Events
FebruaryAdelaide Fringe Festival 2026
Adelaide Fringe is the biggest arts festival in the Southern Hemisphere! For 4 weeks of magical summer days and nights, Fringe transforms Adelaide and greater South Australia. The festival stretches from Whyalla all the way across the state to Naracoorte, with eclectic and vibrant events that include cabaret, theatre, comedy, circus, music, visual arts, workshops and so much more.
Fringe Festival's audiences range from 1 to 100+ years old, and come from all walks of life. This variety also pertains to the diverse array of artists and venues, which are at the heart of everything they do.
When: 20th Feb- 22nd March 2026
Where: 136 Frome St, Adelaide SA 5000
Website: Adelaide Fringe
Adelaide Festival of Arts 2026
The Adelaide Festival is an iconic Australian arts festival that runs for two weeks in March. It is internationally recognised as Australia's pre-eminent arts festival.
Along with festivals in Edinburgh and Avignon, the Adelaide Festival is often cited as one of the top three festivals in the world, providing audiences with a survey of the most original and acclaimed artists and performing arts organisations working in the world today.
The program traverses a cross-section of music, theatre, dance, literature and visual art from artists of diverse backgrounds and cultures.
Visit the website for more details, including tickets and lineup information.
When: 27th February- 15th March 2026
Where: Adelaide SA
Website: Adelaide Festival
JuneAdelaide Cabaret Festival 2026
The Adelaide Cabaret Festival is an annual festival commencing on the Queen’s Birthday long weekend each June.
Now in its 26th year and the biggest festival of its kind, Adelaide Festival Centre's Adelaide Cabaret Festival has become a major event in the international and Australian arts calendar.
The festival has garnered a reputation for highlighting the best local, national and international artists through an eclectic program of classic and contemporary cabaret performances.
When: June, 2026- Dates TBD
Where: Adelaide Festival Centre- King William St, Adelaide SA 5000
Website: Adelaide Cabaret Festival
OctoberAdelaide Film Festival 2027
The biennial Adelaide Film Festival is considered one of Australia’s most distinctive and innovative.
Every two years, AFF screens the very best of contemporary Australian and international feature films, documentaries, short films and virtual reality productions and premieres screen projects made with the support of the Adelaide Film Festival Investment Fund.
Also known as the ‘friendly festival’, Adelaide Film Festival is renowned for welcoming filmmaker guests and patrons from around Australia and the globe.
When: October 2027 (Dates TBD)
Where: https://maps.app.goo.gl/zzouhMZjCZkoF2t7A
Website: Adelaide Film Festival
Adelaide Fringe Festival 2026
Adelaide Fringe is the biggest arts festival in the Southern Hemisphere! For 4 weeks of magical summer days and nights, Fringe transforms Adelaide and greater South Australia. The festival stretches from Whyalla all the way across the state to Naracoorte, with eclectic and vibrant events that include cabaret, theatre, comedy, circus, music, visual arts, workshops and so much more.
Fringe Festival's audiences range from 1 to 100+ years old, and come from all walks of life. This variety also pertains to the diverse array of artists and venues, which are at the heart of everything they do.
When: 20th Feb- 22nd March 2026
Where: 136 Frome St, Adelaide SA 5000
Website: Adelaide Fringe
Adelaide Festival of Arts 2026
The Adelaide Festival is an iconic Australian arts festival that runs for two weeks in March. It is internationally recognised as Australia's pre-eminent arts festival.
Along with festivals in Edinburgh and Avignon, the Adelaide Festival is often cited as one of the top three festivals in the world, providing audiences with a survey of the most original and acclaimed artists and performing arts organisations working in the world today.
The program traverses a cross-section of music, theatre, dance, literature and visual art from artists of diverse backgrounds and cultures.
Visit the website for more details, including tickets and lineup information.
When: 27th February- 15th March 2026
Where: Adelaide SA
Website: Adelaide Festival
Adelaide Cabaret Festival 2026
The Adelaide Cabaret Festival is an annual festival commencing on the Queen’s Birthday long weekend each June.
Now in its 26th year and the biggest festival of its kind, Adelaide Festival Centre's Adelaide Cabaret Festival has become a major event in the international and Australian arts calendar.
The festival has garnered a reputation for highlighting the best local, national and international artists through an eclectic program of classic and contemporary cabaret performances.
When: June, 2026- Dates TBD
Where: Adelaide Festival Centre- King William St, Adelaide SA 5000
Website: Adelaide Cabaret Festival
OctoberAdelaide Film Festival 2027
The biennial Adelaide Film Festival is considered one of Australia’s most distinctive and innovative.
Every two years, AFF screens the very best of contemporary Australian and international feature films, documentaries, short films and virtual reality productions and premieres screen projects made with the support of the Adelaide Film Festival Investment Fund.
Also known as the ‘friendly festival’, Adelaide Film Festival is renowned for welcoming filmmaker guests and patrons from around Australia and the globe.
When: October 2027 (Dates TBD)
Where: https://maps.app.goo.gl/zzouhMZjCZkoF2t7A
Website: Adelaide Film Festival
Adelaide Film Festival 2027
The biennial Adelaide Film Festival is considered one of Australia’s most distinctive and innovative.
Every two years, AFF screens the very best of contemporary Australian and international feature films, documentaries, short films and virtual reality productions and premieres screen projects made with the support of the Adelaide Film Festival Investment Fund.
Also known as the ‘friendly festival’, Adelaide Film Festival is renowned for welcoming filmmaker guests and patrons from around Australia and the globe.
When: October 2027 (Dates TBD)
Where: https://maps.app.goo.gl/zzouhMZjCZkoF2t7A
Website: Adelaide Film Festival
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