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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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Singin In the Rain JR | Adelaide Fringe 2017 | Review

[ February 24, 2017; 7:00 pm; ]
Singing in the Rain | Adelaide Fringe Review
It’s hard to believe that a cast of 10 to 18 year olds have managed to produce a musical production so slick! They certainly have done this under the direction of Theatre Bugs’ Michelle Davy.
Singin in the Rain Jr was an all-singing, dancing, tapping musical with bright costumes […]

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Loose Ends | Adelaide Fringe | Feb & Mar 2017

[ February 24, 2017 5:30 pm to February 27, 2017 5:30 pm. March 1, 2017 5:30 pm to March 5, 2017 5:30 pm. March 8, 2017 5:30 pm to March 13, 2017 5:30 pm. ]
Where headstrong puppets meet wacky contraptions
Read our Play & Go Review of Loose Ends here
The 2013 Adelaide Fringe Award winner (Squaring the Wheel) is back with a new wonderful and magical theatre show full of gadgets and surprises with a touch of Wallace and Gromit and Mr. Bean. Loose Ends takes you to an eccentric place […]

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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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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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Veolia Hot Pink Truck Launch in Support of the McGrath Foundation | 24 Feb 2017

[ February 24, 2017; 2:00 pm; ]
Does your little person love trucks? For a gold coin donation, kids big and small can get up close and experience a hot pink garbage truck in support of the McGrath Foundation.
The McGrath Foundation’s mission is to raise money to fund McGrath Breast Care Nurses and increase breast health understanding and awareness.
Veolia are hoping the […]

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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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Rock Orchestra Under the Stars | Adelaide Fringe | 24 Feb & 17 Mar 2017

[ February 24, 2017; 7:30 pm; March 17, 2017; 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ]
This concert is an ensemble of musicians from both rock and classical genres. A 15-piece band will perform timeless classics of the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s, right through to recent hits. Come and hear your favourite songs as you know them.
This is a night that suits all ages and tastes. This performance will take place at the […]

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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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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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Cellar Door Fest Wine Festival | 24 – 26 Feb 2017

[ February 24, 2017 to February 26, 2017. ]
Cellar Door Fest – South Australia’s best in the heart of the city!
Meet, taste and discover more than 180 wineries, breweries, distilleries and food producers from 15 South Australian regions, all under one roof in the heart of the city at the Adelaide Convention Centre.
From internationally renowned brands, to niche boutique stars, the Cellar Door Fest provides the […]

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Salisbury Secret Garden | Showcase & Outdoor Cinema, World Music in the Square, Family Fun Day | Adelaide Fringe | 24 Feb, 3 – 5 Mar 2017

[ February 24, 2017; 4:00 pm; March 3, 2017; 4:30 pm; ] Salisbury Secret Garden Family Events
Join in for live music and performances, celebrating the diverse program of Salisbury Secret Garden 2017. Finish off the night with a family friendly film under the stars. Best of all entry is FREE, so why not bring the whole family for an evening of fun, entertainment and great food.

It will […]

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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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Splash Bash | Blue Light Disco | 24 Feb 2017

[ February 24, 2017; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ]
Splash Bash Blue Light Disco
Calling all 10-17 year olds! The Blue Light Splash Bash is heading to Waterworld for one night only!
Bring your friends and get along to this event featuring a DJ, unlimited waterslides, games and prizes. Cafe facilities available.

This event is hosted in conjunction with South Australia Police and is a lock in […]

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Twilight Concert Series – FREE music concerts | City of Prospect | Feb 2017

[ February 3, 2017; 6:30 pm; February 10, 2017; 6:30 pm; February 17, 2017; 6:30 pm; February 24, 2017; 6:30 pm; ]  
Twilight Concert Series
Since 1995, the City of Prospect has hosted free music concerts in February for the local community.
Each year the event grows in popularity and diversity, with activities for children and youth (such as a jumping castle and giant games) complementing the music focus of the event. Join in from 6:30pm to 9.30pm every Friday […]

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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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Fleurieu Fringe | Port Noarlunga | 17 Feb – 19 Mar 2017

[ February 17, 2017 to February 18, 2017. February 24, 2017 to February 25, 2017. March 3, 2017 to March 4, 2017. March 10, 2017 to March 11, 2017. March 17, 2017 to March 18, 2017. ]
Adelaide’s Southern Outdoor Fringe Hub
Featuring live entertainment, performing arts, children’s activities, art installations, workshops, food trucks, bars and artisan markets every Friday and Saturday during the Adelaide Fringe. Bring your family and friends for a magical evening ‘Down South’ by the river and the sea. There’s something for everyone!

Fleurieu Fringe premiered in 2016 and received […]

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LIVE on 5 | Adelaide Fringe | 24 Feb – 11 Mar 2017

[ February 24, 2017 to March 11, 2017. ]
Live on 5
Lindsay Head Terrace on Level 5 of Adelaide Oval’s Riverbank Stand will be transformed into LIVE on 5 from 24 February to 11 March (closed Mondays), offering Fringe fans the chance to soak up free entry, fantastic views and a fabulous line-up of shows both free and ticketed.
Shows are also scheduled for the […]

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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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Blue Light Splash Bash at Waterworld | 10 to 17 Yrs | 24 Feb 2017

[ February 24, 2017; 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ]
Calling all 10-17 year olds! The Blue Light Splash Bash is heading to Waterworld for one night only!
Bring your friends and come to this event featuring a DJ, unlimited waterslides, games and prizes. Cafe facilities available.

This event is hosted in conjunction with South Australia Police and is a lock in event.

Tickets: $8 (pre-sold) | $10 […]

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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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Cleland Wildlife Park Night Walks | Nov 2016 – April 2017

[ November 25, 2016; December 2, 2016; December 9, 2016; January 13, 2017; January 27, 2017; February 10, 2017; February 24, 2017; March 10, 2017; March 24, 2017; April 7, 2017; April 28, 2017; ]
Cleland Night Walks
Night Walks are back at Cleland Wildlife Park this summer!  
See what wakes up when the sun goes down, and explore the world of Australia’s nocturnal animals. Join their experienced guides for a night time tour of Cleland. You’ll get up close to potoroos, bettongs and bandicoots as they forage for food. Hear the […]

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