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Adelaide Family Friendly Scavenger Hunt | 2019 & 2020

[ December 1, 2018 to January 20, 2020. ]

Adelaide Scavenger Hunt
Lace up your walking shoes and get ready to experience the city like you never have before. Snap pics, race against the clock, and put your navigation skills to the test as you wander at your own pace.

Tourist, local, or new to Adelaide, this is a lively small group activity that anyone can […]

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Barossa Valley Chocolate Company | School Holiday Workshops & Tastings | Dec 2019 – Jan 2020

[ December 1, 2018 to January 27, 2020. ]
Barossa Valley Chocolate Company
These school holidays at the Barossa Valley Chocolate Company, kids can participate in chocolate workshops and a pairing experience.
Junior workshops 

Christmas Themed | Monday- Friday, 10.30am | Cost $38pp | 45min session | Bookings essential.

Choc- o-block Decorating

Monday- Friday, 1.30pm | Saturday & Sunday, 10.30am & 1.30pm | Cost: – $20pp | 30min […]

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The Big Wedgie | Inflatable Waterslide Park | West Beach & Elizabeth | 23 Nov 2019 – 9 Feb 2020

[ December 1, 2018 to December 24, 2019. November 23, 2019 to November 24, 2019. December 7, 2019 to December 8, 2019. December 14, 2019 to December 16, 2019. December 26, 2019 to December 31, 2019. January 1, 2020 to February 9, 2020. ]
The Big Wedgie in Adelaide Open All Summer School Holidays
The Big Wedgie’s welcome return will include 4 inflatable, family-friendly waterslides at TWO locations this summer – West Beach Parks opens Saturday 23 November and Elizabeth opens 7 December 2019.  
Standing at a whopping 18.2 meters tall and 82 meters long with a thrilling 55-degree slope, […]

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The Big Wedgie | World’s Tallest Inflatable Waterslide | West Beach Parks | 24 Nov 2018 – 10 Feb 2019

[ November 24, 2018 to February 10, 2019. ]
The Big Wedgie at West Beach Parks
The world’s tallest freestanding inflatable waterslide is back in South Australia and it has a new home by the sea this Summer. West Beach Parks (formerly Adelaide Shores) will host The Big Wedgie, a firm favourite with thrill seekers of all ages.  Plus for the first time two new […]

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City of Charles Sturt Christmas Lights Competition | December 2018

[ November 28, 2018 to December 16, 2018. ]
Light Up Your Christmas
The City of Charles Sturt is encouraging residents to light up their Christmas this festive season for a chance to win one of three Westfield gift cards.
The competition is open to homes within the City of Charles Sturt. Register your home or business by midnight on Sunday 16 December 2018. Make sure […]

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Adelaide Botanic Garden Concert | Adelaide Youth Orchestras | 2 Dec 2018

[ December 2, 2018; 12:00 pm; ]
Adelaide Botanic Gardens Concert
Bring a blanket and a picnic, and enjoy music al fresco with loads of variety, even James Bond.
Adelaide Youth Orchestra are performing at the Adelaide Botanic Gardens for a FREE concert on Sunday 2 December 2018.

Bring a blanket and a picnic and enjoy music al fresco. From Teddy Bear’s Picnic to Vivaldi, Youth […]

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Make it Snow | Westfield Marion and West Lakes | 1 – 24 Dec 2018

[ December 1, 2018; December 2, 2018; December 8, 2018; December 13, 2018; December 15, 2018 to December 24, 2018. ]
Make it Snow at Westfield
Bringing the winter wonderland magic to their centres, Westfield Marion and West Lakes will make it snow to celebrate the magic of the North Pole.
Kids and adults alike are welcome to join in and enjoy the snow fall and even snap a few photos at the first ever snowfall in Adelaide.
Make […]

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West End Brewery Riverbank Christmas Lights | Thebarton | 1-31 Dec 2018

