august 2017 Articles

Boucle De Burbs | Bonython Park | 20 Aug 2017

[ August 20, 2017; ]
On Sunday 20 August 2017 Treadly Bike Shop are rolling out for a tour of Adelaide’s backstreets and alleyways.
The Boucle De Burbs will be the perfect opportunity to devote your Sunday to fun times in the saddle, shared with friends and family, and discovering a different route through the inner suburbs.

The Boucle is not designed […]

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Daffodil Day | For Someone I Know | 25 Aug 2017

[ August 25, 2017; ]
This year’s Daffodil Day theme is “For Someone I Know” – by showing support for someone you know, you can help beat cancer and create a better, cancer-free future for all.
This Daffodil Day, Friday 25 August 2017, Cancer Council SA is asking all South Australians to purchase a daffodil for someone they know affected by […]

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Marine Discovery Centre Sunday Open | Henley Beach | 6 Aug 2017

[ August 6, 2017; 2:00 pm; ]
Marine Discovery Centre Sunday Open Afternoon

The Marine Discovery Centre will be having an open afternoon on Sunday 6 August from 2 to 2.30pm with a Marine Trail from 2:30 to 3:30pm.
The Marine Discovery Centre has local marine creatures including seahorses, moon jellies, Port Jackson shark, Blue Devils and much more. The Centre provides a wide […]

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Aqua Sensory Play New Program Launch | SA Aquatic & Leisure Centre | 10 Aug 2017

[ August 10, 2017; ]

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Adelaide Zoo Flamingo Fun Run | Adelaide Marathon Festival | 20 Aug 2017

[ August 20, 2017; 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. ]
Adelaide Zoo Flamingo Fun Run
South Australian Road Runners have partnered with Adelaide Zoo to put on the Flamingo Fun Run in association with the Adelaide Marathon Festival to be held on Sunday August 20.

The Adelaide Zoo Flamingo Fun Run is a 2km run/walk from the Adelaide Zoo, along the River Torrens, finishing up at Adelaide […]

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The Athlete’s Foot Adelaide Marathon Festival | North Adelaide | 20 Aug 2017

[ August 20, 2017; ]
The Athlete’s Foot Adelaide Marathon Festival will be held once again at Adelaide Oval on Sunday 20 August 2017.
The AIMS and IAAF certified course sends runners past iconic Adelaide landmarks such as the Adelaide Zoo, through the Adelaide Botanic Gardens, along the River Torrens and through the leafy streets of North Adelaide.  Runners complete the […]

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Dunstone Grove/Linde Reserve Playground Review

Dunstone Grove/Linde Reserve Matilda’s Playground | Stepney | Review

Dunstone Grove/Linde Reserve Matilda’s Playground
Looking for some green space and a safe, fenced playground for your little ones? Dunstone Grove (also known as Linde Reserve) is a fabulous destination.
Review by Susannah Marks
Just over the road from the Avenues Shopping Centre in Stepney, Dunstone Grove/Linde Reserve has something to interest kids of all ages from toddlers […]

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free infant and toddler cpr classes

Free Infant & Toddler CPR Classes | Westfield West Lakes | 10 Aug – 22 Oct 2017

[ August 10, 2017; 2:00 pm; August 11, 2017; 10:00 am; September 22, 2017; 10:00 am; September 23, 2017; 9:00 am; October 3, 2017; 1:00 pm; October 4, 2017; 9:00 am; October 5, 2017; 10:00 am; October 22, 2017; 11:00 am; ]
Free Infant & Toddler CPR Classes 
Westfield West Lakes is hosting free Infant & Toddler CPR classes presented by St John Ambulance.
Editor’s Note – 11pm 2 August 2017: All sessions have now BOOKED OUT
This is a 1 hour class designed to teach the basics of infant CPR, Toddler CPR, drowning, choking, allergic reactions, followed by 10 minutes […]

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Onkaparinga River National Park | National Parks SA Park of the Month | August 2017

Park of the month for August 2017 is Onkaparinga River National Park and Recreation Park
Nature Play SA and National Parks SA have joined together to provide a range of fun and free events to be held at various locations within the magnificent Onkaparinga River National Park and Recreation Park throughout the month of August 2017.
Whether […]

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Free Art Lessons | Artventure & SALA | Aug 2017

[ August 1, 2017 to August 31, 2017. ]

Artventure – the innovative Adelaide based online art class business with international reach, will collaborate with the 2017 South Australian Living Artists Festival (SALA) to bring free art classes to all children during the month of August.
The initiative aims to support South Australian teachers and educators to engage and involve their students to draw, paint […]

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Out of this World Cabaret | Banksia Park Concert Bands Inc | 12 Aug 2017

