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Port Loop Fun Run | 15 May 2016

[ October 17, 2015 7:32 pm to May 15, 2016 7:32 pm. ]
Walk or run the 5km Path; keep fit and socialise and support a worthy cause.
Part proceeds will be donated to beyondblue. Registrants receive bib and wrist band and can enjoy a free sausage sizzle at the end of the fun run.

Wild at Hart Markets will also be on from 9am.

Registration: Adults $30 | Kids under […]

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Carols at the Spectacular Christmas Light Show | 18 – 24 Dec 2015

[ December 18, 2015 8:30 pm to December 20, 2015 8:30 pm. December 24, 2015; 8:30 pm; ]

The organisers of the Spectacular Christmas Light Show are holding a carols event for 4 nights on Chellaston Rd.

The Spectacular Christmas Light Show features over 45,000 lights and synchronized lights to music!

The carols nights are free all ages events being held on 18, 19, 20 and 24 December 2015. 8:30pm start for all nights.

To learn more about the Spectacular […]

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Adelaide Central Market | Reindeer Trail | 17 to 24 Dec 2015

[ December 17, 2015 to December 24, 2015. ]
Adelaide Central Market | Reindeer Trail
Find Santa’s nine reindeer hidden around the Market from Thursday 17 December to Thursday 24 December 2015 (until 12pm) and you could win $500 in Market vouchers (terms and conditions apply).

This year the Market is working with TeamKids, raising money to support the Women’s & Children’s Hospital Foundation. Your donation will help the […]

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Christmas Markets and Fig Picking | Glen Ewin Estate | 20 Dec 2015

[ December 20, 2015; ]
What better way to enjoy a Sunday morning than at the beautiful Gatehouse lawns of Glen Ewin Estate, filled with local pop-up market stalls?
The first fig harvest of the season will also begin, with the opportunity to ‘pick your own’ available in the fig orchard. The Bistro & Cellar Door will be open from 7.30am, […]

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Adelaide Street Food Festival | 19 & 20 Dec 2015

[ December 19, 2015; 11:00 am to 7:00 pm. December 20, 2015; 11:00 am to 7:00 pm. ]
It is summer and it is Christmas time folks, that means it is time to gather and celebrate together for the wonderful Christmas Street Food Festival at Flinders Street Market.
Street food lovers UNITE for this exciting weekend devoted to tasty cuisine of the world! ‘Street food’ is ready-to-eat food, drinks and desserts sold by colourful hawkers […]

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New Year’s Eve in Elder Park | 31 Dec 2015

[ December 1, 2015 6:00 pm to December 31, 2015 6:00 pm. ]
Adelaide City Council’s free New Year’s Eve event will be a great night of live music, food and spectacular fireworks.
The atmosphere at Elder Park will be electric, with entertainment great for all ages. The historic Rotunda will be bathed in light and provide the focal point for live entertainment. The night sky will light up […]

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The Woodville Christmas Concert | 19 & 20 Dec 2015

[ December 19, 2015; 2:00 pm; December 20, 2015; 2:00 pm; ]
The Woodville Christmas Concert
A fun, uplifting variety show for the whole family featuring the ‘Fame Train Kids’.

Fancy dress competition, come dressed in your favourite Christmas outfit. There are prizes to be won!

Cost: All tickets $12 | Children 3 years and under are free, but must sit on a parents lap.

To purchase tickets email info@fametrain.com.au or […]

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Lazy Lawn Days at d’Arenberg | Dec 2015 – Feb 2016

[ December 5, 2015 to December 6, 2015. December 19, 2015 to December 20, 2015. December 26, 2015 to December 31, 2015. January 2, 2016 to January 10, 2016. January 23, 2016 to January 24, 2016. February 6, 2016 to February 7, 2016. February 20, 2016 to February 21, 2016. ]
Relax this Summer on d’Arenberg’s lush lawns. Challenge your friends to bocce or croquet, bring a picnic lunch.
Wine available by the glass & bottle.

Happening every second weekend throughout summer. 12-5pm. Kids Korner Sundays 12-2pm.

