Adelaide Events & Festivals

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The Returned and Services League (RSL) South Australian Branch will hold a concert to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the end of World War One in a lead up to Remembrance Day on Saturday 8 November 2008.The committee has engaged the Adelaide ...

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The moments in time that define us are indelible imprints, vivid personal experiences that are ours forever...

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An exhibition of textile art works by seven artists including embroidery, felt making, appliqué, stitch work and more! All the work is diverse and has a contemporary approach to textiles, while working to a common size limitation...

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The Adelaide Festival of Arts is one of the world's great arts festivals.Every two years, it turns Adelaide into an arts and entertainment hub for artists and audiences from around the world, with a feast of theatre, film, dance, opera and more.The ...

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The Adelaide Cabaret Festival offers the best international and local artists in the cabaret genre, with classic and contemporary cabaret performances.See the Adelaide Festival Centre transformed into different cabaret venues - plus bars, cafes, ...

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The largest Fringe Festival in the southern hemisphere, the Adelaide Fringe offers a huge twist of quirky fun and frivolity – including the legendary opening night party, the Adelaide International Buskers Festival and the Fringe Family ...

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See world-class lines up of rock, roots and classical guitar acts at the massive 2008 Adelaide International Guitar Festival.Famous names will headline a multitude of genre-specific concerts to appeal to music lovers of all ages and tastes...

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The Adelaide Philharmonia Chorus presents its September concert - An Indulgence - we sing our favourite choral music and yours - an eclectic mix of beautiful and harmonious choral music...

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Australia's largest festival for young people is coming to you from 18 to 30 May 2009 with stimulating experiences for all...

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The most important equestrian event in the southern hemisphere, the Olympic level Australian International Three Day Event will be held this year, from 14 to 16 November 2008.See the cream of Aussie, Kiwi and Asian horse riders - including a bunch ...

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Join us in Adelaide in October 2008 for The Australian Veteran Golfers Union Championships.Come and play and enjoy our renown South Australian hospitality, stay and take in the local sites, arrive early and watch the best Amateur Men and Women World ...

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Compered by Adelaide’s leading cabaret chanteuse, Catherine Campbell with captivating nursery rhymes, Row, Row Your Boat, Kookaburra sits in the Old Gum Tree and orchestral masterpieces by Handel, Tchaikovsky and Adelaide composer, John Polglase...

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Carols at the Academy is a free community event to be held on Friday 12 December 2008, at the South Australia Police Academy, Strathfield Terrace, Taperoo...

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A celebration of the rich Celtic cultures of Scotland, Ireland, Wales, Isle of Man, Spain and France through music, dance, song, art, food and language located at the historic Port Adelaide waterfront and heritage precinct...

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Chicago Fair is a community event with cultural flair, offering a unique local brand of multicultural entertainment and a lovely diverse food court...

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Catch all the colour and history of the Classic Adelaide Rally, an annual tarmac rally for classic cars manufactured prior to 1 January 1982.Entrants will be made up of local, country, interstate and overseas drivers and their ...

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The Clipsal 500 Adelaide V8 Supercar event is an adrenalin-charged motor race held in Adelaide every year.It's round one V8 Supercar Championship Series and according to motor racing's legendary Murray Walker, it's the greatest touring car event in ...

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Adelaide's Craft and Quilt Fair is bursting at the seams!Indulge your creative impulses and come to Australia's number one craft event, the Craft and Quilt Fair on from Thursday 6 November to Sunday 9 November 2008 at the Adelaide Showground.There ...

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Adelaide's annual Credit Union Christmas Pageant is regarded as one of the world’s great pageants.Join the hundreds of thousands of locals who line the 3.3 kilometre Adelaide city street route to watch this famous parade.From humble beginnings of ...

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Feast Festival is the most anticipated lesbian and gay event in Adelaide...

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The Fleurieu Folk Festival is fantastic family fun.Set in the beautiful historic town of Willunga on the Fleurieu Peninsula, along side the McLaren Vale wine growing district, the festival presents a weekend of music concerts and sessions, dance, ...

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On Saturday 23 August 2008 Country Arts SA is bringing musicians who have supported the world’s best including the Screaming Jets to the Noarlunga College Theatre when Guitar Heaven comes to town as part of Country Arts SA’s 2008 Performing Arts ...

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Running for over 21 years, the HIA Adelaide Home Show is the leading exhibition for Adelaide’s homeowners...

