Best Arts and Culture Places in Queenstown

"The South Australian Museum is an incredible space to explore housing the largest collection of Aboriginal Australian artefacts in the world, 50,000 registered fossil specimen and over four million specimens and cultural items. When visiting with kids, make sure to head to the Discovery Centre on level one. Opening Times: The Museum is open every day from 10.00 am–5.00 pm, including weekends and all public holidays except Christmas Day and Good Friday."

"It is located on North Terrace between to State Library and the Art Gallery and it’s the one people mean when they say “The Museum”. The ground floor is always a favourite with kids. For as long as I can remember there has been a display containing full-sized animals from all over the world."

"brings together a huge collection of aboriginal artifacts, Melanesian exhibits, and natural history items. The museum has attained International recognition for its ethographic collections."

"Spend a few hushed hours in the vaulted, parquetry-floored gallery that represents the big names in Australian art. Permanent exhibitions include Australian, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Asian, European and North American art (20 bronze Rodins!). Progressive visiting exhibitions occupy the basement. There are free guided tours (11am and 2pm daily) and lunchtime talks (12.30pm every day except Tuesday). There's a lovely cafe out the back too."

"Located at the entrance of The Art Galley of South Australia is the 6 metre high Life of Stars Sculpture. Both during the day and the night the sculpture looks incredible and is great to photograph."

"Named after the local Indigenous Kaurna word meaning ‘place of the red kangaroo’, Tandanya is the oldest Aboriginal-owned and operated arts centre in Australia, let alone Adelaide. Located in a handsome building on Grenfell St in the East End, the gallery has been telling the stories of Australia’s First Peoples since 1989, as well as hosting a busy program of community events and interactive exhibits."

"Detail of sedge grass Rush Mat (1989) by Aunty Ellen Trevorrow. A treasured part of the Tandanya collection currently on show as part of the Nungas and Anangu exhibition in the Kaurna Gallery. #ngarrindjeri #aboriginal #art #culture #adelaide #kaurnacountry #seeaustralia"

"These purpose-built studios train aspiring artists and designers in the fields of ceramics, glass, furniture, jewellery and metalwork, and the exhibition and retail space showcases some of the best contemporary craft and design anywhere in Australia. The government-funded organisation has a gallery on Morphett St just off North Terrace in the middle of town, as well as Seppeltsfield in the Barossa Valley. 19 Morphett St, Adelaide SA 5000, +61 8 8231 0005"

"These are studios built purposely to train designers and artists in glass, furniture, ceramic, metalwork, and jewellery making. While it may not be a traditional museum, its retail and exhibition space displays premium contemporary art, some of which ranks as best in Australia. The government funds the organisation, and there are also galleries at the North Terrace and Seppeltsfield where objects and arts made from the studio are put on display."

"Jam Factory Contemporary Craft & Design is one of Adelaide's most prestigious galleries. A visit to this arts and cultural center is a must for anyone ..."

"Nestled between the bustling office blocks of Waymouth Street you'll find a venue that oozes style and space. This epic rooftop has an epic food and wine menu to match, showcasing local wines from all around South Australia. Spritzers, cocktails and carafes set the mood for an after-work drink and gourmet pizzas and nibbles will leave you feeling satisfied."

"At Art Images Gallery stock you can expect an exciting range of contemporary art, from paintings, sculpture, prints, glass, ceramic and jewellery. The gallery offers many services including picture framing, picture hanging systems and installation, Australia wide delivery as well as art rental, ideal for businesses or those selling homes. Limited edition prints from Janet Ayliffe, Christina Cordero and David Bromley are on display now."

"Art Images Gallery is a top-rated art gallery in the capital. This art gallery was established more than 30 years ago. It is known for its contemporary art and picture framing services."

"Art Images Gallery is a contemporary art gallery showcasing the work of local and interstate emerging and established artists. The gallery caters to both art ..."

"The Adelaide Cabaret Festival is an annual festival that runs in June each year, commencing on the Queen’s Birthday long weekend. It’s the biggest festival of its kind and is held at the Adelaide Festival Centre. Compared to many other events in Adelaide today, the Adelaide Cabaret Festival is a standout."

"Recordings of 2020 Adelaide Writers Week sessions and Adelaide Festival Forum talks (free). Getting their acts together (documentary). Follow joint artistic directors Neil Armfield and Rachel Healy as they scour the globe to deliver the 2020 Adelaide Festival (ABC iView - free)."

