Get your Fringe on!

A vibrant mural featuring various colorful mushrooms painted on a large wall.
An extraordinary day of fun, learning, and discovery awaits your family—and your child’s school can participate too!

Get ready to explore Australia’s biggest arts festival! From 21 February–23 March 2025, treat your family to the magic of Adelaide Fringe.

Every year, Adelaide Fringe transforms SA into a vibrant stage, offering people of all ages a unique opportunity to discover and be immersed in experiences across the state. With an incredible lineup of shows spanning theatre, circus, music and even science, there’s something for the whole family.

Your child’s school can also get involved! The Adelaide Fringe Schools Program provides tailored support for teachers planning a Fringe visit for their students. With the guidance of Fringe’s dedicated Schools Coordinator, teachers can choose the best shows for their students and access valuable resources that connect Fringe experiences to classroom learning

Whether it’s a family day out or a class excursion, Adelaide Fringe promises an unforgettable adventure that combines fun and learning in one extraordinary experience.

Here are some key highlights in store for 2025 that you won’t want to miss:

Adam Page in For Kids…and their Adults

Award winning looping artist Adam Page will be returning in 2025 with his upbeat and whacky show For Kids…and their Adults. Go on a whirlwind exploration of music created by recording sounds. Blowing raspberries, snorting, singing in languages not yet discovered – the most “amazingest” symphonies of sound you’ve never heard!

Peter Combe in Wash Your Kids

Peter Combe and the Theatre Bugs return for another Fringe season with new songs A Frog in My Cheese Sandwich and 10,000 Stars, Hey Mr Sound Man, Live It Up plus old favourites Newspaper Mama, Juicy Juicy Green Grass, Spaghetti Bolognaise, Toffee Apple and… Mr Clicketty Cane (Wash Your Face With Orange Juice)!

Sleeps Hill Tunnel

All aboard for a time-travelling adventure with Sleeps Hill Tunnel! Step into an old railway tunnel and explore a hidden world of mesmerising mushrooms, fascinating stories, and glowing lights. This playful journey brings history to life with a sprinkle of magic and a dash of mystery. Perfect for curious explorers of all ages looking for a tunnel full of surprises!

Jon & Jero in The Forgotten Tales

Jon & Jero love telling stories, but they’ve forgotten how they go! They need your help figuring out what stories to tell, where to go and who to meet! Get ready for a truly wondrous exploration of imagination filled with silly improv, big characters, witty wordplay, live music and physical comedy.

Full Dome Experience

Dive into the depths of underwater realms surrounded by whales and coral, gaze up and begin to dream upon the Milky Way and explore the history of Australia like never before in the Full Dome Experience. Each planetarium-style experience unveils the marvels of diverse wonders, captivating your senses and fostering a deep connection with Earth’s remarkable ecologies.

Pictured at top is Sleeps Hill Tunnel’s hidden world of mesmerising mushrooms.


The Adelaide Fringe Festival is on from 21 February–23 March 2025. For more information, go adelaidefringe.com.au

 

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