[ December 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018. ]

Adelaide’s West End Brewery Riverbank Christmas Lights
The West End Brewery Riverbank Christmas Lights are a magical display of lights and scenes set up along the lawns of the South Australian Brewing Company in Thebarton, just opposite the Entertainment Centre.
The Christmas Riverbank Display is free for all families in Adelaide as a gift from West End Brewery. […]

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Rundle Mall 12 Days of Christmas Windows | Showcasing SA | 10 Nov – 27 Dec 2018

[ November 10, 2018 to December 27, 2018. ]
12 Days of Christmas in Rundle Mall
A dozen window displays showcase stories from South Australia with creations from the state’s stars including Paolo Sebastian and the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra.
Rundle Mall is set to sparkle this Christmas with the installation of twelve individually crafted window displays evoking the magic, storytelling, generosity and excitement surrounding the enchanting […]

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Tyndale Community Carols | Salisbury East | 2 Dec 2018

[ December 2, 2018; ]
Tyndale Community Carols
Tyndale Christian School will again be hosting their Community Carols, with plans to ensure this year’s event is bigger and better, with something for everyone.
Enjoy complimentary jumping castle, face painting, colouring in, programmes and candles. For those wishing to, there will be food available for purchase from a variety of vendors.

Guest performers will […]

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Parasites: Life Undercover Exhibition | South Australian Museum | 30 Nov 2018 – 3 Feb 2019

[ November 30, 2018 to February 3, 2019. ]
Parasites: Life Undercover Exhibition at the South Australian Museum
Difficult to detect and definitely undesirable, parasites are those little organisms that keep us awake at night, make us itch during the day and spread disease.
The Parasites: Life Undercover exhibition delves into the world of these organisms, who fearlessly use humans, animals and flora to feed off and thrive. […]

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City of Mitcham Carols at Kingswood Oval | 2 Dec 2018

[ December 2, 2018; 3:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ]
City of Mitcham Carols at Kingswood Oval with Flight Centre
The City of Mitcham and Flight Centre Australia are delighted to present one of the highlights of the Mitcham calendar, the annual Carols event.
Celebrate the Christmas season at this joyful, family event with lots of singing and free family entertainment. This year City of Mitcham are […]

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Loxton Lights Festival & Light Up Loxton Day | 24 Nov – 31 Dec 2018

[ November 24, 2018 to December 31, 2018. ]
Loxton Lights Festival
Christmas is a magical time, full of enchantment, celebration and family. Now in its 27th year, the Loxton Lights Festival will once again showcase the joyous festive season for locals and visitors alike.
An enormous Christmas tree dazzles in the heart of town and from there, large clusters of residential streets feature homes adorned […]

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Campbelltown Christmas Parade & Carols In The Park | 2 Dec 2018

[ December 2, 2018; 5:15 pm; ]
Campbelltown Christmas Parade & Carols In The Park
Campbelltown Christmas Parade – from 5.15pm-6pm

Campbelltown’s Christmas Parade brings together community members, groups and organisations from across the Campbelltown City Council area to celebrate Christmas and the festive season.

The Parade will start at Whites Lane, Newton, and proceed along Stradbroke Road to Thorndon Park.

Every year a range of bands, service clubs, schools/preschools, businesses and other community groups join […]

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Adelaide Christmas Carols Guide 2018 | South Australia

[ November 24, 2018 to November 25, 2018. December 1, 2018 to December 2, 2018. December 7, 2018 to December 9, 2018. December 14, 2018 to December 16, 2018. December 21, 2018 to December 24, 2018. ]
YOUR 2018 GUIDE TO FAMILY CHRISTMAS CAROL EVENTS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA!
Christmas Carols | Adelaide, South Australia | Find Your Local Carols Event
Going to a Christmas Carols event within your local community is a popular annual tradition for many families. There’s something special about putting a picnic together, meeting up with family and friends and sitting […]

