What’s on

LUCKY DUMPLING MARKET

MOON LANTERN TRAIL What’s On

It wouldn’t be OzAsia Festival without Lucky Dumpling Market bringing the sights, sounds, tastes, and smells of Asia’s bustling street food markets to the centre of Adelaide!

Spend your balmy spring evenings and weekend days surrounded by Adelaide’s best vendors cooking up delicious food from Korea, Vietnam, India, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Taiwan, and Turkey.

From bubble tea and baos to noodles and everyone’s favourite mouth-watering dumplings, Lucky Dumpling Market is the perfect pit-stop. Be entertained by free live Lucky Beats performances on the Lucky Dumpling Market Stage from Thursday to Sunday, as well as family-friendly workshops and cultural activities from local community groups, each weekend.

Brought to you by the team behind Adelaide Fringe hub Gluttony, make Lucky Dumpling Market your place to be during OzAsia Festival.

20 Oct – 13 Nov 2022, FREE! Elder Park, King William Rd, Adelaide. From 4.30pm weekdays and from 12pm on weekends.

The Moon Lantern Trail is back for another year from 20 - 23 October, lighting up Tarntanya Wama/Pinky Flat with both old favourites and brand new artworks.

Walk through the new Gate of Grace by renowned artist Tianli Zu and explore over a dozen giant lanterns along Karrawirra Pari/ River Torrens. Join interactive workshops and enjoy roving performances before having a bite at one of the food trucks on offer. Beautiful by day and truly spectacular at night, this is the perfect activity to enjoy with the whole family and there’s plenty to do for people of all ages!

Thur, 20 Oct and Fri 21 Oct at 5pm Sat, 22 Oct and Sun, 23 Oct at 12pm Pinky Flat, War Memorial Dr, North Adelaide.

CHEESE FEST

ADELAIDE PLANETARIUM

With exclusive access to dozens of different local foods and beverages all in the picturesque Rymill Park, Murlawirrapurka - just a cheddar roll from the Adelaide CBD - CheeseFest is a festival for all!

With 70 food and beverage stalls featuring SA and Australia’s best and brightest cheese, food and beverage producers with fresh, local produce. Whether you’re a die hard foodie, a craft beer fanatic, a home fermenter, Australia’s top wino or you simply want to have a picnic and enjoy the live music with your friends and family, CheeseFest is the place to be. CheeseFest Gather & Graze is a family affair with a dedicated kid’s corner! This year they invite ticket holders to bring their kids for a range of dedicated scheduled kid-friendly activities including live entertainment, Life Be In It Games, arts and crafts, change me-feed me and more. Children under 12 accompanied with a parent are free to enter CheeseFest!

Rymill Park (Murlawirrapurka), Adelaide Friday Oct 14 | 4pm - 10pm Saturday Oct 15 | 11am - 9pm Sunday Oct 16 | 11am - 6pm

The Planetarium is a fun and educational experience. A unique way to learn about the stars, solar system and our place in the universe. We have sessions suitable for ages four and up that are perfect for schools groups (OSHC, Scouts), a family or an astronomy buff. We run several different sessions on select Saturdays all year round and can tailor sessions to suit private bookings. A great option if you have a birthday or special occasion coming up. Venture into outer space these school holidays with a Planetarium experience. Enjoy a tour of the cosmos guided by one of the Planetarium’s experienced astronomers and watch the mysteries of our solar system unravel on the dome-shaped ceiling.

Tue Oct 4th - Fri Oct 14. Various times. University of South Australia’s Mawson Lakes Campus. University Boulevard Mawson Lakes