What’s on this March in Port Lincoln
What’s on this March in Port Lincoln
Although March is the start of Autumn, it seems the summer weather is not over yet! Why not head to Port Lincoln and enjoy the delicious local seafood, pristine beaches and picturesque coastline of Southern Eyre Peninsula. There are some great community events happening this March. Here is our comprehensive look at What’s on this March in Port Lincoln..
DAY On DORWARD – Free Community Picnic
1st March
Dorward Street
North Shields, SA
Good food, cold drinks and great music in relaxed location… welcome to a Day on Dorward!
A place to get together and show our solidarity to those affected by recent bushfires providing opportunities to DONATE directly to various charities including local CFS, Western Districts Football Club – Kangaroo Island, RSPCA, Wildlife, BlazeAid and more. There will be a massive line up of amazing and varied artists donating their talents the entire day.
So get a group of friends together, pack your picnic baskets and let us welcome you to a Day on Dorward!
SILVER RING MAKING WORKSHOP
1st March 3:30 PM – 6:30 PM
ArtEYREa
25 Mortlock Terrace
Hosted at the super cool ArtEYREa Workshop space in Port Lincoln.
A 3 hour workshop mastering silversmithing techniques such and hand sawing, soldering, texturing and polishing.
As well as learning new skills, you take home with a gorgeous silver ring that you have hand crafted yourself.
PORT LINCOLN LIBRARY BOOK SALE
3rd March – 30th March
PORT LINCOLN LIBRARY, 2 LONDON STREET
The Port Lincoln Library offers a great range of services and is a place for members of the community and visitors to the region to come and read, laugh, enjoy, learn, relax and share in a safe and friendly environment.The Library is having a book sale during the month of March. Choose from a great selection of books, movies, music, magazines and more. Something for everyone!
MICHAEL DUNSTAN
Port Lincoln, Beer Garden Brewing
4th March
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
‘In The Grand Scheme’ Album launch.
Michael Dunstan performs in Port Lincoln for the first time this coming March to hail the arrival of the stunning debut album ‘In The Grand Scheme’. the album is a diverse and thoughtful 14 track journey that promises to further solidify Michael his own space as a profound Australian song-writer.
Make sure to book tickets early for Wednesday March 4th 2020, and come join a celebration of all things bigger than ourselves; the beautiful world around us
MGA INSURANCE BROKERS 2020 PORT LINCOLN CUP
6th March
11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Port Lincoln Races 5-41 Proper Bay Rd
The Port Lincoln Cup is one of the premier features on the Eyre Peninsula sporting calendar! hosting a Fashions on the Field qualifying event on this day. There is more cash and prizes up for grabs than ever before – with prizes offered for Best Dressed Womenswear, Runner-Up Best Dressed, Best Millinery, Best Footwear Women’s and Best Dressed Menswear
There is a courtesy bus leaving from in front of the Makybe Diva Statue from 10.30am until 12.30pm and will return after the last race. The gates open at 11 am, Marquis access at 12pm and the Port Lincoln Cup is run at 4 pm. There are fantastic Food & Beverage Packages for Cup Day and they are selling fast, book now to avoid disappointment!
Port Lincoln Cup, Biggest After Party with The Common Dears
6th March
Join us after the Port Lincoln Cup for the BIGGEST After Party at Port Lincoln Hotel
The Common Dears live in Sharkys from 5.30pm
We’ve got Mars It Up, live in Sarin’s from 5.30pm
With cocktails, drink specials, share platters & live entertainment across the hotel, you don’t wanna miss the BIGGEST event of the year!!
MARKET @ THE BAY
8th March
TUMBY BAY FORESHORE, NEXT TO THE YACHT CLUB
A family friendly event with a focus on fresh produce across Eyre Peninsula including Boston Bay Wines, Beer Garden Brewing, Myre Seafood, White River Meats and more!
Pop into Tumby Bay and enjoy a feast on the foreshore lawns next to the Yacht Club.