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The Magic Cave | David Jones Rundle Mall | Adelaide Nov-Dec 2018

[ November 10, 2018 to December 24, 2018. ]
Visit the Magic Cave in David Jones, Rundle Mall Adelaide
The Credit Union Christmas Pageant on 10 November 2018 welcomed Father Christmas to Adelaide and as usual he is a special guest at the Magic Cave in David Jones, Rundle Mall Adelaide.
As many would know, the Magic Cave has had plenty of changes over the years. Once […]

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Santaland | Myer Rundle Mall | Adelaide Nov – Dec 2018

[ November 10, 2018 to December 24, 2018. ]
Santaland at Myer in Rundle Mall, Adelaide
There were big changes to Myer’s Santaland last year, with Myer refurbishing their festive area on level two of the Adelaide Myer Centre to create a magical winter wonderland for Christmas. The main attraction is the ‘Santaland Express’ – a life size train offering a virtual experience to transport […]

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American Express Openair Cinemas | Riverbank Lawn | 23 Nov – 16 Dec 2018

[ November 23, 2018 to December 16, 2018. ]
Make a night of it under the stars at American Express Openair Cinema.

American Express Openair Cinemas is returning to Adelaide this spring bringing more than movies to its brand new central venue at Riverbank Lawn. The exciting festival program of food, fun and flicks over 24 events are sure to be a must-visit event, with […]

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A Very Victorian Christmas | Ayers House Museum | 10 Nov – 24 Dec 2018

[ November 10, 2018 to November 11, 2018. November 13, 2018 to November 18, 2018. November 20, 2018 to November 25, 2018. November 27, 2018 to December 2, 2018. December 4, 2018 to December 9, 2018. December 11, 2018 to December 16, 2018. December 18, 2018 to December 24, 2018. ]
A Very Victorian Christmas at Ayers House Museum
Escape from the bustle of Christmas shopping and stress and enjoy a traditional Victorian Christmas in the heart of the East End.
Open from Tuesday to Sunday from 10 November 2018 until Christmas Eve, children (and adults) can take part in a range of special festive activities along with […]

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Lifesaving World Championships | Glenelg & Oaklands Park | 16 Nov – 2 Dec 2018

[ November 16, 2018 to December 2, 2018. ]
Lifesaving World Championships 2018
Surf Lifesaving SA are set to host thousands of lifesavers from across the globe, as the International Lifesaving Federation World Championships comes to South Australian shores for the largest event of its kind ever held.
An event of huge proportions, the Lifesaving World Championships 2018, from November 16 to December 2, will match […]

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A Boutique Baby and Kids Market | Little Love Cherish Adore | Morphettville Racecourse | 2 Dec 2018

[ December 2, 2018; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
A boutique baby and kids market
A new boutique baby and kids fair where you can shop, be inspired and play.
The new Boutique Baby & Kids Fair will be held on Sunday 2 December 2018 at Morphettville Racecourse from 10am – 3pm. The event will be gold coin entry, with kids under 12 FREE.

There will be […]

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Willunga Christmas Tree Festival | 1 & 2 December 2018

[ December 1, 2018 to December 2, 2018. ]
Willunga Christmas Tree Festival
This annual community event is a showcase for creative minds, either as a collective or as individuals.
Submissions have been received for dozens of Christmas trees to be displayed. Enjoy a display of over 50 decorated trees and be part of the people’s choice for your favourite Christmas tree.
There will be many things to […]

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Shania Twain | Now Tour | Botanic Park | 2 Dec 2018

[ December 2, 2018; 7:00 pm; ]
Shania Twain returns to Australia with her NOW Tour.
Performing her first Australian shows in almost two decades, the world’s top-selling female country artist of all time, Shania Twain, has announced her NOW Tour will hit our shores in 2018.
In celebration of Shania’s third consecutive #1 album – she will bring her NOW Tour to Adelaide, […]

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