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Loxton Lights Festival | 25 Nov – 31 Dec 2017

[ November 25, 2017 6:00 pm to December 31, 2017 6:00 pm. ]

Loxton Lights Festival 2017
Loxton shines during this joyous festival with thousands of twinkling fairy lights, bright colourful banners, sparkling garlands and tinsel to create a magic spectacle. An enormous Christmas tree dazzles in the heart of town and from there, large clusters of residential streets feature homes adorned with over 350 illuminated Christmas scenes, paintings […]

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Kickstart Happiness this Christmas in Adelaide | Closes 12 Dec 2017

[ November 24, 2017 to December 12, 2017. ]
Kickstart Happiness this Christmas in South Australia
While we are fortunate to live in one of the wealthiest countries in the world, Christmas is an especially challenging time for many struggling South Australian families and children. This Christmas Statewide Super and National Pharmacies are encouraging South Australians to donate gifts for children who otherwise wouldn’t receive […]

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Victorian Christmas Family Fun | Ayers House Museum | 23 Nov – 10 Dec 2017

[ November 23, 2017 to November 26, 2017. November 28, 2017 to December 3, 2017. December 5, 2017 to December 10, 2017. ]
Victorian Christmas Family Fun at the Ayers House Museum
Escape from the business of Christmas and visit the Ayers House Museum where you can experience some old fashioned Christmas fun.

As well as exploring a 160 year old mansion, children can make Christmas decorations, Christmas cards and dress up.  Alternatively they can play a game of chess, […]

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Myer Santaland Adelaide

Santaland | Myer Rundle Mall | Adelaide Nov – Dec 2017

[ November 18, 2017 to December 24, 2017. ]
Visit Santaland at Myer in Rundle Mall, Adelaide
There are big changes to Myer’s Santaland for 2017.  Myer have refurbished their festive area on level two of the Adelaide Myer Centre this year to create a magical winter wonderland for Christmas. The main attraction is the ‘Santaland Express’ – a life size train offering a virtual […]

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The Magic Cave | David Jones Rundle Mall | Adelaide Nov-Dec 2017

[ November 18, 2017 to December 24, 2017. ]
Visit the Magic Cave in David Jones, Rundle Mall Adelaide
The Credit Union Christmas Pageant on 18 November 2017 welcomed Father Christmas to Adelaide and as usual he is a special guest at the Magic Cave in David Jones, Rundle Mall Adelaide.
As many would know, the Magic Cave has had plenty of changes over the years. Once […]

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Pick Your Own Cherries | Cherry Orchards South Australia | Nov 2017 to Jan 2018

[ November 1, 2017 to January 14, 2018. ]
Pick your own cherries
EDITOR’S NOTE:  As of Sunday 14 January 2018 the season is over this year for pick your own. 
There’s nothing that says summer more than when fresh, juicy, red, sweet, local cherries are available. When the cherry season arrives it reminds us that Christmas is near.
If you love eating lots of cherries, a fun […]

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Salisbury Plays at St Kilda | Free Community Event | 26 Nov 2017

[ November 26, 2017; 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
Salisbury Plays is celebrating the great play spaces in the City of Salisbury.
Join the City of Salisbury at St Kilda on Sunday 26 November 2017 as they offer visitors an award-winning adventure playground for children and adults, the Tramway Museum, the Boat Club and Marina and the St Kilda Mangrove Trail and Interpretive Centre featuring […]

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Visit Sensitive, Sensory-Friendly, Quiet Santa | Locations around Adelaide | Christmas 2017

[ November 19, 2017; November 21, 2017; November 26, 2017; 12:00 am; November 28, 2017 to November 29, 2017. December 1, 2017; December 4, 2017 to December 6, 2017. December 6, 2017; December 10, 2017; December 12, 2017 to December 13, 2017. December 17, 2017; ]

Visit Sensitive, Sensory-Friendly, Quiet Santa at various locations around Adelaide
Sensitive, sensory-friendly Santa is a great way for children with special needs to meet Santa in a private, comfortable, sensory-friendly environment. Sessions are pre-booked eliminating queues and are held outside of standard shopping hours to help provide a calm environment.

