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Fauna Adelaide Fringe Review

Fauna at the Adelaide Fringe | Review

[ March 18, 2017; 4:00 pm; March 19, 2017; 4:00 pm; ]
Fauna Adelaide Fringe Review
A five star fabulous show, and winners of the Best Circus and Physical Theatre Award at the Adelaide Fringe ★★★★★
Review by Susannah Marks
I feel very lucky to have seen Fauna at the Ukiyo Tent at the Royal Croquet Club. It was an absolute treat for the senses and the performers deserve the standing ovation they […]

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Funtastico | Adelaide Fringe 2017 | Review

[ March 18, 2017; 3:00 pm; ]
Funtastico | Fringe Review
This mysterious show is all about the power of imagination. Pierre Ulric talks about the power of science, history and imagination and how it influences the creation of illusion.
Ulric is quite mesmerising to watch as he performs a mix of illusion, magic, hypnosis and cards seamlessly. Before performing an illusion, Ulric explains the […]

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Unveiling of Guards Brake Van 8394 | National Railway Museum | 18 & 19 Mar 2017

[ March 18, 2017 to March 19, 2017. ]
“Ever ridden in a heritage carriage more than 100 years old, or ridden in a train with a 1950s diesel up the front?”
The National Railway Museum is presenting a special Heritage Diesel Train weekend, with an opportunity to ride in a vintage carriage, hauled by a 1956 built diesel electric locomotive.

Diesel 801 was built in […]

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Melodies in the Park | 18 Mar 2017

[ March 18, 2017; 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
Melodies in the Park
Bring your family and a picnic rug, and enjoy the beautiful setting of Joslin Reserve!
Melodies in the Park is a free open air sunset concert for the whole family to enjoy, featuring ARIA Award winning musical quartet, The Idea of North.

The event will include a fantastic line-up of live music, roving entertainers, giant […]

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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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13 The Musical | Hilton | 16 – 18 Mar 2017

[ March 16, 2017; 7:00 pm; March 17, 2017; 10:00 am; 7:00 pm; March 18, 2017; 3:00 pm; 7:00 pm; ]
An upbeat contemporary musical comedy.
This hilarious, coming-of-age musical is about discovering that cool is sometimes where we least expect it. Following a move from New York City to small-town Indiana, new friendships are formed while young Evan Goldman grapples with his parents’ divorce, prepares for his impending Bar Mitzvah, and navigates the complicated social circles […]

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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!

A fringe […]

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HONK! Jr. Fringe 2017

HONK! Jr – The Musical Tale of The Ugly Duckling | 14- 18 Mar 2017

[ March 14, 2017 to March 18, 2017. ]  
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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Mount Pleasant Show | 18 Mar 2017

[ March 18, 2017; ]
The Mount Pleasant Show is only one hour drive from Adelaide CBD in the tranquil Adelaide Hills.
Enjoy a traditional Country Show covering all the local products and produce.

Attractions include:

Horses in Action (all day) – Hacks, Galloways and Clydesdale
Anderson & Fawcett Shears (all day) – Shearing Competition: Novice, Intermediate, Open, Veterans, Speed Shear
Log Chopping
[…]

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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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Children are Stinky | Adelaide Fringe | Feb & Mar 2017

[ February 17, 2017 2:30 pm to February 19, 2017 2:30 pm. February 23, 2017 2:30 pm to February 26, 2017 2:30 pm. March 2, 2017 2:30 pm to March 5, 2017 2:30 pm. March 16, 2017 2:30 pm to March 19, 2017 2:30 pm. ]
Children are Stinky at the Adelaide Fringe
Children are Stinky is an exciting, award-winning children’s comedy by Circus Trick Tease. Recently returning from a dream run at the Edinburgh Fringe with five star reviews, sold out shows and the coveted “Children’s Choice Award”, this show has been captivating adults and children alike.
Expect daredevil stunts, incredible acrobatics, […]

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Children’s Warehouse Book Sale | Norwood | 17 & 18 Mar 2017

[ March 17, 2017; 8:00 am; March 18, 2017; 8:00 am; ]
Children’s Warehouse Book Sale
Hundreds of picture and chapter books, nonfiction and activity items will be on sale at the Children’s Warehouse Book Sale at Norwood!
A large selection of fantastic children’s books will be 50% off RRP over two days on 17 and 18 March 2017 including paperback novels, picture books, activity items and much more at the […]

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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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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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Cinderella The Untold Story | Adelaide Fringe | 18 & 19 Mar 2017

[ March 18, 2017; 1:00 pm; 3:00 pm; March 19, 2017; 1:00 pm; 3:00 pm; ]

Cinderella The Untold Story
Cinderella – The Untold Story is a fun reworking of the Cinderella fairy tale.
The ballet will take you on a journey through a madly ingenious and zany world. Cinderella’s life is miserable living with her two mean, comical, bullying stepsisters. When the Prince holds a ball, it is Cinderella’s only wish to […]

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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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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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Backbone | Adelaide Festival | 14 – 19 Mar 2017

[ March 14, 2017; 7:30 pm; March 15, 2017; 7:30 pm; March 16, 2017; 6:00 pm; 9:30 pm; March 17, 2017; 7:30 pm; March 18, 2017; 2:00 pm; 9:00 pm; March 19, 2017; 4:00 pm; ]
Backbone at the Adelaide Festival
Defying gravity and traditions, Adelaide Festival brings you the world premiere of a sweaty, sexy and devastatingly charming physical theatre event.

Backbone is the new show by home-grown, multi-award winning acrobatic troupe Gravity and Other Myths which promises to (literally) toss around the idea of strength: physical and emotional, individual and collective.
Gravity […]

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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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