Archive | 2024

Harbourmasters Walking Trail | Port Elliot

The Harbourmaster walking trail is a 1.9km family friendly circuit along the coast of Port Elliot and is suitable for all abilities. 
If you are visiting Port Elliot with the family, the Harbourmaster trail takes you along the coastline from Horseshoe Bay to Knights Beach. The main trail is suitable for all abilities with only slight […]

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Parkside Hotel | Parkside | Review

The Parkside Hotel now features new play equipment at their kid friendly venue!
Review by Adaire Prosser
If you’re looking for kid-friendly establishments to visit, or if it’s been a while since you last visited, make sure you check out the Parkside Hotel on Glen Osmond Road. They have just recently updated their outdoor space with brand […]

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Christmas Carols Festival | Mellor Park | 18 Dec 2024

[ December 18, 2024; ]
Join family and friends for a night of Christmas tunes at Mellor Park in Lockleys.
Christmas carols will be performed by local artists and there will even be a visit from Father Christmas.  Food will be available from 6pm, or take along your own picnic, with entertainment starting at 7.30pm.

The event will feature the West Torrens […]

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Nairne Community Carols | 14 Dec 2024

[ December 14, 2024; ]
Join Nairne’s Community Christmas Carols on Saturday 14 December 2024.
The Nairne & Districts Residents’ Association is delighted to announce that the Nairne Community Carols for 2024 will be held at the Nairne School Oval on Saturday 14 December.  Take a picnic or food and drinks will be available to purchase. 

A fantastic free family outing, a […]

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Woodside Christmas Pageant, Markets & Fireworks | 12 Dec 2024

[ December 12, 2024; ]
Woodside Christmas Pageant, Markets & Fireworks in the Adelaide Hills.
The Woodside Commerce Association will be holding their annual Christmas pageant event at 7pm on Thursday 12 December 2024 followed by a fireworks display at 9pm.

This year they will once again be holding their Christmas Market from 5.30pm, so you’ll have plenty of time to shop […]

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Birthday Parties at The Big Wedgie Inflatable Water Park | Limited Season

Need an idea for an epic kids birthday party this Summer? Well, The Big Wedgie Inflatable Water Park is now open for booking in Adelaide.
Birthday party bookings are now open from 30 November 2024 until the end of March 2025.  The Big Wedgie Inflatable Water Park is the place to be this summer and with […]

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The Big Wedgie Inflatable Water Park | Adelaide | 30 Nov 2024 – 30 Mar 2025

[ March 22, 2025 to March 23, 2025. March 29, 2025 to March 30, 2025. ]
The Big Wedgie Inflatable Water Park will be back at West Beach Parks in Adelaide this Summer with all your favourite inflatable water slides offering family fun for everyone!
Get ready Adelaide!  The Big Wedgie Inflatable Water Park will be back at West Beach Parks from 30 November 2024 until 30 March 2025* – open all […]

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Santa’s Wonderland | Tips for Families – Review

Santa’s Wonderland is back in Adelaide again until Christmas Eve
So, what’s Santa’s Wonderland like this year? It is still the most magical Christmas event in Adelaide. Santa’s Wonderland is three hours of the best fun – with amusement rides, bouncy castles, ice skating, activity trail, photo sets, lively Christmas stage shows, photos with Father Christmas […]

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Horseshoe Bay Reserve Playground | Port Elliot | Review

An updated playground located at a family favourite beach on the Fleurieu Peninsula.  
Review by Adaire Prosser
Horseshoe Bay in Port Elliot is a favourite beach for families on the Southern Coast. Located 80km from Adelaide, it is the perfect destination for a day trip. 
The playground is located on the southwestern corner of the bay, near the […]

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Flying Fish Café | Port Elliot | Review

A family friendly coastal café in Port Elliot boasting picturesque views of Horseshoe Bay.
Review by Adaire Prosser
The Flying Fish Cafe in Port Elliot is a long time family favourite on the Fleurieu Peninsula. Boasting amazing beach views and overlooking the playground, it is easy to see why it is enjoyed by so many. It offers […]

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Free Photos with Santa | Churchill Centre | 18-23 Dec 2024

[ December 18, 2024 12:00 am to December 23, 2024 12:00 am. ]
FREE Photos with Santa at Churchill Centre
Visit Churchill Centre during the school holidays from Wednesday 18 to Monday 23 December and have your photo taken with Santa for FREE! 
Photos will be supplied via a digital link when email and/or mobile number is supplied. Give-away items only available for children who are present at the event.

