Events

We run a number of events each year, designed and curated to inspire, educate and bring together Adelaide's creative industry. Tickets to most events are either discounted or free for AADC members, so grab a membership and we'll see you at the next event.

  • Cue the Comeback (The 2025 AADC Pool Night)

    It's back baby! The famous AADC Pool Night – a certified classic since the 1970s.

    Kicking off our 50th anniversary celebrations, we’re heading back to our old stomping ground Cue Bar, Norwood where legends were made, cues were snapped and reputations were built.

    It’s time to chalk the cues, rally the crew, and hustle into shape for a night the industry has sorely missed. Expect big shots, bad shots and potentially tequila shots!

    Your ticket includes some tasty…
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    Event Details

    17 July 2025
    6:00pm - 9:00pm
    Cue Bar

  • Crunch—August 2025 + Special IP Event by Vardon Legal

    It’s Crunch time with a twist!

    Coming up on Thu Aug 7 - Crunch and Learn. Whether you are catching up with your mates, and/or meeting new people from across the creative industry, Crunch is a great place to network with others from Adelaide's studios, agencies and more.

    With an insightful session on Intellectual Property Law by Vardon Legal before. Get answers to all your IP questions from the experts, while sipping on a drink. Spread the word and bring your mates along for a Crunch you…
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    Event Details

    7 August 2025
    11:30am - 2:30pm
    Mismatch Brewing Co

Past events

  • 7 July 2025
    8:07am - 8:07am

  • How to Win a Chair

    You’ve already done the hard part. Now, give your work the best chance of taking home a Chair…
    19 June 2025
    5:45pm - 7:45pm
    Mercury Cinema

  • Mums the Word

    No one gets it like other mums. And the creative community? Well, we’re just a different…
    27 May 2025
    9:00am - 10:30am
    SAINTGARDE

  • AdVice with James Rickard

    Please note: This event is only available to approved AdVice applicants. You will need a course…
    29 May 2025
    6:00pm - 8:00pm
    Showpony Advertising

  • Crunch—April 2025

    It's time for another installment of our favourite creative lunch—Crunch! …
    3 April 2025
    12:30pm - 2:30pm
    Mismatch Brewing Co

  • After Hours Crunch + AGM

    Crunch is back for 2025, and this time, we’re mixing things up by throwing in our AGM.…
    29 January 2025
    5:30pm - 7:30pm
    Mismatch Brewing Co

  • She Creates 2024 Wrap Up

    Folks, it’s time. Wrap up 2024 with your fellow She Creates community. It’s felt like a…
    5 December 2024
    5:30pm - 7:30pm
    Moorooroo Park Vineyards

  • Crunchmas 2024

    It’s time to wrap up the year with a special evening edition of Crunch—say hello…
    12 December 2024
    5:30pm - 7:30pm
    Mismatch Brewing Co

  • Up Close & Up Late

    In conjunction with The AADC and OohMedia, She Creates are pumped to present ‘Up Close and Up…
    23 October 2024
    6:00pm - 9:00pm
    The Howling Owl

  • The Forty Seventh Annual AADC Awards

    We live in a world with infinite questions and answers. The possibilities are endless, and one size…
    24 October 2024
    6:30pm - 11:59pm
    Wolf Blass Event Centre

  • The Third Annual AADC Talks—Talk One

    We live in a world with infinite questions and answers. The possibilities are endless, and one size…
    23 October 2024
    9:00am - 10:30am
    Mortlock Wing, State Library of South Australia

  • Crunch—September 2024

    It's time for another instalment of our favourite creative lunch—Crunch!

    Taking place…
    19 September 2024
    12:30pm - 2:30pm
    Mismatch Brewing Co

  • NetSip #3

    Who’s up for a G&T?

    Next up, we’re heading to Next Door for another fantastic…
    1 August 2024
    6:00pm - 8:00pm
    Next Door Bar

  • Crunch—June 2024

    Crunch is back, and we would love you to join us.

    Crunch is our ‘creative lunch’…
    20 June 2024
    12:30pm - 2:30pm
    Mismatch Brewing Co

  • Mic’d Up: The Power of Podcasting

    Do you love to tune in to a good podcast? Do you find yourself only able to go on your morning walk…
    27 June 2024
    6:00pm - 9:00pm
    One Sneaky Cheetah

  • Net-walk

    An event for the curious. The career-focused. The chatterboxes.

