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Bowerbird Design Market | 5-7 May & 24-26 Nov 2017

[ May 5, 2017 to May 7, 2017. November 24, 2017 to November 26, 2017. ]
Adelaide’s prized design event, Bowerbird Design Market brings together more than 170 of the best Australian artists and designers twice a year in a spacious and well designed setting in the old Wayville pavilion at the Adelaide Showground.
The first market for 2017 is on 5-7 May, the week before Mothers Day.  Enjoy the magical atmosphere, […]

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The Nappy Collective | 5-19 May | 13-27 Oct 2017

[ May 5, 2017 to May 19, 2017. October 13, 2017 11:00 pm to October 27, 2017 11:00 pm. ]
The Nappy Collective encourages families to search out that handful of leftover, outgrown nappies we all seem to end up with and donate them to families in crisis or in need.
Over a two week period in May and October, families can drop these clean, disposable nappies to their nearest collection point. The Nappy Collective will […]

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Strathalbyn Craft Fair | 6-7 May 2017

[ May 6, 2017 to May 7, 2017. ]
Strathalbyn Craft Fair – 6-7 May 2017
Annual arts and crafts gathering
Strathalbyn’s Craft Fair (held every year) brings together talented art and craft people from around the region. They’ll be showcasing their finest works and it’s just in time for Mother’s Day.

There will be raffles, devonshire teas, light lunches and lots of beautiful stalls.

Opening Times:

Saturday May 6  | […]

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Play Croquet on World Croquet Day

Play Croquet on World Croquet Day | Hyde Park Croquet Club | 7 May 2017

[ May 7, 2017; 2:30 pm to 6:00 pm. ]
Play Croquet on World Croquet Day
Hyde Park Croquet Club Pimms and Popcorn FREE event
It’s World Croquet Day on Sunday 7 May and Hyde Park Croquet Club would like you to celebrate with them at their Pimms and Popcorn free event!

Croquet is a growing sport in South Australia because it is so social and can be very competitive as […]

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Walk D-Feet MND BIG Breakfast | Adelaide Sailing Club | 7 May 2017

[ May 7, 2017; 8:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]
Walk-D Feet MND
$19 Big Breakfast in the Bistro
In support of the Motor Neurone Disease Association of South Australia (MND SA), come and enjoy a big breakfast, before Walk to D-Feet MND. Adelaide Sailing Club are proud to provide a breakfast special for Walk to D-Feet participants.

$19 for a choice of:

Full English Breakfast (Fried eggs, bacon, […]

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Hahndorf Pioneer Women’s Trail Walk | 7 May 2017

[ May 7, 2017; ]
The Hahndorf Pioneer Women’s Trail Walk is a great community event enjoyed each year by all who participate.
The Pioneer Women’s Trail Walk honours the early European settlers from Hahndorf who supplied Adelaide with fresh produce at a time when most foodstuffs had to be imported into South Australia.

The trail has been developed between Verdun and […]

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The Goodwood Greek Festival | 7 May 2017

[ May 7, 2017; ]
Goodwood Greek Festival 2017 hosted by the Greek Orthodox Community of SA Inc.
The Goodwood Greek Festival is back for 2017.

Proudly presented by the Greek Orthodox Community of South Australia, the festival will be held on Sunday 7th of May 2017  between 11am and 7pm outside the Goodwood Community Centre.

Come along to enjoy a taste of […]

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Grey Box Day | Belair National Park | 7 May 2017

[ May 7, 2017; ]
Put a piece of natural heritage in your backyard today, go along to the 9th Annual Grey Box Day native plant sale Sunday 7 May 2017!
Choose your own twenty native plants for $30 and join in the fun!

Bring the family for food, music, environmental activities, face painting and more! State Flora Nurseries located within Belair National […]

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Beauty And The Beast | Sing-Along Screenings | 5 – 7 May 2017

[ May 5, 2017; 6:45 pm; May 6, 2017; 1:00 pm; May 7, 2017; 12:00 am to 1:00 pm. ]
Beauty And The Beast Sing-Along Screenings
Become part of the magic of Beauty and the Beast with special sing-along screenings at Event Cinemas.
Beauty and the Beast is a live retelling of Disney’s popular classic 1991 animated film. Bill Condon is directing the film, with an all-star cast that includes Emma Watson (‘Harry Potter’) as Belle, Dan Stevens […]

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Garden Open Day | Launch of Free Little Garden Library | 7 May 2017

[ May 7, 2017; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
Garden Open Day – Launch of Free Little Garden Library
There is lots to do for all ages, with plants for sale, succulents galore, sausage sizzle, kids activities, garden talks, plus various workshops to join.

There will also be the launch of a brand new and free Little Library for adults and kids.

