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WOMADelaide 2017 Review

WOMADelaide 2017 | Review

[ March 10, 2017 7:00 pm to March 13, 2017 7:00 pm. ]  
WOMADelaide 2017 Review
Once again Botanic Park transformed into a magical world of music and dance over the March long weekend as it played host to WOMADelaide, now in its 25th year. WOMADelaide is a fantastic four-day festival with something for everyone. This year there were eight separate stages and as usual a diverse and spectacular line-up.
WOMAD with the […]

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$1 Super Sidewalk Book Sale | Oxfam Second Hand Bookshop | 11 Mar 2017

[ March 11, 2017; ]
Book Bargains galore to be found in the Oxfam Second Hand Bookshop’s next amazing $1 Super Sidewalk Book Sale on 11 March 2017, at 5-7 Hutt Street! All sale items $1.
Oxfam have saved up such an amazing collection of fiction and non-fiction books to pass onto loving homes with something for everyone – from bestsellers and […]

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Magical Park – Heywood Park has turned into a Digital Fantasy Land! | 4 – 12 Mar 2017

[ March 4, 2017 to March 12, 2017. ]
Heywood Park Digital Fantasy Land Magical Park
To celebrate Parks Week in the City of Unley, Heywood Park has been transformed into a Magical Park from Saturday 4 March to Sunday 12 March!
Magical Park is an immersive reality game for children aged 6 to 11, aimed at encouraging families to get outdoors and use their local […]

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Parks Week 4 – 12 Mar 17 | Celebrate Parks Week with Free Park Entry Sunday 12 Mar 2017

[ March 4, 2017 to March 12, 2017. ]
Celebrate Parks Week with free park entry on Sunday 12 March* 2017
Whether you’re walking, riding, swimming, climbing, fishing, kayaking, or just plain relaxing, South Australia’s parks, reserves and marine parks are the perfect place to spend a Sunday. Pack a picnic, bring your friends and family and find out just why parks are so popular.
Parks […]

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Kid/Dub Time Machine

Kid/Dub Time Machine | Adelaide Fringe | 12-19 Mar 2017

[ March 11, 2017; 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. March 12, 2017; 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. March 18, 2017; 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. March 19, 2017; 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]
Kid/Dub Time Machine
A time travelling dance party for kids featuring Lulu Loud
Kid/Dub, a new show from the creators of the global smash hit show Hot Dub Time Machine, is premiering in Adelaide. Kid/Dub is a family-friendly take on Hot Dub’s world-famous, time-travelling, audiovisual dance party – go on an immersive journey through the history of pop, rock, soul, […]

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HONK! Jr. Fringe 2017

WIN tickets to HONK! Jr. at the Adelaide Fringe | Mar 2017

[ March 1, 2017 3:00 pm to March 12, 2017 11:00 am. ]
WIN Tickets to HONK! Jr. The Musical Tale of The Ugly Duckling 
Fun and fabulous musical theatre performances for kids, by kids, that parents will love!
A contemporary comic adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Ugly Duckling”. Honk! Jr. has been adapted for young audiences from the London production which won the Olivier Award for Best New Musical – […]

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Chicken Licken

WIN Tickets to Chicken Licken at the Adelaide Fringe | Mar 2017

[ March 1, 2017 3:00 pm to March 13, 2017 3:00 pm. ]
WIN Tickets to Chicken Licken
A cheeky new spin on the popular folktale, this fun show was created especially for young children aged 4-8. With catchy songs set to classic music hall tunes, Chicken Licken will get the kids up and dancing along.

 

Play & Go have 2 family passes to give away – read on for your […]

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Mr Snot Bottom’s Seriously Stinky Songs | Adelaide Fringe | Mar 2017

[ March 11, 2017 12:00 pm to March 13, 2017 12:00 pm. March 14, 2017; 11:30 am; March 18, 2017 12:00 pm to March 19, 2017 12:00 pm. ]
Mr Snot Bottom’s Seriously Stinky Songs
Hilariously disgusting kids comedian Mr Snot Bottom returns with a mind-blowing mucus filled musical (mucusical!!) brimming with all the topics kids love: boogers, bottoms, pop-offs and smells!
Expect brand new tasteless tunes, horrible harmonies and repulsive rhythms plus plenty of gross gags and wrong routines in this symphony of stupid!

