Play & Go Adelaide

[ April 14, 2025 to April 17, 2025. April 22, 2025 to April 25, 2025. ]    
Head to Woodhouse Adventure Park in the July School holidays for exciting ‘drop & go’ outdoor adventures!
Woodhouse ‘kids only’ day camp programs are guaranteed to keep primary schoolers aged 5 to 12 screen-free, active, and entertained for the whole day… just 10 minutes up the South Eastern freeway on a magnificent 54-hectare nature wonderland […]

Homefresh kids fun cooking classes will entertain (and feed) your children these school holidays giving you a well-earned break.
For just $47 your Mini Chef (4-8 years) can enjoy one and a half hours, and $57 your Future Chef (8-14 years) can enjoy two hours of fun, learning to shop and cook with the talented […]

[ March 13, 2025 to March 22, 2025. March 22, 2025 to April 26, 2025. ]
Witness the Magic of Sand Sculpting at Port Adelaide Plaza
Experience the magic of live sand sculpting with the team from Sandstorm Event. Don’t miss your chance to watch the sculptor transform sand into three masterpieces!
Dates:

Thursday 13 – Saturday 22 March 2025 – Live sculpturing
Saturday 22 March – Saturday 26 April – Enjoy the […]

[ November 8, 2025; ]

The National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant will once again bring the magic, wonder and excitement of Christmas to Adelaide’s city streets on 8 November 2025 in a spectacular parade. Favourite floats like Stardust Castle, Nipper and Nimble and Father Christmas along with dancers, bands and roving entertainers will delight families in this free community event.
South Australia […]

[ May 4, 2025; ]
Kodomo no Hi Adelaide is celebrating 30 years and bringing the vibrant energy of Okinawa to Adelaide.
Okinawa, once known as the Ryūkyū Kingdom, has a unique history, culture, and traditions that set it apart from mainland Japan. From its crystal-clear beaches and tropical vibes to its lively Eisa drumming, colorful Bingata textiles, and soulful sanshin […]

Bunktopia: Adelaide Fringe 2025 Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️   5 stars for incredible creativity, imagination and uniqueness
Review by Jo Parkinson
If you are looking for something a little different to take the family to at the Fringe, we highly recommend Bunktopia.

There is something so unusual and mesmerising about the art of shadow puppetry, and Bunktopia showcases this in a […]

The Messy Magic Adventure: Adelaide Fringe 2025 Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️   4 Stars for slapstick, magic and acrobatics perfect for young kids.
Review by Claire Davill
Spray and Wipe have been tasked with cleaning a magician’s house, but somehow the mess increases as both cleaners discover magic in every corner. The result is a simple but gloriously entertaining show that’s […]

Get ready for an out-of-this-world adventure at the cinema in Looney Tunes: The Day The Earth Blew Up.
From Warner Bros. Animation, this sci-fi romp follows the legendary comedic duo, Porky Pig and Daffy Duck, as they become Earth’s only hope after their antics at a local bubble-gum factory uncover a secret alien mind-control plot. Faced […]

[ April 22, 2025 to April 24, 2025. ]
Wirraway Homestead 
Attention parents of horse lovers aged 10 to 15 – the ultimate adventure awaits this autumn! At Wirraway Homestead, your kids can spend the day riding, grooming and caring for horses while making friends and unforgettable memories!
Set on over 72 hectares in the heart of Strathalbyn, it’s a great place for them to unplug, […]

WOMADelaide – World of Music Arts & Dance is being held at Botanic Park in 2025 and is a great experience for the whole family to enjoy. 
Review by Adaire Prosser & Lisa Bachmayer
Perfect for the music lovers, foodies, art and culture enthusiasts, there is something for everyone at WOMAD which is in Adelaide from 7 […]

Definitely NOT A Hungry Game: A Parody Musical – Adelaide Fringe Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️  5 Stars for a hilarious parody-musical-comedy-drag hybrid (18+ recommended).
Review by Aesha
For fans of The Hunger Games, RuPaul’s Drag Race and musicals (AKA most millennials and Gen-Zs), Definitely NOT A Hungry Game: A Parody Musical presented by Dramafreak productions is a hysterical mix of […]

[ April 12, 2025; ]  
Get Stoked! is a FREE bike riding community event by Lighthouse Youth Projects Inc.
Go along on Saturday 12 April 2025 to ride with highly experienced BMX and MTB mentors at Woody Trails in Woodside. All ages and skill levels are welcome and you can take your own bike or helmet or use one that is […]

Late to the Party – The ADHD Hour: Adelaide Fringe 2025 Review
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️   5 Stars for hilarious, relatable cabaret
Review by Lisa Bachmayer
Poignant and raw, yet fun and fabulous – this show is a rollercoaster of emotions, constantly weaving between raucous laughter and the confronting relief of finally feeling understood.
Late to the Party: The ADHD Hour […]

[ March 21, 2025 to March 23, 2025. ]
Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of flavours and culture at the inaugural Colours of Asia festival, illuminating right in the bustling centre of Rundle Mall.
This festival presents a culinary journey, where you can indulge your senses with offerings from 16 selected vendors, each serving up authentic street food that captures the essence of the […]

[ March 16, 2025; ]
Free Family Fun at the Two Wells Tails and Trails Dog Park Opening
Dogs are expected to give their lick of approval to SA’s newest dog park when it opens on Sunday 16 March 2025 in Two Wells.  All pooches great and small, and their human companions, are invited to attend the Tails and Trails free […]

WIN Tickets to 101 Ways to Annoy your parents and other really old people – THE HOLIDAY SPECIAL
The multi award winning kids show is back with a brand new show. Welcome to THE HOLIDAY SPECIAL. Bringing families together and arming the kids with all they need to know to get through Christmas, Easter, Halloween and […]

[ May 18, 2025; ]
Birdwood Primary School proudly brings you their annual Farm Day for 2025.
Farm Day will once again be held in the grounds of the National Motor Museum in Birdwood – and as always, promises to have something for everyone.

