Play & Go Adelaide

[ December 16, 2024 to December 20, 2024. January 3, 2025; January 8, 2025 to January 9, 2025. January 14, 2025; ]
Spark a Summer of Fun and Adventure for Your Child with Wilderness Escape!
This summer, spark your child’s sense of adventure with Wilderness Escape! For over 34years, Wilderness Escape has been offering dynamic and educational outdoor programs for kids aged 5 to 17 across South Australia. As the region’s leading outdoor education provider, you can trust […]

[ December 15, 2024; ]
Get ready to embrace the magic of the season at Civic Park Carols 2024. It will be a night filled with joy, music, and holiday spirit. This is an unforgettable evening of festive fun that will captivate the whole family.
Pre-show extravaganza – 5pm
Local performers and artists will be getting the Christmas cheer rolling by bringing […]

[ November 24, 2024 to January 1, 2025. ]
The iconic Riverbank Christmas Display, formerly known as the West End Brewery Riverbank Christmas Lights Display, lights up from November each year and is on every night during the festive season.
This annual event has been running for over 60 years and is a South Australian family tradition for many, attracting over 100,000 visitors each year.  […]

[ December 14, 2024 to December 21, 2024. ]
Little Picassos Christmas School Holiday Art Fun
Join Little Picassos during the October school holidays for a selection of fun and creative holiday classes in a studio setting that provides an inspirational and motivational Artspace for children.
Air-conditioned/ heated and spacious, with a dynamic and inspirational program to suit every artist from 2.5 – 16 years of […]

[ November 23, 2024; November 30, 2024; December 7, 2024; ]
Get your singing voice ready for Park Choir. It’s like Pub Choir, but in a park.
Go along for this free all-ages community event, as Light Square/Wauwi is transformed into a harmonic wonderland, bringing together voices from diverse backgrounds to celebrate the joy of music.

Join Bootleg Choir Host Deb Brennan and special guest artists Kelly Menhennett, […]

[ December 13, 2024; ]   
This year’s popular Glanville Hall Twilight Christmas Market in Semaphore South will take place on 13 December 2024, under lights on the lawns from 4.30-8.30pm.
Take a picnic rug and relax on the lawns, where you can enjoy live entertainment, wood-fired pizzas and street foods, a licensed bar, decadent desserts…and more than 20 incredible market […]

[ December 30, 2024; ]
Santa is heading to Salisbury for the 32nd Salisbury Community Christmas Parade on Saturday 30 November 2024. 
The parade will set off from Pioneer Park at 10am and will travel through the Salisbury City Centre, ending at the Salisbury Civic Plaza where there will be rides, market stalls, kids’ activities and entertainment until 2pm.

Santa is looking […]

[ December 7, 2024; ]
The annual Community Christmas Carols and Markets event is back on at Minda and after a huge event in 2023, this year will be bigger and better than ever.
Go along to the Minda Brighton site for a Christmas celebration featuring live music and entertainment, Christmas carols, market stalls, food trucks, rides and amusements, face […]

[ December 21, 2024; ]
The annual St Clair Carols by Candlelight is on again at Hill Smith Reserve free of charge to the community.
St Clair Carols by Candlelight and Christmas market will be held on Saturday 21 December 2024.  Running concurrently with the carols will be a night market which begins at 5pm for all your last minute christmas […]

[ December 6, 2024; December 8, 2024; December 13, 2024 to December 14, 2024. ]
Go along for a magical journey into the enchanted forest with Venture Theatre Co.’s delightful pantomime ‘Hansel & Gretel’, written by Alan P. Frayne and directed by the dynamic duo, Shelly Carman and Olivia Richardson.
This whimsical adaptation of the classic fairy tale brings to life the enchanting story of two brave siblings who outsmart the […]

[ December 7, 2024; ]
Enjoy twilight carols in an open-air concert under the stars that will have everyone singing along to their favourite Christmas songs.
Get ready to embrace the enchanting holiday spirit at The City of NPSP’s most cherished event of the season – Twilight Carols.  This FREE family friendly open-air concert under the stars invites you to go […]

[ December 1, 2024; ]
Family and friends of the late great Len Doof are getting together one final time to set Salisbury North alight with the magic of Christmas.
After 44 years of serving the people of Salisbury North and beyond, it’s with a heavy heart that Len Doof’s Christmas Light Show will come to a close in 2024. Len […]

[ November 9, 2024; November 20, 2024; November 29, 2024; December 15, 2024; December 20, 2024; December 27, 2024; January 3, 2025; January 16, 2025; February 1, 2025; February 16, 2025; ]
The 2024/25 Cygnett WNBL Season – Adelaide Lightning Home Games.
The 45th season of the WNBL, Australia’s longest-running professional women’s sporting league, is set for another record-breaking year. Featuring 8 women’s basketball teams, 15 rounds, 84 regular season games and 6-9 finals.

The 2023/24 season saw record crowds, with over 150 thousand fans packing stadiums across the […]

[ December 7, 2024; February 15, 2025; ]
Norwood Swimming Centre will be holding two outdoor movie nights this Summer.
Take the family for a swim and enjoy snacks and a movie for only $5 entry.  Experience the magic as they transform their poolside into an open-air cinema, where you can float, relax, and indulge in the adventure of two movies this summer season.

The […]

[ December 7, 2024; December 21, 2024; February 8, 2025; February 15, 2025; February 21, 2025 to February 22, 2025. March 1, 2025; March 8, 2025; March 15, 2025; March 22, 2025; ]
The Ebenezer Night Markets are back for another Summer season in Adelaide’s East End.
The Ebenezer Night Markets are held over 10 nights during the warmer months in Ebenezer Place, one of Adelaide’s most charming and unique laneways which connects with the iconic east end of Rundle Street.

