Play & Go Adelaide

WIN Mix 102.3 Giant Wheel Gondola Tickets
The Giant Ferris Wheel is back for the summer in Glenelg, providing spectacular views over the coastline, down Jetty Road and across to the Adelaide Hills.
Standing 35 metres high, the Skyline Attractions Observation Wheel is the tallest portable wheel of its kind in Australia, with 24 gondolas each seating up […]

School Tours – Mercedes College Adelaide – Nurturing Young Learners
Reception students enrolled at Mercedes College are set-up for lifelong learning through the College’s International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme.
The co-educational Catholic school incorporates the globally renowned programme with the Australian curriculum to provide students with a world-class education and subjects most relevant to young people today. […]

Helping Parents and Caregivers Support Children with SA’S Hybrid School Model
As South Australia prepares for Reception, Years 1, 7, 8 and 12 to return to classrooms on 2 February 2022 with the remainder learning online for the first two weeks of term, infant and child mental health advocate Emerging Minds says it is understandable for […]

[ March 6, 2022; ]
Russian Pancake Festival 2022
Go along to the Russian Pancake Festival in Norwood and enjoy Russian food, hospitality and performances. 
‘Russian Pancake Day’, or Maslenitsa, is a celebration of the richness and diversity of Russian culture. Enjoy a day of delicious Russian pancakes and stunning Russian and multicultural performances. There will also be master classes in  “Matryoshka […]

[ February 19, 2022; March 5, 2022; March 19, 2022; ]
Science on the Streets
Where is the science in our city? You might be surprised at how many significant scientific sites we have here in Adelaide.
Go along with the MOD. team as they venture through the heart of Adelaide to discover the science behind the city. This tour will highlight selected STEM sites, while showcasing innovative […]

[ February 12, 2022; ]
Lunar New Year Concert 2022
Celebrate Lunar New Year with a joyful evening of traditional and contemporary performance, produced by South Australia’s School of Chinese Music & Arts.
Marvel at an array of historic Asian instruments, including a full percussion section. Celebrate Lunar New Year across cultures with this one-night-only concert at the Adelaide Festival Centre. There […]

[ March 12, 2022 to March 13, 2022. ]
Children’s Artspace Opening & Free Family Weekend
It’s a free family frenzy presented by Families at Adelaide Festival Centre
To celebrate the opening of the exciting new Children’s Artspace at Adelaide Festival Centre, Families at Adelaide Festival Centre is celebrating with a weekend full of free activities and workshops for the whole family to enjoy.

From 10am – […]

Victoria Park/ Pakapakanthi (Park 16) Wetland Project
PROGRESS PHOTOS JANUARY 2022
If you have been wondering what is looks like behind the fences around the southern end of Victoria Park, you can see from the photos below the wetland project is starting to take shape, especially after the recent January rainfall.

Signage is displayed around the site to […]

Nature Themed Playground at Harbour Town Adelaide
Harbour Town’s nature themed playground opened in October 2021 and is the perfect spot for kids to stop and play after shopping at the premium outlet stores.
Suitable for all young adventurers, the playground is fully undercover, with toilets located nearby. Kids can explore the wooden climbing equipment complete with […]

Lukoumades – The Greek Donut store in Adelaide
If you’re looking for somewhere to buy dessert after dinner or you just have a sweet tooth to satisfy, you’ll love these scrumptious little Greek donuts.
Now with three locations around Adelaide – Hyde Park, Henley Beach and Norwood, Lukoumades are always at the top of the list for […]

Play School Live in Concert is Coming to South Australia in August 2022
Play School Live in Concert is coming to SA in August 2022 with all your favourite characters, songs and nursery rhymes in the brand new show “Once Upon a Time” presented by Kids Promotions in association with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC).
There’s a […]

Women’s and Children’s Hospital’s Child and Adolescent Virtual Urgent Care Service
The Women’s and Children’s Hospital’s Child and Adolescent Virtual Urgent Care Service gives you access to timely medical care, potentially reducing the need to visit the Emergency Department.
A visit to the Emergency Department can be daunting for children and their parents.
The Child and Adolescent Virtual […]

[ February 18, 2022 to March 20, 2022. ]
Family Friendly Shows at the 2022 Adelaide Fringe 
The Adelaide Fringe is always an exciting time of the year with plenty of free family friendly entertainment and fantastic shows for kids. 
The Adelaide Fringe runs for four weeks from mid-February to mid-March and there is something for absolutely everyone on offer, from street theatre and circus acts to world-class […]

[ April 18, 2022; ]
Blitz Golf Final at North Adelaide
Australia’s most exciting new event is heading to North Adelaide for an incredible family friendly afternoon and it’s all FREE.
Partnering with Fork On The Road; the Blitz Golf tournament is a festival experience combining food, music and sport.  Easter Monday afternoon will see an afternoon jam-packed with a DJ, multiple […]

