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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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AFL Adelaide Crows & Port Power Games | Adelaide Oval | 2019 Season

[ March 23, 2019; March 30, 2019; April 3, 2019; April 13, 2019; April 21, 2019; April 26, 2019; May 5, 2019; May 8, 2019; May 11, 2019; May 19, 2019; May 25, 2019; June 8, 2019; June 13, 2019; June 22, 2019; June 29, 2019; July 6, 2019; July 14, 2019; July 27, 2019; August 3, 2019; August 10, 2019; August 17, 2019; ]
AFL 2019 Season | South Australian Home Games
It’s 2019 Footy Fever Season – find out when your favourite South Australian footy team is playing at the Adelaide Oval.
After the 2014 $575 million redevelopment, Adelaide Oval boasts a 53,500 capacity. Fans enjoy the huge and vibrant atmosphere of the oval as they get to watch their favourite […]

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David Attenborough’s Great Barrier Reef Dive VR | South Australian Museum | 1 Mar – 14 Jul 2019

[ March 1, 2019 to July 14, 2019. ]
Dive into the Great Barrier Reef with David Attenborough
David Attenborough’s Great Barrier Reef Dive VR is an award-winning fully immersive virtual reality experience produced by Alchemy VR.
In 360 video virtual reality, dive deep beneath the waves on the Great Barrier Reef, sitting next to your guide, David Attenborough.  Taking you through vibrant corals, darting fish and […]

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Saint Ignatius College Family Fun Fair | 30 Mar 2019

[ March 30, 2019; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
Roll up, roll up one and all to the Saint Ignatius’ College Family Fun Fair! It’s on again and it’s going to be bigger and better than ever.
The Saint Ignatius’ College Fair is always a fabulous fun day for families and this year’s event is no exception, with plenty of entertainment for all.
The fair has something for […]

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AFLW: Grand Final | Adelaide v Carlton | Adelaide Oval | 31 Mar 2019

[ March 31, 2019; 12:30 pm; ]
AFLW: Grand Final – Adelaide v Carlton
Adelaide will host Carlton in a historic Grand Final match on Adelaide Oval on Sunday 31 March 2019.
The Crows booked their spot in the decider and sealed hosting rights with a superb 66-point demolition of Geelong in last Sunday’s preliminary final.  Carlton beat Fremantle by 36 points in Saturday’s other […]

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Hounds of Holdfast | Seacliff | 31 Mar 2019

[ March 31, 2019; 8:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
Hounds of Holdfast
Hounds of Holdfast, a free community event celebrating man’s best friend, will be held on Sunday 31 March 2019 at Angus Neill Reserve, Seacliff.
Hosted by the City of Holdfast Bay, the event will feature a doggie market, agility and training demonstrations, live music and food trucks. Take your furry family members down to Seacliff […]

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Sat’dy on Goody | Goodwood | 30 Mar 2019

[ March 30, 2019; 9:30 am to 12:30 pm. ]
Sat’dy on Goody
Saturday mornings are always great for a stroll on Goodwood Road, but even more so on Saturday 30 March 2019.
Enjoy Goodwood Road by going along to decorate an egg for the Goodwood Primary School Fence, get your face painted, and watch a footpath chalk artist at work.

Sat’dy on Goody is a community event […]

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Trinity Baptist Fair

Trinity Baptist Fair | Colonel Light Gardens | 30 Mar 2019

[ March 30, 2019; ]
Trinity Baptist Fair 2019
The Trinity Baptist Fair is a Church Fete full of life, colour and activities for all ages.
Some of the fair’s highlights include delicious home-made produce, bargain pre-loved goods (toys, clothes, books, dvds, brica brac), plants, crafts, jumping castle, face-painting, balloon animals, live entertainment and more.

Trinity Treasure Trail:

Fair-goers can purchase a Trinity Treasure […]

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St Peters Fair | Stepney | 30 Mar 2019

[ March 30, 2019; ]
The much loved St Peters Fair returns!
Featuring live entertainment, amusement rides and an array of delicious food and beverages, the free outdoor event will be held at Linde Reserve from 11am until 3pm.

