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Adelaide Family Friendly Scavenger Hunt | 2019 & 2020

[ December 1, 2018 to January 20, 2020. ]

Adelaide Scavenger Hunt
Lace up your walking shoes and get ready to experience the city like you never have before. Snap pics, race against the clock, and put your navigation skills to the test as you wander at your own pace.

Tourist, local, or new to Adelaide, this is a lively small group activity that anyone can […]

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Adelaide School Holiday Activities

Adelaide School Holiday Guide – Shop & Play | Dec 2019 – Jan 2020

[ January 1, 2019 to January 27, 2020. ]

Adelaide School Holiday Guide – Summer 2019/20
Your guide to all the best activities & ideas for the December & January School Holidays.
South Australian Summer School Holidays: Saturday 14 December 2019 – Monday 27 January 2020
Summer is the perfect time to get the kids out and about during the school holidays with an extended break and […]

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Barossa Valley Chocolate Company | School Holiday Workshops & Tastings | Dec 2019 – Jan 2020

[ December 1, 2018 to January 27, 2020. ]
Barossa Valley Chocolate Company
These school holidays at the Barossa Valley Chocolate Company, kids can participate in chocolate workshops and a pairing experience.
Junior workshops 

Christmas Themed | Monday- Friday, 10.30am | Cost $38pp | 45min session | Bookings essential.

Choc- o-block Decorating

Monday- Friday, 1.30pm | Saturday & Sunday, 10.30am & 1.30pm | Cost: – $20pp | 30min […]

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The Big Wedgie | Inflatable Waterslide Park | West Beach & Elizabeth | 23 Nov 2019 – 9 Feb 2020

[ December 1, 2018 to December 24, 2019. November 23, 2019 to November 24, 2019. December 7, 2019 to December 8, 2019. December 14, 2019 to December 16, 2019. December 26, 2019 to December 31, 2019. January 1, 2020 to February 9, 2020. ]
The Big Wedgie in Adelaide Open All Summer School Holidays
The Big Wedgie’s welcome return will include 4 inflatable, family-friendly waterslides at TWO locations this summer – West Beach Parks opens Saturday 23 November and Elizabeth opens 7 December 2019.  
Standing at a whopping 18.2 meters tall and 82 meters long with a thrilling 55-degree slope, […]

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Myer Santaland Adelaide

Santaland Adelaide | Myer Rundle Mall | Nov – Dec 2019

[ November 9, 2019 to December 24, 2019. ]
Santaland at Myer in Rundle Mall, Adelaide
Myer’s Santaland was refurbished a couple of years ago to create a festive area on level two of the Adelaide Myer Centre.  The result was a magical winter wonderland for Christmas and the main attraction is the ‘Santaland Express’ – a life size train offering a virtual experience to […]

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The Magic Cave Adelaide | David Jones Rundle Mall | Nov-Dec 2019

[ November 9, 2019 to December 24, 2019. ]
Visit 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 you travel to the 2nd floor of the Rundle Mall David Jones store, children can follow the footsteps to the Magic Cave where they’ll find an array of entertainment including Christmas […]

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Sonic Blossom by Lee Mingwei | Art Gallery of SA | 1 Nov – 1 Dec 2019

[ November 1, 2019 to December 1, 2019. ] [caption id="attachment_122568" align="alignnone" width="630"] Lee Mingwei; photo Saul Steed.[/caption]
Lee Mingwei: Sonic Blossom
An immersive gift of song at the Art Gallery of South Australia.
The Art Gallery of South Australia (AGSA) welcomes international artist Lee Mingwei and his Sonic Blossom FREE public art installation, a gift of song that audiences can experience at AGSA everyday throughout November […]

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Triple M & St John Free Santa Photo | Adelaide Railway Station | 9 Nov 2019

[ November 9, 2019; ]
Triple M & St John FREE Santa Photo
Triple M Adelaide 104.7 and St Johns Christmas Home Lottery are running FREE Santa Photos on Pageant Day.
People will be able to sign up online or join the queue at the Adelaide Railway Station on Saturday November 9th from 11am – 4pm for a family photo with Santa […]

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Spring Open Garden | Sophie’s Patch | 9–11 Nov 2019

