Events

Events

Find out what's on at the University of Adelaide.

Healthy Development Adelaide


Tuesday 8 April

Working hand in hand to improve infant health and development. This joint forum with Healthy Development Adelaide and The Women’s & Children’s Hospital Foundation will highlight some of the research and programs being supported by the WCH Foundation which are working to improve infant health and development. 

Pride in Sport Festival



Saturday 12 April

Adelaide University Sport & Fitness, in partnership with Squash SA and local LGBTQIA+ sports clubs and services, are hosting a free, multi-sport event at the Adelaide University sports grounds. Take part in sports, network, and celebrate diversity in sport. 

Elder Conservatorium After Hours Concert: Dances and Dialogues

Saturday 12 April

Experience the vibrant world of solo guitar with a program that spans centuries and continents, from the intricate elegance of Scarlatti’s sonatas to the playful sophistication of Walton’s Five Bagatelles. 

Into the Woods


Thursday 24 to Sunday 27 April

Presented by the 2025 Graduating Class of Elder Conservatorium Music Theatre, Stephen Sondheim’s Into the Woods will be staged at the Scott Theatre for four performances only. 

Tasting Australia


Friday 2 to Saturday 10 May

Tasting Australia is the country’s longest running eating and drinking festival – celebration and collaboration of people, produce and place lie at the heart of our existence.

Hugh Stretton Oration 2025


Wednesday 14 May

Guest speaker and graduate of the University, Adam Liaw, will explore the topic of Growing an Appetite for Good Food Policy, discussing how we as a society need to start to take the question of "good food" a little more seriously. 

Events

12

Apr

Pride in Sport Festival

Adelaide University Sport & Fitness, in partnership with Squash SA and local LGBTQIA+ sports clubs and services, are hosting a free, multi-sport event at the Adelaide University sports grounds. Take part in sports, network, and celebrate diversity in sport. Saturday 12 April, 8 am to 1 pm. Park 10 - Graduates Oval Clubhouse, 155 McKinnon Parade, North Adelaide. Register.

12

Apr

Elder Conservatorium After Hours Concert: Dances and Dialogues

Experience the vibrant world of solo guitar with a program that spans centuries and continents, from the intricate elegance of Scarlatti’s sonatas to the playful sophistication of Walton’s Five Bagatelles. Journeying through evocative works by Tárrega and Barrios, the lyrical charm of Evert Taube, and the bold modernity of Henze, the program culminates in the fiery passion of tango classics El Choclo and La Cumparsita, celebrating the guitar’s ability to transcend boundaries and tell timeless stories. Saturday 12 April, 6.30–8.30 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. $20-$35. Register.

14

Apr

Adelaide University Sport school holiday program

If you're looking for a way to keep kids engaged, active, and having fun these school holidays, the School Holiday Sports Program is packed with a variety of exciting sports and activities. This program isn’t just about sports—it’s about building confidence, creating lasting friendships, and having fun. Monday 14 April to Thursday 24 April, 9 am to 5 pm. Graduates Clubhouse, Park 10, North Adelaide. Register.

15

Apr

Empowered Educators workshop

The Empowered Educators series supports reflective cycles to enhance student learning. It is not too late to join. This will be a working session with dedicated time for progressing the plans for your enhancement with support from peers and academic leads. Tuesday 15 April, 9.30–11 am. MBA Suite, level 7, Nexus 10 Tower, Pulteney Street and online. Register.

16

Apr

Waite Winery bin end sale and tasting

Join us at the Waite Winery for the bin end sale and tasting. There is a large range of wines to try and a few bargains. Wednesday 16 April, 10 am to 4 pm. Wine Innovation East building, Gate 2D Hartley Grove, Waite campus. 

24

Apr

Into the Woods

Presented by the 2025 Graduating Class of Elder Conservatorium Music Theatre, Stephen Sondheim’s Into the Woods will be staged at the Scott Theatre for four performances only. Thursday 24 to Sunday 27 April, various times. Scott Theatre, Kintore Avenue, North Terrace campus. Tickets.

25

Apr

Anzac Day 110th Anniversary

Join Gallipoli expert Professor Robin Prior (School of Humanities) in Conversation with David Bevan, longtime ABC Radio Adelaide host, on Anzac - How We Got There - Why We Left. Tea and coffee provided. Friday 25 April, 2–5 pm. Eastwood Community Centre, 95 Glen Osmond Road, Eastwood.

27

Apr

Elder Conservatorium After Hours Concert | Fantasies for Twenty Fingers

The Neeman Piano Duo are a powerhouse husband-and-wife team: their twenty fingers have sounded together since 2008, at venues across the United States, Asia and Australia. Saturday 27 April, 2.30 –4.30 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. Tickets.

02

May

Tasting Australia Series 2025

Tasting Australia is the country’s longest running eating and drinking festival – celebration and collaboration of people, produce and place lie at the heart of our existence.

02

May

Elder Conservatorium Lunchtime Concert | The Touch of Dreams

Three outstanding musicians come together to explore the unusual combination of clarinet, tenor and piano in a concert culminating with Louis Spohr’s Six German Songs, generally regarded as his finest contribution to the Lieder genre. Friday 2 May, 1.10–2 pm. Elder Hall, North Terrace campus. Tickets.

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