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Peter Pan – A Neverland Adventure | Adelaide Fringe 2024

[ February 29, 2024 to March 3, 2024. March 7, 2024 to March 11, 2024. March 16, 2024 to March 17, 2024. ]  
Peter Pan – A Neverland Adventure
Are you ready to return to Neverland with J.M Barrie’s classic story about Peter Pan, Wendy, Nana, Tinker Bell, Pirates, Mermaids and a ticking crocodile? Think your happy thoughts and get ready to take the second star to the right and head straight on till morning to ‘A Neverland Adventure’.
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Baleen Moondjan | Adelaide Festival | 28 Mar – 2 Apr 2024

[ February 28, 2024 to February 29, 2024. March 1, 2024 to March 2, 2024. ]
Baleen Moondjan – Adelaide Festival opening event.
Visually spectacular and beautifully told, Baleen Moondjan kickstarts the Festival with a celebration of our First Nations’ stories and culture, the bonds between humans and animals, and the sacred resilience of Country.
The 2024 Adelaide Festival opens with the world premiere of Baleen Moondjan, a contemporary ceremony from creative visionary […]

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Family Fun Day | Mawson Lakes Community Early Learning | 25 Feb 2024

[ February 25, 2024; ]
To celebrate their 15th birthday, Mawson Lakes Community Early Learning will be hosting a public Family Fun Day. 
The event will be held on Sunday 25 February 2024 from 11am – 3pm at Morara Park and The Denison Centre in Mawson Lakes. It will be an all-ages day with food and drink to purchase as well […]

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Bunktopia – Shadow Puppet Show | Adelaide Fringe 2024

[ February 24, 2024 to February 25, 2024. March 2, 2024 to March 3, 2024. March 9, 2024 to March 11, 2024. ]
Bunktopia- A Shadow Puppet Show
Meet the man who makes shadow puppets in a whole new way! The award winning odd-ball creator of ‘Sticks Stones Broken Bones’, ‘Swamp Juice’, ‘Slapdash Galaxy’ and ‘Bunkasaurus’, Jeff Achtem (Bunk Puppets) returns to Adelaide Fringe to show off some of his favourite shadow puppetry characters and clown adventures.
Giant trolls, dancing […]

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The Carers Lounge at the Adelaide Fringe

The Carers Lounge at Adelaide Fringe | 16 Feb – 17 Mar 2024

[ February 16, 2024 to March 17, 2024. ]
The SACARE Carers Lounge has partnered with the Adelaide Fringe to bring accessibility to the experience, providing a space for art enthusiasts of all abilities.
The Carers Lounge isn’t just a physical space; it’s a Very Inclusive Pass (VIP). Two spaces designed for visitors with sensory and mobility needs to enjoy the whirlwind of the Adelaide […]

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East End Unleashed | Adelaide | 16 Feb – 17 Mar 2024

[ February 16, 2024 to February 18, 2024. February 23, 2024 to February 25, 2024. March 1, 2024 to March 3, 2024. March 8, 2024 to March 10, 2024. March 15, 2024 to March 17, 2024. ]
East End Unleashed – Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays during Fringe.
Take the family along to the East End’s biggest street party this Fringe Festival!
Unleash and bask in the summer atmosphere with shopping, on-street dining, world class buskers, musicians and magicians along Rundle Street, Vardon Avenue, Ebenezer Place and Hindmarsh Sqaure in the East End of Adelaide […]

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Adelaide Tet Festival | Celebrating Vietnamese New Year | Athol Park | 18 Feb 2024

[ February 18, 2024; ]
Join the community in celebrating the Vietnamese New Year, Adelaide Tet Festival.
The Adelaide Tet Festival is the Vietnamese Community’s celebration of the lunar new year. The event will showcase Vietnamese culture with lion dancing, cultural performances, food and entertainment for the whole family. Plus, an imitation village.

