What's On in Adelaide This Weekend: Our Adelaide Editor's Picks
Discover what's on in Adelaide this weekend, with no shortage of good times to be had in this vibrant city.
It's easy to make the most of a weekend in Adelaide, with the city offering a diverse range of experiences to cater to every taste. Whether you're in the mood for live music, a market or a bite to eat, there's no shortage in sight of what's on in Adelaide this weekend.
Struggling to decide? We're here to help. Here's our guide to what's on in Adelaide this weekend, so you don't have to go digging.
ADL Fashion Week
The most stylish event of the season is returning to Adelaide this spring. For one uber-chic weekend in October, the best local, boutique, emerging, couture and global fashion labels are hosting more than 30 exciting events across Adelaide; from in-store experiences, pop-ups and special talks to dining extravaganzas and special offers.
So, don your best outfit and put your stiletto forward for ADL Fashion Week! For our comprehensive guide on must-attend events, check out our guide here.
October 11th to 13th
Adelaide
Chihuly Garden Cycle 2024
Discover the enchanting Chihuly Garden Cycle 2024 at Adelaide Botanic Garden, where the celebrated glass artist Dale Chihuly unveils his breathtaking installations for their Australian debut.
From 27th September to 29 April 2025, immerse yourself in a curated outdoor exhibition, wandering among large-scale glass artworks that gracefully shift with the changing light throughout the day. Explore the captivating “In Full Colour,” where Chihuly’s legacy intertwines with the lushness of tropical rainforests, creating a visual feast for the senses.
Be sure to experience “Chihuly Nights” (27th September to 30th November 2024) for a magical evening under the stars, where the artworks radiate with a stunning glow.
With both free and ticketed events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this unique celebration of art and nature.
Friday September 27th to Tuesday 29th April
North Terrace, Adelaide Botanic Gardens
Grease, The Musical
The story we all know and love is returning to Adelaide, sexier than ever! The iconic love story of Sandy and Danny and their friends at Rydell High will take over the stage at Adelaide Festival Centre in a show that promises fun, frivolity and an epic soundtrack with Grease, The Musical.
With an impressive cast including Paulini as Teen Angel and Patti Newton as Miss Lynch, get ready to head back to toe-tapping '50s in this joy-inducing production.
September 28th to October 26th
Festival Theatre, King William Road, Adelaide
Free Yoga Classes at One Degree Studio
Whether it's your first time or millionth time trying yoga, One Degree Studio invites you to come and experience their classes for free every weekend of October! Pick your poison: hot yoga, Bikram yoga, vinyasa, meditation, yin, and hot (mat) pilates, and find yourself getting addicted to the sense of calm that yoga provides you. It's the perfect way to dip your toe into the world of yoga and test if you enjoy it, while still saving your pretty pennies.
173 Grote Street, Adelaide
Kaurna Women's Art Collective: Sisters of Lartelare
Sisters of Lartelare is a multi-sensory exhibition presented by Kaurna Women's Art Collective. The exhibition will explore Kaurna history, stories, and culture connected to Yartapuulti-Port Adelaide and is an intergenerational project. You will experience open discussions, workshops, skill sharing and more as you immerse yourself in First Nations history and culture.
Until October 19th (closed Sundays and Mondays)
11.00am to 4.00pm
Lion Arts Centre, North Terrace, Adelaide
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