Adelaide Magic Shows & Things to Do: From the Stage

Magic show guides, things to do in Adelaide CBD, and updates from the team at Adelaide Magic Theatre.

The Adelaide Magic Theatre illuminated sign — a guide to magic shows at Adelaide Fringe
Adelaide Fringe

Magic Shows at Adelaide Fringe: The Complete Guide

Adelaide Fringe is packed with magic every February and March — close-up, mentalism, hypnosis, family and adults-only shows. Here's how to find and choose the best ones.

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The intimate interior of The Lost Dice venue, one of Adelaide CBD's best entertainment spots
Adelaide Guide

Things to Do in Adelaide: Entertainment, Magic Shows & Hidden Gems

From the Botanic Garden to the Central Market, Glenelg Beach, and the magic show everyone's talking about — your guide to the best of Adelaide CBD.

10 December 2025 Read more →
Spooky Magic For Brave Kids by Sam King — official Adelaide Fringe poster with a hooded magician and ghostly green spirits, ages 6+
Shows & Events

"Spooky Magic For Brave Kids" at Adelaide Magic Theatre

Sam King's spooktacular preview show for brave kids aged 6 and up — slightly spooky, very funny, and full of real magic.

January 2025 Read more →
Close-up magic at the Adelaide Magic Theatre — one of the top things to do in Adelaide
Adelaide Guide

Top 5 Things to Do in Adelaide

The Botanic Garden, the Central Market, the Adelaide Oval RoofClimb, Glenelg Beach — and a late-night close-up magic show to finish. Our pick of five.

28 November 2025 Read more →
A magician performing close-up magic to a small audience at the Adelaide Magic Theatre
Adelaide Guide

Adelaide's Hidden Gem: A Night of Close-Up Magic

"Hidden gem" is the phrase our reviews use most. Here's why a 25-seat magic room above a board-game café keeps ending up on people's must-do lists.

15 December 2025 Read more →
Close-up magic performed at a table for a small, captivated audience in the Adelaide CBD
Behind the Magic

Why Close-Up Magic Beats the Big Stage

Big stage illusions are fun — but close-up magic hits differently. The case for the purest, most baffling form of the art.

4 December 2025 Read more →
Best of Fringe Magic showcase poster, hosted by Sam King at Adelaide Fringe
Adelaide Fringe

Best of Fringe Magic: Our Adelaide Fringe Showcase

The festival's best magicians in one fast, funny hour — our annual Fringe showcase, hosted by Sam King with a rotating guest each night.

3 December 2025 Read more →
Magic at Adelaide Fringe 2026 — a roundup of the season's best magic shows
Adelaide Fringe

Magic Shows at Adelaide Fringe 2026: The Season Roundup

A look back at the magic that stood out at Adelaide Fringe 2026 — and how to find the best magic shows at next year's festival.

12 February 2026 Read more →
The intimate interior of Adelaide Magic Theatre — one of Adelaide's best date night experiences
Adelaide Guide

Adelaide Date Night Ideas: 10 Unforgettable Evenings Out

From rooftop bars and degustation dinners to a close-up magic show and a twilight RoofClimb — the best date nights in Adelaide for every budget.

5 June 2026 Read more →
Sam King performing magic for kids — one of the best family activities in Adelaide
Adelaide Guide

Things to Do in Adelaide with Kids: 12 Activities Children Actually Love

The SA Museum, Adelaide Zoo, Cleland Wildlife Park, close-up magic, and more — the best family activities in Adelaide from free to full-day.

5 June 2026 Read more →