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Active Kids Holiday Care | SA Aquatic & Leisure Centre | Sep to Oct 2015

[ September 28, 2015; September 30, 2015; October 1, 2015; October 7, 2015; October 8, 2015; October 9, 2015; ]
Active Kids Holiday Care
Active Kids Holiday Care is a program aimed at 5-12 year olds which encourages children to be active and social during the school break.

The program gives children the opportunity to make new friends whilst participating in a number of activities including cooking classes, use of the giant aquatic inflatables, arts, crafts and […]

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Adelaide Park Lands Treasure Adventure | School Holiday Fun | 26 Sep to 11 Oct 2015

[ September 26, 2015 to October 11, 2015. ]

A’hoy mateys! It’s time to explore the Adelaide Park Lands!
Can you crack all of the tricky clues and find the 3 secret destinations? Get the family together these school holidays and get set for the adventure of a lifetime!

The Park Lands are full of secrets just waiting to be discovered. Download and print the brand […]

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Circus Royale | Sep & Oct 2015

[ September 24, 2015 to October 8, 2015. ]

Circus Royale provides quality entertainment for your entire family. Parents, grandparents and children equally enjoy Circus Royale.

Circus Royale is family entertainment staged in a modern Big Top tent. Big Top tent is heated in cooler weather.
The show last 2 hours, this includes the half time break – 1 intermission of 10 minutes. Tent doors open 30 minutes […]

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Explore More | 30 Sep 2015

[ September 30, 2015; ]

Head to the Coromandel Community Centre and learn about nature, how to recycle and reclaim!

Honk! will create a temporary pop up ‘junk yard’ play space that will offer hours of fun and enjoyment for all ages. Explore native animal habitats in and around the local creek. Activities for Children include Pop up ‘junk yard’ play space and nature play […]

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The Wind in the Willows told by Mr Badger at Carrick Hill | Sep & Oct 2015

[ September 30, 2015; 10:30 am to 1:00 pm. October 1, 2015; 10:30 am to 1:00 pm. October 2, 2015; 10:30 am to 11:30 am. October 4, 2015; 11:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]
MR BADGER is visiting Carrick Hill to tell the story of “The Wind in the Willows”
This delightful, intimate storytelling performance of Kenneth Grahame’s much loved classic “The Wind in the Willows”, will be presented at Carrick Hill during the Sept/Oct school holidays.The story celebrates the joys of the natural world and friendship and this lively re-telling […]

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The City of Norwood Payneham and St Peters Library – School Holiday Activities | 28 Sep – 8 Oct 2015

[ September 16, 2015; 5:00 pm; September 29, 2015; 10:00 am to 11:00 am. September 30, 2015; 11:00 am to 11:30 am. October 1, 2015; 10:30 am to 11:30 am. October 7, 2015; 10:00 am to 10:55 am. October 8, 2015; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ]

The City of Norwood Payneham and St Peters have some great School Holiday activities on at their council libraries. The Amazing Drumming Monkey show, craft, yoga and movies to name just a few. Check out these events below.
Activities are low-cost or free, but bookings are essential.

Feed the Birds (7-12yrs) x 2 sessions
Tuesday, 29 Sep 2015 | […]

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FREE OPAL Bike Skills for Kids | Campbelltown City Council | 28 to 30 Sep 2015

[ September 28, 2015; 10:00 am to 11:30 am. September 29, 2015; 10:00 am to 11:30 am. September 30, 2015; 10:00 am to 11:30 am. ]   

OPAL Bike Skills for Kids
OPAL Campbelltown is proudly supporting Ride-a-Bike Right to hold a learn to ride programme for children ‘still on training wheels’, to give them the skills, confidence and safety to become independent riders. Bring water, a fresh snack and a helmet to fit your child (contact to hire if required).  

The programme is […]

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Nature Play SA Festival Launch & Festival Guide | 27 Sep to 10 Oct 2015

[ September 27, 2015 to October 10, 2015. ]

Join in a relaxed picnic-style afternoon to celebrate the opening the 2015 Nature Play Festival!

There will be nature craft, mud kitchens, a mini ropes course, live music, an outdoor art exhibition featuring entries received from Nature Play’s recent children’s nature art call out, and a host of other activities.

Bring your picnic rugs, a bite to eat and prepare […]

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Barossa Nature Play Festival | Sep & Oct 2015

[ September 28, 2015; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. September 30, 2015; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. October 2, 2015; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]

The Barossa Council invites your kids to get messy at the 2015 Barossa Nature Play Festival.

This free-form nature event will spark every child’s imagination and encourage creativity, exploration and above all having fun in nature’s playground.

Activities include a Mud kitchen and café, dirt art studio, weaving station and Storytime presented by Barossa Public Library.

Collect your very […]

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OzAsia Festival | Adelaide | 24 Sep – 4 Oct 2015

[ September 24, 2015 to October 4, 2015. ]

OzAsia Festival is Australia’s leading international arts festival presenting the best theatre, dance, music, film and visual arts from across Asia.  This year’s program features an impressive array of performance works by artists at the cutting edge of contemporary Asia, with a focus on arts from Indonesia across the opening weekend followed by performances from […]

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Spring Clean Sale & School Holiday Activities | Salvage & Save | 29 Sep to 10 Oct 2015

[ September 29, 2015 to October 9, 2015. ]

Salvage & Save – Recycling is Fun!