With the aid of outdoor lighting, casual dining areas […]

[ December 6, 2024 to December 10, 2024. ]
Day-Night Test Cricket returns to Adelaide Oval when the Australian mens cricket team take on India as part of the NRMA Insurance Men’s Test Series in December 2024.
India will play Australia at Adelaide Oval in a Day-Night Test beginning on Friday 6 December 2024, their first time back to South Australia since a famous Australian […]

[ December 19, 2024; ]
The Band of the South Australia Police are ringing their sleigh bells presenting an evening of popular Christmas cheer suitable for all ages.
The Band of the South Australia Police will once again return to the glittering settings of the Adelaide Town Hall to present their ever-popular Christmas Concert.

In an evening suitable for all ages, enjoy […]

[ December 7, 2024; ]
Celebrate the festive season at the Salisbury Community Christmas Carols in Carisbrooke Park.
This free family-friendly event is set to bring the community together for an evening of Christmas joy, spectacular performances, and festive activities on Sunday 7 December 2024.

More details about the plans for the evening will be announced closer to the date.

Follow the City […]

[ December 1, 2024; ]      
Looking to start your Christmas shopping? Support local and go along to The Mawson Centre Christmas Market.
Tick off all your Christmas shopping in one stop with dozens of market stalls available on the day. Stall holders will be selling an array of items suitable for all ages including Christmas gift trinkets, kid’s toys, […]

[ December 7, 2024; ]
Take the family along for a night of Christmas carols and food stalls at the Gawler APEX Community Christmas Carols at Pioneer Park.
This free community event is held on the lawns of Pioneer Park and is the biggest outdoor concert of the year in Gawler. Take your picnic rug along and enjoy a night out […]

[ December 6, 2024; ]
Prospect Lions Club are thrilled to bring back this beloved annual event in December 2024 at Prospect Memorial Gardens.
With the generous support from the City of Prospect, this will be an evening for the community to get together to enjoy performances by locals and sing favourite festive songs as the sun settles for the […]

[ December 13, 2024 to December 14, 2024. ]
The Adelady Christmas Village will return to Victoria Square/Tarntanyangga this December.
The Adelady Christmas Village is the place to be in the City for festive fun, local shopping, a free kids’ zone, Father Christmas, live music, food trucks, 85 market stalls, a giant bar for the adults and festive giveaways. 

Held over the Friday evening schools break […]

[ December 7, 2024; ]
Enjoy Carols On The Lawn in Stirling on Saturday 7 December 2024.
There will be family fun from 5pm with a free food, petting zoo, fairy floss and hot drinks to order. The Carols service will begin at 6:30pm with the talented band leading some great Christmas songs, and a cracker of a Christmas message.

Held on […]

[ December 15, 2024; ]
Get ready to jingle all the way at The Southern Community Christmas Carols.
Go along to the South Adelaide Football Club for some festive fun on Sunday 15 December 2024. Kids’ entertainment will start from 6pm with surprise visits from beloved mascots and children’s favourites. The open-air carols will begin at 7pm with a special visit […]

[ December 6, 2024; ]
The Hallett Cove Community Carols event ‘Christmas by the Sea’ has been an institution for over 20 years.
Join the festivities at the wonderful Heron Way Amphitheatre in Hallett Cove overlooking the sea.  This free community event will be held on Friday 6 December 2024 from 6.30pm.

Take along a rug and a picnic and enjoy the […]

[ December 7, 2024; ]
The Lions Christmas Spirit Event is all about The Lions Club and the community coming together for a fun afternoon, to decorate cakes and spread Christmas cheer and kindness.
This year, the event will be held on Saturday 7 December 2024 at the North Adelaide Community Centre. The Lions Christmas Spirit Event was first held in […]

[ December 20, 2024; December 27, 2024; December 31, 2024; January 11, 2025; January 15, 2025; ]
Get ready for non stop action this Summer at Adelaide Oval with the Adelaide Strikers!
A New Year’s Eve blockbuster against powerhouse Perth Scorchers and a home re-match on 11 January 2025 with BBL|13 champions Brisbane Heat headline the Adelaide Strikers’ full season BBL14 fixture.

The New Year’s Eve celebration has established itself as a marquee match […]

[ December 1, 2024; ]
Join the Christmas fun at Henley Square for a night of carols, food, kids activities, fireworks and more.
Pre-show entertainment will kick off at 6.30pm so take along your picnic gear, grab a bite to eat and enjoy the festivities with friends and family – all are welcome.  

Times:

6:30pm: Pre-show entertainment, with a special appearance from […]

[ December 17, 2024; January 2, 2025; January 9, 2025; January 15, 2025 to January 16, 2025. ]
Kids & Teens Pottery Classes at Urth Clay Studio – Burnside & Goodwood
Big Brain Tiny Hands is Urth Clay Studio’s favourite kids holiday activity. Their one-off pottery classes prioritise experimentation and muddy fun over seeking perfection.
Unlike traditional approaches, they encourage kids to freely explore shapes and textures, fostering a sense of joy in the creative […]

[ December 14, 2024 to January 27, 2025. ]
Summer School Holiday Guide South Australia 
Find the best activities, events and experiences for kids and families during the Spring school holidays in our Adelaide School Holiday Guide. Go on an exciting family adventure, get creative at a school holiday program or try a new sport.  This is your handy guide to keeping the kids busy […]