Enjoy art making, music, performances and tours on the first Sunday of every month.

Immerse yourself in a day of connection and creativity celebrating Country and culture through classical and contemporary sounds combined with art, rhythm, storytelling and dance.

Book into activities on arrival. Registrations open at 10.30am. Arrive early to avoid disappointment.

Start Tours
10.30am-12pm

Discover the wonders and colour of First Nations art on a magical mystery art trail at Start.
Register at the Start Art Club desk, duration 15 minutes

Auslan Start Tour
11am

Join a Start Tour with Auslan interpretation for children and families who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Register here for deaf and hearing-impaired participants.
Please note: Registrations close Friday 31 Oct at 12pm

Nylon Zoo
11am-3pm

Explore Evelyn Roth's colourful incredible inflatable wonderland.
AGSA Courtyard

Start Art Workshops
11am-3pm

What flowers, trees or plants bloom in springtime where you live?
Create a paper sculpture of your favourite bloom using bold patterns and bright or contrasting colours.
Radford Auditorium

Start Sounds
12-1pm

Join Tal-kin-jeri for a Welcome to Country and Dance performance.
Courtyard

11am-4pm

On the Terrace 2025 presented by Chamber Music Adelaide.
Explore the world of music with performances by San Ureshi, Inflorescence Trio, Austral Harmony, Pared to Two, Dylan Crismani and Adelaide Baroque Trio.

See the full program here

*Dancing in the Gallery
11am-2pm

Connect with art through dance with Ngarrindjeri, Boandik, Paramungk dancer Melanie Koolmatrie, and choreographer Tanya Voges.
Register at the Start Art Club desk, sessions every half hour, duration 30 minutes

*Start Sketch Tours
11am-2pm

Join artists Lauren Herraman and Gemma Rose Brook on a drawing journey.
Register at the Start Art Club desk, sessions every half hour, duration 45 minutes

*Storytelling Performances
11.15am, 12.15pm & 1.15pm

Hear a timeless tale from a master storyteller, Helen Lawry.
Register at the Start Art Club desk, duration 45 minutes. Located in Gallery 6.

AGSA Store
10% discount for AGSA and Start Art Club Members.

Parent/carer supervision is required

On your visit please:

  • Check in when you arrive by using your Start Art Club Membership.
  • Book into activities on arrival.
  • Arrive early to avoid disappointment.

Presented by

  • James & Diana Ramsay Foundation