The event will be held on Sunday 18 February […]

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Fringe Free Familly Events

Free Things to do with Kids at Adelaide Fringe 2024

[ February 16, 2024 to February 17, 2024. ]
Adelaide Fringe Festival FREE Family-Friendly Events
The Adelaide Fringe is always an exciting time of the year with so much entertainment on offer in and around the city and stretching out to regional areas of South Australia including many free events which are family friendly.
The beauty of an open-access arts festival as unique as the Adelaide […]

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Lunar New Year Augmented Reality | Gilles Plains Shopping Centre | 5-16 Feb 2024

[ February 5, 2024 to February 16, 2024. ]
Celebrate Lunar New Year in style as you soar into good fortune at Gilles Plains Shopping Centre!
There is plenty to get involved in at Gilles Plains Shopping Centre this year! From today in centre, there is a special installation that allows you access to an exclusive Instagram filter which invites you to become a hero […]

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Kids Can Heckle! | Adelaide Fringe 2024

[ February 24, 2024 to February 25, 2024. March 2, 2024 to March 3, 2024. March 9, 2024 to March 11, 2024. March 16, 2024 12:00 am to March 17, 2024 12:00 am. ]
Kids Can Heckle! With Ollie Horn
Fun for the whole family, but especially fun for the little ones! Top UK stand-up Ollie Horn (“Ollie Horn is a gifted storyteller” Wee Review) attempts to tell the same clean stand-up that he does around the world.
The only thing that can stop him is the imagination of your kids, […]

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StorySnorts | Adelaide Fringe 2024

[ February 17, 2024 to February 18, 2024. February 24, 2024 to February 25, 2024. March 16, 2024 to March 17, 2024. ]
StorySnorts  – Adelaide Fringe 2024.
Ever wondered what would happen if children’s stories came to life? At one of StorySnorts shows – they can!
StorySnorts believe the best stories come from the boundless imaginations of children, and their hilarious troupe (including improvising actors, piano and live cartoonist) help visualise these stories on stage.

Guided by their performers, children […]

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Twilight at Mofflin Reserve | Elizabeth Vale | 17 Feb 2024

[ February 17, 2024; ]
Experience the new Mofflin Reserve at twilight with the City of Playford’s free family-friendly community event and outdoor cinema.
Twilight at Mofflin is lighting up the night sky with free entertainment and an outdoor cinema screening of Puss in Boots: The Last Wish. This FREE community event celebrates the new and already very popular Mofflin Reserve […]

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Gilles at the Grounds | The People’s Marketplace | Adelaide Showground

[ February 4, 2024; March 3, 2024; March 24, 2024; April 21, 2024; May 19, 2024; June 2, 2024; June 30, 2024; July 21, 2024; August 11, 2024; September 22, 2024; October 13, 2024; November 3, 2024; November 17, 2024; November 30, 2024; December 1, 2024; December 15, 2024; ]
Gilles at The Grounds Market is held in the Old Brick Dairy Pavilion, Adelaide Showground.
The Gilles Street Market originated in 2008 in the heart of Adelaide at the historic, Gilles Street Primary School. Heralded as Adelaide’s original fashion and design marketplace, Gilles Street has provided a platform for emerging and established designers to showcase their […]

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KABOOM! | Adelaide Fringe 2024

[ February 17, 2024 to February 18, 2024. February 24, 2024 to February 25, 2024. March 2, 2024 to March 3, 2024. March 9, 2024 to March 11, 2024. March 16, 2024 to March 17, 2024. ]
KABOOM! Explosive Science Show with Magnus Danger Magnus!
The maddest of mad scientists, Magnus Danger Magnus, heads to Adelaide Fringe for the very first time in 2024; with a brand new, all ages electromagnetic extravaganza in KABOOM!
He’s exploded his way across the country, lighting fires on stage and setting kids’ curiosity ablaze; now he’s built a […]

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Justin’s BIG Balloon Show | Adelaide Fringe 2024