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Loose Ends | Adelaide Fringe | Feb & Mar 2017

[ February 24, 2017 5:30 pm to February 27, 2017 5:30 pm. March 1, 2017 5:30 pm to March 5, 2017 5:30 pm. March 8, 2017 5:30 pm to March 13, 2017 5:30 pm. ]
Where headstrong puppets meet wacky contraptions
Read our Play & Go Review of Loose Ends here
The 2013 Adelaide Fringe Award winner (Squaring the Wheel) is back with a new wonderful and magical theatre show full of gadgets and surprises with a touch of Wallace and Gromit and Mr. Bean. Loose Ends takes you to an eccentric place […]

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The Magnets: Can You Feel It? | Adelaide Fringe | 17 Feb – 19 Mar 2017

[ February 17, 2017 7:00 pm to February 19, 2017 7:00 pm. February 21, 2017 7:00 pm to February 26, 2017 7:00 pm. February 28, 2017 7:00 pm to March 5, 2017 7:00 pm. March 5, 2017; 4:00 pm; March 7, 2017 7:00 pm to March 12, 2017 7:00 pm. March 12, 2017; 4:00 pm; March 14, 2017 7:00 pm to March 19, 2017 7:00 pm. ]

Harmonising favourites The Magnets return to Adelaide Fringe and The Garden Of Unearthly Delights

Redefining the boundaries of a cappella music, UK six-piece vocal outfit The Magnets are returning to Adelaide for their fourth season, with a sensational new line-up – the cream of their crop – to present to Fringe audiences some of the hottest vocal […]

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Garden of Unearthly Delights | 16 Feb – 19 Mar 2017

[ February 16, 2017 to March 19, 2017. ]

The Garden of Unearthly Delights
The Garden of Unearthly Delights is the most spectacular Adelaide Fringe venue that plays host to a myriad of entertainment for the whole family. Over the past fourteen years, The Garden of Unearthly Delights has established itself as one of the most innovative and dynamic festival precincts in Australia, attracting more […]

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80’s Kids Disco | Adelaide Fringe | Feb & Mar 2017

[ February 18, 2017 12:00 pm to February 19, 2017 12:00 pm. February 25, 2017 12:00 pm to February 26, 2017 12:00 pm. March 4, 2017 12:00 pm to March 5, 2017 12:00 pm. March 11, 2017 12:00 pm to March 13, 2017 12:00 pm. March 18, 2017 12:00 pm to March 19, 2017 12:00 pm. ]

Dance to your favourite 80’s hits without leaving the kids at home – because boys and girls just want to have fun too! Join 80’s DJ wizard Peter Baecker with his wild costumes and awesome tunes, bursting with more energy than 99 Luftballoons! Get ready to raise the roof with your kids at the Royal […]

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Boomstars & Supercat | Adelaide Fringe 2017 | Feb & Mar 2017

[ February 19, 2017; 1:00 pm; February 26, 2017; 1:00 pm; March 11, 2017; 1:00 pm; March 12, 2017; 1:00 pm; March 13, 2017; 1:00 pm; March 19, 2017; 1:00 pm; ]
Adelaide Fringe has something for everyone!
Boomstars & Supercat is at The Garden of Unearthly Delights for the Adelaide Fringe 2017!
An action packed interactive show! Hector the Lion shows-off his newly found SUPER-POWERS to convince BOOMSTARS he should be titled SUPERCAT, bringing some tricky moves and funny loveable moments as he grows from meek to brave. […]

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Where in the WOMAD world? | Migration Museum | 11 -13 Mar 2017

