Creativity & culture

The city's creative cultural canvas is brought to life thanks to a number of Council programs and initiatives.

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Adelaide UNESCO City of Music

Adelaide UNESCO City of Music

Music is integral to our City’s unique culture and heritage and our standing on the global stage. The year 2025 will mark a decade since Adelaide was officially recognised as Australia’s first, and only, UNESCO City of Music.

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Arts & cultural grants

Arts & cultural grants

The City of Adelaide offers a variety of Arts and Cultural Grants enabling artists and organisations to deliver projects that add to the vibrancy of the city.

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City archives

City archives

The City of Adelaide’s archives contain a variety of unique items that document the heritage of the city. Learn more about its contents and how to access it.

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Public art

Public art

The City of Adelaide provides a range of programs, opportunities and funding to assist emerging local artists and curators. Learn more about these initiatives.

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What's On

What's On

The City of Adelaide offers an amazing array of creative and cultural events around the city and North Adelaide. Check out our Arts & Culture listing to see what's on.

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