This year’s fair will serve up a feast of fun for children with a range of fun and interactive activities including a petting […]

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Earth Hour 2019 | Switch off on 30 Mar 2019

[ March 30, 2019; 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ]
Earth Hour 2019
Switch off to join the future and be part of the world’s largest environmental movement.
Earth Hour is the world’s largest grassroots movement for climate change action. Millions of people in over 180 countries take part in Earth Hour by switching off their lights as a symbolic gesture to show that our planet needs […]

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Royal Adelaide Autumn Horse Show | Adelaide Showground | 30 & 31 Mar 2019

[ March 30, 2019 to March 31, 2019. ]
Royal Adelaide Autumn Horse Show 2019
The Royal Adelaide Autumn Horse Show is one of the premier horse events on the South Australian calendar.
Encompassing led and ridden classes, as well as performance and handler events, the Royal Adelaide Autumn Horse Show will feature a variety of different breeds, including Australian Stock Horses, Clydesdale, Miniature Ponies and […]

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Ignite Unley Free Outdoor Cinema | Khumba Screening | 22 Mar 2019

[ March 22, 2019; 6:00 pm; ]
Ignite Unley Free Outdoor Cinema – Khumba
Join the City of Unley and the African Communities Council of SA as they present an evening of African festivities.

At 6pm on Friday 22 March, the Village Green in Unley will come alive with authentic African food, live music, activities for the kids and the incredible movie “Khumba” screened […]

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Antonov Plane at Adelaide Airport | One of the World’s Biggest Aircraft | 15-21 Mar 2019

[ March 15, 2019 to March 21, 2019. ]
See the Antonov Aeroplane at the Adelaide Airport
The impressive Antonov Plane touches down in Adelaide for a short window of time, so if you have a small (or big) kid in the family who loves all things that fly, make sure you take the time to visit the Adelaide Airport to see this aeronautic wonder.
The […]

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Fignic | Glen Ewin Estate | 31 Mar 2019

[ March 31, 2019; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
Fignic at Glen Ewin Estate
Celebrate the fig harvest with a picnic in the orchard with local produce hampers, a full bar, live music and of course all things figgy.
Relax in the Glen Ewin Estate fig orchard while enjoying live music, fig picking, fig cocktails, food stalls and more.
BYO picnic rug.

Tickets:
$85 standard ticket includes:

Entry for […]

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Harmony Day Fun Fair | Glenelg | 17 Mar 2019

[ March 17, 2019; 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ]
Harmony Day Fun Fair
Enjoy an afternoon on Jetty Road, Glenelg at the annual Harmony Day Fun Fair where you can taste a variety of cuisines from around the world.
Grab a snack or a cuppa while you linger in the courtyard garden for live entertainment by talented performers sharing the arts of different cultures.
Make a date […]

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National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence | 15 Mar 2019

[ March 15, 2019; ]
Schools across Australia are being called to get involved and take action on the ninth National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence (NDA) on Friday 15 March 2019.
The theme for the 2019 NDA is Bullying. No Way! Take action every day.
School registrations are open! Make sure your school is a NDA school and stand united against bullying and violence […]

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Science Alive! & Tonsley Open Day | Free Event | 24 Mar 2019

[ March 24, 2019; ]
Science Alive! & Tonsley Open Day
A partnership between Tonsley and Science Alive!, this FREE family-friendly event gives members of the public the opportunity to see, hear and touch the innovations and technologies being developed or utilised at Tonsley.
In 2008, the last car rolled off the Mitsubishi manufacturing line at Tonsley. Ten years on, the site […]

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national playgroup week

National Playgroup Week | SA Events | 24-30 Mar 2019

[ March 24, 2019 to March 30, 2019. ]
National Playgroup Week 2019
This National Playgroup Week, some South Australian Playgroups are opening their doors to all.
National Playgroup Week is an annual celebration in March of play and Playgroups. All Playgroups or organisations working with families of young children are welcome to take part by hosting their own special open day event to promote Playgroup […]

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Dogapalooza | Dog-Friendly Music Festival | Orphanage Park | Adelaide Fringe | 17 Mar 2019