Dec 2015
Sat 5 – Sun 6
Sat 19 – Sun 20
Sat 26 – Thurs 31

Jan 2016
Closed New Year’s Day
Sat 2 – Sun 10
Sat 23 – Sun […]

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Christmas Lights for Heart Kids | Greenwith | Dec 2015

[ December 2, 2015 to December 24, 2015. ]
Enjoy the lights at the annual Christmas Lights display in Greenwith supporting Heart Kids SA.
Buy a raffle ticket or something from the stall. **All proceeds go to Heart Kids SA .**

Open Wednesday to Sunday | 7:30pm to 10:30pm until Christmas Eve.

CLOSED MONDAYS & TUESDAYS

 

For more information and all enquiries please visit the Christmas Lights for Heart Kids […]

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Summer School Holiday Guide | Dec 2015 to Jan 2016

[ December 1, 2015 to January 31, 2016. ]
Summer Holidays in Adelaide!
To make it easier for you to find things for the kids to do during the school holidays the Play & Go team have put together our Holiday Guide featuring some of the most popular, and some not-so-well-known activities on offer. There are venues all over Adelaide that offer vacation care programs, […]

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The Big Wedgie – the Tallest Inflatable Waterslide in the World | Glenelg | 13 Dec 15 to 28 Jan 2016

[ December 13, 2015 to January 28, 2016. ]
This summer there’s a really good reason to get a wedgie…..
Introducing The Big Wedgie, the tallest inflatable waterslide in the world!! It’s coming to Glenelg.
At a whopping 18.2 metres tall and 72 metres long, The Big Wedgie is not for the faint hearted and is definitely a thrill ride.

With a 55 degree drop, you are […]

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Trippo – the World’s Largest Inflatable Slide | Victor Harbor | 19 Dec 15 to 31 Jan 2016

[ December 19, 2015 to January 31, 2016. ]
The Trippo – the world’s largest inflatable waterslide is heading to Victor Harbor for loads of fun and thrills for Summer 2015-2016.
It is 54 metres long and 20 metres wide and stands at over three stories high, giving theme park level entertainment. It includes three slide chute options to give an exhilarating experience for all […]

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Murray Bridge Christmas Festival | 18 – 20 Dec 2015

[ December 18, 2015 to December 20, 2015. ]
It’s on again over 3 huge nights; Come celebrate Christmas with CFC Church!
Carols and concert followed by an amazing street parade with food stalls, games and activities for the whole family.

New to the festival street party this year is an amazing Jumping Castle for the kids!

Entry is free! The CFC Church hope to see you […]

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Christmas Lights Adelaide 2015 | The Best Streets to See Christmas Lights Around Adelaide

[ December 1, 2015 to December 31, 2015. ]
Every year the number of home owners who adorn their properties in sparkling lights seems to grow, making our suburban streets come to life after dusk. It’s a fabulous FREE treat for the children to wander along and admire the efforts some families go to, bringing Christmas cheer to their neighbourhood.

This is one of those […]

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Carols in the Adelaide Town Hall | 20 Dec 2015

[ December 20, 2015; 5:00 pm; ]

Join in the festivities at 5pm or 7.30pm in the iconic Adelaide Town Hall for a great community celebration of Christmas. With all your favourite carols, fine music and the message of Christmas.

Free admission.

Car parking available at UPark Topham Mall on Waymouth Street until midnight.

Presented by Trinity City.

For more information and all enquiries please visit the […]

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The Fairies Christmas Magic Concert | 20 – 23 Dec 2015

[ December 20, 2015 11:00 am to December 23, 2015 11:00 am. ]
The Fairies Christmas Magic Concert
All your children’s Christmases have come at once this year as ever popular, children’s entertainment group, The Fairies are set to fly to a town near you for their national Christmas concert spectacular.

A fun-filled hour of singing, interactive dancing and giggles galore with Harmony, Rhapsody, Barnaby, Elf & Wizzy performing Christmas […]

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The Races SA Family Days | Dec 2015

[ December 6, 2015; December 13, 2015; December 20, 2015; ]
Murray Bridge Christmas Cup | Sunday 6 December
Murray Bridge Racecourse | Gates Open: 11am

With the beautiful warm weather now here, what better reason do you need to head out for a fun, family day out?

The December Family Day action kicks off with the Thomas Food International Christmas Cup at Murray Bridge on Sunday 6 December. This […]

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Westminster School Christmas Lights | 16 – 22 Dec 2015

[ December 16, 2015 8:00 pm to December 22, 2015 10:00 pm. ]
Festive season shines bright at Westminster School.
The festive season will shine brightly at Westminster in December when the School holds its annual Christmas Lights display.

