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Events in and around Port Wakefield

Seasonal Fun and Exciting Events in and around Port Wakefield

Port Wakefield, a picturesque town nestled in South Australia, is a hub of entertainment, cultural events, and activities throughout the year. Whether you're looking for something to enjoy with family, friends, or solo, Port Wakefield has plenty to offer. Here are some seasonal fun and exciting events that you won't want to miss.

Summer Events

As the warm weather arrives, Port Wakefield comes alive with a variety of events that showcase the town's heritage. From January to March, you can enjoy events such as:

- Port Wakefield Lions Community Markets - Every 3rd Sunday of the month, Lions Reserve offers local produce stalls, handmade crafts, jewelry, food and more.

- Australia Day Celebrations - January 26th is celebrated with a small community parade and sausage sizzle for all members of the public.

- SYP Summer Carnival - Every 2 years along the walkway on the foreshore there will be entertainment from car displays, carnival rides, food vans and more! Next event will occur in 2022.

Autumn Events

As the temperatures cool down in autumn, Port Wakefield blossoms with interesting events and exhibitions. From March to May, you can enjoy events like:

- Annual Bute Ute Muster - An hour away from Port Wakefield, there is the small town of Bute which hosts the Annual Ute Muster over the last weekend in March. It's a celebration of all things Australian - country music, utes, and unique contests.

- All Cars Alive Classic Show and Shine - Late March, shows off fabulous and classic cars of all kinds come to Lions Reserve in Port Wakefield!

- Easter Egg Hunt - Part of Lions Easter Fair, kids are invited to search for Easter eggs hidden at Lions Reserve by the Easter Bunny (Open to children up to age 12)

Winter Events

Winter may seem like a quiet time, but Port Wakefield comes alive with cultural and entertainment events. From June to August, you can enjoy events like:

- Winter Markets - Every fourth Sunday of the month, a community market featuring local produce, crafts and imported handbags from Italy and the latest fashion trends.

- Mid-Year Ball - Hosted by Lions Club in July, the Ball is held on a Saturday night. Well known cover bands play to upbeat dance tunes which will bring you to the dance floor. Dress in your best clothes and enjoy a great night out with the locals!

Spring Events

Spring is a time of rebirth and renewal, and Port Wakefield celebrates this change of season with a wide range of activities and cultural events. From September to November, you can enjoy events like:

- Annual Rose Festival - Celebrate the blooming of roses with music, art, entertainment and plenty of delicious food over the weekend. This usually occurs at the 'Barn' at the Wakefield Heights Caravan Park usually the third weekend of October.

- Melbourne Cup Luncheon - Hosted by the Wakefield Hotel, enjoy a delicious three-course meal with a glass of champagne and watch the live race on the televisions.

- Christmas Carols - Occurring the first Saturday of December, celebrate the festive season with song and dance. The event is hosted by St James Anglican Church, and the whole community comes together.

Conclusion

Port Wakefield is a thriving community with events and activities that cater to all tastes and preferences. Whether you're a local or visitor, there are always seasonal fun and exciting events happening around town. So, be sure to check out your local paper or community bulletin board to see the events coming up and be sure to mark them in your diary!

Contact Details

Port Wakefield Lions Club: PO Box 28, Port Wakefield, SA, 5550. Phone: (08) 8867 2332.

Lions Reserves: Osborne Street, Port Wakefield, SA, 5550.

Wakefield Hotel: Corner of Highway One and Eighth Street, Port Wakefield, SA, 5550. Phone: (08) 8867 1007.

St James Anglican Church: 20 Hooke Street, Port Wakefield, SA, 5550. Phone: (08) 8802 9087.

Banaban Luxury Retreat: 45 Ada Road, Port Wakefield, SA, 5550. Phone: 0473 207 070.