Switch Start Scale is excited to bring you the inside scoop on all the can’t-miss events happening across the state. From workshops brimming with actionable insights to networking events that spark collaboration, there’s something for everyone on their innovation journey.
So, grab your calendar and book in for the events that take your fancy.
Face to Face Events in South Australia in April 2024
Workplace Update: Port Lincoln
Date: 9 Apr 2024
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM ACST
Organiser: South Australian Business Chamber
Venue: Port Lincoln Hotel, 1 Lincoln Highway Port Lincoln, SA 5606 Australia
Cost: Free
Community Coffee – Adelaide – Meet the Members
Date: 9th Apr 2024
Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am ACST
Organiser: CORE Innovation Hub
Venue: CORE Innovation Hub Adelaide
Spacelab Building Lot Fourteen, Frome Rd, Adelaide SA 5005, Australia
Cost: Free
Multicultural Business Leaders Networking
Date: 09 Apr 2024
Time: 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm ACST
Multicultural Business and Entrepreneur N
Venue: “Woodville Town Hall 74/76 Woodville Rd, Woodville South SA 5011, Australia”
Cost: AUD 20 + BF
Psychosocial Safety and Business Risk Workshop – IN PERSON option
Date: 10 Apr 2024
Time: 9.00 am – 4.30 pm
Organiser: Food South Australia
Venue: Plane Tree Centre, Adelaide Zoo, Plane Tree Drive
Cost: Free
Date: 10 Apr 2024
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM ACST
Organiser: South Australian Business Chamber
Venue: Westland Hotel Motel, 100 Mcdouall Stuart Avenue Whyalla Norrie, SA 5608 Australia
Cost: Free
Defence Industry Opportunities Locals Getting Down to Business
Date: 10 Apr 2024
Time: 9:30 am – 3:30 pm ACST
Organiser: Adelaide Business Hub
Venue: “The Precinct at Alberton Oval Cnr Brougham Place and, Queen St, Alberton SA 5014, Australia”
Cost: Free
Back of the Napkin Lunch Networking Event – Beyond SXSW – Insights into AI, Tech and Innovation
Date: 10 Apr 2024
Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ACST
Organiser: Propel SA
Venue: Rezz Hotel, 20 Hamilton Terrace Newton, SA 5074
Cost: Free
Date: 10 April 2024
Time: 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Organiser: SBC
Venue: Marion Hotel 849 Marion Road Mitchell Park
Date: 11 Apr 2024
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM ACST
Organiser: South Australian Business Chamber
Venue: 50 Mary Elie St, Port Pirie, SA 5540 Australia
Cost: Free
Tech Talks Adelaide – Explore AI with Adept Technology
Date: 11th Apr 2024
Time: 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm ACST
Organiser: CORE Innovation Hub Adelaide
Venue: Spacelab Building Lot Fourteen, Frome Rd, Adelaide SA 5005, Australia
Cost: Free
SA Climate and Clean Tech Sector Meetup
Date: 12th Apr 2024
Time: 3:45 pm – 6:00 pm ACST
Organiser: CORE Innovation Hub Adelaide
Venue: Spacelab Building Lot Fourteen, Frome Rd, Adelaide SA 5005, Australia
Cost: Free
Northern and Yorke Regional Forum
Date: 12 Apr 2024
Time: 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM ACST
Organiser: Northern and Yorke LGA
Venue: St Joseph’s School 29 Victoria Road Clare, SA 5453 Australia
Cost: $115
Back of the Napkin Lunch – Share what you are working on & ideal referrals
Date: 17 Apr 2024
Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ACST
Organiser: Sea to Valley Startups
Venue: Cornucopia Hotel, 49 Owen Terrace Wallaroo, SA 5556
Cost: Free
Back of the Napkin Lunch – Share what you are working on & ideal referrals
Date: 18 Apr 2024
Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ACST
Organiser: Sea to Valley Startups
Venue: The Rising Sun Hotel, 19 Main North Road Auburn, SA 5451
Cost: Free
The Chamber Networking @ The University of Adelaide Business School
Date: 24 Apr 2024
Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM ACST
Organiser: South Australian Business Chamber
Venue: The University of Adelaide 10/12 Pulteney Street Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia
Cost: Free
Date: 29 Apr- 03 May 2024
Organiser: Government of South Australia
SBC Professional Networking @ Tonsley
Date: 29 Apr 2024
Time: 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Organiser: Government of South Australia
Venue: Tonsley Innovation District – T8 Area 6 MAB Eastern Promenade
Cost: 0-25 AUD (Depending on the member status)
Online Events in South Australia in April 2024
Facebook Organic Content and Paid Promotion Strategies
Date: 09 Apr 2024
Time: 9 – 10 am GMT+5:30
Organiser: Digital Marketing AOK
Cost: Free
Unleash Your Business’s Potential in 2024: Innovate or Trail Behind!
