Public listings checked 25/10/2026. Dates use each event’s local time. Check organiser details before travelling.
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Paloma is located in Adelaide's small bar precinct. Paloma offers a light, Mediterranean atmosphere with beautiful cocktails, wines and small plates and a carefully curated menu of snacks designed to pair well with Paloma's signature cocktails. Located on Adelaide best small bar street, Peel Street, Paloma offers guests the option of a quick drink or to settle in and spend the evening.
Each Thursday night from 5pm, Paloma presents The Olive Hours in collaboration with Never Never Distilling Co, Martinis matched with curated gildas, live Jazz and a great Peel St vibe.
Intergenerational Playgroup for young and old friends.
Join them on Thursday mornings during school term, 10-11:30am, for the intergenerational playgroup. The group is for parents and caregivers and their children, aged 0-5 years.
Interact, learn, connect and have fun across generations.
The cafe is available before and after for refreshments and baby chinos.
McLaren Vale producer Pare bring their new season releases to Bar Septimus for an evening tasting in Adelaide's East End. Guests can arrive early and stay, or call in on the way somewhere else. Each ticket includes the tasting and a small serve of cheese, meat and crackers, and a full cheese board can be added. Bar Septimus is a cheese and wine bar with a list built around French and Australian wine.
This class is ideal for those who enjoy drinking wine and aspire to learn more, those who would like to gain confidence tackling wine shop selections and restaurant wine lists and is perfect for those starting out in the hospitality or wine industries.
They'll introduce you to Australian wine regions and styles and focus on tasting techniques and wine vocabulary so you can understand what it is you are tasting and be able to express yourself. You will learn the fundamental principles of wine making and how factors such as climate, soil and wine making techniques will affect wine style and quality. You will enjoy a number of popular styles of wines from different regions and have fun learning in a relaxed environment.
This course is held at the National Wine Centre over three weeks, for three hours each week.
The Yalumba Signature Wine Dinner at Seafire on the Marina is an exceptional evening celebrating one of Australia's most iconic wine families.
Enjoy a four course dinner paired with a selection of Yalumba wines from the renowned Signature range. The evening is hosted by Louisa Rose, Yalumba Global Ambassador and Head of Sustainability, who brings more than 30 vintages of experience to the table.
Discover exceptional food, celebrated wines and fascinating stories from one of Australia's most respected wine professionals, all enjoyed in the waterfront setting of Seafire on the Marina.
Menu photos are example only and do not depict the actual menu for the evening.
Booootleg Choir: Halloween Special
Something spooky is brewing at The Lady Daly… and it sounds suspiciously like a three-part harmony.
Join them for a special Halloween edition of Bootleg Choir — Adelaide's favourite pop-up pub choir!
No auditions. No preparation. No scary solos. Just grab a drink, grab your mates and get ready to learn one epic song in three-part harmony in a room full of strangers.
Costumes are very welcome but absolutely not compulsory — although we will wholeheartedly support any questionable wig, cape or witch-hat decisions and there may even be a merch pack prize for the best dressed on the night!
Whether you're a seasoned singer or strictly a sing-in-the-car-when-nobody's-listening type, everyone is welcome.
No tricks, just treats — and one frighteningly good sing.
Tickets on sale now!
Do you dare believe in spirits? Join master of the macabre, Scottish storyteller and magician Kevin Kopfstein as he steps out of the shadows with his assemblage of haunted and accursed relics from his eerie collection. These hauntiques are steeped in the whispers of the supernatural. From Vampire Hunting Kits, Voodoo Dolls, Cemetery Padlocks, Haunted Dolls and more, you'll hear their eerie stories and experience chills, thrills, and contact with the spirits!
Haunted 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!
Known for their love of champagne, 2KW is here to bring a little luxury to Fridays. Champagne and oyster specials, and a chance to take home a bottle of French for the weekend.
Clock off, level up. They'd love to host you.
Every Friday between 5-7 pm, every drink purchase earns you a raffle ticket for the chance to take home one of three notable bottles of champagne.
Only at the terrace bar at #2kwbar
Gathered heads to Rundle Mall for their monthly Market in the Mall for 2026 in partnership with Rundle Mall, South Australia's premier shopping destination.
Enjoy shopping local from their carefully chosen local designers and makers. There will be plenty to choose from with a wide variety of clothing, homewares, art, jewellery, bags, candles, ceramics, skincare, cosmetics, and more.
You'll be able to try free samples from the bar and relax in the Gawler Place Canopy with a drink and something delicious to eat from local producers.
Step into a sun-soaked paradise, where you'll find a complete canvas for your event. Whether it's bringing a celebration soirée to life, gathering your friends for a special occasion, or anything in between – you're invited to the sunnier side of life at restaurant and bar, ela at Hotel Alba.
Enjoy a three-course shared lunch with a 2-hour drinks package including bottomless prosecco, mimosas, gin mixer, tap beers and soft drinks.
Whether poolside or inside, make a splash by the water's edge at ela.
Bookings 12pm or 2pm Friday through Sunday.
Rooftop Raclette Returns
This winter, Rooftop Raclette is back at Merrymaker. Every Friday from 12 June until October, settle in above the city for 60 minutes of endless raclette.
