Commemorate ANZAC Day with a solemn dawn service at Heron Way Reserve on 25 April.
Saturday 25 April 2026
6:00am - 7:00am
Heron Way Reserve, Heron Way, Hallett Cove SA 5158, Australia
Free
Experience a respectful and moving ANZAC Day Dawn Service at Hallett Cove, a meaningful event to honour the bravery and sacrifice of Australian and New Zealand servicemen and women. This early morning gathering offers a chance for families and community members to come together in remembrance and reflection.
The service is suitable for all ages, welcoming residents, families, youth, seniors, and visitors alike. It provides a quiet, contemplative atmosphere to pay tribute to those who served.
Join your community in this significant annual tradition, fostering a sense of unity and respect for our shared history.
- Date: Saturday, 25 April 2026
- Time: 06:00 to 07:00
- Location: Heron Way Reserve, Hallett Cove
- Cost: Free entry
The event will begin promptly at dawn, so arriving early is recommended to find a comfortable spot and participate fully in the ceremony. The service typically includes speeches, a minute of silence, and possibly the playing of the Last Post.
This event is family-friendly and encourages attendees to bring along children to learn about the importance of ANZAC Day.
Heron Way Reserve in Hallett Cove offers a serene outdoor setting ideal for this commemorative event. The reserve is accessible by car and public transport, with parking available nearby.
Families are encouraged to plan their journey ahead of time, considering the early start and potential for limited parking during the event.
The venue is suitable for all ages and abilities, providing a safe and welcoming environment for community members to gather.
Please arrive early to secure a good viewing spot as the event is popular within the community. Dress warmly and comfortably for the early morning outdoor conditions.
The event is free to attend, and no bookings are required. However, attendees should be mindful of respectful behavior during the service.
Consider bringing a torch or flashlight for safety when arriving and leaving in the dark.
This is a free community event with no booking necessary. Simply turn up at Heron Way Reserve by 6:00 AM on 25 April 2026 to participate.
There are no costs involved, making it an accessible and meaningful way for families to engage in ANZAC Day commemorations.
Refreshments and seating are not guaranteed, so plan accordingly for your comfort.
