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 Wine Event Not Too Miss in 2012
SA's State Wine Festival: 24 - 26 th Feb 2012
Where: Adelaide Convention Centre
 Come and discover the best wine, food and regional experiences in South Australia... Right in the heart of the city for three days at Adelaide’s biggest cellar door!
Following the huge success of the 2011 inaugural event, Cellar Door Wine Festival – Adelaide is back, bigger and better! Taking place from 24-26 February 2012 at the Adelaide Convention Centre, the line-up has grown to 140 wineries from across 10 of the state’s wine regions.
For more Info visit www.cellardoorwinefestivaladelaide.com.au
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September 2012 - The Royal Adelaide Show
The Royal Adelaide Show is South Australia's biggest annual event
held each September bringing with it a wealth of entertainment. Experiences range from
carnival rides and attractions to exquisite handicraft, cookery
and a wide variety of champion livestock, animals, wood chopping
and a variety of ring events like the Grand Parade during the days
and into the early night. There are also fireworks each night.
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Bay to Birdwood Classic Car Rally
25 September 2011 - A Classic Run
This event sees more than 1,500 Classic vehicles wind their way
through metropolitan Adelaide and into the Adelaide Hills.
he 2011 Classic run will be for vehicles manufactured between 1 January 1956 and 31 December 1977.
The Vintage Run (2012) will be for vehicles manufactured on or before 31 December 1955. Classic Run
in 2009 will be for vehicles manufactured post 1st January 1957
and at least 30 years old.
 Don't
miss this two-hour parade of classic vehicles, finishing at the
National Motor Museum at Birdwood in the Adelaide Hills.
More than 100,000 spectators will line the 70-kilometre route to
watch this motoring spectacle pass, from the breakfast start to
the finish line in the Adelaide Hills at The Birdwood Motor Museum.
Email: sec2011@baytobirdwood.com.au
Email: entry2011@baytobirdwood.com.au
Web: www.baytobirdwood.com.au
Graham & Shirley Tonkin
Entries Directors
Phone: 08 8258 6547
Fax: 08 8258 6547
Time of Event
Sunday: 0600 - 0900 at the start (Adelaide Shores) and 1pm - 5PM 00 at the finish (Birdwood
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15th -22nd - January 2012
Santos Tour Down Under
 The Tour Down Under, now entering its 13th year, is an internationally
renowned annual cycling race attracting leading professional Eurpean
teams. The 700 odd-kilometre race will have six stages and is run
in January each year.
In February 2006 it received Australian Sports Tourism Award of
the year.
"The
Tour Down Under is undoubtedly Australia's premier cycling event.
It attracts around 100 of the world's best road cyclists to compete
for the coveted Jacob's Creek Yellow Jersey," he says.
"The
2012 route will no doubt challenge the cyclists, test their fitness
and provide some great viewing spots for around 470,000 spectators
who line the streets each year to cheer on the cyclists.
Expect fierce competition among towns and suburbs
as they dress up their streets, shops and homes for the title of
'Best Dressed Town'
First held in 1999, the Tour Down Under is a world-class road cycling
race staged over a six-day duration, featuring stage starts and
finishes in key locations throughout Adelaide and regional South
Australia.
Santos Tour Down Under - Stages for 2012
Contact Details:
Email: tourdownunder@saugov.sa.gov.au
Website: www.tourdownunder.com.au
Santos Tour Down Under
Telephone: +61 8 8463 4701
Fax: +61 8 8463 4718
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The Adelaide Fringe Festival - Friday 24th February – Sunday 18 March 2012 -
 The
Adelaide Fringe is the largest arts Festival in Australia, and
the second largest Fringe Festival in the world, after the Edinburgh
Fringe.
Widely regarded as one of the best festival events of its kind,
the Adelaide Fringe features performances and exhibitions of some
of the finest independent artists from around Australia and overseas.
It is a unique and energetic celebration of all art forms - theatre,
comedy, dance, visual arts, film and video, music and multi-media
works.
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the
Garden of Unearthly Delights in the East Parklands across
from the Stag Hotel.
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Adelaide Fringe
Website: www.adelaidefringe.com.au
General Email:buzz@adelaidefringe.com.au
Phone: + 61 (8) 8100 2000
Fax: + 61 (8) 8100 2020
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March 1 - 4 2012
Clipsal 500 Adelaide - A 4 Day Major Adelaide Event
 The Clipsal 500 Adelaide is recognised as the best event on the
Australian motor sport calendar. The drivers say it is the best,
so do the teams, the sponsors, and of course the thousands of race
fans.
