Adelaide feels like the centre of the universe in February and March given the sheer volume of amazing events, commemorations and activities - but did you know November is now the city's single biggest month for events?
November in the City of Adelaide brings an exciting array of springtime events. From the vibrant Feast Festival and World Beach Volleyball Championships to the beloved Christmas Pageant and the bp Adelaide Grand Final, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Highlights in November include:
- 17 Oct- 9 November - Oz Asia Festival
- 1- 23 November - Feast Festival
- 1- 30 November - Good Music Month
- 5 November - Metallica at the Adelaide Oval
- 8 November - National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant
- 11 November - Remembrance Day
- 14- 23 November - World Beach Volleyball Championships
- 15 November - City of Adelaide Christmas Tree Lighting
- 21- 23 November - Shannon's Adelaide Rally
- 22 November - Our Sound Adelaide
- 22 November - Feast Picnic in the Park
- 23 November - Multicultural Festival
- 27- 20 November- Bp Adelaide Grand Final
- 29 November - Al Salam Festival
- 29 November - Hyde and Seek Street Festival
Acting Lord Mayor Keiran Snape said November showcases a rich diversity of community and multicultural celebrations, as well as world-class national and international events, reinforcing Adelaide's reputation as a vibrant and inclusive city.
"It's an incredibly busy month and, with beautiful sunny weather coming soon, it's time to get out and about in the city with family and friends," said the Acting Lord Mayor.
"These events deliver on our Strategic Plan outcomes, making Adelaide an interesting and engaging place to live, learn, and visit. They also ensure that the city's unique experiences and opportunities continue to attract visitors to our city."
During November, the City of Adelaide, through AEDA, contributes $394,000 in sponsorship towards amazing events.
General Manager Adelaide Economic Development Agency Greg Ratsch said when the city backs great events, we're not just filling the calendar, we're strengthening the city's heartbeat.
"These moments draw people in, support local businesses, and remind everyone why Adelaide is such an extraordinary place to live and visit," said Mr Ratsch.
This weekend the National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant will herald the beginning of the festive season and welcomes Father Christmas to Australia. However, road closures are in place to help the event run as smoothly as possible: https://christmaspageant.com.au/pageant-day/road-closures