[ March 11, 2017 12:00 pm to March 13, 2017 12:00 pm. ]
WOMADelaide – Migration Museum.
For three decades, the Migration Museum has been sharing the stories of South Australians and celebrating cultural diversity. Join them at WOMADelaide to share your family’s migration story and help create a giant, interactive world map representing multicultural Australia. Whether your family are recent arrivals, have been here for generations, or have […]

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Ben & Jerry’s Openair Cinema | Glenelg | 9 Mar – 9 Apr 2017

[ March 11, 2017; 6:00 pm; March 18, 2017; 6:00 pm; March 19, 2017; 5:00 pm; March 25, 2017; 6:00 pm; April 1, 2017; 6:00 pm; April 2, 2017; 5:00 pm; April 5, 2017; 6:00 pm; ]
Ben & Jerry’s Openair Cinema returns in 2017!
Music by day, movies by night! Ben & Jerry’s Openair Cinemas are a quintessential outdoor event, with feature films lighting up the huge movie screen from dusk. Cinemagoers can chill out before their movie with some tasty food and frosty beverages from the licensed bar, while relaxing to […]

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Adelaide Fringe Festival | Free Family Friendly Events | 17 Feb – 19 Mar 2017

[ February 17, 2017 to March 19, 2017. ]

 
The Adelaide Fringe is always an exciting time of the year with so much entertainment on offer in and around the city and stretching out to regional areas of South Australia.
The beauty of an open-access arts festival as unique as the Adelaide Fringe is that anyone with a show, exhibition or cultural event is able […]

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Adelaide Fringe Festival | Family Friendly Shows | 17 Feb – 19 Mar 2017

[ February 17, 2017 to March 19, 2017. ]
The Adelaide Fringe is always an exciting time of the year with so much entertainment on offer in and around the city and stretching out to regional areas of South Australia.
The beauty of an open-access arts festival as unique as the Adelaide Fringe is that anyone with a show, exhibition or cultural event is able […]

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Play: Objects of Play from the State Library of South Australia’s Collections | 10 Feb – 28 May 2017

[ February 10, 2017 to May 28, 2017. ]
Play: Objects of Play from the State Library of South Australia’s Collections
A delightful exhibition which explores the history of play through toys, games and stories from the unique collections of the State Library of South Australia.
Discover aspects of play including music, theatre, outdoor activity, militaria toys, children’s clubs, Aboriginal childhood, science fiction, universal toys used […]

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Disney Princess Film Festival | Event Cinemas | 18 Feb – 12 Mar 2017

[ February 18, 2017 to February 19, 2017. February 25, 2017 to February 26, 2017. March 4, 2017 to March 5, 2017. March 11, 2017 to March 12, 2017. ]

Disney Princess Film Festival
The Disney Princess Film Festival is coming to the big screen from February 18 until March 12 and features all your Disney favourites including Cinderella, Tangled, Sleeping Beauty and The Little Mermaid. Tickets are just $8 each so it’s the perfect day out for you and your little prince and princess.

Screening dates:

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Pick Your Own Figs | Glen Ewin Estate | 4 Feb – 31 Mar 2017

[ February 4, 2017 9:00 am to March 31, 2017 3:00 pm. ]
Pick your own figs

Enjoy the charm of fig picking at Glen Ewin Estate.
With 12,000 trees and five varieties, Glen Ewin Estate is Australia’s largest fig orchard.

Picking will be available 7 days a week from 4 February 2017 to 31 March 2017 (or for as long as the season lasts!)

The orchard will be open from 9am – 3pm […]

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Fleurieu Fringe | Port Noarlunga | 17 Feb – 19 Mar 2017

[ February 17, 2017 to February 18, 2017. February 24, 2017 to February 25, 2017. March 3, 2017 to March 4, 2017. March 10, 2017 to March 11, 2017. March 17, 2017 to March 18, 2017. ]
Adelaide’s Southern Outdoor Fringe Hub
Featuring live entertainment, performing arts, children’s activities, art installations, workshops, food trucks, bars and artisan markets every Friday and Saturday during the Adelaide Fringe. Bring your family and friends for a magical evening ‘Down South’ by the river and the sea. There’s something for everyone!

