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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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Jurassic Creatures – Dinosaurs have arrived in Adelaide -Tips & Notes | Review | Jul 2019

[ June 28, 2019 to July 28, 2019. ]
Jurassic Creatures have taken over Bonython Park in Adelaide | 28 June to 28 July 2019
Read our tips and notes for all you need to know about the Jurassic Creatures experience.
Jurassic Creatures is an interactive experience where your ticket price includes seeing 30+ animatronic dinosaurs, a Nickelodeon’s PAW Patrol live show, several huge bouncy castles, […]

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Basket Range Primary School Winter Fair | 30 Jun 2019

[ June 30, 2019; ]
Basket Range Primary School Winter Fair
Enjoy a day of great food and entertainment at Basket Range Primary School’s Winter Fair in the Adelaide Hills.
There will be live music, puppet shows, wood oven pizza, a sausage sizzle, ol’ fashioned games and stalls. Plus, there will be a raffle with fantastic prizes including a one night stay […]

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Norwood Schnitfest Family Fun Day | 30 Jun 2019

[ June 30, 2019; ]
Norwood Schnitfest Family Fun Day
The Schnithouse Norwood are hosting a Family Fun Day on Sunday, 30 June 2019.

Kids eat free all day with a full paying adult and there will also be free kids face painting and a balloon artist.

AFL legend Tony Modra will make an appearance between 12-1pm to share a beer with footy […]

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AFL Max Grand Opening Weekend | 29 & 30 Jun 2019

[ June 29, 2019 to June 30, 2019. ]
AFL Max Grand Opening Weekend
AFL Max, Australia’s first dedicated AFL family entertainment centre, will open their doors for the first time on Saturday 29 June 2019.
AFL Max is the nation’s first immersive footy skills and entertainment centre. Backed by the biggest names in the sport, their state-of-the-art facility brings together the latest technology and traditional […]

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Top Things To Do in Adelaide for Families This Winter | 2019

[ June 1, 2019 to August 31, 2019. ]
Top 12 Family Friendly things to do during Winter with Kids in Adelaide
As we head into the cold winter months, having to survive chilly nights and rainy days can be a challenge! However, just because the sun isn’t shining it doesn’t mean there isn’t plenty to see and do around Adelaide.

Adelaide’s milder climate means that […]

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Horse Drawn Tram “Back On Track” Celebrations | Victor Harbor | 23 Jun 2019

[ June 23, 2019; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
Horse Drawn Tram “Back On Track” Celebrations at Victor Harbor
In celebration of the the iconic Victor Harbor Horse Drawn Tram getting back on track and resuming normal services to Granite Island, the City of Victor Harbor are holding a family friendly event on Sunday, 23 June 2019.

There will ne gold coin tram rides all day […]

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Family Fun Day & Opening Celebrations | Goodstart Underdale | 22 Jun 2019

[ June 22, 2019; 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. ]
Family Fun Day & Opening Celebrations – Goodstart Underdale
Meet the Goodstart Underdale team at their FREE Family Fun Day, take a tour of the brand new, state-of-the-art centre and explore the inspiring learning environments and outdoor play spaces. There will be family fun and free activities for children of all ages and complimentary (barista-made) coffee […]

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The Unsightly Adventures of X-Raymondo Man and Zap Zap Laser Boy

The Unsightly Adventures of X-Raymondo Man and Zap Zap Lazer Boy | The Highway | 21 Jun 2019

[ June 21, 2019; 7:15 pm; ]
The Unsightly Adventures of X-Raymondo Man and Zap Zap Lazer Boy
A non-for profit premiere of the film, The Unsightly Adventures of X-Raymondo Man and Zap Zap Lazer Boy will be held on Friday 21 June 2019 at The Highway.
The Unsightly Adventures of X-Raymondo Man and Zap Zap Laser Boy is about a young girl called Allie Grace […]

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Gumeracha Winter Solstice Soup & Fire Night | 22 Jun 2019

[ June 22, 2019; 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ]
Gumeracha Community Winter Solstice Soup & Fire Night
The Winter Solstice Soup and Fire Night is a fundraising event for the Gumeracha Main Street Project.
Gather with your local community at this family-friendly event to welcome the Winter Solstice. Enjoy a range of soups (all dietary needs catered), fire, marshmallows, music and hot chocolate.
BYO mug or purchase […]

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Saints Shopping Family Fun Day | Salisbury Plain | 22 Jun 2019

[ June 22, 2019; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
Saints Shopping Family Fun Day at Salisbury Plain
There will be heaps of FREE entertainment for the whole family at the Saints Shopping Family Fun Day, including face painting, glitter tattoos, balloon twisting and a photo booth.