    Whilst we love a good LinkedIn…
    4 May 2024
    9:30am - 11:00am
    Nauti Buoy Cafe

  • Crunch—April 2024

    Crunch is back, and we would love you to join us.

    Crunch is our ‘creative lunch’…
    4 April 2024
    12:30pm - 2:30pm
    Mismatch Brewing Co

  • Net-Stretch

    PLATFRM x She Creates

    An event for the curious. The career-focused. The chatterboxes. …
    23 March 2024
    8:00am - 10:00am
    PLATFRM North Adelaide

  • She Creates IWD 2024

    Celebrate International Women’s Day with She Creates

    While we certainly love that…
    7 March 2024
    5:30pm - 7:30pm
    ela at Hotel Alba

  • After-Hours Crunch + 2023 AGM

    Crunch is back, and this time we’re throwing in our AGM for good measure.

    Crunch is our…
    17 January 2024
    5:00pm - 8:00pm
    Mismatch Brewing Co

  • A Very Merry Xmas - Complimentary

    She Creates is comin’ to Khou! 🎄 🤶

    The festive season is upon us, and we want to celebrate…
    6 December 2023
    5:30pm - 7:30pm
    KHOU BAR

  • Netwalk Series #3

    An event for the curious. The career focused. The chatterboxes.
    Over the last three years, many…
    21 October 2023
    10:00am - 11:30am
    Community Cafe

  • A Very Merry Xmas

    She Creates is comin’ to Khou! 🎄 🤶

    The festive season is upon us, and we want to celebrate…
    6 December 2023
    5:30pm - 7:30pm
    KHOU BAR

  • 2023 AADC Extra Ordinary Awards

    Yes, no.
    Up, down.
    Increase, decrease.
    Order, chaos.
    Love, hate.
    Rich, poor.
    Win, lose.

    So…
    2 November 2023
    6:30pm - 11:59pm
    Plant 4 Bowden

  • Crunch—September

    Crunch is back, and we would love you to join us.

    Crunch is our ‘creative lunch’…
    15 September 2023
    12:30pm - 2:30pm
    Mismatch Brewing Co

  • Deep Dive Into Design

    Deep Dive into Design — Presented by She Creates

    Graphic design. Fashion design. Interior…
    17 August 2023
    6:00pm - 8:00pm
    Soda Objects

  • Net-Sip

    An event for the curious. The career focused. The chatterboxes. 

    Net-Sip provided a casual…
    13 July 2023
    6:00pm - 8:00pm
    Dokeo

  • Youngbloods X AADC: Speed Mentoring

    Truth is, navigating the advertising world can be tricky. With that, a little help goes a long way.…
    13 July 2023
    5:30pm - 7:30pm
    Hard Days Night ADL

  • Crunch—June

    Crunch is back, and we would love you to join us.

    Crunch is our ‘creative lunch’…
    23 June 2023
    12:00pm - 2:30pm
    Mismatch Brewing Co

  • Net-Sip

    An event for the curious. The career focused. The chatterboxes. 

    Net-Sip provides a casual…
    18 May 2023
    6:00pm - 8:00pm
    This is not a Book Club

  • The Value Shift (Ambassadors)

    The Value Shift

    Value — a word thrown around so often you could easily mistake it for the…
    30 March 2023
    6:00pm - 9:00pm
    Jackson Square

  • 2022 AADC Christmas Party + AGM

    Let's get together one last time for 2022 and celebrate the year that was with some much-needed…
    5 December 2022
    5:30pm - 8:00pm
    Chateau Apollo

  • Netwalk Series #2

    An event for the curious. The career focused. The chatterboxes. 

    Over the last two years,…
    19 November 2022
    10:00am - 11:30am
    Community Cafe

  • The Value Shift

    The Value Shift

    Value — a word thrown around so often you could easily mistake it for the…
    30 March 2023
    6:00pm - 9:00pm
    Jackson Square

  • In Conversation With...

    Want to know how someone runs their own agency? Come and join us for our first in the series of…
    18 October 2022
    6:00pm - 9:00pm
    Prohibition Liquor Co

  • The Forty-Fifth Annual AADC Awards

    It's time.

