Celebrate NAIDOC Week 2025 with events across South Australia

7 July 2025

NAIDOC Week is here and local councils are hosting events across the state to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

There are plenty of ways to take part, connect and learn together. We’ve highlighted six events below but to find out what’s happening in your council area, check your local council’s website.

Rural City of Murray Bridge

Bridge walk and awards ceremony

Walk together across the bridge in Murray Bridge to mark the beginning of NAIDOC Week, followed by a flag raising and community awards ceremony at the Local Government Centre.
When: Monday 7 July 2025, from 9:30 am. Find out more here.

Port Pirie Regional Council

NAIDOC community celebrations

Head to Memorial Park for a day of music, food and fun, with stalls, cultural activities and live entertainment by Craig Atkins. The day also includes a NAIDOC Awards presentation and art-making for all ages.
When: Monday 7 July 2025, from 11:00 am. Find out more here.

City of Burnside

Children’s weaving workshop with southern Elders

Children aged eight and over can learn traditional weaving techniques and connect with Elders through storytelling and hands-on creativity at Burnside library.
When: Monday 7 July 2025, 11:00 am-12:30 pm. Book here.

City of Adelaide

NAIDOC in the mall – Library pop-up

Come to Gawler Place canopy in Rundle Mall to celebrate NAIDOC Week with live music, art, native animals, crafts and food tastings.
When: Tuesday 8 July 2025, 10:30 am-1:00 pm. Find out more here.

Adelaide Hills Council

Aboriginal songs, stories and games

Join Walking Together with Kaurna to experience traditional songs, storytelling, cultural artefacts and children’s games.
When: Wednesday 9 July 2025, 1:00 pm-2:00 pm. Book here.

City of Mitcham

Kaurna night skies stories and star gazing

Gather at Blackwood Library at Tiwu Kumangka to hear Kaurna stories of the night skies from Aunty Elaine Magias and explore the stars with your own telescope.
When: Thursday 10 July 2025, 6:30 pm-7:30 pm. Book here.

These are just a handful of the many NAIDOC Week events happening across South Australia. Visit your local council’s website for more ways to get involved, show your support and celebrate community and culture.