Plus the Mix102.3 Street Crew will be there with FREE Saints Shopping goodie bags* and prizes to be won.  (*While stocks […]

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Mylor Primary Bonfire Night | 22 Jun 2019

[ June 22, 2019; 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ]
Mylor Primary Bonfire Night
On Saturday 22 June 2019, Mylor Primary School will present their annual Bonfire Night. Gates open at 6pm with the fireworks display at approximately 8pm. Once again there will also be a giant bonfire, kids activities, music plus food and drinks for sale.  This is a family friendly event for all ages. […]

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Red, Rock & Ribs | Morphettville | 22 & 23 June 2019

[ June 22, 2019 to June 23, 2019. ]
Red, Rock & Ribs – Two huge days of beer, BBQ, wine and rock music all in a family friendly venue
We’ve all been there. It’s winter and you are trapped inside, with the kids — who are going bananas with boredom. Climbing up the proverbial walls and driving you a bit spare. It’s that or you’ve […]

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Colour Up Karoonda

Colour Up Karoonda | Silo Art Launch | 16 Jun 2019

[ June 16, 2019; 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
Colour Up Karoonda
Colour Up Karoonda is a FREE family-fun afternoon/evening with live country music, a festival/street party, family entertainment, food, street market and the highlight event – the launch of the Karoonda silo art.
The Mallee town of Karoonda takes silo art to a new high this June in an Australian first to turn the town’s […]

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Mud Fest and Outdoor Play | Holdfast Bay Community Centre | 28 Jun 2019

[ June 28, 2019; 9:30 am to 11:30 am. ]
Mud Fest and Outdoor Play
International Mud Day is a day for children all over the world to celebrate nature and the joy of mud, with the oficial day this year Saturday 29 June 2019 (read more about it here).

The Holdfast Bay Community Centre will be hosting a morning full of muddy fun on Friday 28 […]

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Winter Wonderland | Ice Skating | Glenelg | 28 Jun – 22 Jul 2019

[ June 28, 2019 to July 22, 2019. ]  
Go Ice Skating at the Bay
Grab your mates and strap on some skates because Glenelg’s Winter Wonderland is coming back for three weeks from 28 June – 22 July in the all-weather, clear-domed beachside marquee.
You’ll see the sky and sea as you skate undercover on the large 450sqm ice rink. Kids will love the 25-metre […]

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Sydney Roosters v Melbourne Storm | NRL | Adelaide Oval | 28 Jun 2019

[ June 28, 2019; 7:25 pm; ]
Sydney Roosters v Melbourne Storm at Adelaide Oval
The Roosters will again host the Storm at Adelaide Oval, with the 2019 Round 15 match scheduled for Friday June 28 at 7:25pm.
Be there as reigning Premiers, the Sydney Roosters take on the Melbourne Storm, in a 2018 Grand Final replay at the iconic Adelaide Oval for Round […]

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Ration Challenge

Register Your School for the Ration Challenge | Refugee Week | 16-23 Jun 2019

[ June 16, 2019 to June 23, 2019. ]
Ration Challenge 2019
Students can make a difference to the lives of refugees around the world by taking part in the Ration Challenge.
Register your school for this year’s Ration Challenge and challenge the students to eat the same food rations as a Syrian refugee during Refugee Week – just a small amount of rice, flour, lentils, […]

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Stomping Ground Studios Open Week | Stepney | 24 – 29 Jun 2019

