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Port Walks – A Month of Walking Tours | 31 Oct – 29 Nov 2020

[ October 31, 2020 to November 29, 2020. ]
Port Walks – A Month of Walking Tours
Port Adelaide Guide is happy to present a festival of walking tours, Port Walks. They have a fantastic program of guided walks lined up highlighting Port Adelaide’s rich history, unique environment, diverse culture, and ongoing tradition of folklore and storytelling.

There are a variety of different tours to choose […]

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Virtual 2020 Westpac City-Bay Fun Run | 24 Oct – 30 Nov 2020

[ October 24, 2020 to November 30, 2020. ]  
Virtual 2020 Westpac City-Bay Fun Run
Participants from all around Australia have registered for the Virtual 2020 Westpac City-Bay Fun Run with participants coming from South Australia, Queensland and neighbouring states.
The Westpac City-Bay Fun Run presented by Sunday Mail is not going ahead this year (the 8 November 2020 event has been cancelled). However, your training […]

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CarnEvil Nights | Halloween | Adelaide Showground | 29 Oct – 7 Nov 2020

[ October 29, 2020 to November 1, 2020. November 6, 2020 to November 7, 2020. ]
CarnEvil Nights – Halloween event at Adelaide Showground
CarnEvil will be held at the Adelaide Showground and feature a range of haunted mazes, CarnEvil rides and Escape Rooms, swarms of scare actors, scary showbags, gruesome CarnEvil games, fire dancers and entertainers and themed food and beverage outlets.
The event will be split into two sessions with an […]

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Korean Film Festival in Australia | Free Digital Showings | 29 Oct – 5 Nov 2020

[ October 29, 2020 to November 5, 2020. ]
Korean Film Festival in Australia (KOFFIA)
From 29 October – 5 November 2020 the Korean Film Festival in Australia (KOFFIA) returns for its 11th year down-under with a FREE digital program showcasing the very best in Korean cinema.
Presented by the Korean Cultural Centre Australia, the 2020 Festival will screen 18 feature films to audiences across Australia. […]

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Lucky Dumpling Market | Elder Park | 30 Oct – 15 Nov 2020

[ October 30, 2020 to November 15, 2020. ]
Lucky Dumpling Market 2020 in Adelaide’s Elder Park 
The Lucky Dumpling Market is popping up in Adelaide’s Elder Park from Friday 30 October until Sunday 15 November. Taste the flavours of Asia from a range of food stalls offering dumplings, noodles, bao, salads and curry and more.
   

Discover a feast for your senses that […]

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Houghton Spring Fair and Produce Market | 25 Oct 2020

[ October 25, 2020; ]
Houghton Spring Fair and Produce Market
Take the family to Houghton Oval and enjoy a pleasant Spring morning in the picturesque Adelaide Hills.
Sample some local produce, listen to local music and get to know local businesses in the Adelaide Hills at the Houghton Oval Spring Fair and Produce Market on Sunday 25 October 2020.  

Great fun […]

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Community Feedback Invitation – Adelaide Botanic Garden Upgrade Masterplan | Closes 19 Nov 2020

[ October 9, 2020 to November 19, 2020. ]
Community Feedback Invited on Adelaide Botanic Garden Upgrades
The Botanic Gardens and State Herbarium is inviting the community to share its views on the Adelaide Botanic Garden Masterplan 2020.
The Masterplan will guide future infrastructure investment to ensure that its wonderful city-Botanic Garden provides memorable, lasting and relevant experiences for local, national and international visitors.

Chair of the […]

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Adelaide Christmas Pageant 2020 – How to Get Tickets

[ October 29, 2020 to October 30, 2020. ]
How to get tickets for the 2020 National Pharmacies Adelaide Christmas Pageant 
Ticketing and ballot process details have been released for the 2020 National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant offering South Australians the chance to secure seats via ballot. Twenty thousand tickets will be available.
The Pageant will be held as a twilight parade at the Adelaide Oval on […]

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Together. Fright. | A Halloween Fundraiser for The Hospital Research Foundation | Oct 2020

[ October 1, 2020 to October 31, 2020. ]
Together. Fright. Halloween Fundraiser for The Hospital Research Foundation
Together. Fright. aims to inspire South Australians to scare off diseases such as cancer, heart disease, stroke, dementia and many others.
People can choose a disease or illness to frighten off and hold a fundraiser or go Trick or Treating and raise awareness by purchasing a Horrifying Halloween […]

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Help Lighthouse Youth Projects raise $10,000 | Bring the Balance | Oct 2020

[ October 1, 2020 to October 31, 2020. ]
Help Lighthouse Youth Projects raise $10,000
Help Lighthouse Youth “Bring the BALANCE” this October and raise $10,000 to give young people the chance to make positive changes to their lives – all through the power of bikes.
Your donation will go directly towards funding an additional round of their innovative BALANCE program and enable eight young people […]

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Adelaide Gaol Halloween Selfie Trail | 31 Oct & 1 Nov 2020

