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we’re Adelaide’s home of live entertainment for a reason!
From premium wine lunches, huge live big band music events in the Top of the Ark, Adelaide Fringe shows to thrilling 4am English Premier League finals, the Ark is where unforgettable entertainment comes to life. We’re proud to be recognised as the Best Entertainment Venue by AHA South Australia, solidifying our reputation as the go-to spot for a night you’ll never forget.
We recommend booking tickets in advance to avoid disappointment.
Ark Events
Sun, 7 September
Father’s Day
Dad can choose whatever he likes from our à la carte menu, with all-day dining from 7am to 10pm. Plus, yoder-smoked options available.
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Sat, 27 September
AFL Grandfinal
Get set for the biggest game of the year and watch the AFL Grand Final LIVE!
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Thu, 23 October
First Drop Wine Dinner
Join us for a decadent 4-course dinner paired with 4 First Drop wines, hosted by the owner John Restsas.
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Tue, 4 November
Melbourne Cup | Downstairs
Join us for a big day of racing downstairs at the Ark with a 3-course luncheon 🐎
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Tue, 4 November
Melbourne Cup – Variety Luncheon | Top of the Ark
Indulge in a 3-course menu and 4 -hour premium drinks package, including a showcase of exquisite Hentley Farm wines and non-stop signature cocktails from our dedicated Hendrick’s & Glenfiddich Cocktail Bar upstairs.
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Sat, 29 November, Sat, 13 December
Christmas Dinner & Show feat. The Incredibles
Everyone's FAVOURITE dinner and show is back at the Arkaba – Saturdays 29/11, 6/12 and 13/12! ❅
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Thu, 25 December
Christmas Day Lunch | Top of the Ark
Celebrate Christmas Under the Starlight at the Top of the Ark 🤍🌟 Leave the oven mitts behind and join us for a joyful Christmas Day lunch filled with festive cheer, delicious food, and zero clean-up!
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Thu, 25 December
Christmas Day | Downstairs
Celebrate Christmas in our Lounge Bar, Restaurant & Function Rooms at the Arkaba Hotel 🎅🏻🎄
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What's On
Fri, 1-Sat, 30 August
August Lounge Bar Live Music
Enjoy live music in the Lounge Bar every Friday & Saturday night with a mix of some of SA's best soloists & duos.
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Wed, 27 August
★SOLD OUT★ True Crime Adelaide with Stephen Pallaras KC: The Quiet Killer No-one Saw Coming
Stephen Pallaras KC returns with the third instalment of his True Crime Series. This time, he’s diving into the case of a teenage killer.
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Sat, 30 August
New Romantics – The 80s Experience
If you love the 80s, New Romantics bring the fashion, the hair styles and the perfect 80s pop and rock songs to life every time.
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Sun, 31 August
★SOLD OUT★ American Roadtrip feat. Fusion Pops Orchestra
An afternoon of iconic artists like Beyoncé, Dolly Parton, Fleetwood Mac, Creedence, Joni Mitchell, Simon & Garfunkel, Miley Cyrus, and the Eagles.
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Sat, 6 September
INXSive ★ The INXS Tribute Show | Adelaide
Arkaba Hotel is proud to present Australia's most authentic, energetic and popular INXS tribute ★INXSive★ direct from Melbourne.
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Sun, 7 September
Father’s Day
Dad can choose whatever he likes from our à la carte menu, with all-day dining from 7am to 10pm. Plus, yoder-smoked options available.
Discover more
Sat, 13 September
The Beatles Experience
'The Beatles Experience' faithfully captures the music of The Beatles in an extraordinary show by some of Adelaide's finest musicians
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Fri, 19 September
The Country Superstar Experience | ADL
Get ready for The Country Superstars Experience, featuring Luke Combs & Morgan Wallen Tribute Act and DJs.
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Sat, 27 September
AFL Grandfinal
Get set for the biggest game of the year and watch the AFL Grand Final LIVE!
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Sun, 5 October
GREED – Ultimate 80’s Party 2025
Sean Craig Murphy, DJ Adam, Alexander Stainthorpe and Jaki J will be playing all your GREED 80's faves from Wham to Kylie to Bon Jovi.
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Thu, 23 October
First Drop Wine Dinner
Join us for a decadent 4-course dinner paired with 4 First Drop wines, hosted by the owner John Restsas.
Discover more
Tue, 4 November
Melbourne Cup | Downstairs
Join us for a big day of racing downstairs at the Ark with a 3-course luncheon 🐎
Discover more
Tue, 4 November
Melbourne Cup – Variety Luncheon | Top of the Ark
Indulge in a 3-course menu and 4 -hour premium drinks package, including a showcase of exquisite Hentley Farm wines and non-stop signature cocktails from our dedicated Hendrick’s & Glenfiddich Cocktail Bar upstairs.
