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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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Adelaide School Holiday Activities

Adelaide School Holiday Guide – Shop & Play | Dec 2019 – Jan 2020

[ January 1, 2019 to January 27, 2020. ]

Adelaide School Holiday Guide – Summer 2019/20
Your guide to all the best activities & ideas for the December & January School Holidays.
South Australian Summer School Holidays: Saturday 14 December 2019 – Monday 27 January 2020
Summer is the perfect time to get the kids out and about during the school holidays with an extended break and […]

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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 Greatest Show | Music Theatre Camp | Pelican Productions | 18-20 Jan 2019

[ January 18, 2019 to January 20, 2019. ]  
Pelican Productions presents ‘The Greatest Show’
In its fifteenth year running, Pelican Productions are holding their annual ‘Music Theatre Camp’ performances this January.

This year’s performance includes scenes from one of the newest shows on Broadway ‘Mean Girls’, the hugely popular ‘Greatest Showman’, and old favourites ‘Cats’, ‘Fame’ ,’Pippin’, ‘Madagascar’, ‘Catch me if you Can’ and ‘Mamma […]

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Madiba The Musical | Adelaide Entertainment Centre | 17-20 Jan 2019

[ January 17, 2019 to January 20, 2019. ]
Madiba The Musical
The powerful and uplifting Madiba the Musical is a soul-stirring celebration of the visionary leader Nelson Mandela. The epic show pays tribute to the charismatic icon and activist whilst exploring the struggles, racial conflicts and divisions behind his unyielding crusade for reconciliation in South Africa.

The show about destiny and desire springs to life […]

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StreetVelodrome | City of Adelaide Tour Village | Santos Tour Down Under | 14-19 Jan 2019

[ January 14, 2019 to January 19, 2019. ]
StreetVelodrome | City of Adelaide Tour Village
A huge hit in the UK, the StreetVelodrome will be the centrepiece of the Santos Tour Down Under’s City of Adelaide Tour Village in 2019.

With great formats for participation for cycling fanatics of all ages, the StreetVelodrome will bring the Village to life with FREE participation at prescribed times ahead […]

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Civic Park Movies | Modbury | Jan & Feb 2019

[ January 11, 2019; January 18, 2019; February 1, 2019; February 8, 2019; ]
Civic Park Movies is a free outdoor cinema experience at Civic Park, Modbury. 
With 4 movies screened over the Summer season, this is a great way to enjoy the outdoors with family and friends. Each night features free entertainment from 6.30pm including inflatable fun, face painting and more. Food vendors will also be on site to […]

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Glenelg Street Party | Tour Down Under | 18 Jan 2019

[ January 18, 2019; 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ]
Jetty Road, Glenelg is throwing another fantastic Tour Down Under Street Party on Friday 18 January 2019, from 5pm to 11pm.
Jetty Road will be closing to welcome thousands of locals and visitors on the eve of the Stage 5 and the Challenge Tour starts of the internationally celebrated Tour Down Under. 

Get ready for an evening […]

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How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World – Movie Review | In Cinemas 3 Jan 2019

[ January 3, 2019 to January 31, 2019. ]
How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World | In Cinemas 3 January 2019
DreamWorks Animation presents How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, the third and final instalment in the trilogy.
Play & Go Movie Review
How to Train Your Dragon: Hidden World totally exceeds our expectations. The four year gap, while a long time for […]

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Adelaide School Holiday Guide – Shop & Play | Dec 2018 – Jan 2019

[ January 1, 2019 to January 27, 2019. ]
Adelaide School Holidays – December & January 2018
Find all the best activities & ideas for the Adelaide Summer 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 […]

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Adelaide School Holiday Guide – Animal Adventures | Dec 2018 – Jan 2019

[ January 1, 2019 to January 27, 2019. ]
Adelaide School Holidays – December & January 2018
Find all the best activities & ideas for the Adelaide Summer 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 […]

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Adelaide School Holidays – Active, Recreation & Sport | Dec 2018 – Jan 2019

[ January 1, 2019 to January 27, 2019. ]
Adelaide School Holidays – December & January 2018
Find all the best activities & ideas for the Adelaide Summer 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 […]

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Adelaide School Holidays – Family Fun & Entertainment | Dec 2018 – Jan 2019

[ January 1, 2019 to January 27, 2019. January 1, 2019 to January 27, 2019. ]
Adelaide School Holidays – December & January 2018
Find all the best activities & ideas for the Adelaide Summer 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 […]

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Adelaide School Holidays – Educational & Creative Fun | Dec 2018 – Jan 2019

[ January 1, 2019 to January 27, 2019. ]
Adelaide School Holidays – December & January 2018
Find all the best activities & ideas for the Adelaide Summer 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 […]

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Peter Pan Jr. | Stirling Community Theatre | 15-20 Jan 2019

[ January 15, 2019 to January 20, 2019. ]
Peter Pan Jr. at the Stirling Community Theatre
Based on J.M. Barrie’s classic tale, Peter Pan is one of the most beloved and frequently performed family favourites of all time. This high-flying Tony Award-winning musical has been performed around the world and delighted audiences for 60 years.
Peter visits the nursery of the Darling children late one […]

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Brickman Awesome | Lego Exhibition | Adelaide Convention Centre | 10-27 Jan 2019

[ January 10, 2019 to January 27, 2019. ]
‘Brickman Awesome’ Lego Exhibition
South Australian LEGO® fans, prepare to be awed, because Ryan ‘The Brickman’ McNaught is bringing his latest exhibition, ‘Brickman Awesome’,  to Adelaide this January.
Following successful runs in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Brisbane, ‘Brickman Awesome’ will run from Thursday 10 January until Sunday 27 January 2019 at the Adelaide Convention Centre (Hall J).

