Spring School Holiday Guide for Kids in South Australia Find the best activities, events and experiences for kids and families during the October school holidays in our Adelaide S...
Discover the best things to see and do this month for families in Adelaide – August Edition. August is a wonderful time to get out and explore Adelaide, with crisp winter day...
Looking for the best free things to do in Adelaide with kids? If you’re planning a day in the city of Adelaide and are looking for some family adventures, there are plenty o...
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Step inside a secret garden, stop for a bite to eat and enjoy the beautiful, family friendly atmosphere of Velvet & Willow. Review by Angelica-Hazel Toutounji A few weeks ago, ...
Celebrate Dad at Unley Shopping Centre this Father’s Day. From Thursday 27 August – Sunday 6 September, spend $60 or more in one transaction at Coles or Woolworths, or $60 ac...
There are over 45 country shows held each year in South Australia. Fabulous family fun for everyone, country shows not only focus on traditional show activities for agriculture and...
Urth Clay Studio’s Big Brain Tiny Hands spring school holiday pottery classes for kids and teens aged 7 – 17 are back at their Burnside and Goodwood studios. Their one-...
The Kapunda & Light Agricultural Show is on again in 2026 on the last weekend in October. The 169th Kapunda & Light Agricultural Show will be a fun filled day of competitio...
The Uraidla & Summertown County Show is a family friendly event and a highlight of the local community calendar. The Uraidla & Summertown Country Show returns with a full d...
Get ready for two jam-packed days of fun, excitement, and community spirit at the Mount Gambier Spring Show. Take the whole family along and enjoy everything this iconic event has ...
161st Anniversary Celebration of the Clare Show in 2026. Nominated as Community Event of the Year by Clare and Gilbert Valley’s Council for 2022, the Clare Show is proudly bo...
The Callington Show is a fantastic day out for the whole family, packed with community spirit and plenty of free activities. Known for its friendly, family activities, many of whic...
The Burra Show is an annual regional show which happens on the 2nd weekend of October every year. The 149th show in 2026 will feature sideshows, rides and amusements, plus a firew...
102nd Annual Melrose Show – ‘The Picnic Show of the North’. The Mt. Remarkable Agricultural Society Inc’s annual Melrose Show is held on the Saturday of the...
Port Elliot Show – Celebrating their 146th show in 2026. This traditional agricultural show provides a showcase for rural activity, giving local agriculturalists a chance to ...
The Strathalbyn Show will have lots of new things happening this year including the SteamRanger Show Train from Mt Barker. Held every October long weekend, the Strathalbyn Show off...
The Murray Bridge Show is back in 2026 with fun for the whole family. The Murray Bridge Show will open at 9am and stay open until 9pm giving visitors more time to enjoy everything ...
Father’s Day Weekend Fun with FREE Mini Golf for Dads at SHANX. All Dads can play for free at SHANX Regency Park and Little Para over Father’s Day weekend. You can forget ab...
Muddy Hands Festival is back these school holidays! The grubbiest, muddiest event of the year returns to Golden Fields Reserve on Wednesday 30 September – and it’s free...
Adelaide Airport’s Plaza Premium Lounge is your destination for pre-flight food in a calm and comfortable place. Review by Angelica-Hazel Toutounji A couple of weeks ago we w...
The Shannons Adelaide Rally brings the community together for fun, free community events in the CBD, Adelaide Hills and Fleurieu Peninsula. Plus there are dedicated spectator zones...
Celebrate the official opening of the Payneham Memorial Swimming Centre. The Payneham Memorial Swimming Centre’s grand return will be officially marked by a community celebration d...
Looking to find out what’s on at the Art Gallery of South Australia? The Art Gallery of South Australia (AGSA) is a great place to introduce kids to art, with an incredible collect...
Celebrate the worldwide phenomenon of Japanese pop culture at the ninth edition of AnimeGO! Japan Pop Culture Festival, an annual showcase of everything cool and quirky about Japan...
OzAsia Festival’s Lucky Dumpling Market returns to Elder Park from 9 October to 1 November 2026. Set along the banks of Karrawirra Parri/River Torrens, this popular open-air ...
The spectacular Hong Kong Dragon Lantern is back to light up the Riverbank Footbridge as part of the OzAsia Festival, and this time it’s here for even longer. Designed by renowned ...
The Moon Lanterns are a much-loved highlight of the annual OzAsia Festival, bringing colour, light and free family-friendly fun. Get up close to amazing giant lanterns that are be...
OzAsia Festival returns to Adelaide with its 20th-anniversary program. See the much-loved Moon Lanterns and Hong Kong Dragon, enjoy delicious food at the Lucky Dumpling Market and ...
Visit the Studio at the Art Gallery of South Australia Many families are familiar with START at the Art Gallery which is a special event for families on the first Sunday of every m...
It’s back! The Adelaide Central Market will host Seafood + Sounds during a two-day celebration of South Australian seafood and music. For two days, the Adelaide Central Marke...
Flip Out Elizabeth – Indoor Trampoline & Adventure Park Flip Out – a new indoor trampoline and adventure park is coming soon to Elizabeth. From trampolines and ninja chal...
Celebrate Italy’s world-class food and wine, art, culture and traditions at the 2026 Adelaide Italian Festival. This November, the Adelaide Italian Festival is set to turn South Au...
Her Excellency the Governor is opening the family-friendly grounds of Government House for the public to enjoy their lunch picnic-style on the lawns. Her Excellency and Mr Bunten i...
