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Glenelg Ice Cream Festival

Glenelg Ice Cream Festival

23 Jan 2025
Glenelg Ice Cream Festival

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The Glenelg Ice Cream Festival is back for summer!
When
Thursday 23 January at 4:00pm - 10:30pm
Cost
Free
Contacts

Back for 2025, the family-friendly event invites guests to indulge in the popular summer treat while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of the Bay and Jetty Road and spending the evening with friends and family.

Kicking off at 4pm, Jetty Road will come alive for a street party featuring an ice cream village, a range of kids’ activities, fashion parades, live entertainment, and more.

The fashion shows will be held on Chapel Plaza at 6pm and 7pm, showcasing the latest summer collections from several of Jetty Road's fashion retailers.

  • Adelaide Instyle
  • Attitudes Boutique
  • Blazae
  • Blue Illusion
  • denim + cloth
  • Extreme Board riders
  • Ghanda Clothing
  • Palazzo
  • Peter Shearer Menswear
  • SportsPower

Dust off your dancing shoes!

Chapel Plaza will have smooth sounds of SILK from 4:30pm to 5:30pm, followed by the vibrant rhythms of SuperLatin from 8pm to 10pm.

Over at Moseley Square, Junelee will bring the energy from 4pm to 6 pm, followed by Sax&Love who will bring the soul and sax from 7pm to 10pm.

Don't miss the beats of JW Beats spinning the hottest tracks on Cowper Street from 7pm to 10pm.

Because you can't keep giving your kids ice cream, we have a range of activities to help them burn that energy off:

  • Face painting and hair braiding by Wings N Wonder
  • Meenu's Henna, 100% plant-based and organic
  • Mini Golf brought to you by C9 Chocolate and Gelato
  • Giant colouring activity by Saskia and Shadow
  • Free activities including a craft activity by the City of Holdfast Bay Library and a range of large outdoor games
  • There will also be dog ice Cream PAWsicles by Cappy’s Pawsome Treats

Glenelg Ice Cream Festival - 12pm on 23 January 2025 to 6am on 24 January 2025

Notice of Temporary Road Closures & Changes to Traffic Conditions Section 11 & 33 Road Traffic Act 1961

  • Colley Terrace, Glenelg between Hope Street and Jetty Road
  • Jetty Road, Glenelg between Colley Terrace and Gordon Street
  • Durham Street, Glenelg between Augusta Street and Chittleborough Lane (Local Traffic Only from Augusta Street)
  • Sussex Street, Glenelg from Jetty Road for 30 metres north (Local Traffic Only from Augusta Street)
  • Soal Street, Glenelg from Jetty Road for 35 metres north (Local Traffic Only from Augusta Street)
  • Nile Street, Glenelg from Jetty Road for 40 metres north (Local Traffic Only from Augusta Street)
  • Waterloo Street, Glenelg from Jetty Road for 35 metres north (Local Traffic Only from Augusta Street)
  • Byron Street, Glenelg from Jetty Road for 40 metres north (Local Traffic Only from Augusta Street)
  • Moseley Street, Glenelg between Jetty Road and Elizabeth Street
  • Milton Street, Glenelg from Jetty Road for 35 meters south (Local Traffic Only)
  • Cowper Street, Glenelg from Jetty Road for 40 meters south (Local Traffic Only)
  • Jetty Street, Glenelg from Jetty Road for 20 metres north (Local Traffic Only from Augusta Street)

Indulge in a delicious ice cream or two in the Ice Cream Village, featuring:

  • Adelaide Canela Cartels
  • Barossa Valley Ice Cream Company
  • Crunchy Grill
  • C9 Chocolate and Gelato
  • Don’t Melt Golden North
  • Filo Halo
  • Freeze N Roll
  • Gelato Bello
  • Ice Cream King of Belair
  • Kulfinama
  • Miss Annabelle's Natura Ice Cream
  • Ovo Gelato

This year you will find the Sensory Room – 2 U by Spectrum Connect inside the Glenelg Library from 4pm to 8pm.