    Join us at Adelaide Oval on the twenty-ninth of September and help us to…
    29 September 2022
    6:30pm - 11:59pm
    Ian McLachlan Room, Adelaide Oval

  • Netwalk Series #1

    Over the last two years, many women starting out in our industry or within new roles have missed…
    30 April 2022
    10:00am - 11:30am
    Victoria Park

  • Music Mill at The Mill

    Licensing music can be expensive, tricky and frustrating. The Music Mill's Bruce Tweedie is…
    15 August 2022
    5:45pm - 8:00pm
    The Mill Adelaide

  • Walk & Talk with She Creates

    Introducing our next event — Walk & Talk with She Creates. An event…
    19 February 2022
    10:00am - 11:30am
    Community

  • Wine & Design by She Creates

    The She Creates’ Wine & Design event has been created for those thirsty to know a little…
    25 November 2021
    6:00pm - 9:00pm
    Asser + Co

  • 44th Annual AADC Awards

    The 44th Annual AADC Awards Event will be held on September 16th at the National Wine…
    16 September 2021
    6:30pm - 11:30pm
    National Wine Centre of Australia

  • She Creates Workshop

    A jam-packed day workshop for ambitious women within the creative industry.

    Our speakers and…
    18 June 2021
    12:00pm - 7:30pm
    National Wine Centre of Australia

  • AADC AGM 2021

    2021 Adelaide Advertising and Design Club Annual General Meeting

     

    The on again, off…
    18 February 2021
    6:00pm - 7:30pm
    The Stag Hotel, Upstairs

  • She Creates: Not, Not Creative

    Not, Not Creative is an opportunity to recognise, re-examine and redefine the role of producers,…
    17 November 2020
    7:00am - 9:00am
    Chateau Apollo

  • 43rd Annual AADC Awards

    The 43rd Annual AADC Awards Event will be held on October 29 for the first time ever at:

     …
    29 October 2020
    7:00pm - 1:30am
    LOT.100

  • AADC AGM 2020

    The AGM, but online. Don't make me say "these uncertain times".…
    29 June 2020
    6:00pm - 8:00pm

  • AADC AGM 2020

    UPDATE: In light of current events, the AADC has decided to postpone the AGM and will advise…
    25 March 2020
    6:30pm - 9:00pm
    Holey Moley Golf Club Adelaide

  • Pause Fest Download 2020

    It’s back and it’s bigger and BADder than ever. Pause for a Cause is the theme of this…
    5 March 2020
    12:00pm - 2:00pm
    37 Henry St

  • AADC 2019 Christmas Party

    Well, here we are — again! 


    Join us at 6.30pm on Wednesday the 18th of December at…
    18 December 2019
    6:30pm - 9:30pm
    Prohibition Liquor Co

  • 42nd AADC Awards Night

    It's happening. You’ve submitted your best work.

    All the hard work has been done.…
    14 November 2019
    6:30pm - 11:30pm
    National Wine Centre

  • AADC Pool Night 2019

    Wednesday July 10th is the date, Norwood Ballroom Pool Hall is the place, AADC Pool Night is the…
    10 July 2019
    6:30pm - 9:30pm
    Ballroom Norwood

  • AdMental

    Get tickets at https://events.humanitix.com.au/admental-2019

    AdMental is an entertaining…
    17 April 2019
    6:30pm - 8:30pm
    Bonython Hall

  • Pause Fest Download

    Get the lowdown of what happened at February's Pausefest event in Melbourne.

    Pause Fest…
    22 March 2019
    12:00pm - 2:00pm
    The Stag Public House

  • AGM 2019

    6:00pm on Wednesday, March 6
    Prohibition Liquor Co & Tasting Bar, 22 Gilbert Street, Adelaide.…
    6 March 2019
    6:00pm - 8:30pm
    Prohibition Liquor Co

  • AADC/AMC Bowls Night

    It’s a social event and a demonstration of how we want to bring together various parts of the…
    8 February 2019
    6:30pm - 9:30pm
    Adelaide Bowling Club

  • AADC AGM 2018

    As announced at the AADC Awards night, the Club is considering a name change.
     
    Are you for…
    6 December 2018
    6:00pm - 9:00pm
    Prohibition Liquor Co

  • 41st AADC Awards Night

    Will 2018 be a vintage year for Adelaide’s Advertising and Design Industry?

    We’re…
    8 November 2018
    7:00pm - 2:00am
    National Wine Centre of Australia

  • AADC Pool Night

    What better winter pick-me-up than the AADC Pool Night?

    Join us for an evening of pool, drinks,…
    27 June 2018
    6:30pm - 10:00pm
    Ballroom Bar & Pool Hall