events
SALA begins in our City with 33 exhibitions and 4 open studios
09/08/2024
South Australian Living Artists (SALA) festivities will officially commence in the City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters, with an official launch at The Gallery at St Peters Town Hall Complex tonight. This year, throughout the duration of SALA, there will be a total of 33 exhibitions and four open...
Raising the Bar 2024 was a huge success!
07/08/2024
Raising the Bar Adelaide has once again cemented its reputation as one of the state’s most thought-provoking and engaging local events – combining expert discussions in a casual setting. The City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters would like to thank everyone who come along to last night’s event at...
Voices, Oysters and Lifesaving Laughs: Three Can’t Miss Talks At This Year’s Raising The Bar
02/08/2024
Every year, Raising The Bar assembles a fascinating collection of thought leaders, topical experts and first-time speakers for a series of informal talks in bars. All across the city of Norwood, Payneham & St Peters, they bring audiences together as they tackle a range of under-discussed topics and blow them...
Reserve your seat for Raising the Bar before it’s too late!
22/07/2024
Tickets for Raising the Bar are being snapped up like hot cakes, so if you have a speaker you want to hear, then you better book now. Raising the Bar is one of the most anticipated events in the Council’s calendar with many of the free talks expected to be...
Celebrate your Zest for Life this August
08/07/2024
This year’s program is brimming with tours, seminars, workshops and social activities to help you embrace the world around you. We’ve got something for everyone from our seminars, to wine-tasting adventures, wellness workshops and fun-filled group activities. Bookings are essential for all events and some require a fee. The Zest...
City of NPSP and the AFL Gather Round in 2025
08/07/2024
The City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters has welcomed the AFL’s decision to lock in dates for the third instalment of AFL Gather Round in South Australia. With the nation’s spotlight on our beautiful City, the Norwood Food & Wine Festival that attracted more than 70,000 people, and a...
City of NPSP turns into a feast for the mind
01/07/2024
Speakers at this year’s event will be discussing a wide range of subjects, including but not limited to - your rights at work; bowel cancer; suppression orders versus silence; intimate relationships, diet, body language, elevating your career and how history is recorded. Mayor Robert Bria said Raising the Bar was...
NPSP Community Grants continue to deliver grassroots benefits
01/07/2024
In April this year, Nature Play SA hosted two events - Rakali in the reeds, at Felixstow Reserve and Banjos in the Billabong at St Peters Billabong, proudly supported by the Council's Funding Program. The events incorporated nature walks, mindfulness and watercolour workshops with Kaurna Elders and leaders. Testimonials from...
Council welcomes back Santos Tour Down Under in 2025!
24/06/2024
The Council, once again, welcomes the exciting opportunity to be a part of the Santos Tour Down Under. With international media filming our leafy green streets and promoting the City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters’ cosmopolitan lifestyle all over the world, being a part of the Santos Tour Down...
Travelling the HIGH road
14/06/2024
In August, Rachel—who is the first person with Down Syndrome in Australia to graduate from university, completing her Bachelor of Arts (Drama)—will debut her self-inspired theatre performance, aptly titled HIGH. The multi-faceted artist, who works with No Strings Attached Theatre of Disability, based in Stepney, was recently successful in securing...
City of NPSP to co-host Mainstreet SA Conference
28/05/2024
The City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters and Unley Council have been named as co-hosts of the highly regarded Mainstreet SA Conference. Mayor Robert Bria, who joined the Mainstreet SA Committee in January this year, said the Council is very proud to be co-hosting the conference, which is the...
Art of Glass Exhibition open at The Gallery
19/04/2024
The City of NPSP is a living art gallery of colour and creativity and a new exhibition at The Gallery, St Peters, highlights how stained glass colours our world. At the Art of Glass Exhibition learn about ancient and contemporary stained glass and its artistic changes over time. Book one...
Learn to unlock your full potential at Raising the Bar Adelaide
13/07/2022
What do Norwood, New York, London and Hong Kong have in common? Apart from the plethora of great shopping, food and lifestyle options, they’re all part of the global Raising The Bar network. And on August 9, twenty thought leaders, researchers and innovators from a range of industries will gather...
Art on Parade is back in a big way this April
07/04/2022
Across the month of April, Art On Parade will see works by local artists exhibited in a huge variety of venues around the bustling Parade Precinct. Follow the free self-guided trail and you’ll discover a fascinating collection of sculptures, paintings, drawings, glass and photographic works produced by the vibrant local...
Celebrate This Festival Season On The Parade
11/02/2021
February and March are always a special time in Adelaide, but this year there’s extra reason to celebrate the Fringe. And whether you want to listen to new twists on classic hits, watch a masterpiece of children’s theatre or listen to bush poetry, there are plenty of shows to catch...
Raising The Bar Adelaide returns to inspire and educate you (at the pub)
14/10/2020
For the third year in a row, the City of Norwood, Payneham & St Peters has invited a range of experts, academics and thought leaders to turn ten bars across the neighbourhood into classrooms for a night. It’s part of Raising The Bar, an event that has been held in...