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Semaphore Carousel Fun Day | 80 Year Anniversary | 7 Oct 2018

[ December 1, 2017 5:10 pm to October 7, 2018 5:00 pm. ]
Semaphore Carousel Fun Day: Celebrating 80 Years
The Rotary Club has a Fun Day planned to celebrate 80 years of the Semaphore Carousel.
Celebrate that, for the last 80 years, this beautiful grand carousel has been at Semaphore. The Family Fun Day hosted by The Henley Beach Rotary Club will include vintage cars and bikes on display, […]

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Urban Beach | Adelaide Riverbank | Pinky Flat | 1 Dec 2017 – 28 Jan 2018

[ December 1, 2017 to January 28, 2018. ]  
Urban Beach Adelaide
There’s a new kid on the Adelaide Riverbank; Urban Beach is taking over the shores of Pinky Flat with a sandy oasis this summer.
Enjoy a taste of sumptuous summer food, splash about in the kids’ water play area, or pull up a beach chair and kick back with a good book. Don’t forget […]

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Nature Play SA Collective | Family Membership | Dec 2017

[ December 7, 2017 to December 31, 2017. ]  
Nature Play SA Family Membership – Join Now.
Looking for ideas and inspiration to make nature play a part of your family’s everyday? Nature Play SA have just launched their Family Membership designed to provide that… and more!
There’s three membership options for families to choose from, with all packages including their Wild Ones magazine – a […]

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Palace Nova Prospect Cinema Opening Week | All Tickets $5 | 7-13 Dec 2017

[ December 7, 2017 to December 13, 2017. ]
The new Palace Nova Prospect Cinema is offering $5 tickets for their opening week
To celebrate the much anticipated launch of the brand new Palace Nova Prospect Cinemas all tickets to all sessions will be only $5 from 7 to 13 December 2017.  Now you can experience Palace Nova Cinemas in two exclusive locations – Prospect […]

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Christmas in the City of Adelaide | Dec 2017

[ December 3, 2017 to December 31, 2017. ]
Christmas in the City
Discover some of the fantastic Christmas events and community activities happening around the City of Adelaide this holiday season. There are Carols and other musical performances, markets, Christmas Fun in Victoria Square/Tarntanyangga,  Christmas lights and more.
Christmas Lights
Adelaide Town Hall Christmas Projection Display
Adelaide Town Hall will once again be glistening again with a stunning […]

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SA Dog Rescue Annual Christmas Bash | Prospect | 10 Dec 2017

[ December 10, 2017; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
SA Dog Rescue’s Annual Christmas event is back on Sunday 10 December.
Bring your dog and your family along for a day of fun at the SA Dog Rescue Annual Christmas Bash.  Held at St. Helen’s Park in Prospect, the day raises funds to support all of their dogs and cats in need.  Some of the highlights […]

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O-Bahn Community Fun Day | Rymill Park | 10 Dec 2017

[ December 10, 2017; 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
O-Bahn Community Fun Day at Rymill Park
SA Planning, Transport and Infrastructure have nearly completed work on the O-Bahn City Access Project and they are planning to celebrate and thank the community for their patience during this important project.

The O-Bahn Community Fun Day will be held on Sunday 10 December 2017 between 11am and 3pm.  Enjoy […]

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Lights of Lobethal Festival | 10-30 Dec 2017

[ December 10, 2017 to December 30, 2017. ]
Lights of Lobethal Christmas Festival
Lobethal lights up on Sunday 10 December until Saturday 30 December 2017
The Lights of Lobethal Christmas festival has been lighting up the Lobethal Valley in the Adelaide Hills for over sixty years. Created by the community of Lobethal, the true spirit of Christmas has now evolved into the largest Community Christmas […]

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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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Adelaide Roller City Grand Opening Weekend | Free Skating | 8-10 Dec 2017

[ December 8, 2017 4:00 pm to December 10, 2017 4:00 pm. ]
Adelaide Roller City Grand Opening Weekend with Free Skating
Everyone is invited to the Adelaide Roller City Grand Opening weekend on 8, 9 and 10 December with FREE skating sessions ALL weekend.

No entry fee.  No skate hire fee.  Just head down to Thebarton, go for a roll and have a wheely good time!

Adelaide Roller City will […]

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West End Brewery Riverbank Christmas Lights | 27 Nov 2017 – 1 Jan 2018

[ November 27, 2017 11:00 am to January 1, 2018 11:00 am. ]

Adelaide’s West End Brewery Riverbank Christmas Lights
The West End Brewery Riverbank Christmas Lights are a magical display of lights and activity scenes set up along the lawns of the South Australian Brewing Company in Thebarton, just opposite the Entertainment Centre.

