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25 Things to Do in Summer in Adelaide | Nature Play SA

[ December 1, 2016 to February 28, 2017. ]
25 Things to Do in Summer in Adelaide
Rockpool discoveries, summer fruit harvests, early morning bushwalks, nature boat racing, balmy evenings by the water… get set for an endless summer of outdoor play with Nature Play SA’s list of ‘25 Things to Do in Summer’!
Print a copy for your family, pop it on the fridge, and […]

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The Magnets: Can You Feel It? | Adelaide Fringe | 17 Feb – 19 Mar 2017

[ February 17, 2017 7:00 pm to February 19, 2017 7:00 pm. February 21, 2017 7:00 pm to February 26, 2017 7:00 pm. February 28, 2017 7:00 pm to March 5, 2017 7:00 pm. March 5, 2017; 4:00 pm; March 7, 2017 7:00 pm to March 12, 2017 7:00 pm. March 12, 2017; 4:00 pm; March 14, 2017 7:00 pm to March 19, 2017 7:00 pm. ]

Harmonising favourites The Magnets return to Adelaide Fringe and The Garden Of Unearthly Delights

Redefining the boundaries of a cappella music, UK six-piece vocal outfit The Magnets are returning to Adelaide for their fourth season, with a sensational new line-up – the cream of their crop – to present to Fringe audiences some of the hottest vocal […]

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Digital Walls: Lumifonica | Adelaide Fringe | 17 – 19 Feb 2017

[ February 17, 2017 8:30 pm to February 19, 2017 8:30 pm. ]

The Elder hall facade will be filled with animated light and music, through ingenious interactivity as a playful, young, bold and curious audience take their turn to control the building and become virtuosos of light and sound.
This free nightly event combines colourful projection mapping with custom made audiovisual synthesis, so that the architecture can be […]

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Garden of Unearthly Delights | 16 Feb – 19 Mar 2017

[ February 16, 2017 to March 19, 2017. ]

The Garden of Unearthly Delights
The Garden of Unearthly Delights is the most spectacular Adelaide Fringe venue that plays host to a myriad of entertainment for the whole family. Over the past fourteen years, The Garden of Unearthly Delights has established itself as one of the most innovative and dynamic festival precincts in Australia, attracting more […]

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Children are Stinky | Adelaide Fringe | Feb & Mar 2017

[ February 17, 2017 2:30 pm to February 19, 2017 2:30 pm. February 23, 2017 2:30 pm to February 26, 2017 2:30 pm. March 2, 2017 2:30 pm to March 5, 2017 2:30 pm. March 16, 2017 2:30 pm to March 19, 2017 2:30 pm. ]
Children are Stinky at the Adelaide Fringe
Children are Stinky is an exciting, award-winning children’s comedy by Circus Trick Tease. Recently returning from a dream run at the Edinburgh Fringe with five star reviews, sold out shows and the coveted “Children’s Choice Award”, this show has been captivating adults and children alike.
Expect daredevil stunts, incredible acrobatics, […]

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Big Sunday Kids Fun Run | Adelaide | 19 Feb 2017

[ February 19, 2017; 1:00 pm; ]
Big Sunday Fun Run
Big Sunday – bringing ordinary, everyday people together to contribute to our community.
Big Sunday is made up of ordinary, everyday people combining together to contribute back to those in our community who are struggling to survive, are marginalised through isolation, poverty, disability or sickness. Big Sunday acts to provide hope to hopeless […]

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80’s Kids Disco | Adelaide Fringe | Feb & Mar 2017

[ February 18, 2017 12:00 pm to February 19, 2017 12:00 pm. February 25, 2017 12:00 pm to February 26, 2017 12:00 pm. March 4, 2017 12:00 pm to March 5, 2017 12:00 pm. March 11, 2017 12:00 pm to March 13, 2017 12:00 pm. March 18, 2017 12:00 pm to March 19, 2017 12:00 pm. ]

Dance to your favourite 80’s hits without leaving the kids at home – because boys and girls just want to have fun too! Join 80’s DJ wizard Peter Baecker with his wild costumes and awesome tunes, bursting with more energy than 99 Luftballoons! Get ready to raise the roof with your kids at the Royal […]

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Boomstars & Supercat | Adelaide Fringe 2017 | Feb & Mar 2017

