Tag: festival

Regional events funding helps showcase best of South Australia

Three Limestone Coast events will receive a boost thanks to the South Australian Tourism Commission’s Regional Event Fund.
The Coonawarra Cabernet Celebrations Wine Festival (October...

City tuned in for guitar wizardry

Mount Gambier is set to be treated to the sounds of renowned classical guitarist Slava Grigoryan.
Regarded as a ‘wizard’ of the guitar, Slava has...

Festival back on calendar

Adate has been earmarked for the third biennial Beachport Crayfish Festival in 2026.
The March 26 event will showcase the best of the rock lobster...

Working dogs round up bidders

Casterton’s premiere event, the Casterton Kelpie Festival and Working Dog Auction weekend kicks off tonight with the auction expected to tip over $4m in...

Artists capture imagination

AVictorian artist has won the prestigious John Shaw Neilson Acquisitive Art Prize at the 2024 Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival.
Artist Isabella MacKirdy (pictured below) received...

Next-gen musical talent unearthed

Australia’s next generation of musical talent has been unearthed in Mount Gambier.
 After three days of intensive music making, the winners of Generations in Jazz,...

All that jazz!

The State Government will deliver a significant infrastructure boost for the much-loved Generations in Jazz festival in Mount Gambier, providing organisers access to ongoing...

Medieval marvel

Hear ye, hear ye, the midst of Mount Gambier was transformed into a medieval marvel on the weekend, with hordes of historical characters converging...

UniSA tackles tough topics through comedy at special Mount Gambier Fringe show

The UniSA Mount Gambier Campus proudly partnered with MOD recently to hold ‘A Night of Comedy and Curiosity’ in conjuction with the Fringe.
Host comedian...

Luminous laneways 
a highlight of festival

Luminous laneways burst into life in Mount Gambier over the weekend, as Fringe brought all the fun of the festival to town.
 There was plenty...

Fringe glow up

All the fun of Fringe will kick off in Mount Gambier this weekend, as the much loved festival returns to the Blue Lake city.
 While...

Medieval treasure en route

The award-winning Fantasy Medieval Fair will return to the Mount Gambier Showgrounds next month.
The April 13 and 14 immersive fair promises fantastical fun for...

Beer and barbecue festival cooks with gas

Australia’s biggest beer, barbecue and music festival is heading to the Limestone Coast this weekend, with Mount Gambier’s Rail Lands to be filled with...

Fringe takes fans off beaten path

The countdown is on to Fringe Mount Gambier, which is set to spill across the city over three big weekends.
The annual event will kick...