Adelaide Fringe: A History
How did Adelaide Fringe start? Why are the posters so popular? This FRINGE WEEKLY AWARD WINNER 2022 is back to share the festival's story! On this one-hour Adelaide walking tour, hear about the Fringe's growth from festival outsider to the juggernaut it is today. With the chance to share your favourite festival memories along the way, this is the perfect start to your night of Fringe activities.
Your guide Katina, owner of Flamboyance Tours, is a local who previously volunteered and worked for Adelaide Fringe.
This walking tour starts and ends at different points:
Start: Government House gates, North Terrace
Finish: Garden of Unearthly Delights, East Terrace
★★★★1/2 "An excellent walking tour that covers the Fringe from its first days to its current manifestation" Kryztoff RAW.
Please wear appropriate walking attire and footwear, and bring water with you if needed. Toilet access is only available at the end of the tour.
Reviews & Fringefeed Reacts
Even for someone that’s lived a lot of Fringe, Katina is a wealth of new information and great stories. - Mark Wickett, Stage Whispers
Presented by: Flamboyance Tours
Flamboyance Tours offers fun, quirky and immersive walking tours in the Adelaide CBD and Port Adelaide. As a locally owned and operated business, owner/guide Katina focuses on promoting the vibrant capital of South Australia through its diverse stories.
A 2022 South Australia Tourism Awards bronze medallist and finalist in 2023, Katina is passionate about showcasing the best Adelaide has to offer for all walks of life.
Sessions
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All transactions incur a $4.80 Transaction Fee (Excluding donation only transactions, certain promotions and transactions consisting of only free-ticketed shows). Fees explained.
1 Venue
Meeting Point at Government House Gates
Government House gates, North Tce, Adelaide, Kaurna Country
Suitability & Warnings
Accessibility
Audience members have the opportunity to interact or join artist on stage