Date: 10 Apr 2024
Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Organiser: Adelaide Business Hub
Cost: Free
Aligning Workforce Planning with Regional Development Goals
Date: 11 Apr 2024
Time: 12 pm- 1 pm ACDT
Organiser: Workforce BluePrint
Cost: Free
Social Media Glow Up! Strategy for success
Date: 17 Apr 2024
Time: 9:30am – 10:30am
Organiser: Adelaide Business Hub
Cost: Free
Beyond SXSW: A Virtual Insight into AI, Tech, and Innovation Webinar
Date: 22 Apr 2024
Time: 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm ACDT
Organiser: Workforce BluePrint
Cost: $55.00
How to Fill your Events, Webinars & Workshops Webinar
Date: 23 Apr 2024
Time: 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm ACDT
Organiser: Workforce BluePrint
Cost: Free
Self-Employment Assistance via Sea to Valley Startups Information Session
Date: 24 Apr 2024
Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ACDT
Organiser: Sea to Valley Startups
Cost: Free
Face to Face Events in South Australia in May 2024
CORE Connect Adelaide – Big Energy & Mining Ideas, Real Connection
Date: 1st May 2024
Time: 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm ACST
Organiser: CORE Innovation Hub Adelaide
Venue: Spacelab Building Lot Fourteen, Frome Rd, Adelaide SA 5005, Australia
Date: 2 May 2024
Organiser: Government of South Australia
Venue: Adelaide Entertainment Centre
Cost: Free
South Australian Food, Bev & Tech Trade Show 2024
Date: 07 – 08 May 2024
Time: 9.00am – 4.00 pm
Organiser: Food SA
Venue: Adelaide Showgrounds, Goyder Pavillion Mezzanine
Cost: Free
Expert in Residence – First Aid Overview
Date: 07 May 2024
Time: 10 – 11 am ACST
Organiser: By Business Victor Harbor
Venue: Business Victor Harbor, 23 Victoria Street #2 Victor Harbor, SA 5211 Australia
Cost: A$0 – A$1.50
SA Woman Breakfast Series – The Power of Being Seen
Date: 10th May 2024
Time: 7:00 am – 9:00 am ACST
Organiser: SA Woman Australia
Venue: Adelaide Convention Centre North Terrace, Adelaide SA
Cost: $88 – $950 AUD + BF
Date: 10 May 2024
Time: 11:30am – 2:30 pm
Organiser: Showcase SA
Venue: The Playford Adelaide
Cost: $200 – AUD 2000 + BF + GST
WORKSHOP: Grow your Retail Sales with Joanna Arhontis
Date: 13 May 2024
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM ACST
Organiser: Southern Business Mentoring Program
Venue: Glenelg Pier Hotel 18 Holdfast Promenade Glenelg, SA 5045 Australia
Cost: $25
Community Coffee – Adelaide – Meet the Members
Date: 14th May 2024
Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am ACST
Organiser: CORE Innovation Hub
Venue: CORE Innovation Hub Adelaide
Spacelab Building Lot Fourteen, Frome Rd, Adelaide SA 5005, Australia
Cost: Free
WORKSHOP: Digital Marketing with Fiona Blinco
Date: 15 May 2024
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM ACST
Organiser: Southern Business Mentoring Program
Venue: McLaren Vale and Fleurieu Coast Visitor Centre 796 Main Road McLaren Vale, SA 5171 Australia
Cost: $25
Lights, Camera, Action! Marion Libraries Short Film Fest 2024
Date: 18 May 2024
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM ACST
Organiser: City of Marion Libraries
Venue: Marion Cultural Centre – Domain Theatre 287 Diagonal Road Oaklands Park, SA 5046 Australia
Cost: Free
Connect with industry: Health & Care Expo
Date: 22 May 2024
Time: 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm ACST
Organiser: Study Adelaide
Venue: UCity (43 Franklin St, Adelaide SA 5000)
Cost: Free
Date: 23 May 2024