Locations and Times

Sensitive, Sensory-Friendly Santa at Tea […]

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Walkerville Miniature Christmas Pageant | 22-26 Nov 2017

[ November 22, 2017 to November 26, 2017. ]  
Walkerville Miniature Christmas Pageant
Preparations are well on track for this year’s 16th Walkerville Miniature Christmas Pageant.
A delightful collection of over 60 miniature Christmas pageant floats, many with their very own on-board movement and sound, displayed on a blue-lined roadway within the Walkerville Town Hall.

Themes include Nursery Rhymes and Stories, Fun and Fantasy and of course, […]

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Adelaide Shorebirds Festival | Adelaide International Bird Sanctuary | 4-30 Nov 2017

[ November 4, 2017 11:00 pm to November 30, 2017 11:00 pm. ]  

Adelaide Shorebirds Festival 4-30 November 2017
To celebrate the Adelaide International Bird Sanctuary National Park – Winaityinaityi Pangkara being Park of the Month for November, the Adelaide Shorebirds Festival will be held throughout the month at various locations within the park.
The Adelaide Shorebirds Festival is on again this year, with events being held throughout November to celebrate the […]

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Glenelg Christmas Pageant | 26 Nov 2017

[ November 26, 2017; 10:00 am; ]

 
Go along and celebrate at the Glenelg Christmas Pageant on Sunday 26 November 2017!
The City of Holdfast Bay will be hosting the Glenelg Christmas Pageant along Jetty Road. Grab the kids and get a space early, and don’t miss out on the Buster Monster Truck! Plus loads of fun floats, dancers and of course Santa! There […]

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St Anthony’s Edwardstown School Fete | 26 Nov 2017

[ November 26, 2017; 10:30 am to 3:30 pm. ]
The much-loved St Anthony’s School Edwardstown Fete is back for another year and it’ll be bigger and better than ever before.
Stalls include everyone’s favourite Trash n Treasure, 2nd hand books, toys and clothes, fresh produce with home-made jams, marmalade and chutneys and beautiful South Australian produced honey. 
There will be plants for sale, freshly-baked goods […]

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Christmas On The Hill | Golden Grove | 26 Nov 2017

[ November 26, 2017; 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
Christmas On The Hill 2017
Christmas on the Hill this year will be joined by the Salvation Army Golden Grove, who will be joining all the other Wynn Vale Churches in this popular annual Christmas event.

Christmas on the Hill is held each year on the oval behind King’s Baptist Church (formerly golden Grove Baptist Church).  Bring […]

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Semaphore Street Fair | 26 Nov 2017

[ November 26, 2017; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
Semaphore Street Fair 2017
Celebrate the start of summer at the award winning annual Raine & Horne Semaphore Street Fair!

The Semaphore Street Fair is a day of fun and entertainment for the whole family.  Semaphore Road is closed from the Esplanade to Swan Terrace, allowing the street to come alive with a wonderful festival atmosphere enjoyed […]

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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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Christmas pageants adelaide guide

Adelaide Christmas Pageants Guide 2017 | South Australia Pageants

[ November 4, 2017; November 18, 2017; November 25, 2017 to November 26, 2017. December 1, 2017 to December 3, 2017. December 8, 2017 to December 10, 2017. December 15, 2017 to December 17, 2017. December 23, 2017; ]
Your Guide to Adelaide’s Christmas Pageants 2017
Find out when your local Christmas Pageant is happening this year, around South Australia.
Most councils host a fabulous, family friendly pageant in their main street for local residents to enjoy. Community Christmas Pageants are a great way to support local businesses, organisations, schools and clubs as they entertain the […]

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City of Onkaparinga Christmas Pageant | Christies Beach | 26 Nov 2017

[ November 26, 2017; 10:00 am to 11:00 am. ]
2017 City of Onkaparinga Christmas Pageant | Sunday 26 November, from 10am-11am
The 2017 City of Onkaparinga Christmas Pageant will again bring Christies Beach to life with marching bands, festive floats, clowns, elves and jolly Santa himself. Get your group together and line the route as the event makes its way down Beach Road to the Esplanade.