[ August 12, 2017; 7:00 pm; ]
Out of the world cabaret musical evening with a space theme.
The Banksia Park Concert Bands are again holding their mid-year cabaret on Saturday 12 August showcasing Dawn to Dusk, Redbacks and the Concert Band.
The concert will feature special guest vocalists including Dianne K Lang, Jeff Lang, Anne Williams and Rick Williams.
Tickets are $25 for adults and $15 for children 12 […]

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Lucia’s Pizza & Spaghetti Bar Celebrates 60 Years | Adelaide Central Market | 5 Aug 2017

[ August 5, 2017; 7:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]
Lucia’s Pizza & Spaghetti Bar celebrates 60 years!
One of the Adelaide Central Market’s oldest traders and a South Australian icon in it’s own right, Lucia’s Pizza & Spaghetti Bar, is celebrating 60 years of traditional Italian hospitality and service to South Australia this weekend.

Lucia Rosella opened their stall in July 1957 after encouragement from her […]

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sala in the east end

SALA in the East End | Free Opening Night Event | 4 Aug 2017

[ August 4, 2017; 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ]
EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO THE WEATHER
SALA in the East End | Free Opening Night Event 
City of Adelaide is hosting a FREE opening night event for the SALA festival!
City of Adelaide are proud to be a sponsor of the SALA Festival, the largest and most innovative community based visual arts festival in Australia.
SALA stands for the […]

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disney princess film festival

Disney Princess Film Festival | Wallis Cinemas | 12 Aug – 3 Sep 2017

[ August 12, 2017; 10:00 am; August 13, 2017; 10:00 am; August 19, 2017; 10:00 am; August 20, 2017; 10:00 am; August 26, 2017; 10:00 am; August 27, 2017; 10:00 am; September 2, 2017; 10:00 am; September 3, 2017; 10:00 am; ]
Disney Princess Film Festival at Wallis Cinemas
Over four weeks, revisit your favourite Disney Classics The Little Mermaid (1989), Tangled (2010), Sleeping Beauty (1959) and Cinderella (1950) on the big screen!
Some of your favourite Disney Princesses are returning to the big screen at Wallis Cinemas’ Disney Princess Film Festival!

Go along and re-live some Disney classics at Wallis Cinemas […]

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Teddy Bears’ Picnic | Adelaide Zoo | 27 Aug 2017

[ August 27, 2017; ]
If you go down to Adelaide Zoo on Sunday, 27 August, you’re sure of a big surprise.
For every bear that ever was, will gather at Adelaide Zoo for certain because, Sunday is the day the teddy bears have their picnic!

Grab your favourite teddy bear and your picnic blanket and head down to Adelaide Zoo for […]

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The Big Gum Tree Market | Daw Park | 19 Aug 2017

[ August 19, 2017; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]
The Big Gum Tree Market – Buy, Swap, Sell
The Big Gum Tree Market will have a wide range of stalls including Bric-a brac, books, plants, jewellery, children’s toys and much more.

Food will include a Devonshire morning tea, bacon and egg sandwiches and sausage sizzle.

The market will be held at the Colonel Light Gardens Uniting Church located in […]

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Playgroup for Babies Workshop | Prospect | 10 Aug 2017

[ August 10, 2017; 10:00 am to 12:30 pm. ]
The moment babies are born, they are learning.
Much of a baby’s knowledge and skills will come from observing, tracking, listening, mouthing and exploring the world around them.

Focusing on the youngest members of Playgroup, this workshop will give participants an understanding of how, what and when babies learn, the benefits of Playgroup for babies, safety at […]

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Harry Potter Saturday Night Roller Skating Disco | 12 Aug 2017

[ August 12, 2017; 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm. ]
Witches and Wizards your presence is requested on the 12 of August!
Ingle Farm Recreation Centre is hosting a Harry Potter themed Saturday Night Rollerskating Disco.

There will be a DJ, games and prizes for the best dressed, so make sure you go dressed as your favourite witch or wizard.

Cost: $8.50 per person | Family of 4 for […]

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Twig and Stick Nature Craft | Kirinari Community School | 2 Aug 2017

Twig and Stick Nature Craft Sessions at Kirinari Community School
During term three Twig & Stick will be running nature craft sessions involving four activities. Wood whittling, stick fairies, clay creations and natural loose parts play. Children will rotate between each activity during the session and all creations can be taken home.
Whittling Workshop
Introducing children to […]

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Q&A With NBA Basketball Champion and Olympian Patty Mills | Colonnades Shopping Centre | 1 Aug 2017

[ August 1, 2017; 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm. ]  

South Australian basketball fans will have the chance to meet one of their Australian heroes with NBA basketball champion Patty Mills coming to Colonnades.
Patty will be conducting a Q&A session plus signing his two new books, Patty Hits the Court and Patty and the Shadows.
In an interactive Q&A session hosted by Olympic medal winner and former […]

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Fitzy’s 5 Fun Run/Walk | Adelaide | 6 Aug 2017

[ August 6, 2017; ]
Fitzy’s 5 – one of Adelaide’s favourite 5k fun runs!
Fitzy’s 5 is a fun run/walk conducted by Running SA on Sunday, 6 August 2017 to honour the memory of David Fitzsimons and raise funds for the Royal Adelaide Hospital Research Fund to support cancer research.