[ November 9, 2019 to November 11, 2019. ]
Sophie’s Patch Spring Open Garden
There will be a fabulous program of speakers, nurseries, refreshments and surprises providing entertainment and inspiration for the thousands of visitors from across Australia who visit this dry lands garden.
Kids Activities
On Saturday Kate Hubmayer will be running nature craft with kids making nature crowns.
Kristen Messenger from Bugs ‘n’ Slugs will also be there […]

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Adelaide Shorebird and Dolphin Festival | Nov 2019

[ November 1, 2019 to November 30, 2019. ]
Adelaide Shorebird and Dolphin Festival 2019
Celebrate Park of the Month in the Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary and the Adelaide International Bird Sanctuary National Park-Winaityinaityi Pangkara during November.
Discover amazing wildlife and stunning landscapes with so much to see and do, from bird and dolphin watching to kayaking, snorkelling and mangrove tours.  There will be great outdoor events and activities […]

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Kidsafe SA Party in the Park & Free Child Car Restraint Checks | Mitcham | 9 Nov 2019

[ November 9, 2019; ]
FREE Child Car Restraint Checks & Kidsafe SA Party in the Park
Kidsafe SA are turning 40 and to celebrate they are hosting a family friend event with free child car restraint checks.
Visit Mitcham Reserve on Saturday 9 November 2019 and receive a FREE child car restraint check and whilst you’re there, enjoy the playground, a […]

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Sunset Symphony | Adelaide Symphony Orchestra at Warriparinga | 9 Nov 2019

[ November 9, 2019; 7:00 pm; ]
Sunset Symphony: Adelaide Symphony Orchestra at Warriparinga
For the first time, the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra will join star of TV’s The Voice Henry Olonga for a sunset picnic concert in Warriparinga Wetlands in November.
Mr Olonga and the 47-piece Adelaide Symphony Orchestra (ASO) headline Marion Council’s Sunset Symphony. This event will also feature wetland tours, family craft, and more.
Set in […]

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Adelaide Christmas Pageant Guide

Adelaide Christmas Pageant Guide 2019 | South Australian Pageants

[ November 9, 2019; November 16, 2019 to November 17, 2019. November 23, 2019 to November 24, 2019. November 29, 2019 to November 30, 2019. December 1, 2019; December 6, 2019 to December 7, 2019. December 13, 2019 to December 16, 2019. December 23, 2019; 11:00 pm; ]
Your Guide to Adelaide’s Christmas Pageants 2019
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 crowds with […]

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80’s Baby: A Kids Disco! | Adelaide Festival Centre | 9 Nov 2019

[ November 9, 2019; ]
80’s Baby: A Kids Disco!
Presented by the Adelaide Festival Centre, 80’s Baby: A Kids Disco! is the final Something on Saturday show for 2019. Celebrate the decade of blue eyeshadow and neon with the most outrageous pop party. It’s the sing-along, dance-along, pop-palooza for little people.
Join cabaret darling (and Mum) Amelia Ryan, as she bops […]

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Kindergym Unley | Enrol for Term 4 – 2019

[ October 14, 2019 to December 14, 2019. ]
Kindergym Unley Term 4 2019
Kindergym Unley provides an affordable opportunity for preschool children to engage in group and self-directed play enabling them to explore their sensory, physical and social world.  It is a non-competitive and inclusive activity. 
Parents and caregivers stay and play too, giving children the opportunity to practise and develop their motor and […]

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Food Truck Carnivale | Seaford | 8-10 Nov 2019

[ November 8, 2019 to November 10, 2019. ]
Food Truck Carnivale in Seaford
The Food Truck Carnivale is on the move again and heading to Commercial and Seaford Roads in Seaford.
The free family friendly event from 8-10 November will create an all-inclusive experience through delicious food offerings, wine, breweries, fun live entertainment, amusements and an open air cinema.

