Schützenfest (Adelaide)

[4] The festivals continued to be held in country towns, notably Hahndorf, Lobethal and the Barossa Valley.

[4] The first event run by the South Australian German Association (founded 1886) was held in the suburb of Walkerville on 30 December 1889.

[5] For some years the event took place in the height of summer, sometimes resulting in people suffering heatstroke, such as in the middle of a heatwave in January 2001.

[6] In 2010 the festival took place at Ellis Park/ Tampawardli, after being moved by Adelaide City Council from Bonython Park owing to roadworks.

[8] In April 2021 the first Schützenfest was held over two days at the German Club's new home in the western suburb of Brooklyn Park.