All South Australian families, friends and children are welcome to attend Westminster Christmas Lights, which will be held from Wednesday 16 December to Tuesday 22 December.

The School, located at Alison Avenue […]

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Spectacular Christmas Lights Show | Nov & Dec 2015

[ November 27, 2015 8:30 pm to December 30, 2015 11:00 pm. ]

One of Channel 7’s top ten Christmas light displays in Adelaide!
With synchronized lights with music and over 45,000 lights to see! 2014 was the first year the organisers held the display and it was a big hit. Hundreds of people described it as ‘majestic’ and many faces came back for the second or third time! Some even brought rugs and […]

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West End Brewery Riverbank Christmas Lights | Adelaide 2015

[ November 23, 2015 to January 3, 2016. ]

West End Brewery Riverbank Christmas Lights
Each year the gardens along the banks of the River Torrens in Thebarton are transformed into a Christmas display for all to enjoy in what is now an iconic South Australian tradition.
A magical display of lights and and activity scenes are set up along the lawns of the South Australian […]

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A Peek Inside the Magic Cave | David Jones Adelaide | Christmas 2015

[ November 14, 2015 to December 24, 2015. ]
A Peek Inside The Magic Cave
The Credit Union Christmas Pageant on 14 November 2015, welcomes Father Christmas to Adelaide and as usual he will be a special guest at the Magic Cave in David Jones, Adelaide.
As many would know, the Magic Cave has had plenty of changes over the years so we were interested to […]

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Boomstars Kids Christmas Special | 20 Dec 2015

[ December 20, 2015; ]
The Boomstars are Elyse, Talia, Jaime and Joshua, four Australian based performers, who specialise in performing funky songs and high energy dance routines that entertain children aged 3 to 9 years.
Their debut single, Dancin’, is accompanied by an entertaining music video, proving to be very popular with children and parents on You Tube. The video was also nominated for two Australian Independent […]

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Have Your Photo with Santa | Westfield West Lakes | 15 Nov – 24 Dec 2015

[ November 15, 2015 to December 24, 2015. ]
Santa and his helpers have been busy building the Christmas Set at Westfield West Lakes!
Come and explore the magical world of Christmas every day from 15 November to 24 December. Photo packages start from just $9.95. For more information visit the Westfield West Lakes website here.

Children’s Activities – While you’re visiting Santa enjoy the free […]

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Christmas In The Square | Henley Square | 20 Dec 2015

[ December 20, 2015; 7:30 pm; ]
Christian Family Centre presents Christmas in the Square 2015!
Christmas in the Square is an annual concert held at Henley Square, South Australia. A Carols Extravaganza with some of Adelaide’s best local talent and a free gift for the kids.

This year Christmas In The Square will be held on Sunday the 20th of December, in the newly […]

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The Lights of Lobethal Festival | 13 – 30 Dec 2015

[ December 13, 2015 to December 30, 2015. ]
Lobethal lights up on Sunday December 13th until Wednesday December 30th, 2015.
The Lights of Lobethal Christmas festival has been lighting up the Lobethal valley in the Adelaide Hills for over sixty years. Created by the community of Lobethal the true spirit of Christmas has now evolved into the largest Community Christmas Light Display in the […]

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Tin Lids Lane | Stirling Laneways Market | Sep 2015 – Apr 2016

[ September 27, 2015; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. October 25, 2015; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. November 22, 2015; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. December 20, 2015; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. January 24, 2016; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. February 28, 2016; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. April 24, 2016; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]

Stirling Laneways brings a fresh burst of colour to monthly market Sundays.

Follow your feet through the lanes and side-streets to discover artists and entertainers mingled between our local traders and pop-up stalls.

Tin Lids Lane, is a small section of the market set aside just for kids who want to hold their own market stalls. Stalls […]

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Stirling Laneways | Adelaide Hills Market | 2015

[ April 26, 2015; September 29, 2015; October 25, 2015; November 22, 2015; December 20, 2015; ]
Stirling Laneways introduces Tin Lids Lane

Stirling Laneways is ‘more than a market’. It is a celebration of village life and the spectacular seasons in the Adelaide Hills.
Laneways complements the Stirling lifestyle and the existing retail trade and is dedicated to supporting the local community.  This month, April 2015, Stirling Laneways launches a new initiative just […]

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