[ February 17, 2024 to February 18, 2024. February 24, 2024 to February 25, 2024. March 2, 2024 to March 3, 2024. March 9, 2024 to March 11, 2024. March 16, 2024 to March 17, 2024. ]
Justin’s BIG Balloon Show – Adelaide Fringe Festival 2024
The ultimate stage show experience is coming to the Adelaide Fringe Festival for the first time, led by the one and only Justin Williams, winner of Australia’s reality TV show BLOW UP!
With non-stop entertainment from start to finish and high energy special guest performances, this 60 minute […]

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CIRCUS The Show | Adelaide Fringe 2024

[ February 17, 2024 to February 18, 2024. February 23, 2024 to February 25, 2024. March 1, 2024 to March 3, 2024. March 8, 2024 to March 11, 2024. March 15, 2024 to March 17, 2024. ]    
CIRCUS – The Show 
The fastest growing family circus spectacular, CIRCUS The Show, is headed back to Adelaide in 2024 after ground-breaking, sell out seasons right across the country!
STEP RIGHT UP, STEP RIGHT UP! Prepare to enter a world of whimsical wonders where your imagination will soar like never before, in this completely re-imagined family […]

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Bluey-themed DIY Free Workshops at Bunnings | Feb 2024

[ February 3, 2024 to February 4, 2024. February 10, 2024 to February 11, 2024. February 17, 2024 to February 18, 2024. February 24, 2024 to February 25, 2024. ]
FREE Bluey-themed Kids DIY Workshops throughout the month of February at Bunnings.
Bluey is coming to Bunnings!  Every weekend in February Bluey-themed workshops are being held at ALL Bunnings Warehouses, plus Bluey and Bingo will be visiting a few stores too.

For dates and times for workshops and character appearances, please select your nearest store in the […]

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Lunar New Year Family Workshops | Adelaide | 17 Feb 2024

[ February 17, 2024; ]
Lunar New Year Family Workshops at Her Majesty’s Theatre
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with family-friendly workshops designed for children aged 5 and up.  These workshops are a celebration of creativity and cultural discovery. Begin with the serene artistry of Jingwei Bu’s tea ceremony. Then, let creativity bloom with Datsun Tran’s drawing and calligraphy workshops, and […]

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Adelaide Lion Dance Lunar New Year

Lunar New Year Street Party | Chinatown Adelaide | 17 Feb 2024

[ February 17, 2024; ]
The Adelaide Lunar New Year Street Party is an annual community event held at the Chinatown Precinct and Gouger Street. The street party features many exhibitors and entertainers from a wide variety of Asian cultural groups all coming together to showcase their traditions through art and flavours.
To celebrate the Year of the Dragon in 2024, […]

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Lunar New Year in Rundle Mall | 16 Feb 2024

[ February 16, 2024; ]
Ring in the Lunar New Year in Rundle Mall, as they celebrate the arrival of the Year of the Dragon.
Be part of the festivities on Friday 16 February 2024, with vibrant acrobatic lion dancers performing every hour, on the hour, from 12pm – 6pm, symbolically welcoming good luck and prosperity for the year ahead.

For those […]

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Adelaide Pongal – Tamil Heritage Festival | 3 Feb 2024

[ February 3, 2024; ]
Adelaide Pongal 2024 (Tamil Heritage Festival) in Light Square
Pongal is a multi-day festival celebrated typically around the 14th of January every year. The Adelaide Tamil Association celebrates this event in remembrance involving various Tamil Organisation in Adelaide. Organisations such as Australia Tamil Arts, Ceylon Tamil Association and Shruthi Adelaide will join hands with Adelaide Tamil […]

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Channel 7 Brighton Jetty Classic | Marilyn Jetty Swim | 4 Feb 2024

[ February 4, 2024; ]
The 19th annual Brighton Jetty Classic, presented by Channel Seven Adelaide, is SA’s Largest Open Water Swim.  Plus, don’t miss the Marilyn Jetty Swimmers!
The Channel 7 Brighton Jetty Classic is an open water swim with distances of 1500m and 400m.  There is also a SwimKids Series with distances of 100m, 200m and 300m for kids […]

