Free things to do in Adelaide

Dancefloor Glandore | Term 4

Glandore Community Centre · 11:30am

Dance

Brighton Book Chatter

Brighton Library - City of Holdfast Bay · 2pm

Bookshops & literary

Gooey Ghouls Slime Lab: Spooky Halloween Fun!

Mawson Lakes Library · 3:30pm

Kids & familyWorkshops

Speak Easy International Adelaide

The Austral · 6pm

Learn to Cross Stitch for Mental Health Awareness Month - Noarlunga Library

Noarlunga Library · 10am

Workshops

Babytime @ Ngutungka Henley

Ngutungka Henley · 10am

Kids & family

Young at Heart - Intergenerational Playgroup

Ngutungka West Lakes · 10am

Kids & family

Walk for Peace - Peace in the City

Starting at Victoria Square and ending at Peace Park North Adelaide · 11am

Outdoors

Toddlertime @ Ngutungka Henley

Ngutungka Henley · 11am

Kids & family

Storytime with Country Music Superstar Amber Lawrence - Noarlunga Library

Noarlunga Library · 1pm

Kids & familyBookshops & literary

2026 Holdfast Insurance Brokers Gawler Cup

Gawler Barossa Jockey Club · 1:30pm

FestivalsFashion & designFood & wine

Andrew Hill: Our Rights and Pleasures

Immersive Light and Art | ILA · 6pm

Art & galleriesBookshops & literary

the pack. by Coco + Bondi | FREE Dog Walk, Coffee & Churros

Café Bonython · 9am

Pets & animalsOutdoors

BikeSA "Ride Her Way"- Local Community Group Ride - City of Adelaide

270 Angas St · 9am

CyclingOutdoors

EQUALIZE: Adelaide

SAE University College Adelaide · 9:45am

WorkshopsLive music

Our Arts Our Hearts with Calligraphy Club

School Of Chinese Music & Arts · 11am

WorkshopsHistory & heritage

Come & Try Tango

QuickSteps Dance Club Studio · 1:30pm

Dance

Yoga with Dhyan Foundation - Adelaide Showground Farmer's Market

Adelaide Showground Farmers' Market · 7:50am

Yoga & wellnessMarkets

Co-Pilot Rally

Rozelle's · 9am

OutdoorsPets & animals

Lincoln Mower & Motorcycles Family Fun Day

Port Lincoln Racecourse · 11:30am

FestivalsKids & family

Old Treasury & Tunnels Tour

Adina Apartment Hotel Adelaide Treasury · 1pm

ToursHistory & heritage

Book Launch | Come On Frank: The People's Horse

Playford Civic Centre Library · 1pm

Bookshops & literaryTalks & ideas

Craftynoons at The Box Factory

The Box Factory Community Centre · 2pm

Workshops

Beachside Mat Pilates

Glenelg Beach · 5pm

Yoga & wellnessOutdoors

Community Helpers – Special SAPOL visit at Storytime

Mitcham Memorial Library · 10am

Kids & familyBookshops & literary

Magical Spring in Nature with Adelaide Hills Outdoor Playgroup

The Old School Community Garden · 10am

Kids & familyOutdoors

Fun and Fitness - Low Impact Dance & Exercise @ Blackwood Community Centre

Tiwu Kumangka (Blackwood Library and Community Centre) · 11am

DanceYoga & wellness

The Craft Hub - Hub Library

Onkaparinga Libraries (Hub Library) · 11:30am

Workshops

Community Helpers – Special SAPOL visit at Storytime

Tiwu Kumangka (Blackwood Library and Community Centre) · 10am

Kids & family

Toddlertime- Woodcroft Library

Woodcroft Library · 10am

Kids & familyBookshops & literary

Read and Create @ Ngutungka West Lakes (3-5 years)

Ngutungka West Lakes · 10am

Kids & familyBookshops & literary

Generations of Fun - an intergenerational playgroup at Prospect Library

Payinthi · 10:30am

Kids & family

An Evening with Michael Robotham

Mawson Lakes Library · 6:30pm

Bookshops & literaryTalks & ideas

Meet the Author: Emma Pei Yin 'When Sleeping Women Wake'

Cove Civic Centre · 6:30pm

Talks & ideasBookshops & literary

Community Garden Tour

Woodcroft - Morphett Vale Neighbourhood Centre · 9:15am

ToursOutdoors

Daish Irrigation & Fodder Raceday

Murray Bridge Racing Club · 11:30am

Food & wine

Nighttime Storytime at Mitcham Memorial Library

Mitcham Memorial Library · 5pm

Kids & familyBookshops & literary

Social Table Tennis

19 On Green Community Centre · 6pm

Workshops

Donald Robertson in conversation with John Schumann

Governor Hindmarsh Hotel (Balcony Bar) · 6:30pm

Talks & ideasBookshops & literary

Book Club Series | Halloween: Spooky Stories

Flinders Central Library | Level 1 | Noel Stockdale Room · 12pm

Bookshops & literary

Fiona Tarr - Author Event at The Hive Burton

The Hive Community Resource Hub · 2pm

Bookshops & literaryTalks & ideas

Let's Get Mindful

Payinthi · 2pm

Yoga & wellnessWorkshops

Lofty's Farewell Gig

The Gov · 6pm

Live music

Stand Atlantic "GODBREATH" Australian Tour

Hindley St Music Hall, Adelaide · 7pm

Live music

Aboriginal art workshop

City of Tea Tree Gully Library · 11am

WorkshopsArt & galleriesHistory & heritage

Lunchtime Lit: The Jaunt

Cove Civic Centre · 12pm

Bookshops & literary

Knot Just Knitters Craft Group

Brighton Library - City of Holdfast Bay · 2:30pm

Workshops

Library After Dark (event for ages 18-30)- Woodcroft Library

Woodcroft Library · 5:30pm

Board games

Exhibition Opening - Hyperobject

Newmarch Gallery · 6pm

Art & galleries

BikeSA "Ride Her Way"- Local Community Group Ride - City Of Salisbury

665 Salisbury Hwy · 9:15am

CyclingOutdoors

Dungeons & Dragons @ Mawson Lakes Library

The Mawson Centre · 10:30am

Board games

FREE Latin Dance Class | Introduction to Salsa & Bachata

Dance Amor | Latin Group Class | 1 on 1 Lessons | Wedding Dance · 12pm

Dance

HALLOWEEN PRE-DRINKS @ BLIV

BLIV Cafe & Burger Bar · 6pm

Dance & clubbingFood & wine

La Grande Gita 2026: McLaren Vale Cycling Festival

Serafino · 7am

CyclingFestivals

Bike SA "Ride Her Way"- Local Community Group Ride - City Of Tea Tree Gully

Baymor Reserve · 8:30am

CyclingOutdoors

Screening of Mob Talks: Season 2

Flinders University, Alere Function Centre, Level 2 · 4pm

FilmTalks & ideas

Author Talk with Peter Fitzsimons

Ngutungka West Lakes · 10am

Talks & ideasBookshops & literary

Feast Festival 2026

Level 1 · Until Sun 22 Nov

LGBTQIA+FestivalsArt & galleries

FUTURE SOUNDS 2026 I A FREE ENTRY, ALL AGES FESTIVAL OF NEW SA MUSIC

UniBar Adelaide · Until Fri 23 Oct

Live musicFestivals

Players Series South Australia

Willunga · Until Sun 25 Oct

Live sport