Arts and culture

About arts and culture
The City of Marion values the arts and cultural activities as vital components to creating a sustainable future for the people who live, work and play in the city
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Artist opportunities
The City of Marion values creativity and artistic expression in community life and is committed to providing support and opportunities for individual artists and arts organisations to be involved in projects, events, festivals, community celebrations, and art in public places.
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Artist register
The aim of the artist register is to showcase local artists or artists connected to the City of Marion by presenting short biographies and snippets of their work for the wider community to view and enjoy. Council also endeavours to utilise the register for City of Marion or community initiated projects and for networking and forum purposes.
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Multicultural
The City of Marion celebrates its culturally, linguistically and religiously diverse communities.
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Reconciliation
Reconciliation is about building relationships, understanding and respect between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and the wider Australian community.
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Warriparinga
A conciliation project
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News

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Try something new this July at Firstival

Thursday 01 Jun 2023

When was the last time you did something for the first time?

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Be A Voice For Generations: National Reconciliation Week in City of Marion

Tuesday 23 May 2023

The City of Marion is celebrating National Reconciliation Week with a free community event at Warriparinga this Saturday and an exhibition of works ...

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Marion Heritage Research Centre celebrates 10th birthday

Friday 28 Apr 2023

The Marion Heritage Research Centre – the focal point of historical information about the City of Marion – is celebrating its 10th birthday with an ...

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Harmony Week in the City of Marion

Friday 17 Mar 2023

The City of Marion is celebrating Harmony Week with a Community Open Day at the Marion Mosque and a Multicultural Music & Dance Spectacular at the ...

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Fringe is in the ‘hood at City of Marion

Thursday 23 Feb 2023

City of Marion residents can enjoy Fringe performances in their neighbourhood with the Marion Cultural Centre hosting a range of shows.

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Concert at the Cove back this Saturday!

Monday 30 Jan 2023

After a three-year break, Concert at the Cove is returning to Heron Way Reserve at Hallett Cove this Saturday.

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Marion Cultural Centre turns 21!

Tuesday 22 Nov 2022

The Marion Cultural Centre is celebrating its 21st birthday tomorrow (November 23).

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Kaurna ‘connection to Country’ Field River tours prove popular

Thursday 17 Nov 2022

The first of two Walk & Talk Tours sharing the Kaurna people’s connection to Country along the Field River was held earlier this month.

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Woodend Primary School takes out national Wakakirri story-dance award

Monday 31 Oct 2022

Woodend Primary School in the City of Marion has taken out a National Raising Awareness Award at the 2022 Wakakirri National Festival Awards.

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Adelaide Film Festival in the ‘Burbs

Thursday 06 Oct 2022

The City of Marion is supporting the Adelaide Film Festival with two special screenings - a Spielberg classic poolside and a documentary about local ...

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