Glenelg Ice Cream Festival

Dust off your dancing shoes and get ready for a night of music, fun, and delicious ice cream!

Eastern End of Jetty Road

• Georgia Germein will bring her signature sound from 4pm – 6:30pm
• Followed by the dynamic vibes of Eidolon from 7pm – 10pm

Moseley Square

• Sparks Trio kicks off the evening with smooth tunes from 4pm – 6:30pm
• Then Sax & Love takes over with soulful sax and groove from 7pm – 10pm

Chapel Plaza – Pitch. Karaoke

Are you more of a Lady Gaga or Ed Sheeran karaoke fan?
Warm up those vocal cords because Pitch. Karaoke is making its debut at the Glenelg Ice Cream Festival!
Housed in a converted shipping container with an attached caravan bar, this mobile karaoke bar will be at Chapel Plaza, offering free karaoke sessions for teens and adults throughout the evening. Bring your friends and sing your heart out!

Kids Zone on Nile Street is full of free fun activities for the little ones from 4pm - 8pm! Parents can relax nearby under shaded seating:

• Craft Corner - run by the City of Holdfast Bay Library staff.

• Loose Parts Play by Climbing Tree - Build, invent, and explore! Kids can turn everyday recycled materials into amazing creations.

• Soft Play Area - A cosy, safe space for the tiniest adventurers to crawl, roll, and giggle.

• Extra Fun - Face painting, hair braiding and roving entertainment.

Head over to the front of St Andrews by the Sea Uniting Church for giant outdoor games - perfect for some friendly competition and big smiles!

This year you will find the Sensory Room run by the City of Holdfast Bay inside the Glenelg Library from 4pm to 8pm.

Calling all dog lovers! Stop by our expanded dog-friendly zone on Waterloo Street, just off Jetty Road, for:

• Cool pup ‘ice cream’ and treats by Cappy's Pawsome Treats, Fritz and Friends and C9 Chocolate & Gelato
• Fun accessories by Elly's Bows, Coco + Bondi and Tuff and Stuff Products
• Water stations
• Photo op with your furry bestie

Glenelg Ice Cream Festival - 11:30am on Friday 6 February to 1:30am on Saturday 7 February 2026

Notice of Temporary Road Closures & Changes to Traffic Conditions Section 11 & 33 Road Traffic Act 1961

• Colley Terrace, Glenelg between Hope Street and Jetty Road
• Jetty Road, Glenelg between Colley Terrace and Gordon Street
• Durham Street, Glenelg between Augusta Street and Chittleborough Lane (Local Traffic Only from Augusta Street)
• Sussex Street, Glenelg from Jetty Road for 30 metres north (Local Traffic Only from Augusta Street)
• Soal Street, Glenelg from Jetty Road for 25 metres north (Local Traffic Only from Augusta Street)
• Nile Street, Glenelg from Jetty Road for 35 metres north (Local Traffic Only from Augusta Street)
• Waterloo Street, Glenelg from Jetty Road for 20 metres north (Local Traffic Only from Augusta Street)
• Byron Street, Glenelg from Jetty Road for 20 metres north (Local Traffic Only from Augusta Street)
• Moseley Street, Glenelg between Jetty Road and Elizabeth Street
• Milton Street, Glenelg between Jetty Road and Cowper Street (Local Traffic Only)
• Cowper Street, Glenelg between Milton Street and Jetty Road (Local Traffic Only)
• Jetty Street, Glenelg from Jetty Road for 15 metres north (Local Traffic Only from Augusta Street)

TOW-AWAY AREAS:

Please note that in accordance with Road Traffic Act 1961, Section 40N, vehicles parked within temporary road closures or within temporary No Parking and No Stopping areas will be towed away. Fees will apply to collect a vehicle from the compound.