Discover upcoming festivals, cultural celebrations, and community gatherings
Browse our Adelaide events page to discover upcoming Indian community events, festivals, and gatherings. We list Diwali celebrations, Holi festivals, temple events, cultural performances, and more happening in Adelaide.
Use the category filter on our Adelaide events page to find Diwali-specific events. Diwali celebrations typically happen in October or November and include community gatherings, fireworks displays, and cultural programs.
Yes, Adelaide has several Indian temples and community centres that regularly host religious and cultural events. Browse our organisers page to find temples and community organisations in Adelaide.
Absolutely! If you're organising an Indian community event in Adelaide, you can submit it for free on India.com.au. Your event will be reviewed and published to reach the Indian community in Adelaide.
20 events found
A free immersive moving image installation inspired by Delhi's Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya Dargah, celebrating Indo-Persian architecture, Sufi poetry and Qawwali. Samstag Museum, Tue–Sat 10am–5pm until 4 December.
By Adelaide Film Festival and Samstag Museum of Art
On display daily 15 October – 1 November: Naina Sen's multi-projection video installation SHUNDORI fills The Galleries at Festival Theatre for the whole of OzAsia. Free entry.
By Adelaide Festival Centre
BDV Events' Halloween-edition Bollywood dance party at District Nightclub with DJ Vivek Chhabra, a live dhol player and singer, on 30 October 2026. 18+.
By BDV Events
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Bigg Boss and Splitsvilla personality Kriti Verma brings her first Australia tour to Higher Vision Bar for a Bollywood club night, 18+.
By IndianClubX
A family Diwali day at BAPS Adelaide in Green Fields with rides, face painting, a Diwali show, food stalls and fireworks. $5 per adult and per child.
By BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha, Australia
Indian stand-up comedian Pritish Narula plays the Parks Theatre, Angle Park, on 31 October 2026 - a Hindi-language show of relatable storytelling comedy. 18+.
By SOC!AL AU
Create two Diwali tealight holders using Indian Lippan art techniques.
By Town of Walkerville
The Australian String Quartet join Punjabi-Australian singer Parvyn and multi-instrumentalist Josh Bennett for a concert blending contemporary Punjabi music, Indian raga and string quartet, at Nexus Arts on 5 November 2026.
By Nexus Arts
Posh Nights x Hype House bring a Diwali Edition club night to District Nightclub with a celebrity appearance by Uorfi Javed and DJ Ravetek on the decks. 18+, from $29.99.
By HYPEHOUSE x Posh Nights
The Hindu Council of Australia SA stages Adelaide's biggest Diwali celebration at the Showground, with Ravan Dehan, fireworks, music and Indian food from midday to 10:30pm.
By Hindu Council of Australia
A multicultural Interplay music bill with Elizabeth Ruyi, Jennifer Trijo and a short Kultar Ahluwalia showcase.
By Nexus Arts
Sri Lankan-Australian pop and R&B artist Meena De Silva co-headlines Nexus Arts' 2026 Interplay Performance Series with Zimbabwean-Australian artist Praise Mangena, 14 November 2026.
By Nexus Arts
A Diwali gala dinner at Klemzig Community Hall with red-carpet entry, live karaoke, a Bollywood DJ floor and a family-friendly, alcohol-free room.
By Premium Caterers
Bollywood playback singer Vinod Rathod closes his first Australian tour at The Regal Theatre, Kensington Park, on Sunday 22 November at 5:30pm. Tickets from $49.
By Opera Entertainment Australia
Indian comedian Kunal Kamra returns with all-new political and observational material (18+).
By Marching Elephants Ent & The Laughter Factory
Indian singer-songwriter Osho Jain brings his introspective, story-driven all-ages live show to Jive, Adelaide.
By Marching Elephants Ent & The Laughter Factory
Varun Grover brings his bold new solo stand-up show to Adelaide, blending morbidly funny personal stories with the sharp social wit that has made him a favourite across India and around the world. Expect an evening of incisive Hindi comedy that dives into death, absurdity, and even the terrifying prospect of a world without ketchup.
By Marching Elephants Ent & The Laughter Factory
Indian indie-pop artist Aksath (Akshath Acharya), of viral single "Nadaaniyan", plays Jive with his full band.
By Marching Elephants Ent & The Laughter Factory
Indian stand-up Amit Tandon brings his new Hindi-language show Aise Kaise to Elder Hall, riffing on changing times and rituals.
By Marching Elephants Ent & The Laughter Factory
The Comedy Factory brings Gujarati stand-up, conversation and improvisation to Adelaide.
By Marching Elephants Ent & The Laughter Factory
