Events: Looking Ahead
ADELAIDE CABARET FESTIVAL
6-15 June 2008
Enjoy nights of music, satire, comedy, performance art and dance the
night away at the Adelaide Cabaret Festival, which offers the best
local, national and international artists in the cabaret genre,
with classic and contemporary cabaret performances. See the
Adelaide Festival Centre transformed into different cabaret venues
- plus bars, cafes, restaurants, clubs and comfy nooks in which to
chat and enjoy a drink. Each evening the late night action is at
the Kool Kat Festival Club, where the drinks flow, the music is
engaging, the dance floor is packed and many an artist can be
glimpsed among the crowd.
For more
information click here.
RIVERLAND BALLOON FIESTA 2008
7-9 June 2008
Enjoy hot air balloon rides and demonstrations at Renmark at this
spectacular event. See how air balloons are packed for transport,
unfurled and repacked and how the burner functions. Ballooning
pilots will also be available to answer questions and discuss all
aspects of ballooning in a weekend of activity for families and
the community. The hot air balloons will be launched from Oval 2,
the local Renmark hockey field, twice a day. Commercial flights
will also be available to the courageous and those who wish to
take in some spectacular views of the Murray River.
For
more information click here.
BANKSA SEA & VINES FESTIVAL 2008
8-9 June 2008
The BankSA Sea & Vines Festival 2008 is a celebrated event held in the
renowned wine district of McLaren Vale, where the vines meet the
sea on the Fleurieu Peninsula, just a short drive from Adelaide.
More than 20 wineries in the region will match their wine to
delicious seafood delights, plus there will be plenty of
alternatives for kids and vegetarians. So grab a glass of wine and
a plate of some of the best regional cuisine and enjoy the
entertainment on offer at participating wineries. Bring your
family and friends and stay for the long weekend – there’s plenty
of accommodation options to suit every taste and budget.
For more information click
here.
RALLY SA
25-27 July 2008
Rev-heads rejoice! Australia's most popular and spectator-friendly round
of the Australian Rally Championships is on again amid the
vineyards of South Australia's Barossa, Adelaide Hills and
Murraylands. It’s three days of spectacular jumps, water crossings
and amazing sideways, sliding, flat-out rally action and this
year’s race will be all about speed, noise and excitement.
For more information
click here.
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN LIVING ARTISTS FESTIVAL
2008
1-17 August 2008
Audiences are invited to visit exhibitions that are held across the
state in approximately 300 venues featuring up to 1500 artists.
Visual art displays and activities involve established and emerging
artists in an array of art forms including painting, photography,
moving image, sculpture, craft, glass and mixed media. Exhibitions
and open studios can be found in metropolitan and regional venues.
All SALA activities are free.
For more
information click here.
BAROSSA GOURMET WEEKEND 2008 23-24 August 2008
The Barossa Gourmet weekend is a fantastic opportunity to indulge in
food, wine and music and famous hospitality in the beautiful
Barossa. Up to 25 participating wineries provide a range of food
options from both Barossa Adelaide restaurants, all accompanied
with premium Barossa wines. You can also enjoy a range of
entertainment to suit all tastes at each of the venues.
For more information click here.
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