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River Revival Vouchers | South Australia | Round 3 – Feb 2024

[ February 19, 2024 to February 20, 2024. ]
River Revival Vouchers – Enter the Ballot in Round 3
South Australians will once again have the opportunity to take part in a ballot for vouchers that can be used for experiences and accommodation in the Riverland and Murray River, Lakes and Coorong regions. 
Discover the magic of the mighty Murray River by entering the February River […]

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New Found Sound | Port Adelaide | 17 Feb 2024

[ February 17, 2024; ]
Experience live music across the Port as 25+ of SA’s best emerging artists ignite multiple venues across the historic town of Port Adelaide for this free live music discovery event. 
New Found Sound is an inaugural family-friendly, free live music event happening across nine venues in Port Adelaide on Saturday 17 February 2024. It is a free […]

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Conjuring College & Wacky Wizardry with Josh Staley | Adelaide Fringe 2024

[ February 24, 2024 to February 25, 2024. March 2, 2024 to March 3, 2024. March 9, 2024 to March 10, 2024. March 16, 2024 to March 17, 2024. ]
Conjuring College with Josh Staley
Enrol in Conjuring College with multi-award-winning magician Josh Staley, and learn the tips, tricks and techniques to perform your very own magic show!

This is a hands-on, interactive learning experience full of fun, designed for beginners who have never attempted a trick in their life, all the way to more experienced wizards […]

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Salisbury Fringe Carnival | Adelaide Fringe | 23 & 24 Feb 2024

[ February 23, 2024 to February 24, 2024. ]       
Salisbury Fringe Carnival 2024.
The Salisbury Fringe Carnival returns on 23 & 24 February 2024 for two days of FREE jam-packed fun at Carisbrooke Park which will be buzzing with excitement. Featuring free amusement rides and activities, local musicians, performers and a range of delicious food vendors.
Don’t miss out on the incredible performances lined up! […]

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Amazing Drumming Monkeys | Adelaide Fringe 2024

[ February 17, 2024 to February 18, 2024. February 24, 2024 to February 25, 2024. March 2, 2024 to March 3, 2024. March 9, 2024 to March 11, 2024. March 16, 2024 to March 17, 2024. ]  
Amazing Drumming Monkeys 20 Year Anniversary Show – Adelaide Fringe 2024
The Monkey Show is now 20 YEARS OLD!!! And still going stronger than ever.
Australia’s favourite little kids’ puppet show is back in the Garden of Unearthly Delights for another fabulous fringe season. This is a “must see” for families with young children.

A clever combination of […]

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Peppa’s Cinema Party | In Cinemas 1 Feb 2024

[ February 1, 2024; ]
Peppa Pig celebrates 20th anniversary with Peppa’s Cinema Party!
This year Peppa Pig celebrates her 20th anniversary and to mark such a huge occasion she is throwing the most epic party ever – and all of her friends are invited! (That’s YOU!)

Featuring the voices of Katy Perry as Ms. Leopard and Orlando Bloom as Mr. […]

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Free Outdoor Cinema – Super Mario Bros | Osborne | 24 Feb 2024

[ February 24, 2024; ]
Free Outdoor Cinema screening of Super Mario Bros at Lefevre Community Stadium and the surrounding precinct, plus free kids activities.
At the event, there will be free activities including a time trial race around a Mario Kart track inside Lefevre Stadium. Dress as your favourite character from the Super Mario world, with prizes for best dressed. […]

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Fool’s Paradise | Victoria Square/Tarntanyangga | Adelaide Fringe 2024

[ February 16, 2024 to March 19, 2024. ]
Fool’s Paradise Returns to Adelaide Fringe for 2024 season.
Tarntanyangga/Victoria Square will host popular venue hub, Fool’s Paradise, for a second year running during the 2024 Adelaide Fringe Festival, with a bigger and better program!
Music events will welcome guests to Fool’s Paradise across the opening weekend, to accompany outdoor dining options from Asian to European. Bao […]

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