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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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Sonic Blossom by Lee Mingwei | Art Gallery of SA | 1 Nov – 1 Dec 2019

[ November 1, 2019 to December 1, 2019. ] [caption id="attachment_122568" align="alignnone" width="630"] Lee Mingwei; photo Saul Steed.[/caption]
Lee Mingwei: Sonic Blossom
An immersive gift of song at the Art Gallery of South Australia.
The Art Gallery of South Australia (AGSA) welcomes international artist Lee Mingwei and his Sonic Blossom FREE public art installation, a gift of song that audiences can experience at AGSA everyday throughout November […]

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Salisbury Food and Cultural Festival | 2 Nov 2019

[ November 2, 2019; ]
Salisbury Food & Cultural Festival
Enjoy entertainment, music, food vendors, local business/trader stalls, market stalls, children’s activities, and performances by cultural groups.
The festival is showcasing Salisbury’s amazing local cuisine in an outdoor setting with full day entertainment program and plenty of activities for the kids, with a wide range of market stalls offering diverse products.

SPEND $5 […]

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Adelaide Shorebird and Dolphin Festival | Nov 2019

[ November 1, 2019 to November 30, 2019. ]
Adelaide Shorebird and Dolphin Festival 2019
Celebrate Park of the Month in the Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary and the Adelaide International Bird Sanctuary National Park-Winaityinaityi Pangkara during November.
Discover amazing wildlife and stunning landscapes with so much to see and do, from bird and dolphin watching to kayaking, snorkelling and mangrove tours.  There will be great outdoor events and activities […]

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Kids Halloween Boat Party | Port Adelaide | 2 Nov 2019

[ November 2, 2019; ]
Kids Halloween Boat Party
DJ JoSH presents Kids Halloween Boat Party on Sunday 2 November 2019 on the Dolphin Explorer in Port Adelaide.
The event includes pop music from 90’s, 2000 to current with DJs JoSH & Filip with an F. Boarding is at 1:30pm with the boat departing at 2pm and arriving back 4pm. Food and […]

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Tea Tree Gully Christmas Parade

Westfield Tea Tree Plaza Community Christmas Parade | 2 Nov 2019

[ November 2, 2019; 6:00 pm; ]
Tea Tree Gully Community Christmas Parade
On Saturday November 2, Westfield Tea Tree Plaza will welcome Santa to the North of Adelaide at the annual Tea Tree Gully Community Christmas Parade.
Welcome Santa to his home away from home, with a fun-filled morning of family entertainment to celebrate the launch of the festive season from 10am.  This Tea […]

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Australian Samba Retreat

Australian Samba Retreat | Belair | 1 & 2 Nov 2019

[ November 1, 2019 to November 2, 2019. ] [caption id="attachment_122029" align="alignnone" width="630"] Photo by Dhavid Normando[/caption]
Australian Samba Retreat
A three-day samba retreat is set to take place in the Adelaide Hills on the 1 – 2 November 2019.
The event’s extensive line up includes dance and music workshops, accommodation, yoga and networking. Held at the Nunyara Conference Centre in Belair, the retreat brings some of […]

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Supanova Comic Con & Gaming | Adelaide Showground | 1-3 Nov 2019

[ November 1, 2019 to November 3, 2019. ]
Supanova Comic Con & Gaming Adelaide
Supanova Comic Con & Gaming is Australia’s premier pop culture event, where fandom comes to life.
Supanova Comic Con celebrates the worlds of film and television, fantasy, comic books, anime, sci-fi, cartoons, books, gaming and collectables. The event is set over three days and features Supa-Star celebrities, cosplay (costume-role play), fan […]

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Kindergym Unley | Enrol for Term 4 – 2019

[ October 14, 2019 to December 14, 2019. ]
Kindergym Unley Term 4 2019
Kindergym Unley provides an affordable opportunity for preschool children to engage in group and self-directed play enabling them to explore their sensory, physical and social world.  It is a non-competitive and inclusive activity. 
Parents and caregivers stay and play too, giving children the opportunity to practise and develop their motor and […]

