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Upcoming events in South Australia - February

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  • Registered Users Posts: 1,772 ✭✭✭woolymammoth


    Update with more information on the upcoming Cellar Door Wine Festival;

    Sent: Wednesday, 18 February 2015 3:59 PM
    Subject: Cellar Door Wine Festival Adelaide, Fri 20 - Sun 22 February
    Taste South Australia’s premium wine and new local food at the Cellar Door Wine Festival Adelaide @CellarDoorFest
    The Cellar Door Wine Festival Adelaide, now in its fifth year, is Australia’s largest cellar door festival.
    This weekend come and taste the best of South Australia’s food and wine from more than 170 producers. Enjoy fresh produce ranging from internationally renowned local brands to niche boutique outlets from 15 South Australian wine regions.
    Last year more than 9,000 people got to experience the wonders of our talented winemakers and up-and-coming provedores.
    This year, Primary Industries and Regions SA (PIRSA) has again partnered with the Cellar Door Wine Festival Adelaide to give 10 small South Australian food producers a unique chance to promote their brand and products in the New Producers’ Area.
    While at the festival make sure you visit the New Producers’ Area to see and taste new products created by some of South Australia’s newest and most exciting food businesses.
    PIRSA is proudly sponsoring the festival as part of the State Government’s Premium Food and Wine from our Clean Environment strategic priority.
    Cellar Door Wine Festival Adelaide
    Friday 20 – Sunday 22 February
    Adelaide Convention Centre
    This message has been authorised by
    Scott Ashby, Chief Executive, Primary Industries and Regions South Australia (PIRSA)


  • Registered Users Posts: 1,772 ✭✭✭woolymammoth


    Update with some additional details on the Clipsal 500, starting this week.
    Sent: Monday, 23 February 2015 4:29 PM
    Subject: Live The Race at the 2015 Clipsal 500 Adelaide from this Thursday

    The 2015 Clipsal 500 Adelaide kicks off this Thursday 26 February in the Victoria Park Lands and we hope you’re ready for more adrenaline pumping action than ever before!

    Clipsal 500 Adelaide, a round of the V8 Supercars Championship Series, is Australia’s largest domestic motorsport event. Bringing together the best of motorsport, live music entertainment and action-packed activities there is something for everyone to enjoy.

    To start this year’s action-packed event, Clipsal 500 is teaming with Red Bull Racing Australia to give fans a thrilling preview of the V8 Supercars opener with a live Red Bull pit stop demonstration with six-time V8 Supercars Champion, Jamie Whincup, and fan favourite and inaugural Clipsal 500 Adelaide winner, Craig Lowndes. Join us as the boys face off in the ultimate pit stop challenge in Rundle Mall from 12.15pm on Wednesday 25 February.

    Then, at Victoria Park from Thursday 26 February, the action really heats up when the highly anticipated Toyo Tires Stadium Super Trucks hit the track from 11am, featuring 600 horsepower V8 trucks competing for the first time outside North America, Clipsal 500’s very own Milwaukee BMX RAMPage competition starts with the world’s best dirt freestyle BMX riders and Justice Crew & Nathaniel rock it out on the concert oval from 12noon to kick off what is going to be four massive days of action!

    The main event, the V8 Supercars, take to the track on Friday 27 February and will be joined by plenty of other on-track action, including the Ferrari Parade (headlined by the LaFerrari - a 708kW hybrid capable of 0-100km/h in less than 3 seconds), V8 Utes and Touring Car Masters, going well into Friday evening before a massive line-up of Australia’s hottest DJ’s take the concert stage when Stafford Brothers, Havana Brown, Timmy Trumpet and Ruby Rose (presented by Nova) headline the Friday night concert from 6.30pm.
    On Saturday 28 February, the official Ferrari F1 Show will be unveiled when F1 driver and Ferrari’s latest test-driver, Jean-Eric Vergne, takes the Scuderia Ferrari F1 around the iconic Clipsal 500 street circuit marking the 30th anniversary of the first Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix in Adelaide. Two hugely exciting 125 kilometre V8 Supercar races will see driver’s battle for supremacy from 1.45pm Saturday. A concert presented by Mix102.3 and headlined by THE ZEP BOYS performing the music of Led Zeppelin andcelebrated rocker John ‘Swanee’ Swan will top off this phenomenal day!

    Sunday’s race program will see the V8 Supercars lining up for qualifying and top ten shoot out before the F/A-18 flyovers and national anthem prepare the crowd and the field of 25 V8 Supercars to take to the grid for the final, deciding 250km leg of the 2015 Clipsal 500 Adelaide. After the 2015 Clipsal 500 Adelaide Champion is crowned, a star studded concert line-up (presented by Mix102.3) headlined by the return of legendary Australian rock band, COLD CHISEL, in their 40th anniversary performance, along with Spiderbait and 100 Proof, will round off a fantastic four days of entertainment.

    2015 Clipsal 500 Adelaide will be held from 26 February – 1 March.

    For information and detailed schedules for the full list of 2015 Clipsal 500 Adelaide activities and attractions, go to clipsal500.com.au or follow us online:

    Facebook | @OfficialClipsal500Adelaide
    Twitter | @Clipsal500
    Instagram | @Clipsal500
    #Clipsal500
    #LivetheRace

    Disclaimer: schedules and information correct at the time of distribution and are subject to change.

    This message has been authorised by
    Mark Warren, Chief Executive, South Australian Motor Sport Board


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