History Festival

Discover Adelaide: a world class city!

1 to 31 May 2026


South Australia’s History Festival is an annual event that celebrates the state’s history through walks, talks, exhibitions, workshops and more.

The festival is one of South Australia's largest community events and promotes the State's history via wonderful collections, places, and stories.

Join us this May and explore the richness of connection through time, place and story.

South Australia’s History Festival is proudly supported by the City of Adelaide.

Tours, talks, workshops and exhibitions

Self-guided trails

Digital history