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Thursday, 5 February, 2026
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Tunarama

Head to Port Lincoln this week from Friday 16 January to Sunday 18 January and get stuck into tonnes of activities at the 2026 Bendigo Bank Tunarama Festival. The return of this iconic festival will see the tuna toss come back, Rock The Bay music festival on Saturday night, numerous tastings, boat building, market lane, live music and so much more. Head to tunarama.com.au for the full list and further information.

Live Music

See Matty Rogers play at the Ceduna Foreshore Hotel on Saturday 24 January from 8pm. Matty explores themes of love, unity, acceptance, and the raw, real pain of human existence in his lyrics.

Streaky Sunday Session

Join the Knife Shop Distillery for a Sunday Session on Sunday 25 January in Streaky Bay with Bronte McCallum Music.

Ceduna Foreshore Ceduna Cup

Celebrating 100 years of racing in Ceduna, head long and dress up for the Derby Day Fashion Theme in black and white and join Runway to the Races. Saturday 31 January at Ceduna Race Club from 11.30am. Great racing, great atmosphere, great food and live music after the races.

Streaky Sounds

Held at the Streaky Bay Oval on Sunday 8 March, Streaky Sounds 2026 will be headlined by The Rubens, with many other artists set to perform, free kids activities and local vendors.

Men’s catch up

Our Town Kimba hosts a men’s catch up each Tuesday for morning coffee, toasties and a chat from 10am to 11.30am.

RSL bingo changes day

Cowell RSL Sub-Branch has changed its weekly bingo from Tuesday to Monday nights. It will still start with eyes down at 7pm. The cost is $15 for 10 games. Supper with tea and coffee is provided. The bar is also open.

Busyfingers Craft Group

Ceduna’s Busyfingers Craft Group meets at Ceduna Men’s Shed every Friday from 10.30am to 2pm and people are welcome to bring along any project they would like to. Members have a range of skills from quilting/patchwork, knitting, crocheting, card making, diamond dots, embroidery and more. A small fee of $3 is charged per week. For more details, contact Jocelyn Wighton on 0487 183 954.

Blue Water Raiders Dragon Boat Club

Come and join the group for a morning paddle in the beautiful calm waters of Tumby Bay. The dragon boaters meet every Sunday, weather permitting, at 7.45am, at the Tumby Bay marina boat ramp. No experience is necessary, with life jackets and paddles supplied. Enjoy a single paddle or become a new member. Talk with Tiffany at the Tumby Bay Chemist, or call Verona on 0429 185 908 for more information.

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