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Port Loop Fun Run | 15 May 2016

[ October 17, 2015 7:32 pm to May 15, 2016 7:32 pm. ]
Walk or run the 5km Path; keep fit and socialise and support a worthy cause.
Part proceeds will be donated to beyondblue. Registrants receive bib and wrist band and can enjoy a free sausage sizzle at the end of the fun run.

Wild at Hart Markets will also be on from 9am.

Registration: Adults $30 | Kids under […]

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The Vaude-Villainous Mr Gørski | Adelaide Fringe Festival | 12 – 21 Feb 2016

[ February 12, 2016 6:00 pm to February 21, 2016 6:00 pm. ]
A Vaudevilicious 3D Experience!
Greeting the audience with a twinkle in his eye and a twist of his trademark mustache, the charismatic Mr Gørski presents his one-man variety show skills and seemingly impossible tricks with ease … without computers, special effects, smoke and mirrors, or technological skullduggery.

“The Vaude-Villainous Mr Gørski” marks its Adelaide Fringe Festival debut […]

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Fringe Illuminations 2016 Bonython Hall

Fringe Illuminations | Lighting Up North Terrace in the Most Breathtaking Way | Review |12 to 28 Feb 2016

[ February 12, 2016 8:30 pm to February 28, 2016 8:30 pm. ]
See the iconic buildings of North Terrace transformed into living canvases of light.
One of our all-time favourite festival events is the Northern Lights Illumination as part of the Adelaide Festival in March 2010. The historic buildings along North Terrace looked absolutely glorious lit up in the evenings. See our pics here. We’ve been hoping this […]

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Fringe 2016 for families

Family friendly shows to see at the Adelaide Fringe 2016 | Reviews

[ February 12, 2016 to March 14, 2016. ]
Family Friendly Shows to See at Adelaide Fringe 2016
It’s Adelaide Fringe time again and the program is packed full of shows for families. However, if you’re not sure where to start and what to see, take a look at our Fringe Reviews here:

Brat Kids Carnival | Click for Review

Aaaaand Now for…Kiddo Kaos  | Click here […]

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Adelaide Track Classic | 20 Feb 2016

[ February 20, 2016; 4:30 pm to 11:00 pm. ]

The third leg of the Australian Athletics Tour on Saturday 20 February, the 2016 Adelaide Track Classic will feature a plethora of the country’s best athletes for a bumper night of athletics.

With likely appearances from IPC Athletics World Championships medallist Guy Henly (NSW), national 800m record holder Alexander Rowe (Vic), the Commonwealth pole vault champion […]

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Uraidla Sustainability Fair | 20 Feb 2016

[ February 20, 2016; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]

Come along to a fantastic, relaxed, friendly day where the focus is on promoting sustainable technologies, products, foods, activities and lifestyles that reduce carbon use. There is lots to see, do, buy and eat as well as an incredibly talented range of speakers and exhibitors. There is plenty for kids to do as well with […]

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“Let’s Go” Caravan & Camping Lifestyle Show | 17 – 21 Feb 2016

[ February 17, 2016 to February 21, 2016. ]
Experience the Best of the Outdoor Lifestyle.
If you love being outdoors in our beautiful sunburnt country, you’ll love the “Let’s Go” Caravan and Camping Lifestyle Show. Explore SA’s largest range of caravan and camping gear and accessories, plan your next holiday with holiday parks and destinations specialists or grab some hot tips at one of the lifestyle workshops. The […]

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Welcome Picnic | Bonython Park | 20 Feb 2016

[ February 20, 2016; 11:00 am; ]
‘Welcome to Australia’ and Friends are hosting a Welcome Picnic for all to celebrate Adelaide becoming a Refugee Welcome Zone!
Calling all Welcomers, New Friends and Celebrators of Cultural Diversity to continue to celebrate Adelaide City Council being a REFUGEE WELCOME ZONE! This is going to be a great event for the whole family, with kids […]

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80’s Kids Disco | Adelaide Fringe | Feb & Mar 2016

[ February 13, 2016; 12:00 pm; February 14, 2016; 12:00 pm; February 20, 2016; 12:00 pm; February 21, 2016; 12:00 pm; February 27, 2016 12:00 pm to March 17, 2016 12:00 pm. February 28, 2016; 12:00 pm; March 12, 2016; 12:00 pm; March 13, 2016; 12:00 pm; March 14, 2016; 12:00 pm; ]
Party like it’s 1985, but don’t leave the kids at home!
Peter Baecker’s 80’s Kids Disco continues his campaign to introduce kids to the universal joy of 80’s pop music. Mums, dads, aunties, uncles, small and big kids are invited to party, explore and dance at a “baby rave” for all generations.

The Austrian-born performance artist, clad in his […]

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HMB Endeavour Replica and Street Party | 19 – 29 Feb 2016

[ February 19, 2016 to February 25, 2016. ]
The South Australian Maritime Museum and the Australian National Maritime Museum have announced the arrival of the magnificent replica of Captain Cook’s HMB Endeavour.
HMB Endeavour is scheduled to arrive in Port Adelaide on 19 February and will be open to the public from Saturday 20 to Friday 26 February 2016.

To celebrate the visit of Endeavour […]

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Gutzy! Gutz! Gutz! | Feb & Mar 2016

[ February 20, 2016 to February 21, 2016. February 27, 2016 to February 28, 2016. March 5, 2016 to March 6, 2016. ]
Presented by The Grand Caravan this walk though digestive tract is equal parts house of horrors and interactive detective game.
Gutzy has a tummy ache and cant stop farting! Do you know what the problem is? You’ll have to venture inside to find out. Can you keep your eye out while you dodge being digested?

