Whether you are a long-standing member of our community or discovering its history for the first time, there is something for everyone
This year-long festival is a tribute to the enduring contributions of our community, past and present. Through exhibitions, storytelling, and engaging events, we will explore the rich landscape of traditions, memories, and shared experiences that have shaped our identity.
Whether you are a long-standing member of our community or discovering its history for the first time, there is something for everyone. With a gala night, historical bus tours, curated exhibitions, and a history conference, the festival offers numerous opportunities to connect, contribute, and celebrate together. We encourage you to explore our website for updates, event details, and ways to get involved. Bring your stories, photographs, and artifacts—or simply your enthusiasm—as we honour our shared past and build a legacy for future generations.
Let’s make history together!.
Croatian History Festival Website Launched
On Friday, 7 March, the Croatian History Festival Adelaide 2025 website was launched in the library of The Croatian Club Adelaide, marking the unofficial beginning of the yearlong Croatian History Festival.
Volunteering for the Croatian History Festival Adelaide 2025
We are seeking dedicated volunteers to support the Croatian History Festival Adelaide 2025.
Calling All Descendants of Croatian Club Adelaide Committee Members
The Croatian Club Adelaide has a rich history dating back to 1950, and we need your help to preserve it!
Croatian History Conference Adelaide 2025
The Croatian History Conference Organising Committee has recently refined the scope of the conference, which will help provide focus to its themes and topics.
Writer's Workshops
The first in a series of writing workshops, organised by the Croatian History Group in South Australia, was held on Friday 22 November 2024.
Celebrating 40 Years of Croatian Care for the Aged Association
The Croatian Care for the Aged Association celebrated its 40th anniversary on Tuesday, 10 December 2024.
"Wherever life takes you, never forget who you are."
-Croatian Proverb
75th Anniversary Gala NightCelebrating the Croatian Club Adelaide, our community and our volunteers past and present. |
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75th Anniversary GALA Night - Standing Only TicketsEntry From 9:45PM. Pre-purchase only, not available on the night |
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Migration Museum Pop-Up ExhibitionA Pop-Up Exhibition at the Migration Museum showcasing the Croatian Club's history. |
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Croatian History Conference Adelaide 2025Exploring 75 years of The Croatian Club Adelaide and its role in preserving Croatian heritage |
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Croatian History Room Archive Website LaunchTo enhance accessibility to the Croatian History Room Archive |
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Historical Bus Tour #1Explore our community’s rich past |
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Historical Bus Tour #2Explore our community's rich past |
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SA Croatian Biographies Website LaunchThe South Australian Community Biographies Project is being introduced in phases as part of the 75th anniversary of The Croatian Club Adelaide. |
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The Croatian History Festival Adelaide 2025 is a yearlong celebration marking the 75th anniversary of The Croatian Club Adelaide. It aims to showcase the rich history, contributions, and cultural heritage of our community through exhibitions, website launches, and special events.
The festival will feature a variety of events, including a gala night, historical bus tours, curated exhibitions, website launches, and a history conference.
Some events will be free, while others require tickets or registration. Check our website for detailed event listings and ticketing information.
The festival will take place throughout 2025 at various venues, including The Croatian Club Adelaide and other community locations. Specific dates and event details can be found on our official website.
Yes! We encourage community members to share photos, documents, and artifacts that showcase our collective history. Submissions can be made via our website or by visiting The Croatian Club during designated collection days as arranged.
You can get involved by volunteering, contributing historical materials, attending events, or supporting the festival through sponsorships and donations. Visit our website for more information on how to participate.
The festival is open to everyone - whether you are a long-standing member of our community, a student, academic, or simply interested in learning about our shared history.
Yes, a special commemorative book celebrating 75 years of The Croatian Club Adelaide will be available for purchase at the Croatian History Conference later this year. You can register your interest in purchasing the book through the Festival Website. Details to be advised.
Businesses and organisations can support the festival through sponsorship opportunities, in-kind donations, or advertising in our festival materials. For sponsorship inquiries, please contact us via the website.
Gala Night PreparationsJoin us in preparing the venue (Croatian Club Adelaide, Brompton) during the week beginning 16 April 2025, ahead of the Gala Night on 26 April 2025. |
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