For AUD79 per person, enjoy unlimited raclette cheese melted and scraped to order, with your choice of potatoes, bread or gherkins as the perfect base.
Choose from 3 pm, 4 pm or 5 pm sessions and pair your experience with South Australian wines, local craft beers, and rooftop cocktails available to purchase from the bar.
One of Adelaide's most unique winter experiences returns for a limited season. Spaces are limited each week, so book early to secure your table.
Gunson Street Party is back, and this year will transform into a vibrant strip pulsing with music, makers, street food and glowing festoon lights. This year we will infuse the laneway with the colour, rhythm and spirit as we welcome the spooky season.
The music lineup brings a mix of soul, groove and feel‑good energy with performances by Trav Collins, Solomon & Naomi, Leni and the always‑electric Nahlla. Warm up your hips with Latin Dance Lessons (sponsored by Tryp Hotel) at sunset led by talented local instructors - the perfect way to kick off the night before dancing under the festoon lights.
Gunson Street will come alive with market stalls and artists from The Mill, interactive fun inside Mindshift's Mini Escape Room and Interim Studios throwing open their garage doors to showcase merch and studio records from local artists.
Food lovers are in for a feast: flavours from Tryp Hotel, vibrant Mexican bites, hearty paella from Paella Man, and Mr Mario's famous burgers and fish served straight from his pop‑up garage door. Meanwhile, Somewhere House will be pouring drinks all evening so you can sip, listen or dance the night away.
This is a FREE event, but registrations are required!
Samstag Museum of Art is South Australia's largest contemporary gallery and one of Australia's leading university art museums. Presenting exhibitions, public programs, publications and podcasts designed to enrich cultural discourse locally and globally, our calendar is aligned to Kaurna seasons with changing exhibitions across three galleries. Samstag is committed to the development of artistic practice through the annual Samstag Scholarships program and the commissioning of new works.
Free entry. All welcome!
Samstag Museum of Art
The Australian Space Discovery Centre aims to inspire the next generation with stories of opportunity, curiosity, and technology. It offers a place for the community to discover and explore the latest innovations in space technologies and learn about Australia's current and future role in space.
The Australian Space Discovery Centre hosts an interactive Space Gallery, offering immersive hands-on experiences, and special exhibitions. The Careers & Information Hub showcases rewarding and diverse career pathways in the local space industry and provides opportunities to engage with space experts.
Exclusive Schools in Space program sessions are available for booking by teachers. The Schools in Space program is designed for students in Years 3 to 12, and each program includes embedded learning outcomes and is aligned with the Australian Curriculum.
Free daily activities to inspire budding space explorers and innovators of all ages are available during South Australian school holidays periods.
SAHMRI is South Australia's flagship not-for-profit health and medical research institute, bringing together more than 700 researchers dedicated to improving health outcomes locally and globally. Established to unite the brightest minds in a collaborative environment, SAHMRI focuses its work across four key research themes: Women and Kids, Lifelong Health, Aboriginal Health Equity and Precision Cancer Medicine.
Located in an iconic and architecturally significant building on Adelaide's North Terrace, SAHMRI has become a prominent landmark within South Australia's BioMed precinct. Behind its distinctive façade, researchers collaborate across disciplines to develop discoveries that improve the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of some of the most pressing health challenges of our time.
SAHMRI also welcomes the community to explore both the building and the science within. Weekly public tours provide a unique opportunity to step inside the institute and learn more about the groundbreaking research taking place in its laboratories. For those unable to visit in person, SAHMRI's immersive virtual tour offers a 360-degree journey through the facility, featuring cutting-edge animations and stories from researchers whose work is helping to save lives and create healthier futures.
To learn more, join a tour, or explore the virtual experience.
Discover Haigh's premium bean-to-bar chocolate making process, the rich history of Haigh's Chocolates and the original Parkside Manufacturing facility.
The iconic Haigh's Visitor Centre and original factory site are located on the fringe of Adelaide's parklands. It is just a short drive or walk south of the city centre, to Greenhill Road, Parkside.
Established in 1915, Haigh's is the oldest family-owned chocolate maker in Australia. Today the company is run by the fourth generation of the Haigh's family, employing over 900 people throughout factory, administration, online and retail stores located across Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra.
Take a free guided chocolate experience to learn the history of Haigh's and how they make premium quality chocolate from cocoa beans sourced from plantations around the world.
Please visit the Haigh's website for guided chocolate experience times and to make a booking, which is essential.
Disabled access to shop facilities only.
Aunty Barb Walk is a self-guided cultural walking experience in Adelaide that invites visitors to listen to stories of Kaurna Country through a mobile app.
The walk shares stories, memories, and reflections connected to place, community, and history. Visitors can explore the experience at their own pace while moving through significant locations in the city.
Developed in collaboration with Aunty Barb and the Dulwich Centre, the walk offers a meaningful and reflective way to engage with Aboriginal storytelling, local history, and community knowledge.
The experience combines audio storytelling, walking, and digital technology to create a unique cultural journey in the heart of Adelaide.
