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PEPPA PIG’s ‘Peppa Meets the Baby,’ will hit cinema screens across Australia, beginning 30 May 2025.
Join Peppa Pig and her family at the cinema as they get ready for their biggest adventure yet: welcoming a new baby. There’s no better time to embark on a full house renovation, shop for a new car and make […]

[ May 31, 2025; ]
Lighthouse Youth Projects Second-hand ‘Buy One Get One Free’ Bike Sale & Sausage Sizzle Day.
Looking for a new to you bicycle? Lighthouse Youth Projects Inc are holding another bicycle sale at their location in Port Adelaide on Saturday 31 May 2025 where you can buy one secondhand bike and get one free with over 80 […]

[ June 19, 2025; ]
St Raphael’s School is delighted to announce the return of its award-winning Reading Revolution, running from 16–20 June 2025 and FREE Literacy Panel Night on 19 June 2025.
This exciting event helps children and families rediscover the joy of reading—and take a break from screens. This initiative has been named Community Event of the Year by Unley […]

[ July 5, 2025 to July 6, 2025. ]
Discover a world where imagination comes to life at BRIXPO, South Australia’s largest fan-built LEGO® exhibition!
Step into a realm of creativity and wonder, where families can indulge in endless fun without breaking the bank with a family pass priced under $50. Once inside, there are no time limits – stay as long as you […]

Top Family Friendly things to do this Winter with Kids in Adelaide
As we head into the cold winter months, having to survive chilly nights and rainy days with little ones can be a challenge! However, just because the sun isn’t shining it doesn’t mean there isn’t plenty to see and do around Adelaide.
Adelaide’s milder climate […]

Warm, funny and inventively staged, this Adelaide production of Looking for Alibrandi brings new life to a beloved coming-of-age story. 
Review by Carla & Daniella Caruso
From the moment the audience entered to Italian music and the aroma of simmering passata, it was clear that this Adelaide production of Looking for Alibrandi would be anything but ordinary.
Rich in […]

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A delightfully dark fairytale that will charm older children and adults alike
Review by Sharon Harrington
The Bookbinder tells the tale of an apprentice bookbinder who breaks his promise to a mysterious old customer and finds himself on a magical, death defying adventure to try set things right. 
Produced by award winning New Zealand company, […]

[ September 26, 2025 to October 12, 2025. ]         
Nature Festival 2025: Flow 
Nature Festival returns for its 6th year with over 400 nature-inspired events across South Australia in art, adventure, music, food, wine, wellbeing, and Aboriginal culture. This includes fun family-friendly events, designed to connect you with nature.
This year the festival explores the theme of Flow, from rivers and oceans to […]

[ July 11, 2025 to July 13, 2025. ]
Lights at Mawson is back for 2025, lighting up the Mawson Lakes main lake area across three unforgettable nights this winter.
Enjoy a free, family-friendly evening as Lights at Mawson transforms the Mawson Lakes main lake area into a vibrant night-time destination featuring colour, creativity, and community in one of the city’s most picturesque locations.

Wander along […]

[ May 30, 2025; ]
Sound the trumpets and polish those wellies because after years of stomping in muddy puddles as a family of four, there’s a brand-new addition to the Peppa Pig family!
She’s here!  Mummy Pig welcomes ‘Baby Evie’ into the world!
Pig news in the world of Peppa Pig! The moment fans have been waiting for is finally here, […]

[ June 21, 2025; ]
Jetty Road, Brighton will be the place to be to celebrate the 2025 winter solstice.
The Brighton Winter Solstice is a family friendly winter street party with cosy fire pits, festoon lighting, live music and kids’ activities. As well as their fire pits, the event has plenty of cover to keep you warm throughout the night.

The […]

Menz FruChocs and Cibo Espresso have teamed up to create a new limited-edition hot chocolate range, for a limited time only.
From 22 May, you can indulge in any of these three indulgent FruChoc-inspired hot chocolates, available exclusively at participating CIBO’s across Adelaide.
The limited edition hot chocolate range includes:
The OG Hot Chocolate is a dreamy mix […]

South Australian not-for-profit organisation, KickStart for Kids (KSFK), is desperately calling on donations of sanitary items as part of its mission to help end period poverty in South Australia.
Sadly, 1 in 4 South Australian females experience period poverty.
Ten of Adelaide’s private schools are joining local not-for-profit organisation, KickStart for Kids, in their fight to end […]

[ June 1, 2025; ]
Yitpi Yartapuultiku Aboriginal Cultural Centre – a new place to gather, share stories and celebrate Kaurna culture.
Yitpi Yartapuultiku, meaning ‘Soul of Port Adelaide’ in Kaurna, is a living cultural centre grounded in Kaurna country. It’s a place for truth-telling, connection, creativity and community. Built with the guidance of local Elders, Yitpi honours Kaurna stories and […]

[ November 20, 2025; ]
Wicked: For Good.  Wicked Movie – Part 2 will be in cinemas this November.
After two decades as one of the most beloved and enduring musicals on the stage, Wicked made its long-awaited journey to the big screen as a spectacular, generation-defining cinematic event in November 2024.  Now the release date of the second two-part feature […]