Time: 4:00 – 5:00 pm ACST
Organiser: “The Basement” networking events 2024
Venue: 6 Todd Street, Port Adelaide, SA, 5015
Cost: Free
Navigating Complexity using Lean, Agile & Systems Thinking
Date: 24 May 2024
Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM ACST
Organiser: Reinventing Work: Adelaide
Venue: Torrens University Australia, Adelaide Campus 88 Wakefield St · Adelaide Cost: Free
Changemaker Workshop – Naracoorte (Region 26 Limestone Coast SA)
Date: 25 – 26 May 2024
Time: 08:30 am – 4:30 pm ACST
Organiser: Australian Rural Leadership Foundation
Venue: Naracoorte Showgrounds Smith St, Naracoorte SA 5271, Australia
Cost: Free
Growing Pains: Taking your business to the next level
Date: 28 May 2024
Time: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM ACST
City of Marion Business
Venue: Marion Business Hub – Cove 1 Ragamuffin Drive Hallett Cove, SA 5158 Australia
Cost: $10 – $15
CORE Connect Adelaide – Big Energy & Mining Ideas, Real Connection
Date: 29th May 2024
Time: 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm ACST
Organiser: CORE Innovation Hub Adelaide
Venue: Spacelab Building Lot Fourteen, Frome Rd, Adelaide SA 5005, Australia
Cost: Free
Google Business Profile & Website SEO Basics + Community Footprint
Date: 30 May 2024
Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm ACST
Organiser: Digital Marketing AOK
Venue: The Duke of Brunswick Hotel 207 Gilbert Street Adelaide, SA 5000 Australia
Cost: Free
Online Events in South Australia in May 2024
It is Rocket Science! Powering Australia into Space
Date: 04 May 2024
Time: 2pm ACST
Organiser: Australian Space Discovery Centre
Free
Instagram Organic Content and Paid Promotion Strategies
Date: 14 May 2024
Time: 09:00 AM – 10:00 AM ACDT
Organiser: Digital Marketing AOK
Free
Business Essentials: Marketing Fundamental Indigenous
Date: 15 May 2024
Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM GMT+5:30
Organiser: Business Australia
Free
Economic Development Community Accelerator Course
Date: 16 May – 13 Jun 2024
Organiser: EduAustralia
Cost: Free
Face to Face Events in South Australia in June 2024
WORKSHOP: Business Planning with Amanda Wood
Date: 05 Jun 2024
Time: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM ACST
Organiser: Southern Business Mentoring Program
Venue: McLaren Vale and Fleurieu Coast Visitor Centre, 796 Main Road McLaren Vale, SA 5171 Australia
Cost: Free
Online Events in South Australia in June 2024
Business Essentials: Marketing Fundamental
Date: 06 Jun 2024
Time: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM ACDT
Organiser: Indigenous Business Australia
Cost: Free
Your Google Business Profile – More Than Just a Maps Listing
Date: 11 Jun 2024
Time: 1 – 2:00 PM ACDT
Organiser: Digital Marketing AOK
Cost: Free
Business Essentials: Marketing Fundamental Indigenous
Date: 26 Jun 2024
Time: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM ACDT
Organiser: Business Australia
Cost: Free
Face to Face Events in South Australia in July 2024
Community Coffee – Adelaide – Meet the Members
Date: 9th Jul 2024
Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am ACST
Organiser: CORE Innovation Hub
Venue: CORE Innovation Hub Adelaide
Spacelab Building Lot Fourteen, Frome Rd, Adelaide SA 5005, Australia
Cost: Free
CORE Connect Adelaide – Big Energy & Mining Ideas, Real Connection
Date: 31st Jul 2024
Time: 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm ACST
Organiser: CORE Innovation Hub Adelaide