Looking for something different in the school holidays?   Maybe a visit to a Salvage & Save would be of interest.  Salvage & Save is a not for profit organisation supporting people with disabilities in 4 locations in SA;  Elizabeth, Goolwa, Murray Bridge and Mt Barker.  The Retail Recycling shops […]

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Spring School Holiday Activity Guide | 2015

[ September 26, 2015 to October 11, 2015. ]  
Spring School Holidays in Adelaide!
To make it easier for you to find things for the kids to do during the holidays, the Play & Go team have put together a School Holiday Guide featuring some of the most popular and not-so-well-known activities on offer. There are venues all over Adelaide that offer vacation care programs, […]

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Play with Light and Shadow | Migration Museum | Sep & Oct 2015

[ September 26, 2015 to October 2, 2015. October 6, 2015 11:00 pm to October 11, 2015 11:00 pm. ]

The Migration Museum is celebrating everything Indonesian these school holidays. Drop in anytime to make and take your very own Shadow puppets. There will be a theatrette set up for you to perform your own show to your friends and family. Join in for one of four workshops to meet a puppeteer, hear the stories and see a shadow […]

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Fast Cars and Video Games | National Motor Museum | Sep & Oct 2015

[ September 28, 2015 to October 13, 2015. ]

Start driving when you’re grown up? Nonsense! For years, car games have let kids of all ages practice their driving skills long before they sit in the driver’s seat of a real car. Visit the National Motor Museum these school holidays and try out some of the best racing video games of all time – […]

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Can you dig it? | SA Maritime Museum | Sep & Oct 2015

[ September 28, 2015 to October 2, 2015. October 5, 2015 to October 9, 2015. ]

Are you ready to get your hands dirty and learn about archaeology? Kids will ‘dig’ around to uncover relics and find the identity of a mystery shipwreck. You will study artefacts, use light tables, spades and brushes with the help of an Archaeologist to build a picture of the past. Dust off your explorer’s kit […]

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SANFL 2015 Macca’s Next Step Program | 28 – 30 Sep 2015

[ September 28, 2015 to September 30, 2015. ]

Registrations are now open for the 2015 Macca’s Next Step Program to be held at Adelaide Oval and AAMI Stadium from Monday September 28 to Wednesday September 30.

Introduced in 2010, the Macca’s Next Step program offers boys and girls aged between five and 16 the opportunity to hone their skills while experiencing state-of-the-art facilities at […]

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Creative Kids Tin Can Tree Bugs | 30 Sep 2015

[ September 30, 2015; 10:00 am to 11:30 am. ]

City of Tea Tree Gully invites you to a 1 hour craft session creating colourful tree bugs from recycled cans and all sorts of craft bits.

Parental/carer support required on the day.

Suitable for children aged 2 – 10 years.

To book online visit the City of Tea Tree Gully website.

Price: $5 per child

For more information and all enquiries […]

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Pop Up Play @ Coromandel Community Centre | 30 Sep 2015

[ September 30, 2015; 9:30 am to 12:30 pm. ]

‘Explore More’ at this family friendly event hosted by Coromandel Community Centre. Learn about nature, how to recycle and reclaim. Honk! will be there with pop-up play or join in fun and educational activities exploring in and around the local creek.

FREE event, but bookings essential on 8370 6880.

Honk! is a parent led play project that […]

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Free School Holiday Sports Program | City of Charles Sturt| 28 Sep to 2 Oct 2015

[ September 28, 2015 to October 2, 2015. ]
FREE School Holiday Sports
Hosted by the City of Charles Sturt
The City of Charles Sturt are inviting all children aged 3 – 17 years to try a new sport and get involved in their FREE School Holiday Sports Program.

The program will be held during the Spring school holidays from 28 September to 2 October 2015. […]

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Adelaide Night Noodle Markets | OzAsia Festival | 24 Sep to 4 Oct 2015

[ September 24, 2015 to October 4, 2015. ]

Adelaide Night Noodle Markets
Presented by Good Food Month, in association with OzAsia Festival

SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PREMIERE
In a Festival first for 11 glorious nights of OzAsia Festival, Adelaide’s Riverbank Precinct will be transformed into an Asian hawker- style market, complete with food stalls with offerings such as dumplings, dosa, pad Thai, gyoza, themed bars, lanterns and nightly entertainment […]

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Shedding Light | OzAsia Festival | 24 – 26 Sep & 29 Sep – 3 Oct 2015

[ September 24, 2015 to October 3, 2015. ]

Shedding Light
Tutti Arts & Perspektif

AUSTRALIA | INDONESIA

Take a fun ride in a neon-glowing, pedal-powered cruiser – a sepeda lampu – and join in a fantastical treasure hunt of live performance art. The Riverbank Precinct breaks out with street performance, poetry and interactive art installations from Australia and Indonesia with this fun and collaborative project.

You’ll be […]

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Mooi Anomaly | OzAsia Festival | 9 Sep – 4 Oct 2015

[ September 9, 2015 to October 4, 2015. ]
Mooi Anomaly
Eko Nugroho
INDONESIA

Acclaimed Indonesian artist Eko Nugroho is known for his sense of playfulness alongside deep reflection and commentary of the socio-political issues of contemporary life in his country.

For OzAsia Festival, Nugroho will create a new large-scale outdoor work to hang across the entrance of The Art Gallery of South Australia on North Terrace. This […]

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