October Community Events 2025

October Events 2025
Image: Glenelg Jetty, Adelaide SA 5045, from Volunteer Glanice Song Ling Tan. Content from Volunteer Glanice Song Ling Tan.
 
October Events 2025
 
2 October 2025
What: Men's Kitchen
Who: City of Burnside
When: Thursday 2 October 2025 11:00am - 1:00pm
Where: Glenunga Hub, 70 Conyngham Street, Glenunga, SA 5064
Cost: Free
Visit: https://www.burnside.sa.gov.au/Whats-On/Public-Events/Mens-Kitchen
 
2 October 2025
What: Touch a Truck
Who: City of Marion
When: Thursday 2 October 2025 9:30am - 2:00pm
Where: Mitchell Park Oval, Bradley Grove, Mitchell Park SA 5043
Cost: Free
Visit: https://www.marion.sa.gov.au/things-to-do/events-calendar/touch-a-truck
 
4 October 2025
What: ARCHE Exhibition Opening Event 
Who: City of Victor Harbor
When: Saturday 4 October 2025 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Where: Coral Street Art Space, 10 Coral Street, Victor Harbor SA 5211
Cost: Free
Visit: https://victorharbor-events.bookable.net.au/#!/event-detail/ARCHEOPENING
 
4 October 2025
What: Friend Matching for Neuro-Pride Under & Over 30s - Burnside (CD)
Who: Burnside Community Centre
When: Saturday 4 October 2025 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Where: Burnside Community Centre, 401 Greenhill Rd, Tusmore, SA 5065
Cost: $23
Visit: Under 30s: https://www.burnside.sa.gov.au/Whats-On/Eventbrite/Friend-Matching-for-Neuro-Pride-Under-30s-Burnside-CD-1397484857829
 
4 October 2025
What: Melrose Show
Who: Mount Remarkable Agricultural Society Inc.
When: Saturday 4 October 2025 10:00am onwards
Where: Dorrington Park, Melrose SA 5483
Cost: TBC
Visit: https://www.facebook.com/MtRemAgSoc
 
4 July - 5 October 2025
What: Out of this world - Australia in the space age
Who: State Library of South Australia
When: Friday 4 July - Sunday 5 October 2025
Where: State Library Gallery, Spence Wing, (Ground floor), North Terrace, Adelaide, SA 5000
Cost: Free
Visit: https://www.slsa.sa.gov.au/events/out-of-world
 
4 October 2025
What: Yankalilla, Rapid Bay & Myponga Show
Who: Yankalilla, Rapid Bay & Myponga Agricultural & Horticultural Society Inc.
When: Saturday 4 October 2025 9:00am - 4:00pm
Where: Yankalilla Showgrounds, Yankalilla SA 5203
Cost: Adults: $10.00, Aged Pensioners: $5.00, Children - 5-15 years: $5.00, Children under 5: Free
Visit: http://yankalillashow.com/
 
5 October 2025
What: Kingston S.E. Show
Who: Kingston SE AP&H Society
When: Sunday 5 October 2025 8:00am onwards
Where: Gall Park, 46 East Terrace, Kingston (SE) SA 5275
Cost: Adults: $12.00, Pensioners & Students (10-18 years): $5.00, Children (under 10): Free
Visit: https://www.facebook.com/KingstonSEShow
 
5 October 2025
What: Mylor Market - Mylor Community Association
Who: Adelaide Hills Council
When: Sunday 5 October 2025 9:00am - 1:00pm
Where: Mylor Oval, LOT 1620 Strathalbyn Road, Mylor SA 5153
Cost: Free
Visit: https://www.ahc.sa.gov.au/discover/events/mylor-market
 
5 & 6 October 2025
What: Jamestown Show
Who: Jamestown A. H. & F. Society
When: Sunday 10:00am - Late, Monday 8:00am - 4:00pm
Where: Victoria Park, Section 736 Kilmarnock Terrace, Jamestown SA 5491
Cost: Adults: $16 (for 2 days), Children under 16: $8, Pre- school children: Free
Visit: https://www.jamestownshow.com.au/
 
5 & 6 October 2025
What: Loxton Show
Who: Loxton Agricultural & Horticultural Society Inc.
When: Sunday & Monday 8:30am - 5:00pm
Where: Loxton Show and Recreation Grounds, Bookpurnong Terrace, Loxton SA 5333
Cost: Adult: $15.00, Student/Pensioner: $10.00, Child (4 to 15 years old): $5.00, Family (2 adults & 3 children): $35.00
Visit: http://www.loxtonshow.org.au/
 
