[ July 14, 2025 to July 17, 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, […]
Discover FREE activities for kids during the July school holidays at the Australian Space Discovery Centre in Adelaide.
Launch into School Holidays at the Australian Space Discovery Centre this Winter! They have daily activities to inspire budding space explorers and innovators of all ages. Entry is free 7 days per week (open 10am-5pm) from 5-20 July […]
[ July 17, 2025 to July 20, 2025. ]
National Railway Museum – Annual Family Fun Fair July 2025.
The National Railway Museum’s annual Family Fun Fair is back during the July school holidays from Thursday 17 to Sunday 20 July with plenty of entertainment and train rides – all included with the admission!
Take a ride on a miniature train, explore the museum and […]
[ July 1, 2025 to July 31, 2025. ]
Firstival Returns to South Australia’s Public Libraries This July
Firstival is back this winter with over 350 events across South Australia’s public libraries, inviting people of all ages to try something new throughout July.
Now in its third year, Firstival continues to make a strong community impact, attracting more than 42,000 attendees in 2024 and welcoming nearly […]
Welcome to the fastest dance session of your life where your time starts…NOW!
Enjoy a celebration of art, colour, costume, and community in this all-ages party with only one catch: you only have 10 minutes to dance! There will be world record attempts, move competitions, dedications, interpretations, and ventures into the unknown. So, start stretching out […]
Big Plans for Little Kids at the Women’s & Children’s Hospital.
The WCH Foundation has big plans and they need your help to bring them to life. If you want to make a real difference, this is it.
For over two decades the playground located in the heart of the Women’s and Children’s Hospital has supported countless […]
The Salisbury Craft, Hobby & Collectibles Fair is back for the June long weekend.
Featuring over 100+ captivating market stalls, children’s entertainment, delicious food trucks, and so much more, the Salisbury Craft, Hobby & Collectibles Fair will run for all three days of the June Long Weekend (King’s Birthday).
Held at the Gardens Recreation Centre in Parafield […]
[ June 1, 2025; July 6, 2025; August 3, 2025; ]
Enjoy Toasty Tunes this Winter around the City of Unley.
Join your local community this Winter for Unley’s Toasty Tunes family friendly events in Parkside, Unley and Clarence Park.
Take the whole family along to one of the free pop-up events and keep warm with $2 hot beverages and delicious $3 cheese toasties – all while being […]
[ June 19, 2025; ]
St Raphael’s School is delighted to announce the return of its award-winning Reading Revolution, running from 16–20 June 2025 and FREE Literacy Panel Night on 19 June 2025.
This exciting event helps children and families rediscover the joy of reading—and take a break from screens. This initiative has been named Community Event of the Year by Unley […]
[ July 5, 2025 to July 6, 2025. ]
Discover a world where imagination comes to life at BRIXPO, South Australia’s largest fan-built LEGO® exhibition!
Step into a realm of creativity and wonder, where families can indulge in endless fun without breaking the bank with a family pass priced under $50. Once inside, there are no time limits – stay as long as you […]
Top Family Friendly things to do this Winter with Kids in Adelaide
As we head into the cold winter months, having to survive chilly nights and rainy days with little ones can be a challenge! However, just because the sun isn’t shining it doesn’t mean there isn’t plenty to see and do around Adelaide.
Adelaide’s milder climate […]
Warm, funny and inventively staged, this Adelaide production of Looking for Alibrandi brings new life to a beloved coming-of-age story.
Review by Carla & Daniella Caruso
From the moment the audience entered to Italian music and the aroma of simmering passata, it was clear that this Adelaide production of Looking for Alibrandi would be anything but ordinary.
Rich in […]
[ June 14, 2025; ]
Take a look under the sea during the Marine Discovery Centre Open Day in Henley Beach
The Marine Discovery Centre invites you to unleash your inner ocean warrior and become a junior marine scientist for the morning. Join the team at the Marine Discovery Centre for a morning of hands-on fun, marine-based learning, virtual reality experiences, […]
PEPPA PIG’s ‘Peppa Meets the Baby,’ will hit cinema screens across Australia, beginning 30 May 2025.
Join Peppa Pig and her family at the cinema as they get ready for their biggest adventure yet: welcoming a new baby. There’s no better time to embark on a full house renovation, shop for a new car and make […]
Photo credit: Phillip Merry
A delightfully dark fairytale that will charm older children and adults alike
Review by Sharon Harrington
The Bookbinder tells the tale of an apprentice bookbinder who breaks his promise to a mysterious old customer and finds himself on a magical, death defying adventure to try set things right.
Produced by award winning New Zealand company, […]
[ September 26, 2025 to October 12, 2025. ]
Nature Festival 2025: Flow
Nature Festival returns for its 6th year with over 400 nature-inspired events across South Australia in art, adventure, music, food, wine, wellbeing, and Aboriginal culture. This includes fun family-friendly events, designed to connect you with nature.
