Naval Ceremonial Sunset and Beat to Quarters

Schedule

Sat Feb 28 2026 at 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC+10:30

Location

Black Diamond Square | Port Adelaide, SA

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Please join us for a Ceremonial Sunset celebrating Navy’s 125th birthday, supported by the RAN Band SA and guard firing blank volleys.
About this Event

‘Beat to Quarters’ is a practice that dates back centuries to the age of sail when a ship’s drums were beaten in preparation for imminent battle. When full ceremonial is accorded for the lowering of colours – the Australian White Ensign – it is known as ‘Ceremonial Sunset’.

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Where is it happening?

Black Diamond Square, McLaren Parade, Port Adelaide, Australia

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