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Adelaide Fringe Week Two Award Winners

Thu, Mar 6 2025

Adelaide Fringe is pleased to announce this week's winners and would like to say a massive congratulations to all the artists and participants involved in the winning shows.

Adelaide Fringe Week One Award Winners

Thu, Feb 27 2025

Adelaide Fringe is pleased to announce this week's winners and would like to say a massive congratulations to all the artists and participants involved in the winning shows.

Adelaide Fringe 2025 Set to Kick Off with Spectacular Opening Weekend Festivities

Fri, Feb 21 2025

Adelaide Fringe, the biggest arts festival in the Southern Hemisphere, launches its 2025 season on Friday 21 February, following the success of Sneak Peek Week, which gave audiences early access to over 160 shows.

Adelaide Fringe Announces the Launch of the 2025 Accessibility Guide – Making Arts Accessible to All

Fri, Feb 7 2025

Adelaide Fringe is proud to launch its 2025 Accessibility Guide, a comprehensive resource designed to help Fringe become the most accessible and inclusive festival in the world. The guide is part of Adelaide Fringe’s commitment to ensuring that everyone—regardless of ability—can fully participate in and enjoy the festival.

Mental Health Commissioner ‘Staging Change’ Grants: A Commitment to Supporting Mental Health Through the Arts

Wed, Feb 5 2025

Adelaide Fringe is proud to announce a continued partnership with the Mental Health Commissioner of South Australia’s ‘Staging Change’ grants, to promote conversations and education about mental health through the arts. Following the success of last year’s initiative, this year’s support enables Adelaide Fringe to expand its impact, supporting performances that explore mental health themes to reach larger audiences.

Funding to help students access Fringe arts

Sat, Feb 1 2025

Students in some of the state’s most economically disadvantaged areas will be supported to attend shows at the Adelaide Fringe thanks to additional funding from the Malinauskas Labor Government.

NRMA Insurance Partners with Australia’s Biggest Arts Festival

Wed, Jan 22 2025

More South Australian Communities are Set to Experience Adelaide Fringe as NRMA Insurance Partners with Australia’s Biggest Arts Festival. Adelaide Fringe and Australia’s most trusted insurer NRMA Insurance have partnered to create opportunities that connect artists with new audiences and bring Adelaide Fringe to new communities, supporting Fringe’s mission to become the most inclusive festival in the world.

Adelaide Fringe Guide Hits The Streets This Week

Tue, Jan 14 2025

South Australia is about to get a whole lot brighter as the official Adelaide Fringe Guide for 2025 hits the streets from this week. Grab a guide at your local cafe, pub, library or community centre. Guides will be available at all Foodland stores and BankSA branches from Friday 17 January, and for those further afield, the digital version is ready to download on our website, with copies also available to order online and be delivered to your door.

2025 Fringe Ambassador Nancy Bates on Art, Representation, and Reconciliation at Adelaide Fringe

Fri, Jan 10 2025

We sat down with 2025 Adelaide Fringe Ambassador Nancy Bates to chat about her role in amplifying First Nations voices, the power of art, and the importance of reconciliation.

Get to know Adelaide Fringe 2025 Ambassador Rhys Nicholson

Thu, Jan 9 2025

2025 Adelaide Fringe Ambassador Rhys Nicholson talks about their Fringe beginnings, what makes the festival special, and how they’re championing emerging artists this year.

Get to know Adelaide Fringe 2025 Ambassador Michelle Brasier

Thu, Jan 9 2025

2025 Adelaide Fringe Ambassador Michelle Brasier talks through her Fringe journey, the transformative power of art, and why she’s excited to embrace all things Adelaide this season.

Adelaide Fringe 2025 Program Launches with Unmissable Acts and New Ambassadors

Fri, Dec 6 2024

Adelaide Fringe is thrilled to reveal the 2025 program with more than 1,300 shows across comedy, theatre, cabaret, music, visual arts, interactive experiences and more. Spread across 500 venues throughout South Australia, this year’s program invites audiences from near and far to immerse themselves in the iconic festival’s spirit of creativity, accessibility, and innovation.