Chief Medical Officer Brendan Murphy today gave the Australian Federal Government the recommendation to cancel all public gatherings of more than 500 people amidst the Coronavirus pandemic, as a precautionary measure.
Click here for more information about the Council of Australian Governments recommendation.
With a concrete answer to the 500 person event cancellation recommendation to be announced very soon, we’ve pulled together a list of upcoming events to keep an eye on, as they may be cancelled.
March
Adelaide Fringe: GOING AHEAD
March 14: Nitro Circus at Adelaide Oval – GOING AHEAD
March 14: ANZ Community Ball – POSTPONED
March 14: Lights Of Lobethal Parade To Thank The CFS and the Volunteers – CANCELLED
March 14: Adelaide Symphony Orchestra Mahler 5 and the Adès Concerto CANCELLED
March 15: Dogapalooza Adelaide – POSTPONED
Jimmy Eat World – CANCELLED. Ticket-holders will be contacted directly with refund information.
March 21: East End Wine Down – POSTPONED
Tasting Australia Festival – POSTPONED Date TBC (October/November)
St Patrick’s Day @ Adelaide Oval – CANCELLED
AFL Round 1: Adelaide Crows v Sydney Swans – The AFL has determined that Round One games will go ahead but without spectators in stadiums. Only players, coaches, essential club officials, umpires, AFL match day officials, essential broadcast teams, media and required venue staff will be admitted. You can read the AFL’s full statement here.
State Opera South Australia’s 2020 season opener,
Carmina Burana at Memorial Drive on Friday 27 March – SUSPENDED
April
Nutella-Palooza 2020 – TBC
Groovin The Moo – TBC. Stay updated on their Facebook page
Oakbank Easter Racing – TBC
Under the Southern Stars – POSTPONED DATE TBA
New Shoots Music Festival (Kangaroo Island) – POSTPONED
May
KURIOS by Cirque du Soleil – ALL INTERNATIONAL TOURS SUSPENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Clare Valley Gourmet Weekend – TBC
Generations in Jazz – CANCELLED
Last updated Saturday March 14th 2020. Stay tuned for more info. To add an event to this list, please email [email protected]