The picturesque 5km flat road loop course in inner city Adelaide […]

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Yo Diddle Diddle Patch Theatre

Ended: WIN Tickets to Yo Diddle Diddle by Patch Theatre | Aug 2017

One cow. One moon. One mission… Yo Diddle Diddle
What if your dream was one jump away?
Perfect for 4 – 8 year olds, Yo Diddle Diddle is a heart-warming and highly visual story of one cow and her desire to jump the moon, featuring a live DJ and an outstanding cast of performers.

Yo Diddle Diddle takes […]

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Mickey and the Roadster Racers | Hoyts | Starts 21 Aug 2017

Mickey and the Roadster Racers
Everyone’s favourite characters from the popular Mickey Mouse Clubhouse return for brand new series Mickey & the Roadster Racers, Disney Juniors latest #1 show.
An action-packed adventure show for kids 2-6 years starring Mickey Mouse, Minnie, Goofy, Daisy and Donald. Each have their own personalized vehicles which transform into racing cars.  They […]

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Shimmer & Shine: Friendship Divine | Hoyts | from 19 Aug 2017

Shimmer & Shine: Friendship Divine
HOYTS Jnr proudly presents…Shimmer & Shine in Friendship Divine!
Follow the magical adventures of fraternal twin genies, Shimmer and Shine, who unintentionally create chaos while attempting to grant wishes for their human best friend, Leah.
Running time: 60 minutes
Release Date: Saturday 19 August 2017 (showing for a limited time only)

For more information and […]

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Paw Patrol: Mission Paw with Bonus Blaze & the Monster Machines | from 5 Aug 2017

Paw Patrol: Mission Paw with Bonus Blaze & the Monster Machines
HOYTS Jnr proudly presents… PAW PATROL: MISSION PAW!
Join Chase & the team where they’re called to Barkingburg to help save the day! With bonus episode of ‘Blaze and the Monster Machines!’
For these heroes, no job is too big, no pup is too small!
Running Time: 90 […]

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Celebrate Studio Ghibli | 24 Aug – 20 Sep 2017

Madman Presents: Celebrate Studio Ghibli
22 Studio Ghibli films and more are coming to cinemas across Australia and New Zealand for one month!
The films of Studio Ghibli are some of the most treasured animated works to have ever graced the big screen, and for the first time ever, Celebrate Studio Ghibli brings the complete 22 film […]

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Love Your Book Shop Day | Mostly Books | 12 Aug 2017

[ August 12, 2017; ]
Celebrate Love Your Book Shop Day with Mostly Books and enjoy a day full of bookish delights!
Presented by the Australian Booksellers Association and held at hundreds of locations around the country, this is a day where you can celebrate bookshops in all their glory.

Mostly Books at Torrens Park has recently reopened after having a facelift – so go along to see their new look. […]

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Science Alive! 2017 – All Kinds of Awesome | 5 & 6 Aug 2017

[ August 5, 2017 to August 6, 2017. August 5, 2017 to August 6, 2017. ]
Science Alive returns to the Adelaide Showground on Saturday 5 & Sunday 6 August 2017!
It will be bigger and better than ever, with over 60 exhibitors returning, plus exciting new ones.
One of our favourite annual events, it’s hands on fun for the whole family.

Now in its 12th year, Science Alive aims to immerse kids […]

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The Hot Breakfast Club | Victoria Square | 26 Aug 2017

[ August 26, 2017; 8:30 am to 12:00 pm. ]
Hosted together with Splash Adelaide, this first of its kind weekend market will feature some of your breakfast favourites including bacon and eggs, pancakes, smoothies, fritters, juices and coffee.
Head to Victoria Square on Saturday 26th of August for a delicious breakfast market and enjoy coffee, bacon, eggs and fresh local produce.  From Fritter Fix, […]

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kids yoga

Kids Yoga | Surrey Downs | 7 Aug – 11 Sep 2017

[ August 7, 2017; 4:00 pm; August 14, 2017; 4:00 pm; August 21, 2017; 4:00 pm; August 28, 2017; 4:00 pm; September 4, 2017; 4:00 pm; September 11, 2017; 4:00 pm; ]
Kids Yoga
Relax and connect with your child!
Surrey Downs Community Centre is hosting a 6 week course for yoga for ages 5-12 years with a parent/carer. This is a great opportunity to relax and connect with your child while trying out yoga.

Mats are provided for the children, however adults must bring their own.

There will be 6 […]

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