February Community Events 2021

Photo: Limestone Coast courtesy of J. McIntyre

12 February 2021
What: Vietnamese New Year 2021 - Year of the Buffalo
Who: Vietnamese Community in Australia - SA Chapter 

13 February 2021
What: Waikerie Lions Club Auction Fundraiser
Who: Waikerie Lions Club
When: Saturday 13 February, 9am - 1pm
Where: Oval behind the Waikerie Lions Club - 
Lions Den Riverfront, Edgar Bartlett Dr, Waikerie, SA 5330
Event:
A range of wares are up for auction, including household goods, plants, gardening materials and many other items, with a percentage of the sale donated to the Lions Club Waikerie. 
The materials have been sourced from individuals, club supporters and businesses for the annual fundraising auction to show their support for Lions and their community.

13 February 2021
What: Anniversary of National Apology Day
National Apology to Australia’s Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islander peoples 

13 February 2021
UNESCO World Radio Day In SA: Listen, join or volunteer with one of the many Community Radio stations listed
 
14 February 2021
Library Lovers' Day, show your love for libraries In SA: Visit your local library

19 February – 21 March 2021
Adelaide Fringe Festival - not-for-profit open access arts festival
 
20 February 2021
What: Chinatown Lunar New Year Street Party
Who: Chinatown Adelaide SA
When: Saturday 20 February 11.30 - 9.30pm
Where: Chinatown, Gouger St, Adelaide SA 5000

24th February - 25th February 2021
What: Lifeline - Public ASIST Training February 2021
ASIST is a two-day, interactive workshop that prepares participants to provide suicide life-assisting, first-aid intervention
Who: Lifeline
When: Wednesday 24th - Thursday 25th February 9am
Where: 43 Franklin Street, Adelaide
Cost: $325 - $375
Visit: https://donate.lifelineadelaide.org/event/asist-training-feb

Please note the next session will be held in May:
Lifeline - ASIST Training 5 - 6 May 2021

27th February & 28th February 2021
What: 64th Annual Loxton Mardi Gras Festival 2021 with the theme of 'Nature'
- a community parade, family fun day and fundraising event
Who: Loxton Mardi Gras Inc.
When: Saturday 27 February - Sunday 28 February 2021
How: Register for your free tickets >>here
Visit: https://www.loxtonmardigras.org.au/

Events:
Saturday 27 February 2021
Mardi Gras Family Festival Parade
Parade starts 10.45am, Loxton Oval #2, Loxton SA 5333
(pre-register >>here for Covid compliance)
Nippy's Loxton Underarm Orange Bowling Event 2021 
from 12noon (after the parade), next to Loxton Oval #2, Loxton SA 5333
Market Stalls - food, craft and more
from 9am, Loxton Oval #2
Sunday 28 February 2021
8.30am Loxton Mardi Gras Appreciation Service at Rotunda, East Tce Loxton, SA 5333

28 February 2021
What: Makerspace Open Day: Free Drop in Event
Who: Makerspace
When: Sunday 28 February 2021, 10am - 5pm
Where: 100 Franklin St, Adelaide 5000
Visit: https://makerspaceadelaide.org/