What to Do in South Australia This Weekend
Celebrate Music and Wine at Handpicked Festival
This weekend, enjoy a vibrant gathering where music and wine combine at the Handpicked Festival in Langhorne Creek. Held at Lake Breeze Wines on Step Road, the event kicks off this Saturday, November 8, from 1:20 PM. The festival features an exciting lineup headlined by Hot Dub Time Machine, alongside Hilltop Hoods, The Rubens, Meg Mac, and others.
Handpicked Festival is part of MusicSA’s Good Music Month, a celebration showcasing South Australia’s dynamic musical talents throughout November.
Experience the Adelaide Italian Festival
This November, immerse yourself in Italian culture at the Adelaide Italian Festival, offering over 60 events. For the first time, Festival Plaza transforms into Festa in the Plaza on November 7 and 8, featuring authentic Italian food and drinks, music, dance, and design.
- Journey Mass at St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral
- Screening of House of Gucci at Palace Nova Eastend
- Pranzo in the Piazza long lunch at Roma Adelaide
- Scenic bike ride through McLaren Vale for La Grande Gita
Watch the Barossa Rodeo
South Australia’s top cowboys and cowgirls showcase their talents at the Barossa Rodeo. This thrilling event includes team roping, steer wrestling, barrel racing, and breakaway roping.
"This party is set to be a big one with Hot Dub Time Machine headlining a stacked line-up that includes Hilltop Hoods, The Rubens and Meg Mac, among others."
Author's summary: South Australia offers a lively weekend with music festivals, cultural celebrations, and rodeo excitement, highlighting the region’s rich arts and sporting traditions.