School Formal Photography Adelaide – Timeless Images for Unforgettable Nights
Your school formal is more than just a night out — it’s a celebration of friendship, milestones, and the memories that will last a lifetime. At Festival City Photography, we specialise in school formal photography in Adelaide, capturing the energy, excitement, and elegance of your big night with precision and flair.
With over 30 years of experience working with schools and students across South Australia, we know how to create stunning formal portraits, fun group shots, and candid images that tell the full story of your celebration. Whether it’s a Year 10 formal, Year 12 graduation, or senior dinner, we’re here to make sure every special moment is preserved.
About Festival City Photography
Based in the heart of Adelaide at 241 Wright Street, Festival City Photography is a proud second-generation, family-owned South Australian business. With a team of five full-time professionals and more than 60 years of combined experience, we’ve become a trusted name in school and event photography throughout the region.
Our in-house state-of-the-art digital photo lab ensures that all images are developed, printed, and packaged right here in Adelaide — guaranteeing fast turnaround times and consistent quality. Directors Clark and Margie lead the business with a focus on exceptional service, professionalism, and a genuine passion for helping students look and feel their best in front of the camera.

Our School Formal Photography Services
At Festival City Photography, we tailor our services to suit the style and tone of your formal event. Whether it’s a glamorous evening at a city hotel or a stylish celebration at a local venue, we provide:
📸 Red Carpet & Arrival Photography
We’ll capture students as they arrive, highlighting the excitement, outfits, and friendships. From luxury cars to stylish entrances, no detail goes unnoticed.
📸 Individual & Couple Portraits
Using professional lighting and backdrops, we create polished, elegant portraits for students and their partners. These become treasured keepsakes for years to come.
📸 Group & Friendship Shots
Our photographers move throughout the venue, capturing group photos, friendship circles, and all the spontaneous moments that define your formal night.
📸 Dance Floor & Candid Photography
As the party comes alive, we blend into the crowd to document the fun, laughter, and genuine joy of students enjoying their night.
📸 Customised Print & Digital Packages
Students and families can choose from a variety of affordable print and digital photo packages — perfect for framing, albums, and social sharing.
📸 Online Galleries for Easy Access
All images can be uploaded to a secure online gallery, allowing students, families, and schools to view and order photos with ease.
Why Schools & Students Choose Us for Formal Photography
✅ 30+ Years’ Experience in Adelaide School Photography
✅ In-House Printing for Fast Delivery
✅ Friendly, Professional Photographers Who Put Students at Ease
✅ Customisable Packages to Suit Any School or Budget
✅ Proven Track Record with SA Schools and Education Providers
We work closely with school coordinators and formal committees to ensure the photography process is smooth, efficient, and perfectly aligned with the flow of the event.
Let’s Make Your Formal Night Unforgettable
A school formal is a once-in-a-lifetime event. Choose Festival City Photography to capture every sparkle, every smile, and every shared moment — with high-quality images you’ll be proud to look back on for years to come.
📍 Address: 241 Wright Street, Adelaide SA 5000
📞 Phone: 1300 360 241
🌐 Website: https://festivalphoto.com.au/
📘 Facebook: facebook.com/Festivalphoto
For reliable, high-quality school formal photography in Adelaide, trust the experts at Festival City Photography — capturing South Australia’s milestones for over 30 years.