This year the festival explores the theme of Flow, from rivers and oceans to […]
[ July 11, 2025 to July 13, 2025. ]
Lights at Mawson is back for 2025, lighting up the Mawson Lakes main lake area with an immersive light trail, interactive light maze, magical fairy garden and for the first time, a spectacular on-lake flame show. This year’s event takes place over three unforgettable nights from 11-13 July, 5pm to 10pm.
Mawson Lakes Boulevard will be […]
[ May 30, 2025; ]
Sound the trumpets and polish those wellies because after years of stomping in muddy puddles as a family of four, there’s a brand-new addition to the Peppa Pig family!
She’s here! Mummy Pig welcomes ‘Baby Evie’ into the world!
Pig news in the world of Peppa Pig! The moment fans have been waiting for is finally here, […]
[ June 21, 2025; ]
Jetty Road, Brighton will be the place to be to celebrate the 2025 winter solstice.
The Brighton Winter Solstice is a family friendly winter street party with cosy fire pits, festoon lighting, live music and kids’ activities. As well as their fire pits, the event has plenty of cover to keep you warm throughout the night.
The […]
Menz FruChocs and Cibo Espresso have teamed up to create a new limited-edition hot chocolate range, for a limited time only.
From 22 May, you can indulge in any of these three indulgent FruChoc-inspired hot chocolates, available exclusively at participating CIBO’s across Adelaide.
The limited edition hot chocolate range includes:
The OG Hot Chocolate is a dreamy mix […]
Morialta Conservation Park Nature Playground is a delight for children with a fabulous design incorporating physical challenges, indigenous culture and native plants and animals.
Morialta Mukanthi Playground is the ultimate nature play space, and was the first of its kind in Adelaide. It’s nestled amongst the Morialta Recreation Area on Stradbroke Road in Woodforde. This huge […]
Savour top-quality food and stunning views at this Italian-inspired café, set within a scenic, historic estate. Kids welcome!
Review by Carla Caruso
Have you ever heard of a panuzzo?
Neither had I, despite my Italian ancestry. But it was all my family could talk about after our visit to the new café at Carrick Hill, Rozelle’s.
For the unacquainted, […]
South Australian not-for-profit organisation, KickStart for Kids (KSFK), is desperately calling on donations of sanitary items as part of its mission to help end period poverty in South Australia.
Sadly, 1 in 4 South Australian females experience period poverty.
Ten of Adelaide’s private schools are joining local not-for-profit organisation, KickStart for Kids, in their fight to end […]
[ June 1, 2025; ]
Yitpi Yartapuultiku Aboriginal Cultural Centre – a new place to gather, share stories and celebrate Kaurna culture.
Yitpi Yartapuultiku, meaning ‘Soul of Port Adelaide’ in Kaurna, is a living cultural centre grounded in Kaurna country. It’s a place for truth-telling, connection, creativity and community. Built with the guidance of local Elders, Yitpi honours Kaurna stories and […]
[ July 5, 2025 to July 20, 2025. ]
July School Holiday Guide for Kids in South Australia
Find the best activities, events and experiences for kids and families during the July winter school holidays in our Adelaide School Holiday Guide. Go on an exciting family adventure, get creative at a school holiday program or try a new sport. This is your handy guide to […]
[ November 20, 2025; ]
Wicked: For Good. Wicked Movie – Part 2 will be in cinemas this November.
After two decades as one of the most beloved and enduring musicals on the stage, Wicked made its long-awaited journey to the big screen as a spectacular, generation-defining cinematic event in November 2024. Now the release date of the second two-part feature […]
[ June 7, 2025 to June 9, 2025. ]
Festival Plaza is set to transform into a wonderland of nature play with The Wild Weekend — a free and immersive outdoor experience created by the award-winning team at Climbing Tree Creations.
Editors update: Due to predicted severe weather, this event has been postponed:
“While Climbing Tree likes to promote getting out in all […]
[ June 1, 2025; ]
Join in a day of inflatable fun on Sunday 1 June from 11am to 3pm, at the Salisbury Community Fun Day. From soft play for the little ones to pedal karts and inflatables, there will be something for everyone available at this FREE family fun event.
The kids will be entertained all day […]
[ May 18, 2025; ]
Barossa United Football Club, along with Barossa Council and Football South Australia are excited to announce the grand opening of their new facilities.
The FSA have organised some elite football entertainment with Adelaide United and Adelaide City FC kicking off their Round 10 RAA NPL fixtures at Barossa United Stadium on Saturday 18 May 2025. These […]
[ June 7, 2025 to June 9, 2025. ]
What To Do & Where To Go in Adelaide over the June Long Weekend
The King’s Birthday public holiday on the second Monday in June gives families a much needed mid-year long weekend. As always there is plenty to do around Adelaide with events, activities and lots of places open for visitors all over South Australia.
Winter […]
