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Live Music & Concerts

Gin and Comics

Fri, 30 Oct, 7:30 pm ACDT

Port Adelaide · From $15

Australia's funniest are getting distilled – and they don't mean the gin. Gin and Comics is a monthly comedy showcase bringing the country's best touring comedians to the heart of Port Adelaide. Hosted at the one-and-only Milledge's Distillation, this night blends top-shelf stand-up with small-batch spirits for a dangerously good time. On the last Friday of every month, Cold Blooded Comedy serves up a lineup of killer comics, then they solve all of your problems in the interactive 'Cold Blooded Advice' segment, guaranteed to leave you shaken and stirred! Submit your problems at checkout, or drop them in the bucket on the night - it's cheaper than therapy and you'll only cry from laughter.

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 in Concert

Sat, 31 Oct, 7:00 pm ACDT

Hindmarsh · From $30

In the epic finale to the Harry Potter Film Concert Series, the battle between good and evil forces of the wizarding world escalates into an all-out war! Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 in Concert brings the final chapter to the big screen this Halloween as the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra performs every note of the epic score from Alexandre Desplat. The stakes have never been higher!

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Adelaide Magic Theatre

Sat, 31 Oct, 7:30 pm ACDT

Adelaide · From $35

Adelaide Magic Theatre is a captivating venue located in the heart of Adelaide, offering unforgettable performances that bring the wonder of magic to life. At the helm of this magical experience are two of Australia’s most talented illusionists: Sam King, an award-winning magician known for his mind-blowing sleight of hand and dynamic stage presence, and Baenedict Thiveanathan, whose innovative illusions and showmanship have earned him accolades both locally and internationally. Together, Sam and Baenedict have performed for sold-out audiences across Australia and have been featured in major festivals, including the prestigious Adelaide Fringe. Their world-class magic, combined with the intimate setting of the theatre, creates an immersive experience that leaves audiences spellbound. Whether you're a magic enthusiast or looking for a unique night out in Adelaide, the Adelaide Magic Theatre is the perfect choice for families, friends, and couples alike. With performances that blend humor, wonder, and mind-bending illusions, it’s a must-visit destination in South Australia's thriving arts scene.

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Haunted Halloween!

Sat, 31 Oct, 8:00 pm ACDT

Adelaide · From $32

Join master of the macabre, Scottish Storyteller and Magician Kevin Kopfstein for a special Halloween Spooktacular! Experience his assemblage of haunted and accursed relics from his eerie collection. These hauntiques are steeped in the whispers of the supernatural. Behold an 1800's Vampire Hunting Kit, its instruments still thirsting for unholy blood. A Voodoo Doll, pulsing with ancient malevolence. A Cemetery Padlock, rusted with the secrets of the grave. And a child's Haunted Doll, whose innocent eyes conceal unspeakable horrors. Their tales will pierce your soul. Spirits shall stir. The darkness shall answer. Steel your nerves. This is no sanctuary for the fainthearted! Haunted Halloween is a unique interactive show where dark history meets storytelling and magic. All within the atmospheric venue of The Lost Dice, which comes complete with its own ghost!

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Adelaide Italian Festival

Sun, 1 Nov, 12:00 am ACDT

Adelaide · Check price with organiser

Adelaide Italian Festival is set to turn the East End green, white and red again! The Adelaide Italian Festival, which this year celebrates 50 Years, will take place from 1 – 22 November – delivering an extended calendar of Italian inspired events across the State. The Adelaide Italian Festival is one of the largest open access events in the Southern Hemisphere and it's new, longer format is set to offer a variety of events that cater to audiences both young and old. Adelaide Italian Festival Chair Phillip Donato OAM said the 2026 Program was a unique blend of festival favourites and exciting new program additions. "The Adelaide Italian Festival continues to evolve each year and this year's line-up really does encapsulate the true Italian way of life" Mr Donato said. "From Italian long lunches and dining experiences to opera, sporting showcases, curated market days, art classes, memorable musical performances and cooking masterclasses – the Festival delivers a diverse offering that everyone can enjoy – regardless of your age or cultural background." Adelaide Italian Festival offers free and ticketed events from 1 - 22 November, 2026.

