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Mother’s Day Classic Going Virtual | Before 10 May 2020

[ March 26, 2020 to May 10, 2020. ]
Mother’s Day Classic – Going Virtual
The women in Super Mother’s Day Classic fun run and walk launch MDC VIRTUAL 2020. 
Unprecedented times require innovative solutions. Have fun, get active and help raise funds online for vital breast cancer research. Raising vital funds for breast cancer research and celebrating the lives of those touched by breast cancer is […]

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Elevenses with The World of David Walliams | Free Audio Story Every Day | Mar & Apr 2020

[ March 25, 2020 to April 24, 2020. ]
Elevenses with The World of David Walliams
The World of David Walliams is releasing an audio story from The World’s Worst Children every day for the next 30 days. 
Keep the kids busy with these daily audio treats, perfect for tea-and-biscuit breaks.
The World’s Worst Children Synopsis: 
From Dribbling Drew – a boy whose drool gets him into terrible […]

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Code Camp Free Online Program | 2020

[ March 24, 2020 to April 24, 2020. ]
Kids can learn to code at home for free.
Code Camp teaches children to code during the holidays and after school clubs throughout Australia.
Code Camp are offering their online program for FREE to help get through the tough weeks and months ahead during the coronavirus pandemic.

Code Camp teach children from 5-13 years coding to build their […]

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Audible Stories | Free Book Streaming for Kids | From Mar 2020

[ March 22, 2020 to April 22, 2020. ]
Audible Stories – free book streaming for kids 
Stories help – They entertain. They teach. They keep young minds active, alert and engaged.
For as long as schools are closed, Audible is open. Starting today, kids everywhere can instantly stream an incredible collection of stories, including titles across six different languages, that will help them continue dreaming, […]

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St Peters Fair | Stepney | 28 Mar 2020

[ March 28, 2020; ]
The much loved St Peters Fair returns!
St Peters Fair will again serve up a feast of fun for families and friends with live music, delicious food, and an oval full of free children’s entertainment.
IMPORTANT UPDATE FRIDAY 13 MARCH 2020:

Following the Federal Government announcement this afternoon banning public gatherings of 500 people or more in […]

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FOALS: what kids love about South Australia | Adelaide Fringe Photo Exhibition | 20 Feb – 15 Mar 2020

[ March 2, 2020 to March 15, 2020. ]
A Photography Exhibition by Kids about South Australia
FOALS is a photography exhibition by South Australian kids that provides a small glimpse into how each child sees their world.
The exhibition will feature photographs taken by children across the state, celebrating what they love about the place they live from the ordinariness of everyday life to the […]

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Heroes & Villains Roller Skating Disco | Ingle Farm Recreation Centre | 14 Mar 2020

[ March 14, 2020; ]
Heroes & Villains Themed Saturday Night Roller Skating Disco
Join Ingle Farm Recreation Centre on Saturday 14 March for their next themed roller skating disco.
Make sure you come dressed up as your favourite hero or villain for chances to win best dressed!
All children aged under 16 need to be supervised by an adult at all times. […]

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Family Fun Day and Opening Celebrations | Goodstart Cowandilla | 14 Mar 2020

[ March 14, 2020; 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. ]
Goodstart Cowandilla Open Day – Saturday 14 March 2020
Attend the Goodstart Cowandill Open Day and meet the team, take a tour of their brand new, state-of-the-art centre and explore their inspiring learning environments and outdoor play spaces.
Enjoy family fun and FREE activities for children of all ages including face painting, Hahndorf Farm Barn and Bumbles […]

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Sunrise Community Fair | Sunrise Christian School Fullarton | 7 Mar 2020

[ March 7, 2020; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
Sunrise Community Fair
Presented by Sunrise Christian School Fullarton, the Sunrise Community Fair will be a day of fun for the whole family.
There will be wood oven pizza, a cafe, petting zoo, second hand store, community markets, music and dance performances and much more.
Plus, entry to the fair is free.

For more information and all enquiries please […]

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Library in the Park 2020: Dinosaur Roar | Tusmore Park | 6 Mar 2020

[ March 6, 2020; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]
Library in the Park 2020: Dinosaur Roar at Tusmore Park 
Pack a picnic rug and enjoy Library in the Park at Tusmore Park. This year, the event has a dinosaur theme.
This popular event attracts 500-1000 babies, toddlers, pre-schoolers and their caregivers each year.
Sit on your picnic rug and listen to author Janeen Brian reading her Dinosaur […]

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Floatfest & Purnong Water Regatta | Caurnamont | 14-15 Mar 2020

[ March 14, 2020 to March 15, 2020. ]
Purnong Water Regatta & Floatfest
Join the attempt to get as many canoes and kayaks on the Murray River for the Purnong Water Regatta for their first event
A weekend full of fun water activities for the first Purnong Water Regatta as well as the usual Floatfest fun all in one great new location. 
Floatfest is an event […]

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Grab a Gala | Pick Your Own Apples at Harrisville Orchards | 29 Feb & 1 Mar 2020

[ February 29, 2020 to March 1, 2020. ]
Grab a Gala – Apple Picking at Harrisville Orchards
The “New Season Gala” apples are only days away from being picked at Harrisville Orchards in Lenswood. 
Their first apple picking event “Grab a Gala ” will be on Saturday 29 February from 10am – 4pm and on Sunday 1 March from 10am – 4pm.