[ October 31, 2020 to November 1, 2020. ]
Halloween Selfie Trail at the Adelaide Gaol
This Halloween weekend the Adelaide Gaol is as spooky as ever. With seven themed stations among the historical Adelaide Gaol grounds, you and your kids can pose for the perfect Halloween selfie or portrait. Make the most of your selfie and dress up for the occasion.
Book before October 29 […]

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Halloween at the Zoo | Adelaide Zoo | 26-30 Oct 2020

[ October 26, 2020 to October 30, 2020. ]
Halloween at the Zoo 2020
Go along to the Adelaide Zoo if you dare for a week of fangtastic family fun from Monday 26 to Friday 30 October 2020.
Celebrate the spookiest holiday of the year at Adelaide Zoo over five days with their hauntingly good Halloween Trail, ghoulish giveaways and of course, amazing animals.
Halloween Pumpkin Trail […]

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Sit Down Shutup & Watch! | Learning Disability Led Film Festival | 14 Oct 2020

[ October 14, 2020 to October 16, 2020. October 21, 2020 to October 23, 2020. October 25, 2020; ]
Sit Down, Shutup and Watch! Film Festival
Sit Down Shutup & Watch! Film and New Media Festival (SDSW) will be launching online from 14 October, Wednesdays – Fridays (10:30am), till the 25 October 2020. Running concurrently to the Adelaide Film Festival, SDSW is a biennial, international festival of work by filmmakers with learning disability.
Screening over 40 […]

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Write the World Speechwriting Competition | Entries Close 20 Oct 2020

[ October 11, 2020 to October 20, 2020. ]
Write the World Speechwriting Competition
‘hub’ is a safe, online space for young South Australians to visit, hang out, keep up to date, have their say and connect. This October, hub is featuring a global speechwriting competition brought to you by Write the World.
“The eyes of all future generations are upon you,” Greta Thunburg told world […]

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Waterworld Aquatic Centre Ridgehaven | Re-opening for New Season | From 12 Oct 2020

[ October 12, 2020 to October 31, 2020. ]
Waterworld 2020 Season
Waterworld is opening to the public under COVID-safe guidelines. Waterworld features heated pools, a curly slide, two racing slides, 50m lap pool and learners pool. Toddlers and preschoolers can also enjoy the crazy fun of the splash pad.

Waterworld is a premier outdoor swimming centre at the corner of Jack High Lane and Golden […]

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New Bluey Episodes | Coming 26 Oct 2020

[ October 26, 2020; ]
New Bluey Episodes Coming Soon
Get excited for some brand new episodes of Bluey coming to ABC Kids on Monday 26 October 2020. Bluey is the beloved Australian TV show following an inexhaustible six-year-old Blue Heeler dog, who loves to play and turns everyday family life into extraordinary adventures, developing her imagination as well as her […]

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OMG Donuts Pop-up Stall | Adelaide Central Market | 13-31 Oct 2020

[ October 13, 2020 to October 31, 2020. ]
OMG Donuts Pop-up at Adelaide Central Market
Experience and enjoy the delicious world of vegan donuts when OMG Donuts opens a pop-up location at the Adelaide Central Market for three weeks in October.
OMG Donuts will be a Producer in Residence at the Adelaide Central Market during October 2020. 

They offer a specialty range of hot donuts using […]

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DJ Monski Mouse to play Sundays at the Adelaide Central Market | Oct & Nov 2020

[ October 11, 2020; 9:00 am to 11:00 am. October 18, 2020; 9:00 am to 11:00 am. October 25, 2020; 9:00 am to 11:00 am. November 8, 2020; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. November 15, 2020; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. November 22, 2020; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. November 29, 2020; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ]
DJ Monski Mouse to play Sundays at the Adelaide Central Market
Get set for some family friendly vibes, as DJ Monski Mouse is polishing off her decks and getting ready to let the music play at the Adelaide Central Market, Sundays in October and November.
From 9am-12pm, DJ Monski Mouse will play all the favourite retro-hits, pop […]

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Glenelg Sunset Markets | Spring Edition | 24 & 25 Oct 2020

[ October 24, 2020 to October 25, 2020. ]
Glenelg Sunset Markets – The Spring Edition
The Glenelg Sunset Markets aim to deliver the ultimate outdoor market to the beach.
Stroll around over 60 markets stalls, whilst enjoying live music and taking in the glorious Glenelg sunsets in the open spring/summer air. The event will boast summer vibes, live music and local artisans pedalling their wares.

The […]

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Elmo’s Playdate: Scavenger Hunt | ABC Kids | New Sesame Street Special | 10 Oct 2020

[ October 10, 2020; ]
New Sesame Street Special Elmo’s Playdate: Scavenger Hunt debuts on ABC Kids on Saturday 10 October 2020
Celebrity Guests Amy Sedaris and Gabrielle Union Join Sesame Street Muppets on a Virtual Scavenger Hunt
Spring is in full swing on Sesame Street! Elmo and his friends are back with new games, activities, and celebrity guests – all from […]

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Golden Grove Lutheran Community Fete | 18 Oct 2020

[ October 18, 2020; ]
Community Fete – Supported by the Golden Grove Lutheran Community
The Golden Grove Lutheran Community Fete will be held in Wynn Vale on Saturday 18 October 2020.

