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Pop-Up Magical Park | Seaford | Extended until 1 Nov 2017

[ October 8, 2017 to November 1, 2017. ]
The Pop-Up Magical Park at The Quarry Reserve in Seaford has been extended until Wednesday 1 November 2017
Magical Park is the world’s first digital playground and the City of Onkaparinga invites children and families to explore an augmented reality with the Magical Park pop up at Seaford Quarry Reserve.

To explore one of the digital fantasy lands […]

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The Local Project | Public Art Exhibition | 29 Sep – 10 Nov 2017

[ September 29, 2017 to November 10, 2017. ]
The Local Project art cubes – public art exhibition of the collected stories from Adelaide locals
Over the last month, your ‘local’ stories of the city have been collected: the stories that only ‘locals’ know… the local characters, the natural wonders, the rhythms of the City of Adelaide… documenting your connection to the city.

A public art […]

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Ridiculous Playground Adelaide | What you need to know | Review

[ October 7, 2017 to October 8, 2017. ]  
Ridiculous Playground promised a whole lot of ridiculous fun and laughs – and they have certainly brought it to Adelaide. We had an amazing fun-filled two hours of very active fun on their epic inflatable course.

There are some stations that are dry and some that are wet. We suggest doing the dry ones first if […]

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Family Fun Day | City East Markets | 7 & 8 Oct 2017

[ October 7, 2017; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. October 8, 2017; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
City East Markets welcomes you to join them for a FREE fun filled day out at their City East Family Fun Day.
City East Markets is a vibrant marketplace and community gathering space in Flinders Street.  Experience a sample of what’s trending in Adelaide from a broad range of sellers and products from local producers.

There will be […]

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Whole Life Expo 2017 | Adelaide Showground | 7 & 8 Oct 2017

[ October 7, 2017 to October 8, 2017. ]
Whole Life Expo 2017 – the Health & Wellbeing Event of 2017
If you’re into self-development, self-empowerment, yoga, meditation and wellbeing then why not plan a visit to the WHole Life Expo this year.

On Saturday 7 October (11am-11.30am) they will attempt to break the world record for the “Biggest Mindfulness Session in the World”. The current […]

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Wild Imagination Nature Play School Holiday

Wild Imagination Nature Play School Holiday Vacation Care and Family Events | Review

[ October 3, 2017 5:00 pm to October 15, 2017 5:00 pm. ]
Wild Imagination
Nature Play School Holiday events
Review by Susannah Marks
If like many Adelaide families you’re looking for school holiday activities for your kids then you may have heard of Wild Imagination. They run nature play events during the school holidays as an alternative to vacation care. My kids love a balance of indoor and outdoor play, […]

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Circus Royale | Seaford & Mt Barker | 27 Sep – 15 Oct 2017

[ October 2, 2017; 11:00 am; October 4, 2017; 7:00 pm; October 5, 2017; 11:00 am; October 6, 2017; 4:00 pm; October 7, 2017; 4:00 pm; October 8, 2017; 11:00 am; October 9, 2017; 11:00 am; October 11, 2017; 7:00 pm; October 12, 2017; 11:00 am; October 13, 2017; 4:00 pm; October 14, 2017; 4:00 pm; October 15, 2017; 11:00 am; ]  
Circus Royale
Damian Syred presents the 46th year anniversary tour of Circus Royale!
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.

With 20 elite athletes and performers, Circus Royale brings together a combination of acrobatics, comedy and […]

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Adelaide Film Festival | 5 – 15 Oct 2017

[ October 5, 2017 to October 15, 2017. ]
Adelaide Film Festival
The Adelaide Film Festival is a biennial eleven-day celebration and is an exciting exploration of Australian and international screen culture with a diverse and unique program of screenings, forums and special events.
The Adelaide Film Festival has rapidly established itself as one of the boldest,  innovative and must attend events in the country and […]

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The Hive | Glowing Light Installation | Adelaide | 3 Oct – 4 Nov 2017

[ October 3, 2017 to November 4, 2017. ]
The Hive is a kaleidoscope of art, light and technology, celebrating community connections and change.
For the next month you can explore this glowing installation and immerse yourself in the colour evolution of The Hive.

Designed by amigo and amigo, the interactivity and social story of The Hive is inspired by the bee hive. Bees are considered […]

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Italian Festival Flag Making School Holiday Workshop | Migration Museum | 30 Sep – 15 Oct 2017

[ September 30, 2017 to October 15, 2017. ]
Italian Festival Flag Making School Holiday Workshop
Before you were born the Italian Festival of South Australia was born.
This festival celebrated being Italian. Flags were made and then flown in a parade.

Pop by the Migration Museum any day between 10am and 5pm during the school holidays to make a flag. Imagine the parade!

