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Port Loop Fun Run | 15 May 2016

[ October 17, 2015 7:32 pm to May 15, 2016 7:32 pm. ]
Walk or run the 5km Path; keep fit and socialise and support a worthy cause.
Part proceeds will be donated to beyondblue. Registrants receive bib and wrist band and can enjoy a free sausage sizzle at the end of the fun run.

Wild at Hart Markets will also be on from 9am.

Registration: Adults $30 | Kids under […]

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Book Launch – Delia’s Perfectly Pink Earmuffs | 12 Jan 2016

[ January 12, 2016; 10:30 am to 11:30 am. ]
Celebrate the official launch of this delightful picture book by Adelaide author, Lyndal Outram and illustrator Kaylee Maitland.
Free morning tea and craft. Book sales and signings available.

This free event is suitable for families with kids aged 4-10.

For more information and all enquiries please visit the Facebook Event.

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Australian Deaf Games | 9 – 16 Jan 2016

[ January 9, 2016 to January 16, 2016. ]

The Australian Deaf Games are coming to Adelaide!

Basketball, netball and cricket are just some of the sports set to feature when the Australian Deaf Games roll into Adelaide from 9-16 January 2016.
With up to 15 different sporting competitions and a variety of events to celebrate Deaf culture, the 2016 Games are set to be the […]

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Prospect vs Woodville Twenty/20 Cricket Match | 12 Jan 2016

[ January 12, 2016; 5:20 pm; 5:20 pm; ]
Prospect District Cricket Club (The Pirates) take on Woodville District Cricket Club (The Peckers) at Prospect Oval in a Twenty/20 match starting at 5.20pm.
Throughout the afternoon family friendly entertainment will be held around the ground, including children’s activities and competitions and fundraising activities.

All this for free but a gold coin donation is welcome to support […]

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Explore Arts Carclew’s School Holiday Workshops | 11 & 12 Jan 2016

[ January 11, 2016; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. January 12, 2016; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
Carclew has Summer school holiday entertainment covered!
Book now for Carclew’s Explore Arts workshops for 5 – 17 year olds, running from 11-22 January 2016.
With a wide range of creative journeys to embark on, there is something for every aspiring artist at Carclew including beatboxing and break dancing, clowning and claymation, stencils and street art, collage […]

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World Tennis Challenge Kids Tennis Day | 10 Jan 2016

[ January 12, 2016; 9:00 am to 11:00 am. ]
Got a future Serena or Roger in your house?
Kids Days are a huge part of all Australian Open Series events around the country (Brisbane International, Hopman Cup in Perth, APIA Sydney International, Australian Open) and Adelaide’s World Tennis Challenge is no exception.

The popular World Tennis Challenge Kids Tennis Day is back in 2016, and this […]

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Guide Dogs Discovery Centre Open Days | January 2016

[ January 12, 2016; January 15, 2016; January 19, 2016; January 22, 2016; ]
Check out the award winning Discovery Centre during the School Holidays.
The Guide Dogs Discovery Centre is usually only open for bookings by schools, corporate and community groups. They are now opening their doors to the general public so you don’t miss out on this unique opportunity. An eye-opening experience learning what life is like for […]

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A Book within a Book workshops | State Library | 11 – 15 Jan 2016

[ January 11, 2016 to January 15, 2016. ]
Complementing the ‘A Theatre Inside the Book’ exhibition, renowned artists James Parker and John Whitney are conducting their ‘Book within a Book’ workshops during the school holidays.

Two daily sessions: 10:30am & 1:30pm

Aimed at children aged between 5-12 years old, using spaces, buildings and exhibitions as inspiration for their design.