The event is the first of its […]

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Tarnanthi

Tarnanthi | Celebration of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art & Culture | 17 Oct 2019 – 27 Jan 2020

[ October 17, 2019 to January 27, 2020. ] [caption id="attachment_120274" align="alignnone" width="630"] Ryan Presley, Marri Ngarr people, Northern Territory, born 1987, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Blood Money – Infinite Dollar Note – Dundalli, Commemorative, 2018, Brisbane, watercolour on paper; Collection of Bernard Shafer, Image courtesy the artist and the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, © Ryan Presley, photo: Carl Warner.[/caption]
Tarnanthi – Australia’s largest […]

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Adelaide Strikers WBBL|05 | Home Games Oct & Nov 2019

[ October 19, 2019 to October 20, 2019. November 9, 2019 to November 10, 2019. November 16, 2019; ]
Adelaide Strikers WBBL|05 Home Games
An exciting new standalone era of the Women’s Big Bash League starts in October 2019.
After four seasons of the competition being played alongside the BBL, Rebel WBBL|05 will feature seven consecutive festival weekends around Australia from October 2019 through to the finals in December 2019.

Get your family together and support your […]

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Spring Guide to the City | Adelaide | Sep – Nov 2019

[ September 18, 2019 to November 30, 2019. ]
Spring guide to the city of Adelaide
Let the city be your playground this spring! With our longer days and warmer nights, it’s the perfect time to seek out city-bound adventures. There’s so much to do and so many places for families to explore.
Pick one of eleven fabulous play spaces to explore with the kids. Find […]

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Bat Trail | City of Adelaide | Oct – Dec 2019

[ October 1, 2019 to December 15, 2019. ]
Walk the Bat Trail in the City of Adelaide
Walk the Bat Trail and look for the 25 bat tags to learn more about Adelaide’s Grey-headed Flying-foxes. See if you can find them all!
The trail is located along the banks of the River Torrens / Karrawirra Pari, adjacent Botanic Park.
The Bat Trail will be […]

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Cluck Yeah! Fried Chicken Festival | Morphettville Racecourse | 8 – 10 Nov 2019

[ November 8, 2019 to November 10, 2019. ]
Cluck Yeah! Fried Chicken Festival
Get ready for a clucking fantastic 3 day festival with FREE entry dedicated to the deliciousness that is Fried Chicken.
This event includes every type of fried chicken you can imagine from wings to nuggets brought to you by a variety of South Australian vendors, Pirate Life and Riot Wine Co at […]

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Sunset Symphony | City of Marion Outdoor Music Concert | 9 Nov 2019

[ November 9, 2019; 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
Sunset Symphony
The Adelaide Symphony Orchestra and star of TV’s The Voice, Henry Olonga, will perform during a sunset picnic concert in Marion’s Warriparinga Wetlands on Saturday, 9 November.
Relax on the grass in tree-lined surroundings and enjoy popular classics as the 47-piece orchestra performs at an outdoor venue steeped in indigenous culture.
Families can also enjoy craft […]

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Adelaide 2019 Christmas Pageant – New Route Ending at Town Hall | 9 Nov 2019

[ November 9, 2019; 9:30 am; ]
Adelaide 2019 National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant
This year’s National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant sees a change to the Christmas Pageant route. Father Christmas will be delivered to the people of South Australia, through the streets of Adelaide and welcomed at the Adelaide Town Hall.
After Father Christmas has his float moved from the area, the public will be […]

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REM+ Tuition Pre-School Reading Programme | Terms 3 & 4 2019

[ July 22, 2019 to September 27, 2019. October 14, 2019 to December 13, 2019. ]
REM+ Tuition Pre-School Reading Programme
Starting School in 2020? REM+ Tuition’s Pre-School Phonics Reading Programme, written by Jenny Allen (Director of REM+ Tuition) is specifically for pre-readers and beginning readers from 4½ years of age.
The aim of this programme is to prepare young children for reading and for school in such a way that they will […]

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RAAF Base Edinburgh Adelaide Air Show | 9 & 10 Nov 2019

[ November 9, 2019 to November 10, 2019. ]
RAAF Base Edinburgh Air Show – Adelaide, South Australia
The Australian Defence Force have announced that RAAF Base Edinburgh in South Australia will host the next Defence Force Air Show on 9 and 10 November 2019.
The theme of the Edinburgh Air Show is ‘Vimy to Fifth Generation in 100 Years’.  The Air Show will commemorate the […]

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