No bookings required.
See our […]

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Play at the Bay

Play at the Bay – Glenelg | School Holiday Activities | 3-13 Oct 2017

[ October 3, 2017 to October 13, 2017. ]
Play, explore and experience: there is an activity for everyone!
Play at the Bay is a program of school holiday activities being run from 3 to 13 October 2017, at Glenelg. The concept encourages children to play, explore and experience by offering workshops for a wide range of ages.
Bookings are essential and places get booked quickly […]

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Confucius Institute Family Day | OzAsia Festival | 8 Oct 2017

[ October 8, 2017; 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
Confucius Institute Family Day
A vibrant, fun-filled family day at the University of Adelaide, celebrating the diversity of tastes and cultures throughout China.
Go along and taste authentic Chinese food, participate in free Tai Chi classes, calligraphy and painting workshops and drawing lessons. There is something for everyone including a selection of cultural performances onsite all day.
Take […]

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Hybrid World Adelaide | Tonsley Innovation District | 4-8 Oct 2017

[ October 4, 2017 11:00 pm to October 8, 2017 11:00 pm. ]  
Hybrid World Adelaide
Hybrid World Adelaide is a digital playground, offering educational and entertaining experiences and interactions for all generations.
Hybrid World Adelaide (HWA) is an exciting new technology festival and a first for South Australia. Across five days, a myriad of public activities, a conference and a development lab for new projects and inventions, explore the […]

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Wild Imagination | Outdoor Nature Play Vacation Care & Family Events | Oct 2017

[ October 1, 2017 to October 14, 2017. ]
Wild Imagination is a great alternative to vacation care. Get kids outside, and allow them to spend their school holidays in nature at Bonython Park!
Where will your kids spend their school holidays? Wild Imagination’s school holiday events are based entirely outdoors, with some shelter for those wetter days! Kids will hang out in tents instead […]

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Cubby Town: By the Creek | Nature Play Festival | 8 Oct 2017

[ October 8, 2017; 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. ]  
Cubby Town: By the Creek | Nature Play Festival Event
The magic of Nature Play SA’s major Cubby Town event has been packaged into an intimate family cubby building adventure in Belair National Park.

Discover the special creek-side cubby space, beautiful bell tents for reading and loose parts play, create a eucalypt mask, spot local wildlife, and […]

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Adelaide Town Hall | Public Open Day | 8 Oct 2017

[ October 8, 2017; 10:30 am to 4:00 pm. ]
Adelaide Town Hall Open Day
Adelaide Town Hall is swinging open the doors for a rare behind-the-scenes look. 
Join in for a day filled with fun and unique experiences for all ages!

Explore rooms never-before opened to public
Relive the Beatles 1964 visit with ‘Come Together – A Beatles Tribute’
Experience the magic of the Tower Bellringers
[…]

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Spring 2017 School Holiday Adelaide

Spring School Holiday Guide | Best Activities & Ideas for October Holidays Adelaide | Oct 2017

[ September 30, 2017 to October 15, 2017. ]  
Spring Holidays in Adelaide! Find all the Best Activities & Ideas for the October School Holidays.
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 […]

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The Nature Play Festival | Adelaide School Holidays | 1-15 Oct 2017

[ October 1, 2017 to October 15, 2017. ]
The Nature Play Festival is an annual Festival for children and their families which celebrates and encourages play outdoors in nature.
The Festival is coordinated by Nature Play SA in collaboration with more than 30 wonderful event host organisations including local and state government, not-for-profits, playgroups, education sites, nature clubs, Friends Groups, libraries and more!

Through the Festival, […]

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The Ongals Babbling Comedy | OzAsia Festival 7-8 Oct 2017

[ October 7, 2017 4:00 pm to October 8, 2017 4:00 pm. ]  
The Ongals: Babbling Comedy – OzAsia Festival
A smash hit on the international comedy circuit and a favourite for families, this ingenious new comedy performance for children mashes together mime, magic, clowning and music.
Laugh along with The Ongals as they transform seemingly predictable every-day objects into a topsy-turvy beat-box of babbling hilarity.
Everything and nothing will make […]

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Lions Community Family Fun Day | Torrensville | 8 Oct 2017

[ October 8, 2017; 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
Lions International is celebrating 100 years of service in the community.
On Sunday 8 October 2017 head down to Kings Reserve in Torrensville to celebrate the Lions work in your community.
There will be Lions project displays, MFS fire brigade and Latitude will be there with lots of games, mini competitions and prizes.  Food and drinks […]

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OzAsia Festival 2017 | 21 Sep – 8 Oct 2017

[ September 21, 2017 to October 8, 2017. ]
OzAsia Festival 2017
Running from 21 September – 8 October, Australia’s leading international arts festival engaging with Asia brings together over 300 professional artists from across Asia and Australia alongside more than 400 local community artists.
Comprising a mesmerising mix of theatre, dance, music, film, visual arts and literature from all across Asia, this year’s program […]

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Free School Holiday Sports Program | City of Charles Sturt | Oct 2017

[ October 2, 2017 11:00 pm to October 13, 2017 11:00 pm. ]
FREE School Holiday Sports – 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 2 – 13 October 2017.
Be sure to […]

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Ridiculous Playground | Inflatable Obstacle Course Fun | 7 & 8 Oct 2017

[ October 7, 2017; 8:30 am; October 8, 2017; 8:30 am; ]
ADELAIDE! ARE YOU READY…IT’S OFFICIAL: RIDICULOUS PLAYGROUND is coming to Victoria Park, Adelaide on Saturday 7 & Sunday 8 October 2017.
EDITOR’S NOTE Saturday 7 October 2017: Read our Review here for everything you need to know 
Have you ever wanted to be a part of the show Wipeout?! Did you ever think “Oh my Goodness, that […]

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