Bring your budding young artists to the State […]

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Me’n Me Mates Concert | 12 Jan 2016

[ January 12, 2016; 11:00 am; ]
SA based trio featuring guitar, banjo, harmonica, percussion perform songs, stories and bush ballads to celebrate Australia’s distinctive language and humour in the tradition of Henry Lawson, Banjo Paterson and Slim Dusty.
‘Me ‘n Me Mates’ have performed at festivals and a variety of other venues across SA, Vic, NSW and NT. Along with well known traditional and […]

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Dinosaurs, Fossils & Things that Go Bump in the Night | Adelaide City Libraries | 12 & 20 Jan 2016

[ January 12, 2016; 10:30 am; January 20, 2016; 10:30 am; ]
Dinosaurs, Fossils & Things that Go Bump in the Night.
Bring the kids along to the Library’s exciting Ready, Set, Discover activities in the Adelaide City Libraries this January.
Explore the fascinating prehistoric world & learn about dinosaurs & fossils.
There are two sessions, one is at North Adelaide, on Tuesday 12 January 10.30am. The other is on Hutt Street on […]

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Cinderella | A Pantomime by Hills Youth Theatre | 12 – 17 Jan 2016

[ January 12, 2016; 7:00 pm; January 13, 2016; 2:00 pm; January 14, 2016; 10:30 am; January 15, 2016; 10:30 am; January 16, 2016; 2:00 pm; January 17, 2016; 2:00 pm; ]
To celebrate its 30th anniversary in 2016, Hills Youth Theatre will revive an old, favourite tradition – the pantomime!
Each year, from the early 1990’s until 2004, then tutor and now beloved Patron Joan Leslie wrote and directed HYT’s annual summer pantomime which were enormously successful and usually played to sold-out houses. Now, eleven years later, […]

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Summer School Holiday Guide | Dec 2015 to Jan 2016

[ December 1, 2015 to January 31, 2016. ]
Summer Holidays in Adelaide!
To make it easier for you to find things for the kids to do during the school holidays the Play & Go team have put together our Holiday Guide featuring some of the most popular, and some not-so-well-known activities on offer. There are venues all over Adelaide that offer vacation care programs, […]

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The Big Wedgie – the Tallest Inflatable Waterslide in the World | Glenelg | 13 Dec 15 to 28 Jan 2016

[ December 13, 2015 to January 28, 2016. ]
This summer there’s a really good reason to get a wedgie…..
Introducing The Big Wedgie, the tallest inflatable waterslide in the world!! It’s coming to Glenelg.
At a whopping 18.2 metres tall and 72 metres long, The Big Wedgie is not for the faint hearted and is definitely a thrill ride.

With a 55 degree drop, you are […]

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Trippo – the World’s Largest Inflatable Slide | Victor Harbor | 19 Dec 15 to 31 Jan 2016

[ December 19, 2015 to January 31, 2016. ]
The Trippo – the world’s largest inflatable waterslide is heading to Victor Harbor for loads of fun and thrills for Summer 2015-2016.
It is 54 metres long and 20 metres wide and stands at over three stories high, giving theme park level entertainment. It includes three slide chute options to give an exhilarating experience for all […]

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Kids Filmmaking Bootcamp | 11 – 15 Jan 2016

[ January 11, 2016 12:00 pm to January 15, 2016 12:00 pm. ]

School holiday filmmaking bootcamps are a fun and social school holiday activity where participants make a short film to enter into the local and national film festivals including the Adelaide Kids Film Festival. Instructed by professional filmmakers.

All film production equipment and professional facilitators are supplied by the Media Resource Centre (MRC) and the final films […]

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Deadly 60 Live! | 11-12 Jan 2016

[ January 11, 2016 to January 12, 2016. ]
Starring Steve Backshall
The Weird Wild and Wonderful Tour
Want to meet the world’s most venomous snake, or the ultimate lethal predator on the planet? Relax, Steve Backshall has met them all for you. Deadly 60 Live! is the adventure of a lifetime.

Steve tells stories and shows unseen footage from his most famous expeditions and answers your […]

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On Stage Holiday Program | 4 – 15 Jan 2016

[ January 4, 2016 to January 15, 2016. ]
On Stage Holiday Program
4 – 15 January 2016

Know a budding singer, actor or dancer? Give them permission to act up these summer holidays! For the first time ever, Adelaide Festival Centre is throwing open its doors to present a two-week intensive performing arts workshop for children aged 8-16.

Featuring musical theatre, singing, dramatic acting and dance, students […]

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