[ April 14, 2022; ]
Blitz Golf – Family Friendly Easter Event at SHANX Regency Park
The Blitz Golf Easter weekend in Adelaide will kick off under lights at Shanx Regency Park on Thursday 14 April with a world first PRO-AM mini-golf event with celebrities and pros competing for $10,000. Blitz in miniature will feature a DJ, food trucks, free kid’s […]

[ January 18, 2022 to January 22, 2022. ]
Pick Your Own Sunflowers at Atkins Farm in the Adelaide Hills
For a limited time the general public are invited to pick their own sunflowers at Atkins Farm this week.
Atkins Farm is a working farm and as a condition of entry the rules below are part or their terms and conditions when purchasing a ticket. Tickets cost […]

[ January 19, 2022 to January 30, 2022. ] [caption id="attachment_160701" align="alignnone" width="630"] Patritti Brighton Jetty Sculptures[/caption]
Patritti Brighton Jetty Sculptures 2022
Take a walk along the Esplanade in Brighton to view the incredible works of art along the coastline and stop by Bindarra Reserve to see the fabulous array of indoor sculptures in the marquees.
Patritti Brighton Jetty Sculptures is one of South Australia’s largest annual art events […]

Santos Festival of Cycling 2022 DeTours Experience
Santos Festival of Cycling will welcome the DeTours experience back in 2022 for the people of South Australia, heading to the Adelaide Hills for the Men’s Westpac Stage 2 and McLaren Vale for Be Safe Be Seen Stage 3.
The DeTours will be held on Friday 28 and Saturday 29 […]

Sam Willoughby International BMX Facility
The Sam Willoughby International BMX Facility will open on 22 January with the Summer Showdown 2022 AusCycling BMX National Rounds.
The new Sam Willoughby International BMX Facility is South Australia’s only international-standard BMX track.  It will be part of a major sports precinct in the south, including a new $7 million southern […]

[ January 26, 2022; ]
Poolside 2022
Spend this Australia Day poolside at the Payneham Swimming Pool. 
Grab your family and friends and your bathers for a classic Australia Day pool party at the Payneham Memorial Swimming Pool. Suitable for all ages, it’s a fun day out for the whole family.

Enjoy music, games and a sausage sizzle, and race the clock on […]

[ January 14, 2022; January 21, 2022; ]
Free Outdoor Cinema in Prospect
This summer, the BIG screen is back in Prospect with FREE Friday night movies.
The free outdoor cinema you know and love is back for 2021/22, with a new location and new movies. Nothing fancy, nothing complicated – just a free movie screening on a summer’s Friday night for the whole family.

Find […]

Along the River: Karrawirra Parri (Redgum Forest River)
The City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters invite families to connect, discover and engage with nature along the river.
Available to download for free, the Along the River brochure encourages you, your friends and family to spend more time in nature whilst improving your wellbeing, knowledge and understanding […]

[ February 27, 2022; March 20, 2022; April 10, 2022; May 1, 2022; May 22, 2022; ]
Gilles at The Grounds Market Dates 2022
Gilles at The Grounds Market is held in the Old Brick Dairy Pavilion, Adelaide Showground.
The Gilles Street Market originated in 2008 in the heart of Adelaide at the historic, Gilles Street Primary School. Heralded as Adelaide’s original fashion and design marketplace, Gilles Street has provided a platform for emerging […]

Lamington Cupcakes
This is a very simple take on one of Australia’s favourite treats, the lamington.  Perfect for morning tea, picnics or an after school treat, these are super easy to make with kids and a lot less messy than making lamingtons from scratch!  Plus unlike lamingtons you won’t need to start the recipe the day […]

[ January 20, 2022 to January 21, 2022. ]
Semaphore Fun Finds
Semaphore Fun Finds is a free fun activity for kids to do in January of the Summer School Holidays.
Simply register free for the activity to get your Semaphore bag, filled with goodies, and a map. Follow the map, answer the questions about Semaphore (which are easy to find) and return the map to […]

[ February 17, 2022 to March 20, 2022. ]
The Garden of Unearthly Delights in 2022
The Garden of Unearthly Delights has released its full program packed with comedy, circus, cabaret, interactive theatre and kids shows. 
Each year, The Garden of Unearthly Delights is a unique festival playground including multiple performance venues, bars, carnival rides, an array of world foods, market stalls, and the most unexpected […]

RELOCATED: Dettol T20 Australia v Sri Lanka at Adelaide Oval 
Adelaide Oval will no longer host the fourth Men’s T20I between Australia and Sri Lanka on Friday 18 February 2022.
Unfortunately Adelaide’s match has been relocated and the five match series from 11-20 February 2022 will now be played at the SCG, Manuka Oval and MCG.
The Australia […]