The Grand […]

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Jurassic World | Movies in the Park | 20 Feb 2016

[ February 20, 2016; 6:00 pm; ]
Movies in the Park is an annual event put on by the Campbelltown Youth Advisory Committee.
This year the Campbelltown Youth Advisory Committee are partnering with the Rotary Club of Campbelltown to bring you Jurassic World, a free outdoor movie screening at Thorndon Park complete with a live band performance by local youth band Don’t Feed the Bears, […]

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Beauty and the Beast | Disney Movie Stars Film Festival | 20 Feb 2016

[ February 20, 2016; 10:00 am; ]
Bring the family, dress up, sing along and enjoy Disney’s animated classics as they were made to be seen – on the big screen.
From a tale as old as time (Beauty and the Beast) to a modern day classic (Frozen), make sure you catch them all from 20 February to 13 March 2016.

Beauty and and Beast

One of […]

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Disney Film Festival at Event Cinemas | Feb & Mar 2016

[ February 20, 2016 1:00 am to February 21, 2016 1:00 am. February 27, 2016 1:00 am to February 28, 2016 1:00 am. March 5, 2016 1:00 am to March 6, 2016 1:00 am. March 12, 2016 1:00 am to March 14, 2016 1:00 am. ]  

Celebrate the magical timeless storytelling of Walt Disney Animation Studios at the Disney Movie Stars Film Festival.
Take the family, dress up, sing along and enjoy Disney’s animated classics as they were made to be seen – on the big screen. From a tale as old as time (Beauty and the Beast) to a modern day classic […]

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Adelaide Thunderbirds Family Fun Day | 20 Feb 2016

[ February 20, 2016; 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ]
To celebrate the launch of the 2016 ANZ Champsionship season the Adelaide Thunderbirds are hosting a Family Fun Day.
Everyone is invitied to join in on the family fun on February 20. You’ll have the opportunity to meet the team, the coaches and Tori T’Bird. You may even get an autograph!

There will be a range of exciting activities […]

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Uraidla & Summertown Country Show | 20 Feb 2016

[ February 20, 2016; 10:00 am to 9:00 pm. ]
The 2016 Uraidla and Summertown Country Show is an action packed fun day out for the whole family.
Featuring a full day of entertainment, family activities, rides, market stalls, exhibits, competitions, delicious food and some of the best wine from the Adelaide Hills region, there will be something for every member of the family. Ending in […]

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Salisbury Secret Garden | Adelaide Fringe | 18 – 28 Feb 2016

[ February 18, 2016 1:00 am to February 28, 2016 1:00 am. ]
Salisbury Secret Garden will run from 18 February – 28 February 2016 with performance venues all within a 5 minute walk around the Salisbury City Centre.
Some of Australia’s biggest name acts and international performers will transform the Salisbury Secret Garden into the place to be in 2016.

This year’s ambassador is an Adelaide Fringe favourite, Hans, the […]

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The Pianist by Thomas Monckton & Circo Aereo | Adelaide Fringe Festival | 13 Feb – 15 Mar 2016

[ February 13, 2016 to March 15, 2016. ]
Evoking the work of Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton and Marcel Marceau, Thomas Monckton’s The Pianist is a riotous solo contemporary circus that is imaginative, inventive and immaculately executed.
Engaging and energetic, Monckton plays the concert pianist whose recital is from the beginning an absolute catastrophe! A man so focused on impressing everyone that before he realises […]

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Adelaide Fringe Festival | Family Friendly Shows | 12 Feb – 14 Mar 2016

[ February 12, 2016 to March 14, 2016. ]
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.
The beauty of an open-access arts festival as unique as the Adelaide Fringe is that anyone with a show, exhibition or cultural event is able […]

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Adelaide Fringe Festival | Free Family Friendly Events | 12 Feb – 14 Mar 2016

[ February 12, 2016 to March 13, 2016. ]

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.

The beauty of an open-access arts festival as unique as the Adelaide Fringe is that anyone with a show, exhibition or cultural event is able […]

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Lazy Lawn Days at d’Arenberg | Dec 2015 – Feb 2016

[ December 5, 2015 to December 6, 2015. December 19, 2015 to December 20, 2015. December 26, 2015 to December 31, 2015. January 2, 2016 to January 10, 2016. January 23, 2016 to January 24, 2016. February 6, 2016 to February 7, 2016. February 20, 2016 to February 21, 2016. ]
Relax this Summer on d’Arenberg’s lush lawns. Challenge your friends to bocce or croquet, bring a picnic lunch.
Wine available by the glass & bottle.

Happening every second weekend throughout summer. 12-5pm. Kids Korner Sundays 12-2pm.

Dec 2015
Sat 5 – Sun 6
Sat 19 – Sun 20
Sat 26 – Thurs 31

Jan 2016
Closed New Year’s Day
Sat 2 – Sun 10
Sat 23 – Sun […]

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Fringe Illuminations | Adelaide Fringe 2016 | 12 Feb to 28 Feb 2016

[ February 12, 2016 8:30 pm to February 28, 2016 8:30 pm. ]
Adelaide Fringe to Transform the City with Fringe Illuminations in 2016
Read our Play & Go Review of the Fringe Illuminations here.
One of our all-time favourite festival events is the Northern Lights illumination as part of the Adelaide Festival in March 2010. The historic buildings along North Terrace looked absolutely glorious lit up in the evenings. […]

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