[ June 24, 2019 to June 29, 2019. ]
Stomping Ground Studios Open Week
Stomping Ground Studios is a dance and Pilates centre in Stepney. It will be opening it’s doors to the public for a week of free classes.
Try any of the wide variety of classes on offer including kids dance classes, adult dance classes, Pilates equipment classes and Pilates mat classes.
Current students can […]

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International Doughnut Day – The Red Shield Appeal | Rundle Mall | 7 Jun 2019

[ June 7, 2019; ]
Celebrate International Doughnut Day with Krispy Kreme on Friday 7 June 2019
Krispy Kreme will be in Rundle Mall on Friday 7 June 2019 with some special doughnuts to celebrate International Doughnut Day and raise funds for an important cause.

Buy a ‘Hope’ doughnut, knowing your sweet treat will be helping those in need, with ALL proceeds […]

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Dunluce Castle Tours | Brighton | 16 & 17 Jun 2019

[ June 16, 2019; June 17, 2019; ]
Dunluce Castle Tours
Monthly tours are available at the fascinating historical mansion, Dunluce Castle in Brighton.
A truly fascinating history, presentations and tours of Dunluce Castle are open to the public.  By booking a tour you are contributing to the preservation of a an historically listed building and you help keep it’s stories alive.

These tours and other events are […]

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Adelaide Beach Clean – Glenelg | Sea Shepherd Marine Debris Campaign | 9 Jun 2019

[ June 9, 2019; 10:00 am; ]
Sea Shepherd Adelaide Beach Clean at Glenelg
Make a stand and help to clean up Glenelg Beach as part of Sea Shepherd’s Marine Debris Campaign.
Sea Shepherd’s teams love to help-out their local community. It is inspiring for their volunteers to work along side folk who have taken the initiative to help protect our seas. This beach […]

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Japanese Cultural Day | Burnside Library | 29 Jun 2019

[ June 29, 2019; 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. ]
Japanese Cultural Day
Take the family to Burnside Library to experience a fun day of Japanese Culture.
Learn about and explore Japanese culture at the Japanese Cultural Day held at Burnside Library. Highlights of the Cultural Day will include Japanese martial arts, dancing, music, games, clothing and handicrafts. Explore the many stalls, Japanese food and a huge […]

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Superstar Carpenters

Superstar ‘The Carpenters Story’ by Gospo | Plant 4 Bowden | 29 & 30 Jun 2019

[ June 29, 2019 to June 30, 2019. ]
Superstar ‘The Carpenters Story’
Gospo is back with their new show ‘Superstar, The Carpenters Story’ a two-act, choral concert that breathes new life into the beloved music by The Carpenters.
Director Charmaine Jones will be joined by musical legend, Chong Lim AM (who has worked with iconic artists such as Kylie Minogue, John Farnham and Olivia Newton-John) […]

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Toy Story 4 Screening | Team Enzo Movie Fundraiser | 22 Jun 2019

[ June 22, 2019; 3:30 pm; ]
Toy Story 4 – Team Enzo Movie Fundraiser
Toy Story 4 is for everyone from little kids to big kids, so take the whole family and show your support for Enzo at the Capri Theatre.
Toy Story 4 is for everyone, little kids and the big kids who watched the first Toy Story 20 years ago, so […]

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Wintertime Snow & Shine | Westfield Marion | 22 Jun 2019

[ June 22, 2019; 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm. ]
Wintertime Snow & Shine
South Australia’s Largest Winter Automotive Festival – “Wintertime Snow & Shine” is back for a 3rd (& maybe final) time.
After a string of bad luck weather during Spring 2016, Summer 2016/17 & Autumn 2017, Horsepower Crew put on a brave face, planned a Winter Automotive Festival, teamed up with Adelaide’s best undercover […]

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Mowers at Meningie | Meningie Hotel | 9 Jun 2019

[ June 9, 2019; ]
Mowers at Meningie
Back on the banks of Lake Albert, Mowers @ Meningie is ready to set the town alive for the second year running.
Enjoy all the hospitality the Meningie Hotel has to offer and sit back and relax while watching the mowers battle it out in a race for those all important trophies. Food and […]

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