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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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Disney Classics Film Festival | Reading Cinemas | 4-26 Aug 2018

[ August 4, 2018; 10:00 am; August 5, 2018; 10:00 am; August 11, 2018; 10:00 am; August 12, 2018; 10:00 am; August 18, 2018; 10:00 am; August 19, 2018; 10:00 am; August 25, 2018; 10:00 am; August 26, 2018; 10:00 am; ]

Disney Classics Film Festival
Reading Cinemas is bringing your all-time favourite Disney Classics back to the big screen in August.
Each weekend from 4th to 26th of August, your local Reading Cinema will feature a popular Disney Classic film the whole family can enjoy. All screenings are at the family friendly time of 10am and all tickets are priced […]

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Dignity Drive | Share the Dignity | August 2018

[ August 1, 2018 to August 31, 2018. ]
Dignity Drive – Donate Pads & Tampons
Dignity Drive started in March 2015 when Rochelle Courtenay asked friends to help her collect pads and tampons to help out local homeless in her area of Brisbane. That first small collection led to the birth of Share the Dignity and their bi-annual #DignityDrives.

Every April and August they ask […]

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Para Hills Community Hub Open Day | 11 Aug 2018

[ August 11, 2018; ]
Have you heard about the City of Salisbury’s new Para Hills Community Hub?
The Para Hills Community Hub (located on Wilkinson road where the current Para Hills Library is) is a centre designed for the community. A place for people to meet, for business or leisure, participate in a program, attend an event, access the library […]

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Latitude’s Big Kids Takeover Bash | 11 Aug 2018

[ August 11, 2018; ]
Latitude’s Big Kids Takeover Bash
It’s all yours, all night! A Latitude event for 18yrs and over. (Sorry kids, you’re sitting this one out). This is a Latitude first. They are giving the big kids the night to step off the sidelines.
Go and live out your dreams of running wild on the Latitude activity floor.

The Big […]

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Living Universe | Australian Feature Documentary | 11, 12 & 15 August 2018

[ August 11, 2018; 4:00 pm; August 12, 2018; 4:00 pm; August 15, 2018; 6:30 pm; ]
This August, science soars into deep space in Living Universe, an Australian feature documentary tackling the momentous question: are we alone?
Narrated by everyone’s favourite scientist Dr Karl Kruszelnicki and Australian astrophysicist Professor Tamara Davis, the film will screen in Adelaide at Greater Union Glenelg and Event Cinemas Marion on 11, 12 & 15 August 2018.
An interstellar adventure searching for life on […]

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1918 the untold story

1918 – The Untold Story | Hills Youth Theatre | Stirling | 10-19 Aug 2018

[ August 10, 2018; 7:00 pm; August 11, 2018; 7:00 pm; August 12, 2018; 4:00 pm; August 17, 2018; 7:00 pm; August 18, 2018; 7:00 pm; August 19, 2018; 4:00 pm; ]
1918 – The Untold Story
While historically driven, this play seeks not to re-tell the landing or the ensuing futile battle in Gallipoli, but rather concentrates on those left behind.
Set in the Adelaide Hills, 1918 explores the lives of the locals; the Football team who sign up together, the local girls who support the war efforts […]

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Neo SALA Soiree | Art Gallery of South Australia | 11 Aug 2018

[ August 11, 2018; 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ]
Neo SALA Soiree
Neo returns with a night to celebrate the South Australian Living Artists (SALA) Festival.

Check out Lauren Simeoni’s wonderful wearables in The Studio, take part in local artist workshops, see the 2018 Student, Drawing, Design and Fashion Exhibition and more.

Treats will be available, but please make sure you eat before you come.

Neo is a free […]

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same annual festival of dollhouse

SAME Annual Festival of Dollhouses and Miniatures | Torrensville | 11 & 12 Aug 2018

[ August 11, 2018 10:00 am to August 12, 2018 10:00 am. ]
Festival of Dollhouses and Miniatures
The South Australian Miniature Enthusiasts (SAME) are holding their 33rd Annual Festival of Dollhouses and Miniatures.
The festival is an interesting and cute exhibition of dollhouses and scale miniatures, including market stalls and demonstrations, plus there are also prizes to be won. See local artists and hobbyists and maybe start a new […]

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SALA Festival | 1 – 31 Aug 2018

[ August 1, 2018 to August 31, 2018. ]
SALA Festival 2018
The SALA Festival will be held from the 1 – 31 August 2018 in various venues throughout South Australia. The festival is for all the family from little ones to more mature folk.
The South Australian Living Artists (SALA) Festival is Australia’s biggest community-based visual arts festival including painting, sculpture, video, multimedia, photography, performance […]

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Love Your Bookshop Day | 11 Aug 2018

[ August 11, 2018; ]
This year bookshops across Australia are throwing a party and you are invited!
Love Your Bookshop Day is a chance to celebrate what makes your local bookshop great.