6 October 2025
When: Monday 10:00am- 5:00pm
Where: Strathalbyn Show Grounds / Sporting Complex, Ashbourne Road, Strathalbyn SA 5255
Cost: Adults: $15, Pensioners & Children 5-14yrs: $10.00, Kids under 5: Free, Family Tickets (2 adults & 2 children): $35
Visit: https://strathalbynshow.com.au/
 
6 October 2025
When: Monday 8:00am - 4:00pm
Where: Yallunda Flat Showgrounds
Yallunda Flat Road, Yallunda Flat SA 5607

Cost: $30 Family Entry, $15 Adult Entry, $5 Student Entry, $10 Concession Entry, Children under 5 Free
Visit: https://www.facebook.com/yallundaflatshow

 
7 - 9 October 2025
What: Youth Art Intensive
Who: Burnside Community Centre
When: Tuesday 7 October 2025 10:00am - 3:00pm
Where: Youth Space, Burnside Civic Centre, 401 Greenhill Road, Tusmore, SA 5065
Cost: Free
Visit: https://www.burnside.sa.gov.au/Whats-On/Youth-Events/Youth-Art-Intensive
 
8 October 2025
What: Pinnaroo Show
Who: Pinnaroo Agricultural Society Inc.
When: Wednesday 7:30am onwards
Where: Pinnaroo Showgrounds, Homburg Terrace, Pinnaroo SA 5304
Cost: Adults $15, School children $5, Pensioners $10
Visit: https://www.facebook.com/Pinnaroo-Show-Field-Day-188299507970821/?fref=ts
 
8 October 2025
What: SYP Minlaton Show
Who: SYP Agricultural Society Inc.
When: Wednesday 7:30am - 4:00pm
Where: Minlaton Showgrounds, 1A West Terrace, Minlaton SA 5575
Cost: TBC
Visit: http://www.sypagsociety.org/
 
8 - 12 October 2025
What: Adelaide Fashion Week
Who: Adelaide Economic Development Agency (AEDA), a subsidiary of the City of Adelaide
When: Wednesday 8 October 2025 10:00am - 7:00pm
Where: 25 Pirie Street, Adelaide SA 5000
Cost: Price varies
Visit: https://adlfashionweek.com/
 
10 September - 12 October 2025
What: Adelaide Guitar Festival
Who: Adelaide Festival Centre 
When: Wednesday 10 September - Sunday 12 October 2025
Where: King William Rd, Adelaide SA 5000
Cost: Price varies
Visit: https://guitar.adelaidefestivalcentre.com.au/
 
10 October 2025
What: Burnside Memory Café
Who: Burnside Lions Club
When: Friday 10 October 2025 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Dulwich Community Centre, 14 Union Street, Dulwich, SA 5065
Cost: Free
Visit: https://www.burnside.sa.gov.au/Whats-On/Public-Events/Burnside-Memory-Caf%C3%A9
 
10 October 2025
What: Lounge Chats
Who: Burnside Community Centre
When: Friday 10 October 2025 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Where: Bill Dean Lounge, 401 Greenhill Road, Tusmore, SA 5065
Cost: Free
Visit: https://www.burnside.sa.gov.au/Community-Recreation/Programs-Services/Neighbourhood-Chats/Lounge-Chats
 
10 - 19 October 2025
What: Riverland Rose and Garden Festival 2025
Who: Riverland Rose and Garden Festival
When: Friday 10 - Sunday 19 October 2025
Where: Various locations across the Riverland
Cost: Free
Visit: https://www.riverlandrosesandgardens.com.au/
 
11 October 2025
What: Burra Show
Who: Burra Agricultural & Horticultural Society
When: Saturday 11 October 2025 10:00am - 10:00pm
Where: Burra Showgrounds, Hall Terrace, Burra SA 5417
Cost: Adult: $10.00, Pensioner: $5.00, Child (5- 15): $5.00
Visit: http://www.burrashow.com.au/website/
 
11 October 2025
What: Cummins Show
Who: Cummins Agricultural & Horticultural Show Society Inc.
When: Saturday 11 October 2025
Where: Cummins Showgrounds, Ponton Grove, Cummins SA 5631
Cost: Adult Fee: $15, Pensioner: $5, Student: $5, Family: $30, Under 5: Free
Visit: https://www.sacountryshows.com/user/14/
 
11 October 2025
What: Festival of Flowers 
Who: The Orchid Club of South Australia  
When: Saturday 11 October 2025 10:00am - 4:00pm
Where: The Lights Community and Sports Centre, 244-270 East Parkway, Corner Hampstead Rd, Lightsview SA 5085 
Cost: $5 Entry, Kids under 12 free 
Visit: https://www.facebook.com/people/Festival-Of-Flowers-Adelaide/100071183304596/ 
 