There will be plenty of food, including a barbecue, yiros, cake stalls and devonshire tea.  Activities and entertainment for kids will include pony rides, petting zoo, a kids sideshow alley […]

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Teddy Bear Picnic | Prospect | 17 Oct 2020

[ October 17, 2020; ]
Teddy Bear Picnic in Prospect
Saturday 17 October 2020 is the day set for the Teddy Bears to have their Picnic in the jungle.
Go along and discover a new Teddy Bear’s Picnic at St Helen’s Park in Prospect. There will be food, drinks and entertainment for families with children aged up to 10 years. Take the […]

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OzAsia Festival Talks | 20 Oct – 3 Nov 2020

[ October 20, 2020 to November 3, 2020. ]
OzAsia Festival reaches international audience with new online talks series
Contemporary artists and arts professionals from across Asia will share their stories with a worldwide audience for OzAsia Talks. A series of critical conversations presented by Adelaide Festival Centre’s OzAsia Festival.
The innovative new online series will feature panel discussions, artist profiles and poetry performances. The event […]

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Lantern Making Workshop | OzAsia Talks | 23 Oct 2020

[ October 23, 2020; 11:00 am; ]
Lantern Making Workshop
OzAsia Festival’s Moon Lantern Parade has a very important history, founded in the traditions of the Mid-Autumn Festival. Each year, tens of thousands of people to come together in one magnificent day-long celebration that culminates in Australia’s largest lantern parade. This year, OzAsia Festival will present an online lantern making workshop on Friday […]

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Grease | Adelaide Youth Theatre| 15 – 18 Oct 2020

[ October 15, 2020 to October 18, 2020. ]
Grease – Presented by Adelaide Youth Theatre
All the traditional song and dance numbers of Grease will be brought to life by a cast of 15-23-year-old performers from Adelaide Youth Theatre at the Arts Theatre in Adelaide.
Performances:

Thursday 15 October | 7pm
Friday 16 October | 7pm
Saturday 17 October | 2pm & 7.30pm
Sunday 18 […]

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The Jones Songbook | Arkaba Hotel | 31 Oct – 1 Nov 2020

[ October 31, 2020 to November 1, 2020. ]
The Jones Songbook
Swingin’ singin’ a solid bossa beat put them together and you have The Jones Songbook. 
Adelaide’s own lady of song, Charmaine Jones, brings you a night of stylish choral renditions of Jazz standards you know and love with her signature spin and story featuring ensembles from Gospo Education, Jones Juniors (ages 4-11), Jones Chorus […]

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Woolworths Disney+ Ooshies™ Swap Day Weekend | South Australia | 3 & 4 Oct 2020

[ October 3, 2020 to October 4, 2020. ]
Woolworths Disney+ Ooshies™ Swap Day Weekend in Adelaide
There will be a Swap Day weekend for Disney+ Ooshies™ in South Australia only on Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 of October 2020 at participating Woolworths supermarket stores. These Swap Days will occur in a COVIDSafe way.
There were a total of 36 Disney+ Ooshies™ to collect at Woolworths (promotion has […]

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Kidsafe SA Volunteer Packing Day | Women’s & Children’s Hospital | 9 Oct 2020

[ October 9, 2020; ]
Kidsafe Volunteer Packing Day
Kidsafe SA is holding a volunteer packing day for resource packs on Friday 9 October 2020 at the Women’s & Children’s Hospital.
Kidsafe are now delivering the BurnSafe Program to early childhood sites and primary schools. Every child who participates in the program receives a resource pack to take home to share this […]

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10 Things I Hate About You – Books on Screens | Campbelltown Library | 9 Oct 2020

[ October 9, 2020; 6:00 pm; ]
Screening of ’10 Things I Hate About You’.
The Campbelltown Youth Advisory Committee is hosting a screening of ’10 Things I Hate About You’. The 1999 film adapted from William Shakespeare’s play “The Taming of the Shrew”, stars the late, great Heath Ledger alongside Julia Stiles and Joseph Gordon-Levitt.
Pre-film entertainment and games will start from 6pm. […]

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Vegan Festival Adelaide | 31 Oct & 1 Nov 2020

[ October 31, 2020 to November 1, 2020. ]
Vegan Festival Adelaide Live & Streamed
Vegan Festival Adelaide is SA’s largest celebration of all things vegan. Due to COVID-19 the event will be both live and live-streamed. The Festival will feature world-renowned speakers, cooking demonstrations, kids’ activities, live local musicians, and creative hands-on workshops.
Explore around 60 market stalls providing visitors with an incredible array of 100% […]

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