Brickman […]

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Zooflix: The Good Dinosaur | Adelaide Zoo | 18 Jan 2019

[ January 18, 2019; 6:30 pm; ]
Zooflix: The Good Dinosaur screening at Adelaide Zoo
Fancy a family movie night under the stars? Grab the kids, kick back and enjoy a movie at Zooflix!
To celebrate their Colossal Creatures school holiday program, Adeladie Zoo are screening Disney Pixar classic Good Dinosaur these school holidays.

Serving up a sweet tale of interspecies friendship, the Good Dinosaur […]

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All I Really Need to Know I Learned by Being in a Bad Murder Mystery | Flinders University Performing Arts Society | 17-19 Jan 2019

[ January 17, 2019 7:30 pm to January 19, 2019 7:30 pm. ]
What is it about murder mysteries that audiences love? The suspense? The master sleuth? The accents? The ridiculous characters? 
In Flinders University Performing Arts Society’s debut production, the murder mystery tropes that we all know and love will be pushed to their limits, with hilarious results. The question on everyone’s minds will not be “who dunnit?”, […]

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See Life Sized Dinosaurs and Gigantic Bugs at the Adelaide Zoo | Review | 26 Dec to 28 Jan 2018

[ December 27, 2018 to January 28, 2019. ]
Colossal Creatures are at Adelaide Zoo these Summer Holidays
You can see them between 26 December 2018 to 28 January 2019.
The dinosaurs have returned to Adelaide Zoo this Summer and this time they’ve brought a few friends with them – gigantic bugs. This is the third time we’ve had the dinosaurs visit over the years and […]

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SkyLine Ferris Wheel | Glenelg | 4 Jan – 24 Feb 2019

[ January 4, 2019 to February 24, 2019. ]
SkyLine Ferris Wheel at Glenelg
The new attraction at the Bay this summer has had it’s season extended until 24 February and you can now book tickets online.
Mix102.3 has partnered with Skyline Attractions to present a Giant Ferris Wheel right in front of the Jetty near Moseley Square, Glenelg.  The Ferris Wheel features Mix102.3 branding that lights […]

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Gear Up at Campbelltown | Stage 4 Finish Santos Tour Down Under | 18 Jan 2019

[ January 18, 2019; ]
Gear Up at Campbelltown 2019
Stage 4 Finish – Santos Tour Down Under
Commencing at Unley, Stage 4 of the 2019 Santos Tour Down Under will head through the Adelaide Hills and the challenging Corkscrew climb before finishing at Foxfield Oval, Maryvale Road, Athelstone.

“Gear Up at Campbelltown” will be an afternoon of entertainment, preparing to cheer the professional […]

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Semaphore Summer Carnival | New Years Eve & Australia Day Fireworks | Dec 2018 – Jan 2019

[ December 15, 2018 to December 24, 2018. December 26, 2018 to January 28, 2019. ]
Semaphore Summer Carnival
Semaphore Summer Carnival is returning for a new season of beachside fun on the foreshore.
Held each year during the summer school holidays, the Semaphore Summer Carnival is a fun-filled outing for the whole family. Enjoy some beachside fun on the foreshore with Ali Baba, Cyclone, dodgem cars, bungee trampolines,  laughing clowns and the […]

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Colossal Creatures at Adelaide Zoo | 26 Dec 2018 – 28 Jan 2019

[ December 26, 2018 to January 28, 2019. ]
Colossal Creatures are back at Adelaide Zoo these school holidays!
Step into a prehistoric world where gigantic insects and dinosaurs shared the earth.
These school holidays at Adelaide Zoo, come face to face with spiders as long as horses, wasps the size of tigers and dinosaurs bigger than a building.

Step into a prehistoric world and get up […]

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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 […]

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Santos Adelaide Tour Down Under | Stage by Stage | 10-20 Jan 2019

[ January 10, 2019 to January 20, 2019. ]
The 2019 Santos Tour Down Under event will be staged in and around Adelaide, South Australia, from 10 to 20 January 2019, celebrating the 21st edition of the race.
Don’t miss the excitement Australia’s greatest cycling race brings to the city of Adelaide and surrounding regional towns during the January school holidays.  Take a look at […]

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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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Australian Sports Camps | 3-Day School Holiday Sports Coaching Camps | 7-25 January 2019

[ January 7, 2019 to January 25, 2019. ]
Australian Sports Camps 3 Day School Holiday Sports Coaching Camps January 2019
Australian Sports Camps provide interactive and fun skills programs to ensure that participants improve their game and their love for their chosen sport. Their extremely comprehensive camp programs run for three days and are ideal for players aged between 6 and 16 of all […]

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Adelaide School Holiday Guide | Best Ideas for December & January School Holidays | Summer 2018-19

[ December 15, 2018 9:00 pm to January 29, 2019 9:12 pm. ]
Adelaide School Holidays – December & January 2018
Find all the best activities & ideas for the Adelaide Summer 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 […]

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Splash! Slip ‘N’ Dip | Murray Bridge | 1-28 Jan 2019

[ January 1, 2019 to January 21, 2019. January 25, 2019 to January 28, 2019. ]
Splash! Slip ‘N’ Dip
EDITOR”S NOTE: SPLASH UPDATE – NATURE PLAY HAS BEEN CANCELLED TUESDAY 22ND / WEDNESDAY 23RD AND THURSDAY 24TH DUE TO FORECAST TEMPERATURE BEING 40 DEGREES AND OVER.
Celebrate Summer on the Murray River during January with a one hour pass on the ‘Slip ‘N’ Dip’ at Sturt Reserve, Murray Bridge.
This water-based adventure playground will […]

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