Discover the wild within at Adelaide Zoo in the heart of Adelaide's CBD.
See 250 species from across Australia and around the world, from towering giraffes, gigantic Komodo Dragons and endangered Sumatran Tigers to bouncing wallabies, swinging monkeys and tiny insects. Plus meet Australasia's only Giant Pandas!
Meet the animal keepers at daily keeper talks while you enjoy the lush botanic gardens of the zoo. Grab a coffee or lunch at one of the onsite cafes, and you can even upgrade your visit and get within a whisker with a special Animal Experience.
Every visit to Adelaide Zoo supports local, national and global conservation of species, thank you for joining us in the fight against extinction.
Buy fresh from the farm , every Sunday at South Australia's biggest farmers' market.
Discover locally grown South Australian produce and meet the people who make and grow it at this vibrant market. Fill your kitchen with fresh seasonal and organic food, enjoy a relaxed brunch and buy fresh local food in the fresh air as you shop alongside the locals at South Australia's biggest Farmers' Market, a truly authentic taste of South Australia.
Adelaide Showground Farmers' Market is open every Sunday with free entry. Caravan Park onsite at the Adelaide Showground.
Adelaide Oval is an iconic destination known for its world-class events – cricket, footy, concerts, functions and more. Regarded as one of the most picturesque sporting grounds in the world, the stadium is characterised by its Heritage Scoreboard, century old Moreton Bay Fig Trees and grassy Northern Mound.
There are so many ways to experience Adelaide Oval – go behind the scenes on an Adelaide Oval Stadium Tour, immerse yourself in cricketing history at the Bradman Collection or embark on a sky high RoofClimb adventure to soak up spectacular views of the city and surrounds. Visitors can even spend a night at Oval Hotel, Australia’s first stadium hotel, or taste the best in South Australian food and wine at the hotel’s exceptional restaurant and bar.
The Adelaide Riverbank is one of Adelaide's iconic public spaces, offering panoramic views across the River Torrens and surrounding park lands. On the city side of the Riverbank you'll find Adelaide Botanic Garden and Botanic Park, Adelaide Zoo, Adelaide Festival Theatre, Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide Railway Station and to the north, Adelaide Oval and the North Adelaide Golf Course.
Attractions along the Riverbank include Popeye, Captain Jolley's Paddle Boats, and BBQ Buoys.
The Riverbank also hosts world-class arts and cultural events and festivals and heart-pumping sporting events.
The Bradman Collection, on loan from the State Library of South Australia, is on display at Adelaide Oval in a state of the art, purpose-built museum located in the Riverbank Stand.
Sir Donald Bradman was the greatest batsman in the history of cricket. The Bradman Collection brings together his priceless and personal collection of cricket memorabilia spanning from 1927 to 1977. It was originally Sir Donald’s wish that a home for the Bradman Collection may be found at Adelaide Oval, which came to fruition in 2008, the centenary of his birth.
The Bradman Collection is a world class exhibition dedicated to an Australian legend and international hero who made Adelaide his home. Watch footage of Bradman in the theatrette, test your own skills with the interactive museum, and browse through personal items including cricket bats, balls, trophies, items of clothing and more.
The South Australian Cricket Association is now the custodian of the collection in conjunction with the Premier's Department, State Library and the Bradman Family. The State Library retains Bradman archival materials.
Situated in the vibrant heart of the Riverbank precinct, The Drive is Adelaide's only open-aired undercover music, sporting, events and function venue.
This new, state-of-the-art venue seamlessly blends sophistication, versatility, and an electric atmosphere, all while being surrounded by the pulsating energy of a true sporting Mecca. The Drive is a haven for those seeking to create exceptional memories and host remarkable occasions.
They have developed a unique concept that combines the thrill of music, sports, events, and functions, all under one roof. They pride themselves on their dedication to providing an exceptional experience for anyone who enters the venue.
Adelaide Botanic Garden is a botanical oasis in the heart of the city, where beautifully landscaped gardens, majestic avenues and elegant architecture create a must-visit destination.
Spanning 50 hectares, the Garden showcases some of Australia's finest plant collections, featuring species from across the country and around the world.
Step inside the historic Palm House to explore the Madagascan collection in this exquisite glass building – and admire the dazzling glass chandelier by renowned artist Dale Chihuly.
Nearby, the Amazon Waterlily Pavilion immerses visitors in a tropical world of giant lily pads and delicate blooms.
Wander through the Bicentennial Conservatory, where lush temperate rainforest plants thrive beneath soaring glass, and enjoy the fragrance of the International Rose Garden, in bloom from October to April.
In the magnificent Museum of Economic Botany, discover how plants have shaped societies and explore changing exhibitions by talented artists.
Relax with a meal or coffee at Botanic Lodge overlooking the lake, or enjoy casual dining at Evergreen Deli by the colourful Mediterranean Garden. For a fine dining experience, Restaurant Botanic offers award-winning food surrounded by nature.
Before you leave, browse the Diggers Garden Shop for seeds and garden wares, or find unique gifts and art at North Lodge Gift Shop.
A vibrant calendar of events and experiences runs year-round – visit the Garden's What's On page to see what's coming up.