Harrisville Orchards are the […]

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Adelaide Central Relay for Life | Adelaide Showground | 29 Feb – 1 Mar 2020

[ February 29, 2020 to March 1, 2020. ]
Adelaide Central Relay for Life 2020
Celebrating 20 years of Relay For Life in South Australia. 
Relay For Life is a fun and moving overnight experience that raises vital funds for Cancer Council’s research, prevention and support services.  The first Adelaide Central Relay For Life and Relay For Life in SA was held in 2001. Now, 20 […]

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Tusmore Park Wading Pool Due for Review | Community Feedback 2020

[ February 19, 2020 to March 20, 2020. ]
Tusmore Wading Pool Due for Review
The Tusmore Park wading pool has been popular with families, particularly those with toddler-aged children, for many years. However, at more than 50 years old it has reached the end of its useful life and is due for review.
In recent times, closures of the pool have become more frequent due […]

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Twilight Bike Riding Sessions at the Road & Cycle Safety Centre | Ridgehaven | 20 Feb & 4 Mar 2020

[ February 20, 2020; March 4, 2020; ]
Twilight Bike Riding Sessions @ the Rd & Cycle Safety Centre
Families can go and experience riding with traffic lights and railway crossings on mini roadways in a safe environment. 
There will be a BBQ Tea including vegetarian options and drinks available at your own cost on the night. The event is BYO Bike and helmet – […]

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How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying | March Productions | 5-8 Mar 2020

[ March 5, 2020 to March 8, 2020. ]
March Productions is proud to present “How to Succeed In Business Without really Trying”.
The Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical, is a story about the triumph of the common man and his rise up the corporate ladder.
With fabulous toe tapping numbers, witty dialogue and all the colour and fun from the 1960s, this is a […]

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Glenelg Ferris Wheel | Season Extended until 9 Mar 2020

[ February 18, 2020 to March 9, 2020. ]  
Giant Ferris Wheel at Glenelg
The Giant Wheel has been operating daily since November 2019 and has again proven to be one of the Bay’s most popular attractions this summer.
Glenelg’s Giant Wheel keeps on spinning and will keep running until Monday 9 March 2020.

The Mix 102.3 Giant Wheel, which has been set up in Glenelg’s Moseley […]

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Girl Shut Your Mouth | Adelaide Fringe | 10-14 Mar 2020

[ March 10, 2020 to March 14, 2020. ]
Girl Shut Your Mouth at the Adelaide Fringe
South Australian premiere of fiesty, female powered homegrown work comes to the Adelaide Fringe
Gita Bezard’s (The Last Great Hunt) ‘Girl Shut Your Mouth’ is an exciting dark comedy about ordinary living under extraordinary circumstances. When the world you know has been ripped away, what lengths will you go […]

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The Bureau Of Untold Stories | Adelaide Fringe | 29 Feb – 16 Mar 2020

[ February 29, 2020; March 1, 2020 to March 2, 2020. March 6, 2020 to March 9, 2020. March 13, 2020 to March 16, 2020. ]
The Bureau Of Untold Stories Sets Out To Save 1,000 Stories at the Adelaide Fringe.
The world’s stories have gone missing. But with outrageous accents, live sound effects, some unconventional storytelling skills and audience help, the inspired inspectors of The Bureau Of Untold Stories are going to get them back!
This year the production will aim to […]

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A Doll’s House | Adelaide Festival | Rundle Mall | 26 Feb – 15 Mar 2020

[ February 26, 2020 to March 15, 2020. ]
Life-sized Doll’s House in Rundle Mall
To celebrate the Adelaide Festival’s 60th birthday, a life-sized doll’s house has been commissioned in the middle of the city. 
Visionary Japanese artist Tatzu Nishi, who has been transforming public spaces in jaw-dropping ways across the world since 2000, presents his life-sized, three-storeyed Doll’s House for your delight and discovery. It […]

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Thalassa Park’s Storybook Walk | I’m a Dirty Dinosaur Family Fun Day | 14 Mar 2020

[ March 14, 2020; ]
Thalassa Park’s Storybook Walk celebrates I’m a Dirty Dinosaur character with a Family Fun Day
Thalassa Park’s magical Storybook Walk has a new resident – the beloved children’s character from I’m a Dirty Dinosaur. 
Everyone is invited to join them for a FREE family fun day to celebrate the latest public art sculpture by artist Sally Wickes […]

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ONKABRIX | Rotary Lego Expo Supporting Bushfire Relief | Oakbank | 14 & 15 Mar 2020

[ March 14, 2020 to March 15, 2020. ]   
ONKABRIX Rotary Lego Expo
ONKABRIX is a LEGO fan event to be held in March 2020 at Oakbank featuring over 100 metres of LEGO on display.
In addition to the LEGO displays, there will be food stalls, coffee, Hills Radio 88.9 FM, raffle and retail. Plus, an interactive kids zone for free-play and creativity.