Discover more
Fri, 7-Sat, 8 November
Adelaide International Elvis Festival 2025
Adelaide 2025 International Elvis Festival is here featuring Jay Dupuis, Gordon Hendricks, Jack Gatto & Charlie Gaylard – 3 shows!
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Sun, 16 November
Luis Chataing – Chataing Stand-Up (Venezuela)
Please note this show will be performed in Spanish.
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Sat, 29 November, Sat, 13 December
Christmas Dinner & Show feat. The Incredibles
Everyone's FAVOURITE dinner and show is back at the Arkaba – Saturdays 29/11, 6/12 and 13/12! ❅
Discover more
Fri, 5 December
Taxiride feat. TTSAR: Get Set!
TAXIRIDE touring Australia with their 90s hits “Get Set’, “Everywhere You Go”, “Creepin’ Up Slowly”, "Can You Feel" and “How I Got This Way”.
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Tue, 16 December
‘The Lord & The Larrikin” – The Ashes Battle’ Lord Ian ‘Beefy’ Botham & Merv Hughes in One Show Only!
'Join us for one show only when Beefy & Merv go head to head on all things cricket & The Ashes including hilarious behind the scenes stories from the present and the past. A show not to be missed!'
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Live Music
Fri, 1-Sat, 30 August
August Lounge Bar Live Music
Enjoy live music in the Lounge Bar every Friday & Saturday night with a mix of some of SA's best soloists & duos.
Discover more
Sat, 30 August
New Romantics – The 80s Experience
If you love the 80s, New Romantics bring the fashion, the hair styles and the perfect 80s pop and rock songs to life every time.
Discover more
Sun, 31 August
★SOLD OUT★ American Roadtrip feat. Fusion Pops Orchestra
An afternoon of iconic artists like Beyoncé, Dolly Parton, Fleetwood Mac, Creedence, Joni Mitchell, Simon & Garfunkel, Miley Cyrus, and the Eagles.
Discover more
Sat, 6 September
INXSive ★ The INXS Tribute Show | Adelaide
Arkaba Hotel is proud to present Australia's most authentic, energetic and popular INXS tribute ★INXSive★ direct from Melbourne.
Discover more
Sat, 13 September
The Beatles Experience
'The Beatles Experience' faithfully captures the music of The Beatles in an extraordinary show by some of Adelaide's finest musicians
Discover more
Fri, 19 September
The Country Superstar Experience | ADL
Get ready for The Country Superstars Experience, featuring Luke Combs & Morgan Wallen Tribute Act and DJs.
Discover more
Sun, 5 October
GREED – Ultimate 80’s Party 2025
Sean Craig Murphy, DJ Adam, Alexander Stainthorpe and Jaki J will be playing all your GREED 80's faves from Wham to Kylie to Bon Jovi.
Discover more
Fri, 7-Sat, 8 November
Adelaide International Elvis Festival 2025
Adelaide 2025 International Elvis Festival is here featuring Jay Dupuis, Gordon Hendricks, Jack Gatto & Charlie Gaylard – 3 shows!
Discover more
Sat, 29 November, Sat, 13 December
Christmas Dinner & Show feat. The Incredibles
Everyone's FAVOURITE dinner and show is back at the Arkaba – Saturdays 29/11, 6/12 and 13/12! ❅
Discover more
Fri, 5 December
Taxiride feat. TTSAR: Get Set!
TAXIRIDE touring Australia with their 90s hits “Get Set’, “Everywhere You Go”, “Creepin’ Up Slowly”, "Can You Feel" and “How I Got This Way”.
Discover more
Comedy
Sun, 16 November
Luis Chataing – Chataing Stand-Up (Venezuela)
Please note this show will be performed in Spanish.
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Sportys Events
Wednesday
The Front Bar Watch Parties
Join us every Wednesday at 8 PM at Sportys for the ultimate Front Bar watch party!
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Sat, 30 August
Chelsea vs Fulham
Watch Chelsea take on Fulham live at Sportys! Grab a drink, enjoy some great food, and soak up the atmosphere as the action unfolds.
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Sat, 30 August
Tottenham vs Bournemouth
Watch Tottenham take on Bournemouth live at Sportys! Grab a drink, enjoy some great food, and soak up the atmosphere as the action unfolds.
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Thu, 4-Sat, 20 September
AFL Finals Series
Soak up every moment of the AFL Finals Series at the home of the AFL — Sportys at the Arkaba Hotel.
