[ April 20, 2024; ]
The annual Australian Lions Hearing Dogs Open Day is back for 2024.
Go along for a jam-packed day of Hearing Dogs, Medical Alert Dogs, puppies, demonstrations, food, coffee, guided tours, raffles and lots of activities for the kids. This is a free event and all are welcome for a fun day for the whole family.
This year’s […]
[ May 18, 2024 to May 19, 2024. ]
The Pet Show is the first national show celebrating all of the pets in your life. There will be education, entertainment, and products for all types of animals.
If you’re already a proud pet parent or you are looking for a new pet but don’t know where to start, then a day out at The Pet […]
Elmo’s Circus Dream at the Norwood Concert Hall
Young children’s dreams will come true, as they delight in this dazzling, colourful and entertaining extravaganza!
Review By Jo Parkinson
Roll up, roll up! Join Elmo and his furry friends as they follow their dreams to find their hidden talent and join the circus. Showtime Attractions presents their new show, […]
[ April 6, 2024; ]
Storybook Walk in Thalassa Park is getting a new resident.
This much-loved walk aims to celebrate and raise the profile of Australian writers and poets and their works, by bringing characters from some of the best-loved children’s books to life.
Every two years, three books are selected, and the community is asked to vote for their favourite, […]
[ May 19, 2024; ]
Walk to Defeat MND and show your support for the Motor Neurone Disease community in South Australia by raising awareness and vital funds for research and care.
Walk to Defeat MND is one of MNDSA’s major annual fundraising events which enables MNDSA to provide qualified, experienced and passionate staff to provide care, comfort, and supportive client […]
[ May 3, 2024 to May 5, 2024. ]
Bowerbird is Adelaide’s leading design event held twice a year at the Adelaide Showground in May and November with a focus on South Australia.
Some of the state’s leading independent designers are brought together all under one roof for Bowerbird, with artisanal makers as well as established brands from all over Australia selected to suit a […]
[ April 16, 2024 to April 18, 2024. April 23, 2024 to April 24, 2024. ]
The Hospital Research Foundation Group Adelaide Thunderbird School Holidays Netball Clinics are back!
The Hospital Research Foundation Group Adelaide Thunderbirds School Holidays Clinics are back! The clinics provide budding netballers with an exciting chance to develop their skills and learn from their netball heroes, the Adelaide Thunderbirds athletes.
These interactive clinics vary depending on the age and […]
[ April 14, 2024; ]
Pack your picnic and favourite teddy bear and go along for a good old-fashioned Teddy Bears’ Picnic at the Adelaide Botanic Garden.
The much-loved band of the South Australian Police will be back in the Garden to entertain the crowd, this time with their full concert band. They’ll be playing a selection of well-known hits and […]
[ April 16, 2024 to April 18, 2024. April 23, 2024 to April 24, 2024. ]
Creative Art Workshops for Crafty Kids at The Makery Co, Hahndorf
Join The Makery Co for 3 amazing art & craft workshops where kids are guaranteed to leave with a little paint on their hands and a big grin on their face. The Makery Co present Pots & Plants, Tiny Terrarium Worlds, Vases & Posies between […]
[ April 17, 2024 to April 19, 2024. April 22, 2024 to April 24, 2024. ]
Go build at Churchill Centre these school holidays with Bricks 4 Kidz Building Workshops!
Kids aged 5 – 12 will be able to build and drive trains, a bustling city and a giant amusement park with a mega roller coaster.
Week 1: TRAIN CITY
Build and drive multiple trains on a giant train track, build famous buildings to […]
WIN A Family Pass to Adelaide Zoo just in time for the April School Holidays!
There’s always something fun happening at Adelaide Zoo.
The perfect place to visit during the school holidays, kids will love seeing and learning about the animals, exploring the outdoor areas throughout the Zoo and saying hello to the two incredible Giant […]
[ April 11, 2024; ]
Fly into adventure this April school holidays with Richard the Stork & The Mystery of the Great Jewel!
Join Richard and his friends on a heartwarming journey filled with friendship, bravery, and discovery.
Perfect for families seeking wholesome entertainment at the movies, bring the whole family together this April school holidays for a charming tale of courage […]
Two iconic family brands, Royal Caribbean and The Wiggles, are coming together to create the ultimate family holiday in Australia for the summer of 2025-2026.
Wiggles fans can set their sights on making memories with the popular cast of Wiggly Friends on exclusive Wiggles Sailings that feature experiences for the whole family. Taking centre stage will […]
[ April 17, 2024 to April 18, 2024. April 22, 2024 to April 23, 2024. April 26, 2024; 10:00 am; ]
Olon – Virtual Reality Entertainment & Indoor Sports Centre.
Experience a new level of excitement at Olon. Discover Adelaide’s state-of-the-art indoor sports and virtual reality entertainment centre for an unforgettable adventure.
***SPECIAL OFFER***
Special offer for Play & Go readers – Book 2 or more guests and score a 10% discount with promo code PLAYGOAPR. Don’t miss out […]
[ April 5, 2024 to April 7, 2024. ]
Paradigm Zone Games Arcade to open in Adelaide in 2024 – with a ‘Teaser Opening’ scheduled for early April!
An exciting new indoor entertainment venue will open in the Adelaide CBD later this year featuring an exciting range of the latest arcade games with many never seen before in Australia. Paradigm Zone is a futuristic, space […]
[ April 13, 2024 to April 28, 2024. ]
Wild beginnings at Monarto Safari Park this April.