Fleurieu Fringe premiered in 2016 and received […]

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Adelaide Festival | Family Events | 3 – 19 Mar 2017

[ March 2, 2017 to March 19, 2017. ]
Adelaide Festival | Family Events
Whether you’re eight or 80, there is a whole heap of fun to be had at the 2017 Adelaide Festival.
Discover a hand-picked selection of shows and events that are perfect for kids of all ages, from Manual Cinema and Peter and the Wolf  to the Adelaide Writers’ Week’s Kids’ Weekend and the […]

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LIVE on 5 | Adelaide Fringe | 24 Feb – 11 Mar 2017

[ February 24, 2017 to March 11, 2017. ]
Live on 5
Lindsay Head Terrace on Level 5 of Adelaide Oval’s Riverbank Stand will be transformed into LIVE on 5 from 24 February to 11 March (closed Mondays), offering Fringe fans the chance to soak up free entry, fantastic views and a fabulous line-up of shows both free and ticketed.
Shows are also scheduled for the […]

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Magic City & Lula Del Ray – Manual Cinema | Adelaide Festival | 11 – 16 Mar 2017

[ March 11, 2017; 7:00 pm; March 12, 2017; 2:00 pm; 6:00 pm; March 13, 2017; 2:00 pm; 5:00 pm; March 14, 2017; 7:00 pm; March 15, 2017; 7:00 pm; March 16, 2017; 7:00 pm; ]
Magic City & Lula Del Ray Manual Cinema
Take the family to see a 3D film with a difference in the Australian premiere – exclusive to Adelaide – of Manual Cinema’s Magic City and Lula Del Ray at the 2017 Adelaide Festival.
In 2017 the Adelaide Festival presents two shows by Chicago based theatre group Manual Cinema: […]

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Peter and the Wolf | Adelaide Festival | 11 – 12 Mar 2017

[ March 11, 2017; 7:30 pm; March 12, 2017; 2:00 pm; ]
Peter and the Wolf at the Adelaide Festival
Harry Potter star Miriam Margolyes narrates this famous children’s classical music piece alongside the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, in a show recommended for kids 6+ and their families.
Peter and the Wolf is a fun introduction to the different instruments of the orchestra for children, told through the story of […]

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WOMADelaide Celebrating 25 Years | Botanic Park | 10 – 13 Mar 2017

[ March 10, 2017 to March 13, 2017. ]
WOMADelaide | 10 to 13 March 2017
Over the March long weekend in Adelaide, WOMADelaide celebrates 25 years (1992 – 2017) amongst the green oasis of Adelaide’s majestic Botanic Park. WOMADelaide is one of Australia’s iconic festivals. Held over four days in the middle weekend of the Adelaide Festival, WOMADelaide presents the world’s best artists, thinkers, dancers […]

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Mt Barker Outdoor Cinema | Dec 2016 – Mar 2017

[ December 28, 2016 to March 25, 2017. December 28, 2016 to March 25, 2017. December 28, 2016 to March 25, 2017. March 10, 2017; 8:00 pm; March 17, 2017; 8:00 pm; March 24, 2017; 8:00 pm; ]
Mt Barker Outdoor Cinema – fresher than ever!
Bring a picnic rug, beanbag or a deck chair and enjoy the fresh air and tranquillity of cinema on the lawns of Auchendarroch House at Mt Barker this summer.
When you think of the Adelaide Hills you think of everything fresh: fresh coffee, fresh produce, fresh green grass, fresh […]

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RAA members save at AMF

RAA Members Save on Family Fun! | Find out how you can save on family entertainment

[ January 13, 2017 7:00 pm to April 30, 2017 7:00 pm. ]
Did you know RAA members can save on fun family activities?
RAA has partnered with many local businesses to supply discounts to their members. Check out their entertainment category – it is jam packed full of fun family activities, like bowling, movies, concerts and more.

If you’re stuck for ideas this holiday season, RAA can help.
RAA members […]

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