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Greater Adelaide National Events

As the capital city of South Australia, Adelaide is a hub of cultural and social events. People from around the world flock to the city to witness and participate in hundreds of nationally or globally recognised events each year. Here are some of the famous annual events that people can observe in and around Greater Adelaide:

1. Adelaide Festival

The Adelaide Festival is no doubt one of the top annual events in Adelaide. It usually occurs in late February and early March and runs for 17 days. During this festival, visitors are treated to an array of local, national, and international acts that range from music, theater, comedy, dance, and visual art. The Adelaide Festival has been running for more than 50 years and has become an event that is renowned worldwide.

2. Adelaide Fringe

The Adelaide Fringe has been running since 1960 and is recognized as one of the largest open-access arts festivals in the world. It usually occurs in late February and early March and runs for four weeks. During this event, artists from all over the world showcase various forms of art including music, theater, comedy, cabaret, circus, and more. The Adelaide Fringe is known for its inclusive nature, and visitors get to witness some of the most innovative and edgy productions.

3. Tour Down Under

The Tour Down Under is the first event in the international cycling calendar and takes place each year in January. This event attracts international cyclists to compete on both flat and hilly terrains. The Tour Down Under is not just a race, but also a festival of cycling, culture, and food. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities including the street party, concerts and live music, and food and wine events.

4. Adelaide 500

The Adelaide 500 is a major motorsport event that takes place in March. The event features the popular Supercars championship, and visitors get to witness world-class drivers compete on a 3.22 km track in the heart of the city. The Adelaide 500 is known for not only being a motorsport event but also a festival of music, food, and culture.

5. Tasting Australia

Tasting Australia is a food festival that occurs every two years and brings together some of the best chefs, winemakers, and food producers from around the country. Visitors get to enjoy a range of food and wine events including masterclasses and wine tastings. The festival also provides an opportunity for visitors to explore the food culture of South Australia.

6. Barossa Vintage Festival

The Barossa Vintage Festival is a biennial event that celebrates the wine, food, and culture of the beautiful Barossa Valley. The festival occurs in April and has been running for more than 70 years. Visitors can enjoy a range of events such as wine tastings, grape stomping, long lunches, and music performances.

7. Adelaide Cabaret Festival

The Adelaide Cabaret Festival is an annual event that occurs in June and showcases a range of cabaret performances from some of the best international and local performers. This event has been running since 2001 and has become one of the major cabaret festivals in the world.

8. Adelaide Christmas Pageant

The Adelaide Christmas Pageant is an iconic event that has been running since 1933 and attracts more than 300,000 visitors each year. This event takes place on the second Saturday of November and marks the beginning of the Christmas season. Visitors can enjoy a parade of floats, marching bands, and performers.

Adelaide is a city that has a rich cultural and social heritage, and it is evident in the various nationally or globally recognised annual events that occur in and around Greater Adelaide. Whether you are a food lover, wine enthusiast, motorsport fan, or culture lover, Adelaide has something for everyone.


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