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Thu, 4 September
Qualifying Final: Crows vs Collingwood
The finals are here and the stakes couldn’t be higher. The Crows take on Collingwood in a do-or-die Qualifying Final that’s set to light up Thursday night. Feel every crunching tackle, soaring mark and game-changing goal live on the big screens. Bring your mates, wear your colours, and get swept up in the finals atmosphere from first bounce.
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Sun, 7 September
Father’s Day | Sportys
Treat Dad to a game of shuffleboard or digital darts while enjoying a wonderful family meal, with live sports on the screens all day!
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Sun, 14 September
CANELO VS CRAWFORD 🥊
Undisputed Super Middleweight Champion Canelo Alvarez takes on undefeated, three-division superstar Terence “Bud” Crawford in a historic showdown that goes beyond titles.
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Sat, 27 September
AFL Grandfinal
Get set for the biggest game of the year and watch the AFL Grand Final LIVE!
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Tue, 4 November
Melbourne Cup
With 20 screens, including a 360° funnel & LED screen, you won't miss a moment of the action. Plus, you'll enjoy delicious shared platters, drinks and TAB facilities.
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Wed, 27 August
★SOLD OUT★ True Crime Adelaide with Stephen Pallaras KC: The Quiet Killer No-one Saw Coming
Stephen Pallaras KC returns with the third instalment of his True Crime Series. This time, he’s diving into the case of a teenage killer.
Discover more
Sat, 30 August
New Romantics – The 80s Experience
If you love the 80s, New Romantics bring the fashion, the hair styles and the perfect 80s pop and rock songs to life every time.
Discover more
Sun, 31 August
★SOLD OUT★ American Roadtrip feat. Fusion Pops Orchestra
An afternoon of iconic artists like Beyoncé, Dolly Parton, Fleetwood Mac, Creedence, Joni Mitchell, Simon & Garfunkel, Miley Cyrus, and the Eagles.
Discover more
Sat, 6 September
INXSive ★ The INXS Tribute Show | Adelaide
Arkaba Hotel is proud to present Australia's most authentic, energetic and popular INXS tribute ★INXSive★ direct from Melbourne.
Discover more
Sat, 13 September
The Beatles Experience
'The Beatles Experience' faithfully captures the music of The Beatles in an extraordinary show by some of Adelaide's finest musicians
Discover more
Fri, 19 September
The Country Superstar Experience | ADL
Get ready for The Country Superstars Experience, featuring Luke Combs & Morgan Wallen Tribute Act and DJs.
Discover more
Sun, 5 October
GREED – Ultimate 80’s Party 2025
Sean Craig Murphy, DJ Adam, Alexander Stainthorpe and Jaki J will be playing all your GREED 80's faves from Wham to Kylie to Bon Jovi.
Discover more
Thu, 23 October
First Drop Wine Dinner
Join us for a decadent 4-course dinner paired with 4 First Drop wines, hosted by the owner John Restsas.
Discover more
Tue, 4 November
Melbourne Cup | Downstairs
Join us for a big day of racing downstairs at the Ark with a 3-course luncheon 🐎
Discover more
Tue, 4 November
Melbourne Cup – Variety Luncheon | Top of the Ark
Indulge in a 3-course menu and 4 -hour premium drinks package, including a showcase of exquisite Hentley Farm wines and non-stop signature cocktails from our dedicated Hendrick’s & Glenfiddich Cocktail Bar upstairs.
Discover more
Fri, 7-Sat, 8 November
Adelaide International Elvis Festival 2025
Adelaide 2025 International Elvis Festival is here featuring Jay Dupuis, Gordon Hendricks, Jack Gatto & Charlie Gaylard – 3 shows!
Discover more
Sun, 16 November
Luis Chataing – Chataing Stand-Up (Venezuela)
Please note this show will be performed in Spanish.
Discover more
Sat, 29 November, Sat, 13 December
Christmas Dinner & Show feat. The Incredibles
Everyone's FAVOURITE dinner and show is back at the Arkaba – Saturdays 29/11, 6/12 and 13/12! ❅
Discover more
Fri, 5 December
Taxiride feat. TTSAR: Get Set!
TAXIRIDE touring Australia with their 90s hits “Get Set’, “Everywhere You Go”, “Creepin’ Up Slowly”, "Can You Feel" and “How I Got This Way”.
Discover more
Tue, 16 December
‘The Lord & The Larrikin” – The Ashes Battle’ Lord Ian ‘Beefy’ Botham & Merv Hughes in One Show Only!
'Join us for one show only when Beefy & Merv go head to head on all things cricket & The Ashes including hilarious behind the scenes stories from the present and the past. A show not to be missed!'
Discover more
Sportys Weekly Specials
Monday
Tuesday
Schnitzel Night
$20 Schnitzels (Chicken or Beef) every Tuesday from 6pm. Includes sauce or toppings.
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Weekday