Venue: SpaceLab Building Lot Fourteen, Frome Rd, Adelaide SA 5005, Australia
Face to Face Events in South Australia in August 2024
Expert in Residence – First Aid Overview
Date: 06 Aug 2024
Time: 10 – 11 am ACST
Organiser: By Business Victor Harbor
Venue: “Business Victor Harbor 23 Victoria Street #2 Victor Harbor, SA 5211 Australia”
Cost: A$0 – A$1.50
Community Coffee – Adelaide – Meet the Members
Date: 13th Aug 2024
Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am ACST
Organiser: CORE Innovation Hub
Venue: CORE Innovation Hub Adelaide
Spacelab Building Lot Fourteen, Frome Rd, Adelaide SA 5005, Australia
Cost: Free
CORE Connect Adelaide – Big Energy & Mining Ideas, Real Connection
Date: 28th Aug 2024
Time: 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm ACST
Organiser: CORE Innovation Hub Adelaide
Venue: SpaceLab Building Lot Fourteen, Frome Rd, Adelaide SA 5005, Australia
Face to Face Events in South Australia in September 2024
Community Coffee – Adelaide – Meet the Members
Date:10th Sep 2024
Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am ACST
Organiser: CORE Innovation Hub
Venue: CORE Innovation Hub Adelaide
Spacelab Building Lot Fourteen, Frome Rd, Adelaide SA 5005, Australia
Cost: Free
SA Woman Breakfast Series – Advocating for Your Own Visibility
Date: 20th Sep 2024
Time: 7:00 am – 9:00 am ACST
Organiser: SA Woman Australia
Venue: Adelaide Convention Centre North Terrace, Adelaide SA
Cost: $88 – $99 AUD + BF
CORE Connect Adelaide – Big Energy & Mining Ideas, Real Connection
Date: 25th Sep 2024
Time: 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm ACST
Organiser: CORE Innovation Hub Adelaide
Venue: SpaceLab Building Lot Fourteen, Frome Rd, Adelaide SA 5005, Australia
Face to Face Events in South Australia in October 2024
Expert in Residence – First Aid Overview
Date: 08 Oct 2024
Time: 8 · 10 – 11 am ACDT
Organiser: By Business Victor Harbor
Venue: “Business Victor Harbor 23 Victoria Street #2 Victor Harbor, SA 5211 Australia”Cost: A$0 – A$1.50
Community Coffee – Adelaide – Meet the Members
Date:15th Oct 2024
Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am ACST
Organiser: CORE Innovation Hub
Venue: CORE Innovation Hub Adelaide
Spacelab Building Lot Fourteen, Frome Rd, Adelaide SA 5005, Australia
Cost: Free
CORE Connect Adelaide – Big Energy & Mining Ideas, Real Connection
Date: 30th Oct 2024
Time: 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm ACST
Organiser: CORE Innovation Hub Adelaide
Venue: SpaceLab Building Lot Fourteen, Frome Rd, Adelaide SA 5005, Australia
Face to Face Events in South Australia in November 2024
Community Coffee – Adelaide – Meet the Members
Date:12th Nov 2024
Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am ACST
Organiser: CORE Innovation Hub
Venue: CORE Innovation Hub Adelaide
Spacelab Building Lot Fourteen, Frome Rd, Adelaide SA 5005, Australia
Cost: Free
CORE Connect Adelaide – Big Energy & Mining Ideas, Real Connection
Date: 27th Nov 2024
Time: 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm ACST
Organiser: CORE Innovation Hub Adelaide
Venue: SpaceLab Building Lot Fourteen, Frome Rd, Adelaide SA 5005, Australia
Face to Face Events in South Australia in December 2024
Community Coffee – Adelaide – Meet the Members
Date: 10th Dec 2024
Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am ACST
Organiser: CORE Innovation Hub
Venue: CORE Innovation Hub Adelaide
Spacelab Building Lot Fourteen, Frome Rd, Adelaide SA 5005, Australia
Cost: Free