Details: […]

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Disney Moana 2 | Movie Review | In Cinemas 28 Nov 2024

Join Moana on her next wayfinding adventure with new friends and challenges.
Movie Review by Adaire Prosser
Moana is back and this time she is joined by some new friends, some unlikely allies and our favourite Demi-God Maui. She is fulfilling her destiny to find and unite the peoples of the ocean and become the next great […]

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Adelaide Strikers School Holiday Programs | December & January

[ December 17, 2024 to December 20, 2024. ]
Adelaide Strikers School Holiday Programs are back this Summer!
Play cricket like an Adelaide Striker these school holidays! Perfect for kids looking to have fun and improve their cricket skills, the 5-10 year old format is perfect for kids new to cricket or still developing the fundamental skills and knowledge of the game. 

Groups of approx. 12-14 […]

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Semaphore Summer Carnival | 14 Dec 2024 – 27 Jan 2025

[ December 14, 2024 to December 24, 2024. December 26, 2024 to January 27, 2025. ]
Semaphore Summer Carnival is returning for another season of beachside fun on the foreshore during the Summer holidays.  
Held each year during the summer school holidays, the Semaphore Summer Carnival is an outdoor, open air, fun-filled outing for the whole family.   Show Amusements, based in Adelaide, have been in the entertainment business for over […]

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Carols at the Rotunda | Unley | 8 Dec 2024

[ December 8, 2024; ]
The Rotary Club of Unley, The City of Unley and the Unley Concert Band presents ‘Carols at the Rotunda’.
The evening will feature the Unley Concert Band, solo vocalists, and a very special children’s entertainment show.  There will also be face painting (for children of all ages), popcorn, icecream, a sausage sizzle, drinks, and coffee.

Relax with […]

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Christmas at Melba’s Chocolates | Family Fun Festivities

Celebrate the magic of Christmas with Melba’s Chocolates at their Woodside Factory in the Adelaide Hills or the Angaston Dessert Bar & Shop 

Make plans to visit them between now and Christmas and step into a Christmas Wonderland.
What’s on at Melba’s Woodside

Visit their Woodside Factory this Christmas and join in on the family festive fun as […]

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How to Train Your Dragon | Live-Action Movie | In Cinemas 12 Jun 2025

[ June 12, 2025; ]
From three-time Oscar® nominee and Golden Globe winner Dean DeBlois, the creative visionary behind DreamWorks Animation’s acclaimed How to Train Your Dragon trilogy, comes a live-action reimagining of the film that launched the beloved franchise.
On the rugged isle of Berk, where Vikings and dragons have been bitter enemies for generations, Hiccup (Mason Thames; The Black […]

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A Day On The Green – Your Summer Of Music | Barossa Valley

[ December 7, 2024; January 10, 2025; February 2, 2025; March 21, 2025; ]
A Day On The Green – Your Summer Of Music – Launches its 24th Season in South Australia in 2024/25.
A day on the green, Australia’s favourite outdoor winery concert event, is back – kicking off its 24th season in November 2024 at Peter Lehmann Wines in South Australia’s stunning Barossa Valley.  Experience the magic of […]

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Stardew Valley Symphony of Seasons | Adelaide | 5 Nov 2025

[ November 5, 2025; ]
Go on a musical journey from your first day in the valley all the way to your arrival to the summit, with the brand new Stardew Valley concert Symphony of Seasons.
Curated by ConcernedApe, Symphony of Seasons features a 35-piece orchestra performing the most memorable music from the game, and a screen above the stage playing […]

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Looney Tunes: The Day the Earth Blew Up | In Cinemas 27 Mar 2025

[ March 27, 2025; ]
Following the success of 2021’s Space Jam: A New Legacy, the all-new animated feature Looney Tunes: The Day the Earth Blew Up will premiere on 27 March 2025 in cinemas across Australia to coincide with April school holidays.
In this adventure, iconic characters Daffy Duck and Porky Pig (voiced by Emmy-Award-winning Eric Bauza) return in an […]

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Markets at the Mill | Port Adelaide | 14 Dec 2024

[ December 14, 2024 to December 15, 2024. ]
Markets at the Mill in Port Adelaide have brought markets back to the Port with fun for the whole family.
UPDATE: Day 2 of the market on Sunday 15 December has been cancelled due to the extreme heat predicted. The twilight event on Saturday 14 December will still go ahead.