The event is […]

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Frozen 2 Release on Digital & Blu-ray™ | 26 Feb & 4 Mar 2020

[ February 26, 2020; March 4, 2020; ]
The number 1 animated feature film of all time, Disney’s “Frozen 2” will be released on digital on 26 February 2020 and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray™ & DVD 4 March 2020. 
Bonus features include a sing-along version of the film plus exclusive content, including outtakes, deleted scenes and songs, and much more. 
Walt Disney Animation Studios’ […]

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Bluey Series 2 on ABC Kids | Starts 17 Mar 2020

[ March 17, 2020; ]
Bluey Series 2 on ABC Kids
The wait is over – the new series of Bluey starts soon from 17 March.  That means more games, more adventures and loads more hilarious Heeler moments.
Catch all the action of Series 2 from Tuesday 17 March 2020 at 8am and 6:20pm on ABC KIDS and the ABC KIDS app […]

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Sunday Trading at the Adelaide Central Market | Trial Starts 22 Mar 2020

[ March 22, 2020; ]
Voluntary Sunday Trading at the Adelaide Central Market
The Adelaide Central Market Authority (ACMA) has confirmed that it will offer customers more time to shop on weekends, with the introduction of a voluntary Sunday trading trial beginning on Sunday 22 March 2020, with trading from 8am to 3pm.
The trial aims to bring Market trading hours more in […]

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A Thousand Cranes | Adelaide Fringe | 15, 16 & 29 Feb, 1 Mar 2020

[ February 15, 2020 to February 16, 2020. February 29, 2020 to March 1, 2020. ]
A Thousand Cranes – The Gemini Collective
Winners of the 2019 ATG Award for Best Youth Theatre. 
The atomic bomb that dropped on Hiroshima changed everything, especially for 12-year-old Sadako Sasaki. In a concord of live theatre, contemporary dance, music and aerial silks her true story, captured in a play by Kathryn Schultz Miller, lives on. The […]

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Retrieve Your Jeans | Adelaide Fringe | 13-15 Mar 2020

[ March 13, 2020 to March 15, 2020. ]
Retrieve Your Jeans at the Adelaide Fringe
A brilliant collaboration between highly talented dancer/choreographers Cayleigh Davies and Rita Bush and a cast of award winning dancers is set to wow audiences at this year’s Adelaide Fringe.
The stunning show features five women, a washing line and endless blue jeans in a soulful dance performance traversing seemingly insignificant […]

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The African Elephant of My Heart: Dance Extravaganza Kid’s Show | Adelaide Fringe | 29 Feb – 15 Mar 2020

[ February 29, 2020 to March 1, 2020. March 6, 2020 to March 8, 2020. March 14, 2020 to March 15, 2020. ]
The African Elephant of My Heart: Dance Extravaganza Kids Show
A nine year old girl recovering in hospital is visited by an African Elephant. He takes her & the audience to her jungle river to dance. Watch your kids become the characters helping Little Jess to see all her other animals & learn that she can […]

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Monski Mouse’s Baby Disco Dance Hall | Adelaide Fringe | 16 Feb – 15 March 2020

[ February 16, 2020; February 23, 2020; March 1, 2020; March 8, 2020 to March 9, 2020. March 15, 2020; ]
Monski Mouse’s Baby Disco Dance Hall 
Why toddle when you can dance? Join DJ Monski Mouse for this international hit with the under fives AND their parents/carers.
Expect bouncing, bopping, beautiful, bonkers fun with retro hits, pop favourites and thumping nursery rhymes. Get glam and put your disco-dancing-booties on.

Nominated 2019: Best Family Entertainment Hoop Awards (Edinburgh & […]

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Monski Mouse’s Baby Cabaret | Adelaide Fringe | 15 Feb – 14 Mar 2020

[ February 15, 2020; February 22, 2020; February 29, 2020; March 7, 2020; March 14, 2020; ]
Monski Mouse’s Baby Cabaret  
Join Monski Mouse and Friends for a live musical cabaret of nursery classics, reworked songs, puppetry and fun for 0-5 year olds and their parents/carers.
Arrive ready to sing along. All the big topics are covered: elephants, fish, wiggly worms, transport and the existential ways of the toddler.

Read our Play & Go review […]

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