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Halloween in the City of Adelaide | 25 Oct – 2 Nov 2019

[ October 25, 2019 to November 2, 2019. ]

Spooktacular ways to celebrate Halloween
If you’re looking for ideas on how to celebrate Halloween this year, here are the top picks for a Spooktacular time in the city of Adelaide
From zany zoo visits and spooky crafts to terrifying trails and devilish dodgeball – there’s something that will be sure to raise the hairs for all […]

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Sea Shepherd Adelaide’s Ocean Defence Tour | Stepney | 2 Nov 2019

[ November 2, 2019; ]
Sea Shepherd Adelaide’s Ocean Defence Tour
The annual Sea Shepherd Australia Ocean Defence Tour is coming to Adelaide with a family friendly event in November.
The Ocean Lovers Family Friendly afternoon will be a great event for families to attend with official Sea Shepherd merchandise for sale, live music, vegan food and licensed bar plus a chance […]

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OzAsia Festival 2019 – Family Friendly Events & Shows | 17 Oct – 3 Nov 2019

[ October 17, 2019 to November 3, 2019. ]
OzAsia Festival 2019
OzAsia Festival is Australia’s leading contemporary arts festival engaging with Asia. Family-friendly events include the spectacular Moon Lantern Parade, the enticing Lucky Dumpling Market plus unique performances from around the globe.
Thirty-five Adelaide exclusives including five world-first performances and 22 Australian premieres are among 60 events being held as part of Adelaide Festival Centre’s […]

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Adelaide 36ers | Basketball Home Games | Oct 2019 – Feb 2020

[ October 19, 2019; October 25, 2019; November 2, 2019; November 15, 2019; November 24, 2019; December 13, 2019; December 20, 2019; December 29, 2019; January 1, 2020; January 6, 2020; January 11, 2020; January 25, 2020; February 2, 2020; February 8, 2020; ]
Adelaide 36ers Basketball Home Games 2019/20 Season
The Adelaide 36ers are the only team in the National Basketball League (NBL) representing South Australia.
Tickets are now on sale for the Adelaide 36ers home games for the 2019/20 season. This year, played at the new venue of Adelaide Entertainment Centre, it’s a must see experience for every basketball fan […]

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bowerbird design market

Bowerbird Design Market | Adelaide Showground | 1-3 Nov 2019

[ November 1, 2019 to November 3, 2019. ]
Bowerbird Design Market
Adelaide’s Premier Design Market celebrates ten years and is set to buzz in November.
Celebrating its tenth year, Bowerbird Design Market returns to the Adelaide Showground from Friday 1st to Sunday 3rd November 2019, showcasing a curated selection of exciting local and interstate designers, with creative workshops, artisan food and craft beverages and music […]

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Tarnanthi

Tarnanthi | Celebration of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art & Culture | 17 Oct 2019 – 27 Jan 2020

[ October 17, 2019 to January 27, 2020. ] [caption id="attachment_120274" align="alignnone" width="630"] Ryan Presley, Marri Ngarr people, Northern Territory, born 1987, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Blood Money – Infinite Dollar Note – Dundalli, Commemorative, 2018, Brisbane, watercolour on paper; Collection of Bernard Shafer, Image courtesy the artist and the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, © Ryan Presley, photo: Carl Warner.[/caption]
Tarnanthi – Australia’s largest […]

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West End Redbacks Marsh Sheffield Shield 2019/20 Fixture | Adelaide Home Games

[ November 1, 2019 to November 4, 2019. November 11, 2019 to November 14, 2019. February 14, 2020 to February 17, 2020. March 6, 2020 to March 9, 2020. March 17, 2020 to March 20, 2020. ]
West End Redbacks Marsh Sheffield Shield 2019/20 Fixture
The Redbacks will host five Shield matches in their 2019/20 season, including four at Adelaide Oval and one at Karen Rolton Oval.
In a similar format to last season, the competition will be separated with a break for KFC BBL|09, and each side will play each other twice.
“It’s great […]

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Halloween at SASMEE Park | Millswood | 2 Nov 2019

[ November 2, 2019; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
Halloween at SASMEE Park
For the second year in a row, SASMEE Park in Millswood will be magically transformed into an eerie wonderland.
On the evening of Saturday 2 November 2019, join SASMEE Park for a special spooky twilight run – and you might find dancing skeletons, mysterious floating boats and, of course, tiny ghost trains.