[ January 20, 2022; January 22, 2022; January 23, 2022; ]
Commonwealth Bank Women’s Ashes Series Australia v England will see three T20 games at Adelaide Oval in January 2022. 
The Commonwealth Bank Women’s Ashes Series will be played in Canberra, Adelaide and Melbourne.
The configuration of the multi-format women’s Ashes has been altered with Adelaide Oval now to host three T20 games in January. There will also […]

[ February 24, 2022 to February 26, 2022. ]
Silence! at the Adelaide Fringe
Presented by Momentarily and Les Commandos Percu 
Silence! is a percussion, fireworks, and pyrotechnics masterpiece that is unlike anything ever seen before seen in Australia.
An intimately presented troupe of French artists deliver a performance of spectacular grandeur in what can only be understood by experiencing it first hand.
A truly unique visual sensation […]

[ February 19, 2022; April 9, 2022; May 21, 2022; August 13, 2022; October 22, 2022; December 3, 2022; ]
NEO – 2022 Program
Held six times a year at the Art Gallery of South Australia, Neo is a free after-hours event for teens aged 13-17.
Neo is a parent-free zone where young people can kick back and hang out with friends, jump into creative labs, tune into live music and explore the latest exhibitions at AGSA.

Neo […]

[ December 9, 2021; December 23, 2021; December 31, 2021; January 5, 2022; January 14, 2022; January 15, 2022; January 17, 2022; ]
Adelaide Strikers Big Bash Home Games at Adelaide Oval
The Adelaide Strikers to play at least seven BBL|11 cricket games at Adelaide Oval.
The KFC Big Bash League kicks off in December and Adelaide Oval will host at least seven games including the hugely popular New Year’s Eve match on December 31st against Sydney Thunder. 

The Strikers’ first game […]

[ January 12, 2022; ]
Science Holiday Fun at Noarlunga & Fulham
Update: Science Holiday Fun at Fulham on Tuesday 18 January & Wednesday 19 January have been cancelled due to COVID-19
BOOK TICKETS HERE
Wednesday 19 January 2022 | 1.30pm – 4.30pm
Science Collective is heading to Noarlunga and Fulham bringing loads of hands on holiday science fun for kids. See some of […]

2022 Tooth Fairy Kit from the Royal Australian Mint
Losing a baby tooth is a special occasion for a child, and for many families the Tooth Fairy marks the occasion with a gift.
As the official supplier of coins to the Tooth Fairy in Australia, the Mint is proud to offer this adorable keepsake to celebrate this […]

[ January 16, 2022; January 29, 2022; February 13, 2022; February 27, 2022; ]
2022 AFLW Season Fixture – Adelaide Crows Home Games
Adelaide’s AFLW team is returning to The Parade in 2022, with five home games set to be played at Norwood Oval.
Adelaide will play in front of a home crowd in Round 2 against North Melbourne at Norwood on Sunday, 16 January at 2.40pm. In Round 4, the […]

  
WIN HOYTS Movie Tickets
There are some great family movies hitting HOYTS cinemas this Summer including Clifford the Big Red Dog, Sing 2 and The Addams Family 2. Save up to 25% on movie tickets with HOYTS Rewards at HOYTS Tea Tree Plaza, HOYTS Norwood, HOYTS Salisbury and HOYTS Arndale! 
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[ January 21, 2022; January 22, 2022; ]
Civic Park Movies 2022
Civic Park Movies is a free outdoor cinema experience at Civic Park, Modbury and a great way to spend a night with family and friends.
This season they are hosting a movies weekend in January, so you can enjoy a movie on the Friday and/or Saturday night. There will be delicious food vendors […]

[ January 21, 2022; ]
Glenelg Accessible Beach Day
The City of Holdfast Bay and Push Mobility will be rolling out the Mobi-Mat, Beach Wheelchairs, Beach Walkers and the Mobi-Chair Floating Wheelchair during the upcoming Glenelg Accessible Beach Day on 21 January 2022.

Bookings are not required to use the matting but you will need to book to participate in the free […]

WIN A Family Pass to the Adelaide Zoo
There’s always something fun happening at Adelaide Zoo.  
The perfect place to visit during the school holidays, kids will love exploring the outdoor areas throughout the Zoo and saying hello to our incredible Giant Pandas, Wang Wang and Fu Ni.  This summer discover amazing facts about the larger than […]

[ January 26, 2022 to January 29, 2022. ]  
Santos Festival of Cycling – Family Friendly Events 
The City of Adelaide Festival Village will relocate from Victoria Park/Pakapakanthi to Victoria Square/Tarntanyangga for one action-packed day and evening on Wednesday 26 January.
The City of Adelaide Festival Village at Victoria Square/Tarntanyangga will be an attractive feature as part of the 2022 program, with great cycling action – […]

[ March 19, 2022; ]
By the C with Jimmy Barnes
Since its inception, By The C has continued to deliver legends of the music world to some of the most scenic locations around Australia.
This beachside festival event is set to be a great day out with live music and a vibrant setting. An open air, outdoor event, it’s the perfect […]