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ADELAIDE FRINGE
16 February – 18 March
Adelaide Fringe is the biggest arts festival in the southern hemisphere, spanning four weeks in February and March. This year’s event sees the Fringe’s biggest program yet, with more artists and shows than ever before, so unleash the fun and check out some of the programs set to light up Adelaide.
DON’T MISS
Parade of Light
Free Event
Fri 16 Feb – 18 Mar, 8.30pm to Midnight
North Terrace
Adelaide’s cultural boulevard shines for 31 awe-inspiring nights. Installations include Borealis, which brings the Northern Lights phenomenon to Adelaide in a profound and ever-changing celestial experience.
Visit the Parade of Light during Fringe and enter the draw to win a trip for two to Helsinki with Qatar Airways and $2,000 spending money thanks to BankSA.
BIG PEOPLE
Become a Fringe Member for less than $20 per year to score a 25% discount on selected Fringe shows in 2018 and stacks more great deals for young families!
Visit: Fringe Membership
Street Art Explosion
Free Event
17 Feb- 18 Mar
Now in its third year, the Street Art Explosion program commissions some of Adelaide’s most promising and established artists to create new public murals and street art installations all across Adelaide city and suburbs.
Fringe On Tour
Free Event
17 Feb – 31 Mar
Jump in the Fringe caravan and follow the festival across the state! Event details and performance times for each tour location can be found at the Fringe website.
Opening Night Street Party
5.00pm – 10.00pm, Friday 16 February
North Terrace
Free Event
Head down to our street party which will see North Terrace transformed into one big Fringe venue. Six performance spaces will host over sixty artists, live music will be blasting on the Frusic stage, a fabulous night market will be buzzing and dozens of roving performances will pop up during the night.
LITTLE PEOPLE
Opening Night – Tindo Utpurndee Sunset Ceremony
16 Feb at 8PM on the South Australian Museum lawns
★STREET PARTY
★NIGHT MARKETS
★FOOD AND WINE
★ARTIST PERFORMANCES
★FRUSIC (MUSIC SA STAGE)
To officially open the 2018 Adelaide Fringe everyone is invited to this significant Sunset Ceremony to recognise the living culture of the First Nations and to pay respect to the spirit of the land. When you walk in someone else’s country it is always important to walk softly and with respect.
This place holds many ancient stories and Tindo Utpurndee is one of these, which speaks of spirit and sharing of light.
& I’LL CRY IF I WANT TO Presented by MADHOUSE CIRCUS
16h Feb to 18th March 2018
Gluttony – The Empyrean
Every party has a pooper! Welcome to the Madhouse Circus surprise birthday party; they’ve got the games and balloons ready but where kids are involved things don’t always go to plan. It wouldn’t be a birthday party if someone didn’t cry and demand their parents take them home before cake. There’ll be hilarity, acrobatics and balloons popping like crazy! Presented by the acrobats of Madhouse Circus, who can’t wait to return to Adelaide after their last successful season of Illuminate in 2015.
Fringe in Rundle Mall
Free Event
16 Feb – 18 Mar
Rundle Mall will be a hub of free Adelaide Fringe entertainment all festival long with a host of Fringe acts taking to the Rundle Mall stage to give you a sneak peek of what’s on offer!
Fun-Size Fringe at Gluttony
17 Feb -18 Mar
Whether you like to dance or design, move or make, paint or play, we’ve got it all. The Fun-Size Fringe focuses on the creative, not the commercial. Silent Disco, live performances, creative arts workshops and more. Bring the family and enjoy all activities for one price in one place!
Fringe Family Fun Day at Mount Lofty House
25 Feb
A family friendly event including Cool 4 Kids entertainment and shows, face painting, balloon sculpting, outdoor games plus lunch and a drink provided for every guest. Three hours of captivating activities spread across the luscious lawn and beautiful garden area at Mount Lofty House. Experience the beauty, the magic, and the wonder of our place! Guests can marvel at the interactive musical shows and surprise roving entertainers. Children will be able to sing, dance, dress up, play musical instruments, use puppets, have fun with giant bubbles, play giant parachute games and more. Extra food and drinks will be on offer including yummy pizzas.
WIN
Play GOOSECHASE and WIN your way to the Edinburgh Fringe!
The chase is back in 2018 with hundreds of new missions, puzzles to solve and locations to explore around Adelaide, with points and prizes along the way. Creativity is key to win a trip for two to Edinburgh!
HOW TO PLAY
Download the free GooseChase app to your smartphone
Create an account
Search and join our game ‘Adelaide Fringe 2018’
Start your first mission
Don’t forget to check for new missions and keep an eye on the leaderboard
Visit adelaidefringe.com.au/goosechase for more details
TICKETS
Website: Adelaide Fringe
Instagram: @adlfringe
Facebook: ADLfringe
Youtube: Adelaidefringinc
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