Illuminate 91¹û¶³´«Ã½ 2026

A celebration of innovation, art, light, music and technologyÌýÌý1 – 19 July 2026
Each year throughout July, celebrates that idea by bringing together the best and boldest in art, music, technology and invention from around Australia and the world, and sets them loose across the city and the state.
From 1 – 19 July, South Australia’s premier winter event turns 91¹û¶³´«Ã½â€™s streetscapes and iconic locations into a beacon. An invitation. A city-wide spectacle daring you to shake off the winter blues and rekindle a sense of wonder. Welcoming people from all walks of life to experience a program of free and ticketed events by local, national and international artists, Illuminate 91¹û¶³´«Ã½ is about staying up, heading out, and coming together. It’s about looking forward, breaking ground, and making memories. It’s about turning those long winter nights into an opportunity: to wake imaginations and let curiosity run wild.
There are a number of ways you can explore Illuminate 91¹û¶³´«Ã½ and all the different venues, buildings and precincts that plan to light up this winter.
Stay tuned for the 2026 program!



Where to park – Illuminate 91¹û¶³´«Ã½ events are scattered throughout the city. It is advisable to plan your itinerary thoughtfully and select the most suitable Wilson Parking site based on proximity and accessibility for your event.
Public Transport –ÌýTo navigate your movement across Illuminate 91¹û¶³´«Ã½ events scattered throughout the city, 91¹û¶³´«Ã½ Metro provides a specialised network of buses, trains, and trams. You can access the to obtain timetables and tickets and select the option that best suits your requirements. Or you can utilise the bus and tram services, which operate on a continuous loop throughout the city and North 91¹û¶³´«Ã½. These services run every 15 minutes on weekdays and every 30 minutes on weekends.