Markets at the Mill will host a […]

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MAGIC BEACH

Magic Beach | In Cinemas 16 Jan 2025

[ January 16, 2025; ]
After captivating children and families for 30 years, Alison Lester’s beloved book, Magic Beach, has been brought to life on screen by director Robert Connolly (Paper Planes) and some of Australia’s leading animators.
Take a trip with the ones you love through a unique mix of live action, entwined with extraordinary animated adventures that bring you […]

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Ended: WIN Tickets to Paddington In Peru | In Cinemas 1 Jan 2025

Paddington In Peru brings Paddington’s story back to Peru as he returns to visit his beloved Aunt Lucy, who resides at the Home for Retired Bears.
With the Brown Family in tow, a thrilling adventure ensues when a mystery plunges them into an unexpected journey through the Amazon rainforest and up to the mountain peaks of […]

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Edinburgh Reserve Inclusive Playground | Modbury | Review

Edinburgh Reserve Inclusive Playground in Modbury is fully fenced, very accessible, and features lots of fun equipment.
Review by Claire Davill
The inclusive playground at Edinburgh Reserve in Modbury ticks all the boxes – it’s fully fenced, there are toilets on site, there’s lots of accessible equipment and plenty of sand and water play.  Completed in 2023, […]

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46th MRASA Toy Run | Victoria Park/Pakapakanthi | 8 Dec 2024

[ December 8, 2024; ]
The MRASA Toy Run occurs annually on the second Sunday in December. The MRASA organises and funds this event with incredible support from volunteers, sponsors and organisations who are proud and willing to be involved.
The MRASA Toy Run is considered the biggest in Australia, with thousands of motorcyclists on bikes decorated with tinsel and toys. […]

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HOYTS Gift Cards | Christmas Gift

Give the gift of movie magic. A HOYTS Gift Card is perfect for everyone on your Christmas list!
A HOYTS Gift Card for them, Christmas shopping solved for you!
Buy now from one of South Australia’s Hoyts cinemas located in Arndale, Norwood, Salisbury and Tea Tree Plaza or purchase online.
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO

 

For more information and […]

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Free Christmas Activities | Adelaide Central Market | 17-20 Dec 2024

[ December 17, 2024 to December 20, 2024. ]
Kids can join in the Adelaide Central Market’s free school holiday workshops, enjoying a range of free festive craft in the lead up to Christmas.
Kids can get creative at the Market this Christmas, with a range of fun craft activities during the first week of school holidays.  Workshops are free and bookings are not required, […]

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Dairy Adventures | Mannum | Review

Looking for a hands-on farm experience for the kids? Dairy Adventures in Mannum offers feeding, milking and more at their working dairy farm. 
Review by Adaire Prosser
Dairy Adventures in Mannum on the River Murray offers a fun and informative hands-on experience for kids of all ages. Located just outside of Mannum (approx 75 minutes drive from […]

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Sea of Light by Patch Theatre | ILA Playground | 8-26 Jan 2025

[ January 8, 2025 to January 26, 2025. ]
Embark on a journey of light and imagination in the illuminating interactive installation for children and families at ILA Playground featuring Patch Theatre.
These summer holidays, step into The Light Room and enter a world of wonder! Sea of Light by Patch Theatre brings together magical light and a gentle soundscape to create a unique adventure […]

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Top Family Fun Things to do in Adelaide this Summer

Your Family Friendly Guide to Summer in Adelaide with Kids!
South Australia’s long, hot Summer days and relaxed vibes offer the perfect opportunity to get out as a family and explore our beautiful beaches, catch up with friends at a park or playground and indulge in delicious ice cream.
Our guide to Summer in Adelaide with kids […]

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