What's on
Adelaide Plains Cup Festival: arts and crafts exhibitions, as well as golf and clay-shooting competitions; 1st Sun in Mar.
Balaklava Cup: major regional horserace; Aug.
Balaklava Show: Sept.
Average annual temperatures
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Max (C) | 31 | 30 | 28 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 29 |
| Min (C) | 16 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 |
| Rainfall (mm) | 18 | 18 | 17 | 30 | 40 | 37 | 49 | 43 | 38 | 36 | 26 | 19 |