11 October 2025
What: Mil Lel Show
Who: Mil Lel Show A & H Show Society Inc.
When: Saturday 11 October 2025 9:30am onwards
Where: Mil Lel Memorial Park, 62 Sherwin Road, Mil Lel, Mount Gambier East SA 5291
Cost: Adults $10, School Children $2, Pre School Children FREE
Visit: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064891981896
 
11 October 2025
What: Rotary says No to Domestic Violence - Walk for Respect
Who: Rotary Club of Adelaide
When: Saturday 11 October 2025 9:00am - 10:45pm
Where: Muster at Victoria Square, Grote St, Adelaide, SA 5000 (walk from Victoria Square to Elder Park)
Cost: Free
Visit: https://walkforrespect.au/
 
11 & 12 October 2025
What: Port Elliot Show
Who: Port Elliot Show - Southern Agricultural Society Inc.
When: Saturday 11 & Sunday 12 October 2025
Where: Port Elliot Showgrounds, Cameron Street, Port Elliot SA 5211
Cost: Adult: $15, Concession (No Seniors Cards): $10, Student: $10, Children: 6 - 16 yrs $5, Children: 5 yrs & under: Free
Visit: https://portelliotshow.com.au/
 
12 October 2025
What: Berri's Twilight Fiesta
Who: Berri Barmera Council
When: Sunday 12 October 2025 4:30-pm - 8:30pm
Where: Vaughan Terrace, Berri
Cost: Free
Visit: https://www.berribarmera.sa.gov.au/our-community/events/whats-on/events/berris-twilight-fiesta
 
13 October 2025
What: Author Talk – Everyone in this Bank is a Thief by Benjamin Stevenson (BL)
Who: Burnside Library
When: Monday 13 October 2025 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Where: Burnside Library, 401 Greenhill Road, Tusmore, SA 5065
Cost: $5
Visit: https://www.burnside.sa.gov.au/Whats-On/Eventbrite/Author-Talk-%E2%80%93-Everyone-in-this-Bank-is-a-Thief-%E2%80%93-Benjamin-Stevenson-BL-1423071127049
 
17 October - 9 November 2025
What: Lucky Dumpling Market: Part of the OzAsia Festival
Who: Adelaide Festival Centre
When: Friday 17 October - Sunday 19 November
Where: Elder Park (Park 26), King William Rd, Adelaide SA 5000
Cost: Free
Visit: https://www.adelaidefestivalcentre.com.au/whats-on/lucky-dumpling-market-2025
 
18 October 2025
What: Clare Show
Who: Clare Agricultural & Horticultural Society Inc.
When: Saturday 18 October 9:00am - 5:00pm
Where: Clare Showground, 8510 Horrocks Highway, Clare SA 5453
Cost: Adults: $12.00, Pensioners: $7.00 with card, Child 5- 15: $6.00, Under 5 free
Visit: http://clareshow.com.au/
 
18 October 2025
What: Cleve Show
Who: Cleve AH&F Society Inc.
When: Saturday 18 October 8:00am - 6:00pm
Where: Cleve Showgrounds, 2 Rudall Road, Cleve SA 5640
Cost: Family $35.00, Adult $15.00, Concession: $10.00, School Children: $5.00
Visit: https://www.sacountryshows.com/user/15/
 
18 October 2025
Who: Coonalpyn and Districts A&H Society Inc.
When: Saturday 18 October 7:30am onwards
Where: Coonalpyn Showgrounds, Gibbs Street, Coonalpyn SA 5265
Cost: Adults: $10, Pensioners/Children over 5: $5, Children Under 5: FREE
 
18 October 2025
What: Friend Matching for CALD and Non-CALD Community Members (CD)
Who: Burnside Community Centre
When: Saturday 18 October 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Where: Burnside Community Centre, 401 Greenhill Rd, Tusmore, 5065
Cost: $23
Visit: https://www.burnside.sa.gov.au/Whats-On/Eventbrite/Friend-Matching-for-CALD-and-Non-CALD-Community-Members-Burnside-CD-1397542580479
 
18 October 2025
Who: Naracoorte P&A Society
When: Saturday 18 October 9:30am onwards
Where: Naracoorte Showgrounds, Corner Smith Street and Sandstone Avenue, Naracoorte SA 5271
Cost: Adults: $15, Concession: $10, Children Under 17 years: $8, Children under 5: Free, Family (2 adults & 2 children): $40
Visit: http://www.naracoorteshowgrounds.com.au/
 