[ February 19, 2017; 1:00 pm; February 26, 2017; 1:00 pm; March 11, 2017; 1:00 pm; March 12, 2017; 1:00 pm; March 13, 2017; 1:00 pm; March 19, 2017; 1:00 pm; ]
Adelaide Fringe has something for everyone!
Boomstars & Supercat is at The Garden of Unearthly Delights for the Adelaide Fringe 2017!
An action packed interactive show! Hector the Lion shows-off his newly found SUPER-POWERS to convince BOOMSTARS he should be titled SUPERCAT, bringing some tricky moves and funny loveable moments as he grows from meek to brave. […]

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Bike Education Courses | Adelaide City Council | 15 & 19 Feb 2017

[ February 15, 2017; 5:30 pm; February 19, 2017; 9:30 am; ]
Free bike education courses
Get on your bike and ‘Beat the Jam’ with a FREE bike education session.
With Clipsal lane restrictions and road closures beginning from 15 February until 10 March, delays are expected and if you’ve been thinking about saving time and riding your bike to work because of traffic congestion, now would be a […]

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Food Drive February | Puddle Jumpers | Feb 2017

[ February 8, 2017 to February 28, 2017. ]  

Food Drive February – Puddle Jumpers
This Food Drive Feb Puddle Jumpers are asking you to “Show them your cans” literally collect canned food and bring it in – they’d love to create  a whole can wall – they’re aiming for 1000 cans at the end of the month!
Puddle Jumpers are committed to supporting underprivileged children. Food donations will go […]

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Kid Central | Adelaide Fringe | Victoria Square | 18, 19, 25 & 26 Feb 2017

[ February 18, 2017; 12:00 pm; February 19, 2017; 12:00 pm; February 25, 2017; 12:00 pm; February 26, 2017; 12:00 pm; ]
Kid Central | Adelaide Fringe
This year, Victoria Square (Tarntanyangga) is being turned into KID CENTRAL for Fringe 2017!
Across the first two Fringe weekends, there will be a FREE Fringe haven for families with four, fun-filled days of hands-on arts workshops, drop-in creative corners, spotlight performances, artisan market stalls, water play fun zone and food & […]

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Adelaide Fringe Festival | Free Family Friendly Events | 17 Feb – 19 Mar 2017

[ February 17, 2017 to March 19, 2017. ]

 
The Adelaide Fringe is always an exciting time of the year with so much entertainment on offer in and around the city and stretching out to regional areas of South Australia.
The beauty of an open-access arts festival as unique as the Adelaide Fringe is that anyone with a show, exhibition or cultural event is able […]

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Adelaide Fringe Festival | Family Friendly Shows | 17 Feb – 19 Mar 2017

[ February 17, 2017 to March 19, 2017. ]
The Adelaide Fringe is always an exciting time of the year with so much entertainment on offer in and around the city and stretching out to regional areas of South Australia.
The beauty of an open-access arts festival as unique as the Adelaide Fringe is that anyone with a show, exhibition or cultural event is able […]

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Caravan & Camping Lifestyle Show | 15 – 19 Feb 2017

[ February 15, 2017 to February 19, 2017. ]
The 2017 South Australian Let’s Go Caravan & Camping Lifestyle Show is back!
Celebrating 50 years of Shows at the Adelaide Showgrounds, the Let’s Go Caravan & Camping Lifestyle Show will be packed with entertainment, new products, camping accessories, kids activities and so much more! Explore the range of outdoor leisure specialists who will be at […]

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Garage Sale | Puddle Jumpers | 18 & 19 Feb 2017

[ February 18, 2017; 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. February 19, 2017; 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
Garage Sale at Puddle Jumpers
There will be something for everyone, so grab a friend and come along!

A community fundraising garage sale suitable for all ages will take place at Puddle Jumpers, 21 Maple Avenue, Forestville between the hours of 9am and 4pm on 18 and 19 February 2017. It will include books, toys, homewares, clothing […]

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Play: Objects of Play from the State Library of South Australia’s Collections | 10 Feb – 28 May 2017

[ February 10, 2017 to May 28, 2017. ]
Play: Objects of Play from the State Library of South Australia’s Collections
A delightful exhibition which explores the history of play through toys, games and stories from the unique collections of the State Library of South Australia.
Discover aspects of play including music, theatre, outdoor activity, militaria toys, children’s clubs, Aboriginal childhood, science fiction, universal toys used […]

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Disney Princess Film Festival | Event Cinemas | 18 Feb – 12 Mar 2017

[ February 18, 2017 to February 19, 2017. February 25, 2017 to February 26, 2017. March 4, 2017 to March 5, 2017. March 11, 2017 to March 12, 2017. ]

Disney Princess Film Festival
The Disney Princess Film Festival is coming to the big screen from February 18 until March 12 and features all your Disney favourites including Cinderella, Tangled, Sleeping Beauty and The Little Mermaid. Tickets are just $8 each so it’s the perfect day out for you and your little prince and princess.

