Festival Plaza is such a beautiful spot in the heart of Adelaide. The architecture is stunning—modern, clean, and thoughtfully designed. It feels like a space that really celebrates both the city and the people in it. There’s a sense of openness and calm that makes it perfect for a peaceful stroll or just sitting down and taking it all in.
Everything is well maintained, super clean, and accessible. Whether you’re passing through on your way to the riverbank or heading to a show at the Festival Centre, it’s a place that invites you to slow down and enjoy the city from a different angle. A lovely blend of culture, design, and...
Read moreThe festival plaza is looking pretty good and feels a lot more inclusive for families and patrons to the theatre. There is now grass and seats where those cement coloured blocks used to reside and a water fountain which blows mist, and then leaves puddles of water, which is fine during the summer months, not so sure about how this will pan out over the chilly winter weather. There are colourful panels boarded around which offer a brightness to still, I think a lot of...
Read moreFestival Plaza has been a favourite for many years.
Sadly, the removal of the long-standing sculpture from the plaza has been replaced by buildings that encroach on this space.
On this occasion, I visited to watch the firework portion of the Silence performance.
We used the pedestrian bridge, as it allowed us to see them in their full...
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