19 October 2025
What: Bay to Birdwood
Who: History Trust of South Australia
When: Sunday 19 October 2025 10:00am – 4:00pm
Where: National Motor Museum Car Park, Shannon Rd, Birdwood SA, Australia
Cost: Free
Visit: https://baytobirdwood.history.sa.gov.au/
 
20 - 27 October 2025
What: FiSCH Circle of Security Parenting (CD)
Who: Burnside Community Centre
When: Monday 20 October 2025 - Monday 27 October 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Where: Burnside Library, 401 Greenhill Road, Tusmore SA, Australia, 401 Greenhill Road, Tusmore, SA 5065
Cost: Free
Visit: https://www.burnside.sa.gov.au/Whats-On/Eventbrite/FiSCH-Circle-of-Security-Parenting-CD-1494170727869
 
21 October - 31 December 2025 
What: The Lanterns Glow: Part of the OzAsia Festival
Who: Adelaide Festival Centre
When: Tuesday 21 October - Wednesday 31 December
Where: North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000
Cost: Free
 
23 October 2025
What: Kids Club 100th Anniversary
Who: Burnside Community Centre
When: Thursday 23 October 2025 10:00am - 12:00pm
Where: Glenunga Hub, 70 Conyngham Street, Glenunga, SA 5064
Cost: Free
Visit: https://www.burnside.sa.gov.au/Whats-On/Eventbrite/Kids-Club-100th-Anniversary-1451247162329
 
24 & 25 October 2025
What: Mount Gambier Show
Who: Mount Gambier A & H Society
When: Friday 10:00 am - 8:00pm, Saturday 9:00 am - 11:00 pm
Where: Mt Gambier Showgrounds, 1 Pick Avenue, Mt Gambier, SA 5290
Cost: Adult $18, Child 5 – 16 $10, Child under 5 FREE, Family (2 &2) $45, 2 adults + 2 kids OR 1 adult + 3 kids
Visit: https://www.mgshow.com.au/

25 October 2025
What: Prospect Spring Fair
Amusement rides, flyball (dog racing), live music, petting zoo, Dachshund Mini Dash, face painting, market and food stalls, art workshops and much more!
Who:
City of Prospect
When:
10am - 3pm
Where:
Broadview Oval, Poltawa Terrace, Broadview SA 5083
Visit: https://www.prospect.sa.gov.au/explore/events/spring-fair
 
25 October 2025
What: Kapunda & Light Agricultural Show
Who: Kapunda & Light Agricultural Society Inc. (KLAS)
When: Saturday 25 October 2025 9.00am - 4.30pm
Where: Kapunda Harness Racing Complex, 41 Hancock Road, Kapunda SA 5373
Cost: Adults (18+) $10.00, Pensioners $8.00, Children (6 – 17 years): $5.00, Children under (5 years): Free
Visit: http://www.kapundashow.org.au/
 
25 & 26 October 2025
What: Moon Garden: Part of the OzAsia Festival
Who: Adelaide Festival Centre
When: Saturday 25 October - Sunday 26 October 12:30pm – 6:00pm
Where: Tarntanya Wama (Pinky Flat), War Memorial Dr, North Adelaide SA 5006
Cost: Free
Visit: https://www.adelaidefestivalcentre.com.au/whats-on/moon-garden
 
26 October 2025
What: AnimeGO!: Part of the OzAsia Festival
Who: Adelaide Festival Centre
When: Sunday 26 October 12:00pm – 6:00pm
Where: Dom Polski Centre, 230 Angas Street, Adelaide, SA 5000
Cost: Presale $15, On the day $18
Visit: https://www.adelaidefestivalcentre.com.au/whats-on/anime-go-2025
 
26 October 2025
What: Callington Show
Who: Callington A&H Society
When: Sunday 26 October 10:00am – 4:00pm
Where: Callington Recreation Park Inc, 22 Callington Road, Callington SA 5254
Cost: Adults (18+ years): $15.00, Pensioner/Concession Cards: $5.00, Students (13+ years): $5.00, Child under 12: FREE
Visit: http://www.callingtonshow.com.au/
 
27 October 2025
What: Free Bike Health Check (CD)
Who: Burnside Community Centre
When: Monday 27 October 2025 2:00pm - 2:10pm
Where: City of Burnside, 401 Greenhill Road, Tusmore, SA 5065
Cost: Free
Visit: https://www.burnside.sa.gov.au/Whats-On/Eventbrite/Free-Bike-Health-Check-CD-1458922549619
 
31 October & 1 November 2025
What: Penola Show
Who: Penola P.A. & H Society
When: Friday 4:00pm onwards & Saturday 7:00am onwards
Where: McCorquindale Park, Cameron Street, Penola SA 5277
Cost: Tickets to be purchased online only
Visit: https://www.penolashow.com/
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