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Sesame Street Elmo's Super Fun Hero Show Nov 16

Ended: WIN Tickets to Elmo’s Super Fun Hero Show

[ October 11, 2016 to October 23, 2016. ]
Win Tickets to Sesame Street Presents Elmo’s Super Fun Hero Show
Get excited! Sesame Street is back in Adelaide in a brand NEW live-on-stage adventure, Sesame Street presents Elmo’s Super Fun Hero Show, and to celebrate we’re giving away tickets to TWO very lucky families (valued at $200 per family) to see the show! Want a chance to win these tickets? […]

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Pirate School with Captain McStinky | Carrick Hill | 5 – 16 Oct 2016

[ October 12, 2016 to October 16, 2016. ] Come and be entertained at Carrick Hill these School Holidays
This school holidays, Carrick Hill is hosting performances to appeal to children and adults alike. Come dressed as a pirate, mermaid or fairy to see Captain McStinky. The October school holiday program will be run by Ms Tracey Davis and Mr Eugene Suleau of ‘Improkids’ and Mr […]

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Spring Book Sale | Wakefield Press | 15 & 16 Oct 2016

[ October 15, 2016; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. October 16, 2016; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ]
Spring Book Sale
SA’s homegrown publisher Wakefield Press is blooming with bargains across their huge range of titles at the Spring Book Sale.
Art, history, politics, fiction, food: whatever you’re interested in, they have got a book (or three) for you. They’ll be offering 3 for the price of 2* on all books and if you spend over $75, they […]

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Festival of Vintage | Boats, Planes, Trains | 15 & 16 Oct 2016

[ October 15, 2016; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. October 16, 2016; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
The Festival of Vintage
Set aside October 15-16 to visit Port Adelaide and step-back-in-time at The Festival of Vintage: Boats, Planes and Trains
With the world’s largest operative wooden Tall-Ship, Tenacious, docked at the Wharf, The Festival of Vintage will see the Lipson Street precinct, the three museums and Hart’s Mill come alive.

The bustle of the vintage […]

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Beans & Sprouts Family Day | Glover Playground | 15 Oct 2016

[ October 15, 2016; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
City South Association is thrilled to present another of its free family day events – Beans & Sprouts!
This time it will be held at a different playspace to celebrate the fabulous Glover Playground on South Terrace in the City (near the corner of Pulteney St).

It all happens on Saturday 15 October 2016 from 10am to 5pm.

Go along and […]

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North Adelaide Playground (Bundey’s Paddock) | Review

[ October 15, 2016; 10:30 am; ]
North Adelaide Playspace Review aka Bundey’s Paddock / Tidlangga (Park 9) Playspace
by Susannah Marks
The North Adelaide Playspace is situated on the corner of Bundeys Road and MacKinnon Parade.  With a mixture of open space, landscaping, nature play elements, sensory play opportunities and some shady space to sit, it was a big hit with our children […]

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Street Goes Pink and Blue For a Week | Christies Beach | 8 – 16 oct 2016

[ October 8, 2016 to October 16, 2016. ]
Street Goes Pink And Blue For A Week – Saturday 8 October to Sunday 16 October
The Street goes Pink and Blue is an annual free event that is held every October for the community to raise money for cancer. This year Street Goes Pink and Blue For A Week are supporting The John Logan Foundation, Breast […]

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Lego Family Day | Salisbury | 15 Oct 2016

[ October 15, 2016; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
Join in for a fun family day of all things Lego!
If you love lego, you are going to love the amazing lego displays on show at the Lego Family Day at the John Harvey Gallery, Salisbury. Let your imagination run wild with free builds, and take part in fun Lego build challenges. There will also be games, […]

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Free Zoofit PonyCycle Rides | Gepps X Home HQ | October School Holidays | 13 to 16 Oct 2016

[ October 13, 2016 11:00 am to October 16, 2016 11:00 am. ]
Free PonyCycle Rides at Gepps X Home HQ
From Thursday 13 October to Sunday 16 October 11am – 2pm, kids can enjoy FREE Zoofit PonyCycle Rides these school holidays at Gepps X Home HQ!
Zoofit PonyCycles are a self-propelled ride on toy that doesn’t require any batteries or electricity to run. Children just hop in the saddle, […]

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SpringFest | Flinders University | 15 Oct 2016

[ October 15, 2016; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
Why simply greet spring when you can whirl, pop and frolic into the season at Flinders University’s free community event, SpringFest at Flinders award-winning new plaza and student hub.
SpringFest 2016 will celebrate 50 years of wondrous unfolding of world-changing ideas, creativity, and discoveries and, thoughtfully, mark the budding of an exhilarating new era of continued […]

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Lah-Lah – Sing It Loud | Live in Concert | 14 – 16 Oct 2016

[ October 14, 2016; 12:00 pm; October 15, 2016; 10:00 am; October 16, 2016; 10:00 am; ]
Lah-Lah – ‘Sing It Loud’, Live in Concert
The Stars of ABC Kids are on tour with their spectacularly fun, award-winning new live show,
‘Sing It Loud!’ this October!!!

