afternoon celebrating ABBA's iconic pop hits perfect for Dancing Queens of all ages.
Find out more →3 Oct
ILAYARAJA 50-Live in Concert ADELAIDE
Legendary Indian composer celebrates 50 years with a rare live orchestral performance of his film scores.
Find out more →Sat 3 Oct, 18:45
Port Adelaide v Adelaide Crows - 2026 NAB AFLW Season 11
The Showdown returns for AFLW, Adelaide's fiercest football rivalry under lights at Alberton.
Find out more →5 Oct
Conan Gray in Adelaide
American singer-songwriter brings his Wishbone World Tour to Adelaide Entertainment Centre with indie-pop anthems and heartfelt ballads.
Find out more →5 Oct
Conan Gray | Adelaide
Chart-topping singer-songwriter brings his Wishbone World Tour to Adelaide Entertainment Centre.
Find out more →6 OctFree
Able Meet - ADELAIDE
Speed networking event connecting NDIS community members with local providers at The Festival Functions.
Find out more →6 Oct
Bill Bailey - Adelaide
Beloved British comedian celebrates vaudeville with comedy, songs, and musical expertise in his new theatrical show.
Find out more →10 Oct
The Cat Empire with the ASO
Melbourne's beloved jazz-funk ensemble joins forces with the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra for an unforgettable collaboration.
Find out more →11 Oct
Community Markets at the Peninsula
Monthly community market on the Peninsula featuring local makers, growers, and food stalls.
Find out more →15 Oct
Hans Zimmer Live - The Next Level
Film music maestro Hans Zimmer performs his epic soundtracks with full orchestra and cutting-edge production.
Find out more →17 OctFree
2026 King William Road Street Party
Unley's beloved street festival transforms King William Road with live music, market stalls, and community celebration.
Find out more →17 Oct – 18 Oct
CheeseFest 2026 - Rundle Park Adelaide
Two-day celebration of artisan cheese with tastings, producers and gourmet food in the parklands.
Find out more →18 Oct
The Bloody Long Walk - Adelaide
Join thousands walking 35km to raise funds and awareness for bowel cancer research and support.
Find out more →23 Oct
Don McLean in Adelaide
The legendary singer-songwriter behind American Pie brings five decades of folk-rock storytelling to Thebarton Theatre.
Find out more →23 Oct
𝘝𝘰𝘺𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘳 | Adelaide
Garth Knox and Bartók push string quartet boundaries in an expedition exploring kaleidoscopic sonic textures.
Find out more →Thu 26 Nov
(4-DAY)Valvoline Chicane Grandstand - bp Adelaide Grand Final
Four-day grandstand pass for spectacular chicane views of on-track Supercars battles at the Grand Final.
Find out more →Thu 26 Nov
(4DAY) GA - bp Adelaide Grand Final
Four-day general admission pass to the Supercars Championship grand finale on Adelaide's street circuit.
Find out more →Thu 26 Nov, 08:00
(Thu) Speedway Grandstand - bp Adelaide Grand Final
Reserved grandstand seating for heart-pounding Sprintcar action under lights at the Adelaide Street Circuit.
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