After the […]

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Barangaroo Ngangamay Exhibition | Migration Museum | 13 Oct – 26 Nov 2017

[ October 13, 2017 to November 26, 2017. ]
The Barangaroo Ngangamay exhibition honours the old Lady Barangaroo and celebrates the strength, diversity and creativity of Aboriginal women of the Sydney region.

‘damulayun ngangara buranggalyun we exchange names so the Old Lady sleeps peacefully, we mark the space to honour the namesake.’

By coming together for ceremony, we pay respect to the Ancestors, acknowledge the connections […]

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Stirling Laneways Market | Sep 2017 – Apr 2018

[ September 24, 2017; October 22, 2017; November 26, 2017; December 17, 2017; January 28, 2018; February 25, 2018; March 25, 2018; April 22, 2018; ]
Stirling Laneways Market 2017/18 Season
Stirling Laneways in the Adelaide Hills is ‘more than a market’ – it’s a celebration of life and brings a fresh burst of colour to the picturesque streetscape,  coinciding with the monthly markets.

Follow your feet through the lanes and side-streets of Stirling to discover a convergence of artists and entertainers, pop-up […]

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Make It Mine Market | Henley Square | Starts 24 Sep 2017

[ September 24, 2017; October 29, 2017; November 26, 2017; ]
Make It Mine Market at the Henley Square Pavillion featuring Arts, Crafts and Fashion!
The Make It Mine Market will be on the last Sunday of every month commencing on Sunday 24th September 2017.  Held in the Henley Square Precinct, the market will support local and small businesses.  Stalls will be set up in the Henley […]

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West End Redbacks | JLT Sheffield Shield Cricket Games 2017/18

[ October 27, 2017 to October 30, 2017. November 23, 2017 to November 26, 2017. February 8, 2018 to February 11, 2018. February 25, 2018 to February 28, 2018. March 14, 2018 to March 17, 2018. ]
The West End Redbacks will open their 2017-18 Sheffield Shield season by hosting New South Wales in a day-night game at Adelaide Oval.
The South Australian Men’s Cricket Team, the West End Redbacks, have played in the past two Shield finals and will be looking to go one step further in the 2017/18 season.  The team […]

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The Wiggles – Wiggly Christmas BIG SHOW | Adelaide Entertainment Centre | 26 Nov 2017

[ November 26, 2017; ]
The Wiggles are coming to town with their Wiggly Christmas BIG SHOW on Sunday 26 November 2017 at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre!
There’s no business like snow business! The Wiggly Christmas Big Show will feature all your favourite Wiggles songs such as Do the Propeller and Rock A Bye Your Bear, as well as Christmas songs like […]

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Lollipop Markets | Morphettville | May, Aug & Nov 2017

[ May 21, 2017; August 20, 2017; November 26, 2017; ]  

Lollipop Markets – Baby & Kids Market
Lollipop Markets is a highly reputable, established market which has been helping work-at-home mums and dads and small businesses showcase their goodies for 6 years.
The Lollipop Market showcases unique, boutique and handmade, or of limited supply items for expecting parents, babies and children. The market is held regularly at […]

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Penfield Park Railway Open Days & Twilight Rides | Edinburgh | 2017-2018

[ November 11, 2017; November 13, 2017; November 26, 2017; December 9, 2017; January 10, 2018; January 13, 2018; January 17, 2018; January 24, 2018; ]  

The Penfield Model Engineers Society (P.M.E.S) was formed with the primary aim of promoting the art of model and experimental engineering.
The Penfield Model Engineers Society club rooms are located at Penfield in South Australia and is the meeting place for the society. Open days are held on a regular basis to exhibit members work to the […]

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