Archive | Special Events RSS feed for this section

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 […]

Continue Reading

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 […]

Continue Reading

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, […]

Continue Reading

The Art of Christmas | Creative Tree Trail | Lot Fourteen | Dec 2018 – Jan 2019

[ December 7, 2018 to January 6, 2019. ] Creative Tree Trail at Lot Fourteen
Discover The Art of Christmas at Lot Fourteen, North Terrace with a creative tree trail this festive season.
Eight fabulous South Australian artists are using their creative talents and a sprinkle of Christmas magic to bring trees to life at Lot Fourteen this Christmas.

Explore Lot Fourteen over the festive season and […]

Continue Reading

Semaphore Summer Twilight Markets | Dec 2018 & Jan 2019

[ December 14, 2018; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. December 21, 2018; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. December 28, 2018; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. January 4, 2019; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. January 18, 2019; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
Semaphore Summer Twilight Markets
The Semaphore Summer Twilight Markets are held along the Semaphore Foreshore Reserve on Friday nights during the summer school holidays from 6pm until 9pm.

There are always lots of  handmade arts and crafts, vintage fashion, unique products to browse plus a range of cuisine and coffee.

The Semaphore Summer Twilight Markets is a family-orientated market place with […]

Continue Reading
the big wedgie adelaide

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 […]

Continue Reading

Cirkidz Circus School Come and Try until the end of the year + save $100 next year! | 3-15 December 2018

[ December 3, 2018 to December 15, 2018. ]
Cirkidz Circus School Come and Try until the end of the year + save $100 next year!
Thinking about joining the circus in 2019? Why not join Cirkidz for a FREE come and try session and see where your family fits.
There’s something for everyone at the Cirkidz Circus School whether your acrobat wants to swing, bounce or […]

Continue Reading
gawler disco

Gawler Blue Light Disco | Starplex | 14 Dec 2018

[ December 14, 2018; ]
Gawler Blue Light Disco
Blue Light are hosting their last Gawler Blue Light event for 2018.
Held on Friday 14 December 2018 at Gawler Starplex, the Blue Light Disco will include a rock climbing wall, human foosball, face painting, great music and prizes. The event is suitable for ages 8 – 17. This is a drug and […]

Continue Reading
christmas

Road to Christmas | Seeds Uniting Church | Aberfoyle Park | 14 & 15 Dec 2018

[ December 14, 2018; 7:00 pm; December 15, 2018; 7:00 pm; ]
The Road to Christmas
On Friday 14 & Saturday 15 December 2018, the Road to Christmas comes again to Seeds Uniting Church at Aberfoyle Park.
Seeds Uniting Church is hosting ‘the Road to Christmas’ once again, a free community event that provides an opportunity to experience the sights, sounds, tastes and smells of first century Bethlehem recreated […]

Continue Reading

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 […]

Continue Reading
west end brewery christmas lights adelaide

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. […]

Continue Reading
hahndorf christmas village

Hahndorf Christmas Village | 14 – 16 Dec 2018

[ December 14, 2018; December 15, 2018; December 16, 2018; ]
Hahndorf Christmas Village
Explore the vibrant village of Hahndorf in the Adelaide Hills as it decks the halls for Christmas in 2018.
It’s that special time again when you untangle the fairy lights, set up the Christmas tree, and look for the perfect place to get in the holiday spirit. This is your chance to discover Hahndorf […]

Continue Reading

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 […]

Continue Reading

Old Reynella Christmas Pageant | 14 Dec 2018

[ December 14, 2018; 4:30 pm; ]
Old Reynella Christmas Pageant
The Reynella Christmas Pageant will be held at John Reynell Heritage Park on Friday 14 December 2018. The event starts at 4.30pm with family fun and food including sausages, drinks, free lollies, face painters, fairy floss and entertainment.