[ June 1, 2025; ]         
Join in a day of inflatable fun on Sunday 1 June from 11am to 3pm, at the Salisbury Community Fun Day. From soft play for the little ones to pedal karts and inflatables, there will be something for everyone available at this FREE family fun event.
The kids will be entertained all day […]

[ May 18, 2025; ]
Barossa United Football Club, along with Barossa Council and Football South Australia are excited to announce the grand opening of their new facilities.
The FSA have organised some elite football entertainment with Adelaide United and Adelaide City FC kicking off their Round 10 RAA NPL fixtures at Barossa United Stadium on Saturday 18 May 2025.  These […]

[ June 6, 2025 to June 8, 2025. ]
Join Victoria Park Social Club on the June long weekend to celebrate all that is Italian.
Enjoy a Carnivale atmosphere from Friday through to Sunday at Victoria Park with live music, fire pits and an outdoor heated marquee.  The Carnivale menu will include pizza, pasta and live cooked porchetta, plus drinks specials. 

Victoria Park Social Club is […]

[ June 14, 2025; ]
The 10th annual Hills Winter Lantern Festival will take place in June at Echunga Community Park. 
The highlight of this free annual community winter event is the beautiful dusk lantern parade featuring artful lantern sculptures created by local community members and schools, followed by a beautiful firey finale.   The lantern workshops start in April to prepare […]

The Klemzig Recreation Reserve Playground is a huge, sprawling playground with equipment for all ages. There’s plenty to climb, slide and ride on, and every section of the playground is fully shaded.
Review by Claire Davill
For kids who love to climb, there are plenty of climbing nets, including hoops and a suspended tunnel, as well as […]

[ June 9, 2025; ]
Coastal Sounds returns to Adelaide’s coast on the June long weekend.
Coastal Sounds is back for 2025.  Now in its fifth year, Coastal Sounds is a free, fun-filled family event which transforms 11 beachfront locations, from West Beach to Semaphore, into a vibrant coastal trail of live music, dance workshops and art experiences.

Go along with family, […]

[ June 7, 2025 to June 8, 2025. ]
The Melrose Community invites you to Melrose for two days of mountain biking, food, music and family-friendly fun over the June long weekend at the Melrose Fat Tyre Festival.
The Melrose Fat Tyre Festival is all about bringing the family to the gateway of the Flinders Ranges for the June long weekend for food, music, entertainment, […]

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Based on the classic children’s book by Alison Lester, Imagine LIVE is a feast for the eyes and ears that children and grownups alike will adore.
By Lisa Bachmayer
This enchanting interactive musical is a celebration of imagination, combining live music, song and sound effects with audience interaction, puppetry and technology to bring its captivated audience on […]

This show invites you to explore the impact of technology on today’s world while celebrating human creativity.
Review by Carla Caruso
Have you ever had a dress you wanted to toss because it reminded you of a toxic job or the end of a friendship?
We don’t usually attribute feelings to inanimate objects, yet they often seem to […]

[ June 29, 2025; ]
The Victor Harbor Science Fair, presented by the Science Collective, aims to delight and engage with all ages and is part of the amazing range of events at the Winter Whale Fest.
Victor Harbor Science Fair features captivating science shows, robotics, astronomy, and engaging hands-on activities for primary school aged children.  Held on Sunday 29 June […]

BIG Family Weekend | Dream Big Children’s Festival 2025 | Review
A fantastic collection of free activities that inspire kids to create, think and perform with their families, all located at Adelaide Festival Plaza on May 10 and 11, 2025.
Review by Claire Davill

Dream Big Children’s Festival turns 50 this year, and the activities on offer for […]

She’s been gracing television screens for 21 years and now everyone’s favourite, muddy puddle-loving pig is back, delighting tiny audience members with the new stage show, Peppa Pig’s Fun Day Out LIVE.
Review by Lisa Bachmayer
This delightful introduction to live theatre sees Peppa, her family and friends bring their audience along on a big adventure, visiting […]

The Teddy Bears Picnic train ride is a fun and inclusive family day out hosted by the SteamRanger Heritage Railway departing from Mount Barker. 
Review by Adaire Prosser
If you are planning your next day out with the family, consider booking a trip on the SteamRanger Heritage Railway. The Teddy Bears Picnic event is a return trip […]

[ June 1, 2025 to June 30, 2025. ]
Victor Harbor’s Winter WhaleFest is a month-long festival celebrating the arrival of the Southern Right Whales on the Fleurieu Peninsula, and an opportunity to share the passion the Victor Harbor and Fleurieu community has for the protection and preservation of their coastal landscapes and marine environment. 
The Victor Harbor Winter WhaleFest program features thoughtfully curated events for […]

[ May 17, 2025; ]
A brand new South Australian LEGO® Certified Store to Open in Adelaide’s North East.
Opening in May 2025, the new store will be home to an extensive (and awesome) range of LEGO sets, including new and exclusive sets, plus the store will offer a brick-tastic shopping experience for LEGO enthusiasts of all ages.

Located on Level 2 […]