Welcome to our What’s On Adelaide page for kids, teens and adults! Event information is supplied by organisers and may change at any time. We recommend checking the official event page provided via our More info link before attending. Have fun exploring Adelaide!
South Australian artists Arlon Hall and Billie Justice Thomson invite you to slow down and lose yourself inside a painting. Inspired by Monet to Matisse: Defying Tradition this iteration of the Studio will explore light, colour, line and shape through hands-on experimentation.
Turrangka…in the shadows surveys over a decade of James Tylor’s practice and brings together the most comprehensive selection of his unique daguerreotypes, expansive digital photographic series, hand-made Kaurna cultural objects and furniture.
Michelle Nikou is a South Australian-based sculptor who experiments with a diverse range of materials and draws on surrealist techniques to transform everyday domestic objects into sculptures of humour, poignancy and marvel.
This exhibition presents a rare opportunity to view works from AGSA’s rich collections of historical South Australian dress and photography.
As winter’s chill settles in, City Lights returns bigger than ever to transform Adelaide’s city streets and parklands into a radiant wonderland, rekindling the city’s spirit with an all-new series of FREE installations. Now a beloved annual tradition, this vibrant event invites everyone to wander, wonder, and rediscover Adelaide’s secrets in a mesmerising glow.
The Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art remains the pre-eminent and longest-standing survey of contemporary Australian art. As a vital component of the Adelaide Festival since 1990, the 19th Adelaide Biennial builds on its reputation and commitment to supporting and celebrating innovative and ambitious practices.
Join us in The Studio to create a time capsule inspired by artist Charlie Sofo featured in the 2026 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Yield Strength.
Free Family Fun Day: ‘A Taste of Unley Road’ is coming to Unley Road… and everyone’s invited!
Tarnanthi marks its tenth anniversary when the Tarnanthi Festival opens in October.
Celebrating 10 years of Tarnanthi
Join us in The Studio to create a character for a comic inspired by Banyjima artist Layne Dhu-Dickie.
This exhibition is the culmination of a year of intensive research by the artist during a pivotal time in her life.
AGSA celebrates the South Australian Living Artist Festival (SALA) with a selection of works by Adelaide-based artist Sue Kneebone.
Westfield and Disney invite you to Imagine the Magic of Disney's Frozen these school holidays. Keep it chill with a range of Frozen themed arts, crafts and activities at the Disney Frozen Activity Station.
The South Australian Museum will join NAIDOC Week (6-13 July) celebrations this year with a host of activities. The theme for this NAIDOC Week, which marks its 50th year is The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy, recognising the achievements of the past and empowering future leaders.
Search for 8 Viking-themed LEGO displays hidden around the Museum and stand to win a monthly prize valued at $160!
Ride on, shine on: The East Kimberley Art Movement showcases 14 precious early paintings by the founding members of the contemporary East Kimberley art movement of Western Australia, representing the beginnings of what became a major episode in Australian art.
AGSA is delighted to partner with Illuminate Adelaide to present I give you a mountain by leading artist Joan Ross.
The Museum Lawns will come alive with moonGARDEN - a luminous installation by Montreal-based Lucion, featuring 19 towering glowing spheres each hiding enchanting surprises.
The Ramsay Art Prize 2025 continues to support contemporary Australian artists under 40 to make their best work, unrestrained in scale and medium.
Join us in The Studio to create a Dangerously Modern montage inspired by South Australian artist Sue Kneebone.
This day is a great opportunity for families to walk to school together and have conversations about being a safe road user.
Celebrating 50 years since the unveiling of Donald Judd's iconic work Untitled, 1974-75
Touching the Divine: Love and devotion in Asian art explores aspects of love and devotion expressed through art created in sacred contexts across Asia.
Frida Las Vegas aka Stavroula Adameitis is an Australian artist and designer known for her bold and vibrant textiles, neon artworks and installations.
Wonderverse is an innovative journey through a universe of light.
As you meander under majestic trees and through the lush landscapes of Adelaide Botanic Garden, an event by the world's most celebrated contemporary glass artist, Dale Chihuly, awaits you.
Join local artists to make and create, listen to a stellar lineup of live music or travel through time in our exhibitions Reimagining the Renaissance and Brent Harris: Surrender & Catch.
To celebrate the South Australian Living Artist Festival, AGSA displays a selection of works by Adelaide artist Julia Robinson.
This month, Westfield centres around Australia will become the official live sites for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic games, streaming key events and matches direct from Paris.
Everyone is always welcome at the South Australian Museum, but we know that sometimes it's a lot to take in – particularly for neurodiverse visitors and those with sensory sensitivities.
Keep the kids entertained these July School Holidays at the Immersive LEGO® Play Zone!
Please join us for a range of activities through the week as we celebrate this year’s theme "Blak, Loud and Proud".
In response to Brent Harris’ exhibition Surrender and Catch, South Australian artist Emmaline Zanelli has designed a space for participants to engage in sensory play to experiment with biomorphism - a key technique used in Surrealism.