"This art event is a platform for a large array of festivals. The location of the place is very beautiful that looks like a large tent and is near Torrens River. There are many types of events that are organized here, ranging from readings, ballet, plays."

"While FELTspace remains closed for now our after hours FELTdark program is screening 7:00pm – midnight, Wednesday through to Sunday until June 20. Visit our website for more information about our current exhibitors Nicole Clift and Inneke Taalman (tandem projects) – bit.ly/2Xbatw5 • This activity is proudly supported by the Adelaide Central School of Art Graduate Support Program and Arts South Australia COVID-19 Innovating Practice Grant. • #feltspace #inneketaalman #nicoleclift #tandemprojects #adelaide #southaustralianartist #artssouthaustralia #artistrunspace #visualart #contemporaryart @artssouthaus @adelaidecentralschool"

"Adelaide Central School of Art exterior|© Michael Coghlan / Flickr. This not-for-profit gallery is located within the Adelaide Central School of Art, giving students valuable contact with a professional artists, writers and curators. The Graduate Exhibition is the highlight of the Adelaide Central Gallery’s program, presenting the best pieces produced by all of the school’s graduating Bachelor of Visual Art and Honours students."

"Adelaide Central Gallery is sited within the Adelaide Central School of Art and is one of South Australia's finest, most reputable and popular contemporary art ..."

"As a popular coffee joint and breakfast spot for early risers, this iconic destination on the water, just before you hit Henley Square, this hotspot has some of the best views of the water. https://www.instagram.com/p/CEdpH0nD7p2/"

"Widely reputed to be the prettiest cricket ground in the world, the Adelaide Oval hosts all kinds of different sporting events throughout the year. Opened in 1871, it still exhibits some incredible Edwardian architecture in places, and its old scoreboard helps retain its charm among the more modern developments. Watching a game of cricket or Australian rules football here is a great way to experience the passion with which Aussies support their local teams."

"The South Australian capital is nicknamed the City of Churches, but its most famous cathedral is dedicated to sport, a venue that routinely draws a crowd of 50,000-plus to worship at the altar of cricket and Australian football. Rock up in summer for a game of cricket – either the Australian national team or the Adelaide Strikers Big Bash franchise – or in winter to see the city’s beloved AFL clubs, the Adelaide Crows and Port Adelaide Power."

"Built in 1888, the Central Islamic Mosque is the oldest mosque in Adelaide. It has four minarets from 1903, which have been rebuilt since then. Part of Australian heritage, this building is protected by the government."

"The South Australian Museum is an incredible space to explore housing the largest collection of Aboriginal Australian artefacts in the world, 50,000 registered fossil specimen and over four million specimens and cultural items. When visiting with kids, make sure to head to the Discovery Centre on level one. Opening Times: The Museum is open every day from 10.00 am–5.00 pm, including weekends and all public holidays except Christmas Day and Good Friday."

"It is located on North Terrace between to State Library and the Art Gallery and it’s the one people mean when they say “The Museum”. The ground floor is always a favourite with kids. For as long as I can remember there has been a display containing full-sized animals from all over the world."

"brings together a huge collection of aboriginal artifacts, Melanesian exhibits, and natural history items. The museum has attained International recognition for its ethographic collections."

"If your kids are fans of Thomas the Tank engine, take them to see some real steam trains and Port Adelaide’s National Railway Museum. There’s heaps for train and history fans to do here, including steam train rides (not everyday – check the schedule on their website), exhibitions, displays and presentations. You can even learn about Bob the Railway Dog."

"Just a friendly reminder that the #NationalRailwayMuseum #PortAdelaide is open every day except Christmas Day, from 10am to 4:30pm. Perfect place to spend some time during the summer break!. #MuseumFun #Railways #FamilyEntertainment"

"National Railway Museum, Australia's largest railway museum with over 100 exhibits representing State, Commonwealth and private railway operators on the three ..."

"The Army Museum of South Australia is housed in the original horse stables of Keswick Barracks. Operated by volunteers, mainly ex-defence force members, this Adelaide museum is open weekly so the volunteers can conduct repairs, restoration and renovations to the various exhibits and equipment on display for public viewing. Opening Times: Opens Wednesday, 6 January, 2021Ticket Prices: Family $12.00 | Adults $5.00 | Children $2.00Address: 16 Anzac Hwy, Everard Park SAWebsite:www.amosa.org.au"