Whether it’s for their amazing staff, their carefully curated range or specialisation or a must-see events program, you are encouraged to visit your favourite bookshop on Saturday 11 August […]

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SA Variety Bash | Adelaide to Port Lincoln | 11-18 Aug 2018

[ August 11, 2018 to August 18, 2018. ]
SA Variety Bash 2018 – Adelaide to Port Lincoln
2018 celebrates the 30th anniversary of the SA Bash, departing from Adelaide on Saturday 11 August 2018 and finishing eight days later on 18 August 2018 in Port Lincoln.
The Variety Bash was created in 1985 by adventurer Dick Smith when he took a group of friends for a […]

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Top Dog Film Festival | The Capri Theatre | 11 Aug 2018

[ August 11, 2018; 4:00 pm; ]
Top Dog Film Festival Screening 2018
The Top Dog Film Festival is back with a program comprised of short films by independent filmmakers around the globe that explore the connection between humans and their dogs through entertaining and insightful stories.
The Top Dog Film Festival presents a 2-hour cinematic celebration honouring the bond between dogs and their people. […]

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Play School Live in Concert | Once Upon a Time Tour | 10-19 Aug 2018

[ August 10, 2018 to August 14, 2018. August 16, 2018 to August 19, 2018. ]
Play School Live in Concert Once Upon A Time Tour
“There’s a bear in there and a chair as well, there are people with games and stories to tell.” Australia’s favourite Children’s television program is returning to Adelaide, live in concert with the “Once Upon A Time” tour in August 2018.
Watch classic nursery rhyme characters magically […]

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AFL Adelaide Crows & Port Power Games | Adelaide Oval | 2018 Season

[ April 7, 2018; April 13, 2018; April 21, 2018; April 28, 2018; May 5, 2018; May 12, 2018; May 18, 2018; June 3, 2018; June 8, 2018; June 14, 2018; June 22, 2018; June 30, 2018; July 7, 2018; July 12, 2018; July 22, 2018; July 28, 2018; August 4, 2018; August 11, 2018; August 19, 2018; ]
AFL 2018 Season | South Australian Home Games
It’s 2018 Footy Fever Season – find out when your favourite South Australian footy team is playing at the Adelaide Oval.
The AFL is back again at Adelaide Oval with the Crows and the Power fighting to get to the top this year. With the Crows playing in the […]

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Something on Saturday 2018 | Adelaide Festival Centre | 14 Apr to 25 Aug 2018

[ April 14, 2018 to April 19, 2018. April 18, 2018 to April 22, 2018. April 24, 2018 to April 28, 2018. May 5, 2018; May 12, 2018; May 19, 2018; May 26, 2018; June 2, 2018; June 9, 2018; June 16, 2018; June 23, 2018; June 30, 2018; July 7, 2018; July 14, 2018; July 21, 2018; July 28, 2018; August 4, 2018; August 11, 2018; August 18, 2018; August 25, 2018; ]
Bubbles, Bollywood, Book Worms and bombastic beats in Something on Saturday’s 2018 program
One of our favourite programs, Something on Saturday, is back again, 41 years young, and as fresh and enthusiastic as ever about offering the best entertainment for children aged 1 – 12 years! This year’s program runs from 14 April – 25 August […]

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Croatians in South Australia: Community and Identity | Migration Museum | 23 Mar – 31 Aug 2018

[ March 23, 2018 to August 30, 2018. ]  
Croatians in South Australia: Community and Identity | Migration Museum
For this new exhibition in The Forum Community gallery members of the Croatian community from across the state have contributed items and images to tell this important story.
Visit the Migration Museum to learn how Croatians have created networks of friendship and solidarity, expressed their culture and […]

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