These school holidays, explore the wild world of baby animals!
Did you know that baby hyenas communicate using special whooping calls that are unique to each cub, or that lion cubs are born with spots that help them hide in tall grass?
Learn how different species at the park embark […]
[ April 13, 2024 to April 28, 2024. ]
Wild Beginnings at the Adelaide Zoo this April.
Did you know that giraffe calves can stand and walk within just a few hours of being born, or that Sumatran Tigers are born with a special covering over their eyes, kind of a like a blanket, to protect them?
During the April school holidays, explore the wild world […]
[ December 6, 2024 to December 10, 2024. ]
Day-Night Test Cricket Returns to Adelaide Oval
The Australian mens cricket team will take on India at Adelaide Oval in a Day-Night Test Match as part of the NRMA Men’s Test Series in December 2024.
India will play Australia at Adelaide Oval in a Day-Night Test beginning on Friday 6 December 2024, their first time back to […]
[ April 15, 2024 to April 19, 2024. April 22, 2024 to April 24, 2024. April 26, 2024; ]
City of Salisbury Libraries, Community Centres and Hubs
Can you believe the April school holidays are just around the corner? If you are looking for ways to keep the kids entertained, the City of Salisbury Libraries, Community Centres and Hubs have you covered with their program suitable for kids of all ages. Offering lots of variety […]
[ April 22, 2024; ]
Touch a Truck is a FREE school holiday event where kids can get up close and personal with their favourite trucks, heavy machinery and all things motor to see how they work.
The event will be held at Civic Park, Modbury and feature City of Tea Tree Gully vehicles, garbage trucks, emergency vehicles, historic cars and […]
[ May 15, 2024 to June 5, 2024. ]
The 2024 HSBC German Film Festival proudly presented by Palace in cooperation with German Films, will feature a superb selection of contemporary German cinema.
This year the festival, which is pleased to welcome aboard new naming rights partner HSBC, screens from 15 May – 5 June at Palace Nova Eastend Cinemas and Palace Nova Prospect Cinemas. […]
Located at Elder Park, the 2024 Macca’s Footy Festival will feature the popular 150m long zipline over The River Torrens as part of the AFL’s Gather Round festivities.
One of the most popular activities at last year’s AFL Gather Round Footy Festival is back – the River Torrens zipline! Play & Go has a family pass […]
Dolphin Sanctuary Kayak Tours – School Holiday Family Adventures.
What better way to explore the unique and special Garden Island and part of Adelaide’s Dolphin sanctuary and Ships graveyard than an eco-friendly kayaking experience.
Join Dolphin Sanctuary Kayak Tours on a guided kayak tour and paddle through peaceful mangrove lined creeks where only kayaks can go, these […]
[ March 29, 2024 to April 1, 2024. ]
What’s on at Melba’s Chocolates this Easter – Angaston & Woodside
Celebrate Easter with Melba’s Chocolates this Easter Long Weekend at their Angaston Site in the Barossa Valley or their Woodside Factory in the Adelaide Hills!
They’ll be open daily from 9am – 4:30pm ALL Easter Long Weekend! Take the whole family and join in on the […]
[ March 25, 2024; ]
When to see the next Lunar Eclipse in Australia.
Catch a glimpse of the next Penumbral Lunar Eclipse in South Australia.
There are three types of lunar eclipse – total, partial and penumbral. A penumbral lunar eclipse takes place when the moon moves through the faint, outer part of earth’s shadow, the penumbra. When this happens, the […]
Explore the Littlehampton Tunnels in the Adelaide Hills.
A short drive up the freeway to Littlehampton, just outside of Mount Barker, brings you to a fantastic group of tunnels that you can walk as a family. There’s plenty to explore here and lots of photo opportunities.
Review by Claire Davill
To reach the tunnels we recommend parking at […]
Exploring Keith Stephenson Park Playground in Mount Barker.
A newly updated playground offers it all – fully fenced, accessible equipment, lots of nature play, plenty of shade and toilets nearby.
Review by Claire Davill
The playground at Keith Stephenson Park sits in the large, lush green reserve along Western Flat Creek, close to the centre of Mount Barker. […]
Shopping in the City – Easter Long Weekend at Adelaide Arcade
Adelaide Arcade will be open all Easter long weekend for your shopping needs and last-minute Easter gifts from Haigh’s Chocolates and Koko Black.
You can also visit the Haigh’s Chocolates display in the centre of the Arcade and guess how many eggs are in the […]
[ April 17, 2024 to April 24, 2024. ]
Actually Acting Mini.
Join Actually Acting for their newest school holiday drama program, commencing April 2024! Youngest members of the Actually Acting family will meet and play some drama games to get to know each other. There are no auditions, roles will be divided evenly between attendees and everyone will be given their own […]
[ May 10, 2024 to May 12, 2024. May 15, 2024 to May 19, 2024. May 22, 2024 to May 26, 2024. May 29, 2024 to June 2, 2024. June 5, 2024 to June 9, 2024. ]
Gather your friends and family in your private igloo, feast on Raclette cheese and drink mulled wine for this melted cheese foodie experience.
It’s a French winter tradition to melt Raclette cheese and pour it on potatoes, cured meat and pickles. More than just a meal, Raclette is a social event. This traditional French dish is […]