LUKE MORRIS
13th March
Port Lincoln Hotel
Following on from the successful release of his latest single ‘King Of The Highway’ Luke is returning to his home town of Port Lincoln for a big night of music.
Luke will be releasing his second single ‘Lady Luck’ from his latest project in the coming weeks and will be launching the single with a home town show at the Lincoln Hotel.
RIVIERA PORT LINCOLN TUNA CLASSIC
13 March – 15 March
If you reckon you’re a top 
tuna fisherman, then sign up for the 2020 Riviera Port Lincoln Tuna Classic. 10kg line class Catch and release of Southern Blue Fin Tuna
The annual event is back AND it’s set to be a HUGE weekend!If you reckon you’re a top tuna fisherman, then sign up for the twenty twenty Riviera Port Lincoln Tuna Classic.
You don’t need a big boat either.
Heaps of prizes up for grabs!
The Zonta Club Of Port Lincoln International Woman’s Day Brunch & Women of Achievement Awards
14th March
9.00am for 9.30am start
Guest Speaker: SONYA RYAN from the Carly Ryan Foundation she set up in memory of her late daughter.
Hosted by Port Lincoln Hotel
This event is organised by International Women’s Day Brunch & Women of Achievement Awards
COMMUNITY OPEN DAY
18th March
MALLEE PARK FOOTBALL CLUB, SEATON AVENUE
Port Lincoln Aboriginal Health Service is proud to announce that we will be holding a Community Open Day at Mallee Park. The event will be open to the community from 10.00AM with stalls and presentations from a diverse group of organisations who are invested in providing services and knowledge to our people.
FREE BBQ lunch andFREE Giveaways
CRUISE SHIP VISITS
12th March – 31st March
Sixteen Cruise Ships are now expected to visit Port Lincoln in the coming 2019/2020 summer season with three cruise ships being re-positioned to Port Lincoln due to the uncertainty of access to some of their scheduled international ports as a result of the Coronavirus. This March there are six Cruise Ship visits to Port Lincoln. The first is The SEVEN SEAS MARINER which arrives on the 12th of March at 6.30 am and departs at 6.00pm. Followed by The SUN PRINCESS on the 14th of March and then The PACIFIC ARIA on the 20th. The PACIFIC ARIA returns on the 24th of March and then again on the 31st of March. On the 29th of March we welcome the SEABOURN SOJOURN.
MAKERS MARKETS On Cruise Ship Arrival Days
Nautilus Arts Centre
To coincide with Cruise ship visiting our Port Nautilus Arts Centre will be holding Makers Markets on those dates to showcase local artists to the visitors and they can sample our local wines and delicious seafood.
Come for an up close and personal look at a large selection of local artists demonstrating their chosen craft and art. Browse original handmade designs available for purchase, each and every cruise shop arrival day.
Featuring GLASS BEAD MAKING – UP-CYCLED CLOTHING – SILVER JEWELRY MAKING – LIVE PORTRAITS – LIVE PAINTING – QUILTING AND MORE!
10am – 3pm in the Art Galleries, free entry at all times.
CSB COLOUR TRAIL 2020
28th March 9:30 AM – 6:00 pm
CLEVE OVAL, SOUTH TERRACE, CLEVE
The CSB Colour Trail 2020 is a fun, friendly, family event for all ages. The 2020 event takes place on the Yeldulknie Weir Walking & Cycling Trail recently constructed by the District Council of Cleve. The newly constructed trail stretches 5km from the Eastern side of the Cleve township to the beautiful scenic site of the Yeldulknie Weir. Shuttle buses will transport participants from the Cleve Oval to the Yeldulknie Weir between 10:30am and 11:30am ready for the start of the 5km Walk/Run/Ride into Cleve.
Once all participants have reached the finish line at the Cleve Oval, everyone will receive an individual 100g colour powder pouch ready for the colour finale. All participants will then gather together on the Cleve Oval and throw their powder in the air in unison. The colour explosion is a sight to behold.
Lunch and beverages will be available to purchase after the colour finale so please stay around to unwind, mingle with fellow participants and have a bite to eat.
