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ADELAIDE FRINGE 24 February - 18 March 2012  Posted on - Thursday, February 02, 2012

Adelaide Paringa is the perfect place to base yourself for everything that Adelaide Fringe has to offer.

The theme and tagline for Adelaide Fringe 2012 is the Tour of the Unexpected. Featured special free events and exciting initiatives include:

Adelaide Fringe Opening Night – One night, one massive celebration. In 2012 the Fringe Parade will run through the centre of the City from Victoria Square down King William Street just off the corner from Adelaide Paringa. After the Parade the celebrations kick on in every Fringe venue throughout the city.

Tour of the Unexpected – Free Bus – Take your night in a different direction onboard the free Fringe buses that will circle the city, for the adventure of your life. Pick up the CBD Venues Guide to discover the diversity of Adelaide Fringe venues throughout the City.

Desert Fringe – Adelaide Fringe will take a new selection of Fringe artists to the edge of the desert to perform in the regional city of Port Augusta.

Adelaide Fringe Street Theatre Festival and Other Family…Stuff – a curated ‘mini-festival within a festival’, held over the third weekend of Adelaide Fringe. Take the whole family to see international street theatre acts and check out one of the ticketed family friendly Fringe shows on throughout the weekend.

Spirit Festival – Produced by Tandanya National Aboriginal Cultural Institute, the Spirit Festival celebrates Australia’s indigenous culture. In 2012 it will extend over three days and nights throughout the opening weekend.

Fringe in the Mall – Building on the success of 2011 the Fringe Caravan will feature a new line-up of Fringe artists and will feature a new specially designed FringeTIX box office

So whether you are coming just for the night or the whole festival, Adelaide Paringa is the place to stay!