You’ll groove along to all your Lah-Lah favourites, as well as some never before heard tunes. Plus after the show, all children are invited to meet the band and […]

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Spring School Holiday Activities | Fun & Entertainment | October 2016

[ September 30, 2016 to October 16, 2016. ]
Spring Holidays in Adelaide! Find all the Best Activities & Ideas for the October School Holidays.
Below you will find a list of venues and links to their websites so you can simply click through to check out the activities on offer. Most programs are open to school age children 5 years and older. Remember to […]

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Spring School Holiday Activities | Shop & Play | October 2016

[ September 30, 2016 to October 16, 2016. ]
Spring Holidays in Adelaide! Find all the Best Activities & Ideas for the October School Holidays.
Below you will find a list of venues and links to their websites so you can simply click through to check out the activities on offer. Most programs are open to school age children 5 years and older. Remember to […]

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Spring School Holiday Activities | Theatre & Performing Arts | October 2016

[ September 30, 2016 to October 16, 2016. ]
Spring Holidays in Adelaide! Find all the Best Activities & Ideas for the October School Holidays.
Below you will find a list of venues and links to their websites so you can simply click through to check out the activities on offer. Most programs are open to school age children 5 years and older. Remember to […]

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Spring School Holiday Activities | Animal Adventures | October 2016

[ September 30, 2016 to October 16, 2016. ]
Spring Holidays in Adelaide! Find all the Best Activities & Ideas for the October School Holidays.
Below you will find a list of venues and links to their websites so you can simply click through to check out the activities on offer. Most programs are open to school age children 5 years and older. Remember to […]

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Spring School Holiday Activities | Cooking & Food | October 2016

[ September 30, 2016 to October 16, 2016. ]
Spring Holidays in Adelaide! Find all the Best Activities & Ideas for the October School Holidays.
Below you will find a list of venues and links to their websites so you can simply click through to check out the activities on offer. Most programs are open to school age children 5 years and older. Remember to […]

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Spring School Holiday Guide | The Best Activities Around Adelaide for October Holidays | Oct 2016

[ September 30, 2016 to October 16, 2016. ]  
Spring Holidays in Adelaide! Find all the Best Activities & Ideas for the October School Holidays.

To make it easier for you to find things for the kids to do during the school holidays, the Play & Go team have put together our Holiday Guide featuring some of the most popular, and some not-so-well-known activities on […]

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Adelaide Zombie Walk | 15 Oct 2016

[ October 15, 2016; 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. ]
A walk for everyone dressed as zombies.
A FREE, family friendly event but they do ask every attendee to bring a donation, monetary or non perishable food item to donate to Foodbank SA who will be located in the rotunda.

This is an event with plenty to do in the park in the lead up to the […]

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KYD-X Kids & Youth Disability Expo | Priceline Stadium |15 Oct 2016

[ October 15, 2016; ]
KYD-X is aimed at people under 25 (or the young at heart) with a disability, their families and carers.
The kids and youth disability expo is designed to allow people to become more informed of the products and services available, enabling them to make informed decisions about the treatments, therapies and products that would benefit them. The […]

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Hairspray – The Big Fat Arena Spectacular | 14 & 15 Oct 2016

[ October 14, 2016 to October 15, 2016. ]
Biggest fattest production of Hairspray in the world bounces into Adelaide in October 2016 … and is on sale now!
Hairspray – The Big Fat Arena Spectacular looks set to break world records when it bounces into the Adelaide Entertainment Centre on 14 and 15 October 2016.  Featuring a professional cast of musical theatre performers and a […]

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Cancelled: Nonsense Festival | Belair National Park | 15 Oct 2016

[ October 15, 2016; 12:00 pm; ]
NONSENSE FESTIVAL CANCELLED
It is with great sadness that Nonsense Festival announced on 5 October 2016, that the event has been cancelled. Due to circumstances out of their control relating to the weather, Nonsense Festival cannot go ahead. The organisers understand that a great many people will be disappointed; please know it is not a decision […]

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Sing It Loud! | Lah-Lah Live | 14 Oct 2016 – 16 Oct 2016

[ October 14, 2016; 10:00 am; October 15, 2016; 10:00 am; October 16, 2016; 10:00 am; ]
Lah-Lah – Sing It Loud! is a live musical extravaganza
You’ve seen them on ABC KIDS, CBeebies, and 7TWO … now come and see Lah-Lah live!

Stripy-socked singing sensation Lah-Lah and her Big Live Band are sure to get the whole family up singing and dancing.

Join in for their biggest musical extravaganza ever. Lah-Lah – Sing It Loud! is a 50 […]

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Monster Jam Adelaide | 15 Oct 2016

[ October 15, 2016; 7:00 pm; ]
Monster Jam Adelaide Expect the Unexpected
One of the biggest family shows, Monster Jam® is heading back to Adelaide with its big trucks and high-powered vehicles including some familiar favourites, plus up to five brand new trucks and drivers. With even more super-charged moto-tainment this will be a unique sensory experience like no other.
Australia will be the […]

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Rumpelstiltskin | State Theatre Company & Windmill Theatre | 11-30 Oct 2016

[ October 11, 2016 to October 30, 2016. ]
World Premier of Rumpelstiltskin based on the tales by the Brothers Grimm
Spinning straw into gold is a party trick that will take you far. It can buy you a big house full of beautiful things, a wardrobe of designer clothes and a life of total luxury. But money, as they say, can’t buy you …

Two […]

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Snugglepot and Cuddlepie | 11 – 15 Oct 2016

[ October 11, 2016 to October 15, 2016. ]

Snugglepot and Cuddlepie
Presented by CDP

This exquisite new stage adaptation will spark the imagination and sense of adventure in 5-10 year olds and their families as they experience the timeless charm of Snugglepot & Cuddlepie at Adelaide Festival Centre for the October 2016 school holidays.
“This charming new stage adaptation of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie looks set to […]

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