Events Restaurants Bars Cafes Pubs Things to Do Shops Hotels
  • News

    The Diageo World Class Finals Will See the Country's Eight Best Bartenders Shaking and Stirring for Their Chance to Represent Australia on the Global Stage

    The Diageo World Class national final returns this month — and the winner will go on to represent Australia against the world's best in Toronto later this year.

  • News

    Hot Fellas Bakery From 'And Just Like That...' Is Popping Up in Australia to Serve Free Sweet and Savoury Treats for One Weekend Only

    If you're in Sydney on the last weekend of June, you can head to this usually fictional spot IRL — Vegemite babka and Golden Gaytime cream puffs are on the menu.

  • News

    Coming Soon: The Malibu Barbie Cafe Is Popping Up in Australia for the First Time, Complete with a Cocktail-Slinging Ken-Themed Bar

    The Social Quarter at Chadstone in Melbourne is hosting this Barbie hangout from the end of June 2025 until summer 2026.

  • News

    Now Open: The Force Is Strong with Australia's First-Ever 'Star Wars' Cafe, Which Is Serving Up Blue Milk at Melbourne Museum

    The 'Star Wars' Galactic Cafe is designed to look like a Corellian Star Cruiser — and green burgers, Chewbacca cookies and dessert space stations are also on the menu.

  • News

    Mark Portugal Day with a Free Feed as Oporto Gives Away 10,000 Flame-Grilled Chickens to Celebrate

    Say obrigado this Dia De Portugal, as each participating store hands out free chickens — first come, first served.

Latest Openings
  • News

    Let There Be Rock: AC/DC Are Bringing Their 'Power Up' Tour to Australia in 2025 with Amyl and The Sniffers in Support

    This is the first time that the legendary Australian rockers have toured Down Under in a decade, since their 2015 'Rock or Bust' world tour.

  • News

    Sharing a Searing Gillian Anderson-Starring Production of a Stage Masterpiece: Benedict Andrews Talks NT Live's 'A Streetcar Named Desire'

    This Australian playwright and director's UK theatre version of one of America's most-stunning plays was first performed in 2014 — and it keeps returning to cinemas.

  • News

    Holding Onto a Lust for Life in a Post-Apocalyptic World: Jodie Comer, Ralph Fiennes, Danny Boyle and Alex Garland Chat '28 Years Later'

    One of the best zombie franchises there is has returned 23 years after '28 Days Later' to infect a new generation.

  • News

    Straight-From-Cannes Must-Sees, Norwegian Spy Dramas, Icelandic Black Comedies: 2025's Scandinavian Film Festival Program Is Here

    'Sentimental Value', which reunites 'The Worst Person in the World' director Joachim Trier with star Renate Reinsve, is the festival's centrepiece film.

  • News

    From Live Shows Inside a Breathing Pink Bubble to Cinema Mixed with Real-Time Performance, Now or Never's 2025 Program Is Jam-Packed

    In its third year, this Melbourne arts, ideas, sound and technology festival features more than 140 free and ticketed events across 11 big days.

  • News

    There's Now a Chance That David Fincher Could Bring 'Mindhunter' Back as Three Netflix Movies

    "There are writers that are working but, you know, David has to be happy with scripts," said star Holt McCallany about the series' potential return.

Featured Events
  • News

    This Moody, Underground Restaurant in Brisbane Has Claimed Australia's Top Interior Design Prize

    The 2025 Australian Interior Design Awards have been announced — and Central by J.AR Office has been crowned the country's best-designed space.

  • News

    Frank Green's Latest Limited-Edition Drink Bottle Collection Glows in the Dark So You'll Never Lose It Again

    Spanning two sizes, three colours and multiple accessories, this radiant collection is primed for on-the-move and after-dark sipping.

  • News

    From Dreamy Dining Rooms to Moody Basement Bars, Nearly 200 Venues Have Been Shortlisted for the 2025 Australian Interior Design Awards

    Design envy alert: these are the restaurants, retail spaces and residences that are setting the 2025 style standard.

  • News

    ALDI's Streetwear Collection Is Back for 2025 — This Time with 29 Pieces, All for Under $20 Each

    After 2024's range sold out, the supermarket chain has a new lineup of branded threads on offer, including hoodies, beanies and sneakers.

  • News

    You Can Hang Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers' on Your Wall at Home — After You Recreate It with Lego

    Another iconic masterpiece has been turned into plastic bricks — 2615 of them, ready for you to build.

  • News

    Adore Beauty Is Opening Its First Australian Bricks-and-Mortar Store in Melbourne — And Yes, It Will Have Tim Tam Giveaways Too

    This new Westfield Southland store is but the first of many, as Adore Beauty is planning to open a national store network over the next few years.

  • News

    You Can Now Stay in Tiny Houses in France, Spain and Italy, Thanks to Tiny Away's European Expansion

    The eco-conscious tiny house company has launched new nature-based stays in wine regions, forest valleys and mountain villages — just in time for Euro summer.

  • News

    Tourism Tasmania Is Inviting Mainlanders to Learn to Love the Cold Through a Series of Unique 'Winternships'

    Getting immersed in winter's chill won't seem so bad when you're undertaking internships with goats and Tasmanian devils.

  • News

    Donut King Is Teaming Up with Ovolo Hotels to Transform Suites Into Cinnamon Sugar Sanctuaries for National Doughnut Day

    For one weekend only, check into the 'Hot Cinni Hotel' for cinnamon-inspired design details, amenities and special treats.

  • News

    After-Hours Gallery Visits, French Dining and Garden Illuminations: Your Guide to the Ultimate Melbourne Culture Fix

    Plan your perfect winter weekend in Melbourne around one of this year’s most exciting exhibitions.

  • News

    You Can Score Flights to Osaka From $249 and to Tokyo From $279 Thanks to Jetstar's Latest Japan-Only Sale

    If a Japanese getaway is exactly what you need before 2025 is out, this Australian airline's next sale is here to help.

  • News

    Airbnb Is Now Letting You Book Hangouts with Megan Thee Stallion and Sabrina Carpenter, Plus Personal Chefs and Ramen-Making Sessions

    The accommodation-sharing platform has expanded its range, complete with spa treatments, exploring Notre Dame's restoration and pastry sessions with Chef Raphaelle Elbaz from The French Bastards bakery.

Web Stories

The latest in Adelaide
All stories ›
Tap and select Add to Home Screen to access Concrete Playground easily next time. x