What's On in Adelaide This Weekend: the Sitchu Team's Picks
Discover what's on in Adelaide this weekend, with no shortage of good times to be had in this vibrant city.
It's easy to make the most of a weekend in Adelaide, with the city offering a diverse range of experiences to cater to every taste. Whether you're in the mood for live music, a market or a bite to eat, there's no shortage in sight of what's on in Adelaide this weekend.
Struggling to decide? We're here to help. Here's our guide to all the best of what's on in Adelaide this weekend, and the activities we've added to our calendars. We don't gatekeep, so that you can have the best weekend, too!
Radical Textures
Radical Textures is an art exhibition the Art Gallery of South Australia that celebrates the richness and diversity of contemporary art through tactile and sensory experiences. Featuring works from a range of artists, the exhibition explores themes of texture, materiality, and cultural narratives, inviting visitors to engage with art in dynamic and unexpected ways.
Celebrating cutting-edge innovation, this exhibition is truly one to marvel at, fashion-lover or not.
$30 per person
North Terrace, Adelaide
Santa's Wonderland 2024
Santa's Wonderland is back for another year of magical, festive fun! Transforming the Adelaide Showground into a winter wonderland, this beloved Christmas event features carnival rides, enchanting stage shows, and festive-themed zones for the whole family to enjoy. From meeting Santa and his elves to exploring a snow-filled adventure, it’s the ultimate holiday experience packed with joy and holiday cheer.
Until 24th December
Buy tickets here
108 Goodwood Road, Wayville
Christmas at the Mortlock
Adelaide's largest indoor Christmas tree is up and ready to bring the Christmas cheer to Adelaideans this festive season. Celebrate Christmas at the Mortlock inside the State Library of South Australia and marvel at the seven metre tree towering in the chamber. There will be a special display of treasures from the National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant, plus more fun things to see and explore!
Until the 5th January, 2025, 9.00am to 7.00pm
North Terrace, Adelaide
Day Club at SOL Rooftop
Day Club at Adelaide's sleek and chic sky-high bar, SOL Rooftop, has made its reappearance in time for summer. Make your way to SkyCity, ride the lift to the top and be greeted by stunning 270-degree views and excellent vibes, where Hamptons meets Baja cool.
Collaborating with Never Never Distilling to create a refreshing drinks package, this is the perfect sundowner to catch up with friends and have an afternoon tipple.
Saturdays, 3.00pm tp 6.00pm
Bottomless drinks package available for $99pp
Running until February 22nd, 2025
Level 9, SkyCity, North Terrace, Adelaide
Premium Gin Masterclass at Never Never Distilling
Never Never is hosting a gin masterclass, immersing you into the wonderful world of this botanical spirit!
Begin with a gin expert welcoming you with a tasty G&T, before a tour of the grounds with a quick history lesson. You'll get a BTS look at how the gin is made, followed by a detailed tasting and a goodie bag of Never Never treats.
The hosted masterclass is available from 11 am any day of the week, so whether it's for friends visiting from out of town, a get-together with the gang or a bonding experience with your colleagues, you'll walk away with a new appreciation for this particular spirit.
From $145 per person
Never Never Distilling Co., 56 Field Street, McLaren Vale
Loved our edit of what’s on this weekend in Adelaide? Be sure to keep the fun times going and check out things to do in Adelaide CBD or, if you're looking to save those pennies, check out our favourite free things to do in Adelaide.