Where else can you get full-blooded V8 Action on city streets, air
displays that will blow your mind, other race catergories that set
the scene for others to follow like Nations Cup and V8 BRutes, and
finishing the day off with great after race concerts? The answer
is simple. It is the Clipsal 500 Adelaide.
Contact:
Postal Address:–
P.O. Box V8
KENT TOWN S.A. 5071
Phone: +61 8 8212 8500
Fax: +61 8 8212 6700
Email: reception@clipsal500.com.au
Website: www.clipsal500.com.au |
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9 - 12 March 2012
The full line-up is expected to be released by the end of November
Womadelaide - Botanic Park Adelaide
WOMADELAIDE is considered the nation's best outdoor music event
and next year it will celebrate its 11th anniversary in the city's
stunning Botanic Park. Australia's only WOMAD (World of Music, Arts
and Dance) festival, it will feature more than 40 amazing bands
from across the globe, performing on seven stages, plus a workshop
program, kids area, global village with unique crafts and food stalls
and the WoZone Club.
One of the most celebrated African musicians in history, Senegal’s
Youssou N’Dour returns to Australia and the WOMADelaide stage
for the first time since 1992
Contact:
Email: apadmin@artsprojects.com.au
Website: www.womadelaide.com.au
Event Manager
Arts Projects Australia Pty Ltd
12 King William Road
Unley SOUTH AUSTRALIA 5061
Tel: +61 8 8271 1488
Fax: +61 8 8271 9905
Future WOMAD Festival Dates 8 - 11 March 2013 - 7 - 10 March 2014 |
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Adelaide Cup - Monday 14th March 2012
Adelaide Cup Carnival
The very popular Adelaide Cup horse racing carnival is now held in
March each year.
The biggest names of the turf will vie for a place among Australian
equine aristocracy when they tackle a host of headline events,
including the Adelaide Cup and the Malaysia Airlines Magic Millions
Two-Year-Old Classic. The nation’s premier jockeys and trainers
will also descend upon Adelaide, all with a common goal –
to prove themselves the best of the best.
Location: Allan Scott Park Morphettville
Pricing:
Phone: (08) 8295 0111 General Enquiries
enquiries@sajc.com.au
Website: www.sajc.com.au
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Oakbank Racing Carnival 7th & 9 th April 2012 - Easter Horse Racing Event
Located in South Australia' Adelaide Hills - "blue grass" Racing country - Oakbank is home of the Oakbank Racing Club, a Club which holds a major event each year, Easter Saturday and Easter Monday ... since 1876. Oakbank is a fantastic festival for all. The cars come before dawn on raceday - up to 40,000 cars before they're finished, and the Centre of the course becomes a "Disneyland"; a place of fun and fantasia for the young and the young at heart.
Enjoy
the atmosphere and excitement of the easter Oakbank Racing Carnival - The
world's biggest picnic race meeting. Situated just an easy 40 minute drive from Adelaide via the scenic
Adelaide Hills.
Oakbank is always a great day out for the entire family.
Website: www.oakbankracingclub.com.au
E-mail: info@oakbankracingclub.com.au
Phone: (08) 8388 4072
Fax: (08) 8388 4195
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 BankSA McLaren Vale Sea & Vines Festival
McLaren
Vale Sea & Vines Festival
10 June 2012 - 11th Jun 2012 - McLaren Vale
About 20 wineries combine with top restaurants locally and from
Adelaide to bring you just about every ocean delight you can imagine.
Add a mix of Adelaide's top bands playing Classic Blues and Funky
Jazz, all with the backdrop of the picturesque hills of the Mount
Lofty Ranges & the vines of McLaren Vale.
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 23 & 24 th February 2013
Goolwa Wooden Boat Festival
This popular festival for wooden boats is run every
two years, south of Adelaide at the historic river town of Goolwa,
which is at the mouth of the River Murray
Steam powered paddle boats, wooden sailing boats, bands, the
Stem Ranger Steam Trains, wooden boat building competitions
just to name a few of the attractions.
Local wines and produce are available for tastings and purchase.
Web
site: www.woodenboatfestival.com.au
Email: info@woodenboatfestival.com.au
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Fax:
Postal Address: |
+61 8 8555 7240
1300 466 592
+61 8 8555 3810
South Australian Wooden Boat Festival
PO Box 21 Goolwa SA 5214
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