What to do in SA this weekend
From an exclusive Art Gallery South Australia exhibition of some of the world’s most famous artists, to a delicious celebration of French culture at the Adelaide Central Market, here’s what’s on this weekend.
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Henschke Wine Dinner at Arkaba Hotel
July 30
The Arkaba Hotel is hosting an exclusive wine event with Henschke, offering a rare opportunity for guests to enjoy a curated six-course menu perfectly matched with six premium wines. Enjoy an intimate dining experience highlighting the rich history, craftsmanship, and world-renowned reputation behind the Henschke name, and hear from a member of the family who has been making wine for more than 150 years. Also taste the celebrated 2022 Mount Edelstone Shiraz – the 70th anniversary release of one of Australia’s most iconic single-vineyard wines.
Monet to Matisse: Defying Tradition
July 11 to November 8
In an Australian exclusive exhibition, works from some of the most influential European and American artists of the 19th and 20th centuries are being displayed at the Art Gallery of South Australia. From the acclaimed Toledo Museum of Art in the United States, the debut exhibition in AGSA’s Winter Art Series traces a ground-breaking period in art history. Discover 57 paintings from the greats including Paul Cezanne, Edgar Degas, Helen Frankenthaler, Pablo Picasso, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Vincent Van Gogh and, of course, Claude Monet and Henri Matisse.
Bastille Day at Adelaide Central Market
July 10-11
Be transported to the streets of Paris as the Adelaide Central Market celebrates Bastille Day this weekend. Expect pourings of ice cold Champagne, piping hot raclette, butter churning demonstrations, roaming accordions, flaky pastries and the best French cheeses in a packed two day line-up of French-themed activities. A performance by the State Opera of South Australia’s French opera Carmen is set to be a highlight.
2026 Australian Junior Volleyball Championship
July 9-12
The best of Volleyball Australia comes together to compete in the national championships. The top junior players from Volleyball Australia affiliated state and territory associations go head-to-head in an expanded program featuring the new under 21 age category, in addition to the under 19 and under 23 divisions. Catch the action across four days at The Lights Community and Sports Centre in Lightsview.
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CraftAlive
July 10-12
Australia’s largest craft event series makes its way to Adelaide in a celebration of creativity. This hands-on event is a chance for beginners and advanced students alike to learn from specialist teachers from across the country, covering a range of crafts from traditional to modern. Expect retailers, inspiring displays and expert tutors with the best tips and tricks in a weekend-long celebration of all things craft at Adelaide Showground.
East End Cellars Soup Kitchen
Until July 23
Adelaide’s hospitality community unites to support two of the city’s leading homelessness services Catherine House and Hutt St Centre. Every Thursday until July 23 guest chefs take over the kitchen with a soup of the week sold alongside vegetarian and vegan options, as well as East End Cellars’ co-owner Margie Andrewartha’s famous pea and ham soup. Soups are available from 12pm until sold out for $20 each, with dine-in and takeaway options available, and with 100 per cent of the proceeds donated.
Festival Theatre Workshops
July 13
As a part of its school holiday program, Adelaide Festival Centre is hosting workshops designed to get young people involved on and off the stage. Step behind the curtain in a one-day workshop, designed for people aged 16-17, and learn about the world of technical production. Working alongside industry professionals, participants gain insight into lighting, sound and staging.
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