The Christmas Riverbank Display is free for all families in Adelaide as a gift from West […]

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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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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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Carols at Trinity City | Adelaide | 10 Dec 2017

[ December 10, 2017; ]
Carols at Trinity City
You’re invited to celebrate Christmas at Trinity City’s carols event on Sunday 10 December.
Traditional carols in Adelaide’s oldest church (with organ and choir) at 9am and 11am.
Contemporary carols at 4pm and 7pm.
Family-friendly food and fun from 5pm.
Trinity City is at 88 North Terrace, opposite the Adelaide Convention Centre, and is accessible by […]

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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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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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The Lord Mayor’s Christmas Gala Concert | Adelaide Town Hall | 10 Dec 2017

[ December 10, 2017; 2:00 pm; ]
The Adelaide City Council is proud to present the Lord Mayor’s Christmas Gala Concert for 2017.
The Lord Mayor of Adelaide’s Christmas Gala at the Adelaide Town Hall celebrates its 151st Anniversary this year.  The afternoon will be filled with spectacular performances from some of Adelaide’s most talented performers.

Show duration is 2 and a half hours […]

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Adelaide Motorsport Festival | Victoria Park | 7-10 Dec 2017

[ December 7, 2017 to December 10, 2017. ]
The 2017 Adelaide Motorsport Festival at Victoria Park is a celebration of Adelaide’s rich motorsport heritage.
The Adelaide Motorsport Festival is a virtual “museum-in-motion”.  A four-day festival that draws upon South Australia’s rich motorsport history and celebrates and re-enacts motorsport competition of a by-gone era.  Incorporating the Adelaide Rally and Victoria Park Sprint, the festival will […]

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Adelaide Christmas Carols Guide

Adelaide Family Christmas Carols Guide 2017 | South Australia

[ December 1, 2017 to December 22, 2017. ]
YOUR 2017 GUIDE TO FAMILY CHRISTMAS CAROL EVENTS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA!
Christmas Carols | Adelaide, South Australia | Find Your Local Carols Event
Going to a Christmas Carols event within your local community is a popular annual tradition for many families. There’s something special about putting a picnic together, meeting up with family and friends and sitting […]

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Christmas Lights Adelaide 2017 | The Best Streets to See Christmas Lights Around Adelaide

[ December 1, 2017 10:00 pm to December 31, 2017 10:00 pm. ]
Christmas Lights Adelaide
YOUR 2017 GUIDE TO THE BEST STREETS TO SEE CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AROUND ADELAIDE!
Every year the number of home owners who adorn their properties in sparkling lights seems to grow, making our suburban streets come to life after dusk.
It’s a fabulous FREE treat for the children to wander along and admire the huge effort […]

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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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QBE Insurance Carols by Candlelight | 10 Dec 2017

[ December 10, 2017; 2:00 pm to 10:30 pm. ]
Dami Im to spread Christmas cheer at Adelaide’s QBE Insurance Carols by Candlelight
Australian singing sensation Dami Im is set to bring some Christmas cheer to Adelaide when she performs at this year’s QBE Insurance Carols by Candlelight on December 10 at Elder Park.
The multi platinum selling artist, former X Factor star and Eurovision finalist will […]

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Glenelg Sunset Markets | Moseley Square | Dec 2017 – Mar 2018

[ December 10, 2017; February 11, 2018; February 25, 2018; March 25, 2018; ]
The Glenelg Sunset Markets will deliver the ultimate outdoor market to the beach this summer!
The Glenelg Sunset Markets will kick off again in December with the ultimate outdoor beach market.  Summer vibes, delicious local eats, live music and local artisans pedaling their wares.

Located at the iconic Glenelg foreshore at Moseley Square, the Glenelg Sunset Markets […]

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Santa’s Wonderland Christmas Event | Adelaide Showground | Dec 2017

[ December 8, 2017 to December 24, 2017. ]

SANTA’S WONDERLAND IS RETURNING TO ADELAIDE IN 2017! Experience the magic of Christmas this December 2017, at the Adelaide Showground. On from Friday 8 December to Saturday 24 December 2017.
BOOK TICKETS HERE
An event for the whole family, enter a Christmas wonderland with unlimited ice-skating, ice tobogganing, amusement rides for both children and families, an interactive […]

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