The pageant procession will start at 5.45pm at the corner of Bridge Street and Old South […]

Continue Reading

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. […]

Continue Reading
christmas proms 2018

Christmas Proms | Festival Theatre | 14 & 15 Dec 2018

[ December 14, 2018; December 15, 2018; ]
Christmas Proms 2018
It’s the most wonderful time of the year as Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Guy Noble, joins Adelaide’s beloved Christmas Proms at Festival Theatre from 14 – 15 December 2018.
Feel the spirit of Christmas as musical magic comes alive in song and dance with performances by musical theatre star Lucy Durack (Wicked, Wizard […]

Continue Reading
loxton lights festival

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 […]

Continue Reading

Westminster School Christmas Lights | 14-20 Dec 2018

[ December 14, 2018 to December 20, 2018. ]
Westminster School Christmas Lights brings joy to South Australian Families
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Marion’s Westminster School.
Are you ready to experience the magic and joy of Christmas lights?

South Australian families and children can view thousands of sparkling fairy lights, meet Santa in his Magic Christmas Kingdom, take in the beauty of […]

Continue Reading

Lights of Lobethal Festival | 9-31 Dec 2018

[ December 9, 2018 to December 31, 2018. ]
Lights of Lobethal Christmas Festival
Lobethal lights up on Sunday 9 December 2018 until Monday 31 December 2018. The Lights of Lobethal Christmas festival has been lighting up the Lobethal Valley in the Adelaide Hills for over sixty years. Created by the community of Lobethal, the true spirit of Christmas has now evolved into the largest […]

Continue Reading
adelaide christmas carols guide

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 […]

Continue Reading

Hahndorf Christkindlmarkt | 14-16 Dec 2018

[ December 14, 2018 to December 16, 2018. ]
Hahndorf Christkindlmarkt
The Hahndorf Christkindlmarkt is an annual European-style Christmas market, based in the German town of Hahndorf. The market captures the essence of community, celebration, fun, laughter and family enjoying time together, such as is found in many cities in Europe over the Christmas period, but in a warm Aussie setting.
The market features lights, stalls, […]

Continue Reading

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 […]

Continue Reading

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 […]

Continue Reading

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 […]

Continue Reading

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 […]

Continue Reading

The Christmas Garden | UniSA Mawson Lakes | 14-16 Dec 2018

[ December 14, 2018 to December 16, 2018. ]
Presented by Gospel City Church and supported by the Salisbury Council, The Christmas Garden is an amazing display of 5 life sized scenes from the original Christmas story.
Most of the characters and animals were hand-made by artists living in the Salisbury and Mawson Lakes areas. So far, The Christmas Garden has attracted up to 1,000 visitors […]

Continue Reading
state theatre company summer school

State Theatre Company SA Summer School | Thebarton | 10-14 Dec 2018

[ December 10, 2018 to December 14, 2018. ]
State Theatre Company Summer School
Held from 10-14 December 2018, the State Theatre Company Summer School is for students aged 15-17 years who are interested in devising theatre.
Dan Aubin from Daring Humans will lead young people in “Making something from nothing?” – a comprehensive workshop that will help students learn how to draw on their own […]

Continue Reading

Anne of Green Gables | Emma Knights Productions | 14-16 Dec 2018

[ December 14, 2018 to December 16, 2018. ]
A musical version of the classic tale of an orphan girl, Anne, who rises from destitution to happiness in the farm country entirely by virtue of her pluck and personality. Anne’s adventures at Green Gables, the farm owned by her new caretakers, are both comical and heartwarming.
With a wonderful local cast featuring Issy Darwent as […]

Continue Reading
santas wonderland reindeers

Santa’s Wonderland Christmas Event | Adelaide Showground | 7- 24 Dec 2018

[ December 7, 2018 to December 24, 2018. ]

SANTA’S WONDERLAND IS RETURNING TO ADELAIDE IN 2018!

Experience the magic of Christmas this December 2018, at the Adelaide Showground. On from Friday 7 December to Monday 24 December 2018.

CLICK HERE TO READ our Play & Go Review of the 2018 event 

BOOK TICKETS HERE

Santa’s Wonderland comes alive at the Adelaide Showground with an extravagant range of amazing amusement […]

Continue Reading
Back to Top
Top