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Come on an amazing journey with masterful French director and puppeteer Philippe Genty when Compagnie Philippe Genty presents Lands End, a captivating and colourful story interweaving people and puppetry at Her Majesty’s Theatre from 10 to 13 ...

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Your toes will be tapping when Camut Band comes to town! Their energetic show Life is Rhythm mixing African percussion; tap dance, voice and sand dance will be performed as part of Adelaide Festival Centre’s Pivot(al) program, 8 and 9 October at ...

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Austrian innovator Wolfgang Muthspiel, Australia’s own Slava Grigoryan and US legend Ralph Towner come together to form guitar trio MGT, which will perform on 20 August at Her Majesty’s Theatre.The performance is part of a national tour ...

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Don't miss the Moon Lantern Festival, part of South Australia's colourful OzAsia festival.It's a free event along the banks of the River Torrens in the Adelaide city centre...

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Riding on the back of last years successful debut event come and see the worlds best riders at the most picturesque mountain bike track in Australia - Eagle Mountain Bike Park.Race goers will surely see a repeat of last year's awesome vibe, pumping ...

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Billed as the worlds fastest competitive team sport, you can’t afford to miss the National Inline Hockey Championships...

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With it's rich maritime history, it is fitting that Port Adelaide will celebrate Australia's first national Merchant Navy Day on Wednesday September 3 in nautical style...

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Join South Australia’s leading youth orchestra, the Adelaide Youth Orchestra in concert as they travel from Antarctica to the United States via Belgium with three stunning orchestral works by Grandage, Vieuxtemps and Dvorak.Leading the travels ...

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For the third consecutive year, Adelaide Festival Centre is proud to present Our Mob, a statewide celebration of remote and regional South Australian Aboriginal artists, on display in the Festival Centre Artspace and foyers from 2 August to 7 ...

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The OzAsia Festival offers you an eclectic mix of dance, music, theatre, visual art, food and free events, involving a wide variety of Australian and Asian artists and a number of Australian premieres.It opens with the free Moon Lantern Festival...

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It's our 21st Birthday! The 21st Annual Port Adelaide Enfield Twilight Christmas Parade will take place on Saturday 15 November 2008 along the streets of Port Adelaide...

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Recreation SA will be hosting Recreation Week "Move into the Future" to promote recreational activities for a more active lifestyle by showcasing a variety of recreational activities in Adelaide and regional centres.Move into the Future will be a ...

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Don't miss The Royal Adelaide Show, the 'people's event' that truly offers something for everyone.There's gourmet food and wine tastings; entertainment with bands, dancing, comedy acrobatics; exhibitions and displays; fashion parades; competitions; ...

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The Semaphore Music Festival is on again during the Labour Day Long Weekend 2008!No matter what your favourite style of music may be the Semaphore Music Festival will have something you know and like...

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Head to the SKYCITY Adelaide Cup for all the fun of summer horse racing.This sensational event is the pinnacle of racing in South Australia, and one of the few race days in Australia important enough to have a public holiday.The SKYCITY Adelaide Cup ...

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Last year nearly 25,000 people entered the Sunday Mail City-Bay Fun Run...

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Tasting Australia is the nation's premier food, wine and beer festival.In the 11 years since its conception, Tasting Australia has become one of Australia's most influential and best attended food and drink festivals...

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Bring the family along and prepare to be enchanted when Korean performance group Tuida performs The Tale Of Haruk, a beautiful and heart warming Korean fairy tale in the Space Theatre from 17 to 20 September.The Tale of Haruk explores the ...

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The Tour Down Under attracts the world’s cycling elite to South Australia every January to battle for glory...

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The Adelaide Festival Centre’s CentreStage program is excited to present Spain’s most widely known theatre company Tricicle 2’s Tricicle 20 appearing for the first time in Australia and exclusive to Adelaide, at Her Majesty’s Theatre from 14 ...

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The Willunga Quarry Market is a monthly event suitable for the whole family, no matter their vintage...

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Dance and rejoice at WOMADelaide, an exhilirating and colourful international music festival.WOMADelaide is Australia's celebration of the richness of cultures from around the planet...

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The inaugural World Food Exchange - Putting Tourism on Your Menu - is a unique, must-participate event for anyone involved in the business of producing or providing sustainable food and wine, or with an interest in delivering high quality tourism ...

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