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#Nofilter Fair | Carclew | Fringe Festival | 19 Feb 2017

[ February 19, 2017; 1:00 pm; ]
#Nofilter Fair is the perfect way to start this year’s Fringe Festival fun.
Relax at the stunning Carclew garden whilst sampling some local brews and gorging on SA’s finest food truck delights. Enjoy the atmosphere provided by talented local musicians and Fringe performers. For those more active, there will be games and workshops to keep you […]

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Pick Your Own Figs | Glen Ewin Estate | 4 Feb – 31 Mar 2017

[ February 4, 2017 9:00 am to March 31, 2017 3:00 pm. ]
Pick your own figs

Enjoy the charm of fig picking at Glen Ewin Estate.
With 12,000 trees and five varieties, Glen Ewin Estate is Australia’s largest fig orchard.

Picking will be available 7 days a week from 4 February 2017 to 31 March 2017 (or for as long as the season lasts!)

The orchard will be open from 9am – 3pm […]

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Let’s Get Trickier | Mike Wilkop | 17 Feb – 5 Mar 2017

[ February 17, 2017 to February 19, 2017. February 21, 2017 to February 26, 2017. February 28, 2017 to March 5, 2017. ]
Let’s Get Trickier – Mike Wilkop
After sellout shows in 2016, local magician Michael Wilkop (aka Mickster the Trickster) returns to the Adelaide Fringe with a family friendly show.
Michael is back trickier & cheekier than ever with his explosive new show “Let’s Get Trickier” at the Speakeasy, Gluttony.

The show offers an hour of elite trickery, mind-blowing, mind […]

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Mt Barker Outdoor Cinema | Dec 2016 – Mar 2017

[ December 28, 2016 to March 25, 2017. December 28, 2016 to March 25, 2017. December 28, 2016 to March 25, 2017. March 10, 2017; 8:00 pm; March 17, 2017; 8:00 pm; March 24, 2017; 8:00 pm; ]
Mt Barker Outdoor Cinema – fresher than ever!
Bring a picnic rug, beanbag or a deck chair and enjoy the fresh air and tranquillity of cinema on the lawns of Auchendarroch House at Mt Barker this summer.
When you think of the Adelaide Hills you think of everything fresh: fresh coffee, fresh produce, fresh green grass, fresh […]

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Summer Sundays at Beaumont House | 15 Jan, 19 Feb & 19 Mar 2017

[ January 15, 2017; 12:00 pm; February 19, 2017; 12:00 pm; March 19, 2017; 12:00 pm; ]
Enjoy a wonderful summer’s day in a beautiful garden with your family and friends. 
Experience Summer Sundays at Beaumont House. Enjoy live music, food, entertainment and wine on the shady lawns of Beaumont House, treat yourself to a Devonshire tea on the veranda and browse the exclusive market and vintage stalls. This event is running on […]

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RAA Members Save on Family Fun! | Find out how you can save on family entertainment

[ January 13, 2017 7:00 pm to April 30, 2017 7:00 pm. ]
Did you know RAA members can save on fun family activities?
RAA has partnered with many local businesses to supply discounts to their members. Check out their entertainment category – it is jam packed full of fun family activities, like bowling, movies, concerts and more.

If you’re stuck for ideas this holiday season, RAA can help.
RAA members […]

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Open Day | Fort Glanville Conservation Park | 3rd Sundays Sep to May

[ October 17, 2016; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. November 20, 2016; 1:00 pm; December 18, 2016; 1:00 pm; January 15, 2017; 1:00 pm; February 19, 2017; 1:00 pm; March 19, 2017; 1:00 pm; April 16, 2017; 1:00 pm; May 21, 2017; 1:00 pm; ]
Fort Glanville Conservation Park
Fort Glanville Conservation Park is one of South Australia’s most important heritage sites. It is the premier site in the state, and possibly Australia, for showcasing colonial era defences and fortifications. The fort is largely intact and in original condition and considered one of the best preserved early colonial forts in Australia. It […]

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