Gates open […]

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Family Fun Market Day | The Village Co. Fundraiser | 2 Nov 2019

[ November 2, 2019; 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]
Family Fun Market Day at Norwood
Join the Infant Boutique, Send a Gourmet Basket and a host of other local businesses to celebrate The Village Co. turning one!
There will be free kids entertainment including face painting, messy play sessions, soft play equipment, princess party entertainers and more.
Make a donation from The Village Co.’s “Shopping list” and […]

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Spring Guide to the City | Adelaide | Sep – Nov 2019

[ September 18, 2019 to November 30, 2019. ]
Spring guide to the city of Adelaide
Let the city be your playground this spring! With our longer days and warmer nights, it’s the perfect time to seek out city-bound adventures. There’s so much to do and so many places for families to explore.
Pick one of eleven fabulous play spaces to explore with the kids. Find […]

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Bat Trail | City of Adelaide | Oct – Dec 2019

[ October 1, 2019 to December 15, 2019. ]
Walk the Bat Trail in the City of Adelaide
Walk the Bat Trail and look for the 25 bat tags to learn more about Adelaide’s Grey-headed Flying-foxes. See if you can find them all!
The trail is located along the banks of the River Torrens / Karrawirra Pari, adjacent Botanic Park.
The Bat Trail will be […]

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The Spookhouse Halloween Lock-In | The Beachouse | 31 Oct & 2 Nov 2019

[ October 31, 2019; November 2, 2019; ]
The Beachouse Presents: The Spookhouse Halloween Lock-In
The Spookhouse is an all ages lock-in event hosted by The Beachouse in Glenelg featuring 2 hours of play on Thursday 31 October and Saturday 2 November.  There will be loads of activities for kids to enjoy and prizes for those who attend in the best costumes.  Along with […]

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Lah-Lah: Stripy Sock Club Live Show | Norwood & Gawler | 2 & 3 Nov 2019

[ November 2, 2019 to November 3, 2019. ]
Lah-Lah: Stripy Sock Club Live Show in Norwood & Gawler
Grab your stripes and join the Club!
Are you a Stripe (a Stripy Sock Club) member? Here’s your chance to Join Lah-Lah’s Big Live Band as they perform LIVE in concert. The Stripy Sock Club is for every girl and boy (and Mums and Dads too) so […]

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Lucky Dumpling Market | OzAsia Festival | 17 Oct – 3 Nov 2019

[ October 17, 2019 to November 3, 2019. ]
Lucky Dumpling Market | OzAsia Festival
Enjoy a delightful array of dishes, flavours and cuisines, and eat your way around Asia with an extensive menu of BBQs, curries, stir fries, noodles, and of course, dumplings.
Plus, a variety of enticing desserts, Vietnamese iced coffee, bubble tea, Japanese sake, beer and great South Australian wines will ensure there […]

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REM+ Tuition Pre-School Reading Programme | Terms 3 & 4 2019

[ July 22, 2019 to September 27, 2019. October 14, 2019 to December 13, 2019. ]
REM+ Tuition Pre-School Reading Programme
Starting School in 2020? REM+ Tuition’s Pre-School Phonics Reading Programme, written by Jenny Allen (Director of REM+ Tuition) is specifically for pre-readers and beginning readers from 4½ years of age.
The aim of this programme is to prepare young children for reading and for school in such a way that they will […]

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