WHAT TO DO THIS WEEK 12.08.26
Here are some fun ways you can spend your time.
Photo // Lush
FRIDAY 14.08 // LUSH
The Jade
Lush takes over beloved retro pub The Jade for an intimate dance party. The night brings deep, warm, high-energy selections with a hometown lineup of Brigitte, Cruise, Phildo and Ruby. Sound by Inside Out Audio, visuals by Capital Waste and pizza by Sunny’s. From 6pm.
FRIDAY 14.08 // SKIP-A-BEAT
Ancient World
Mumbai-based transmedia label and cultural event series Skip-a-beat makes its Adelaide debut. The night opens with artist talks and a community mixer on cross-border collaboration, before Spryk and Dave Court perform their new audio-visual set. DJs Kaurset and Know.Clu are on support duties.
FRI 14.08 â SUN 16.08 // RIVER NIGHT WALK
Port Adelaide
River Night Walk presents a free after-dark riverside art trail. Across three nights, wander between giant neon frogs, large-scale projections and hands-on art workshops, alongside live music and vinyl sets curated by Porch Records, food trucks and a makers market. From 5pm to 9pm.
SATURDAY 15.08 // SECOND LIFE MARKET
Queens Theatre
Second Life Market takes over the iconic heritage Queens Theatre for its winter return. Shop from Adelaideâs top vintage sellers, with archival designer, Y2K fashion and jewellery. DJs all day, with Nudi Brews on coffee and snacks. From 11am to 4pm.
SATURDAY 15.08 // ED CASTLE MUSIC FAIR
Edinburgh Castle Hotel
Across the front bar to the beer garden, 20 music sellers will set up throughout Ed Castle selling all things music. Browse Lost City Records CDs, Underground Records vinyl, Tunnel Books, Vintologists T-shirts and more. From midday to 4.30pm.
SATURDAY 15.08 // HILLS COLLIDE BIRTHDAY
Hills Collide
Hills Collide celebrates 10 years of winemaking and two years at its Summertown cellar door. Head up the hill for a first taste of three new wines plus toasties, as DJ Lewis Graham guides the afternoon. From midday to 8pm.
SATURDAY 15.08 // HABITAT
Lightning Bridge
Launching with a free open-air rave, selectors Ketracel and Zoe G present Habitat, a new event series championing underground. Lock in for deep, progressive sounds âstraight from the swampâ, with a b2b lineup from the TMO community, powered by Wild Sound System. From 4pm to 4am.
SUNDAY 16.08 // GILLES ANIMALIA
Adelaide Showground
With the Royal Adelaide Show just around the corner, Gilles highlights its animal-themed traders and pet-friendly activities. Bring your dog along and browse more than 100 stalls, with live music soundtracking the day. From 9am to 3pm.
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