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Sunday 31 December
NYE at the Bay
Celebrate with family and friends down at Brighton or Glenelg with spectacular fireworks and DJ sets.

The Local Festival 2023
The Local festival is a free 100% South Australian music event that aims to create a dynamic platform for emerging artists to gain experience and exposure.

Play at the Bay
The Play at the Bay school holiday program is jam-packed with activities for kids of all ages and family fun events. Places are limited and bookings are essential for most activities, so get in quick to secure your spot.
Upcoming Events

Glenelg Ice Cream Festival
Friday 12 January
4:00pm - 10:00pm

Sandala Workshop with Sue Norman
Friday 12 January
9:00am - 10:30am
Brighton Beach

187th Proclamation Day Commemoration
Thursday 28 December
8:30am - 10:30am
Old Gum Tree Reserve

Youth Barista Course
Monday 18 December
10:00am - 1:00pm
Settlement Roasting Collective
Latest News
The changing face of Holdfast Bay since European settlement in 1836 to the current day, has been captured in print with the publication of Sea Change – a pictorial history of the City of Holdfast Bay.

30 November 2023
Accessible beach days are back this summer
Glenelg Beach will host six accessible beach days this summer, starting this December and running into March next year.

28 November 2023
Tram 361 returns to the Bay - in model form
A teenage LEGO enthusiast has brought Tram 361 back to Glenelg – in model form.
Explore City of Holdfast Bay
Use the interactive map to explore the local area and discover facilities, community centres and things to do.
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