Events calendar

The Helpmann Academy Graduate Exhibition returns to the SASA Gallery in 2026, bursting with bold ideas and fresh perspectives from South Australia’s most exciting emerging creatives.

This vibrant, must-see exhibition showcases work across ceramics, glass, installation, jewellery, moving image, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, and textiles.

The SASA Gallery is open for this exhibition Wednesday to Saturday, 10:00am—4:00pm.

Join us as foreign policy analyst and commentator Professor Michael Wesley discusses his Quarterly Essay with Misha Ketchell, Editor of The Conversation.

Presented by The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre

Discover BEGINNINGS. Embark on a journey to better understand how and why we are here, where we belong in the world, and how we can act in the present to shape the future.

FREE ENTRY.

Exhibition by MOD. North Terrace, Kaurna Yarta, Adelaide.

Sanaa returns to the Kerry Packer Civic Gallery with its latest exhibition, Let Creativity Shine. Featuring the work of twelve artists from Australia and around the world, each brings their own bold stories, styles, and energy to Adelaide.

Sanaa Exhibition is sponsored by The Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Centre and co-presented with Sanaa: A Better World Through Creativity, as part of Adelaide Fringe.

The Elder Conservatorium's Lunchtime Concert Series run from March through to November in 2026. All Lunchtime concerts are held on a Friday. 

As touring partner of the Adelaide Fringe Immersive Worlds’ centrepiece - The Dome - Adelaide University invites you to explore this 360-degree cinema at our free community event in Whyalla on Saturday 28 March, 12.30pm-2.30pm at the Middleback Arts Centre.

The Dome extended season in Whyalla is also made possible with the support of the Drought Relief – Regional Event Fund. Immersive Worlds will run in Whyalla Friday 27 March – Monday 6 April 2026.

Thinking about what comes after your degree?

If you’re starting to think about what’s next after your undergraduate studies, our Postgrad Pop-Ups are the perfect place to start.

During Postgraduate Week, our team will be popping up across campus to chat about postgraduate study options, career pathways and how further study can help you take the next step...

Ready to take the next step in your career, or explore where postgraduate study could take you?

Whether you're looking to advance in your current field, change direction, or return to study after time in the workforce, our Postgraduate Information Evening is designed to help you explore your options and understand how further study can support your career goals...

This Tony Award-nominated, hilarious, roller skating, musical adventure about following your dreams (despite the limitations others set for you) rolls along to the original hit score composed by pop-rock legends, Jeff Lynne and John Farrar. Based on the Universal Pictures cult classic movie of the same title, which starred Olivia Newton-John and Gene Kelly, Xanadu is hilarity on wheels for adults, children and anyone who has ever wanted to feel inspired.

Navigating today’s fast-paced business world calls for more than technical expertise – you need a clear strategic vision, adaptive leadership, and the confidence to shape the future, rather than just respond to it. Hear MBA Program Director, Dr Jonathan Baker, share insights into the program’s design, its strong industry connections, and how you can create a meaningful and impactful career pathway. Whether you’re building towards executive management or launching your entrepreneurial journey, this session will help you plan your next bold step.

Cabaret is a powerful and intimate art form where personal stories, music, and bold ideas meet. It thrives on connection, offering artists the freedom to explore themes that are raw, relevant, and deeply human.

Get ready to take your taste buds on a deliciously fun journey with Somewhere in the Dough, the ultimate musical theatre showcase presented by the talented first-year students of the Elder Conservatorium of Music. This one-of-a-kind performance is a smorgasbord of songs and scenes from iconic musicals, all with a delectable twist - every piece is inspired by food!

& Juliet flips the script on one of the world’s most famous love stories and asks the question, “What if Juliet chose her own ending?” This vibrant, hilarious musical follows Juliet as she refuses to die for Romeo and instead embarks on a journey of self-discovery with her friends, new and old. Guided (and sometimes manipulated) by Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway, Juliet navigates love, identity, and independence in a world that is constantly rewriting itself.

We are pleased to announce that the 2026 Australasia Meeting of the Econometric Society will take place at Adelaide University, South Australia, from 24 to 27 November 2026.

The Econometric Society is an international society for the advancement of economic theory in its relation to statistics and mathematics.