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Feast Festival: Re:Life

Sun, 1 Nov, 9:00 am ACDT

Goodwood · Free admission

Re:Life is a collection of works exploring the rediscovery of joy within identity and self. These vibrant works invite you to consider and reflect on how your identity and/or lived experiences can enhance your life and day-to-day activities. From exploring the warm, fuzzy feelings of hosting a good house party with your chosen family, to trying drag makeup for the first time; this collection of works aims to connect and prompt reflection on your own happy moments. #free2026

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On the Terrace

Sun, 1 Nov, 11:00 am ACDT

Adelaide · Free admission

A FREE mini-festival of pop-up chamber music concerts in the iconic galleries, museums and creative spaces on North Terrace. Celebrating 10 Years. Since 2016, On the Terrace has grown into a much-loved showcase of South Australian chamber music, and a day of sharing and connection between artists and audiences. To mark ten years, Chamber Music Adelaide has commissioned From Dawn to Dusk from composer Hilary Kleinig. The work traces a single day's journey from the Adelaide Hills through the city to the sea, following the path of Karrawirra Parri (the River Torrens). It ends in a finale that unites two ensembles with inclusive choir Poco Tutti. Founding ensembles return alongside new voices in a program full of world premieres and new Australian works, as well as treasures from the past. Wander between venues at your own pace and drop in on short performances, around 15 minutes each, set among gallery artworks, museum exhibits and library spaces. All concerts are free and suitable for all ages. [No bookings required.]

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2026 Multicultural Festival

Sun, 1 Nov, 12:00 pm ACDT

Adelaide · Free admission

Join a FREE, family-friendly celebration of South Australia's cultures at the 2026 Multicultural Festival! The festival brings together multicultural community groups from across South Australia to share their cultures, traditions and stories in a vibrant, welcoming environment. With more than 90 experiences, 70 multicultural organisations and more than 60 cultures represented, this year's event is packed with things to see, taste and experience. Whether you're discovering a new culture, reconnecting with friends and family, or simply looking for a great day out, there's something for everyone. Everyone is welcome – come along and celebrate together. The Multicultural Festival is the state government's flagship event to celebrate South Australia's cultural diversity. This event is proud to support the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower, to help make the festival safe and accessible for everyone.

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Clueho: Burlesque Murder Mystery at Feast Festival 2026

Sun, 1 Nov, 2:00 pm ACDT

Port Adelaide · Free admission

Welcome to Burlesque World! Where Emcees host shows from beyond the grave, petty disputes are resolved through cartoon violence and burlesque justice is metered out via audience participation. Remember kids: The ultimate burlesque punishment is an empty room with fluorescent lighting..... This roleplay-come-game-show blends classic whodunnit dinner theatre, vaudeville, and social deduction TTRPGs. Each week features a unique mystery constructed collaboratively by the cast via a bespoke tabletop roleplay game. Can you figure out WHO? WHAT? and WEAR? of this most heinous of burlesque crimes? Prizes awarded for both brains and moxie - costumes highly encouraged Please Note: No entry is permitted to the venue prior to stated session time ***Accessibility Info*** Our venue is fully mobility aid accessible and has an accessible bathroom. Service animals welcome - please give us a heads up. Seated cabaret style on padded vinyl chairs with backrest Gluten free, Vegan and alcohol free options available Folks who may struggle to hear a conversation over ambient noise or read text on a printed clue should bring a friend to help them - please email us for a complimentary ticket at deliciouslydivergent@gmail.com We have a firm choose your own level of audience participation policy. How-to-play info available on our website

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Morgan Jay

Sun, 1 Nov, 7:00 pm ACDT

Hindmarsh · From $79.9

Morgan Jay, a musician and comedian based in Los Angeles, is bringing his 'The Goofy Guy Tour' to Adelaide Entertainment Centre's Theatre on Sunday, 1 November 2026. Morgan has made appearances on MTV's Wild'n'Out, NBC, and Comedy Central, and was a 2023 Just For Laughs New Face. First generation American, he takes his musical influences from his Brazilian and Italian background and 90's upbringing. Morgan got his start in New York where he attended the Tisch School of the Arts while at the same time doing stand up in the backrooms and bars of the alternative New York comedy scene. As an actor, Morgan just wrapped production on Joey Power's upcoming feature, Love Language, alongside Chloe Grace Moretz & Anthony Ramos and can be seen in STICK opposite Owen Wilson & Marc Maron for Apple TV+ and NBC's St Denis Medical. Morgan is also the star of J Pinder's action-comedy Cotton Candy Bubble Gum, which will premiere at SXSW 2025 in the Narrative Spotlight section.

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Matinée Series – Miracle

Wed, 4 Nov, 11:30 am ACDT

Adelaide · From $20

A mid-week escape full of heart in the stunning acoustic of Elder Hall. Ravel's Le Tombeau de Couperin opens with the gentle, pastoral sound of the oboe, a beautiful and impressionistic throwback to the Baroque composer of its namesake. Australian pianist Andrea Lam takes the spotlight in a colourful and cinematic piece from French composer Cécile Chaminade. The concert concludes with Haydn's charming Miracle Symphony, so named after a remarkable performance when a chandelier fell from the ceiling – luckily missing the audience below.

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Rufus Rice: Rice Age - Adelaide

Wed, 4 Nov, 7:30 pm ACDT

Adelaide · From $45

A rambunctious evening of comedy and music from TikTok's favourite lovable rogue. A rampage through the life of Rufus Rice - featuring his greatest jokes, biggest hits and sauciest stories.

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