Showcasing the farming lifestyle over the years, there will be a range of working demonstrations such as sheep […]

[ March 30, 2025; ]
The Heritage Apple Fete is a family-friendly event that will showcase the charm of Carrick Hill’s historic apple orchard with a jam-packed day of live music, fun activities for kids and educational workshops on apple cultivation.
The Heritage Apple Fete is a free community event centred around Carrick Hill’s historic apple orchard and its role in […]

[ April 13, 2025; ]
Bunny Hops & Market Stops – Easter Market at Al Ru Farm.
Al Ru Farm at One Tree Hill is a flowering country garden that changes with the seasons.  Join the fun in April at their fun filled Easter Market – an all-ages event that offers something for everyone. On Sunday 13 April 2025 (weekend before […]

[ April 18, 2025; ]
The inaugural Good Friday Festival, brought to you by RM Williams and the North Adelaide Football Club, will be held at Prospect Oval and the Prospect Memorial Gardens.
A community day with fun for all ages, the event will feature food vans, bars and a vibrant array of market stalls showcasing local artisans and vendors, perfect […]

[ April 18, 2025; April 21, 2025; ]
The Oakbank Easter Racing Carnival has been a family favourite for generations. Take your own food and drinks onto the course, enjoy a picnic by your car and celebrate the Easter long weekend with family and friends.
The Easter Racing Carnival has been one of South Australia’s premier social and sporting occasions for almost 150 years, and […]

[ April 18, 2025 to April 21, 2025. ]
The Meadows 4 Day Easter Fair is a family-friendly annual event in the Adelaide Hills.
The Meadows Easter Fair is a large treasure market with over 100 stalls selling a wide variety of products such as locally made arts and crafts, plants, tools, books, clothing, toys, bric-a-brac, treasures and collectables.
You will also find delicious food, […]

SHAPE UP Acrobatic Show at Adelaide Fringe 2025
SHAPE UP is a playful and high-energy spectacle where young acrobats aged 12 to 18 transform their bodies into living sculptures, silhouettes, and surprises – perfect for audiences of all ages. We’d love for you to come along and, if you enjoy the show, share your thoughts with […]

[ April 13, 2025; ]
The best South Australian culinary experiences will feature as the Norwood Food & Wine Festival kicks new goals this April during the AFL Gather Round.
The Norwood Food & Wine Festival, an event enjoyed by so many over the years, will welcome local and visiting footy fans before and after the match at Norwood Oval. The […]

[ April 13, 2025; ]
The Adelaide Comic and Toy Fair returns in April to showcase a brilliant range of comics, toys, LEGO® and other pop culture items. 
There will also be a huge range of video games, pop vinyls, and books as well as local comic book creators and artists.

Discover the large selection of comic, toy LEGO and other collectable […]

Freshly Popped Artisan’s Popcorn at Adelaide Fringe
While you’re visiting Gluttony at Adelaide Fringe, make sure you “pop” by the Artisan’s Popcorn stand for some very special flavoured popcorn. 

Bags are $7 for Butter and Salt and $8.50 for flavoured popcorn. You’ll find a great variety of flavoured popcorn that you’re not likely to find anywhere else […]

[ March 22, 2025; ]
Join the Town of Gawler for a day of fun, laughter, and excitement at the Gawler Fringe in the Park – Family Fun Day.
This event is packed with activities for the whole family in the gorgeous Apex Park under the shade of the trees.  There will be live music, free activities including giant games, water […]

[ April 14, 2025; ]
FREE Modbury Touch a Truck event at Civic Park.
Kids can get up close and personal with their favourite trucks, heavy machinery and all things “motoring” to see how they work. Held in Civic Park at Modbury, the family-friendly event will feature City of Tea Tree Gully vehicles, garbage trucks, emergency vehicles and lots more for […]

[ April 27, 2025; ]
If you are interested in model railways, looking for a new hobby or are just after an inexpensive school holiday activity, visit the SA Railway Modellers Dernancourt clubrooms during their open day this April.
For a gold coin donation, event-goers get open day entry to see the multiple model railway layouts in operation and displays. Learn […]

[ April 13, 2025; ]
Picnic in the Park – a relaxed, family-friendly day at Tanunda Recreation Park during the AFL Festival of Footy.
Watch the AFL – Richmond vs Fremantle Dockers – live from Barossa Park on a huge screen. Create your perfect picnic with delicious local food and drinks from Barossa producers, makers, and artisans.

Take along your own picnic […]