The event is free to […]

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World Migratory Bird Day | Colouring Competition | 10 May 2017

[ May 1, 2017 to May 10, 2017. ]
Help raise awareness about migratory birds and you could win a 12 month unlimited Zoos South Australia Membership!
World Migratory Bird Day is on 10 May 2017 and the Adelaide International Bird Sanctuary has decided to celebrate with a colouring competition.
World Migratory Bird Day is an annual global celebration of the incredible journey across hundreds of thousands […]

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START at the Gallery | 2017 Program

[ May 7, 2017; June 4, 2017; July 2, 2017; August 6, 2017; September 3, 2017; October 1, 2017; November 5, 2017; December 3, 2017; ]
START at the Gallery
START at the Gallery offers an exciting introduction to visual art for children and families.  Held on the first Sunday of every month, START is free and includes art activities, tours, live performance and entertainment.  START is recommended for children aged 3-12 years and parent/carer supervision is required. No bookings are necessary.
Upcoming […]

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The Grazing Trail | Rundle Mall | 5 – 7 May 2017

[ May 5, 2017 to May 7, 2017. ]
From Friday 5 to Sunday 7 May you can experience treats galore including coffee, tea, chocolates and wine with the Tasting Australia Grazing Trail, a FREE self-guided foodie tour through Rundle Mall.
Spend an afternoon exploring Rundle Mall and the surrounding laneways and arcades to discover hidden gems, collect take-home samples and enjoy tastings at every […]

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South Australia’s History Festival | 1-31 May 2017

[ May 1, 2017 to May 31, 2017. ]
South Australia’s History Festival is happening again in 2017!
The History Festival is all about South Australian history. From 1 to 31 May, thousands of people will explore our history through events which range from walks to websites, talks to tours, and exhibitions to special events. Have you ever wanted to see inside Glenside Hospital’s infamous […]

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Gumeracha Medieval Fair | 6 & 7 May 2017

[ May 6, 2017 to May 7, 2017. ]
Come and enjoy the 11th Gumeracha Medieval Fair!
The eleventh annual Gumeracha Medieval Fair will be held on 6 & 7 May in Federation Park from 10am-5pm on Saturday and 10am-4pm Sunday 2017.  Again, there will be another two days of medieval fun and excitement. This year the resident Oracle has forecast fair weather and the event […]

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5 of the best stallholders for kids at Bowerbird this May - Edge Of The Forest

5 of the best stallholders for kids at Bowerbird this May | Bowerbird Design Market | 5-7 May 2017

[ May 5, 2017 to May 7, 2017. ]
5 of the best stallholders for kids at Bowerbird this May
The ever-popular Bowerbird Design Market, arguably Australia’s premier biannual art and design event is back for its eighth year and kicks off again for three days from Friday 5 May 2017 at the Adelaide Showground.

The Bowerbird markets are an opportunity to browse through over 160 […]

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Kodomo No Hi Japan Festival | 7 May 2017

[ May 7, 2017; 11:00 am; ]
Kodomo no Hi is Adelaide’s largest Japanese Festival, held annually since 1995.
Kodomo no Hi means ‘Children’s Day’ and is a Japanese national holiday which takes place on May 5 – the fifth day of the fifth month. It is a day set aside to respect children’s personalities and to celebrate their happiness.  
In Adelaide, […]

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Pick a Pink Lady Apple Picking

Pick a Pink Lady Weekend | Lenswood | 6 & 7 May 2017

[ May 6, 2017 to May 7, 2017. ]
Pick a Pink Lady Weekend
Don’t miss your chance to pick your own apples in the Adelaide Hills this year!
For one weekend only, go along to the premium apple growing district of Lenswood in the Adelaide Hills and you can pick your own apples on Saturday 6 May & Sunday 7 May 2017. Three premium apple orchards in Lenswood, Adelaide […]

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Tasting Australia | Kids Events | 30 Apr – 7 May 2017

[ April 30, 2017; 2:00 pm; May 7, 2017; 2:00 pm; ]
Tasting Australia 2017 will showcase a selection of the country’s premium produce and world-class talent over eight days of inimitable food and beverage experiences.
From April 30 to May 7, food and wine lovers can immerse themselves in events in and around Adelaide. The festival offers an incredible line-up of local heroes, Australian chefs, and […]

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Unplug | Fun Camp for Grown Ups | 5 – 7 May 2017

[ May 5, 2017 to May 7, 2017. ]
Be a kid again, go to camp, jump in all the puddles, unplug!
Puddle Jumpers Inc. is making available an adults version of the life building, affirming camp experience it has offered young people greatly needing positive experiences in their lives during difficult circumstances over the last five years.
Let yourself be looked after again as […]

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Taste Buds Educational Program for Kids | Apr & May 2017

[ April 30, 2017; 2:00 pm; May 6, 2017; 10:00 am; May 7, 2017; 10:00 am; ]
Taste Buds Educational Food Program for Kids
As part of Tasting Australia 2017, Kitchen Stage Management will be hosting an educational food program for kids called “Taste Buds’.
Taste Buds is designed to educate children in a fun and hands on way about healthy eating habits and also teaching children about where their food comes from .

Taste Buds […]

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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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