The biggest parties at the Adelaide 500
A star-studded list of local, national and global musical acts will set Adelaide alight next month, when Supercars returns for the VALO Adelaide 500.
This year’s concert line-up will see more star power than ever before, with 10 major names across three huge nights of blockbuster entertainment. Tickets are on sale now.
Adelaide parklands will roar back to life across December 1-4, with some of Australia’s and the world’s biggest acts taking to the stage on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Bands on Track returns to showcase some of South Australia’s best local music, with six emerging artists given the chance to perform each night of the VALO Adelaide 500.
The best news is all entertainment is included with your general admission ticket, currently at decade-low prices.
To ensure you don’t miss a moment of South Australia’s biggest party of the year, Supercars.com takes a look at the entertainment line-up for the VALO Adelaide 500.
Friday December 2
Kicking off the concert series on Friday will be dynamic duo MARLON X RULLA and alt-emo pop outfit Madura Green who will be opening for Lime Cordiale, The Presets, Baker Boy and Teenage Joans.
Home-grown Aussie talent Lime Cordiale will hit the stage to deliver some of their biggest hits including ‘No Plans To Make Plans,’ ‘Addicted To The Sunshine’ and their genre-defying duet with Hollywood royalty Idris Elba.
Get ready to dance the night away with Indigenous Australian rapper Baker Boy and indie rock duo Teenage Joans, with Australian electronic duo The Presets set to launch thousands into party mode.
When: Following ARMOR ALL Qualifying for Race 33 on Friday December 2
Where: Main stage Adelaide Parklands
Saturday December 3
The first race day of the weekend will feature a legendary all-Australian rock line-up.
Up-and-coming psych-rockers The Empty Threats and twangy indie-rock band Workhorse will support three Australian music heavyweights, Jimmy Barnes, ICEHOUSE and Noiseworks.
The undeniable heart and soul of Australian rock and roll, Barnes has delivered unforgettable hits including ‘Working Class Man’, ‘Flame Trees’, ‘Khe Sanh’ and ‘Shutting Down Our Town’.
Partygoers can expect to rock into the night, with the two-time ARIA Hall of Famer joined by Australian rock icon Icehouse and the reformation of Noiseworks.
When: Following Race 33, Saturday December 3
Where: Main stage, Adelaide Parklands
Sunday December 4
The third consecutive night of trackside partying is the biggest yet, with US rock behemoths The Killers set to send off Supercars with a bang.
Worldwide rock royalty will bring their massive international hits to Adelaide, including ‘Mr Brightside’, ‘Somebody Told Me’, and ‘When You Were Young’.
Bubble grunge quartet Oscar the Wild and indie-pop outfit Bermuda Bay will kick off the Sunday night performances.
Gold Coast-born indie pop singer-songwriter Amy Shark will belt out her infectious bangers on the main stage, joined by Melbourne indie-rock icons Something For Kate.
When: Following Race 34 on Sunday December 4
Where: Main stage, Adelaide Parklands
The VALO Adelaide 500 will take place from December 1 – 4, 2022.
Tickets for the Repco Supercars Championship season finale are now on sale via Ticketek.
