City of Unley Events

21/08/2026

Annual General Meeting & Special Presentation

Hear from Nicolette di Lernia, CEO of the National Trust of South Australia, as she presents:

“An Action Plan to Save Heritage Homes, Buildings and Trees in Unley”

📅 Tuesday 8 September 2026
🕢 7.30pm
📍 Unley Community Centre, 18 Arthur Street, Unley

Refreshments will be provided, followed by the FOCUS AGM and election of the 2027 Committee of Management. All members and interested community members are welcome. 🌳

14/08/2026

Adelaide Independent Film Festival returns this October featuring a stellar line-up of short films and an exciting new industry day.

Spend your long weekend immersed in bold, independent storytelling from Australia and around the world.

2026 Adelaide Independent Film Festival
3–4 October
One weekend. Endless inspiration.

The official programme is now available via the AIFF website.

Unley residents and business owners can enjoy 50% off tickets. Don’t miss out - secure yours today!

28/07/2026

Adelaide’s first ever Climate Action Week is on now!

This community-led climate action festival is a week of events, experiences, and conversations, until next Sunday.

Don't miss this FREE event for young people:
Local Conference of Youth – 11am, Saturday 1 August at Fullarton Park Community Centre

This is your chance to speak up about the climate issues that matter to you, connect with other young people, and contribute to the National and Global Youth Statements at COP31.

Browse the program, manage your registrations, and connect with other attendees of Adelaide Climate Action Week.

28/07/2026

📍 Mitchell Park Sports & Community Centre
🗓️ Monday 10th August, 6 pm
🎟️ Free for the South Australian club community

Thousands of dollars in grant funding could be available to your club. The question is ...do you know where to find it, and how to give your club the best chance of success?

On 10th August, join us at Mitchell Park Sports and Community Centre for Grants 101, presented by Peter Nicolaci from TSM Consulting.

Register now: https://events.humanitix.com/grants-101-bendigo-bank-clubs-sa-club-development-program-qr7z4kvh

This event is made possible by our friends at City of Mitcham, City of Marion, City of Unley, City of Holdfast Bay and City of Adelaide.

The Club Development Program is proudly supported by Bendigo Bank and SA Recreation and Sport.

26/06/2026

It's Unley Libraries 60th birthday! Join a fun and sugar filled evening learning how to decorate your own birthday cupcakes! Even if you've never picked up a piping bag, this class is for you! You will learn the basic techniques for using a piping bag and buttercream, plus how to create amazing birthday colours. You will walk away with six delicious cupcakes with birthday themed decorations in your own style!

Thursday 16 July, 6 - 7.30pm
Unley Library, The Attic
This workshop is for +18 yrs of age.

$15 on booking, bookings essential, phone 8372 5100 or book online. All materials supplied. Booking link below.

14/06/2026

Toasty Tunes is back in June, July and August!
Visit Unley.sa.gov.au for more information

26/05/2026

Join us on Monday 8 June as Sturt takes on Norwood Football Club across a SANFL Super Match huge day of footy, food, family fun and festival atmosphere at Thomas Farms Oval.

The action kicks off early with:
Women’s: 9:20am
Reserves: 11:30am
Men’s: 2:10pm

Around the ground, there is something for everyone with the KickNSip Festival returning with Spanish-inspired food, Frankly Gin cocktails, Fresh FM DJs, a big screen, photo booth and a relaxed festival space to settle in for the afternoon. Families can head to the Blue Zone for bouncy castle fun, face painting, kick and handball targets, giant games and more.

Our President’s Lunch and other hospitality offerings have sold out, but the whole oval will be buzzing from first bounce to final siren.

One day. Three matches. Food, drinks, music, family fun and a huge rivalry clash.

Do not miss this one!

13/05/2026

Did you attend the Festival of Rice? 🍚 We’d love your feedback!

Complete our quick survey for your chance to win vouchers to local favourites including ShoSho, Taprobane and Asha!

✍️Take the survey at unley.sa.gov.au/survey

06/05/2026

01/05/2026

One Grain, Many Cultures, Endless Flavour...don’t miss our first-ever, Festival of Rice, Saturday 9 May in Oxford Terrace, Unley.

Experience dishes from Adelaide’s leading culinary pioneers, artisan goods from cultural markets, immersive experiences, and live performances.

Festival of Rice