[ March 17, 2019; ]
Dogapalooza 2019
Dogapalooza is Adelaide’s original dog-friendly mini music festival.
Festival-goers can take their dog, a rug, some drinks or two and chill out to the live tunes while raising funds for independent, no-kill animal rescues. The lineup this year includes Emily Davis, Aidan Jazzy Jones, Jen Lush & Steve Lennox, Banjo Jackson, Toby Brandenburg and Mary […]

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carmen in the square

Carmen in the Square | Victoria Square | 23 Mar 2019

[ March 23, 2019; 7:30 pm; ]
Carmen in the Square
The world’s most popular opera, Carmen, will take over Adelaide’s Victoria Square, with an unmissable production that will transform the centre of Adelaide into sultry Spain for one night only on Saturday 23 March 2019.
Carmen in the Square, takes opera out of the theatre and into the community as opera lovers and […]

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Francis street forest

Francis Street Forest | Rundle Mall | 7-29 Mar 2019

[ March 7, 2019; March 20, 2019; March 27, 2019; March 29, 2019; ]
Francis Street Forest
Francis Street has been transformed into a place of discovery, “the Francis Street Forest”.
For the month of March, Francis Street off Rundle Mall will be adorned with plants, trees, lights and sounds for all to enjoy. There will be an array of free activities to enjoy. All events have been organised by the […]

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Oaklands Skate Park Free Concrete Sessions | Lighthouse Youth Projects | 14 Mar – 20 Jun 2019

[ March 14, 2019; March 28, 2019; April 11, 2019; April 25, 2019; May 9, 2019; May 23, 2019; June 6, 2019; June 20, 2019; ]
Free Concrete Sessions at Oaklands Skate Park
Lighthouse Youth Projects’ FREE skate/BMX sessions are back on Thursday nights from March to June 2019.
Each Concrete Session includes free skate and BMX workshops, BBQ, Mojo beverages on tap, DK bikes and POC helmets to borrow and plenty of giveaways.  Lighthouse Youth Project mentors will be right there to give […]

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Ancient jungle temples

Ancient Jungle Temples Miniature Diorama Workshop | Coromandel Valley | 23 Mar 2019

[ March 23, 2019; 10:00 am; ]
Ancient Jungle Temples Miniature Diorama Workshop
Learn how to make your own miniature diorama set in the misty jungles.
In this creative two hour workshop, participants are guided step-by-step in bringing their own miniature temple scene to life with all materials provided. At the end of the workshop, each participant gets to take home their very own […]

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Melodies in the Park | Joslin Rserve | 16 Mar 2019

[ March 16, 2019; 4:00 pm; ]  

Melodies in the Park
Melodies in the Park is the second in a series of free, open-air performances featuring music from talented local bands and artists as well as children’s entertainment.

Go along and bring friends, family and a picnic. There will also be delicious food and snacks available for purchase to be enjoyed in the beautiful setting […]

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a thousand cranes

A Thousand Cranes | Gemini Collective | The Parks Theatres | Adelaide Fringe | 5-11 Mar 2019

[ March 5, 2019; March 9, 2019 to March 11, 2019. ]
A Thousand Cranes
Contemporary dance and live music unite to tell the moving story of Sadako – the girl who folded a thousand cranes for peace.
Opening on Tuesday 5 March 2019 at The Parks Theatre, The Gemini Collective present “A Thousand Cranes”, a cross-artform production in the round. With a new score composed by Jennifer Trijo, […]

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Star Gazing at Mylor Oval | Adelaide Hills Science Hub | 16 Mar 2019

[ March 16, 2019; ]
Star Gazing at Mylor Oval – Adelaide Hills Science Hub
After a sold out session last October, the Adelaide Hills Science Hub are once again travelling from the moon to the edge of the universe.

Take along a picnic rug, watch the sunset and view the night sky through powerful computerised telescopes. There will be 2 sessions for […]

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Clean Up Australia Day | 3 Mar 2019

[ March 3, 2019; ]
Clean Up Australia Day – Sunday 3 March 2019
Change starts with you.
Australia has one of the best natural landscapes in the world.
From our pristine beaches, ancient forests and flourishing sealife, we have some of the most unique flora and fauna. But the rubbish we create through mass consumption is choking our streets, beaches, parks, bushland and […]

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